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1,191 after school babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Chicago, IL
Natalia D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Natalia but I go by Nico! I'm a full time personal stylist looking to babysit for extra income! I have worked with kids of all ages since I was 13. I have 3 little sisters that I've helped raise, and have volunteered for summer camps up until I graduated high school. When I moved onto college, I was accepted...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I just moved to the area. Before I moved I was a 7-12th grade art teacher. I have a degree in art education k-12
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mercedez G.
Chicago, IL
$23-39/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Mercedez and I am 24 years old. I have worked with kids throughout my life, from being a camp counselor, YMCA, after school program, and for the past two years I've been a lead teacher for the infant/toddler age group at a daycare. I also babysit my students on the weekends. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have...
Mercedez can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a CPS teacher of kindergarteners, first and second graders with moderate-severe disabilities. I am looking for a family to support after school or evenings on an occasional basis!
Before being a teacher, I was a nanny for 3 years and have worked with newborns to 14-year-olds! I love working with both neurotypical and...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddy is an incredible teacher and caregiver. She is reliable and dedicated to the children she works with. Maddy is passionate about enriching the lives of kids, and she is willing to go the extra mile. Hiring Maddy would be a great choice for you and your family!"
Meghan R.
Jennifer H.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Storytelling about camel rides in Africa and teaching how to count in Spanish make me a well-rounded sitter. My name is Jennifer and I'm currently working for one of the largest non-profit organizations in the world. I'm temporarily sitting on the weekends and some weekdays. Currently an Andersonville resident. I'm a proud first...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been a friend of mine for 10+ years & we actually worked in childcare during our college days. She is amazing with kids & a very dependable person who always cares for the well-being of others."
Letisia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Ramina, I'm a patient, reliable and caring nanny with 10 years of experience. I was a full-time nanny for many years until I decided to pursue a career in nursing. I'm currently a nursing student and full time certified Medical Assistant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in the specialty of Ob/Gyn. I hope...
Ramina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ramina to care for our 3-month old daughter. She and our daughter had an immediate connection. Since then she's been with us over 2 years. Ramina is incredibly warm and caring. She genuinely loves children and embodies all the characteristics one looks...
Adrienne H.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Viviana and I am looking for an awesome family to assist. Ideally, I would help with any of the following:
-School pick ups/drop offs
-After school transportation to sports/music lessons/activities
-Evening childcare
-Weekend/date nights
-Grocery shopping
-Homework help
-Errands
-Light housekeeping &...
Viviana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viviana was always punctual and a joy to be around! She picked our daughters up from school and took them to ballet. She also assisted with grocery shopping and running errands which was a great help."
Ana S.
Hi! My name is Ella. I'm a freshman at DePaul University from Ann Arbor, Michigan. My experience includes 3 years at a church daycare, 2 years as a nanny, and 5 years of babysitting overall. I've cared for kids ranging in ages from 6 months to 13 years old. As a nanny, I cared for twins 3-4 days a week. I assisted with homework,...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ally and I have been working with children for 10+ years. I have experience as a babysitter, nanny, day camp counselor, preschool teacher, and as a before and after care tutor at an elementary and middle school. I also spent 2 years teaching English to preschoolers in the Czech Republic. I currently recruit...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ally watched our girls for a few date nights and my daughters were always excited to see her. She was on time, cleaned up the house, got the girls to bed easily, and had some fun activities planned for them. We would definitely hire Ally again!"
Andrea B.
Hi everyone,! I am looking to become a nanny for the summer coming up. I am about to start my third year in the education program at my school and have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I spent last summer working at the YMCA in Lakeview, I've been babysitting for the past nine years, mentored high school ages...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi all! I'm Julia, a Northwestern University graduate originally from the Washington D. C. area. I grew up looking after my two younger siblings (now 19 and 15) and have lots of experience with kids of all ages and genders. I spend my summers working as a sleepaway camp counselor in PA. Here, I've lived with a whole bunk full...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a young opera singer who is singing and teaching part time in the city looking to make some extra monies in my free time! I pride myself on being a calm, warm, reliable and flexible person to work with. I'm an eldest sibling, so I have been babysitting my own siblings, as well as younger neighborhood kids, for at least the...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello There!
Im Andriana, I am 21, and I recent graduated from the City Colleges of Chicago with my Associates in Applied Arts. I have been babysitting since the age of 17 for family (god daughter, nieces, and nephews) and friends. I have experience with newborns to 4 years and usually two at time. I am a very creative,...
Andriana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Diana :) I'm Dutch Mexican and since I was 15 years old I worked as a babysitter during the weekends.
I have a 8 years younger sister who I took care of during her childhood.
While in high school I lived in Germany for three years and babysit German and American babies from 0-3 years old. After college I worked on a...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field...
Jennifer M.
I have 4 years of experience with kids . I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Anything you need , I can get it done.
Mya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Looking for something to do long term.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Cam! I have a full time professional job in finance, but am currently seeking out a part time babysitting position for the weekends. When your child is in my care there will be lots of music, sports, games and crafts. I love to have a good time, but also understand the importance of safety. I'm honest, sincere, fun, and...
Cameron can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nataly S.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual, Open Availability, Wicker Park Resident, Extensive Personal Childcare Experience.
Open Availability, 40+ hrs, bilingual (Spanish), Wicker Park Resident. Extensive personal childcare experience with my own siblings. My sister was born a preemie when I was 13. Two years later my little brother was born. I have been relied on to care for them since their infancy and I have been doing so for 9 years now. My...
Nataly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am fun, energetic, and caring. In my years of babysitting I have cared for all types of children from very shy to extremely high energy kids. I have also cared for children with special needs specifically Autism. I am a gentle soul who wants to help your family feel at ease knowing their kids are well taken care of before or...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Does your child have a wild imagination? Are they sensitive and creative? Do they love to tell stories and play pretend?
My name is Scout, and I'm a 22-year-old artist who has been working as a child-care professional in after-school enrichment for about a year.
Learning through play is what I'm passionate about. Research in...
Scout can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Madeline L.
5.0
Madeline has babysat for us for about a year now for our twin boys, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is also very experienced as an IEP Chicago Public School teacher and working with children who need extra support. Our boys both have ADHD, so this was a very important for us selected her as a...
- Care member
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer has been a friend of mine for 10+ years & we actually worked in childcare during our college days. She is amazing with kids & a very dependable person who always cares for the well-being of others.
- Letisia S.
Ramina S.
5.0
We hired Ramina to care for our 3-month old daughter. She and our daughter had an immediate connection. Since then she's been with us over 2 years. Ramina is incredibly warm and caring. She genuinely loves children and embodies all the characteristics one looks for in a babysitter. She is...
- Adrienne H.
Viviana J.
5.0
Viviana was always punctual and a joy to be around! She picked our daughters up from school and took them to ballet. She also assisted with grocery shopping and running errands which was a great help.
- Ana S.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Ally watched our girls for a few date nights and my daughters were always excited to see her. She was on time, cleaned up the house, got the girls to bed easily, and had some fun activities planned for them. We would definitely hire Ally again!
- Andrea B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Chicago, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Chicago, IL?
You can review 1,191 after school babysitter profiles near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Chicago, IL is $18.54. 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL.
Ratings for Chicago, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 549 reviews of the 1,191 listed after school babysitters.