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5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 grown children and have worked with children for over 20 years in my capacity as Director of Ministries to Children, Youth and Families for the United Methodist Church, East Greenwich RI. I love kids of all ages and enjoy the adventures that they create! I have reference letters that I am unable to upload due to the...
Carol can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol is a wonderful babysitter who I would absolutely hire again and again, no question! I was traveling to Chicago with my 2 young kids and was looking for an extra set of hands to help out in the hotel. She was engaging, fun and patient with my 2 year old and...
Madelyn S.
Lisbeth D.
Elmwood Park, IL
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have raised two great kids of my own, ages 24 and 29. My daughter currently works in the tradeshow industry and my son has a career in law enforcement. I am a nurturing, compassionate, kind and patient person with 14 years experience caring for children from infant to 12 years old. I am fully vaccinated and boosted, as well as...
Lisbeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is absolutely incredible. She worked as a full-time nanny for our now one year-old and could not have been more fantastic. She was completely reliable, kind, and warm. She treated our daughter like her own. She is reliable and trustworthy and exactly who you...
Kelsey B.
5.0
(3)
Hey there, I'm Mariana and I'm thrilled to share a little about myself with you! I'm 25 years old and originally from Brazil. I've been working with kiddos for over 6 years now and it's been an absolute joy. I was lucky enough to work with children between the ages of 5 and 12 at an after school program in Brazil, including...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mariana was an exceptional person in caring for my son. Always careful and attentive. My son developed a lot with Mariana's care and attention. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, l have a great background in Early Education, after school, and a float in between toddler and infant rooms. Playing, and reading are my specialties, as long as the children are engaged, they are learning. My experience as a nanny has been nothing but positive. I love when the children are growing and learning in their...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was a pleasure to meet Diana, she would be a great asset to any family. With myself being new to paying for child care I feel I wouldn't be able to pay her what she deserves. "
Michelle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We used Cristina as a nanny for our 3 month old son when I went back to work from maternity leave. She was a very caring Nanny and I could tell my son really enjoyed having her around. He would always smile when he saw her which is rare for a baby that is so...
Taylor M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lindsay I'm a bilingual mother of a 4year old and a 1year old both girls who go to day care and currently expecting my 3rd baby. I consider myself a very fun mother. I have 2years of experience working with 3-5-year-olds and before giving birth I recently work at a day care caring for 2-year-olds. We enjoy doing a...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is a warm, genuine, patient, fun caregiver. She also has experience in childcare and is a mother of 2 young...
Jessica C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual Spanish speaking nanny which I am able to teach Spanish to the children.
I'm a sweet, trustworthy and patient nanny because I love taking care of children. My experience as a nanny is to always keep calm, listen and pay close attention to everything the children are doing. I believe that with my experience I...
Leomarvis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't speak highly enough about Luna, we absolutely adore her. She is active with our 2 year old son, very caring, kind and dependable. We had to part ways due to job loss, very heartbreaking. She simply is the best. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ally and I have been working with children for 10+ years. I have experience as a babysitter, nanny, day camp counselor, preschool teacher, and as a before and after care tutor at an elementary and middle school. I also spent 2 years teaching English to preschoolers in the Czech Republic. I currently recruit...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ally watched our girls for a few date nights and my daughters were always excited to see her. She was on time, cleaned up the house, got the girls to bed easily, and had some fun activities planned for them. We would definitely hire Ally again!"
Andrea B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Demetra and I am able to fulfill any part-time childcare needs during both weekdays and weekends. I have three years of experience in childcare with toddler and elementary-age children. I am able to change diapers, perform light housekeeping tasks, assist with homework, and drive if necessary. I speak French and...
Demetra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of a variety experience with children. One year was a group teaching setting with preschoolers aged 3-5 years where everyday for an hour I would teach, play with, and take care of around 12 children. Another year I was student teaching children in 8th grade by helping them with their schoolwork, teaching lessons...
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Marian is reliable, loving, and incredibly attentive to our children's needs. She is full of energy and my kids enjoyed being around her Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Amy and I have worked with children of all ages. I'm educated in early childhood and have worked in schools and homes with families of four. I enjoy working on projects and helping with school work. I also have certificates in Early Childhood. I currently am taking courses to further my education in Early...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My son and I were quarantined during the pandemic in Chicago. Having an 11yr old child with autism being thrown off of his routine was extremely stressful for both of us. I finally decided to get a nanny for occasional care(about twice a week) and I couldn't have...
Tina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie. I am a Nursing student passionate about a career in Midwifery. I love working with children and anyone in need of personalized and compassionate care. I have been a dance teacher (ages 4-18) for four years as well as a Resident Care Associate at an Assisted Living facility for seniors since 2019. My...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was awesome! She cared for our toddler son while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was incredibly kind and patient with him and he really enjoyed having her come. She was very professional and I would highly recommend her to others!"
Austin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sophia & I am a current graduate student majoring in school social work at Aurora University. I have a passion for working with kids of all ages, although my studies focus on late elementary through high school ages.
I have babysitting experience with children ranging in age from 6 months old to 12 years...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was great with my little girl."
Deborah A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Priscila, I am a full time babysitter with the following certifications and experiences:
More than 10, 000 hours proven with children from 0 to 8 years old. (Certified By Cultural care Au pair)
- Aid CPR AED certified (American Heart Association).
- Special Needs Experiences:
(Autism and ADHD).
- Course:...
Priscila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Priscila is fantastic; she went above and beyond while helping with my 9-month-old daughter. We enjoyed working with her and would hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Consuelo. I'm originally from Colombia. I have been a nanny for over 17 years. I worked with families in Chicago and Los Angeles. I have great references. I moved to LA in summer of 2016 to be closer to my own grandchildren. I worked there as a part time and occasional babysitter. I return to Chicago in 2021. I...
5.0
"My husband and I love the care that Consuelo provided for our newborn daughter! Consuelo is kind, punctual and very helpful. She was also great at getting our baby to nap—which is easier said than done. She is also very good at instructing novice parents. We give...
Margie A.
Jennifer H.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Storytelling about camel rides in Africa and teaching how to count in Spanish make me a well-rounded sitter. My name is Jennifer and I'm currently working for one of the largest non-profit organizations in the world. I'm temporarily sitting on the weekends and some weekdays. Currently an Andersonville resident. I'm a proud first...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been a friend of mine for 10+ years & we actually worked in childcare during our college days. She is amazing with kids & a very dependable person who always cares for the well-being of others."
Letisia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Sandra and I am 30 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, as I have nine nieces and nephews of all ages. I am confident that I can help you with your children's needs and even learn from them. I am seeking a part-time position for weekends and date nights babysitting and I am open to...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I cannot recommend Sandra highly enough. She has been our nanny for 2 months, and has been wonderful with our 2.5 year old. She is very active, and proactive in planning activities and play dates. She is patient and kind but isn't a pushover, and has...
Jeff H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Available May 13th - end of August
Hi parents! I've enjoyed nannying over the past decade because it has brought my life even more joy and playfulness. I'm a singer songwriter, and will be graduating this fall with a masters in mental health counseling.
I'm excited to connect with a family located in the city of Chicago in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle has helped our family of 6 kids run a smoother household with her help as our Nanny and Household Manager. She is reliable, hard working, efficient, has a positive attitude and is very communicative."
Chris Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am currently a senior in UIC's human development and learning program. My program is heavily research-based across the lifespan, however, my focus population is adolescents. I plan to continue into a graduate program in the fall, so a daytime schedule is ideal. I chose to study educational psychology because I...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Angelina watched our 3 month old son while we were in town for a wedding and we loved her! She arrived on time, was kind, flexible with our plans, knowledgeable and took great care of our baby. We would recommend her and hire her again. Thanks again!"
Matthew H.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I have been working with children for more than 6 years, which ages have ranged from 2 months to 14-year-olds. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and Care. I have worked in daycare setting in the infant/toddler classroom but have experience in all ages.
I consider myself a patient, organized, outgoing,...
Janeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Very good with kids. They were kept active and off devices. House was clean after kids went to bed."
Vasantha S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyons, IL
Carol R.
5.0
Carol is a wonderful babysitter who I would absolutely hire again and again, no question! I was traveling to Chicago with my 2 young kids and was looking for an extra set of hands to help out in the hotel. She was engaging, fun and patient with my 2 year old and wonderful with my 4 month old. She...
- Madelyn S.
Lisbeth D.
5.0
Liz is absolutely incredible. She worked as a full-time nanny for our now one year-old and could not have been more fantastic. She was completely reliable, kind, and warm. She treated our daughter like her own. She is reliable and trustworthy and exactly who you would hope to find to take care of...
- Kelsey B.
Mariana R.
5.0
Mariana was my personal assistant and social media manager. She went above and beyond to make sure my business thrived. She would write captions and content for my pictures on Instagram, and she would also email clients for me as well. My business flourished from the time Mariana started working for...
- Care member
Diana J.
5.0
It was a pleasure to meet Diana, she would be a great asset to any family. With myself being new to paying for child care I feel I wouldn't be able to pay her what she deserves.
- Michelle M.
Cristina V.
5.0
We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her the 2nd week she worked for us...
- Melody D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lyons, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lyons, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lyons, IL is $17.00. 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lyons, IL?
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