🏠 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.

202 Illinois Students Seeking Special Occasion Babysitting Jobs

A'veun M - SIU Babysitter

A'veun M.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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4

years

experience

Hi! I’m a recent SIUC Graduate! I have my Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree. I am the Assistant Track and Field Coach at Marion High School. I am from Mount Vernon, IL, and I went to MVTHS! I am a former D1 Track and Field athlete at SIUC.

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

Karen C - Knox Babysitter

Karen C.

Knox College

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3

years

experience

Hi, I'm Karen, a Knox College student in Galesburg, IL. If you're looking for a dependable and enthusiastic babysitter or nanny near the university, please contact me. I'm excited to meet your family and ensure their well-being.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism

Jay G - Wheaton Babysitter

Jay G.

Wheaton College

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3

years

experience

Hey! My name is Jay. I have lots of experience working with kids, from teaching private cello lessons, to working with K-3rd grade at various churches, to working for CPS. I have worked with high schoolers as a camp counselor and most recently worked with children on a daily basis with Department of Child Services as a case manager. I believe that childhood development shapes the rest of someone life, and that children deserve to feel safe and loved as they grow.

Specialized Care: ADHD

Ardita A - North Park Babysitter

Ardita A.

North Park University

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5

years

experience

Hey, I'm Ardita, attending North Park University in Chicago, IL. If you're seeking a responsible and friendly babysitter or nanny near the university, I'm here to assist. Let's connect and establish a harmonious relationship!

Allison D - Benedictine Babysitter

Allison D.

Benedictine University

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6

years

experience

I am the mother of 4 grown children. Ihave time and an enormous amount of experience.

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

Kathryn H - Illinois State Babysitter

Kathryn H.

Illinois State University

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6

years

experience

Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For six years, I've dedicated myself to fostering children's growth while providing families with dependable childcare. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly, ensuring a positive environment for your little one. I'm comfortable caring for 4children at a time. I maintain open communication with parents, adapting to your preferred method, and I am comfortable upholding household rules. We can engage in outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am also happy to help with cooking, carpooling, light housekeeping, travel, and swimming supervision. I am First Aid and CPR trained. My college experience complements my hands-on expertise. I look forward to connecting with you and learning how I can support your family.

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

Emmaclaire R - East-West Babysitter

Emmaclaire R.

East-West University

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6

years

experience

Hello! I'm Emmaclaire, a student at the East-West University in Chicago, IL. If you're in need of an enthusiastic and responsible babysitter or nanny near campus, please get in touch. I'm excited to meet you and your family!

Dahlia E - Oakton Community College  Babysitter

Dahlia E.

Oakton Community College

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6

years

experience

Hey! Dahlia here, studying at the Oakton Community Collegein Des Plaines, IL. If you're looking for a caring and trustworthy babysitter or nanny near campus, I'm at your service. Reach out to me, and let's see how we can make your family's life easier!

Erika S - Career Center of Southern Illinois Babysitter

Erika S.

Career Center of Southern Illinois

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2

years

experience

28, nurse, fun, loving, able to learn routines quick and easy, CPR certified!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Isabella L - Parkland Babysitter

Isabella L.

Parkland College

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7

years

experience

Hi there, I'm Isabella, a student at the Parkland College in Champaign, IL. If you're seeking an enthusiastic and trustworthy babysitter or nanny near the university, feel free to get in touch. I'm excited to learn more about you and your family!

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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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