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Kim J.'s Photo

Occasion/Holiday Care

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old, I am now 21. I am employed as a Before and After school care counselor. During the summer I also work as a summer camp counselor with kids . I attend college at Illinois State University. Currently looking for a Summer 2021 nannying or babysitting job.
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Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old community college student who loves working with kids and helping families out whenever I can! I have experience babysitting and also worked at the YMCA, where I got to spend a lot of time around children and families. I'm CPR certified and always make safety a priority, while also making sure the kids are...
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Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as dependable, caring, and loving. I like working with kids because I know how important my older sisters were to me growing up when they would take care of me after school. I want to be able to provide that care/comfort to those in need I'm looking for a job that is fun and rewarding. I want to be...
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Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hello! I am currently a full-time 1st grade teacher. Looking to help out your student after school or during the summer to get ahead or refresh skills! I have 6 years of experience working with students in grades K-5 and 10+ years of experience working with children. I am also looking for childcare job opportunities after school...
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Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 10 years of experience working with children of various ages. With a background in social work, I am currently a school social worker. I am looking for a part-time, before/after school opportunity. With several years of experience in babysitting for families in my community, I've...
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Kelly

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am 24 years old. I currently work as a full-time lead teacher in a daycare for the Toddler classroom, looking for outside opportunities than my everyday job! I have been working with kids professionally for almost 5 years, I have experience with all ages; as well as those with special needs. I am a...
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Nanny

Plainfield, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Daria, and I have over 10 years of paid childcare experience, including nannying and working as an Aftercare Coordinator at the Joliet Montessori School. In addition to my professional background, I've raised three wonderful children of my own-now all grown-which has given me a deep understanding of the needs of...
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Retired RN With First Aid And CPR Certification

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I currently nanny for a family of 3. After this year ends(may 23) my obligations will also end. I have been a nanmy for 3 families since 2011. That year I retired as a nurse to watch twin infant girls whose family grew to 3 girls. I ended with them in 2024. The second family I worked with from 2017 to current school year. All...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
I have been babysitting for quite some time up until I went off to college. However, my experience with kids did not stop after I went to pursue my studies as I worked with kids on a daily basis as an Education major!
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Babysitter/Nanny Available

Bolingbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Nicole and I have watched children for the past 15 years. I have two young boys of my own (6 years old and 4 years old). I am looking to bring my youngest along to the next family I work with. I have experience with ages newborn-12 years, along with experience watching multiple children at once.

Julie J. says "Nicole was wonderful with my 3 children.. She worked for me for about five years and was there everyday that I needed her and on time. I have one girl and...

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Adaptive Sitter And Amusement Master, babysitter

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I will be on school break December 16th - January 16th and will be in Joliet. If you're looking for some temporary help (1 month) on weekdays after 2 pm, feel free to message me and I will get back to you :) Thanks! Things about me: - 3+ years paid experience - newborn/infant experience - infant-teenage experience -...

Cassandra B. says "Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)"

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Junior High Math Teacher/Volleyball Coach

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! Like mentioned in the profile title, I am currently working at a junior high as a RTI teacher. I work with 7th and 8th grade students that struggle with math and reading. Besides teaching, I have coached volleyball for over 10 years now. I have worked with both boys and girls ranging from 3rd-high school. I have had...

Brittany B. says "Great young lady who is great with my twin boys! "

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Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Katie and children are a true inspiration to me. One of the pleasures of working with children is that they are so sweet and I try to help them succeed. As far as working for full or part tome, I am open to both. Animals are a strong passion of mine. I have two dogs, two frogs and a cat. Feel free to message me...

Lori M. says "We interviewed Katie for a nanny opening with our family. She was punctual, friendly, and professional! We went with a candidate whose schedule fit with...

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Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I'm Emily, and I'm a supervisor in the communications department at a private ambulance company in Elgin. I'm on the lookout for some babysitting opportunities, especially in the mornings or on weekends. I'm a licensed EMT in Illinois, and I'm certified in CPR and first aid. I've been babysitting for a few years now,...
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Crest Hill, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Maggie and I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 16. Spending time and building memories with kids is one of my favorite things to do. In 2025 I graduated from university with a two degrees. One in Bilingual Elementary Education (I speak Spanish and English) and the other in Spanish. If you are...
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Niani B.

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I enjoy working with kids because they are full of energy, creativity, they continuously make me think and there is never a dull moment with kids even in their quiet moments. I adore working with kids so much that I have been working with them since I was a pre-teen. I started working with the toddlers at Victory Cathedral...
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Experienced And Caring Babysitter Available!

Naperville, IL

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm John, a Naperville resident and NCHS graduate, applying to medical school after earning my Biology degree from Pitt and a Master's in Clinical Research from Northwestern. I'm BLS, CPR & AED certified for all ages and spent 3 years as a Patient Care Technician on UPMC Magee Hospital's medical-surgical unit, caring for...
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Experienced Caregiver Looking For A Part Time Job.

Naperville, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Travel
craft assistance
I love kids. I hope to have a big family of my own at some point. I was a certified nursing assistant for about 4 years. I have had a few babysitting experiences in the past. I am very creative and would love to share that with others (crafts, activities, etc.).
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Manasa.. From Naperville, IL

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Manasa and I'm a recent college graduate (go Illini!!) who loves working with kids. I'm a responsible and reliable person and can take on additional tasks as needed with little supervision. I have experience babysitting my neighbors children as well has helping them with their curriculum, homework and tutoring....
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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

Nicole L.

Nicole was wonderful with my 3 children.. She worked for me for about five years and was there everyday that I needed her and on time. I...

- Julie J.

Carolina A.

Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)

- Cassandra B.

Ariel D.

Great young lady who is great with my twin boys!

- Brittany B.

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

You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL is $20.00. 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL can really come in handy.
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