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60 after school babysitters are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Oak Park, IL
A little about me: After graduating High school, I moved to the Big Island of Hawaii where I interned for a conservation organization through Americorps. After my internship ended, I lived and worked on a farm where I learned how to take control of my health and well-being through food and natural medicine. This is a skill of...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and creative person who has 20 years of experience working with children, from infants to young adults. Personally, I'm great with crafts, tutoring and homework help. With all my skills and experience, I'm confident that I'll be able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your...
Riesha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been the primary babysitter for many families over the years, caring for children from the age of 3mo old. I moved from Montana to be a Speech Therapist at a school in the area. I am great at bed time and Bath time, and I even love finding creative, fun ways to have children help with picking up after playing, while...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zach F.
Oak Park, IL
$10-15/hr
Hi! My name is Zach and I currently attend high school. My hobbies include watching sports, exercising, and playing video games. I have three years experience working with you and your children as a teachers assistant at my temple. I love working with them and have so much fun! If you ever need any help and need a baby sitter,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the morning. My daily a. m. schedule (7:00-10:00 a.m. ) includes meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our small family is grateful and continues to benefit from the experiences Michael brings us from his large family and coaching background. He is calm, resourceful easy going and a great communicator. We also appreciate his wit and assurance that he can step up...
Mary G.
Hi moms,
My name is Yatzia and I am a carrier nanny. A fun fact about me is that my name is from Star Trek. I am a 28-year-old wife and new mom. My daughter just turned 8 months old. I have an associate in arts with classes in early childhood education. I am also CPR certified for children and adults. I love to be outside and...
Yatzia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
I like working with kids because they are so much fun! I always have felt happy around kids and have loved every nanny experience I have had because of how awesome and cool kids are! It's a great opportunity to get outside, do arts and crafts, and enjoy things that kids love to do!
I'm looking for a job that has hours that match...
Ava can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alicja B.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alicja. I am 40 years old mom, nanny and former teacher helper. I have master degree in teaching/social work. I have 10+ years of experience working with kids.
I am very organized, outgoing person who loves for kids to learn, have fun and taking them places :)
If you are interested my person and have any...
Katie A.
Oak Park, IL
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 13. I couldn't wait to start babysitting and got my first long commitment family when I was 14, taking care of four children from the age of 8 months to 7 years old and stayed with them until I left for college. I also started working at a park district for children and adults with...
Hello! I'm looking forward to watching your children and planning fun activities while you are out.
I'm a Harvard Law School graduate happy to be home in the city I love! I am studying for the bar exam right now, and wanting to make sure I do something fun and interesting everyday, as a good break. Taking care of kids is...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Ivelysse V.
Oak Park, IL
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have babysat young children from both family and friends (7 and 8-year-old cousins). When I babysit, I like to take them to the park by my house, watch movies and play games with the kids. I even make sure they are fed and the dishes and homework are done.
Ivelysse can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordin and I'm a student-athlete at Iona College. I am patient, loving, outgoing and athletic. I have been looking after and taking care of my younger siblings since middle school. I have experience with infants, toddlers and grade school children. Babysitting is my passion and I love being apart of a child's...
Jordin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley and In May 2020, I graduated with a Master of Arts in English, concentration in literature from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This academic achievement, my excellent track record as a Graduate Teaching Fellow and my commitment to teamwork and professionalism in the workplace make me the ideal...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did...
Claire C.
Ryann R.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old. I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I've worked in many different settings as a caregiver any where from local babysitter, camp counselor, preschool setting, a doula, and a full time nanny. I've worked with children as young as newborn through teenagers. I enjoy caring for children...
Ryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
With my recent free time I've been babysitting for over 3 years. I'm very attentive, reliable and of course fun. I enjoy helping others.
I don't have kids but I have two adorable nieces that enjoy when I visit them. I have the energy and range to complete any task. Whether it's laundry or making pasta art with the...
Rudi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very nice young lady the kids enjoyed her! She was a big help as me and my husband just moved here. I do recommend"
Melinda G.
Melissa S.
Oak Park, IL
$39/hr • 12 yrs exp
Professional Actor & Children's Theatre Director Who Loves Imaginative Play!
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I have been a full time nanny for 7 years with two different families over my years in the Oak Park Area. While I primarily work now in the theatre industry (both professional and educational) I have a passion for imaginative play, being a mentor, and supporting families that have made the decision...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
Belle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Belle is caring and fun with the kids and a reliable, good communicator with us. She is always positive and independently comes up with games and activities. Belle is a very good caregiver and me and my family always look forward to her spending time with our...
Holly S.
Hi! I am 21 years old and have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years. I have experience with ages 3mos-13years. I was previously employed at a children's occupational therapy center where I gained experience with children of all ability levels. I am also able to help with meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation, and...
Meghann can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Marisa M.
Oak Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone, I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 20 years. I am 42 years old. I am fully vaccinated and also have my booster. I also certified in both CPR and aed. I have my own car and clean driving record. I can cook and clean and do other house work. I can work overnights and weekends and before and after school or...
Marisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Abigail S.
Oak Park, IL
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Abby, I will be home from college for the summer in Oak Park in the beginning of May. I will be a junior at Illinois State university in the fall and am majoring in psychology. I would love to help out anyone who needs it. I enjoy helping others and spending time with kids!
I have roughly 3 years of babysitting...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Park, IL
Michael S.
5.0
Our small family is grateful and continues to benefit from the experiences Michael brings us from his large family and coaching background. He is calm, resourceful easy going and a great communicator. We also appreciate his wit and assurance that he can step up where and when we need his support.
- Mary G.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did not fit with ours she let us know...
- Claire C.
Rudi R.
5.0
Very nice young lady the kids enjoyed her! She was a big help as me and my husband just moved here. I do recommend
- Melinda G.
Belle W.
5.0
Very engaging with our twins and patient!
- Jeanette H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Oak Park, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Oak Park, IL?
You can review 33 after school babysitter profiles near you in Oak 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 Oak Park, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Oak Park, IL is $19.09. 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 Oak 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 Oak Park, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Oak 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 Oak Park, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL.
Ratings for Oak Park, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
After School Babysitters in Oak Park, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.