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Paulina B.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For After School Care And All Day Care During Summer Vacation.

Des Plaines, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Paulina and am a 25 years old, Ive been babysitting for a long time now, since I have a younger brother who is 14 years old now and have taken care of him since he was a baby. But besides him Ive babysat for many families and almost every babysitting job that I've had has been for families with 2 or more...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I got married 10 years ago. I'm a mom of 4 kids. 17-year-old, 9, 8 and 5-year-old. I attended College, I was studying to be an elementary school teacher. I completed one year of college. My passion in life is children. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience from previous babysitting jobs, as well...

Suha Z. says "Great personality ,my kids love her ,Very responsible"

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Part Time Baby Sitter And Care Giver Available

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I've worked as an educator in a before and after school program. I also have taken care of younger family members. I enjoy thinking of crafts and activities that are fun and educational.
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Fun Sitter, Nanny, And Helper!

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Sophia and I have always loved helping people! In high school, I was involved with Best Buddies and now I work with a variety of people in my service organization. In my 4 years of high school, I regularly helped at my churches preschool and Sunday School. Last summer I worked as a lifeguard, but unfortunately, most...
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Fun And Caring Sitter!

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I absolutely love working with kids of any age (including infants and toddlers)! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as of 2019 but I have been babysitting since 2015. I am responsible, I don't mind housework, and I don't mind helping with pets as well.
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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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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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Kelly P.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am looking for a position taking care of 1-2 children, either part -time or full time. I am currently working as a temporary nanny to my 3-yr old niece, but that situation will be changing right after Christmas. In addition to being a single mom to a 15-yr old son, I have many years of experience babysitting for various family...
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Part-time Babysitter/nanny Availabe

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have had many experiences with caring for younger children. All my life I took care of family members and fell in love with taking care of children. I have worked with babysitting twins that are 10 years old and an older brother that is 13. Although, these are older children, I still have an increasing amount of experience...
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I Care For Your Family As It Was My Own

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
9 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, during which I have successfully nurtured and supported children of various age groups. I have a child of my own who is a teenager now. I can ensure your child's well-being in any situation.. I have experience with children w disabilities my child has a attention deficit...

Care Member says "I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's an American...

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About Me:

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am 23 years old I am currently a preschool teacher looking for a job that I feel more comfortable in I have my associates in elementary education with early childhood credits as well. I have a lot of experience with children and work very well with them! I like working with kids because I love inspiring young minds that...
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Fun, Friendly, Responsible Student

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Becky- an energetic and reliable caregiver with 7+ years of experience babysitting and a professional background in child and teen development. I'm currently earning my Masters in Social Work, I have a BS in Human Development and Family Science and I'm a Certified Family Life Educator. I've worked as a therapy intern,...
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Benisa K.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am looking ONLY for a long term job. I have been a teacher for over 10 years. . I love working with children and have a lot of passion for teaching and enjoy seeing them grow and prosper. I am a very calm and responsible person. . Baby sitter available. I am looking for full time job, to assist with one family every day 8....
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Gabby M.'s Photo

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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Love Of Children And Enthusiastic

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm excited to introduce myself as a potential nanny for your family. I'm available to start full-time and have a flexible schedule until February 3rd, when I begin flight dispatch school. My classes are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 PM, so I'm available to nanny after that. I come...

Chrizzy C. says "Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of the activities...

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Babysitter Available Full or Part-Time

Des Plaines, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Zori. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and caring for children. I have worked for an American family who had three kids, three dogs and a pretty big house. My primary responsibilities were babysitting, taking the kids to and from school, as well as taking care of them while the parents were out. I also...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My childcare journey started at 16 when I became a camp and after-school counselor. Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. These experiences have instilled in me a deep passion for nurturing young minds and providing a safe, loving environment for their...
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Fun Sitter, Arts And Crafts Master

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
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I am looking for a second job as a nanny, babysitter, dog sitter etc. I am currently working as a front desk receptionist.
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Smile Creator

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Gianna I live in Nile's and I am 19 years old. I graduated from Maine East High school I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old. I love kids and have spent my entire life surrounded by children of all ages. I have 2 younger siblings that I've helped take care of since I was old enough. I love...
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Alesha S.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Michelle R. says "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...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.35/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

After School Babysitters in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

May D.

Great personality ,my kids love her ,Very responsible

- Suha Z.

Elizabeth M.

I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's...

- Care member

Grace K.

Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of...

- Chrizzy C.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Des Plaines, IL

You can review 26 after school babysitter profiles near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL is $19.35. 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL.

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