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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.

2,350 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Payton S - Western Illinois Babysitter

Payton S.

Western Illinois University

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5

years

experience

Howdy! I'm Payton, a student at the Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL. If you're searching for a responsible babysitter or nanny near campus, I'd love to connect with you and your family.

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

Eryka J - City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College Babysitter

Eryka J.

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College

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6

years

experience

I have experience working with children in both childcare and nannying roles, providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. I have participated in multiple programs as a childcare assistant and nanny, where I helped with daily routines, educational activities, supervision, and child development. In addition, I am currently pursuing studies in Childcare and Elementary Education, which has strengthened my understanding of age-appropriate learning, child development, and effective caregiving practices.

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

Jade M - SIUE Babysitter
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Jade M.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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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.

Courtnie H - SIUE Babysitter

Courtnie H.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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7

years

experience

RN 10+ years of experience in caring for children from newborn to 16 years old. Love children and am extremely comfortable caring for babies :)

Specialized Care: Allergies, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Latasha F - Southeastern Illinois College  Babysitter

Latasha F.

Southeastern Illinois College

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5

years

experience

Taurus, Identical twin, 38, Four children, singer, patient, reliable, dependable

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

Jennifer J - University of Phoenix-Illinois Babysitter

Jennifer J.

University of Phoenix-Illinois

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6

years

experience

Hello families, my name is Jennifer. I am 48 and I am a mom of three ages 28, 24, and 18. I have been in healthcare for 24 years and also a part-time nanny. I have experience from newborns all the way up to middle school age and I have been a night nanny for three families. I love to engage teach and grow with your child and become their best buddy when I’m around, I hope to be a part of your family.

Specialized Care: Allergies

Kamden P - Millikin Babysitter

Kamden P.

Millikin University

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4

years

experience

Hi! I’m Kamden and i’ve been working in childcare since i was 16. I’ve done three years of summer camp (about to do my 4th year), worked at Kids Korner at the YMCA, and have also been in the classroom for my Education major. I’m transferring to a school closer to home for the fall semester, so i’m available for long term / full time work! I’m pet friendly, and have worked with kids of all ages!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Mallory H - ICC Babysitter

Mallory H.

Illinois Central College

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5

years

experience

Hi there, my name is Mallory and I'm studying at Illinois Central College in East Peoria, IL. I'm interested in babysitting and nanny job opportunities near campus. If you're searching for a reliable caregiver, please get in touch. I'm excited to potentially work with you and your family.

Chandler O - Moody Bible Institute Babysitter

Chandler O.

Moody Bible Institute

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7

years

experience

Howdy, future families! I'm Chandler, studying at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL. Seeking babysitting and nanny job opportunities near campus. Contact me for an engaging and dedicated care experience for your loved ones.

Josie F - UIC Babysitter

Josie F.

University of Illinois at Chicago

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2

years

experience

Hi my name is Josie F, I am a student at UIC majoring in Political Science! I have always loved working with kids and through out my high school career I have volunteered with kids in elementary and middle school. As well as working customer service for almost 5 years now!

Specialized Care: Allergies

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Every Wyndy sitter must pass a background check and complete a detailed onboarding process. We also verify that they are enrolled college students.

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

Many parents are able to find and book a sitter within the same day, depending on availability.

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