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Samantha L.

In-Home Babysitter With Weekend & After-School Openings!

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
My name is Samantha, and caring for children has always been a big part of my life. As a mom of two boys (ages 12 and 16 months), I understand the importance of patience, structure, and creating a safe, fun environment for kids of all ages. I have years of hands on experience with infants, toddlers, and school aged children, & I...
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Kelsey L.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
I'm a college student at Illinois State University looking for a summer nanny job. I was a part-time nanny for 3 kids last summer, but I'm looking for a more full time position. I also worked at a local day care run by a family member so I love working with children! I'm great with kids and very flexible with my hours during the...
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Samantha S.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm a journalist, writer and content creator, so I love teaching kids new things and especially reading books with them. Fun fact, I recently got to voice a children's audio book! I also like to sing and dance! My cousin still sings...
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Sarah M.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sarah . I am 23 years old and currently live in Chicago. I graduated from Miami University in 2022 with a Communications and Technology & Business major. I absolutely love kids and have tons of experience. I come from a rather large family and have been surrounded by kids and babysitters my whole life. I can help...
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Francesca D.

Responsible, Safe And Positive Sitter

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I am a First Aid/CPR certified responsible professional with experience as a sailing instructor and oldest sibling of 3 and cousin of 22, I have the personal and professional experience to create a fun, safe, and positive environment. I am a great cook, love to clean- and an organizer, planner, and multitasker.
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Jenna D.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old and have worked in two daycares. I love being with kids and seeing the kids grow into themselves. I think they are fun and energetic and love helping them come into themselves!
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Rose B.

Part-Time Professional Babysitter In Chicagoland

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Amanda K.

Oak Lawn, IL

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I am currently a nursing student, my goal is to specialize in pediatrics, children are my passion it's who I want to be around for the rest of my life, I have many years of babysitting experience ranging from newborns to school age children. I am a very energetic and outgoing babysitter, I plan activities and always make sure...

Patricia L. says "Amanda worked with our family for a couple of weeks. She was great with our boys. Scheduling was an issue so we parted ways."

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Jamie-lee T.

Hi My Name Is Jamie And I'm 22 Years Old And I'm Looking For Babysitting Jobs In The Area.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I like working with kids because I like teaching them and watching them learn and grow. I also think you can learn a lot from children I'm looking for a job that works well with my current schedule. Something part time and sort of regular I started working with kids when I volunteered at a daycare in 2020. After that was I...
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Kasey J.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have experience babysitting and also camp counseling! I love kids and would like to be a teacher so I would love to have more experience with younger kids!
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Liliya H.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have Midwife college degree , but I never work in USA because I have past exam . . I never have time . I have to take care children . But I working experience at CNA . I born and raised in the Europe . I have experienced in new born and toddler. I'm compassion and caring person. I will help with housekeeping and caring house ....
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Miandra K.

I Am A 25 Year Old Respectful And Fun Sitter Who Will Also Help In Your Children Dev. Growth

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 10 years of childcare experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I will go above and beyond for my perfect family
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Bridget K.

Involved And Knowledgeable Babysitter

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with medically complicated children. I can cook, clean, and do school work with the kids. I enjoy being active and keeping kids busy and off technology.
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Stephanie P.

Fun Caregiver And Smile Officer! :)

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Jurate C.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best. I focused and goal...

Taylor S. says "Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton...

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Felice W.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...

Care Member says "Felice is amazing! It was our first time having our daughter being taking care of by someone who isn’t us and Felice calmed our nerves! She’s very...

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Cameece B.

Part-Time Babysitter

Harvey, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! I have always been nurturing and quick to help anyone. I am working towards my goals of having my own facility which will include 24hr childcare, tutoring services for all ages, preschool, after school programs, and much more! I currently work with a second chance program for high school students who...

Arthur P. says "Cameece was a wonderful babysitter who worked for us while me and why wife worked. We felt confident in her watching our children and always knew they...

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Rachele S.

Fun And Nurturing Part Time Nanny

Berwyn, IL

4.6(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Rachele! I'm 30 years old and I live in Berwyn. I am a very kind, compassionate, and nurturing person who loves children. I like to stay active with kids doing anything fun and interactive, while also keeping them safe. I have been a nanny for over 10 years now and have taken care of children as young as newborns to...

Millie K. says "Met with Rachele for care for our little guy. She was on time and came to meet us after a long day for her. We are very excited to have her start with us....

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Taylor S.

Burbank, IL

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, Im Taylor. I have been working with children since I was a child myself. In high school I took an advanced early childhood education course where I was able to lesson plan for the preschool we had in our high school. After graduating high school I went on to become a teacher's assistant in the toddler room at the local...

Care Member says "Taylor is so sweet and patient. I have a hard time leaving my kids with anyone and always leave with comfort knowing my kids are in good hands with...

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Brittney L.

Great Babysitter Who Loves Kids

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Brittney! I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a strong background in childcare that includes both neurotypical and neurodivergent (specifically autism) children. I have two years of experience as a nanny, during which I provided reliable care. I hold a degree and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am...

Cynthia C. says "Hired Brittney after struggling to find someone reliable and dependable for the summer for my 4yo daughter. My daughter loved her and looked forward to...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.54/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.5

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Lawn, IL

After School Babysitters in Oak Lawn, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Rose B.

Wonderful girl and kids love her.

- Dawn S.

Amanda K.

Amanda worked with our family for a couple of weeks. She was great with our boys. Scheduling was an issue so we parted ways.

- Patricia L.

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

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

You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL is $16.54. 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL.

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