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After school babysitters in Grayslake, IL
Maribel C.
Grayslake, IL
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
Maribel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenna J.
Grayslake, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Marquette University, with a bachelors in public relations and advertising with studies in early childhood development.
I am the eldest child. So, naturally I have always had that maternal caretaking abilities. I started babysitting/pet sitting in high school and really shifted my focus on nannying after I...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for a special need child for the last 6 years. I babysat for children that were 2-12 years old. During the summer I was a camp counselor.
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm currently in school for nursing. I am CPR certified & a CNA. :) I love dogs & kids, as well as helping the elderly. I love to travel & explore the world :)
I have worked with many different baby-sitting families and have worked with many different ages of children. I love athletics and working with children. I worked at a community recreation center and pool for eight years. I am energetic and responsible. I speak Spanish fluently. I spent my time in college (undergraduate studies)...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Sonya B.
Grayslake, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Growing up, I have always been the go-to babysitter in my neighborhood. Families enjoy having an energetic and kind role model to look after their children! The families I babysat for would spread the word and soon enough there were friends of friends contacting me asking me to babysit their children. I have always loved...
Rebecca F.
Grayslake, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Caring And Reliable Sitter Available To Help Your Family.
My skills include active listening, creative play and patience. I enjoy working with parents to create goals for their children as well as creating a positive and fun environment. I am available to watch all ages. I am open to running errands, light housekeeping such as laundry and dishes, I am also a great cook. I am...
I have 8+ years of experience working with children of all ages ranging from newborns to 11+. I have bachelors degree in health and human physiology with a certificate in health promotion. I am a certified health coach and I am currently a Vaccine Program Account Manager for hospital system. I absolutely adore children of all...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa G.
Grayslake, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-time Week Nights And Weekend Jobs
Hello there, my name is Alyssa and I am a certified elementary educator! I have always been inspired to work with children, from my experience in PreK - 5th grade classrooms. I have also spent time nannying for children 1-12 years old, as well as provided childcare for infants and toddlers through a local church. My passion has...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I am 36, living with my husband and 13yr old daughter. We will be celebrating our 15 year anniversary. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 13yrs. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Marnee, and I am a 22-year-old female. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and worked as a nanny when I was 19. I come from a family of early childhood education teachers, and absolutely adore kids. At this time, I am not a nanny but I continue to babysit every weekend for multiple families from ages 2 months-9...
Marnee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as loving, ambitious, caring
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow into the amazing little people.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow with.
I started working with kids when
In my spare time, I like to relax and and spend time with my own kids and do movie nights.
One...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Looking for family to work with while I am on break for the summer!*
I am a first year medical student and am looking for work. I would love to get you know you and your family!
I love kids and have had a variety of experiences caring for them. I have 7 nieces and nephews (2 y/o - 13 y/o) whom I have been babysitting since I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to...
Jolly B.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
(1)
I have been working with children ages 2-16 for about 5 years in a professional setting. I first worked at an after school care program for a school in the area before becoming a Registered Behavior Technician and working with children on the Autism Spectrum for the past 2 years. I am CPR and safety care certified as well as...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Caitlin numerous times in watching my son. She has always been on time and available. She is great with kids. She is very patient and caring."
Jennifer R.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and I spend lots of time with nieces and nephews as well as family friends kids. I often babysit for friends and I can watch multiples. I have an excellent driving record and have lots of tutoring experience. I am a certified scuba diver and I love to encourage kids to explore their hobbies. In my free time I take...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Our kids absolutely loved Amanda. She was the first sitter we ever hired. She made me feel comfortable and was a great communicator. If it wasn't for my husbands position being permanently changed to remote we would definitely have her. We truly appreciate the time...
Isamar A.
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 2 families in your neighborhood
Have cared for children as young as 3 months. Also taken care of children with disabilities. Love to engage in children activities. Have cooked and cleaned for my former employers. Just love the thought of making a child smile and giving parents the joy that their children are well taken care of.
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"She is awesome! Very sweet and respectful. She treats our daughter like her own family. We love that she's our permanent weekend sitter!"
Jacqueline H.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Grayslake, IL
Samantha W.
5.0
I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to enjoy children. I also spoke to her...
- Jolly B.
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.
Caitlin L.
5.0
I have used Caitlin numerous times in watching my son. She has always been on time and available. She is great with kids. She is very patient and caring.
- Jennifer R.
Morgan M.
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.
Amanda L.
5.0
Our kids absolutely loved Amanda. She was the first sitter we ever hired. She made me feel comfortable and was a great communicator. If it wasn't for my husbands position being permanently changed to remote we would definitely have her. We truly appreciate the time she spent with us.
- Isamar A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Grayslake, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Grayslake, IL?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Grayslake, IL is $17.75. 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL.