🏠 How can I find a babysitter in IL?

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How to Find Babysitters Near IL

To find a babysitter near Illinois, use Wyndy. You will be matched with 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.

1,549 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Tegan H - Waubonsee Community College  Babysitter
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Tegan H.

Waubonsee Community College

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8

years

experience

Hey there, I'm Tegan, a student at the Waubonsee Community Collegein Sugar Grove, IL. If you're searching for a responsible and caring babysitter or nanny close to UT, reach out to me. I'm excited to meet your family and see how I can help.

Alexis R - Frontier Community College  Babysitter
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Alexis R.

Frontier Community College

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8

years

experience

Currently a stay at home mama to my 2 year old little boy looking to get back to work.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges

Laura B - Lewis & Clark Community College Babysitter
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Laura B.

Lewis & Clark Community College

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7

years

experience

I have 4 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I am experienced with children of all ages. I enjoy hiking and staying active. I also enjoy playing piano and the organ.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Mary K - UIC Babysitter
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Mary K.

University of Illinois at Chicago

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5

years

experience

Enthusiastic college student seeking babysitting opportunities🌸

Specialized Care: Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment

Ella S - LUC Babysitter
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Ella S.

Loyola University Chicago

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8

years

experience

I am a social work grad student looking to expand my experience with children and help out where it’s needed! I love to sing, dance, play piano, draw and more!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Visual Impairment

Jordan F - Illinois Wesleyan Babysitter
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Jordan F.

Graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University

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4

years

experience

Hi! I’m a recent college grad who just moved back to the city. I grew up babysitting for family members and family friends, including children 8-12 with autism/special needs.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Daicee D - Kendall Babysitter
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Daicee D.

Kendall College

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5

years

experience

I love people, especially toddlers and newborns. I enjoy working with children in in-home settings because the child is free to be themselves. I have lots of experience with kids, worked with a certified in-home daycare for about 6 months while I was in high school. Lots of experience babysitting for friends, family, and coworkers children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I am a recent culinary graduate. Most excited to spread my passion for food to youth through childcare. I am outgoing, compassionate, dependable and honest. I have a great work ethic.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment

Arkaria P - Truman Babysitter

Arkaria P.

Truman College

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7

years

experience

Hi I’m Kari I currently work full time for CPS. This also means I’ve been will continue to be state, and federally background checked regularly. I’m not allowed to have so much as outstanding tickets. I’ve been with them for about 3 years. I previously did ABA for Key Autism. I come with years of experience when working with neurotypical and atypical children. I currently have an Associates degree with a focus in Psychology.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Derek P - Illinois State Babysitter
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Derek P.

Illinois State University

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4

years

experience

Hey there! I’m Derek, your friendly neighborhood babysitter with a soft spot for kids and pets alike!I’ve been the go-to sitter for neighbors and relatives, bringing fun, safety, and creativity to every babysitting session. Whether it’s story time, crafting, or even cooking and organizing, your little ones will have a blast!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment

Alexandra R - Western Illinois Babysitter
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Alexandra R.

Western Illinois University

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8

years

experience

Hi my name is Alex. I am a first grade teacher looking for babysitting opportunities outside of school hours. I have experience with children with many different needs. I have been working with children for over 5 years. I look forward to meeting your family :)

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

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You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβ€”all from trusted IL students.

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