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Jada C.
Cortland, IL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been nannying/babysitting for 4 years on and off, working with children ranging from 3 months to 16 years old. I worked at a children's party and paint for 2. 5 years so I have lots of experience with large groups of children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm very responsible and committed to my goal of caring for...
Jada can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Reyna, I am currently a student a NIU and majoring in Special Education/Education. I love children and have recently worked at a grammar school/after school program. I mostly interacted with ages 3-5 but I was also a babysitter for a 1yr old and 7yr old. I am also an older sister to two and helped nurture them....
Reyna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Reyna was punctual, respectful and good with the children."
Lys K.
Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."
Nikki S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a speech-language pathologist at Highland Elementary School in Stillman Valley, IL. I eat, sleep, and breath all things early childhood / early elementary education :) and have experience caring for infants as well. My availability during the school year is largely limited date nights and/or...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is absolutely the best. My super shy son warmed up to her right away and is now asking for her. She is intelligent, punctual, and clearly has a good heart. I look forward to seeing her again and again. She's now a part of our family! She even played with and...
Katheryne R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is haransa and I'm a dedicated 4th year college student pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. With a passion for nurturing young minds, I have accumulated years of hands-on experience caring for children ranging from birth to 13 years old. My goal is to create a safe, engaging, and enriching environment...
Haransa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Haransa is responsible and trustworthy, and my kids liked her a lot. Was competent with many pick-ups and drop-offs for school and activities."
Eva R.
Rylie K.
Sycamore, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! my name is Rylie. I am a 21-year-old college student! I am currently looking for a nanny job that requires lots of hours. I have a ton of experience and love kids!
Rylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of seeing Rylie grow as a person and a nanny/babysitter throughout the past 5-10 years. She grew up babysitting her younger sister and has a true passion for caring for children. She has held multiple nannying positions in our area in the...
Maddie K.
Jaidah F.
DeKalb, IL
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a NIU student majoring in economics. I am patient, reliable, friendly, and polite. I enjoy working with kids. I have worked with kids at an after school program ages 3-13. I am also an aunt and a pet owner.
Jaidah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Elizabeth A.
DeKalb, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. At that time I started out by babysitting an infant regularly while I attended classes into the beginning of my college career. On summer breaks, I would still babysit occasionally for the first child, and began a regular position with a family of two boys around...
Lea B.
DeKalb, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lea and I would love to be a helping hand to you and your family. I have much experience with children both as a nanny/sitter as well as a teacher's assistant at a Montessori Day Care. With that, I have a background educationally with teaching kids, using sensory techniques, and even using ASL. Also, I am CPR...
Lea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at my bio! My name is Taylor and I am a graduate student at Northern Illinois University. As cliche as it may seem I enjoy working with children. I believe that they are a very open and inquisitive group and I am honored to be a part of their learning experiences both in and out of...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have babysat every summer for the past 5 years at my home in Lexington, KY. I am currently living in Bowling Green, KY. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have a passion for caring and watching children grow! I'd love to get to know your family.
Chandler can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Valeria G.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Valeria. I'm a psychology student at NIU and I love kids! I'm a teacher assistant at Sycamore High School.
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aubrey, I'm 23 years old and I have been babysitting for family, friends, and neighbors on and off for the past 10+ years. I currently attend NIU as a psychology major/counseling minor and have been working as RBT (registered behavior technician) for the last 2 years. I absolutely love working with kids and my time as an...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amyah P.
DeKalb, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey!
I am Amyah and I have the experience and the ability to assist in many ways. My talents vary from channing to nurturing. I have experience cleaning for realtor companies in the northwest suburbs as well as residential. In the past, I've aid the elderly and the mentally challenged, also cared for the youth. If you don't...
Amyah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Amber and I am a junior college student looking for a summer nannying job! I have a lot of experience working with kids, including 6+ years of babysitting, a summer as a camp counselor at a youth christian summer camp, 3 years or volunteer tutor work, volunteer childcare experience at a local homeless shelter,...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Emma A.
DeKalb, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Emma, a music education student at NIU. I describe myself as creative, fun, and very reliable. I love music and I love teaching kids of all ages. I have experience babysitting, house sitting and dog sitting and am excited to help make your life a little easier.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ella B.
DeKalb, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have 6 years of experience working with children one on one and in the classroom. I am a music education major at Northern Illinois University and am working with a variety of children frequently. I can help with Travel and Errands as well as other needs your child has. I am also CPR and first aid trained.
Ella can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've worked with children of all ages for roughly eight years. I started assisting my parents with their at-home day care around the age of 12; my parents watched seven kids at a time who were all under the age of 8. a continued to watch this same group of children all throughout my high school career. As I entered high school...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I'm 22 and I've worked with kids since I was 15. I've babysat, worked summer camps, year round sports programs, and preschools. I love sports, crafts, and outdoor activities.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, adventurous
I like working with kids because I love the way little minds think. I love to teach and...
Samantha S.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Samantha S, I Am 18 And Currently Studying Early Childhood Education At NIU
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, outgoing, and responsible.
I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours. I am also looking to care for children of any age.
I started working with kids when I was 13 by babysitting kids in my neighborhood and ever since then have been working with children in some capacity. I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Cortland, IL
Reyna M.
5.0
Reyna was punctual, respectful and good with the children.
- Lys K.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly.
- Nikki S.
Kelsey M.
5.0
Kelsey is absolutely the best. My super shy son warmed up to her right away and is now asking for her. She is intelligent, punctual, and clearly has a good heart. I look forward to seeing her again and again. She's now a part of our family! She even played with and let our dog out! Thanks again!
- Katheryne R.
Haransa H.
5.0
Haransa is responsible and trustworthy, and my kids liked her a lot. Was competent with many pick-ups and drop-offs for school and activities.
- Eva R.
Rylie K.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of seeing Rylie grow as a person and a nanny/babysitter throughout the past 5-10 years. She grew up babysitting her younger sister and has a true passion for caring for children. She has held multiple nannying positions in our area in the past few years and has been a very...
- Maddie K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cortland, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Cortland, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cortland, IL is $18.00. 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Cortland, 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 Cortland, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Cortland, IL?
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