🏠 How can I find a babysitter in Chicago, IL?
Finding a trusted babysitter in Chicago is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
To find a babysitter near Chicago, use Wyndy. You will be matched with Chicago, IL students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
820 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Emely M.
Enrolled at National-Louis University
6
years
experience
I am an early childcare major at National Louis University, I have been a nanny for over 5 years and have such a genuine love for caring and forming relationships with children. Watching them grow, explore is one of my favorite things
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism
Ruby B.
Enrolled at Loyola University Chicago
6
years
experience
I’m an older sister with two younger siblings! I’ve been babysitting since the 7th grade and love to be creative.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies
Reyna Z.
Truman College
6
years
experience
Hello, I'm Reyna and I study at the Truman College in Chicago, IL. If you're looking for a sincere and committed babysitter or nanny near the university, I'm here to help. Let's have a conversation and see if I'm the right fit for your family.
Lyra C.
Graduate of Loyola University Chicago
6
years
experience
Hey, I'm Lyra! At the moment, I am attending Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL, with a major in Music Industry Studies. I will be graduating in 2022. If you're interested in hiring a reliable babysitter or nanny near Loyola University Chicago, feel free to reach out. I'm excited to meet you and your family.
Kanak B.
University of Illinois at Chicago
5
years
experience
Hi there, I'm Kanak, a proud student at the University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, IL. In search of a reliable nanny or babysitter around the University of Illinois at Chicago area? Look no further. Get in touch, and let's create a positive and enriching experience for your family.
Kendall F.
Columbia College Chicago
9
years
experience
Hi! I have been a nanny for 5 years know! I love being able to spend time with your kids and get out and do fun activities with them! I will be a junior at Columbia College!
Specialized Care: Allergies
Shashomminique H.
National-Louis University
5
years
experience
Hi My Name is Shashomminique and I seriously love hanging out with children.They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life.I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of babysitters, nanny, daycare assistant, and preschool teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 13 years old. I love working with children and getting to know them and their individual personalities.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Emily L.
DePaul University
8
years
experience
Hello! My name is Emily, I am 24 years old and from St. Louis, Missouri. I have almost 7 years of experience working in childcare and am truly passionate about working with kids! I am currently a graduate student at DePaul University getting my masters in clinical mental health counseling and am looking for a family to nanny for part-time. I have a ton of experience working with kids of all ages and creating projects and activities that cater to their social-emotional, educational, and physical growth. I am also first-aid/CPR certified and have completed numerous trainings in child safety.
Leah M.
DeVry University-Illinois
5
years
experience
Howdy, I'm Leah, currently studying at the DeVry University-Illinois in Chicago, IL. If you require a reliable babysitter or nanny near campus, please consider me for the job. I'm excited to meet you and your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Hinda R.
Roosevelt University
6
years
experience
Hi! My name is Hinda, and I’m a caring, responsible, and attentive caregiver with hands-on experience caring for babies and young children. I’m very comfortable with feeding routines, diapering, soothing techniques, and keeping little ones engaged in a safe and nurturing environment. I’m patient, gentle, and detail-oriented, and I always follow parents’ instructions closely.I have experience with structured routines and understand how important consistency is for children. I’m also calm under pressure, reliable, and communicate well with parents so you always feel informed and comfortable while you’re away.Your child’s safety, comfort, and happiness are always my top priorities 🤍
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment
Other Common Questions Parents Ask
Every Wyndy sitter must pass a background check and complete a detailed onboarding process. We also verify that they are enrolled college students.
You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute help—all from trusted Chicago, IL students.
Many parents are able to find and book a sitter within the same day, depending on availability.
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