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60 after school babysitters are listed in Wonder Lake, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL
Heather G.
Wonder Lake, IL
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Heather I have been a CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being an at-home caregiver. People have always said I in am a people person and, I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do.
I find so much happiness in taking care of others loved one's and the relationships that are created are truly...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was really just what we needed. Very pleasant and engaging with the client as well as the family. Knowledgeable on basic medical procedures and very comfortable in dealing and interacting with people with Dementia. Always willing to help with anything that was...
Care member
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with homework, cleaning, errands, and fun activities with your kids! I have 7 siblings and I am a middle child, I grew up helping my mom with my younger siblings and doing chores around the house. I have been a nanny for a few years now in Florida and Illinois. My fiancé and I are...
Delilah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Shalayiah O.
Wonder Lake, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Family Oriented And Love Working With Children Of Many Ages !
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with just about anything ! I was the designated babysitter of the family, and I have always been able to build great bonds with the children I've worked with . I've always wanted children of my own , and would love to able to help families who just need a little bit of extra help around...
Shalayiah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...
Audra C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Pre-K teacher and mother of a 12 yr old and 2 yr old, girls.
I have over 10 years of childcare experience, ages newborn to pre teen, iand CPR/ First Aid certified.
I have some evenings and weekends open to help families.
I am super pet friendly and even available to help care for pets.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sara is the most wonderful caregiver. She loves children and is so attentive to their every need. I have a 3 months old and she would be the first person I would ask to watch her for me."
Laura C.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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
Hi! I'm 19 years old and have 2 years of childcare experience. I previously worked at an elementary after school program. I loved working with the kids and seeing their energy and imagination. I can help with light housekeeping, pickup/dropoffs at school or activities, laundry, dishes, and light snacks/meals. I love all thing...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun-loving, and energetic.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends, go on walks, and play sports such as volleyball and pickleball.
One thing you should know about me is I grew up with 4 other siblings and I have been babysitting since I was very young. I have experience...
I taught swim lessons for 4 years, I am an Early Childhood Education major at MCC, and spent the year nannying two adorable kids. I love working with kids, teaching them, and cooking with them as well as other creative kids. I am bubbly, caring, and patient.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi my name is Chloe.
I am moving to the Bay city area by mid/late June of this year. And I have been watching kids for 11 years. I am CNA certified, CPR certified, I got my associates and have even gone to nursing school and plan to continue after I move. I also plan to start a daycare in my home, once I am settled in and have...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My dream would be to find a family I could partner with regularly. Consistency is something I value as I find it important for the children I work with, as well as for myself. I would love to be an extension of your family helping out with transportation, cooking, and whatever else is needed to help you and your family.
Zuri can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a student at Elmhurst University! In the past, I have worked for families with children the age of 6- months all the way up to families with children 12-year-old. I am capable of helping kids with elearning requirements. I am a very responsible and driven person. I have a valid driver license, I am First Aid/CPR certified...
Kaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Kailee and I am 18 years old. I have been watching kids since I was 10 years old... from cousins to family friends. I love kids!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny, energetic
In my spare time, I like to go shopping, play softball, take my dogs on walks, and hangout with my sister
My skills include...
Hello! I'm a caring and passionate babysitter with over 5 years of experience taking care of newborns to 8 years old. I love doing arts and crafts activities, going to the park and exploring nature, playing games indoors as well as educational activities. I'm a certified first-aid and CPR provider. I am confident that I can...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wonder Lake, IL
Heather G.
5.0
She was really just what we needed. Very pleasant and engaging with the client as well as the family. Knowledgeable on basic medical procedures and very comfortable in dealing and interacting with people with Dementia. Always willing to help with anything that was needed. Went out of her way to make...
- Care member
Jaclyn R.
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 also always did cute art projects...
- Brooke F.
Shari W.
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.
Jody O.
5.0
Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around.
- Dawn T.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wonder Lake, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wonder Lake, IL is $19.00. 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 Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL.