🏠 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.

229 Illinois Students Seeking After-School Babysitting Jobs

Kevin F - EIU Babysitter
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Kevin F.

Eastern Illinois University

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8

years

experience

I am a full-time music teacher in the Austin area, while also working on my masters degree in education. In addition to this position, I also have my own business of tuning pianos and teaching private music lessons. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my two huskies.

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

Baylee A - Rend Lake College  Babysitter

Baylee A.

Rend Lake College

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7

years

experience

Hey there, I'm Baylee from Rend Lake Collegein Ina, IL. I'm excited about potential babysitting and nanny job opportunities near Rend Lake College . Let's connect and see how I can contribute to your family's well-being.

Jazmine R - DePaul Babysitter

Jazmine R.

DePaul University

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5

years

experience

I’m a patient, compassionate, and dependable caregiver who genuinely enjoys working with children. I approach care with empathy and structure, understanding that every child is different and needs to feel safe, heard, and respected. I have been working in childcare for more than 4 years now. I have experience supporting children through big emotions, everyday routines, and learning through play. I focus on building trust, encouraging communication, and creating an environment where kids feel comfortable being themselves. I value consistency, emotional awareness, and positive guidance. Whether we’re doing creative activities, spending time outdoors, or winding down together, I aim to be a calm and supportive presence that children and families can rely on.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Emily L - DePaul Babysitter

Emily L.

DePaul University

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8

years

experience

Hello! My name is Emily, I am 24 years old and from St. Louis, Missouri. I have almost 7 years of experience working in childcare and am truly passionate about working with kids! I am currently a graduate student at DePaul University getting my masters in clinical mental health counseling and am looking for a family to nanny for part-time. I have a ton of experience working with kids of all ages and creating projects and activities that cater to their social-emotional, educational, and physical growth. I am also first-aid/CPR certified and have completed numerous trainings in child safety.

Kiara B - Illinois State Babysitter

Kiara B.

Illinois State University

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4

years

experience

Hello, I'm Kiara, a student at the Illinois State University in Normal, IL. If you're in need of a babysitter or nanny near campus, I would be thrilled to meet you and your family.

Zoe M - Kaskaskia College  Babysitter

Zoe M.

Enrolled at Kaskaskia College

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4

years

experience

I currently work in a daycare setting and am very good with young kiddos. I have been watching kids for many years

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Shantel H - ccc Babysitter

Shantel H.

City Colleges of Chicago

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7

years

experience

Greetings! I'm Shantel, a student at City Colleges of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Seeking a reliable and compassionate babysitter or nanny near City Colleges of Chicago? Look no further! Contact me and let's start building a lasting connection.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Toneisha P - Lewis Babysitter

Toneisha P.

Lewis University

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8

years

experience

Hi families, my name is Neisha! I’m currently In school for elementary education and while finishing up my degree worked in a daycare and as a nanny for the past four years!

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

Kenisha H - NEIU Babysitter

Kenisha H.

Northeastern Illinois University

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7

years

experience

Hi, I'm Kenisha, and I attend the Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL. If you're looking for a caring and responsible individual to take care of your children near the university, I'm here for you. Don't hesitate to contact me, and let's discuss your needs.

Laura S - Lewis Babysitter

Laura S.

Graduate of Lewis University

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2

years

experience

I have worked as a registered nurse for years.I have 3 children who are grown and grandchildren.I am looking for part time flexible position to help parents with finding dependable child care.

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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