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60 after school babysitters are listed in Cary, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Cary, IL
Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$10-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."
Sue B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Lee F.
Joy B.
McHenry, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an aspiring nursing student and its in my nature to care for others. I have a niece (4yo) and a nephew (7yo) that have given me most of my experience. But I'm great with all ages. I like to provide a respectful, joyful, and kind atmosphere. I can help with housekeeping, running errands, cooking small meals, school work, and...
Joy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our boys had such a wonderful time with Joy. She filled in for our nanny over 8 weeks when we needed full time support. The kids took to her fast and enjoyed playtime with her. She's curious about kids and made up fun games that my toddlers loved. She was always...
Lara B.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years and have 20+ years of babysitting experience for families of up to 5 children, ages birth to 12. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and comfortable with pets. I also am able to do light housework, laundry, cooking, and errand running. I love spending time with kids and...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie has a true passion to work with babies and kids. What I respect most about Cassie is that she is a natural at handling challenging situations in a calm manner. She is engaging, patient, and my girls adore her sweet personality. They are always asking when...
Robin H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Frank G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome. My name is Autumn. I have been a babysitter and have extensive experience working with children ranging from infancy to middle school age for many years now. I also have experience watching multiples. The youngest age I have worked with is 3 months old. I do have a reliable vehicle that is insured, a safe...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn is amazing with our son. Always has activities planned for him to Keep busy. She is a wonderful young lady and we always have peace of mind when she's babysitting."
Sarah T.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole watched my dogs for an evening, fed them, gave them some attention, and kept them safe while I was out. She asked all the right questions and was very professional. "
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Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*About Me:*
Hi there! I'm Ava, a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. With 6+ years of experience looking after children aged 8 months to 13 years, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in. I am currently pursuing my dream of becoming an elementary...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava."
Mark T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Graduate School to review my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified and renewed those certifications...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years of experience in Childcare, House Management and Pet Care. I have 25 plus years raising my own three children. I'm an empty-Nester now. I'm a young grandmother of 3 beautiful boys. I have cared for children from newborn and up to high school age. I have cared for 3 sets of twins from newborn to toddlers and...
Norma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Norma is a special lady who is amazing with all children but especially with children who have special needs or just need more!
More than a nanny, more like a grandma with all the love your child needs as well as the structure. A family would be lucky to have...
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Sherri G.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!
Sherri can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our kids had a blast with Sheri and her son, both were extremely friendly and we will call her again."
Noemi R.
Julia F.
Algonquin, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have several years of experience babysitting family members and about 2 years in professional settings. I have my bachelors degree in social work and I am currently in grad school. With my degree in social work I have become very educated on subjects such as child behavior and development, mental health, disabilities, and...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily I've been working with children since I was 16 and I love being around them. I work before and after school programs and summer camps. I love going outside with kids and doing all types of fun crafts!
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting forever, with three younger siblings ages 4-12 I have experience with all ages. Previous nanny experience and I love to help out around the house as well as babysit! I am currently on winter break from college in Nebraska from December 15-January 19!
Naiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anu S.
Barrington, IL
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
Emma C.
Barrington, IL
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a University of Iowa 2021 Graduate where I got my degree in health and human physiology. I plan to continue my education in the future by going back to school for a degree in nursing. During my years at Iowa I was employed though an elementary after school program working with kids kindergarten through 6th grade. I also...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shelby B.
Algonquin, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6+ years of experience. Ranging from taking care of my 4 younger siblings, to 6 years of working with children in after school care programs and summer camps to actual babysitting, I have lots of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. As well as I have experience of substitute teaching for grades...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Olivia P.
Carpentersville, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
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...
I have been an elementary teacher and youth softball coach for 4 years. I have 12+ years of experience babysitting, from occasional date nights, to full-time summer nanny. I have babysat for families ranging from one child to 5 children, ages 5 months to 13 years old.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Lyndsey, your friendly neighborhood, "fun auntie." I have no kiddos of my own, but I love spending time with my nephew and my friends' little ones.
My caregiving experience includes supporting families with young children, school aged children, and individuals with disabilities of all ages and abilities.
As a...
Lyndsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Cary, IL
Katie T.
5.0
Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey.
- Sue B.
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!
- Sharon F.
Joy B.
5.0
Our boys had such a wonderful time with Joy. She filled in for our nanny over 8 weeks when we needed full time support. The kids took to her fast and enjoyed playtime with her. She's curious about kids and made up fun games that my toddlers loved. She was always prompt to arrive, communicative with...
- Lara B.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie has a true passion to work with babies and kids. What I respect most about Cassie is that she is a natural at handling challenging situations in a calm manner. She is engaging, patient, and my girls adore her sweet personality. They are always asking when they will see Cassie again. Any...
- Robin H.
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire.
- Frank G.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cary, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Cary, IL?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cary, IL is $17.00. 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 Cary, 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 Cary, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Cary, 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 Cary, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Cary, 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 Cary, IL.
Ratings for Cary, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Cary, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.