🏠 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.
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Jayla L.
Loyola University Chicago
4
years
experience
i’m a full-time college student with a lot of free time. i prefer to work with toddlers and older kids. i have 5+ years of experience working with kids.I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I have a reliable source of transportation & I am an effective communicator.
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
Tracy D.
Graduate of City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College
4
years
experience
I have 3+ years of experience, I worked as a youth instructor for 2 years, 2 years of summer camp and room care
Brittany V.
DePaul University
5
years
experience
Hey, I'm Brittany, a student at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. If you're searching for an energetic and responsible babysitter or nanny near DePaul University, I'm the one for you. Let's talk!
Jakaira W.
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
6
years
experience
Hi! My name is Jakaira, but I prefer to be called Kai. I enjoy working with children of all ages and creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for them. I am responsible, dependable, quick on my feet, and have a friendly personality that helps me connect with children easily.I enjoy coming up with fun activities, helping with homework, playing games, preparing simple meals, assisting with feeding, and following bedtime routines. My goal is to ensure that children are safe, happy, and well cared for while giving parents peace of mind knowing their children are in good hands.I look forward to meeting new families and providing reliable, quality childcare.
Portia S.
University of Illinois at Chicago
7
years
experience
Salutations! My name is Portia, and I attend the University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, IL. If you need a dependable babysitter or nanny near the University of Illinois at Chicago, feel free to contact me. I'm excited to learn more about you and your family!
Cristina G.
University of Chicago
4
years
experience
Hi! My name is Cristina, and I am a student at the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Should you require a caring and attentive babysitter or nanny near the campus, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'm eager to meet you and your family!
Elena O.
Graduate of Roosevelt University
4
years
experience
Hi there! I’m Elena — a caring, dependable, and bilingual (English & Spanish) nanny with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Hispanic Studies, along with a Master’s in Business Administration.My passion for childcare started early — I have 17 nieces and nephews (yes, 17!), and I’ve been helping care for them since I was young. Since then, I’ve worked with many families, creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments where kids can grow, learn, and just be themselves.I’m fully up to date on vaccines and always prioritize safety and open communication. Whether you need help with homework, meal prep, bedtime routines, or fun educational activities, I’m here to support your family however I can.Looking forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Ericka H.
DePaul University College of Law
7
years
experience
My name is Ericka and I am a student at the University of Depaul. Pursing a Law degree and with a bubbly personality I enjoy taking care of children. I'm dependable and trustworthy, I also value being of assistance to hardworking parents
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Sariah T.
Columbia College Chicago
2
years
experience
Hello! I am a 19 year old college freshman excited to help out with all your sitter needs!
Specialized Care: Autism
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