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60 after school babysitters are listed in Peoria Heights, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 3 years
After school babysitters in Peoria Heights, IL
I have been working with children for many years. I started my experience teaching dance classes for many years before completing a semester of Teacher Cadet in High School in a local 3rd grade classroom and furthering my education at Illinois State University. I completed 60 hours of Special Education/Early Childhood coursework...
Tessa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Devyn and i'm 23 years old. I have always had a love for children and started babysitting around 12 years old just locally around my neighborhood. I then branched out using social media to post about nannying and I cared for a few families. I moved to illinois about a year ago and that's when I decided to...
Devyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Devyn has been great for my immediate, last minute need. She's primarily with my 1 & 2 year old girls but occasionally has all four of my kids 1, 2, 4 and 8. She does light house stuff as needed without being asked. She is very personable and the kids have taken...
Abbey D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a current college student studying nursing. I have 7 years of experience. The ages of kids I have experience with ranges from 6 months to 12 years. I have taken care of multiple children of different ages at one time as well as twins. I have my own transportation and am available throughout the week and weekend. I am CPR...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is very reliable and flexible with my frequent and sporadic change in needs. She is sweet and personable with my kids. She is also very good with communication if she needs to request a schedule change herself. I only had to change caregivers because I...
Abbey D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Nicole. I have over 15 years of experience working with kids. I can help with travel and cooking/meal preparation, light cleaning, and more. Over the last 7 years, I've spent time working in a facility for mentally ill adults, working for Caterpillar in logistics, and as a case manager in a group home setting for...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole watched our kids from infant through grade school and even though they are grown now, they still have a wonderful relationship with her. She always had lots of creative, fun activities for the kids to do, loved them like they were her own, and was always...
Angela G.
Chloe N.
Peoria, IL
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Chloe, I will be a sophomore in college at Bradley University going for my Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I have two little siblings (sister 11, brother 9) that I have always helped to take care of as well as a couple of other family's kids that go to their school. I also have worked at a beach camp for the past three...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe was great! She watched the kids in the pool. She played video games with my son and played pretend with my daughter and her kitchen set. They loved her! We would definitely hire her again."
Lucy C.
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel worked for us over summer break and continues to watch our girls occasionally for evenings out or school break days. She is forthcoming, trustworthy, and reliable. And fun--our girls love her!"
Care member
Jessica A.
Washington, IL
$12-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love kids I previously worked at an after school program watching kids. I also previously worked at cadence academy daycare in pekin and currently now work at Kroger due to getting better hours at Kroger I have years of experience babysitting. I would love working as a nanny I always have fun ideas for things to do such as...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jessica was incredibly kind and prepared. She was on time, brought plenty of documentation of her qualifications and recommendations for age appropriate activities."
Amber C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Mackenzie. I'm a May 2020 college grad from University. I recently moved to the city this past fall and am looking to make some extra money :) I work a full time 9-5 but am fully remote and can accommodate working during the week if needed. I am seeking a babysitting or part time nanny position. I have years of...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was an amazing after school sitter for my 2 kids and 4 other children. My kids loved her and miss her so much. I would highly recommend her!!"
Amy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I've had a lot of experience working with kids both in a teaching setting and in a care setting. Currently I teach ages 4-18 at Stryve Studios in Washington! I love working with children and haven't had the opportunity to babysit in a while, so I'd love to get back into it here in Peoria :)
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them."
Jen H.
Hello! I am a recent grad from Bradley with my Bachelors in Elementary Education. I also have 8 years of experience babysitting and teaching children! I worked as a full-time nanny for two summers, led a group of 4th-grade girls at a summer camp, worked the before/after school program in Peoria District #150, and have had three...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi parents!
I'm 21 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hannah M.
Washington, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a 21-year-old female strutting Elementary Education at Illinois State University! I am looking for an after school babysitter position during the school year! My availability is everyday from 4:30pm-11 p.m.
I like working with kids because I feel I can work well teaching them basic life...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello there! I love taking care of children and I am pleased of having the pleasure of babysitting for over 6 years. I have over 7 little cousins ranging from infant to preteen, so I have plenty of experience taking care of children as well as Down syndrome ones. Do you own any pets? That's no problem for me either.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Lindsey T.
Peoria, IL
$11-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have been taking care of children since basically I was a kid babysitting for family friends and family. First job was working at a children's day camp . Also have experience in children's church and nursery and am currently working watching a man with Downsyndrome
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
I am searching for a new family as my sweet little charge will be starting daycare with his big sister.
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and loving.
I like working with kids because kids are amazing. They never cease to amaze me and constantly make me laugh. A child's joy is contagious, and I love making children happy.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and volunteering with the...
Hi! I'm 19 and a sophomore at Eureka College studying psychology with an emphasis in el ed!
My hope is too be a child psychiatrist one day after school and grad school! I am also a soccer athlete there as well!
I am looking for a family to do for after school on weekdays or if you need a date night sitter I'm all for it! I...
Janna B.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, goofy, happy
I like working with kids because they are so fun and keep me busy !
I'm looking for a job that is full time
I started working with kids when I was 15
In my spare time, I like to be outside, reading, hanging out with friends.
Crissy H.
Peoria, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Crissy and I am a new grad oncology nurse. I am CPR certified, basic life support certified, and first aid certified. I have skills with all ages as I completed clinicals on several pediatric units (nicu, picu, peds, and postpartum) including some community clinical hours at the local Peoria day care Pals. I am...
Cora M.
Peoria, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cora and I am a recent college graduate from Hope College with a degree in Psychology. I nannied throughout high school and college and have experience enjoying kids of all ages. I am comfortable with pets and am willing to help with extra errands. I was a lifeguard in high school and know CPR. I am looking for...
Cora can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Peoria Heights, IL
Devyn R.
5.0
Devyn has been great for my immediate, last minute need. She's primarily with my 1 & 2 year old girls but occasionally has all four of my kids 1, 2, 4 and 8. She does light house stuff as needed without being asked. She is very personable and the kids have taken a very quick liking to her. I...
- Abbey D.
Stephanie T.
5.0
Stephanie has been reliable, on time, and flexible, as well as so kind and hands-on to our 2 kiddos from day 1. She is currently our regular date night sitter and we plan to continue hiring her in the future. Highly recommend!
- Becky Y.
Nicole F.
5.0
Nicole watched our kids from infant through grade school and even though they are grown now, they still have a wonderful relationship with her. She always had lots of creative, fun activities for the kids to do, loved them like they were her own, and was always punctual and never canceled on us....
- Angela G.
Chloe N.
5.0
Chloe was great! She watched the kids in the pool. She played video games with my son and played pretend with my daughter and her kitchen set. They loved her! We would definitely hire her again.
- Lucy C.
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Peoria Heights, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Peoria Heights, IL is $17.50. 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 Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL.