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To find a nanny 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.

1,179 Illinois Students Seeking Nanny Jobs

Grace K - NIU Babysitter

Grace K.

Northern Illinois University

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6

years

experience

Hi! I’m Grace β€” built-in big sister, natural nurturer, and proud oldest of 9. Growing up in a big, lively family taught me how to lead with patience, love, and a whole lot of flexibility. I’ve spent over 10 years caring for kids, including 5 years babysitting for other families and working in a daycare center. I love creating structure through fun and routine, and I bring a calm, faith-filled presence into every home. As a practicing Catholic, my values guide the way I care for children β€” with kindness, integrity, and joy. I’d be honored to support your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Meghann B - SIU Babysitter

Meghann B.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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6

years

experience

Greetings! I'm Meghann, a proud student at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. If you're seeking reliable childcare services near the Southern Illinois University Carbondale, don't hesitate to contact me. I'm excited to get to know you and your loved ones!

Isabella Z - JJC Babysitter

Isabella Z.

Joliet Junior College

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6

years

experience

Greetings from Joliet! I'm Isabella, a student at Joliet Junior College. If you're looking for a dependable babysitter or nanny near the university, I'm available to help. Contact me, and let's talk about how I can provide exceptional care for your little ones.

Precious L - Greenville College Babysitter

Precious L.

Greenville College

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6

years

experience

Hi, I'm Precious, a student at Greenville College in Greenville, IL. I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter or nanny to families residing near the university. Reach out to me if you're interested!

Deanna G - JJC Babysitter

Deanna G.

Joliet Junior College

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6

years

experience

Hi, I'm Deanna, a student at the Joliet Junior College in Joliet, IL. Are you in search of a caring and trustworthy babysitter or nanny near the Joliet Junior College? Consider reaching outβ€”I'm eager to meet you and your family!

Specialized Care: Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Amanda W - Roosevelt Babysitter

Amanda W.

Roosevelt University

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6

years

experience

I've taught first, second, and fourth the last 6 years. Before that, I ran youth programming at a climbing gym for pre-k and older. I have experience working at a behavior school, after school center, and summer camp. I believe in a social emotional, inquiry based way of working with children and belive play is an integral part of learning.

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

Kylee E - Paul Mitchell the School-Normal Babysitter

Kylee E.

Paul Mitchell the School-Normal

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6

years

experience

Hey there! I'm Kylee, a student at the Paul Mitchell the School-Normal in Normal, IL. If you're in need of a friendly and responsible babysitter or nanny, I'm here for you. Contact me, and let's explore the possibility of working together for the benefit of your family.

Lucia L - Cosmetology & Spa Academy Babysitter

Lucia L.

Cosmetology & Spa Academy

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5

years

experience

Greetings! Lucia here, studying at the Cosmetology & Spa Academy in Crystal Lake, IL. Do you require the services of an attentive babysitter or experienced nanny near campus? I'd be more than happy to chat with you and explore potential job opportunities.

Megan V - Western Illinois Babysitter

Megan V.

Western Illinois University

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3

years

experience

Greetings! I'm Megan, currently studying at the Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL. If you're searching for a trustworthy babysitter or nanny near the Western Illinois University, give me a shout. I'm eager to meet your family and create a positive experience!

Antoinette H - Oakton Community College  Babysitter

Antoinette H.

Oakton Community College

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6

years

experience

I have professional experience working with children ages 5 and younger in a childcare and early learning setting. My role involved planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive growth. I supported children in developing independence, cooperation, and problem-solving skills through structured play, hands-on learning, and daily routines.In addition to my professional experience, I am a mother of two young daughters, ages 1 and 3. This has enhanced my understanding of early childhood development and strengthened my ability to provide nurturing, patient, and consistent care. Balancing both roles has allowed me to refine my communication, time management, and behavior guidance skillsβ€”qualities that contribute to my effectiveness in supporting children and families within a childcare environment. I am a dedicated and compassionate early childhood educator with a strong passion for helping children learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I have experience working with children ages 5 and older, as well as hands-on experience caring for my two young daughters, ages 1 and 3. These experiences have strengthened my understanding of child development, patience, and the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.

Specialized Care: Developmental Challenges

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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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