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60 after school babysitters are listed in Buffalo Grove, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I have worked for 5 families in the northshore area. I lived in Deerfield for over 30 years. I tended to the children from infants to teens with ease and with great care. I am great with kids. I understand and respect families. I am great to work with.
Shahnaz can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Shahnaz was lovely to work with. My 12 month old lit up every morning when she arrived and my 6 and 8 year old were delighted with the arts and crafts she guided them in. She really played with the children-not all nannies do. Shahnaz also took excellent care of...
Meredith L.
Alesha S.
Des Plaines, IL
$21-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...
Alesha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a...
Michelle R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Andriana, I am 21 years old. I have a medical education, I can provide first aid. I can help you with cleaning, dog walking, laundry, I also have experience babysitters, I have a recommendation, I have experience working with children from birth to 10 years. I am sociable and friendly, kind and cheerful, smart....
Andriana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Truly recommend Andriana as a babysitter. She worked with us since the birth of our son for 7 months. We don’t need babysitter service anymore, because I stopped working and staying with my son at home. Andriana has such a positive vibes that my son accepted only...
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Amanda M.
Wheeling, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ,
My name is Amanda !
I'm a Caring Nanny offering full-time live-out. Bringing more than 5 years childcare experience and proficiency in assimilating into new family cultures. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities. Proficient in communication with children...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was wonderful. She's my top choice for sure. She was very mature, dependable, responsible and caring with my kiddo. She's always on time and very helpful with everything we needed. Highly recommend!!!"
Antonia S.
Jade D.
Palatine, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old. My passion for children is undeniable as I've been babysitting for 12 years; children between the ages of 3 months - 12 years old and was a full time nanny for 3 years. I currently work full time Monday-Friday until 2:30 p.m. so I'm primarily available on weekends. Cooking/cleaning is no problem for me.
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It is really scary having someone watch your child. I am so happy I found Jade because she has been so wonderful with my son. She has great patience! I can't get any other person because my son only will let Jade watch him. I would definitely recommend her. "
Janine J.
Jenifer C.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenifer. I am 22years old. I am enthusiastic, caring and fun caretaker. I love kids. I am always on time. In my high school year I was in a daycare for about 3 years. have a 7year-old niece and a 4-year-old niece that I would babysat. I enjoy playing with them and making them laugh. I been nannying for about 5...
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenifer has been nannying for our family for the last month and has been great! She does transportation, light cleaning and meal prep. She is super flexible we love having her."
Apollonia B.
Mixi O.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a responsible, organized, creative and fun person. I love working with children because I like to teach, awaken their creativity, take care of them, fill them with love and joy.
I specialize in working with girls ages 1, 2, 3 and up, I teach Spanish and I like to activate their creativity, imagination, art and sports.
Mixi can also help with: Travel
5.0
"I can’t write enough positive things about Mixi to encompass what a great nanny she was for our children. She cared for our 3 girls, ages 9, 7 and 4 for a little over a year. She also cared for our 1 year old dog, Lou. We had been through multiple Nannie’s and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a sociable and cheerful individual, who enjoys spending time with children. I find them to be adorable and great companions.
As a college student, I have limited availability. I am only available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. However, I have extensive experience working with children of all...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Samantha was so sweet and took great care of my 10mo."
Kayla S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Daisy like the pretty flower and I'm 25 years old. I am a very warm, loving and caring person with a lot of energy! Born in California but raised in Chicago.
I have cared for children with 7 years of experience. I'm very flexible and I am willing to work around your schedule. My goal as a nanny is to be part of the...
Daisy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We booked Daisy to babysit my twins Saturday night. She was on time, caring, honest, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text which was a nice way to keep us updated. Will book again! "
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Stephanna G.
Des Plaines, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in my final year at Depaul University, studying Early Childhood Education, and just recently parted ways with a great family I nannied 3 years for. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages and really enjoy connecting with good families, so I'm hoping to find a few soon!
Stephanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Its a shame we couldn't bring Stephanna with us when we moved... my daughter M. really loved her and we won't find a babysitter better than her! She was flexible with hours and wonderful to M. and my husband G. and I!"
Azra A.
Jessica M.
Palatine, IL
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Jessica, I am 21 years old, and can I just say, I love pets and kids so much! I love doing all sorts of fun activities with them! I have grown up with kids and younger family members all my life. I have many cousins and neighbors that I would always watch, and I have babysat for many other families...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was engaging with my kids and they asked when she can come back! I also loved that I came home with things picked up :)"
Jennifer G.
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurse's assistant, and a mother of five kids, four of whom are already grown and in the Philippines. Most of my experience was in the hospital, taking care of newborn babies. Being a mother and raising five kids already. I know I can be as good as I am taking care of older people. Just give me a try.
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Charina is warm and friendly, reliable and has done everything possible to accommodate us in the interview process."
Susan D.
Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
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Jessica H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College graduate of Western Michigan University who loves sports and outdoor activities. I also enjoy crafts and being creative. I have babysat kids for eight years now and was a nanny while in college. I was a Family Science major and Social Work Minor. In high school, I took a course that allowed us to teach a pre-school class...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is a very personable and responsible young woman. We used her for a date night and she was great with our three year old! Definitely felt confident leaving with her in charge."
Beth K.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing childcare for the last 15 years and I truly love what I do. I'm a mom of 2 older kids, I'm bilingual and my first language is Spanish.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so grateful to have found Flora to care for our son. She is a reliable and professional childcare provider. Our son is almost 15 months old and has been in her care for a few months now. We love that he’s exposed to the Spanish language through out the day...
Sara L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tara, and I am new to the Chicago area, recently moved from Ohio. I am a licensed/certified PA (physician assistant) and awaiting the start of my job early December. Prior to PA school, I babysat since as far back as I can remember- experience with all ages including infants, several children, special needs,...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tara is amazing with kids! I have an 8 year old niece and 5 year old nephew who both adore her and love when she watches them. She is patient, kind, and so much fun. Her smile and personality are very welcoming. She has the warmest heart of anyone that I know! She...
Mariah H.
Vanessa C.
Glenview, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seeking Part-Time Nanny/Sitter Position In Chicagoland Area
I have been working as a sitter since August of 2018 and am currently seeking an additional position as a nanny/sitter/tutor during the early morning/early afternoon hours. Thanks!
I grew up in the city and suburbs of Chicago, and after several years of post high-school employment, I returned to school and graduated from...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi, I'm Sarah I enjoy working with children. I currently work as a substitute teacher in Truenorth School District 804. I also currently work as a sub coordinator for after school program in Highland Park. I'm excited to work summer sports camp this year. I'm looking to work part time as a babysitter from 3:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'm 21yo, I have a year of babysitting experience but I've been around kids since I was young. I used to help my family by taking care of my cousins after school. Cooking is one of my favorite things to do so I don't mind making breakfast or lunch for the family. I enjoy working with children and I'm committed to promoting...
Madelyn H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddie. I am going into my sophomore year at Marquette University as a biomedical engineering major. I love working with kids. I started babysitting my neighbors in high school and also running dance clinics for children at my high school. Last summer, I filled in as a nanny for a 9-year-old girl and 12-year-old...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo Grove, IL
Shahnaz K.
5.0
Shahnaz was lovely to work with. My 12 month old lit up every morning when she arrived and my 6 and 8 year old were delighted with the arts and crafts she guided them in. She really played with the children-not all nannies do. Shahnaz also took excellent care of our house and prepared delicious...
- Meredith L.
Alesha S.
5.0
Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a great energy that our daughters...
- Michelle R.
Andriana S.
5.0
Truly recommend Andriana as a babysitter. She worked with us since the birth of our son for 7 months. We don’t need babysitter service anymore, because I stopped working and staying with my son at home. Andriana has such a positive vibes that my son accepted only her, even don’t want to stay with...
- Care member
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda was wonderful. She's my top choice for sure. She was very mature, dependable, responsible and caring with my kiddo. She's always on time and very helpful with everything we needed. Highly recommend!!!
- Antonia S.
Jade D.
5.0
I have been searching for a sitter for weekend date nights for my 4 and 6 year old boys. I found Jade and could not be happier! After finding Jade, we exchanged information and I spoke with her on the phone. I was very impressed with her professionalism. She agreed to watch my boys last Saturday....
- Katie R.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Buffalo Grove, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
You can review 17 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is $21.53. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
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.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Buffalo Grove, IL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
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.