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60 after school babysitters are listed in Skokie, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Skokie, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been looking after young cousins and neighbors for as long as I have been old enough to look after them. However, this past semester I gained even more experience caring for and having fun with kids. I was going to school at UW-Milwaukee and I worked at the daycare center there every day, looking after kids from age 3 to...
Sam can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam is super fun and playful with the kids! He is really responsible and has experience working with many different types of kids!"
Jerimae J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After graduating college, I was hired as a live-in nanny for a family that I babysat for for a year and a half. They have two girls and one boy ages 4, 2, and 1. I took the 4-year-old to school, cooked them meals, got them ready in the morning, and put them down for a nap and bed in addition to playing with them all day. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and...
Meaghan B.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria watched our 10 month old son twice while in town for a family event. She was easy to contact and book, made sure to follow up, and was on time and very professional. Our son did very well with her and we felt very comfortable leaving him in her care....
Hayley H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was in high school - I was always the girl who preferred to stay in and make some money over the weekend rather than go out with my friends :) I continued babysitting while I was in college at Northwestern, mostly for local families and professors' children. After I graduated, I continued to...
5.0
"Melissa is the best! She is punctual, thoughtful and communicative. We're so thankful that we found her. Our child loves Melissa and is always excited for her to come sit. "
Becca J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am a 20-year-old social work student at Loyola University Chicago. I have some extra time on my hands and am seeking employment in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old, and have even had experience as a summer day camp counselor. I have experience with infants as young...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Charlotte was a great sitter for our kids. She was communicative from the outset, the kids loved her, and the house was immaculate when we came home. This morning the kids asked us to leave again soon so she can come over again."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Diana :) I'm Dutch Mexican and since I was 15 years old I worked as a babysitter during the weekends.
I have a 8 years younger sister who I took care of during her childhood.
While in high school I lived in Germany for three years and babysit German and American babies from 0-3 years old. After college I worked on a...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Diana has served as our nanny for the past year, and the only reason we are parting ways is because of a move to California. Diana is truly amazing -- she has taken a keen interest in nurturing the development of our two young boys -- planning play dates, field...
Jennifer M.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
27 years old nanny/sitter with 7+ years of experience providing care for children aged 0-12 and I really love to work helping the little ones to learn and explore in a safe, warm and enjoyful
environment. I'm loving, fun, patient kind and friendly. I'm also a experienced driver with a valid US drivers license and a clean...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana is fantastic! Made us feel completely comfortable with leaving our first born son as first time parents. Asked many detailed questions to ensure that he was cared for how we preferred. She is also very responsive and open to hear how you would like your...
Maddie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Well experience full-time nanny eager to help a new family grow because my current family is leaving town. With 6+ experience I can provide exceptional care to children aged 1-10. Prepared to feed, transport and educate. Ready to start 12/20
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Riham was great. She is thoughtful, well spoken and warm. Our dogs agree! Most importantly our very shy toddler gave Riham two hugs and blew her a kiss goodnight the very first night he met her. Our toddler looks forward to the next time she comes over and so do my...
Joe S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Judith, and I have over 5 years of nanny and care giving experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I am currently in nursing school, hoping to become a pediatric nurse after I graduate. I am really passionate and drawn towards kids of all ages.
I am fully experienced in...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Judy is very sweet, caring and dependable. The kids adore her."
Mytram S.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I just moved back to Chicago after receiving my masters in education from the University of Maryland. In addition to this degree, I also have a background in early childhood education, having spent 2 years working in daycares primarily caring for infants and toddlers. Recently, I have worked as a nanny for a wonderful...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Katie helped me with my two daughters starting from when they were 6 months until almost 5 years old. They love her and were always excited for her to babysit. She helped our family over the last few years before she moved to Chicago. We miss Katie and any family...
Allison Z.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for 5 years and I would love to do it professionally. I find so much joy in being around kids and I don't mind helping with cooking and cleaning. I think it's so important to make sure the kids get active play time as well as reading time. I'm a really hard worker and very responsible. I would love the...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"She was super great with my kids and I loved her energy!! She was always on time and responsible. Very happy-going bright young girl."
Elise P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Isabel. I am a 22-year-old experienced babysitter. I have been taking care of children for 5 years. In addition to that I have also worked as an ABA/Behavior therapist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders Inc. This has given me the opportunity to work with children in a clinical setting from ages...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Both of my sons loved Isabel. My 5-year old literally. Their favorite thing they liked about her was that she actually listened to them(which apparently mom and dad don't. We will definitely hire her again."
Brian B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my names Shamim, the kids I watched over used to call me "MeMe" :)
I've worked full-time at a house daycare watching and taking care of 8 kids for over 10+ years.
I love children, your kids will be under great care and safety under me, this has been my passion and I will treat them like my own.
I can provide...
Shamim can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Shamim was great! My moody almost 2 YO toddler took to her right away. She was punctual, caring, and extremely responsive towards my kiddo. She proactively helped with household chores as well - she was a god send! I would totally hire her again, whenever the need...
Maryam K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 beautiful kids; I raised my kids by myself. I have a bachelor's degree in sociology from my native country and also have Bachelor's degree in Sociology U. S Equivalent Summary. I do have 17 credit hours of High school Diploma credited by Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
Dilaram can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Amazing personality and very caring."
Mohamed T.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Laura and I would love to work with your family. I have six years of nannying and babysitting experience. I love to watch kids learn and grow through their different developmental stages. I also consider this a honor as well. I recently completed my undergraduate degree in Gender and Sexuality Studies. I have...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Laura applied to a job posting of mine where I indicated our family needs and ages of the children. She seemed great! Was very responsive and kind. We arranged to talk about dates to watch my children but a couple hours later, she messaged that "she only had infant...
Beth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Very accommodating. I am a teacher at a Daycare Center, love crafts, sing-a longs, play time, & learning! :)
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our daughter! We would definitely recommend her to any family!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Zoe, I've been working in childcare for about 5 years now. Over time I've learned the importance of a Balanced Learning curriculum, Building genuine relationships with every child by ensuring the development of personal connections, and have Showed competency in child rearing by potty training many toddlers,...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Zoe is absolutely amazing! When she first started with our son he was at a stage where he didn't like strangers at all and would take a long time to warm up to new people. But he warmed up to Zoe immediately, within only a few minutes! We have hired her a number of...
Katrina C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Consuelo. I'm originally from Colombia. I have been a nanny for over 17 years. I worked with families in Chicago and Los Angeles. I have great references. I moved to LA in summer of 2016 to be closer to my own grandchildren. I worked there as a part time and occasional babysitter. I return to Chicago in 2021. I...
5.0
"Consuelo has taken care of our 11 month old twin boys since they were 5 months old and they LOVE her! She is always punctual and arrives with enthusiastic energy, ready to play our boys the moment she arrives. Consuelo has a natural gift for babies and we can tell...
Mark R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently moved from Minnesota to Wilmette Il to start a speech language pathology masters program at Northwestern University. I worked as a nanny over the summer during undergrad. I am also the oldest in my family, so I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. After my undergraduate program, I worked as...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent sitter, kids had a great time."
Care member
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...
Kotche can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly incredible. She is always early and we can always rely on her. It feels like Kotchema has become apart of our...
Danny S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Skokie, IL
Sam P.
5.0
Sam is super fun and playful with the kids! He is really responsible and has experience working with many different types of kids!
- Jerimae J.
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and she is always safe and cautious....
- Meaghan B.
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite anxious about leaving our daughter with someone new. As soon as I met Maria, my anxieties subsided. She is warm, relaxed and confident. When...
- Marcy R.
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa is the best! She is punctual, thoughtful and communicative. We're so thankful that we found her. Our child loves Melissa and is always excited for her to come sit.
- Becca J.
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte was a great sitter for our kids. She was communicative from the outset, the kids loved her, and the house was immaculate when we came home. This morning the kids asked us to leave again soon so she can come over again.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Skokie, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Skokie, IL?
You can review 35 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Skokie, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Skokie, IL is $19.17. 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL can really come in handy.
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Ratings for Skokie, IL after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Skokie, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.