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Makila R.

Part Time Caregiver

Palatine, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Makila, and I am currently a sophomore in college. I am going to be studying nursing with the dreams of becoming a pediatric oncology nurse. I have been babysitting for almost 10years now, and I love kids. I'm certified in babysitting, CPR, special needs care, and I'm also a certified nursing assistant, so your...
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Experienced Sitter

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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...
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Northbrook, IL

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$27/hr
From a young age, I've felt drawn to helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my passion for providing families with dependable care. I find immense joy in supporting families. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of any age. I enjoy...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello!! My name is Abby, and I am going into my Sophomore year of college at the University of Minnesota for Speech-Language Hearing Sciences with the hopes of becoming a speech therapist in the future. I love spending time outside and doing arts and crafts. I have many years of experience caring for children from 2-12 years...
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Mundelein, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi!! My name is Faith . I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, and it all started when I was a babysitter. The positive experiences I had with those families motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. My goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of children while providing reliable support for families. I'm...
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Spanish Speaking Babysitter And Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Stephanie B! I am a certified K-12 teacher who has been teaching at the high school level for 5 years. I love working with children, and am very comfortable helping with school work, arts/crafts, music, and sports/playing outside. I am completely bilingual in English and Spanish and am willing and able to speak...
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About Me!

Prospect Heights, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, playful, kind I like working with kids because their joyfulness and fun brings a smile to my face I'm looking for a job that challenges me but allows me and the kids to have a fun and engaging day. I started working with kids my freshman year of high school when I began babysitting....
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Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
For eight years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating positive childhood experiences. My passion for fostering children's growth, coupled with wonderful past babysitting opportunities, led me to this fulfilling path. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I love engaging children with outdoor sports,...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sylvia, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter and tutor with over 5 years of experience caring for and assisting children of all ages. Due to my extensive background in child care, I am confident that I can provide your little one with a stimulating, safe, and uplifting environment. In previous years,...
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Reliable, Organized, And Caring Nanny | Dedicated To Helping Families Thrive!

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jacquelyn, and I'm a recent graduate of Indiana University's Kelley School of Business with a degree in Marketing. I have always loved spending time with kids and creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for them to learn and play. I would love the opportunity to bring my energy, creativity, and care to your...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Samantha! Raised in Lake Forest, IL, I know the community and school systems well. As the oldest of my siblings, I naturally took on a caregiving role early. Throughout high school and college, I spent six years as a full-time babysitter, caring for children of all ages! I'm patient, calm, and imaginative. With a...
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Babysitter With Teaching, Recreation, Behavioral Therapist Experience

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I graduated with a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis in April 2024. I currently work at an ABA clinic with kiddos on the spectrum ages ranging from 2-10. In my free time, I'm usually spending my time studying for my board exam to become a BCBA, reading fiction novels, walking my dog, or spending time with family/friends. I...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm Gabby, and I'm 26 years old. I have been passionate about working with children since I was 18, starting my journey with babysitting before moving into daycare settings. My first five years in a daycare, I've served as a preschool teacher for children 3 to 5-year-olds. For the last year and a half, I have been a toddler...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I've had the opportunity to work with the family for four years, but the little one is now in school. After that job, I started working as a housekeeper with a family of five in Glenview, but that comes to an end May 31. I am currently seeking a new nanny position. I'm a very caring and nurturing person who is family...
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Part Time Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Delia. I have a Master's Degree in Educational Psychology and Bachelor degree in Early Education. I have about 8 years experience working with children as a Toddler and Preschool Teacher, Currently I am a stay home mom with a 21-month-old boy! I have 2 options for babysitting availability: 1. After School Care...
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Part-Time Nanny/babysitter

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am currently a nurse at Lurie Children's hospital looking for something else to do in my free time to help save up some money for my student loans. I love taking care of kids and have experience with all ages as well as critically ill children :) I am currently CPR/BLS/PALS certified.
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Preschool Teacher

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've moved to US 3 years ago so I am still trying to improve my English. I studied preschool teacher in Turkey. After school I worked for 5 years in Turkey in this field. When I moved to US, I worked as a teacher in daycare. I also finished medical assistant in Northwest Suburban College. I'd describe my personality as...
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Nicole

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a positive, reliable babysitter with experience in multiple age groups. I'm an incoming sophomore at the University of Wisconsin- Madison currently back home for the summer and available to work Monday through Friday! With my experience, I am able to provide a fun, safe, supervised environment for your children. I'm...
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Babysitter/Nanny Available

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mother who raised 2 of my own children. Now I am also a grandmother often taking care of my 1-year-old grandson. I am originally from Lithuania, I was an elementary school and music teacher for 22 years. I live in the US for the last 10 years. I worked as a nanny for 4 years. I play piano and like to sing.
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Live In/Live Out Nanny

Des Plaines, IL

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$19/hr
11 years experience
My name is Bri and I'am empathetic, responsible, dependable, fun, and trustworthy childcare giver! I have 12 years of child care experience, and I'am available for a full position! I adore children and working with them because their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around! I am the eldest of seven...
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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

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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