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Melanie L.

Part-Time Babysitter

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
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Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles. I believe in supporting families and offering reliable childcare options that give parents peace of mind. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and...
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Meal prep
craft assistance
I have about 14 years of experience working with children. Infants to middle school aged. I am 30 years old. When I was 16, I first started off doing summer camps, then it turned into daycare for years, and then it turned into being a swim instructor, and now I am a licensed Physical Education Teacher K-12. I love children. I...
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Great With Kids

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi I have received my Child Care Assistance Program training I have completed Tier 1 of ECE Credential Level 1 and I am great at cleaning.
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Frankfort, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...

April F. says "Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited...

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Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...

Amy W. says "Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no...

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Preschool Teacher Turned Stay At Home Mom

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...

Elizabeth D. says "Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and...

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Nicole J.'s Photo

Frankfort, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am currently a 2nd grade elementary school teacher. I have taught for four years with experience in special education birth-3rd grade. I have been babysitting since high school and currently have tutoring availability. I also am interested in before or after school babysitting positions. If you...
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After School Sitter/nanny

Frankfort, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I am a professional dancer based out of Chicago. I have been a sitter for 7 years and a nanny for 2 years. Additionally, I have been a dance educator for 5 years working with children ages 3-18. As a caregiver I am super fun and reliable. My biggest goal is for your child to be comfortable while you...
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Experienced Sitter Available 24/7.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I've been working with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, since I opened my own daycare in 1999. I enjoy caring for children and being apart of their growth. To pitch into their ongoing development, I think its great to keep their brains active by doing various activities such as crafts, reading, and solving...
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Bilingual Child Care

Frankfort, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
For the past 15 years, I have worked with children from birth through 16 years of age. After graduating from college, I spent many years teaching elementary, middle school, and high school students. After my 10 years of teaching experience, I began to work in the Early Child Care field, specially as an on-going Parent...
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Emily W.'s Photo

Frankfort, IL

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I am certified in Autism therapy. (RBT) CPR certified. I was a teacher at after school day care for the New Lenox Park district. I have been a CNA for 3 years. I have a beautiful niece (9yrs) and a wild nephew (4) that I love with my whole heart! Children are my whole world and I wish every child lives their days as the best...
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Professional Mom Of 2 Daughters

Dyer, IN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
I have 2 grown daughters ages 21 & 23. Looking for a Full-Time Nanny or sitter job. I come from a large family of many nieces and nephews and love to work with children. No time for TV, I like to read to them, do arts and crafts, play outdoors.
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Fun, Nurturing Sitter

Posen, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Brandi, I am 29 years old. I have a 10-y/o loving son of my own . He also attends my mom's center for after school In which I am a certified teacher and assistant director. It's called Cricket's Learning Center and KKZ. My mom has owned a home daycare for over 14 years and daycare center for 11 in which I am over...
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Nanny/Sitter For Kiddos

Tinley Park, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and a full time college student. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I love children! I am willing to help out with housekeeping, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, and pets. As a fitness instructor at my college, I am CPR and first aid certified by Red Cross. I am looking for...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello I am a teacher looking for a babysitting job. I am free Monday through Friday. I am looking for a part time position.
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I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children

Lansing, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants . CPR certified since 2018. Recently renewed 05/2025. For years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and affection to the child(ren)...
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Riley

Dyer, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Riley and I love being around, taking care of, and interacting with kids! I am a 19-year-old college student and women's basketball player at Purdue Northwest. Along with basketball, I love all kinds of sports. I've had a lot of experience with kids growing up considering my mom is a speech therapist who deals...
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Crete, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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My Experience In Childcare

Tinley Park, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am dedicated childcare professional with over four years of experience in both daycare and elementary school settings. Since beginning my career in 2019, I hat served as a teacher's aide in daycare environments, fostering a nurturing and educational atmosphere for early childhood development. Transitioning to elementary...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of June 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Park Forest, IL

After School Babysitters in Park Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Madison B.

Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are...

- April F.

Krista G.

Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was...

- Amy W.

Dallas Z.

Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so...

- Elizabeth D.

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

You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL is $16.25. 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL can really come in handy.

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