🏠 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.
807 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Josefina K.
Graduate of City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
3
years
experience
Hi everyone! I’m a soft spoken person and I love helping and learning how children grow ! I can help with homework, cooking and games for all ages .
Specialized Care: Allergies
Rachel H.
DePaul University
8
years
experience
Hey, it's Rachel here! I'm currently enrolled at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and experienced babysitter or nanny near the DePaul University, don't hesitate to contact me. I can't wait to meet your family and contribute to their happiness and well-being.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Emmaclaire R.
East-West University
7
years
experience
Hello! I'm Emmaclaire, a student at the East-West University in Chicago, IL. If you're in need of an enthusiastic and responsible babysitter or nanny near campus, please get in touch. I'm excited to meet you and your family!
William H.
City Colleges of Chicago
4
years
experience
Greetings from William! I attend the City Colleges of Chicago in Chicago, IL and I'm excited about the opportunity to babysit or nanny near City Colleges of Chicago. Get in touch with me and let's make a connection!
Marika R.
DePaul University
3
years
experience
Hi, I'm Marika, and I attend the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. If you're looking for a caring and experienced babysitter or nanny near the DePaul University, please reach out. I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and building strong relationships with every family I work with.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Celine K.
Enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago
6
years
experience
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the families I support. With years of experience, in the classroom and home settings, I provide reliable care for families of all sizes, with ages ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, and I hold certifications in CPR/BLS and First Aid Training. I am also a New Grad Nurse and a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am a patient, calm, and approachable caregiver who is very comfortable enforcing your household rules. I love keeping children active and engaged and try to think outside of the box to keep them entertained outside of electronic devices.I am happy to assist with cooking, light housekeeping, and carpooling. I look forward to partnering with you to provide a nurturing environment where your children can truly thrive.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Palinee K.
University of Illinois at Chicago
6
years
experience
Hey there! I'm Palinee, a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, IL. Are you searching for a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the University of Illinois at Chicago? Contact me, and let's discuss how I can help your family!
Markus F.
DePaul University
3
years
experience
Hey there, I'm Markus, a student at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. If you need a responsible and dedicated babysitter or nanny near the DePaul University, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'm excited about the opportunity to get to know your family.
Specialized Care: Allergies
Nallely H.
Northeastern Illinois University
6
years
experience
Greetings! My name is Nallely and I'm a student at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL. For anyone searching for a dependable babysitter or nanny near the university, I'm here to help. Contact me now and let's discuss your family's requirements.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Lara P.
Enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago
4
years
experience
Hi! I’m a rising senior in college with over four years of experience in early childhood education and childcare. I’ve worked with children ranging from 6 months to 6 years old in both classroom and one-on-one settings, helping them learn, play, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. I love creating fun, engaging activities while providing dependable, attentive care that gives parents peace of mind. I’m patient, responsible, energetic, and passionate about helping children reach important developmental milestones. Whether it’s playtime, bedtime, meals, or learning activities, I strive to make every child feel happy, comfortable, and cared for. I look forward to getting to know your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
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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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