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60 after school babysitters are listed in Gilberts, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 12 years
After school babysitters in Gilberts, IL
Heather T.
Gilberts, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Dependable & Caring MamaBear Looking For A Family To Take Care Of
Dependable and Honest Single Mom of Teens in search of a family to make a difference caring for their loved ones big or little. I love children of all ages, seniors hold a special place in my heart. I have 19 years experience in Massage Therapy and love what I do for others. I love taking care of people.
I like working with kids...
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Amelia and I am 36 years old. A little about me- I have my associates in early childhood education, I've been a nanny/babysitter for over 15 years and was also a qualified lead teacher of the toddler classroom in a local daycare! I live in Gilberts and I'm a mother of two wonderful children; a 5-year-old...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be lucky to have her."
Katie S.
Isabella V.
Gilberts, IL
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am 18 years old. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting but have been around kids my whole life. I am babysitting certified and extremely reliable. I can help with travel, laundry, schoolwork, and more. I love to play outside and do fun crafts. I have many skills and I am confident that I can provide both a fun and...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive and energetic mom and part-time children's librarian looking for babysitting/nanny work in my free time. I have a very sweet 4-year-old who would accompany me- he is very friendly and loves to be around other children of all ages. We love the outdoors, visiting libraries and parks, and doing art, crafts, and...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie babysat as needed for my children and was absolutely amazing! She was friendly, on time and hands on with the kids. She always brought over books and fun activities for the kids to do! The kids love her!!! I highly recommend her to any family looking for...
Care member
Malai C.
Dundee, IL
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"
Brittany B.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently pursuing B. A. in Elementary and Special Ed. (Dual License)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved...
Andy R.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was fantastic with our kids. They had some fun with her before she put them to bed. She arrived promptly and was understanding when we got home 15 minutes late. We will definitely ask her to watch our kids again."
Heidi H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 9yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. Let my home be your child's home away from home.
5.0
"Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for children and her level of communication and organization is unmatched. She consistently keeps in touch throughout the...
Samantha F.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & 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.
Peyton C.
Elgin, IL
$11-12/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old freshman in college with over 6 years of babysitting experience. I love spending time with kids of all ages, and am open to a wide variety of activities. I play college softball, receive straight As, and own a cat and a dog, so I certainly know how to balance a busy lifestyle. I am responsible, trustworthy,...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Peyton is an excellent sitter. She is timely and reliable. She responds right away with her availability. My kids always enjoy spending time with Peyton. She is very energetic and likes to play games, be outside, do arts and crafts, and entertain them. It is also...
Diana C.
Maura M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a babysitter/nanny/camp counselor since 2012. I have experience working with kids as young as three to as old as 15. This ranges from teaching kids Taekwondo and treating any injuries they might get, to driving kids to-and-from after school practices and making sure homework gets done. No matter their age or...
Maura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, families! I'm a dedicated nursing student with a passion for childcare. My experience includes working with 4-5-year-olds during high school, and I currently care for two wonderful families on occasion, looking after a sweet 2-year-old and energetic 5 & 6-year-olds. I bring a nurturing and educational approach to my time...
Julia H.
Elgin, IL
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
A nanny, I previously worked as a summer camp counselor for children ages 5-12, and I have experience teaching swim lessons to children as young as 2 years old. I'm looking to leave my barista job in Lakeview to focus on childcare, I'm definitely looking for a weekday/after school situation so this this would be a perfect fit! I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Courtney K.
Huntley, IL
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Courtney! I'm currently 21 years old and I attend Harper College. I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, and fun!
I started babysitting when I was 12, but I have been working with kids at my local park district for 5 years. I have experience working with 3-4-year-olds as a preschool aide, K-5th graders at...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience over the course of 20 years. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Prep, and most of all, CRAFTS!! I have an art degree with an emphasis in Childhood Art Education, so I love planning out educational and fun craft activities for a variety of age levels.
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Lexi, I have 1+ years of experience in childcare with kids between the grades of K-5th in a before and aftercare program, and 3+ years of babysitting children between the ages of 4-12! I am CPR and first aid certified. I also do have experience working with children with autism, and understand how to work...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilberts, IL
Amelia B.
5.0
Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be lucky to have her.
- Katie S.
Julie S.
5.0
Julie babysat as needed for my children and was absolutely amazing! She was friendly, on time and hands on with the kids. She always brought over books and fun activities for the kids to do! The kids love her!!! I highly recommend her to any family looking for childcare.
- Care member
Malai C.
5.0
Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!
- Brittany B.
Moriah B.
5.0
Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved having her watch our kids.
- Andy R.
Norma M.
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 Norma love your child!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gilberts, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gilberts, IL?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gilberts, IL is $17.67. 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 Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gilberts, IL?
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