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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.

2,350 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Grace J - Waubonsee Community College  Babysitter

Grace J.

Waubonsee Community College

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6

years

experience

Hello, I'm Grace, a student at the Waubonsee Community Collegein Sugar Grove, IL. If you need assistance with babysitting or nanny services near the university, please don't hesitate to contact me. I can't wait to meet and connect with your family!

Jada G - Oakton Community College  Babysitter

Jada G.

Enrolled at Oakton Community College

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4

years

experience

Hi! My name is Jada, and Iโ€™ve been working with children for over 4 years as a full-time nanny. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, including managing the routines of multiple children at once. Iโ€™m patient, dependable, and genuinely love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn and thrive. Whether itโ€™s helping with meals, naps, homework, crafts, outdoor play, or bedtime routines, Iโ€™m happy to jump in wherever families need support. As a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your child, and I always strive to provide attentive, compassionate care while giving parents peace of mind. I look forward to meeting your family!Iโ€™m CPR/First Aid certified and committed to providing the highest level of care!

Vanessa C - Black Hawk College  Babysitter

Vanessa C.

Enrolled at Black Hawk College

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6

years

experience

Hi! Iโ€™m a caring, responsible, and dependable sitter who genuinely enjoys spending time with children. I understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident when leaving their little ones in someone elseโ€™s care. I have experience caring for children of different ages and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for them. Iโ€™m comfortable helping with meals, playtime, bedtime routines, homework, and keeping children engaged with age-appropriate activities. Iโ€™m also patient, attentive, and happy to follow each familyโ€™s routines and preferences. My goal is always to make sure children feel comfortable, cared for, and supported while giving parents peace of mind. Iโ€™d love the opportunity to get to know your family and help make your time away a little easier!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Nour S - LUC Babysitter
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Nour S.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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5

years

experience

Greetings! I'm Nour, attending Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL as a Journalism major. My expected graduation is in 2025 and I'm actively seeking babysitting and nanny jobs near Loyola University Chicago. Reach out if you're searching for reliable childcare assistance!

Abigail W - UIS Babysitter

Abigail W.

Graduate of University of Illinois at Springfield

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3

years

experience

I was a nanny for a family of 4 during the summers of 2021 and 2022. (Ages 12,9,5,2)I also have helped my sister 1-3 days a week the last 2 years with her 2 children (ages 3-1)

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

Elissa L - City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College Babysitter

Elissa L.

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

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4

years

experience

Hello, I'm Elissa, a City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College student in Chicago, IL. Need a reliable babysitter or nanny near the university? Get in touchโ€”I'd be delighted to meet you and your family and become a part of your childcare journey.

Lashawntianna B - City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College Babysitter

Lashawntianna B.

City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

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6

years

experience

Hi families! ๐Ÿ‘‹ Iโ€™m Tina, a friendly, dependable paraprofessional who truly enjoys caring for children. Iโ€™m a certified healthcare professional with over 9 years of experience, bringing a strong foundation in safety, compassion, and attentive care.I work as a pediatric behavioral therapist Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on experience supporting children of various ages, including those with developmental and behavioral needs. Iโ€™m BLS CPR/First Aid & Stop the bleeding instructor โ€” trained and comfortable with daily routines such as meals, homework, playtime, and bedtime.As a mother myself I take pride in creating a calm, safe, and positive environment while keeping parents informed and confident in the care their children receive. Iโ€™d love the opportunity to support your family!

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

Lakisha W - Northwestern Babysitter

Lakisha W.

Northwestern University

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7

years

experience

Hello, my name is Lakisha and I am a student at the Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. If you are looking for a dependable and caring babysitter or nanny near the university, please don't hesitate to contact me. I look forward to getting to know your family!

Kendall F - Columbia College Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Kendall F.

Columbia College Chicago

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9

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

Erica P - NLU Babysitter

Erica P.

National-Louis University

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2

years

experience

Hi! My name is Erica, and Iโ€™m a college student based in Chicago. Iโ€™m CPR/AED certified and have a strong passion for working with children, especially infants. Iโ€™m patient, reliable, and love creating a safe, calm, and nurturing environment where babies can feel comfortable and supported.Iโ€™m experienced with feeding, diaper changes, maintaining routines, and engaging with little ones in a way that supports their development. Iโ€™m also very attentive and understand how important trust and communication are when it comes to your childโ€™s care.Iโ€™d love the opportunity to help out and get to know your familyโ€”please feel free to reach out with any questions!

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

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