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Kristina K.

After School Care Available And Summer Care

Lockport, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an energetic individual who has been a nanny/babysitter for the past 19 years for 5+ families. I enjoy spending time with children. I am willing to do whatever is necessary to satisfy the families needs. I am very dependable, have my own transportation, and am a trustworthy individual.
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Mary R.

Child Care

Lockport, IL

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Retired 30 year experience Registered Emergency Department Nurse with active nursing license. I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and my previous babysitting roles have given me a solid foundation in childcare. I believe in...
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Gabrielle M.

Part Time Babysitter

Lockport, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Gaby and ive worked in child & senior care for the past 6 years. I have cared for children of all ages and children with different disabilities. My schedule has open availability and I also have transportation.
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Samantha R.

Lockport, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello Families, My name is Samantha! I'm 20 years old and I'm a sophomore in college about to be a junior. I go to the University of Illinois at Chicago in which I'm majoring in Disabilities and Human Development. I have 6+ years of babysitting experience and I can provide references if needed. Looking forward to hear from you!...
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Maria M.

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am stay home mom of two school kids. I been babysitter for the past 15 years, for the past 6 years I have worked for 3 different family's in my home, I have a nice clean home with big playroom and lots of toys. I have a lots of experience. I love kids, I enjoy playing, doing crafts, reading and more. Excellent references.
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Clare K.

Experienced Nanny And Babysitter For 7 Years

Lockport, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Clare. I am 23 years old and I live in Lockport. I am currently looking for a part time nanny position/house manager position. I am married and I actually just had my baby boy in November and would love to find a nanny job where the family is comfortable with me bringing him with me to work. I have taken 2...
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Samantha E.

Lockport, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a current first year graduate student at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology with a B. S. in Psychology from Western Michigan University. I am in the School Psychology Ed. S. program and have a passion for working towards enhancing the learning experience for children at all levels.
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Marisa B.

Babysitter

Lockport, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Marisa. I am a 22-year-old Clinical Counseling Master's student at DePaul University. I graduated with my BA in Psychology, Sociology and Philosophy from Elmhurst University in spring of 2025. I have been full time nannying for the past four summers and have been an after-school nanny for the past four years. I am...
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Brook W.

Lockport, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for enriching the lives of children. With 6 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of your little ones. My patient and friendly nature creates a warm and welcoming environment for children to thrive. I pride myself on open...
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Dawn H.

Professional Nanny

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a married, mother of 2 sons, 36 & 30. I am honest, hardworking, trustworthy, punctuality is important to me. I have many years of being a nanny, I am currently a nanny for almost 8 years for 3 children, 12, 9 & 6. Due to the youngest going into first grade, they don't need me full time. My previous family, I was with for 4....
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Kelly A.

Experienced Nanny/Babbysitter

Lockport, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey parents, I hope you are doing well! I'm Kelly, 25 years old, looking for a nanny job. I've been an Au pair and nanny and had a great experience, so I would like to keep working with kids. I have experience with babies starting from 3mo til teenagers, and I have recommendations. - Very active, I love outdoors activities. -...
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Carolina A.

Adaptive Sitter And Amusement Master, babysitter

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Lillian H.

Kind, Fun Grandmotherly Sitter Who Adores Children

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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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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Nicole S.

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Plainfield, IL

4.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Alyssa A.

Your Favorite Babysitter

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Paulina J.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Dear Families, My name is Paulina and I am mom of two. I have been a nanny/baby sitter and giving care to children for about 18 years and I enjoyed every minute of it. Babysitting became part of my life now. I live in Orland Park. I do have experience with children as young as infants to school age. I feel comfortable with kids...

Michelle C. says "Paulina is very dependable and flexible. She is bilingual in polish & English"

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Bonniejean M.

Nanny/ Caregiver / Special Needs/ Organizer

Mokena, IL

4.8(1)
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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and caregiver. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well. I like working with kids because kids' rock! They are unique because each and...

Care Member says "Bonnie has been watching our special needs daughter for several months. She is prompt and professional. Our daughter is always very excited when she...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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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
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.82/hr as of June 2025

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

After School Babysitters in Lockport, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 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.

Lillian H.

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...

- 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 Lockport, IL

You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL is $19.82. 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL.

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