🏠 How can I find a babysitter in Evanston, IL?
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355 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Kris W.
Graduate of Northwestern University
2
years
experience
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Claire A.
Graduate of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
7
years
experience
Currently in the third year of my clinical counseling masters program and am seeking babysitting gigs in North Alabama from June 2026 - June 2027Previous positions:- office manager (2025) - nursery coordinator (2024) - extended day teacher (2020-2021) - children’s pastor (2018)
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism
Elly A.
Graduate of Northwestern University
6
years
experience
Hi! I’m a graduate student at Northwestern in Speech and Language Pathology. I love to play and read with kids. I recently finished (March 2024) a 3 month internship with Chicago Public Schools working with kids 3 years old and up! I can’t wait to work with you!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment
Michele P.
Northwestern University
6
years
experience
Hi everyone, I'm Michele—a student at the Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. Are you in search of a nurturing and dependable babysitter or nanny near the Northwestern University? Please get in touch—I can't wait to meet you and your family.
Elizabeth T.
Northwestern University
6
years
experience
I’ve been babysitting for 8+ years now. I’ve cared for children ages 10 months and up. Including special needs children ages 3 and up. Playing with the children is my favorite thing to do. Both inside and outside weather permitting. I offer assistance with light child related chores. But my top priority is making sure your kids are safe.EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS • High School Diploma / GED – Homeschooled • CPR / First Aid Certification – Current as of early 2026 • American Sign Language – Took 3 classes throughout high school. • AAC and PECS – familiar with these systems through working at SELF School.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Elizabeth W.
Northwestern University
6
years
experience
Hi, my name is Beth and I am a mental health counseling graduate student. As I am building my caseload with a specialization in children and adolescents for private practice, I am looking to connect with kiddos with some more hands-on care at home. After working at daycare, being a nanny, and providing a range of therapeutic services, my passion for building relationships with the children I work with has carried cost the variety of settings. I would love to be able to counting providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment as your child’s nanny/caretaker.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Lauren Lea C.
Northwestern University
7
years
experience
recently graduated from Northwestern Kellogg's graduate program and am working on a few business endeavors. I'm looking forward to helping your family!
Specialized Care: Allergies
Ridhimaa T.
Northwestern University
7
years
experience
Hi! My name is Ridhimaa, and I’m a Northwestern student who loves kids (one day, hoping to be a pediatric emergency medicine doctor). I’m responsible, optimistic, and hardworking :)
Specialized Care: Allergies
Allie C.
Graduate of Northwestern University
7
years
experience
Master’s student at NU! My bachelor’s degree is in music education, I have years of experience in daycare and was a full time nanny. Available for date nights and weekend days!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment
Paige E.
Northwestern University
6
years
experience
I am a recent Northwestern grad and am currently pursuing my Master’s at UChicago Booth downtown. I have lots of extra time to babysit/petsit — I love kids, pets, and have 4 years of experience in babysitting.
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