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After school child care in South Elgin, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31 year corporate career
Retired early
Previous 2 year infant church care as room lead
Grown twin children
Currently care for a 9 yr old alternating weekdays, rotating days, before and after school
Also provide errands for legally blind senior, schedule fluctuates
Looking for single need or recurring weekday childcare
Enjoy 1...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Alison is a problem solver. She quickly can see how to make things run smoothly. She is great with children because of her life's experience of having twin boys. She is patient and kind and very safety oriented. Alison is punctual and trustworthy at all times. She...
Glenna W.
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.
Joanna R.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of infants and toddlers. I'm an...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Joanna to take care of my 6 month old daughter and I could not have been hapier with my experience. Joanna is smart, professional, caring and very mild mannered. My daughter has progressed beautifully under her care and I would highly recommend Joanna to...
Zina S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Erica and I'm a 19 years old. I am currently studying Children's Psychology at College of Dupage. I'm passionate about working with kids. I worked as a counselor at a summer camp/after school program in Wood Dale Park District. Last year I competed a Certified Nurse Assistant Program and I'm CPR, Basic Life and...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I can't find enough words to describe how grateful I am with Erica. She was a very caring babysitter to my 2 year old girl and also a great support to our family in a big transition like having a second child. She was very proactive and creative as well with...
Lina B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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...
Ashley W.
Ashley F.
Naperville, IL
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because they aren't afraid to ask questions, try out new theories, and utilize their curiosity to learn their likes and dislikes. I realized that children teach me as much, if not more, than I teach them. Viewing the world from their standpoint is fantastic; everything feels so light, looks so colorful,...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful babysitter. She has been working with my family as a date night and occasional daytime sitter for a little over a year now and my two daughters, 8 and 3, adore her. She is an active participant with their play, has fun and engaging ideas to do...
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Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We wish Moriah still cared for my son but she just moved out of the area.
She met my son who is not that verbal and engaged him within a few minutes . She always looked past his disability and treated him like he was a typical child but with great skill able to...
Margarita M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I currently work as a TA for North Shore School District 112. I just recently got my Bachelor's Degree in Sociology at Bradley University in May 2017. I have worked off an on with children for years and love every second of it! I have held nanny positions, worked in a daycare, and babysat on occasion for...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Erin is dependable, trustworthy and caring. She is great with all ages. She takes direction easily and responds positively to feedback. I highly recommend her!"
Susan R.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Dependable. Always performed tasks as instructed. Would have hired permanently but my family had to relocate. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have always worked with kids and truly enjoy working with kids. I have babysat a lot of families/family friends for 6 years on and off. I started off babysitting and went on to working at a day care with 6-month-olds to 7-year-olds. After working there for 3 years I have been a camp counselor since I was 18 with ages...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to work with Bridget for over two years at the Bloomingdale Park District. She is wonderful with children and they all love her. She is very patient and kind, always in engaged in activities and I can tell she really loves to be around them....
Rita L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Peyton, I am 30 years old and am currently a registered behavioral therapist, working with children who have been diagnosed with Autism, ODD, ADHD and other behavioral needs. I am working within a school district so that allows me to have after school hours available. If you are seeking help in the...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have nothing but wonderful things to say about Peyton! Our son had a great connection with her and it was very easy to trust her. She is reliable, dependable and great at communication. She went above and beyond in doing arts and crafts, taking him on adventures...
Hillary K.
5.0
(2)
Hi ! My name is Pilar and I have been caring for children for almost 12 years, being with children is the best heart warming job! I have worked as an after school program coordinator with ages ranging from 4-12, helping them with homework, providing them snacks and certain school lessons. I have also babysat for many years with...
Pilar can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pilar was our nanny for my son. We still consider Pilar to be part of our family. She is extremely reliable and never once did I have any doubts when she was watching our baby. She is fantastic!!"
Laura H.
Brittany R.
Barrington, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked in a before and after school program in an elementary school for 4 years. I babysit for families in the before and after school program. Currently I am a preschool teacher. With my 5 years of experience I have worked with kids of ages 0-5th grade. I am also first aide and CPR certified and I have my CNA certificate.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I was a nanny for 10 years and even did after school care until Covid. I can help everything run smoothly after school including homework, driving, dinner, etc. As for date night, feel free to relax and enjoy yourself as you can rest assured that the kids are in experienced hands! There's nothing I haven't seen before, and I can...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I am an energetic multi-task, with sense of humor, smiling, kids loving person. I like spending as much time as possible outside to hike or grow flowers and herbs. At my previous job I arranged a small herb garden and we had fresh herbs for salads all year round. I love animals as well and currently I have two cats. I work...
Ewa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Rachel. I am a recent high school graduate and love working with children. I am starting college in the fall majoring in a psychology and plan to become a children's clinical psychologist. I am responsible, caring, organized, and dependable. I have 2+ years of experience working with children through before/after...
My name is Brenda and I recently graduated from Elmhurst University. I am a physical and health education teacher. I've been around kids all my life, but have been working with them more formally in schools as well as in before and after school programs and similar settings the past few years. I work with kids of all ages and am...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Renee F.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old!
I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring.
After...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in South Elgin, IL
Alison L.
5.0
Alison is a problem solver. She quickly can see how to make things run smoothly. She is great with children because of her life's experience of having twin boys. She is patient and kind and very safety oriented. Alison is punctual and trustworthy at all times. She will always ask if she doesn't know...
- Glenna W.
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.
Joanna R.
5.0
Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all counts. It is a really scary thing to...
- Jeanne Y.
Erica M.
5.0
I can't find enough words to describe how grateful I am with Erica. She was a very caring babysitter to my 2 year old girl and also a great support to our family in a big transition like having a second child. She was very proactive and creative as well with entertaining a very active toddler, not...
- Lina B.
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.
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FAQs for after school child care in South Elgin, IL
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in South Elgin, IL?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in South Elgin, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 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 South Elgin, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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.