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Christina K.

Downers Grove, IL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Mom of one adult female (25) years old. Who loves children. Looking for a caring and loving professional family to assist with their child care needs. At the age of 11 years old I watched 3 children under the age(s) of 5 years old. During my teenage years I babysat regularly for neighbors and family. In my adult years have...

Carol G. says "Christina is a very loving, professional, intelligent individual who would make an excellent child care provider."

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Jessica K.

Downers Grove, IL

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and backgrounds including those with special needs. My approach to childcare focuses on creating a warm, safe, and structured environment where children feel encouraged to explore, learn, and grow. I prioritize open...

Care Member says "Jessica was our nanny for our son for two and a half years beginning when our son was seven months old. We LOVE her and still use her for evening and...

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Yaejin P.

Experienced Childcare Provider

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
In 2009, I had the utmost pleasure of working with an 18-month-old baby boy. He was diagnosed with Leukemia at 11 months old and needed specialized care while both of his parents went to work. I worked with K and his family for almost 5 years, with 4 of those years working full-time. During those years, I watched over K sister...
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Cynthia F.

Downers Grove, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi my name is Cindy and I love working with children. I took early childcare classes in High School and child development and psychology courses in college. I've worked with all ages of children for 40 years. I was a nanny, a preschool teacher for 13 years and had my own home daycare for 20 years. I was a Girl Scout leader, a...
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Laura M.

Full-Time Nanny

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am the Mary Poppins of 2018 who really has a special bag filled with snacks, activities, homework, extra clothes, books and other essentials. I am a people person and have always enjoyed helping and connecting with people. I started babysitting at the age of 11 and have continued watching and interacting with children. After...
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Cristine Ann P.

Reliable Nanny FullTime

Downers Grove, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable nanny with own transportation and fully vaccinated. Able to care for infants, toddlers, pre teens and teens.
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Catherine L.

Mature, Responsible, Patient, Experienced Nanny And Teacher

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Catherine. I am a Mature, Nurturing Full-time Nanny and teacher with 7 years experience working with preschool through early elementary in 3 different families. References available upon request.. I am willing to customize in-home teaching to suit your child's needs and interests. I have hands-on experience...

Amanda L. says "Catherine has done a wonderful job of caring for and tutoring our 5 year old over the past year. She has been reliable, dependable, patient and flexible...

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Bridget C.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! I have always worked with kids and truly enjoy working with kids. I have babysat a lot of families/family friends for 6 years on and off. I started off babysitting and went on to working at a day care with 6-month-olds to 7-year-olds. After working there for 3 years I have been a camp counselor since I was 18 with ages...

Rita L. says "I have had the pleasure to work with Bridget for over two years at the Bloomingdale Park District. She is wonderful with children and they all love her. She...

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Becky H.

Becky: Daycare Owner, Teacher, Nanny And More.. Experience With Children.!.

Broadview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 35+ years experience working with children of all ages. I am currently the program manager for the Right At School program at Field Park elementary. I taught pre-school for several years for a daycare center, substitute taught for 2 years, taught second grade for 2. 5 years, was a supervisor/teacher for a...

Care Member says "I've known her for 45 years. She is caring, thorough and incredibly detailed oriented. If you need someone to support you in child care, elder care, pet...

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Alyssa P.

Westchester, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
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Juanita L.

Enthusiastic Babysitter Available For Weeknights.

Bellwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play. I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants. I'm also...

Nyemarie M. says "Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I...

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Meagan M.

The Fun Nanny!!

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, I'm Meagan! I'm new to Chicago and I'm planting my roots here. A little about me: I'm the eldest of 6 siblings, so I grew up helping my mother take care of the house and the kids! I love love love babies, toddlers, all of the kiddos! I have 10 years of experience with nannying full time and babysitting. I can help get...

Care Member says "Ms. Meagan is amazing. Genuine. Highly organized. My kids and puppy love her. She is literally God sent to my family"

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Katrina B.

Experienced Private Tutor

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have been caring for younger children since the age of 12 when I began as a babysitter in my childhood church. I would watch the younger children in the church nursery so their parents could attend the service uninterrupted. Children there ranged from newborn to 5 years old. Later I began watching individual children for...

Lindsey N. says "Katrina has been amazing with our two kids. They look forward to seeing her every week, and we appreciate her dependability. She's flexible, communicates...

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Perpetual A.

Part- Time Caregiver

Villa Park, IL

3.7(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Perpetual and I am passionate about supporting local families. I graduated in 2016 with my degree in health and human physiology. I have enjoyed utilizing my background in health and exercise by incorporating exercise into play. I have over 5 years of experience including babysitting, preschool teaching and...

Ellen A. says "As a small business owner, I've had to hire many nannies to watch my 3 kids over the years. Out of all them, Perpetual is the best by far! She makes sure...

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Regan B.

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Regan. I am a 23-year-old Wheaton College student who majored in Communications. I am looking to nanny because I love being with kids and getting to know their families better. I have 8 years of experience and spending time with kids is second nature! I am looking for a consistent schedule! I am from Savannah and...

Abigail G. says "Regan truly loves children and knows how to take care of them. I have observed her in multiple settings and have been very impressed with her ability to...

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Emmeline B.

Excited Sitter And Nanny

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Emmeline, and I would love to help take care of your family. I graduated from Fordham University in 2023 where I earned dual Bachelors of Science degrees in Psychology and Spanish Language & Literature. I am located on the border of Buck Town and Wicker Park in Chicago, IL. I have several years of child care...

Care Member says "Emmeline was so excellent with my 14 month old. She was happy and engaged all day and was great at verbalizing for her. Would hire again in a...

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Makinzie M.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Makinzie and I am a 27-year-old mother to a crazy little boy. I currently work in retirement plan administration during the day from 7-2:30 and I am looking for additional after school work. I have many years of nannying experience as well as assisting with the day to day operations of a household. I would be...

Sadie D. says "Fun, caring, lovable nanny that took very good care of my children. Always felt comfortable with them in her care and would recommend to anyone."

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Jamie C.

Jamie's Bio

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 28 years old and live in Elmwood Park, IL. For the past 3 years, I have worked in a self contained special education classroom working with pre schoolers and kindergartners. In March, our district went remote, so I have a little experience with virtual learning as well. I am currently in my 4th year of school to get my...

Sarah W. says "We hired Jamie to take care of our 1 year old daughter. I would highly recommend Jamie to anyone! She's been doing a wonderful job, and my daughter gets...

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Ashley F.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love working with kids because they aren't afraid to ask questions, try out new theories, and utilize their curiosity to learn their likes and dislikes. I realized that children teach me as much, if not more, than I teach them. Viewing the world from their standpoint is fantastic; everything feels so light, looks so colorful,...

Care Member says "Ashley is a wonderful babysitter. She has been working with my family as a date night and occasional daytime sitter for a little over a year now and my...

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Shelby C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Lombard, IL

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...

Beth L. says "Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she...

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  • 60 after school nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school nannies is 4.3

Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL

After School Nannies in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies

Christina K.

Christina is a very loving, professional, intelligent individual who would make an excellent child care provider.

- Carol G.

Jessica K.

Jessica was our nanny for our son for two and a half years beginning when our son was seven months old. We LOVE her and still use her for...

- Care member

Catherine L.

Catherine has done a wonderful job of caring for and tutoring our 5 year old over the past year. She has been reliable, dependable, patient...

- Amanda L.

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