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58 after school babysitters are listed in Highland, IL
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Highland, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am a college student who loves caring for children in her free time. I have experience nannying two summers in a row for 2, 4, 12 and 14-year-olds 6-8 hours a day. Also, I spent last summer working for an elementary school as a classroom aid for a special needs summer program. Got multiples? No...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and...
Jill S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I am 29 years old and have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a teacher's aide for infants, and kindergarten through sixth grade throughout my senior year of high school and have been babysitting since I was in the 7th grade. I've worked at some great daycares...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison H.
Highland, IL
$13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a college student at The University of Mississippi majoring in education. I have experience in after school and evening babysitting. I have watched kids from infant to teens. I can help with homework, make meals, get the kids ready for bed, take them to activities and help with small tasks...
Mariah B.
Marine, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I watch kids all the time! I love them! I have a lot of experience and I'm a lot of fun! I do crafts and fun activities and I have a reliable vehicle that I can run errands with!
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience when it comes to caring for children. I am CPR Certified & have taken babysitting classes with the Red Cross. I have worked at daycares & kid camps. I would have reliable transportation & have meal preparation as well as house keeping skills. I am very trustworthy, reliable, fun, &...
Aidryann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!"
Dannielle W.
Alexis W.
Trenton, IL
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of experience as a babysitter and Sunday school teacher for all ages! I can help with just about anything you need. I babysit, housesit, and pet-sit. I graduated EMT school at SWIC in July of 22. I'd love to provide your children/pets with my care!
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Everyone was happy, healthy, and recently changed when I got home."
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have just over 5 years experience in an accredited Montessori environment in Infant/Toddler, where I was the Directress of the Infant program before I relocated. I am currently working on my Montessori Certificate (AMI accredited) for Infant and Toddler (0-3). Before working in Montessori I babysat both in and out of home for...
Brittani can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittani was our in-home caregiver for my infant and toddler boys for 18 months. She was also their certified Montessori head teacher (at an AMS fully accredited school). She is one of the most loving, patient and child-centered caregivers I know. I trusted her...
Niquole D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 children and have helped care for my younger siblings. I am often responsible for helping my youngest brother, a 2nd grader, with remote learning. I keep his day on schedule and oversee him to ensure he completes his daily assigned tasks.
Additionally, I have babysat a range of children from age 1 to 11 for...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had to finally hire a new babysitter and Kara came through for us! She arrived early and the kids liked her! Will use her again for sure!"
Christopher O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caleigh, and I'm currently a junior at Murray State University.
Now that I'm back, I would love to help you out with some extra help. I really enjoy being a sitter, and I've been babysitting since I was 15.
My responsibilities also include driving to and from sports activities, camps, and anything the family...
Caleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Caleigh watched our two boys (1 and 3 y/o) over the summer and they loved her! She played with them, did nap time (sometimes bedtime), and kept them happy. She was very helpful with staying later if needed. Caleigh is very sweet and responsible. We were happy to...
Care member
Marium R.
Lebanon, IL
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Infant Through Teens, Flexible Schedule, CPR And First Aid Certified
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have two amazing kids. I like doing crafts. I love working with children. It is very rewarding working with children. I have previous daycare experience with infants to school aged children. I have 5+ years experience of being a nanny for children from infant to 13 years old. I am an animal lover.
Marium can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mari took care of our 6 month old baby for a little over three months. She was reliable, always early, followed our guidance and always gave us a detailed report of our baby's day. Mari was very patient with our baby, who was teething at the time. When our...
Vera S.
Samantha R.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm interested in the child care opportunity you have posted! I have 10 years of experience. I have 8 younger siblings who I cared for throughout my childhood and often babysat for other family members and family friends. I started babysitting at the age of 10 and have cared for a variety of ages throughout my lifetime...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is AMAZING. So reliable. So helpful. Great with the kids. Amazing person to be around. Did I say reliable?? She goes above and beyond to help me and our chaotic lives with a 2 and 4 year old. Couldn’t recommend her more!"
Care member
Jenna R.
Scott AFB, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !
I have trustworthy experience as a babysitter, caring for kids of different ages. I've been babysitting from a young age from neighbor's to siblings ! I am sure I can give your child a secure, enjoyable, and engaging environment given my significant history in child care.
I am currently in school for dental hygiene and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is the sweetest person! She would exceed expectations. My children loved her as she would play and interact. Very great communication and was very reliable. "
Care member
I have done a lot of babysitting, but I have also worked for three after school programs for grade schools. There, we would feed the children, help with homework, and do crafts and activities with them.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Rylee and I am a recent graduate of SIUE. I am currently looking for a full-time position babysitting/nannying! I have experience in high school with the typical after-school care, as well as two years of experience in college working for a family with two children (ages 8 and 10). Please let me know if you have...
Rylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I am willing to help out around the house pick up and drop off kids. i'm an elementary ed major. I nannied for a year last year, and now I babysit on and off
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ashley H.
Collinsville, IL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a sitter since 2008. More recently, I was a nanny to 3 children for a year and worked in a daycare setting while becoming a certified high school teacher. I am currently a full time teacher and I am available for tutoring, babysitting, reoccurring after school nannying and in the summer full time. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Kiera! I'm a fun sitter who loves crafts, playing outside, and keeping kids happy and safe. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, including being an after school and summer camp counselor, as well as a full-time nanny to three children, 50 hours a week. I'm CPR certified and I can help with light housekeeping and...
Kiera can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat for kids ages 0-10 for around six years, and over the most recent summer, I worked at a daycamp as a substitute and watched over kids ages 0-7. I intend to work with kids as a school psychologist after college!
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Makenzie and I am a senior at SIUe where I am studying Elementary Education & will be student teaching for the Edwardsville School District this year. I am offering part-time after school care, as well tutoring & enrichment services for students of all ages and needs. I am well versed in curriculum, state...
Makenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with pretty much anything needed by the parents! I love taking care of kids and getting to know the families I work for!
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland, IL
Mackenzie W.
5.0
If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and proved she was amazing with kids at...
- Jill S.
Aidryann L.
5.0
She is amazing. I trust her more than my own family. We love her!
- Dannielle W.
Alexis W.
5.0
Alexis watched our two boys for a full day and was communicative, punctual, and great with the kids! She played with them all day, made them lunch, and we came home to a bunch of cool Play dough creations! We will definitely hire her again!
- Lauren N.
Brittani R.
5.0
Brittani was so patient with my daughter who struggled to control herself. She was a light in a tantrum and a truly loving, kind soul.
- Allison H.
Kara S.
5.0
Had to finally hire a new babysitter and Kara came through for us! She arrived early and the kids liked her! Will use her again for sure!
- Christopher O.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Highland, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Highland, IL?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Highland, IL is $11.33. 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Highland, 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 Highland, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Highland, 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 Highland, IL.