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60 after school child care are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Plainfield, IL
Lisbeth R.
Montgomery, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher/Babysitter Available for After School and Weeknight Babysitting Jobs.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisbeth. I was born and raised in Venezuela-South America, but came to USA in 2004. I have a B. S. in Early Childhood Education with 20 years of preschool teaching experience ages 1 to 8. I currently work for the Early Head Start Program as a Bilingual Home Visitor. I am easy to get along with, caring, patient,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisbeth is wonderful. She cared for our daughter after school for over three years and was always full of creativity, energy and love. She went above and beyond. I would recommend her for any family."
Nathalie S.
Michelle K.
Naperville, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
District 203 Teacher Available For After School Care And Homework Help
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm a full-time District 203 high school English teacher and married mom of two college kids, a daughter and a son. I provide child care to families on evenings and weekends, and I also do occasional weekend overnight care.
When my kids were young, I was a stay-at-home mom for six years; I also have 20 years...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Michelle has been watching our two boys this summer and they love her. We love her. She is so reliable, friendly, and fun. She and the boys go on adventures, bake treats, and do fun activities. I highly recommend Michelle - she's the best."
Joseph M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...
Emmeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
4.7
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 46 and have infant, toddler, multi-children experience! I grew up in a large family where I helped raise my brothers and sisters from a young age through high school. I cooked, cleaned and managed the household as well as managed after school activities. I am creative and enjoy doing crafts with kids, games, sports,...
Jodine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jodine is very punctual, well acknowledged with kids and education, and goes above and beyond requests! She is an amazing caregiver and would acclimate to any family needs. I 100% recommend her for any family! "
Care member
Paulina J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Dear Families, My name is Paulina and I am mom of two. I have been a nanny/baby sitter and giving care to children for about 18 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. Babysitting became part of my life now. I live in Orland Park. I do have experience with children as young as infants to school age. I feel comfortable with kids...
Paulina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"
Michelle C.
Kimberly P.
North Aurora, IL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking To Help With Child Care And Transportation To After School Events
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kimberly and I have worked with children of all ages from kindergarten through high school in the school district for 7 years. I have had experience from students in general education through special education. I am CPR certified and as a parent I know how much help would be appreciated and I would love to be that...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Dependable. Always performed tasks as instructed. Would have hired permanently but my family had to relocate. "
Care member
I have five years of experience working with kids of all ages and helping with homework, preparation for after-school sports, Light Housekeeping, and Crafts.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Jessica G.
Naperville, IL
$15-22/hr
College graduate working remotely in advertising. 22 years old and new to Chicago.
I grew up with 3 other siblings. I was in Girl Scouts until I was 18 years old where I received extensive first aid/CPR training. Since then, I have volunteered in after school programs.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah W.
New Lenox, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a special education teacher looking to help out after school! I have 10+ years of experience
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have had experience caring for children for the past 5 years. I started with watching neighbors children for a couple hours a day and then when I started highschool I volunteered at a pre-school for 4 years. 3 years ago I started working with the Northbrook Park district and worked the after school care program which had kids...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hola! Hello! My name is Carolina. I'm an experienced playground aid, after school day care attendant, and mother with 6 years of childcare under my belt (not including my own kids). I love teaching little bits of Spanish to children, teaching them organization and cleaning skills, and going above and beyond expectations.
I'm...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Cassidy V.
Oak Brook, IL
$50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher For After-School Care. Fluent In ASL, Great Cook And Baker, Reliable.
I am a full-time teacher who works with kids from PreK-8th grade. I have a Masters in Special Education and am also a nationally certified sign language interpreter. I am willing to help with homework and have safe, reliable transportation to keep up with your extracurricular schedules.
I am looking to work with a family on a...
Christine H.
Warrenville, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 7 years of experience working with children in the daycare and home setting. I received my Bachelors degree from NIU in Family and Child Studies. I also have my M. S. ED in Counseling specializing in School Counseling. I have been working as a School Counselor for the past 6 years. I acquired extensive...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
My experience with children includes working as a Site Director for a YMCA as a part of their Before and After School program, and as a teaching assistant in a Montessori school. Being the second oldest of six children in my family, I started family babysitting at the age of 13, and have always been around children. I'm...
Misty can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Ava K.
Lemont, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ava! I'm a senior at Lemont High School. When I'm not at school or hostessing at Fork and Spoon Cafe, I love to babysit. I'm fun, patient, and energetic and will always make the most out of my time with your kids. I can drive, tutor, and clean as well. While I only have 1 year of babysitting experience from non-family...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun and hard working 26-year-old. I just graduated with my masters degree from Lewis University in Social Work! I currently work as a school social worker at a therapeutic day school for children with disabilities. I was a CNA for a year. I've also tutored at an after school program at a church helping kids with homework...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Natalie and I am currently employed full time as a NICU Nurse! Since I work only 3 days a week, I am looking to fill my time off during the week/weekends babysitting. I am available for date night sitting and occasional after school help. I nannied throughout college for 3 children ages ranging from 1-10 years...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Experienced mother and 20+ years as a paid childcare provider seeking 25 or more hours weekly providing household management services plus after-school and school holiday childcare, including homework assistance and transportation to activities and fun play adventures. I hope to spend the summer with the children too! I am an...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hi there! My name is Amy! I recently graduated with my bachelor's in social work and am looking to do some babysitting in between getting my master's! I love kids and doing activities together! I have worked as a camp counselor for 4 summers, volunteered at an after-school program for kids while in college, and love playing with...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia and I am currently a student at COD studying to become an x-ray tech and have some extra time this semester to lend a hand. I have worked as a CNA and an after school mentor and counselor at different elementary schools. I also have experience from my little sister:) I am CPR certified. Some of my...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Plainfield, IL
Lisbeth R.
5.0
Lisbeth is wonderful. She cared for our daughter after school for over three years and was always full of creativity, energy and love. She went above and beyond. I would recommend her for any family.
- Nathalie S.
Michelle K.
5.0
My family loves Michelle! I have 4 kids all under the age of 6. It’s a lot and it’s takes a special person to be able to have the energy and patience to navigate the logistics of the day to day with that many kids. Michelle is that person and we couldn’t be more grateful! She shows up on time, works...
- Ashley W.
Emmeline B.
5.0
Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a heartbeat!
- Care member
Jodine S.
5.0
Jodine is an outstanding caregiver. She has been with us since early May as a caregiver for my wife who has Parkinson’s. She is on time/ reliable/ trustworthy/smart/ caring and enthusiastic about her work.
We can highly recommend Jodine!
- Care member
Paulina J.
5.0
Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English
- Michelle C.
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FAQs for after school child care in Plainfield, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Plainfield, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Plainfield, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $21.71 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Plainfield, IL?
Care.com currently has 7 after school child care providers in Plainfield, IL. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Plainfield, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Plainfield, IL to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Plainfield, IL, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Child Care in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.