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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.

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Jonathan H - UIC Babysitter

Jonathan H.

University of Illinois at Chicago

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4

years

experience

Hi! I’m a graphic designer from Chicago, and graduated from UIC in 2020. I’ve done some babysitting for family friends in the past, and I’d be happy to help! Availability flexible, willing to work with your schedule.

El H - NIU Babysitter

El H.

Northern Illinois University

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4

years

experience

Greetings! I'm El, a student at the Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL. Families near Northern Illinois University in need of a reliable babysitter or nanny should definitely contact me. I'm thrilled at the chance to meet your family!

Specialized Care: Autism

Darlina A - Oakton Community College  Babysitter

Darlina A.

Oakton Community College

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3

years

experience

Hi! My name is Darlina , and I’m a reliable, caring, and responsible babysitter with 2 years of experience working with children of various ages. I enjoy creating fun, engaging, and safe environments where kids can learn and play. I’m skilled in handling bedtime routines, meal prep, and homework help. I also hold certifications like CPR/First Aid and food safety handlers. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and ensure your little ones are happy and well cared for!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Kennedy H - SIU Babysitter

Kennedy H.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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7

years

experience

Hello there! My name is Kennedy, and I'm originally from the Chicagoland area. I have over 8 years of experience as a dance teacher for children ages 3 & up. I love to engage with children in movement, arts & crafts, storytelling adventures, and wellness. I also love pets! I'm willing to take care of light housekeeping, aid in at-home learning, and run grocery errands. Excited to meet your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Sterling F - University of Chicago Babysitter

Sterling F.

University of Chicago

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8

years

experience

Hi there! I'm Sterling, and I attend the University of Chicago in Chicago, IL. If you're in need of a dedicated babysitter or nanny near campus, look no further. I'm eager to hear from you and connect with your family!

Maria G - South Suburban College  Babysitter

Maria G.

Enrolled at South Suburban College

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4

years

experience

Hi! My name is Maria, and I provide reliable, caring childcare services. I have over 3+ years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to older children. Working with children is something I truly enjoy, and I am passionate about helping them learn, grow, and feel supported in a safe and positive environment. My goal is to become an educator,&I currently work at a elementary school as a paraprofessional. I bring patience, responsibility, and enthusiasm to every family I work with. I have experience supporting children with diverse needs and enjoy creating engaging, age-appropriate activities. I look forward to providing a safe, nurturing, and positive experience for your children and family.

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

Markus F - DePaul Babysitter

Markus F.

DePaul University

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3

years

experience

Hey there, I'm Markus, a student at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. If you need a responsible and dedicated babysitter or nanny near the DePaul University, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'm excited about the opportunity to get to know your family.

Specialized Care: Allergies

Yohana H - LUC Babysitter

Yohana H.

Loyola University Chicago

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3

years

experience

Salutations! I'm Yohana, a student at the Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, IL. If you're in need of a reliable babysitter or nanny near the Loyola University Chicago, please contact me. I'm thrilled at the opportunity to get to know you and your family!

Anna K - Illinois State Babysitter

Anna K.

Illinois State University

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3

years

experience

I am a very bubbly, enthusiastic, and caring individual! I love working with people and bringing them joy whenever I can. I am great with children as well as any type of pet! I have 3 years of children swim instructor experience, as well as helping family members like my younger cousins.

Specialized Care: Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome

Andrea F - Morton Babysitter
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Andrea F.

Morton College

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7

years

experience

Hi my name is Andrea F. I studied Early Childhood Education. I have experience working as a Lead Teacher to an Infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I am am bilingual speaking English and Spanish. The curriculmn im comfortable with is learn while at play. I have children of my own and we engage in activities and fun crafts every seasons. I can go by your schedule as well. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.

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

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