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Vanessa S.

Imaginary Children

Skokie, IL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Dependable & Professional Nanny with 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development, ABA therapist & Newborn Care Specialist certified. Hello Families, my name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I've been working with children for the past 12 years in position of Nanny,...

Care Member says "Vanessa is such a trustworthy nanny we ever had. she is kind, professional, flexible and super smart and creative. we hired her as a weekend caregiver...

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Arijeta A.

Skokie, IL

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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I have been working and caring for children for about 6 years now. From babysitting at home or supervising children at after school programs and camps during the summer.
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Caroline N.

Caregiver

Skokie, IL

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$39/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience because I raised two children. I also have done babysitting in the past. I am also available for a senior care. I am allergic to animal dander so no cats or dogs please. Currently I am available on Saturdays. Thank you
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Jada G.

Fun Sitter!

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi ! My name is Jada and I have been taking care of kids for about 8 years now and I love what I do ! I am outgoing , enthusiastic, energetic, helpful and reliable. I enjoy playing fun games with kids and doing arts and crafts. I am able to do light housekeeping around the home , as well as anything else you might need help...
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Arusha S.

Skokie, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly my passion. For the past six years, I've dedicated myself to providing attentive and engaging childcare. I hold a college degree, along with certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training. My coursework in Early Child Development has further enhanced my ability to...
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Madeline M.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
Since I was young, I was always seen to be a babysitter for my family members as well as their friends. Over the years, I have babysat my younger brother since he was 6-7 years old. I have also watched after family friends children before too. For instance, I have babysat three children at once ranging from 5 to 13 years old. I...

Christopher C. says "Madeline was terrific with our kids and very nice to work with. We look forward to working with her again."

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Carla C.

Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hi, I'm Carla! With six years of hands-on childcare experience, I'm passionate about providing nurturing, engaging, and safe care for children. My childcare journey began at 15, caring for infants at my local church, and has since grown into a dedicated career, from after-school programs with kids aged 4-11 to three years as a...
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Olufunke C.

Skokie, IL

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a nurturing and responsible childcare professional with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for caring for children and helping them thrive. My approach to...
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becky E.

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi my name is Becky I'm a rising senior at San Diego state university. I worked at the lifetime kids academy for almost three years and have a lot of babysitting experience.
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Svitlana B.

Skokie, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I come from Ukraine. I came to the United States half a year ago, I am in the process of learning English, but I also know Polish at a communicative level. I have three children. The older daughter is 20, the middle one is 18 and the youngest is 11. I have a lot of experience in caring for children of different ages. I'm a...
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Raiza B.

Babysitter

Skokie, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have experience with child care and I am mother. I love activities outside and inside the house, if it is possible not to use screens with children. I love to play and make them lough, it really makes me happy to be with children. I consider myself an organized person and I love order. I am looking for a family that is...

Care Member says "Raiza watched our 7 week old baby for a week as I transitioned back to work. She’s also babysat all 3 of our girls (all under 5yo). She’s incredibly...

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Twisbella C.

Skokie, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is more than a job; it's my passion. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing engaging and supportive care for children aged newborn to 11. I find immense joy in fostering their growth and development. My calm and patient personality allows me to connect with children easily, and I love...
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Julinda M.

Skokie, IL

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Julinda M, I was previously employed at an after school program working with kids from ages 3-15. I babysit for many families from infant to teens when needed. I've always loved working with kids. I have a big family and have always watched my little cousins at such a young age. I was also a camp counselor for...
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Tania O.

A Little Bit About Tani

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
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Vicki T.

Part- Time/ Full- Time Baby Sitter Available

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Vicki and I am a 26-year-old part time student. I have baby sat for two families a little under three years. The ages I've babysat for range from 9 months to 5 years old. I own a safe reliable car and work a full time job Monday- Friday, 9-5. I'm looking for additional income beyond my full time job and am...
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Fiona B.

Skokie, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm an experienced babysitter and camp counselor who's comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I am currently a before and after school assistant at an elementary school. I've worked with kids of various ages and always aim to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and...
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Ardita A.

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I've spent the past four years as a childcare provider, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Watching children learn and grow is a true privilege, and I'm proud of the positive impact I've had on the families I've worked with. I have a calm and patient personality, which allows me to handle stressful situations...
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Nancy J.

Mature, Caring, And Loving Nanny/Babysitter Available

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...

Jc B. says "Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and...

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Grey W.

Loves Creating A Fun Environment For Children To Play And Grow

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am a nonbinary high school student looking for a fun family to help out over the summer before I head off to college. I use they/them pronouns, and would ask that you not hire me if using those pronouns will be an issue. I have been babysitting on an irregular basis for around 5 years now. I am going to College in the fall and...
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Anya R.

I Will Take Care of Your Family, As I Would My Own!

Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have babysitting, cooking, clean-up experience through working for a family in Chicago with 3 daughters (ages 3-9). I was with them for 5 years. Throughout my professional career, I have enjoyed working, volunteering with, and taking care of children of various age groups. I enjoy working with kids; education is one of my...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.90/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 3.8

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

After School Babysitters in Skokie, IL are rated 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Vanessa S.

Vanessa is such a trustworthy nanny we ever had. she is kind, professional, flexible and super smart and creative. we hired her as a weekend...

- Care member

Madeline M.

Madeline was terrific with our kids and very nice to work with. We look forward to working with her again.

- Christopher C.

Raiza B.

Raiza watched our 7 week old baby for a week as I transitioned back to work. She’s also babysat all 3 of our girls (all under 5yo). She’s...

- Care member

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

You can review 21 after school babysitter profiles near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL is $21.90. 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL can really come in handy.

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 Skokie, IL.

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