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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.
1,754 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Sundai H.
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
5
years
experience
Hi! My name is Sundai and I am a 19 year old caretaker . Being the oldest of 5 children, I quickly learned that I enjoy kids and also work well with all ages . Iβm fun , Iβm patient and Iβm quick minded meaning that Iβm always ready for any situation. I am experienced in pampering and entertaining and quite enjoy it . Canβt wait to meet you!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism
Arianna S.
Moraine Valley Community College
8
years
experience
Hello parents!πmy name is Arianna and I'm a 22 year old college student. I have 5 years of experience with children between 7 months and 9 years old. I am the oldest child and grandchild in my big family which has given me even more experienceRecently returned from California to work as a live in/travel nanny. My stay was for 2 monthsβΊοΈ for a 1-year old baby boy! I also have special needs experiences (with autism) ages 3-18. I am looking for part/full time position to fill up my schedule for Monday-Friday I am responsible, patient, animal lover therefore, if you feel that I am fit or need any further questions, please Pm me.
Specialized Care: Autism
Tamara K.
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
8
years
experience
I have been babysitting for 4+ years with experience from Daycare, Summer camps, after church/ school programs with experience of NB- preteens. Iβm COVID vaccinated. Iβm very outgoing and love helping others whenever Iβm need. Love the arts, dancing, music of all kinds, drawing, building things and movies/theater. A foodie and very bubbly and goofy personality. I currently have a dog and cat named Bebe and CeCe πΆπ±π€
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies
Abby M.
DePaul University
6
years
experience
hii my name is abby and i am a student who loves working around kids and am trying get thru college. I am studying communications and in my free-time i love to do things like roller-skate, paint, and listen to vinyl. Previously, I coached young girls in softball and gave hitting/pitching lesson. I also babysat ages 1 to 11 years old and have experience with disabled children.
Specialized Care: Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Eric C.
Northern Illinois University
5
years
experience
My name is Eric. Iβm a fun-loving soul who has a strong passion for spending time with newborns, infants, toddlers, and adolescents. I enjoy seeing the developmentalmilestones in each stage of life.I enjoying learning from children who carry much energy and joy with themselves. Intiallty, Iβve worked with children since I was in middle school. Working with those with special needs and still a huge contributor with best buddies/special Olympics who I hold dearly to my heart. In addition, in 2020 I start working in the medical field with pediatrics (specifically newborns-toddlers) and in the future possibly pursuing as a family nurse practitioner! I take huge pride in working with children and getting to know them on a individual level and developing a therapeutic relationship with them. Also I enjoy watching them grow and learn as they face life endeavors and wanting to be apart of them learning how to problem solve
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Jasmine J.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
7
years
experience
Hi Iβm Jasmine! I am currently a sophomore at the Art Institute of Chicago studying fine arts. Iβve been working with and around kids, on a volunteer basis, for the past 4 years. I have a lot of experience working with kids from Pre-K to middle school and I am really good at creating activities that keep kids active, entertained, and engaged. I truly love working with kids, itβs something Iβm incredibly passionate about,and I canβt wait to meet you and your family!
LeAndra P.
Illinois State University
8
years
experience
7 years experience with babysitting & teaching sunday school. experienced with 3-10 year olds.
Jade M.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
8
years
experience
Hi, I'm Jade and I attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in Edwardsville, IL. Seeking a babysitter or nanny near campus? Look no further! Contact me so we can arrange a meeting and discuss your family's needs.
Sydney V.
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College
8
years
experience
My name is Sydney and I am 23 years old.I have been a babysitter for families around my neighborhoodfor about 6 years. I also have been a recreational leader for the day camp program at the Chicago park district where I haveexperienced working with childrenfrom ages5-12.I am also experienced with toddlers as well . I enjoy working with children and love to think of creative, fun , and safeactivities to keep them entertained.
Specialized Care: Down Syndrome
Paulina P.
Elmhurst College
4
years
experience
Hi! Iβm currently a junior at Elmhurst University majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I love working with kids (as my goal is to work with kids in my future as a speech-language pathologist) and I am currently volunteering at a literacy program for students K-5. I live in Norridge and am enthusiastic about working with little kiddos! :)
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