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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.

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Domenica V - LUC Babysitter
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Domenica V.

Loyola University Chicago

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4

years

experience

Hi! My name is Domenica I am from Quito, Ecuador. I am currently a sophomore at Loyola University, double majoring on Finance and Economics. Some activities I enjoy doing is photography, dancing flamenco and traveling. I have lot’s of experience with kids I enjoy spending time with them.

Madison O - Rockford Babysitter

Madison O.

Rockford College

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8

years

experience

Hi! I am currently looking for a fully time nanny position. I have over 9 years of experience with kids and have always loved nannying. I went to Indiana University and majored in elementary education and currently getting my masters in early childhood. I have nannied for multiple families with ages ranging from infants to elementary aged. My current family is sadly moving and I started with them when they were 3 months and 2 years old. I have been a summer school aid which has helped me learn a ton of age and developmentally-appropriate activities. I also have a ton of experience with infants and worked at my local church in their daycare with infants. I am covid boosted and vaccinated as well as CPR certified. I can provide any necessary references. Feel free to reach out to me!

Specialized Care: Down Syndrome

Ashleey B - American InterContinental University-Online Babysitter

Ashleey B.

American InterContinental University-Online

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6

years

experience

Ashleey Barnes is an entrepreneur and passionate advocate for early childhood development. As the founder of Planet Genius, she successfully launched and operated her own childcare center, creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children could learn, grow, and thrive. With hands-on experience in childcare management, curriculum development, and family engagement, Ashleey is committed to making a lasting impact on children and the families she serves.

Specialized Care: Allergies

Adriana E - LUC Babysitter
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Adriana E.

Loyola University Chicago

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4

years

experience

Hey! Im a senior at Loyola University, New Orleans. I’m fully bilingual in English and Spanish. I’ve been camp counselor and have had the responsibility of over 10 kids at once, making sure they’re safe and having fun at the same time! I’ve always been around kids, I come from a big family where most of my cousins are younger and I had to babysit them. I love kids and enjoy trying to find ways to make them be happy!

Daniela M - LUC Babysitter
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Daniela M.

Loyola University Chicago

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5

years

experience

Hi, my name is Daniela, and I'm a student at the Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL. If you're in need of a reliable and experienced babysitter or nanny near campus, I'm here to help. Don't hesitate to contact me!

Abby B - DePaul Babysitter
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Abby B.

DePaul University

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8

years

experience

Hello! I am a rising sophomore at DePaul and will be home for the summer starting June 12th. I am available through the month of July and willing to help with anything your family may need.

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

Payton P - Aurora Babysitter

Payton P.

Aurora University

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4

years

experience

Hi Families!My name is Payton P, I'm 20 years old, and I'm currently working on my Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree, with plans to graduate online this October. I've spent the past few years working with babies and have always loved caring for little ones. As one of the oldest in my family, I helped take care of my younger siblings whenever needed, which gave me a lot of hands-on experience.I'm CPR certified, have great references, and completed training while working at BDLC, where I cared for infants as young as 2-3 months up to about 18 months old. I currently have availability three days a week since I'm doing an internship on the other two days.I'd love the chance to help out and care for your little ones! Let me know if you'd like to chat more!

Julia B - LUC Babysitter

Julia B.

Loyola University Chicago

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8

years

experience

Hi! I’m Julia, a graduate of Loyola Chicago in Chicago, IL. I majored in Public Relations and Advertising and currently work in CPG Media. If you're in search of a reliable babysitter in Chicago, feel free to get in touch. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family.

Specialized Care: ADHD

Kendall F - Columbia College Babysitter
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Kendall F.

Columbia College Chicago

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8

years

experience

Hi! I have been a nanny for 5 years know! I love being able to spend time with your kids and get out and do fun activities with them! I will be a junior at Columbia College!

Specialized Care: Allergies

Madalyn B - LUC Babysitter
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Madalyn B.

Loyola University Chicago

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8

years

experience

Hi! I recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelors in Bioethics and Health Studies. I am pursuing my masters degree online in the fall, so I’m super flexible and don’t mind odd hours! I have three years of experience with children ages 6 months to 6 years. I am comfortable with housekeeping and errands and am a dog lover myself! I have transportation and CPR training as well.

Specialized Care: ADHD

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