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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.

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Maya R - City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Babysitter

Maya R.

Enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

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6

years

experience

Hi there! My name is Maya, I’ve been a direct support professional for two years and a registered behavior technician for six months. I pride myself in my attention to detail, patience, and compassion in my work as a direct support professional. I have more than 5 years worth of experience as a childcare professional as well and have been babysitting for a long time. I enjoy helping others grow, learn, and have fun! I would like to be in the world of care for the rest of my life and am working on my pre-requisite courses for nursing school.

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

Ella K - John Wood Community College  Babysitter

Ella K.

John Wood Community College

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5

years

experience

Hi! I’m Ella, I’m a 19 year old looking to start babysitting part time. I’m currently a full time pediatric cna. I am BLS and CPR certified. I’m comfortable caring for all ages.

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

Sophia C - Lake Forest Babysitter

Sophia C.

Lake Forest College

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8

years

experience

Hello Parent(s)! My name is Sophia and I am 19 years old, I am a Business Marketing Major at Lake Forest College. My favorite activities include reading, playing volleyball, and hanging out with friends and family. I am an aunt to 9 beautiful kids ranging from 11 years to 3 months and I have babysat them at a young age, so I am very familiar with the responsibility!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Sarah K - UIC Babysitter

Sarah K.

Enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago

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4

years

experience

I have worked and volunteered with children ages 2 to 15 in schools, residential, and clinical settings. I just graduated with my Master's in Social Work in May 2026.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Down Syndrome

Kellie B - SIUE Babysitter

Kellie B.

Graduate of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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4

years

experience

Hi there! I'm a loving, patient, and dependable caregiver with 10 years of experience working with children, including several years as a preschool teacher primarily caring for infants. I love supporting children as they grow, learn, and reach exciting new milestones. My goal is to help little ones feel happy and secure while giving parents peace of mind knowing their child is in caring, capable hands. I can't wait to meet your family!

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

Mary D - Illinois State Babysitter

Mary D.

Enrolled at Illinois State University

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6

years

experience

Greetings, I'm Mary, a student at the Illinois State University in Normal, IL, majoring in Law/Legal Services. I expect to graduate in 2031. If you're searching for a responsible and nurturing babysitter or nanny near the Illinois State University, I would love to hear from you. Let's get to know each other!

Specialized Care: Attentive, Caring

Pecci M - DePaul Babysitter

Pecci M.

Enrolled at DePaul University

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5

years

experience

Hey, my name's Pecci and I'm a proud student at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Currently, I'm pursuing a degree in Cyber Security and will be graduating in 2028. If you're looking for a trustworthy and responsible babysitter or nanny near the DePaul University, I'd love to chat with you. Let's get in touch!

Specialized Care: Follows Instruction, Compassionate, Understanding

Gabrielle G - UIC Babysitter

Gabrielle G.

Enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago

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1

year

experience

Hello there! I'm Gabrielle, a Social Work student at University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, IL. Graduating in 2029 is part of my plan, and during my time here, I am interested in offering my services as a babysitter or nanny to families near University of Illinois at Chicago. Let's connect and discuss your family's needs.

Specialized Care: Attentive, Strong Listener

Oyun B - Moraine Valley Babysitter

Oyun B.

Enrolled at Moraine Valley Community College

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7

years

experience

Hi, I'm Oyun and I'm attending the Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, majoring in Computer/Information Sciences. I'm looking forward to graduating in 2029. If you're seeking a caring babysitter or nanny near the Moraine Valley Community College, don't hesitate to get in touch. I'm eager to meet you and your family!

Specialized Care: Compassionate, Understanding

Miley F - Kishwaukee College  Babysitter

Miley F.

Enrolled at Kishwaukee College

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3

years

experience

Hey everyone, I'm Miley! I'm currently enrolled at the Kishwaukee College , studying Criminal Justice and expected to graduate in 2028. For babysitting and nanny job opportunities near Kishwaukee College , please reach out. I can't wait to meet you and create a meaningful connection with your family.

Specialized Care: Follows Instruction, Positive

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