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Maria R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Tita. I just love kids. I am confident in my ability to be around them. I like to keep them active and engage in activities that help them socialize and learn. I worked for more than a year in a daycare with more than 10 babies (beautiful twins also!). After that I worked for a beautiful family for almost 6 years...

Jenn G. says "I would hire Maria (we lovingly called her Tita in our home) 100 times over. Tita was with our family full-time for 5.5 years. She began when our oldest...

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Stephanie P.

Fun Caregiver And Smile Officer! :)

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am currently a third grade teacher with Chicago Public Schools. I have been teaching third grade for five years now. I also worked for two years on campus as a lead teacher at the YWCA of McLean County's child care program. There, I had worked with and cared for infants, toddlers, and school age children. I am social,...

Care Member says "Stephanie is very reliable and has an amazing connection with kids! My kids loved her and always looked forward to her fun activity’s! "

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Maria S.

Babysitter Available Full-Time

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Maria, I am a proud parent of 3 college students. I have been a nanny for the past 13 years. I love working with kids, I know how different each child can be and have experience with kids of all ages. I am committed, reliable, loving and hardworking. I also love reading to kids, outdoor adventures and walks in the...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Maria as a exceptional caregiver. She has provided loving and engaging care for our 2 children, ages 3 and 1. She was always on time,...

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Margot E.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
My name is Margot , I have been working as a babysitter for 23 years with different families. I just finished a contract with a family in Hyde Park and I am looking for a new one that might need my help. I was told you could be of help in this regard. I am 55 years old, married for 30 years with two grown daughters. I also have...

Ashley M. says "We had an absolutely wonderful experience with Ms Margot and could not recommend her more highly. Margot was completely dependable—an important constant...

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Emily T.

Babysitter/Nanny

Franklin Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
My passion for nurturing young minds and my positive experiences in babysitting inspired me to become a childcare provider. With over 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, up to 11 years old, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I pride myself on being patient,...

Care Member says "Emily was our nanny for almost 4 years, starting in fall of 2020. We have two boys that were 1 and 3 years old when Emily started with us and now...

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Munirih P.

Loves To Laugh, Learn, And Provide Quality Care

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...

Joseph A. says "Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again."

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Elena L.

Experienced Nanny - Loves Multiples!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
I am a lifelong nanny, married with a college educated daughter. I have spent my entire career providing loving care for children. 27 of those years I spent with just three families. Now I'm going to the weddings of my first kids! My current family is growing up and I am looking for a new family to help. I love being part of a...

Jamie F. says "I would absolutely recommend Elena. She is very reliable and motivated and approaches everything with care and patience. She cared for and helped raise our...

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Angelica S.

Elmwood Park, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Polish/English speaking. I have watched plenty of children over the past 10 years. The ages were 2, 4, 8. I am an outgoing person! I love outdoors! Let me know what you think.

Sapna A. says "We interviewed and hired Angelica as an after school nanny for our children. She worked for us for 1 week and did a great job. When I checked in with her...

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Nevaeh S.

Fun, Loving, Babysitter

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello I started working with children when I was 17 years old. I babysat while I was in high school, after high school I worked at Kindercare learning center in Elmhurst. I work with different age groups, I've worked with babies, toddlers, children, and school age children. I am CPR certified and I obtained my CDA (Child...

Care Member says "Nevaeh is great with children, she is very kind and caring. She was a constant babysitter for my family, she connected well with my children. "

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Laura P.

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi. My name is Laura. I have my degree and 20+ years in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been a teacher, nanny and Preschool Center Director. I started child care in my Palos Hills home in 2016. I know how impactful, personal, social and fun home care can be! Please reach out to me if you would...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about Laura. She took care of my babies for 4 years until we moved out of state. She took care of my 3 kiddos as if...

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Angelica M.

Part-Time Babysitter/ Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am currently an assistant teacher at a Montessori school looking for a part-time position while I go back to school. I am also available for date night/ backup care. My services include after-school pick-ups, assisting children in reaching developmental milestones, following and implementing nap and meal time...

Joanna Villacorta G. says "Angie was awesome to work with! She has a calming yet fun presence and my toddler loved playing with her! She followed all instructions and...

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Elizabeth H.

Energetic And Fun Part-time Childcare

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have loads of energy and an upbeat attitude! I've been a paid babysitter for the past 10 years and have had great fun and success with a range of differently abled children. No matter your child's capabilities, I know we will have a wonderful and safe time with creativity and play.

Omar G. says "We hire Bitty on a regular basis to watch our 18 month old daughter and love it every time. She's punctual, dependable, thoughtful and very sweet. Every...

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Leyla C.

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I love children, I have a lot of patience, l am very affectionate, and I love to play, sing, dance, paint, draw with them and treat them as if they were mine. Thave 10+ years of experience with children. I am a kindergarten teacher in my country Guatemala. I really like children's. I love kids. I speak English and Spanish.

Anna R. says "Leyla has been with us since my daughter L was about 5 months old. Lillian is now 4 and has a younger brother H who is 2. To say that Leyla is a vital part...

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Diana M.

Experienced Babysitter Available Any Day Of The Week.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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.

Jacqueline H. says "She is awesome! Very sweet and respectful. She treats our daughter like her own family. We love that she's our permanent weekend sitter!"

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Rose B.

Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...

Dawn S. says "Wonderful girl and kids love her."

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Gretchene D.

Experienced, Educated Filipino Available For Infant Care

Hinsdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have cared for my two nephews from birth through their grammar school years. I changed diapers, bottle fed them, took them to the doctors, bathed them, cooked their meals, and assisted them with their school work. I am fluent in English, Tagalog, Visaya and Japanese.

Jessica N. says "I love Gretchene and so does my 4 year old daughter. She plays with her and helps her write her abc's. She watches movies with her and she also cleans...

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Zoe T.

Children's Theatre Artist Could Be Your Next Sitter/Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am looking to provide childcare, creative activities, cooking, and light cleaning for a fantastic family! I am a Teaching Artist who works in children's theatre and teaching drama classes. My approach with children is to redirect them in a playful manner while emphasizing safe choices. My advanced education shows my...

Tokiko B. says "Zoe has been wonderful with our 6-year-old son! She always brings some materials to do fun things with my super active and interested little boy :) Zoe...

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Angela M.

Fluent Spanish Speaker Will Also Provide Tutoring Services!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Angela, I'm a second year Physician Assistant student in Chicago. I love working with kids and have done so all my life; I have experience working as a camp counselor and babysitter for several years, as well as tutoring, and teaching elementary school in Spain. As a former EMT and current PA student, I am CPR...

Care Member says "Angela was great and the kids loved hanging out with her. Looking forward to having her help out again!"

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Beatriz P.

Responsible And Lovable Nanny.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mom a women seeking for a nanny position to care for your children. I have experience to care of all ages. I speak both Spanish and some English I am also flexible upon hours and have my own car and drivers license.

Zoe A. says "Beatriz is such an adorable loving lady who only wishes to care for your children and help you with them so you can do your daily life without a worry in her...

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Fatima S.

Part-time Babysitter Available.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I had been a babysitter for more than seven years and I love it! Is is great to be part of our future and very rewarding to be part of their development. I enjoy playing with them, preparing their meals, reading and taking them out to the park.

Rana A. says "Fatima was an outstanding housekeeper/mother's helper. I recommend her highly."

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of June 2025

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

After School Babysitters in Lyons, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Maria R.

I would hire Maria (we lovingly called her Tita in our home) 100 times over. Tita was with our family full-time for 5.5 years. She began...

- Jenn G.

Stephanie P.

Stephanie is very reliable and has an amazing connection with kids! My kids loved her and always looked forward to her fun activity’s!

- Care member

Maria S.

I highly recommend Maria as a exceptional caregiver. She has provided loving and engaging care for our 2 children, ages 3 and 1. She was...

- Care member

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

You can review 3 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lyons, IL is $23.33. 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL.

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