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Destiny O.
Plano, IL
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Destiny. I am 22 years old. I have been working with children since I was 16. I have previous experience working as a before and after school counselor, summer camp counselor, within a daycare and I am currently working at an amazing preschool that operates 9 months out of the year. I have attended Waubonsee...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Destiny is absolutely fabulous! Destiny was an amazing find to help with our near 3-year old daughter who had a week off in between school sessions. Destiny was highly communicative throughout the hiring process and while she cared for our daughter. She was always...
Justine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 24 years old and a student at the Chamberlain University. I am studying nursing with the goal to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I am the oldest out of 3 and helped out a lot with my siblings when they were younger. I have a wide range of experience watching kids from infants to pre-teens as well...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed her patience and creatively with my boys. She is a role...
Andrea W.
Malai C.
Dundee, IL
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Malai. I have several years of nanny experience with children of all ages from newborns to tweens. I love doing arts and crafts, cooking and coming up with activities. I am part time in school online which gives me flexibility! I can assist with day to day needs such as meal prep, dinner, snack, etc....
5.0
"Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single mother who spends weekends with my 5-year-old. I'm free throughout the week and overnights. I prefer young children 3 months to 3 years. I can watch children older than 3 years. I can not help with their schoolwork.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is extremely reliable and was great with our 3mo old. Will definitely rebook her again in the future!"
Abby T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal.
My qualifications include:
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood
- DCFS director and teacher qualified
- 3 years early childhood education administration
- 11 years babysitting/nanny experience
- 6+ years experience in childcare center
- CPR certified
- SIDS, SBS trainings
I'm a mother of two sweet...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Crystal watched our daughter in her home for about a year. She was very nice and provided good care! She gave lots of updates during the day which was very appreciated! She was great."
Natalie W.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Amelia and I am 36 years old. A little about me- I have my associates in early childhood education, I've been a nanny/babysitter for over 15 years and was also a qualified lead teacher of the toddler classroom in a local daycare! I live in Gilberts and I'm a mother of two wonderful children; a 5-year-old...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"My then 9-month-old daughter (back in September 2008) had fun with Amelia who traveled with us on a business trip. They sang songs, played, cuddled, etc. Amelia took pictures of my daughter for me, too which I cherish."
Caroline O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arely I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I come from a very big family (5 brothers and 2 sisters). I have babysat for many different families before ranging from all ages! I am well experienced with premie babies and toddlers! I have worked as a professional nanny for over...
Arely can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arely is by far the best of the best. She is loving and caring and we call her the baby whisperer. Absolutely recommend to anyone. My kids adore her and she has gone above and beyond any of my expectations."
Whitney S.
Denise B.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Denise I'm 21 Years Old And Have 4 Years Of Babysitting, I Do A Lot Of Babysitting For Friends!
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Denise, I'm currently a sales associate at a retail store. I'm a college student at waubonsee community college and will be graduating summer 2024 with my associates in science, I'll keep pressuring my career as a nurse. I started babysitting in 2019, babysitting to lovely little girls, I babysat for a year and...
5.0
"Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her. "
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Tracy D.
West Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 19 years of experience in childcare as a Director. I have experience with all ages 6 weeks to 12 years. I love arts and crafts, outdoor play and plan a curriculum with weekly themes. I have experience with toilet training, special needs, allergies and difficult behaviors. Currently obtaining my Bachelor's degree in...
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She watched my three year old and 6 month old for a few years. They call her auntie. They still call her to talk to her and they are in kindergarten and 2nd grade otherwise we would still use her!"
Tracy D.
5.0
(1)
I graduated college in December of 2017 with a degree in Music and Biology. I have worked as part-time Adjunct Professor and coaching children's gymnastics. Throughout college I have babysat part-time for one of my Professor who has 5 children ages newborn-8 years old. I have also volunteered in my church nursery with 18-24month...
Shanynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been...
Elizabeth L.
Sarina K.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."
Phyllis C.
Alana P.
Batavia, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Christian, and am open and passionate about my faith. I love doing arts and crafts with children and am always open for a fun adventure with them! I also enjoy getting to know children, as well as having fun with them!
I'd describe my personality as fun, adventurous, and silly!
I like working with kids because I look...
5.0
"Alana is a wonderful babysitter! I appreciate that she is reliable, responsible and consistent. My children love that she is kind, playful and creative. "
Care member
Hailey W.
Somonauk, IL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hailey! I'm 21yrs Old And Looking For A Full Time Nanny Job!
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, energetic
I like working with kids because they bring a lot of joy to me, and I plan on going back to school to become a preschool teacher!
I'm looking for a job that is full time!
I started working with kids when I became an aunt! I have 3 Nieces 1 nephew and a nephew on the way!...
5.0
"Hailey is our families date night sitter. She is so calm natured and sweet with our children. I immediately felt comfortable with her and so do my kids. She was polite punctual and flexible with scheduling."
Beth E.
3.5
(2)
I'm 24 years old, I love children and work very well with them. I used to be a full time nanny for 2 years and I loved every second of it. I also was a teachers assistant for a 5th grade class. I am CPR certified and I have my own reliable car. I am very responsible, reliable and fun for the kids as well. I can also provide...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls."
Jeness B.
Jessica B.
West Chicago, IL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For 10 years I've worked in childcare whether that is serving in my church or babysitting or part time nannying. I have such a heart for children and teens. Currently I serve with the 5th and 6th graders as well as the junior and seniors in high school through my Church. When it comes to babysitting/nannying I have regularly...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has watched my children a multitude of times. She is wonderful! She is personable, charismatic and creative! She loves coming up with fun activities to do while spending time with the kids. Things like painting rocks, create-your-own coloring pages, and...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 9yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. Let my home be your child's home away from home.
5.0
"Tasia is the sweetest most caring person I've used. She's very attentive to my children's needs. I most Definitely would recommend her and can't wait to use her again! She can help with night outs watching your kids or home day care needs. "
Lisa M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Linda. I'm a caring, loving Grandma, hoping to share in the care of your little one/s. Long term or short. I have been married to the same wonderful man for 45 years, and together we have raised three great kids. Over 15 years ago, I began taking care of 2 boys, whose single moms, were friends of my daughters, and...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda took wonderful care of our baby for 9 months until she turned a year old. She was prompt, organized, and very dependable. Linda was engaging, attentive, and was always ready to play with our daughter. At the beginning she was incredibly patient in teaching...
Chloe P.
Aaliyah S.
West Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I M An Experienced Babysitter Of Many Children All Different Ages I Have Three Younger Brothers
I have babysat for many families before and I also have 3 little brothers I ve always had to look after. I love babies, I work really well with them. I am all about going outside and playing, reading books, drawing (at the best of my ability) and being very active and fun with children. I had a preschool program in my high...
Aaliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic sitter/nanny with 9 years of experience looking after children on weekdays, weekends, and even school holidays. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Vigilant about health and safety. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible, caring babysitter who goes out...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily M.
Elgin, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
19 Year Old Female With 5 Years Of Childcare Experience, 4 Years With Professional Childcare.
I'm going to be a sophomore at Iowa State University double majoring in Education and Mathematics. I went to Burlington Central High school and have been babysitting since I was 14. I work for the City of Elgin during the day at a drop in playground, and also worked at an after school program at a D301 elementary school
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Maple Park, IL
Destiny O.
5.0
Destiny is absolutely fabulous! Destiny was an amazing find to help with our near 3-year old daughter who had a week off in between school sessions. Destiny was highly communicative throughout the hiring process and while she cared for our daughter. She was always a few steps ahead of our toddler...
- Justine C.
Sydney R.
5.0
I have known Sydney for over 8 years, and I have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, poised and confident young woman. She frequently cares for my children (ages 4 and 7), and I have often observed her patience and creatively with my boys. She is a role model for younger children and...
- Andrea W.
Malai C.
5.0
Malai was very kind and very professional. She was the first person to sit with my baby and I am so happy and grateful to her! If I write too good of a review she will be forever booked so I'll keep it short so I can go book her again!
- Brittany B.
Ava D.
5.0
Ava is extremely reliable and was great with our 3mo old. Will definitely rebook her again in the future!
- Abby T.
Crystal O.
5.0
Crystal watched our daughter in her home for about a year. She was very nice and provided good care! She gave lots of updates during the day which was very appreciated! She was great.
- Natalie W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Maple Park, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Maple Park, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Maple Park, IL is $12.00. 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 Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, IL can really come in handy.
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