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60 after school babysitters are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about after school babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!
Review for Lesley M. by Kelly G.
Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)
Review for Carolina A. by Cassandra B.
Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a…
Review for Samantha P. by Leslie D.
After school babysitters in Plainfield, IL
Taylor H.
Plainfield, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a dependable college student looking for pt/ft work. I do housework, run errands, organize and more! I have experience working with children for almost 8 years and I love the feeling of taking care of or helping someone. I love reading, arts and crafts, and doing fun educational activities. It is so amazing watching how...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Marissa P.
Plainfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Illeana M.
Plainfield, IL
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm and experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience in childcare, I'm skilled at creating a safe and stimulating environment for young minds to thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from...
Lindsey S.
Plainfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Mariama D.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mariama. I am 27years old. I use to live in New York but I live in Illinois now with my husband. I graduated high school 2016. I have been babysitting and working with children for 9 years. I have babysitting infants as well as toddlers. I used to work at a organization that teaches children ages 2 to 5 how to...
Mariama can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 4 years of work experience in the US. Also, my mother is a kindergarten teacher, and I used to assist her with class and recess activities. I'm confident in my ability to care for children of all ages. I'm very reliable, patient, organized, and multitasker. I'm also a strong driver.
Beatriz can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mom of 3 teenagers 19, 16, and 14. With one off to college, and one that can drive now, my schedule has opened up to help another family with their needs.
I can provide:
Before and after school care
Driving to and from activities
Homework help
Meal Prep
Pet walking/sitting
Packing/Unpacking
and more... Just ask!
Lesley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!"
Kelly G.
Abigail B.
Plainfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abigail. I currently moved to the Mount Prospect area in hopes of looking for a nice family in need of a caregiver for their child/children. I've worked through the Ymca given lots of experience working with kids in a before and after school program, helping kids with various of things, including homework/craft...
Hi, I'm Faith! I am currently a Senior at Illinois State University, and I am majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences. I have experience working as a nanny and an after school care counselor for the past 6 years! I have worked with kids of all ages and get along with parents and children alike! I love to have fun and plan...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Alexis G.
Plainfield, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With three years of hands-on experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of their little ones. My patient, calm, and friendly nature helps me connect with children effortlessly. I...
I have many nieces and nephews that are minimum age 9 months and maximum 5 years. I've had training in health and also I'm certified at CPR. I'm very responsible and caring. I also have grown up in a friendly family and environment.
Soha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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!
Viridiana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Lisa. I have been babysitting from my Plainfield home for 31 years. I worked in a preschool before having my own children and starting to babysit at home. I love watching children and helping them learn as they grow and get ready for school and have babysat for several families from infant till children were in...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I am a full-time high school social worker in Naperville. With summers off, I'm looking for a wonderful family to care for during the summer of 2025!
I hold a bachelor's degree in Social Work from Texas Christian University and a master's from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have extensive experience working with...
Lexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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
-...
Carolina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carolina was early and was amazing!!! My son wanted her to come back again tomorrow lol 10/10 says F. (5 stars)"
Cassandra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate person with years of experience as a childcare provider, tutor, and educator. I believe that learning occurs through play and want to make academic experiences as dynamic and authentic as possible. I'm currently a first grade teacher in Clifton looking for tutoring opportunities during the summer! I enjoy...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the...
Leslie D.
Raneem M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 16-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi ! My name is Pilar and I have been caring for children for almost 12 years, being with children is the best heart warming job! I have worked as an after school program coordinator with ages ranging from 4-12, helping them with homework, providing them snacks and certain school lessons. I have also babysat for many years with...
Pilar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pilar was our nanny for my son. We still consider Pilar to be part of our family. She is extremely reliable and never once did I have any doubts when she was watching our baby. She is fantastic!!"
Laura H.
Jill S.
Naperville, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Full Time Nanny. Available Days And Most Evenings
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In the 10 years that I have lived in Chicago/and now Naperville area, I have had the pleasure to help raise four families of children. My first family was for 1 year for two boys ages 6 mo and 6 yrs. My second family has also been full time for four years. I have been with them since their daughter was 6 months old their son was...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have interviewed Jill and spoken with her references. She will start as a nanny for us October 2018. We are extremely impressed by her knowledge of taking care of children and the educational elements for children she brings to the table. The references we spoke...
Tara D.
Madeline C.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nanny, Part-Time Sitter, Date-Night Sitter, And Last-Minute Sitter
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a 22-year-old high school graduate with seven years paid childcare experience. I grew up in the Downers Grove area, and as an aunt to seven kids, and an older cousin to more kids than I can count; I've essentially had a baby in my lap since the day I came home from the hospital myself! Outside of my own...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline has been great with our 2.5 year old son :)"
Sarah B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Plainfield, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Plainfield, IL?
You can review 34 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Plainfield, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Plainfield, IL is $19.68. 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.