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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.

1,535 Illinois Students Seeking Nanny Jobs

Akirah W - Rasmussen College-Illinois Babysitter

Akirah W.

Enrolled at Rasmussen College-Illinois

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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 - Illinois State Babysitter

Nora G.

Enrolled at Illinois State University

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4

years

experience

Hi! My name is Nora G and I’m 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 - UIC Babysitter
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Andrea V.

University of Illinois at Chicago

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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. I’m currently working at a daycare called Kidz Colony. I’m looking to babysit on my spare time during the weekends. I love working with toddlers!

Ayina S - Elmhurst Babysitter

Ayina S.

Elmhurst College

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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 - Harper Babysitter

Nina W.

Enrolled at Harper College

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4

years

experience

Hi! I’m nina, and I currently babysit for 3 different families. I grew up taking care of kids, and have continued taking care of them as I’ve 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  Babysitter

Reese L.

Oakton Community College

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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 - COD Babysitter

Evelin H.

Graduate of College of DuPage

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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 Babysitter

Desirae P.

Trinity International University

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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 - NLU Babysitter

Courtney H.

Enrolled at National-Louis University

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6

years

experience

Hi! I’m a caring, dependable, and experienced childcare professional with 16 years of experience working with children of all ages. I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children feel comfortable, supported, and encouraged to learn and grow.I’m 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. I’m patient, responsible, attentive, and committed to providing quality care while following your family’s 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 - Elmhurst Babysitter

Jackelin O.

Enrolled at Elmhurst College

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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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You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβ€”all from trusted IL students.

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