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After school babysitters in Spring Grove, IL
Makenzie S.
Spring Grove, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Makenzie! I consider myself a very fun loving, outgoing, reliable, and caring person. I've had on and off experience for the last 7 years due to babysitting my younger cousins and younger sister. In my free time I really enjoy painting, reading, and cleaning. I am looking for a family I can work with while on...
Makenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am a mom of three awesome children. We love to play, cook, read, and build together. I taught in the public schools for several years before I had children. We are new to the area and I'd love to earn some extra income by watching one or two kiddos. I am super dependable, organized, and love to play and make nutritious snacks...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$10-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."
Sue B.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was so helpful with my child! I have a 6 year old boy and he had a great time with her."
Amanda G.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and I spend lots of time with nieces and nephews as well as family friends kids. I often babysit for friends and I can watch multiples. I have an excellent driving record and have lots of tutoring experience. I am a certified scuba diver and I love to encourage kids to explore their hobbies. In my free time I take...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our kids absolutely loved Amanda. She was the first sitter we ever hired. She made me feel comfortable and was a great communicator. If it wasn't for my husbands position being permanently changed to remote we would definitely have her. We truly appreciate the time...
Isamar A.
Erica W.
Fox Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom looking to care for your child (in my home). Full time and part time openings available & hours can be discussed. I live in the Fox Lake school district, have reasonable rates and references upon request. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. Please contact me with any questions.
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been a good choice. "
Allison S.
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.
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Erin loves kids and kids love her!"
Heather V.
Joy B.
McHenry, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an aspiring nursing student and its in my nature to care for others. I have a niece (4yo) and a nephew (7yo) that have given me most of my experience. But I'm great with all ages. I like to provide a respectful, joyful, and kind atmosphere. I can help with housekeeping, running errands, cooking small meals, school work, and...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our boys had such a wonderful time with Joy. She filled in for our nanny over 8 weeks when we needed full time support. The kids took to her fast and enjoyed playtime with her. She's curious about kids and made up fun games that my toddlers loved. She was always...
Lara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Mom to 4 amazing guys, 14, 8, 6 and 1. I've watched kids for 10+ years. I have a ton of references I'd love to share. I love kids and try hard to get down to their level and think like them.
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She...
Brooke F.
Tiffany E.
Richmond, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Looking For More Sweeties To Give My Love And Attention To.
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of 5-year-old twins and a 14-year-old homeschooler.
I'd describe my personality as a people pleaser, aware of other's feelings and reliable.
I've been in love with children since my first born which was 2009.
I'm looking for something that makes me happy and makes someone else happy.
I have worked with 2...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job! "
Care member
Erica G.
Fox Lake, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking to nanny/babysit while parents are working or just need a night out! I worked as a sitter for a 3-year-old and 5-year-old Monday-Friday during the covid school year and also worked at a summer camp and after school club for 5-11-year-olds! As well as nannying for a family with a 6-month-old and 2-year-old so I have lots...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been an elementary teacher and youth softball coach for 4 years. I have 12+ years of experience babysitting, from occasional date nights, to full-time summer nanny. I have babysat for families ranging from one child to 5 children, ages 5 months to 13 years old.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Paige L.
Lake Villa, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Sitter That Meets The Physical, Social, And Emotional Needs Of Child Care.
I have been sitting for various families the last 6 years. I graduated Lakes Community High School this year and plan on studying to become a teacher. I enjoy being around kids of all ages and helping them learn and grow! I am willing to do stuff around the house and run errands as well as look after the kids :)
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Cora and I am currently a graduate student at National Louis University studying clinical mental health counseling. My goal is to one day work with children/adolescents who struggle with certain behavioral and mental health issues.
I have had experience in babysitting since I was a young girl, as I always...
Cora can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hi there! I'm married and have (2) kids of my own, my daughter is 11 and my son is 9. I started nannying my brother's twins from the time they were a few months old until just recently when they started preschool. I still take care of them from time to time as well as their neighbor's children age 1 and 3, but it's very...
Tami can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a junior in college at Miami University. I am studying primary education with a minor in special education. I have worked at a day camp for the past few years and an after-school program. I currently work at a preschool and I am looking for a summer nannying job! I love engaging with children and I especially enjoy...
Reagan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Spring Grove, IL
Katie T.
5.0
Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey.
- Sue B.
Jessica N.
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.
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
Amanda L.
5.0
Our kids absolutely loved Amanda. She was the first sitter we ever hired. She made me feel comfortable and was a great communicator. If it wasn't for my husbands position being permanently changed to remote we would definitely have her. We truly appreciate the time she spent with us.
- Isamar A.
Erica W.
5.0
We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been a good choice.
- Allison S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Spring Grove, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Spring Grove, IL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Spring Grove, IL is $11.00. 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 Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, IL.