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Elizabeth F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Matherville, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I watched my two cousins every summer in high school and they were 3 and 6 at the time. I met their needs and cooked them healthy lunches everyday, cleaned up after them, played games and did activities with them, drove them places, etc. In college I nannied a family with kids aged 8 and 14. I drove them to sports, made dinner,...
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Chasity B.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekends And Weeknights.

Milan, IL

4.5(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Passionate and experienced childcare provider with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Former Pre-K teacher turned dedicated nanny, with over five years of experience supporting the same amazing family. I specialize in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate activities and have actively supported...

Callista E. says "Chasity was amazing with our kids. She was very engaged with our son doing puzzles coloring and playing to keep him busy during our date night. We will...

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Brianna B.

New Windsor, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, self motivated, kind. I like working with kids because I enjoy helping out and being around them when they are younger and having fun. In my spare time, I like to go fishing, shopping, and playing outside.
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Kate H.

Fun, Chill, And Flexible Sitter

New Windsor, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for about 3 years now. I have cared for all ages and am not afraid of pets! I love being outside, doing crafts, and caring for whatever the child/children need! I am very excited about the opportunity to care for your child.
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Melissa M.

Full Time Nanny

Aledo, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am Melissa, a mother of 2 adult children. I am a very honest, energetic reliable, dependable and loving person. I have several years experience babysitting, preparing healthy meals, and snacks, cleaning up afterwards, doing dishes, changing bed linens, making beds, bathing/changing if needed, laundry, light housekeeping,...
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Jessica A.

Orion, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have had lots of experience working with kids including babysitting my nieces, working in a church nursery & a summer nanny position! I love kids & look forward to another great opportunity of working with them! Thank you for your time & considering me for this job :) please message me with any questions you might have!

Care Member says "Jessica does a wonderful job cleaning our house! She is very thorough and efficient!"

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Heather D.

Moline, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Currently, I have been a nanny for the same family for the past five years. The children are 5 and 4. Sadly, it's coming to end! Have been caring for children since I can remember. I'm one of 6 siblings. Being second oldest I took care of my brothers and sister. I nannied for my brothers twin daughters and my cousins boys. I...

Kelli O. says "Heather is great with kids. She is responsible and attentive to their needs. She also has a fun-loving attitude and really enjoys working with children....

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Megan P.

Davenport, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I started babysitting when I was 15 for family friends , moving from that to work at an after school program for the school district. During highschool I worked at multiple daycares in the Quad Cities and then moving to Des Moines to nanny for a family! I've since moved back and have been working at a preschool through the...
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Ravyn D.

Fun, Open-Minded And Responsible Sitter

Rock Island, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ravyn! I am the oldest sister of 3 kids, 4 years older than my sister and 12 years older than my brother. We fostered my brother at 6 days old and adopted him at age 5. After watching him grow up and spending time with his biological siblings I became very good at connecting with neuro divergent kids. I have...
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Gabriella V.

Caregiver-Baby-sitter

Davenport, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Im a mature reliable adult that lives kids and elderly and I speak three languages fluently I'm stable know the QC and have a car
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Lisa P.

Nana Nanny

Moline, IL

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I enjoy working with kids because of the unique, joyful, curious and creative ways in which they experience the world. I'm looking for a role that helps families balance their personal and professional time commitments by providing high quality. I started working with kids when I was a preteen neighborhood baby sitter. I...
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Martha D.

Child Care Available

Moline, IL

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$5/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for family, neighbors and friends since the time I was 11. I have also worked in the nursery for a fitness center where I was in charge of children ranging from newborn to 10-11 years.
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Thalassa W.

Davenport, IA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience with childcare on several different levels. I've been a nanny for seven years, provided in-home care for children for short terms, provided coverage for an in-home daycare provider and worked in an elementary after school program. I've also had experience as an appraiser with an enrichment program for all...
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Erin W.

Davenport, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With over a year of hands-on experience, I've developed a natural ability to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids. My friendly and imaginative nature allows me to easily connect with children and engage them in...
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Megan P.

Buffalo, IA

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I started working with kids when I was 14 babysitting for friends and family. I have worked for after school programs and multiple daycare facilities. I currently work at a preschool through the dcsd school district and I'm working towards getting my cda!!
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Elysa S.

Orion, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I am CPR certified. I also am a fun, outgoing, and energetic. Anything you need I am truly here to help.
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Maliyah B.

Fun And Flexible Sitter

Rock Island, IL

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am Maliyah, I am a freshman at isu this year and I am studying elementary education. I have a passion for children, and I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Ashia S.

Davenport, IA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, determined and Conscientiousness I like working with kids because no single day working with kids is the same. Children bring you joy, love and laughter. They inspire you to be better. I'm looking for a job that keeps me in the childcare profession. I started working with kids when I was...
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Katrina Y.

Davenport, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Childcare and babysitting have been a huge part of my life since I was old enough to watch my siblings. I'm the oldest daughter in my family of seven kids and have been balancing sitting, chores, meal prep, and errand running for my parents since I was 13. I've been watching three active boys before school for a sweet family...
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Leslie G.

Davenport, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have enjoyed babysitting since age 12, when I started as a mother's helper. Per my own mom, I was never allowed to just sit in front of the TV or play video games with the kids unless parents had specifically asked/allowed me to do so. Instead, I planned crafts, games, and even baking/cooking activities. I've often showed up...
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  • 28 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

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

After School Babysitters in Matherville, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed after school babysitters

Chasity B.

Chasity was amazing with our kids. She was very engaged with our son doing puzzles coloring and playing to keep him busy during our date...

- Callista E.

Jessica A.

Jessica does a wonderful job cleaning our house! She is very thorough and efficient!

- Care member

Heather D.

Heather is great with kids. She is responsible and attentive to their needs. She also has a fun-loving attitude and really enjoys working...

- Kelli O.

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

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Matherville, 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 Matherville, IL is $15.00. 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 Matherville, 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 Matherville, IL can really come in handy.

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