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Carolina A.

Adaptive Sitter And Amusement Master, babysitter

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I will be on school break December 16th - January 16th and will be in Joliet. If you're looking for some temporary help (1 month) on weekdays after 2 pm, feel free to message me and I will get back to you :) Thanks! Things about me: - 3+ years paid experience - newborn/infant experience - infant-teenage experience -...

Cassandra B. says "Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)"

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Obidayah R.

When It Comes To Children I Am Professional And It Comes Natural

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
When it comes to children, I feel that I can be very understanding. From the things children say to the things they do I just see it as being adorable. In my recent years I've taken care of children from two families which to this day I keep in contact because of the bond I created not only with the children, but with the...
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Raneem M.

Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 16-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...

Care Member says "Very professional. Considerate communication. "

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Olivia P.

About Me

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a tutor and babysitter with a bachelors degree in communication sciences and disorders from Saint Mary's College in Indiana. I am going back to school to be a pediatric speech language pathologist after summer 2025. I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them make progress in areas they are struggling I started...
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Fatima M.

Part-time Babysitter Or Care Provider

Joliet, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been taking care of the kids of my family for years. From infancy to preteen! I have taken care of my two cousins, who were born in 2009 and 2012 since they were little. I have also babysat children of my aunt's friends, who were around 8-9 months old. More often these days, I take care of kids above the age of 4, but I...
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Terevia S.

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years in the field, I'm passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles solidified my calling to positively impact young lives and support families. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and...
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Cierra A.

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Cierra! I am a 21-year-old cosmetologist located in Plainfield. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 and I love kids! I have babysat kids from infants to middle school age. A lot of my experience has come from watching my own brother and sister who are now 7 and 5 now, along with watching many kids in my area....
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Madysen G.

Some Fun Things About Me!!!

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...

Stephanie C. says "Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for...

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Sara B.

I am Sara B.

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Sara B. and I am an special education teacher. My license covers students age 2-22 with all abilities. I have been teaching for 3 years and am just starting out in the city. I supervised a summer camp and after school program for 5 years and have been working with children for 10 years. I love kiddos of all ages and...
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Sonia P.

Sonia

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as eficiente responsable carismática extrovertida I like working with kids I started working with kids cuando me tocaba cuidar a mi sobrina In my spare time, I like to jugar y salir a caminar One thing you should know about me is que soy muy responsable y me gustan los niños My skills...
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Anahi P.

Joliet, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I became a childcare provider. I believe in making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare. Parents can expect me to be patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I always follow their lead when it...
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Kaitlynn C.

Joliet, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Kaitlynn. I'm a 23-year-old with a degree in elementary education from Lewis University. Currently, I'm a 3rd-grade teacher, and my summer break starts on June 3rd. With over 6 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, summer camps, teaching, and volunteering at my church, I bring a wealth of...
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Evelyn M.

Joliet, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Evelyn and making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! My previous babysitting roles inspired me to continue supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time, but I'd be...
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Susan S.

Caregiver:Adults ,Children Over 15 Yrs...

Joliet, IL

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$35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
Bilingual mother of two, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some of my love to others. Senior Caregiver 15 years , children over 24 years. Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson and special needs adults & children 10years. MS, ALS , Paraplegic and experience with hoyer lift.
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Amary M.

Babysitter, 5 Years Of Experience. Available Every Night After School Including Weeknights

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Amary . I am 24 years old and a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I have an almost 3-year-old daughter who is energetic and loving and absolutely loves the outdoors. She is a "tag-along" with me. I am a Nanny-mom / Sitter-mom. She comes where I go. I love teaching children new things and also like to...
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Ashlin Z.

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a CNA and going to school for nursing. I love pets and am friendly to all. Having fun and being safe is what I'm all about!
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Alyssa A.

Your Favorite Babysitter

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 32 years old. Along with being a mom of 2 I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Currently I nanny twice a week but after 2. 5 years all children I currently watch will be school age and they don't need me anymore. I have taught 2 and 4-year-old preschool as well as being lead in the infant...

Care Member says "Alyssa has nannied for my family for about 2 years. She mostly has cared for my youngest since he was 9 months old, but manages to do school pickup for...

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Lillian H.

Kind, Fun Grandmotherly Sitter Who Adores Children

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a warm, responsible and mature woman with many years of experience taking care of all ages of children, including those with special needs. I believe in doing all kinds of age appropriate activities with little ones as it helps them grow and learn. I will do crafts, use building toys, read and play games with your children,...

Care Member says "Lillian provided excellent care for our daughter. She is a very caring individual. She cared for our daughter when she was a toddler and she always...

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Ariel D.

Junior High Math Teacher/Volleyball Coach

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! Like mentioned in the profile title, I am currently working at a junior high as a RTI teacher. I work with 7th and 8th grade students that struggle with math and reading. Besides teaching, I have coached volleyball for over 10 years now. I have worked with both boys and girls ranging from 3rd-high school. I have had...

Brittany B. says "Great young lady who is great with my twin boys! "

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Nicole S.

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Plainfield, IL

4.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am currently reside in Plainfield, IL. I am currently available to help regularly or the occasional date night out. My experience: I have over 10 years of experience in childcare working as a full-time nanny for multiple summers, before and after-school care during the school year, and worked as a live in nanny in...

Jennifer W. says "Very kind and gentle young woman. My little guy went right to her. I recommend her 100%. She's great at communicating, and I trust her with my son....

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.94/hr as of August 2025

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

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL

After School Babysitters in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Carolina A.

Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)

- Cassandra B.

Raneem M.

Very professional. Considerate communication.

- Care member

Madysen G.

Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while...

- Stephanie C.

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

You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL is $18.94. 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL.

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