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Michelle L.

Carpentersville, IL

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$13/hr
13 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, responsible and fun. I like working with kids because they are unique and all have different personalities and so eager to learn. I love watching their little minds at work and learning through play. I started working with kids when I was 18. I've worked in a daycare setting...
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Down To Earth Sitter

Elgin, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a 23-year-old student in my 4th year at NIU. I major in Psychology and minor in Communicative Disorders. I am looking for a summer position since I will attend school full time this fall. I am energetic, fun, and I can communicate with children easily. I have taken Child Development courses and have knowledge about...
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Patient Sitter, Like To Take Walks And Listen And Speak With Kids.

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I am a single mother of three, a 27-year-old Son. My 24-year-old Daughter is a Medical Assistant at Northwestern and the Mother of my 2 yr old Granddaughter and my 10-year-old son a Student. The Experience I have is with my kids and now with my granddaughter that I have been taking care of her since she was born but now she's...
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Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, and babysitter and have an Early Childhood Education degree. I recently finished a 1 yr position with 2 school age children while on a wait list for their after school program. Previous to that a 2 year after school position as the family just moved out of state. As an after school...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Barrington, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
-Camp Counselor for kids in preschool to kindergarten -Babysitting kids from 6 months to 10-year-old for the past 10 years.
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Huntley, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am a fun loving and crafty mom. I have worked with children for many years as a coach, Line Staff Therapist (Autism), Lead Teacher, Special Education Associate, Substitute Teacher, babysitter, and nanny. I love kids of all ages and pets as well! I am CPR certified, and I have some college credits in child psychology...
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Cary, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Maddie a recent graduate from the University of Tampa. I have been working with kids for the past 6 years now and don't plan to stop as I would like to be a social worker. I have babysat kids from 2 months old to 12 months and just love learning more about the kids and taking them on adventures.
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Responsible, Reliable Caring Sitter!

Dundee, IL

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$13/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there! I have been babysitting a variety of families since I was 13. I love being with children and supporting a family in whatever needs they have. I have just graduated from college with a degree on social work and began my graduate program in the fall. I am flexible and understand that each family works and functions...
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Full-time Nanny Available

Gilberts, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with a large range of children. The youngest being a few months old and the oldest being 12. I have been babysitting since I was young--at least from the age of 13. I have experience running kids around and helping out around the house.
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Full-Time Babysitter

Elgin, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references). I...
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Long Time Babysitter With A Outgoing Personality

Dundee, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and also worked in a child center for 3 years where I became trained in CPR and first aid.
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Local College Student

Gilberts, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Casey. I'm new in the Elgin/Gilberts area. Ive been a mothers helper/Nanny/Babysitter for 15 years on an off through middle school, high school and college, and also have worked in a daycare for 3 years caring for children ages ranging from 6 weeks-12 years. I'm also CPR certified. I also have a little history...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Jessica. I recently graduated from Arizona State University. I'm the oldest of three siblings and have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, so caring for kids has always come naturally to me. I've been working with the Park District since 2019 in various childcare roles, including camp counselor...
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Athena Z.'s Photo

Cary, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have an extensive background watching kids from infants to pre-teens and experience with those that have disabilities and special needs! Babysitting was my first ever job when I turned 13 & I have had a blast doing it the past 10 years, I typically stick with families I have known for years (such as my neighborhood, church, or...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been working in childcare for 15 years. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have taught preschool, pre-k and kindergarten. I currently teach preschool full time. I recently relocated to Illinois from South Dakota.
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Huntley, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a 2020 Graduate from Huntley High School and currently enrolled at Harper College to become an Elementary School Teacher! I've been interacting with kids, since i've been 12. Prior to the pandemic I was working at a childcare center, I have also nannied! I've worked with kids from a few months too 11 years. I enjoy...
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Layla S.'s Photo

Carpentersville, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. As a childcare provider, my goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and learn. With two years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open...
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Cary, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience total between 3 years working at a before and after school program, 3 summers working as a day camp counselor, and nannying for a family with 2 boys (age 6) during the Covid lockdown in 2020. I was also a nanny for two boys (ages 6 and 8) summer 2023 and a part time babysitter during the 23-24 school...
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Olivia P.'s Photo

Carpentersville, IL

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Hi! I go to the university of whitewater in Wisconsin. My major is early education with a minor in special education. I have babysat for all ages. I am a very reliable person. I have had a total of two jobs in high school I first worked at jimmy johns for 2 years then I worked at jewel osco till I graduated high school. Then on...
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Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a college student who has been babysitting since freshman year of high school. I love hanging out with the kids and making fun memories! I am patient and willing to go with the flow while still making sure everyone is safe and having fun.
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Algonquin, IL

You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Algonquin, IL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Algonquin, IL is $20.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Algonquin, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Algonquin, IL can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Algonquin, IL.

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