🏠 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.

2,186 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Lashaun T - SIUE Babysitter

Lashaun T.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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2

years

experience

"Hi, I'm Lashaun! I'm a kind, smart, and creative person who loves kids. I'm great at coming up with fun activities, offering support, and making sure everyone is safe and happy. I'm excited to bring my energy and positivity to your family!"

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Riley S - Illinois State Babysitter

Riley S.

Illinois State University

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5

years

experience

Hey there! Riley here, a student at the Illinois State University in Normal, IL. If you're searching for a friendly and trustworthy babysitter or nanny near campus, please get in touch. I'd love to get to know you and your loved ones.

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

Amanda S - DePaul Babysitter

Amanda S.

DePaul University

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5

years

experience

Hi I’m Amanda! I’m a graduate student at DePaul University pursuing my masters in counseling. I absolutely love children and have worked in a variety of setting and with different ages. I have worked as a school aged tutor, a dance teacher, and as a teacher at daycares. I have training and experience with infants, toddlers, and beyond! I am always open to helping with cleaning and other house chores.Due to my schedule, I am looking for single-time jobs as well as part time work. Message me and we can discuss further your needs!:)

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

Briseyda C - Western Illinois Babysitter

Briseyda C.

Western Illinois University

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6

years

experience

I am committed to supporting families by providing reliable and engaging childcare. I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor games and board games with children. I also have experience of being a camp counselor for 2 summers and enjoy being with kids. I have 3 years of college experience and speak both English and Spanish. I am certified in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, whether it's a quick chat at pickup or regular updates via text. I always follow the parents’ lead when enforcing household rules. I'm excited to bring my energy and dedication to your family.

Destiny S - Black Hawk College  Babysitter

Destiny S.

Black Hawk College

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8

years

experience

Hello there my name is Destiny S. I am currently 20 years old who loves to work with children i’ve been working with kids ever since I was younger and currently in school for nursing at the moment. I am very fun and a loving/caring person when it comes to people or children.

Daisy D - JJC Babysitter

Daisy D.

Joliet Junior College

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2

years

experience

I am a reliable and responsible college student. I am someone you can count on, even on short noticeβ€”if you need a babysitter urgently, I am quick to respond and ready to help. I understand that unexpected situations come up, and I’m committed to being dependable when it matters most.Β I enjoy working with children and creating a safe, positive environment for them. I am patient, attentive, and able to handle responsibilities calmly and efficiently. My goal is to make both parents and children feel comfortable and supported. I currently work at a daycare full time and have college but still looking for more hours 🀭

Laura B - Lewis & Clark Community College Babysitter
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Laura B.

Lewis & Clark Community College

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7

years

experience

I have 4 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I am experienced with children of all ages. I enjoy hiking and staying active. I also enjoy playing piano and the organ.

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

Brianna W - Aurora Babysitter

Brianna W.

Aurora University

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3

years

experience

I am a compassionate Registered Nurse located in the Aurora/Naperville area. I am fun and would consider myself a true kid at heart! I have always loved caring for infants and toddlers! They are so much fun and are such a reminder to relax and have fun a little! I have several years of experience with infants and toddlers, caring for team within my family and at my church home! Please feel free to contact me anytime!

Specialized Care: Hearing Impairment

Katelin K - Aurora Babysitter

Katelin K.

Aurora University

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6

years

experience

Hello! My name is Katelin, and I'm currently studying at the Aurora University in Aurora, IL. If you're seeking a dependable and reliable babysitter or nanny near the Aurora University, I'm your guy. Give me a call, and let's start building a strong bond between myself, you, and your precious children.

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

Amy S - Lewis Babysitter

Amy S.

Lewis University

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8

years

experience

Mom of 3 grown kids. I have Nannie’s for 9 years to babies and toddlers. My favorite thing to do with kids is read and sing. Can’t wait to be a grandma someday!!

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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