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.
232 Illinois Students Seeking Weekday Babysitting Jobs
Carrlene W.
Enrolled at Olivet Nazarene University
4
years
experience
Hi there! My name is Carrlene, but you can call me Carrly. I am a sophomore at Olivet Nazarene University studying communications. I have over three years of paid babysitting experience in my hometown, including a nanny position this past summer. I am a registered babysitter through Nationwide Childrenβs hospital and happy to work with kids ages 3+, including big families. I also know limited ASL (I studied three years in high school but am not fluent).
Specialized Care: ADHD, Developmental Challenges, Hearing Impairment
Maeve W.
Kendall College
4
years
experience
Hey there! My name is Maeve and I'm a student at Kendall College in Chicago, IL. I'm eager to find babysitting and nanny job opportunities near Kendall College. Don't hesitate to contact me if you're in need of a responsible and enthusiastic caregiver.
Chloe M.
Joliet Junior College
6
years
experience
Hello! I'm Chloe, a student at the Joliet Junior College in Joliet, IL. If you're searching for a reliable and experienced babysitter or nanny near the university, don't hesitate to reach out. I would be thrilled to meet you and your family.
Mariana D.
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College
2
years
experience
Hello!I am a freshman in college, with a flexible and open schedule. I am more than happy to help out with babysitting! I am experienced with all age groups, the oldest of five children, and have had jobs where I needed to interact with children! Feel free to reach out and ask any questions. Thank you so much.
Specialized Care: Allergies, Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment
Jireh Jamella L.
Illinois Institute of Technology
8
years
experience
Hi most people call me JJ, and I am currently a full time university student perusing architecture. I have been babysitting for 12 years.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Leah S.
Illinois Wesleyan University
8
years
experience
Hi! Iβm a pediatric nurse living in downtown Chicago. I have been working with kids in healthcare for almost five years. I recently started travel nursing to explore new places and cities. Before that, I frequently babysat during high school and college for my coaches, professors, etc. Iβm excited to meet you and your family!
Specialized Care: Allergies, Down Syndrome
Curiniti H.
Northern Illinois University
5
years
experience
Howdy! I'm Curiniti, studying at the Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL. If you require babysitting or nanny assistance near the Northern Illinois University, I'm here to help. Don't hesitate to contact me and let's chat!
Mariah M.
DePaul University
6
years
experience
Greetings, families! I'm Mariah, a student at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Are you in need of a trustworthy babysitter or nanny near the university? Contact me for a chance to meet and discuss how I can assist you.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Emma H.
Chicago School of Professional Psychology
7
years
experience
Iβm about to graduate with my masterβs in clinical mental health counseling specializing in working with children and teens! I have been babysitting for around 10 years and have experience with all ages! I have also worked as a camp counselor and have volunteered at a weeklong sleep away camp for kids with physical disabilities for the past 7 years! I truly enjoy spending time with kids and engaging them in fun activities! I am very active, so I love to get up and moving, and I enjoy coming up with creative activities that meet the needs of each child Iβm babysitting!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Faithful O.
University of Illinois at Chicago
4
years
experience
Howdy, I'm Faithful! I attend University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, IL, and I have a genuine passion for childcare. Should you require a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university, I'm more than ready to meet your family and spend time with your little ones!
Other Common Questions Parents Ask
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 helpβall 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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