🏠 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.
779 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Angel G.
Graduate of Loyola University Chicago
7
years
experience
Greetings! Angel here, a Music Industry major at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL. Scheduled to graduate in 2024, I'm keen on securing babysitting and nanny positions near the university. Feel free to contact me so we can discuss your family's needs further.
Specialized Care: Allergies, Autism, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Deja M.
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
8
years
experience
Here to provide care, protection, and fun for the child(ren) while catering to the expectations of the parent. I work with children of all ages and I don’t mind pets at all.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges
Angela M.
Loyola University Chicago
8
years
experience
Hi! My name is Angela M. I will be moving into my apartment in Chicago in June and looking for a nanny job over the summer. I have around 6 years of babysitting experience along with experience driving children to various activities. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I also do a week of camp counseling every summer at an overnight camp. I typically babysit children between the ages of 5 and 12. I babysit between one and three children at time usually.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Physical Impairment
Caitlin M.
DePaul University
7
years
experience
Hello! I'm Caitlin, a committed student studying at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Need a skilled babysitter or nanny near DePaul University? Don't hesitate to contact me; I can't wait to get to know you and your family better.
Sophie H.
DePaul University
5
years
experience
Hey there! My name is Sophie and I am currently attending the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. I am excited about the possibility of working as a babysitter or nanny near the university. Reach out to me if you are interested in meeting!
Tamar C.
Enrolled at University of Chicago
4
years
experience
I have worked as a camp counselor during two separate summers, ran the childcare group at my synagogue for three years, nannied a toddler and year old baby for four months, and have babysat intermittently for the last ~8 years. These experiences have given me childcare experience with kids ranging from a year old to eight years old.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies
Anika I.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
3
years
experience
Hiya, I'm Anika, a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, IL. The opportunity to be a babysitter or nanny near the university is something I'm genuinely excited about. Reach out, and let's see if we can make a perfect match for your family's needs.
Lydia M.
Columbia College Chicago
6
years
experience
Hi, I'm Lydia, a Columbia College Chicago student living in Chicago, IL. As someone passionate about childcare, I am actively searching for babysitting and nanny positions near campus. If you're looking for a responsible and caring individual to provide exceptional care for your children, please don't hesitate to get in touch. I can't wait to meet you and your family.
Brooke S.
DePaul University
2
years
experience
Hey! Brooke here, attending the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Are you in need of a compassionate nanny or babysitter near the university? I'd love the chance to connect with you and your family, so please don't hesitate to reach out for potential job opportunities.
Specialized Care: ADHD
Anabelle B.
University of Illinois at Chicago
7
years
experience
Dedicated and creative nanny with a passion for fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for children. Skilled in organizing daily routines, encouraging creativity through crafts and music, and promoting physical activity with nature walks and play. Seeking a position where I can provide exceptional care, structure, and fun to support a child’s overall development and well-being.
Specialized Care: Down Syndrome
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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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