π How can I find a nanny in IL?
Finding a trusted nanny in Illinois is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
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.
1,535 Illinois Students Seeking Nanny Jobs
Akirah W.
Enrolled at Rasmussen College-Illinois
4
years
experience
I am a lead teacher for infants and toddlers with over 2 years of daycare experience. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks to 3 years, supporting their development through play, routines, and hands-on learning. I am CPR-certified and experienced in managing multiple children, handling behaviors calmly, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. I also have experience with feeding, diapering, nap routines, and engaging children in age-appropriate activities.
Nora G.
Enrolled at Illinois State University
4
years
experience
Hi! My name is Nora G and Iβm currently looking for date night babysitting or consistent/as needed babysitting for the summer on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A little about me: I'm finishing up my freshman year at Illinois State University as a social work major in hopes to work with kids! I graduated from Neuqua Valley High School in May 2025. I have four years of babysitting experience and spent last summer nannying for three different families. I'd be happy to provide references if needed! I have reliable transportation and experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Feel free to reach out if you're interested! Thank you!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Andrea V.
University of Illinois at Chicago
6
years
experience
Hello I am a senior at UIC in the Human Development & Learning program. I am pursing my Early Childhood Education credential and Infant & Toddler credential. Iβm currently working at a daycare called Kidz Colony. Iβm looking to babysit on my spare time during the weekends. I love working with toddlers!
Ayina S.
Elmhurst College
3
years
experience
Hi there! I'm Ayina, a student at the Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, IL. If you need a responsible babysitter or nanny near campus, please contact me. I'm eager to get to know your family and help out whenever needed.
Nina W.
Enrolled at Harper College
4
years
experience
Hi! Iβm nina, and I currently babysit for 3 different families. I grew up taking care of kids, and have continued taking care of them as Iβve gotten older. I love spending time with kids, and learning how I can better help the family!
Specialized Care: Autism, Down Syndrome
Reese L.
Oakton Community College
7
years
experience
Hi, I'm Reese, a student attending the Oakton Community Collegein Des Plaines, IL. If you're searching for a trustworthy and dependable babysitter or nanny in the vicinity of the Oakton Community College , let's connect. I'm eager to learn more about your family's needs.
Evelin H.
Graduate of College of DuPage
4
years
experience
Hi! My name is Evelin, I enjoy working with kids. I am very flexible & helpful! Enjoy doing crafts, watching movies & going to new places. I actually worked at a special needs school, as well helped families on the weekends. Currently work somewhere similar :)) I just moved from IL to FL about a month ago!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Desirae P.
Trinity International University
5
years
experience
Hey, I'm Desirae, a student at Trinity International University in Deerfield, IL. If you're in need of an experienced babysitter or nanny near the university, look no further! Contact me, and let's discuss how I can support you and your family in the best possible way.
Courtney H.
Enrolled at National-Louis University
6
years
experience
Hi! Iβm a caring, dependable, and experienced childcare professional with 16 years of experience working with children of all ages. Iβm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children feel comfortable, supported, and encouraged to learn and grow.Iβm a licensed Special Education Paraprofessional and licensed Substitute Teacher, giving me experience supporting children with a variety of learning styles, developmental needs, and personalities. I also hold all necessary childcare certifications, including CPR and First Aid.I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your children. Iβm patient, responsible, attentive, and committed to providing quality care while following your familyβs routines and expectations.Whether you need occasional babysitting, regular childcare, after-school care, or help with daily routines, I would love the opportunity to support your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Jackelin O.
Enrolled at Elmhurst College
3
years
experience
I am a Freshman at Elmhurst university hoping to get a babysitting position in order to help pay for school. I have experience with twins and toddlers! I have been babysitting for about 2 years. I am willing to help with some household chores, picking up kids, etc!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges
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