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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.

243 Illinois Students Seeking Temporary Nanny Jobs

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.

Taiylor H - SIUE Babysitter

Taiylor H.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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7

years

experience

Hi, My name is Taiylor! I’m a senior nursing student at SIUE. I love being around children! I can help you out on week days, evenings, nights, and weekends!

Brianna D - American InterContinental University-Online Babysitter

Brianna D.

American InterContinental University-Online

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6

years

experience

Since I was thirteen years old, I have been aware of my capacity for love and my commitment to caring for everyone and everything around me. I possess extensive experience in caring for individuals ranging from newborns to seniors aged seventy and above.

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

Anita H - Undefined Babysitter

Anita H.

Graduate of Undefined

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6

years

experience

Professional neonatal nurse looking for part time work caring for newborns and infants.In addition to being a neonatal nurse, I've raised three babies.I have also had the opportunity to care for infants and toddlers for people I know in my community.

Specialized Care: Down Syndrome

Lhiea Erielle E - Rasmussen College-Illinois Babysitter

Lhiea Erielle E.

Rasmussen College-Illinois

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3

years

experience

Hi! My name is Lhiea and I’m 21 years old. I’m 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. I’m 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. I’m 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.

Jessica A - Roosevelt Babysitter

Jessica A.

Roosevelt University

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4

years

experience

Hello! I am currently a part time ABA therapy assistant for kids in the autism spectrum. I have experience babysitting kids ages 8 months old to pre teens. I have a BA in Kinesiology and a MS degree in Biomedical Sciences. My end career goal is to become a physician. I am BLS certified and I am comfortable caring for kids with allergies. I love to get creative with kids and do hands on projects like crafts. During my free time I enjoy cooking and being around nature!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Alexis D - Morton Babysitter

Alexis D.

Enrolled at Morton College

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6

years

experience

I love inspiring children to be creative and I make learning fun as I encourage children to try new or harder tasks to help boost self help skills. I balance being silly and having fun with learning and safety.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment

Kiera T - NIU Babysitter

Kiera T.

Northern Illinois University

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5

years

experience

Hi! My name is Kiera and I’m looking forward to helping your family. I’m currently in college working towards an ECE degree and I’m also first aid/cpr certified. I have worked with children for over 4 years, this including being a daycare teacher and babysitter. I’m so excited to meet you!

Jane V - City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Babysitter

Jane V.

Enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

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4

years

experience

Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. For the past two years, l've dedicated myself to creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and open communication, and I always follow a parent's preferred method for updates and addressing any concerns. lam comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and educational activities that make learning fun. I am also certified in CPR and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. lam comfortable caring for one child and I am willing to help with light housekeeping. I speak both English and Spanish. I'm eager to bring my energy and experience to your family, helping your child learn and grow.

Specialized Care: Allergies, Autism, Visual Impairment

Jazmin H - Illinois State Babysitter

Jazmin H.

Illinois State University

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6

years

experience

Hi! My name is Jazmin, and I’m a dependable and structured college student with a strong sense of responsibility and care for others. I’m very organized, attentive, and calm under pressure. I naturally create a safe and positive environment while keeping routines consistent and structured. I understand how important trust is when it comes to childcare, and I take that responsibility seriously. I’m comfortable helping with homework, reading time, light meal prep, creative activities, and maintaining bedtime or after-school routines. I value respect, patience, and clear communication β€” both with children and parents. My personality is calm, observant, and encouraging. I believe children do best when they feel safe, heard, and guided with consistency. You can expect me to be punctual, reliable, and fully present. I look forward to meeting your family!

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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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