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Sydni S.

Poplar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey my name is Sydni and have experience taking care of all ages. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember! I was a counselor at Apachi day camp for 5 years and I work at lake shore fitness in their kids departments. In 2015, I took a year off of school just to nanny a family from camp I had grown close to.
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Madison M.'s Photo

Poplar Grove, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Madison. I'm 23 years old and have over six years of experience working with children of all ages. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, and provided before- and after-school care. I also spent time working with a non-profit organization supporting children in foster care, which deepened my passion for providing a...
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Fun, Outgoing Sitter That Loves To Make Kids Laugh And Help Them Grow!

Poplar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I don't mind going the extra mile for whatever you guys may need and don't mind doing extra hours to help out with watching the kids. I love doing activities with kids and going to the park and just having a good time! I have experience with remote...
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Kelsey W.'s Photo

Poplar Grove, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been around kids my whole life. I babysit my nephew a lot. I used to work in the nursery for my church. I'd describe my personality as I'm shy, funny, nice I like working with kids because they make me laugh and I have fun with them! I'm looking for a job that I can have fun at! I started working with kids when I was...
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Mattison O.'s Photo

Roscoe, IL

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have around three years of experience with babysitting. I grew up with three younger siblings that I helped my mom take care of, and I am more than willing to engage in light housekeeping, meal preparations, and errands! I have spent most of my life taking care of kids, and it is something that I really enjoy doing!
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Loves Park, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Isabella, but everyone calls me Izzy. I'm 23, just graduated from the University of Missouri, and I'm in Rockford, Illinois for a bit while I get ready to move to St. Petersburg. I'm hoping to find a family ahead of time so we can get to know each other before I relocate. I've been babysitting since I was 16 and have...
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Makenna S.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Makenna and I am 18 years old. I am currently enrolled at Rock Valley College and am pursuing a career as a Physicians Assistant. I have experience taking care of children from ages 0-9 years old and am comfortable around any and all pets. My responsibilities as a babysitter is to provide fun and engaging...
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Ashley N.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun loving caring playful understanding patient I like working with kids because I understand and have patience In my spare time, I like to watch TV shows and be with my kids One thing you should know about me is I am real love to smile and laugh
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Part-time Caregiver

Rockford, IL

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$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Rebecca, I'm a 41 y/o mom of 5 looking for a great family. '02-03 I worked in a daycare until I had my first child. Fall 05-12, I babysat for a family 4 days during the school yr. '12-17, we moved from CT, bought our home, and had 2 children. Nov17-July18 I watched a little boy 2 days a week in my home....

Joie H. says "Rebecca has watched our 3 children for the past year and unfortunately we are relocating to Iowa. Rebecca is very dependable, always on time, and has been...

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Abbigale B.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Abbi. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience from 4 months- 13 years of age. I currently work for a daycare and nanny for a family in the mornings during the school year. I have lived with just about every animal possible, so Iam comfortable around just about everything.
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Young Grandmother Is Experienced In Child Care

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 3, grandmother of 4 and enjoy babies and children. I worked in the corporate world for 30 years, and am energetic, flexible and dependable. I have experience with all ages of childcare and excellent references.
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Kristy R.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and caring. I like working with kids because they bring me joy, and I love seeing them get to grow into their own person. I'm looking for a job that works with kids and goes with my schedule. I started working with kids in 2019 In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks,...
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Ewa S.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
I am 53 years old, working only part time, very friendly and helpful person. I am originally from Poland, leaving in US for most of my life but can cook awesome polish food. I love gardening, canning, crafts and of course spending time with my family, especially my grandbabies. Since 2 older girls are already having them own...
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Quick, Great Cleaning Quality, And Trustworthy

Beloit, WI

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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a very clean and organized person, what ever you need cleaned (deep cleaned) or organized I'm your girl! If you would like me to bring my own cleaning stuff that is completely possible. Just let me know and I promise you will not be upset.
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Former Stay At Home Mom Ready To Help Care For Your Little Loved One

Marengo, IL

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$20/hr
I am a stay at home mom to my 2 children (20 and 16) for the last 21 years. My kids are no longer "needing" me and I was blessed to be a constant in their life every day. I have been an elderly caregiver for 4 years. I have lived in Marengo for 11 years.
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Kelsey R.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello I'm Kelsey! I am 35 years old and currently enrolled in a 19 month school program in Rockford, IL while I am looking for part-time work. I have had 10 years babysitting experience.. 6 of those years caring for one family of 3 children and 2 dogs. I pride myself in being communicative, patient, and a positive/creative...
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Super Mom

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Bridgett and I was born and raised in Rockford, IL. I just returned to Rockford after living in MO for a few years. I am a single mom to a 12-year-old wonderful son. Finding a babysitter/caregiver can be a very scary and daunting task. I remember like it was yesterday. I can promise you this: Your most...
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Experienced Mom Here To Help!

Woodstock, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a mom here in Woodstock. I have five young boys; my oldest son is 9. I am not stranger to chaos. I enjoy reading, cooking, baking, hanging outdoors and drinking lots of lots of coffee. As a fellow parent, I appreciate knowing my kids are with people who care about them and are present while they...
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Just A GOOFY, Nerdy, Kind, Nature Loving, Animal Lover With A Great Taste In Cleaning & Anime.

Rockford, IL

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$8/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring , outgoing & kind. I like working with kids because I love to create an open and safe environment for them. I'm looking for a job that children have respect for others , a safe environment. I started working with kids when I was very young, I have 6 younger siblings so I've had...
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Kayla L.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter/Day Care

Woodstock, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a UW Whitewater graduate I received my bachelor's in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have worked with ranges of kids from infant to 15 years. I have worked at a summer Community Education Day Care and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. In the college of education I am put in placements to gain...
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  • 34 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Poplar Grove, IL

You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Poplar 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Poplar Grove, IL is $16.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Poplar Grove, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Poplar Grove, IL can really come in handy.

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 Poplar Grove, IL.

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