🏠 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.

2,350 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Michelle M - Dominican Babysitter

Michelle M.

Dominican University

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7

years

experience

I’m a 26-year-old student with a deep passion for early childhood education and a dream of owning my own daycare. With over five years of childcare experience, I love creating nurturing and engaging environments for children to learn and grow. Beyond my career aspirations, I’m a creative spirit who enjoys video games, crafts, and singing. I also have a strong love for animals and cherish the joy they bring to life. Whether caring for kids or enjoying my favorite hobbies, I always bring enthusiasm, warmth, and creativity to everything I do.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Naomi L - COD Babysitter

Naomi L.

College of DuPage

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8

years

experience

Hi! I’m a 20 year old college student studying to be a speech pathologist.

Arryana W - DePaul Babysitter

Arryana W.

DePaul University

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6

years

experience

I am a dedicated and attentive caregiver with loads of experience in childcare! From kids camps, to actual babysitting, to overnights, to face painting at children’s birthday parties, i’ve done it all! I look forward to speaking with you:)

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Mykenzi P - Western Illinois Babysitter

Mykenzi P.

Western Illinois University

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6

years

experience

I am 25 years old! Looking for a job doing what I love while doing my student teaching this semester.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Nevaeh R - Moody Bible Institute Babysitter

Nevaeh R.

Moody Bible Institute

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4

years

experience

Hi, my name is Nevaeh and I attend Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL. If you're in search of a friendly and reliable babysitter or nanny near Moody Bible Institute, I'm here to help. Let's connect and get to know each other!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Down Syndrome

Mayra C - Dominican Babysitter

Mayra C.

Dominican University

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6

years

experience

I am currently in university and I am an aspiring pediatrician! I love working with kids and I am constantly working with a group of kids at my church every Thursday and Sunday! My position is a buddy so I mainly lead a group of kids ranging from 3-5 and sometimes 5-12. I don’t have much babysitting experience other than my own family and cousins but I’m willing to do my best!

Michelle F - Saint Xavier Babysitter

Michelle F.

Saint Xavier University

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7

years

experience

I am a married mother of one child, age 13. I have 25 years of experience watching children from infants to teenagers. I am CPR certified.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Grace H - Illinois State Babysitter

Grace H.

Enrolled at Illinois State University

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6

years

experience

My name is Grace and I am going into my senior year at Illinois State University, where I am studying human development and family science, with a minor in children studies! I have worked with children for the past 6 years, as both a daycare teacher and a swim coach. I currently am an assistant teacher at a local daycare in Bloomington, IL. I have CPR/First Aid training. I look forward to hearing from you!

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

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

Amanda W - Roosevelt Babysitter

Amanda W.

Roosevelt University

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7

years

experience

I've taught first, second, and fourth the last 6 years. Before that, I ran youth programming at a climbing gym for pre-k and older. I have experience working at a behavior school, after school center, and summer camp. I believe in a social emotional, inquiry based way of working with children and belive play is an integral part of learning.

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

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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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