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29 experienced after school nannies in Lovejoy, IL

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Angie $20 per hour for 1 child

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and patient demeanor creates a serene environment for your little ones. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and adhering to their preferred method of contact. While I'm comfortable enforcing household rules, my approach focuses on teaching and guiding rather than strict discipline. From outdoor adventures to educational games, I love engaging children in diverse activities that foster their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. With my unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds, I'm excited to embark on this journey alongside you and your family.

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Kalyn $20 per hour for 1 child

My name is Kalyn and I’m passionate about children. I have 3+ years of experience in childcare and I would love to support your family. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers, but I am flexible concerning ages.

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Jennifer $20 per hour for 1 child

I have two grown kids that live out-of-town. I have experience working with elementary to high school kids. I am currently a teacher in the St. Louis county region with children elementary to high school age. I love walking my dog and spending time at different thrift stores and I enjoy writing.

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Juju $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Julissa have been a caretaker for my own grandparents and am comfortable with senior care. I can cook, drive to appointments, or do other tasks. (I am also a great bridge partner!) I also work as a household assistant and can cook, clean, and run errands.

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Karen $22 per hour for 1 child

I’m a mom, a grandmother, a nurse and a caregiver! I love taking care of little ones, I enjoy giving the parents a reliable, trust worthy individual they can feel confident and comfortable leaving their little with. I also like elderly care, to include, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication administration, taking to appointments, etc

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"Johanna is AMAZING! My two boys love her - she does everything from amazing arts & crafts, to helping with homework, to getting them playing outside! She also drives them and does everything involved with after school activities: packing snacks, getting the right gear, etc."

Michelle R., mom of two

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"When we hired Amani, we felt like we hit the jackpot. We were very lucky to find her on UrbanSitter at the beginning of school year. She was picking up kids from school, taking them to afternoon activities, helping them with assignments. She prepped food for them, helped organize their closets and keep their spaces neat and orderly. We would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Milena L., mom of two

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"Caitlin has been such a lifesaver for our family. We hired Caitlin to help with the after school routine. The kids took to her instantly. She does it all - school pick ups, dinners, baths, lunch making, clean up, etc. She has really helped make a busy time so much easier for us."

Heather B., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about hiring after school nannies in Lovejoy

How much does an after school nanny cost in Lovejoy, IL?

After school nanny pay in Lovejoy is usually hourly and depends on the schedule, the nanny's experience, whether driving is required, and homework help. Most after school roles are part-time, in the range of 15 to 25 hours per week. See current after school nanny costs.

How do I find an after school nanny near me in Lovejoy?

Sign up for free, post a job with your school-year schedule and needs, then browse profiles with reviews and references from local Lovejoy families. Message candidates, schedule interviews, and hire when you find the right fit. Learn how UrbanSitter works.

Are after school nannies in Lovejoy background checked?

Yes. Every nanny in Lovejoy must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can my after school nanny drive my kids to activities in Lovejoy?

Yes. UrbanSitter families in Lovejoy can specify driving requirements when posting a job, including whether the nanny uses their own car or the family's car. Many after school nannies help with school pickup, driving to activities.

When is the best time to find an after school nanny in Lovejoy?

Most Lovejoy families start their search in late summer for an August or September start, matching the school year. Demand peaks in July and August, so families who plan ahead have the widest selection. Mid-year hiring happens too, often when schedules change or families move.

What should I look for when interviewing an after school nanny in Lovejoy?

Look for experience with your kids' age range, comfort with your school pickup logistics and after-school activities, references from families you trust, and a clear sense of reliability. See interview questions to ask.

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