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After school babysitters in Marengo, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Mom to 4 amazing guys, 14, 8, 6 and 1. I've watched kids for 10+ years. I have a ton of references I'd love to share. I love kids and try hard to get down to their level and think like them.
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She...
Brooke F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...
Kristy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!!
Here's a little bit about myself:
I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 20 years old. I have experience working...
Jemma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was great with my kids and they loved playing with her, they can't wait to have her back again! Danielle was also...
Emily V.
Shari W.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi There, I'm Shari!
I have had a passion working in childcare for over 20 years. I have worked in daycare facilities since 1990. I have experience working with infant's, toddler's ages two and three. I absolutely love working with children and am currently wanting to transition to nannying since it's more one to one. I do know...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had an interview with Shari, we loved her and her background but chose to go with another sitter. But we highly recommend her based on her attitude and knowledge. :-)"
Shayna C.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her. "
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...
Audra C.
Sherri G.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!
Sherri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our kids had a blast with Sheri and her son, both were extremely friendly and we will call her again."
Noemi R.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be lucky to have her."
Katie S.
Rylie K.
Sycamore, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! my name is Rylie. I am a 21-year-old college student! I am currently looking for a nanny job that requires lots of hours. I have a ton of experience and love kids!
Rylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of seeing Rylie grow as a person and a nanny/babysitter throughout the past 5-10 years. She grew up babysitting her younger sister and has a true passion for caring for children. She has held multiple nannying positions in our area in the...
Maddie K.
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter And Pet Sitter - Looking For Summer Nanny Position
Hello! I am a 29 y/o high school history teacher looking to save up money for my wedding. I started working with children when I was 16 years old, teaching swim lessons to kids aged 6 months - 7 for 7 years. After college, I worked as a behavior therapist with autistic children for 4 years with kids ages 2-16 at 2 different...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I'm married and have (2) kids of my own, my daughter is 11 and my son is 9. I started nannying my brother's twins from the time they were a few months old until just recently when they started preschool. I still take care of them from time to time as well as their neighbor's children age 1 and 3, but it's very...
Tami can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been an elementary teacher and youth softball coach for 4 years. I have 12+ years of experience babysitting, from occasional date nights, to full-time summer nanny. I have babysat for families ranging from one child to 5 children, ages 5 months to 13 years old.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
. I worked as a teachers assistant as well as a 1-1 helper for Special Education District Of Mchenry. I worked with special needs kids for 11yrs. I have worked with the handicapped, autistic, as well as blind and deaf children. Some of the handicapped kids required sp ecial equipment. I worked with kids, 3 to young adult, 21. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I'm Lyndsey, your friendly neighborhood, "fun auntie." I have no kiddos of my own, but I love spending time with my nephew and my friends' little ones.
My caregiving experience includes supporting families with young children, school aged children, and individuals with disabilities of all ages and abilities.
As a...
Lyndsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in everything from infants, to one-on-one homework help, to directing a cast of students ages 7-17! I am extremely patient; I believe building up kind, wonderful people starts in the home! I am the oldest of 4 children, and 13 cousins, so I've grown up surrounded by childcare my whole life! I am looking for...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I am a certified Safe Family, and have been trained by the University of Michigan's Family Center in Child Behavioral Coaching to care for pre-foster placed children. I am a homeschool mom, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. I have two children, a son who is eight and a girl who is almost four...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance
Julia F.
Algonquin, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have several years of experience babysitting family members and about 2 years in professional settings. I have my bachelors degree in social work and I am currently in grad school. With my degree in social work I have become very educated on subjects such as child behavior and development, mental health, disabilities, and...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Abby I'm 27 years old and I'm an Illinois native. My child care experience expands across all age groups I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love pizza, outdoor activities, crafts and music.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Alyssa B.
Huntley, IL
$24-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Have A Passion For Nurturing And Supporting Children's Growth Which Is Hopefully My Future Career!
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I am the youngest of three older brothers and am currently enrolled at UW-Whitewater campus as a psychology major with a minor and certificate. I am going into my senior year over the summer where I will be living at home. With over a decade of experience in childcare, I have been babysitting since I...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Marengo, IL
Jaclyn R.
5.0
When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She also always did cute art projects...
- Brooke F.
Kim M.
5.0
I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...
- Kristy E.
Danielle K.
5.0
Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was great with my kids and they loved playing with her, they can't wait to have her back again! Danielle was also great with my dogs... I don't know how...
- Emily V.
Shari W.
5.0
We had an interview with Shari, we loved her and her background but chose to go with another sitter. But we highly recommend her based on her attitude and knowledge. :-)
- Shayna C.
Deborah B.
5.0
Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Marengo, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Marengo, IL?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Marengo, IL?
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 Marengo, IL.