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.
2,300 Illinois Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Autumn V.
Quincy University
8
years
experience
Getting a babysitter can be scary, and I want to help. Through connecting with the child in their interests to keeping constant communication with the parent, I hope to ensure your child's safety and happiness when in my care.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Molly F.
Loyola University Chicago
8
years
experience
Hello!I have over ten years of nannying and babysitting experience, with infants all the way up to teenagers. I am currently finishing medical school, so I am responsible, can help with homework, and am BLS/ALS certified. I am excited for the opportunity to work with you and your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Rebecca S.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
7
years
experience
Hey! I'm Rebecca and I attend the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in Edwardsville, IL. If you need a reliable babysitter or nanny near the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, I'm here for you. Let's get acquainted and build a strong bond with your family.
Sarah B.
Northwestern University
8
years
experience
Hello!I am an elementary school educator looking to babysit on evenings and weekends! I have experience babysitting children of all ages (I have been babysitting for about 15 years!) and have been a teacher for 8 years (2 years in middle school and 6 years in primary school). I have my masters in Elementary Education and I love spending time with children and doing activities such as reading, playing games, or doing crafts!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Peyton S.
Illinois Central College
8
years
experience
Hello, I am 21 years old. I am the oldest of 8 kids so have as much experience with kiddos as you could think. Babysitting was my first job and still my favorite side hustle. I enjoy spending time with kids and sharing laughs!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Visual Impairment
Natalia M.
Oakton Community College
2
years
experience
Hey there! My name is Natalia, and I attend the Oakton Community Collegein Des Plaines, IL. If you're in need of an experienced babysitter or nanny near the university, feel free to get in touch. I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Madeleine S.
DePaul University
7
years
experience
I am a licensed educator and Child Development Specialist currently working as an Infant/Toddler specialist for the city of SF. I have certifications to work with early childhood through late adolescence, with an additional license as a Learning Behavior Specialist, and multiple state certifications for Infant/Toddler Development. I have over 10 years of professional working experience with children and have been providing occasional at-home care for over 15 years. I am play-based, goofy, and love to create fun experiences for children ot all ages.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Leah M.
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College
2
years
experience
Hey, I'm Leah, a student at the City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College in Chicago, IL. If you're seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated babysitter or nanny near City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College, look no further. Contact me and let's discuss how I can help!
Kaelyn W.
Joliet Junior College
8
years
experience
Hello!! My name is Kaelyn and I am looking for jobs babysitting/ nannying! I love children and have been babysitting since I was 12. I understand finding good child care is difficult, and I am here to ease the minds of stressed out parents!
Jessica R.
Graduate of Richland Community College
2
years
experience
Hi! Iβm Jessica π Iβm currently transitioning from working in daycare to offering babysitting services. I have experience working at two different daycares, caring for children of different ages and helping with their daily routines, activities, and needs.I genuinely enjoy working with kids and love creating a fun, safe, and comfortable environment for them. Iβm responsible, patient, caring, and bilingual in English and Spanish. Iβm excited to bring my childcare experience into babysitting and get to know new families! π
Other Common Questions Parents Ask
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