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Ilona M.

Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
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Tess M.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children in a variety of settings, from babysitting to being a role model as a camp counselor. I have worked with children since I was 16 years of age, and have always thought of myself as a good role model for many of them. I attended college at Michigan State University and obtained my degree in advertising....
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Renee F.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
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...
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Elena N.

Hello I'm Elena

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Elena, and I have been a mother, teacher, and nanny for over 20 years. I have loved kids my whole life and have always enjoyed being around them and helping them grow. My whole life's work has been devoted to raising kids. After two decades, I continue to work as both a teacher and babysitter.
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Cassandra C.

Part Time Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a learning behavior specialist at a special education school. My students have a range of special qualities and differing unique needs. This is my first year as a teacher! I love my job and the enriching experiences we create together daily. I am looking to partner with a family to help meet their child's needs! I...
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Agnieszka G.

Babysitter

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm 45 years, married and I am a mother of two (23 and 16) Non smoker woman. Currently I am working full time as assistant in a Law Office, but this position is not working anymore for me. As a babysitter I have been working for many years , from newborn to teenager. I am a mother, so I totally understand that for each parents...

Lisa S. says "Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8 months) light up...

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Lesia S.

Assisted Teacher/ Floater

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Assisted lead teachers with daily lesson plans and classroom activities. Provided individualized attention to children to support their learning and development. Helped prepare learning materials and maintained a pi classroom environment. Supervised playtime and guided children in social and emotional development.
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Erika S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Erika, and I am 23 years old. In August of 2022 I connected with a great family on Care. com and started with them in October of 2022, where I took care of their 6-month-old girl. On busy days, if the parents needed extra help I would also take care of their 3-year-old son. The family was incredibly kind, and...

Jake N. says "We had the pleasure of having Erika as our daughter's nanny from 7 months to 18 months. Erika was incredibly reliable and always punctual. She was great...

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Olga S.

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have more then 6 years experience of babysitter working with babies, toddlers and big kids . After a while, I has changed my career and started working at the office as a medical biller. Later one, I decided to go back to doing what I am love to do the most - working with the kids. I am responsible, dependable, kind, patient,...

Care Member says "I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put both us and...

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Luna G.

About Me

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Luna. I am so excited to be a part of the care program! I recently graduated from high school. I've worked with many children as a teacher assistant at Little Patriots Preschool, I've worked at an elementary school, and I've worked at Banner Day Camp, and I've been a babysitter for a few families. I'm very active,...
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Hwapyo L.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi - my name is Hwapyo L. and I am a mother of 3 sons. My three kids all graduated from college and are working professionals now. With that being said, I have really good experience with taking care of babies as I raised my 3 boys. In addition, I have 5 years of experience in babysitting and nannying for different families...
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Hwapyo L.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Hi, my name is Hwapyo L. I have 5 years of experience of babysitting/nanny. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Rozine S.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Rozine. I'm a mom of 3 wonderful adult children and a happy wife for 28 years. I have six years of experience caring for children of almost all ages and now looking to help a new family with their childcare needs. My preference is to care for one child, ages 0-11 but open to other possibilities as well. I am...
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Stela K.

Long Time Babysitter And Senior Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Stella. I've been working as a babysitter for over 10 yrs now + 7 yrs as a senior caregiver: 4 yrs with a newborn and another 4 with an autistic teen and his brother and sister (also teens). Additionally I have worked with twins, can help with laundry, meal preparation. I am a responsible, dependable and caring...

Tamara C. says "Stela was absolutely amazing!!! There are not enough good things I could say about her. I have a 2 1/2-year-old daughter and an 8 month old son. She...

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Grace K.

Full Time, Part Time, After School

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Grace K. I have many years of experience with children. I have two kids of my own; all grown up. I like to spend time with kids and would like to assist parents with their needs.

Korinne M. says "We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us...

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Janesha L.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a childcare provider with 18 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the development and growth of children. My patient and creative approach, coupled with my friendly demeanor, allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their...

Care Member says "Nesha is a very caring care taker for my child. From day 1 she asked to learn and adjust to our setup and she brings her expertise with child care and...

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Nicole K.

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Nicole, and I'm thrilled to connect with you! Currently a Junior at UIC, I bring with me 7 years of valuable babysitting experience. My passion for being around kids is deeply rooted in my upbringing, where I had the privilege of caring for little ones I've known since their toddler days. My approach to babysitting is...

Care Member says "Nicole was very attentive and helpful with my 2yo son. I felt comfortable with her from the start and saw how easily she bonded with my son. Nicole is...

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Anna K.

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Along with my extensive background in housekeeping, I was also a child care giver. I took care of children of all ages as well as raised three wonderful children of my own. I will treat your children like my own! Just give me a call!

Farheen A. says "Anna was great for housekeeping services! Looking forward to working with her again."

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Rebecca S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school! In previous years I have taught Kindergarten and 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-grade 6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...

Stephanie D. says "Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older...

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Addison S.

Fun And Helpful Sitter

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!

Dana S. says "We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.46/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo Grove, IL

After School Babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Agnieszka G.

Agnus has been a gift to our family!! She is warm, friendly, nurturing, and so loving to our children! Both my toddler (3) and my infant (8...

- Lisa S.

Erika S.

We had the pleasure of having Erika as our daughter's nanny from 7 months to 18 months. Erika was incredibly reliable and always punctual....

- Jake N.

Olga S.

I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put...

- Care member

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

You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL is $20.46. 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL.

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