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60 after school babysitters are listed in Richmond, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 1 years
After school babysitters in Richmond, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Graduate School to review my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified and renewed those certifications...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Frank G.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was phenomenal with my son. It is quite difficult to find a babysitter/nanny with such patients, understanding, and kindness. My child is Autistic, and nonverbal. He connected with her rather quickly. Nicole did great with keeping up with my sons routines....
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always been drawn to kids energy and curiosity. Since I was old enough to start babysitting I've watched many children ranging in age from infants to 10 years old. I've also watched kids in foster care and worked with kids with special needs. In spring of 2020 my family relocated and I had to leave my position as Youth...
Krysten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Krysten was an awesome find for us. We hired her for a consistent 2 days per week for the last 6 months and we would continue with her if our kids weren't starting school full time this fall. She has been a great asset. She does bring her kids, but that has not...
Kyle S.
5.0
(1)
Hi!!! My name is Kylie. I am a current Chemistry major at Indiana University. I have nanny experience with two separate families and have bonded extremely with all the children. My goal is to keep the kids occupied and to make your summer less stressful! I am an active, outgoing, and creative person. As your babysitter/nanny, I...
Kylie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kylie is extremely reliable, responsible and trustworthy. She plays and engages with my child with activities he likes to do. I trust her to drive my son to his activities even. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!
Addison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always...
Dana S.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children ages 2-16 for about 5 years in a professional setting. I first worked at an after school care program for a school in the area before becoming a Registered Behavior Technician and working with children on the Autism Spectrum for the past 2 years. I am CPR and safety care certified as well as...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Caitlin numerous times in watching my son. She has always been on time and available. She is great with kids. She is very patient and caring."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm looking to help out some families who need an occasional babysitter for date nights/events or a part time regular babysitter until I will be teaching again in mid-August. I'd also be happy to help with tutoring. I am off for the summer, so I have a lot of availability during the week (just not full time as I am taking...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is great! Our 2 year old son loves having her over. She is reliable and dependable, making our lives much easier. We will continue to hire her as much as we can!"
Kristi C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years of experience in Childcare, House Management and Pet Care. I have 25 plus years raising my own three children. I'm an empty-Nester now. I'm a young grandmother of 3 beautiful boys. I have cared for children from newborn and up to high school age. I have cared for 3 sets of twins from newborn to toddlers and...
Norma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Norma cared for our children for several years and has truly become part of the family. One of our children has special needs and has been exceptionally challenging over the years. She has been our pillar of strength navigating his care and seeing us through such...
Tom S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 25 years of childcare experience who took some time off when my own children were born, but jumped back into nannying several years ago when they got older.
I have a fairly laid back childcare style. I like structuring activities that allow for kids to use their own imagination and curiosity...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is professional, dependable, honest, and trustworthy. She excels in her attention to detail and communication skills. She goes above and beyond in her care-giving skills with children, extended family members, and pets. She is never one to shy away from...
Rebecca P.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Tiffany, I moved to the Cary area from Wisconsin about a year ago. I'm originally from the Chicago land area. The past few years I've been working as an optician at a ophthalmologist office. I'm high energy and always ready for an adventure. I've had multiple children at once and I have experience with...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany was a perfect match for our family during our two-month stay in Chicago. She took care of our 2-year-old and 6-month-old with exceptional skill and dedication.
Tiffany's patience was a standout quality. Our toddler's boundless energy and occasional...
Connor M.
3.5
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Very nice. Kids liked her. One night watched kids for a date night. "
Kelly C.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have cared for children as young as 3 months. Also taken care of children with disabilities. Love to engage in children activities. Have cooked and cleaned for my former employers. Just love the thought of making a child smile and giving parents the joy that their children are well taken care of.
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"She is awesome! Very sweet and respectful. She treats our daughter like her own family. We love that she's our permanent weekend sitter!"
Jacqueline H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a state certified Elementary School Teacher with 11 years of full time teaching experience. In addition to that, I was also employed by a child care facility for several years. I have baby-sat children since I was in Junior High. I have been a live-in child care provider for two different families.(One the year after I...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I'm a 40-year-old woman who can take care of kids or senior for one night or night time, weekend, spring, summer , and winter break. I have 21 years of personal experience in childcare... Also 9 years of senior care...
Kisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Shari W.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi There, I'm Shari!
I have had a passion working in childcare for over 20 years. I have worked in daycare facilities since 1990. I have experience working with infant's, toddler's ages two and three. I absolutely love working with children and am currently wanting to transition to nannying since it's more one to one. I do know...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had an interview with Shari, we loved her and her background but chose to go with another sitter. But we highly recommend her based on her attitude and knowledge. :-)"
Shayna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 9-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
After much thought, I am looking to leave my current employment to go back to school to pursue massage therapy. Going back to nannying would allow me the flexibility to be able to pursue that goal.
I was a former full time...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathy. I have been in medical field for over a decade, I'm CPR and first aid certified. I am very high energy and responsible. I like to do art's and crafts and can follow a schedule. I will clean up after feedings and play time. Can't wait to play with your little ones!!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is amazing!!! I needed a full-time sitter at the last minute for a couple of weeks while I finished up prepping for a professional certification. Unforeseen circumstances caused me to need to seek out a brand new sitter at the last minute. I was beyond...
Braithe N.
Lauren S.
Lake Villa, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a child care provider with 13 years of experience. I have worked with a wide range of families over these years providing quality child care, in addition to raising three boys of my own. Between my experience as both a child care provider and a mother, I believe I have acquired both a skill and knowledge base that...
5.0
"I would love to give all the mommies a peace of mind, when it comes to selecting Lauren as your nanny. Like most new moms I was extremely nervous about hiring a person I didn't know.I interviewed 4 different nannies and they just didn't give me the peaceful vibe....
Dee M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, IL
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience.
- Susan O.
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire.
- Frank G.
Nicole P.
5.0
Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet!
- Care member
Krysten H.
5.0
We loved our experience with Krysten over the past year—The only reason we aren’t continuing is because our daughter is now starting school. We loved the fact that our daughter got interaction with Krysten’s little ones as well as interactions on outings to the library. Daily updates and photos was...
- Care member
Kylie B.
5.0
Kylie is extremely reliable, responsible and trustworthy. She plays and engages with my child with activities he likes to do. I trust her to drive my son to his activities even.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Richmond, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Richmond, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Richmond, 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.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL.