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
Marianah G.
Richland Community College
4
years
experience
Hey there, I'm Marianah! I'm currently enrolled at the Richland Community Collegein Decatur, IL. If you're searching for a trustworthy and compassionate babysitter or nanny near the university, reach out to me. I look forward to building a positive connection with your family.
Lhiea Erielle E.
Rasmussen College-Illinois
3
years
experience
Hi! My name is Lhiea and Iβm 21 years old. Iβm currently a senior nursing student graduating in December 2025. I also work as an Emergency Medical Technician in a hospital setting, so I am comfortable staying calm under pressure and responding quickly in any situation. Iβm BLS-certified and have hands-on experience caring for children from clinical rotations, including infants through age 5.I also used to volunteer at my local library, helping children with arts and crafts, which taught me how to keep kids engaged, creative, and safe. Iβm comfortable providing care for both children and seniors. I can drive, cook, assist with routines, communicate well, and adapt easily. Safety, patience, and reliability are extremely important to me, and I always strive to create a warm, friendly environment for the families I work with.
Kariana F.
DePaul University
8
years
experience
Hello! Iβm Kariana (Kari). I'm a CPR/First aid certified caregiver with over 5 years of experience working with toddlers and school-aged kids. Iβm patient, energetic, and happy to help with homework and bedtime routines. I have experience managing multiple children as well as a clean driving record and my own car. I look forward to meeting your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Kadynce S.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
7
years
experience
Hello hello!! My name is Kadynce, and I am a sophomore at SIU-E studying Pharmacy! I have grown up in the childcare industry, taking care of children since I was fourteen years old. I have been working in an in-home daycare back home since I was able to. I have been fingerprinted and background checked, per the requirements by DCFS.
Ryan S.
University of Phoenix-Illinois
7
years
experience
Hello! I'm Ryan, a student at University of Phoenix-Illinois in Schaumburg, IL. If you're looking for a reliable babysitter or nanny near University of Phoenix-Illinois, feel free to reach out. I'd be thrilled to meet you and your family!
Hannah C.
University of Illinois
5
years
experience
Hey, it's Hannah from the University of Illinois in Champaign, IL! Are you in need of a caring and trustworthy babysitter or nanny near campus? I'm eager to assist! Please contact me, so we can discuss your family's needs.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism
Scout V.
University of Illinois
6
years
experience
Hi! Iβm Scout β a responsible, caring, and dependable babysitter with years of experience caring for children of all ages. I started babysitting at 14 and also worked as a lifeguard, where I helped teach children how to swim and stay safe. Iβm patient, attentive, and always focused on creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for kids.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism
AaβLiyah F.
Rasmussen College-Mokena/Tinley Park
2
years
experience
Hi! Iβm AaβLiyah β a CPR-certified CNA, ABA therapist, and nursing student with over 3 years of hands-on childcare and healthcare experience. Iβve worked with infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and children with special needs. I bring patience, structure, and creativity to every day β whether itβs tummy time, learning through play, or helping with homework. Families describe me as dependable, nurturing, and full of positive energy. My goal is to keep your child safe, happy, and supported while giving parents peace of mind! πβΊοΈ
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Hearing Impairment
Kamiya B.
Rasmussen College-Aurora
6
years
experience
Greetings! My name is Kamiya and I'm a proud student at the Rasmussen College-Aurora in Aurora, IL. If you're in search of a caring and responsible babysitter or nanny in the vicinity of the Rasmussen College-Aurora, look no further. Let's connect and learn more about each other!
Mariah W.
Graduate of Concordia University
6
years
experience
Experienced child care worker skilled in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate activities. I have worked with all ages from 6 weeks-school age. Some of my favorite activities to do with children is reading, crafts, singing, and dancing. I do know basic sign language and like to incorporate that in my care.
Specialized Care: Allergies, Autism
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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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