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60 after school nannies are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school nannies is 6 years
After school nannies in Downers Grove, IL
Joanna R.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of infants and toddlers. I'm an...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all...
Jeanne Y.
3.4
(9)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I passed the Nanny Basic Skills test. I worked with special needs children for five years. I was a preschool teacher. I have been a nanny/babysitter with children ranging from age newborn to 11. I have my CPR/First Aid cards. I enjoy working with children! I have my CNA and EKG technician certificate. I hope I can help your...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
3.0
"We interviewed Christine for a nanny position for our 2 boys. The interview went great, our oldest connected with her right away and even asked her when she was leaving if she was going to come back, which he has not done with anyone. She was even 30 mins early to...
Christina P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Barbara is wonderful with kids. She is hands on and enjoys her time with kids. Barbara is always happy and laughing and brings a great environment to your home. "
Andrea B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience and look forward to connecting! I have a pretty flexible schedule and can help with a variety of things such as, before or after school, drop-off or pick-up, partial or full day babysitting, evening babysitting, etc. I enjoy caring for children as young as...
Julianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable...
Care member
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for your interest in my profile!. My name is Wendy and I absolutely love caring for children!!. I'm a very experienced nanny with more than 6 years in the field. I have passion for kids, I care for them as if they were one of my own. I have cared from newborns, toddlers, preschool to elementary. I'm CPR...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children ."
Charlie J.
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Deja! I graduated from Oak Park River Forest . I'm I have 9 years of nanny experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. I'm a very patient , crafty and reliable. I'm also willing to go shopping, do errands, stay later and take children to after school activities. What I do currently is work in Law Firm. My...
Deja can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Deja does such a great job at building relationships w/children. They’re just naturally drawn to her positive vibe and spirit. She shows that she truly does enjoy working with children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 is very patient and kind, always in engaged in activities and I can tell she really loves to be around them....
Rita L.
5.0
(2)
I put 5 years of experience, though I believe I have a lot more. Starting in 8th grade, I worked with kids from K-5th for Sunday school at my church. and I did that for about 3 years. Then when I entered my junior year of high school. I became a leader for jr. high youth group at my church, and also started working at my towns...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is the best child care provider we have ever used. Unfortunately she had to move away. We wish she would come back. I would highly recommend her to take care of anyone's children. What an absolute blessing of a person to deal with. We love Allison!"
Andrew S.
Samina K.
Carol Stream, IL
$31/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at multiple daycare (including kinder care) and have 3 children of my own. I have worked with children of all age, but prefer working with kids ages 0-5. I have an associates degree and 6 years of experience working with kids.
I prefer a drop-off system, where I can take care of the children in my home, but I...
Samina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my kids are in her care. They are always well fed, happily occupied, and under close supervision."
Naba Z.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up and now I work from home during the day. I am looking for evening and weekend work, or covering last minute emergencies or travel.
I've been a part-time nanny and babysitter for an amazing family for the last 5 years. They have a full time...
Susan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved working around children for as long as I can remember. I've had over six years of experience in a child care center, have nannied for over three years, and have been babysitting for over a decade. I've helped pick kids up from school and take them home, as well as done overnights while parents are out of town. I love...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen has been our nanny for 3 months now for our 2.5 year old daughter and 7 month old son, and it's been wonderful! We wish we could keep her forever, but she is relocating. She teaches our 2.5 year old letters and numbers by using arts and crafts and games...
Christina B.
Brianna V.
Lombard, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I am a highly energetic, reliable, and crafty person. For several years now I have helped out my family members by taking care their kids, I am willing to do other tasks if needed.
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna worked as part-time to full-time nanny to our two young children for almost a year and a half. Our children were 2 years old and 10 months old when we first hired her. Brianna is simply fantastic. She was incredibly patient and caring with our children and...
Andrew O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces and nephews ranging from 1-13. I worked with a family with 3 young girls and had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them and cooking for them. Arts and crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Pauline B.
Mckailey E.
Wheaton, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is McKailey, I am a 27-year-old mother of a handsome little man, I am also a former assistant teacher at kindercare learning center and Bloom Children's Center! I have worked with 5 amazing families since 2020 (multiple families at once!). Having experience as a mother a nanny and a teacher I'm very understanding of...
Mckailey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had nothing but wonderful experiences with Juantia. The first time she watched our daughter (5 years old) was the day after wee interviewed her and a last minute request on our part as our other sitter cancelled at the last second. Juanita was nothing but...
Amy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Sandra and I am 30 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, as I have nine nieces and nephews of all ages. I am confident that I can help you with your children's needs and even learn from them. I am seeking a part-time position for weekends and date nights babysitting and I am open to...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra is great! I felt safe leaving my girls with her. She was easy to get a hold of and responded very quickly. She kept my 2 daughters busy and active. I definitely recommend her!!"
Maria C.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
*edit: I have accepted a full-time position. I am now only available only for weekends/date nights! Thank you!* Hello! My name's Holly, and I graduated this past May from Marquette University with degrees in Educational Studies and Biology. I plan to pursue an online degree in school counseling, but will have full flexibility to...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends.
Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school. Very reliable and trustworthy as well! Fun loving,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm allison! i'm 23 years old. I work at Mario Tricoci hair salon in Naperville. I have nannied for 8 years. I've watched children from all ages. Newborn to teenager. My responsibly is to keep your children safe and to have fun!
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!"
Kirstan W.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL
Joanna R.
5.0
Joanna has looked after our 7.5 month old daughter for 4 months. She is a great care giver and a really great person. We hired Joanna when our daughter was 3 months old. We needed a loving, caring, responsible, reliable person and she has delivered on all counts. It is a really scary thing to...
- Jeanne Y.
Christine S.
3.0
We interviewed Christine for a nanny position for our 2 boys. The interview went great, our oldest connected with her right away and even asked her when she was leaving if she was going to come back, which he has not done with anyone. She was even 30 mins early to the interview which was totally...
- Christina P.
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was a decision we will never regret. She was an absolute blessing and stepped into our house every day with a smile, left with a smile, and shared...
- Rachael T.
Julianne C.
5.0
First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable leaving the house with Julie caring...
- Care member
Wendy F.
5.0
She is extremely honest , caring and sweet . She is also very attentive and thoughtful . Would highly recommend her to anyone with children .
- Charlie J.
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Ratings for Downers Grove, IL after school nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
After School Nannies in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies.