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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.

1,618 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Maddie W - MWU Babysitter
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Maddie W.

Graduate of Midwestern University

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4

years

experience

Hi, my name is Maddie W, and I am currently a doctoral student studying clinical psychology! I have tons of experience working with kids through babysitting, working with kids with Autism as a Registered Behavioral Technician, and working with kids at an inpatient psychiatric hospital. I love kids and babysitting, so I look forward to meeting you and your family!

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

Claire A - Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Babysitter
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Claire A.

Graduate of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

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7

years

experience

Currently in the third year of my clinical counseling masters program and am seeking babysitting gigs in North Alabama from June 2026 - June 2027Previous positions:- office manager (2025) - nursery coordinator (2024) - extended day teacher (2020-2021) - children’s pastor (2018)

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism

Emma A - LUC Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Emma A.

Loyola University Chicago

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4

years

experience

Greetings! I'm Emma, and I attend the Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL. If you're in need of a trustworthy, responsible babysitter or nanny near the Loyola University Chicago, don't hesitate to get in touch. I'm excited to meet your family!

Audrey K - LUC Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Audrey K.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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5

years

experience

Hi there! My name is Audrey and I am a senior at Loyola University studying Psychology. I have about 6 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from a couple months to 13 years old and have had three previous jobs coaching sports to young children. I am very pet friendly and have a reliable car. Looking forward to the possibility of meeting you and your little ones :)

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Hayden S - Wheaton Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Hayden S.

Graduate of Wheaton College

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4

years

experience

I am the oldest of 9 cousins and grew up caring for many of them.

Victoria M - LUC Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Victoria M.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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7

years

experience

Jersey girl that was out of state for University! I graduated in 2021, but I did babysitting on the side for extra cash. I’m back in Jersey now and I’m looking for new families to babysit on date nights!

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

Tatyana T - LUC Babysitter
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Tatyana T.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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4

years

experience

Hello parents!!! I’m a fun and caring sitter who absolutely adore kids. I have years of experience and I am also CPR certified.

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

Savannah M - LUC Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Savannah M.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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5

years

experience

Hey! I'm Savannah, a Law major at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL. I'm all set to graduate in 2024 and I'm actively searching for babysitting and nanny positions near the university. I'm looking forward to meeting you and becoming a part of your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Olivia (Liv) H - LUC Babysitter
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Olivia (Liv) H.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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7

years

experience

Hello! I'm Olivia (Liv), a student at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL, majoring in Political science. With a graduation date set for 2021, I'm actively searching for babysitting and nanny job opportunities near the Loyola University Chicago. I'd love to connect with you and your family.

Specialized Care: Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Visual Impairment

Haley R - LUC Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Haley R.

Graduate of Loyola University Chicago

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7

years

experience

Hi! I’ve been babysitting for 7+ years with age ranges from 0-15. I have tons of experience I can further share with you! I am excited to help out ❀️

Specialized Care: ADHD

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