π How can I find a babysitter in IL?
Finding a trusted babysitter in Illinois is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
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.
1,961 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Jonathan H.
University of Illinois at Chicago
3
years
experience
Hi! Iβm a graphic designer from Chicago, and graduated from UIC in 2020. Iβve done some babysitting for family friends in the past, and Iβd be happy to help! Availability flexible, willing to work with your schedule.
Riley S.
Bradley University
6
years
experience
I am a junior special education major at bradley university looking for part time work with families who need some extra help
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Mariah H.
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
7
years
experience
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am a former second grade teacher, soon to be a Physician Assistant in Family Medicine. I have worked with various families throughout the past 10 years babysitting/nannying children up to age 14/ newborns. I have worked with children who have disabilities in the home and camp setting. A little more about me, I love the outdoors, reading, and spending time with family and friends.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Natalie C.
National-Louis University
7
years
experience
Hi! Iβm Natalie :) I attended the University of Iowa and got my bachelors degree in speech pathology. I then went on to receive my masters in special education from National Louis University. I have nannied 4 different families ages 0-12 and have babysit for 10+ years. Other experience with kids include lead daycare teacher, summer camp counselor, and vocal director at a childrenβs theater.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Heather B.
Western Illinois University
8
years
experience
Hello! I'm Heather, a passionate student at the Western Illinois University in Macomb. If you're looking for an attentive and responsible babysitter or nanny near the University, please get in touch. I look forward to building a connection with your family.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Journey T.
Columbia College Chicago
6
years
experience
Hello ! My name is Journey and I am an arts and crafts enthusiast, a hammock and trampoline lover, and a singer/songwriter. I have moved all across the country and absolutely love making new community and exploring !
Lillie P.
Illinois Central College
5
years
experience
My name is lillie and I am 22 years old! I have around 3 years of experience working with a variety of ages from infants to pre-teen. I have worked in 2 daycares one as an assistant teacher and the other as the lead teacher and one special needs facility as a registered behavioral technician (RBT). I do have my CPR and first aid training. My passion is working with little kids and it has been since freshman year of high school when I joined a class that helped special needs kids! After I graduated I started college right away at Illinois Central College (ICC) and plan to transfer to Illinois State University (ISU) next year! I am currently working on my bachelors degree in special education. I do have my own transportation and am willing to work mornings-evenings Monday-Friday. I absolutely love animals as I have 4 of my own (2 Cats & 2 Dogs) so animals are no problem with me!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment
Arieus E.
Illinois Central College
7
years
experience
I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I love to travel. Currently back in school at ICC. Lived in the Peoria area my whole life. BLS CERTIFIED.
Grace V.
Lewis & Clark Community College
7
years
experience
Hey there! My name is Grace, and I'm a proud student at the Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey, IL. If you require a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university, feel free to reach out. I'm ready to create a positive relationship with you and your family.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Jessica H.
Northwestern University
8
years
experience
Hey, I'm Jessica, a student at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. If you're a family near the university in need of a compassionate and responsible babysitter or nanny, look no further! Contact me, and let's explore how I can contribute to your family's well-being.
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You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβall from trusted IL students.
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