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Babysitting children is more than just a job to me. One can share additional babysitting jobs or teaching experiences to enhance their profiles, and while experience is significant, the values and purpose can exceed those experiences when hiring a babysitter. I value playing a role in a child's life. Whether it be a child...
Ahlia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hi there, my name is Lynn! I've been in child care for over 15 years providing parents a safe environment for their children.
I have experience in taking care of infants to teenage children. I'm local to the NWI and am willing to travel.
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years of experience. I've worked with many families taking care of children. My techniques for happy children include age appropriate communication, patience, nurturing, stimulation, and structure. I've studied early learning, health and nutrition, and have taken nursing courses. Our children are sponges. What...
Cami can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Felicia K.
Cedar Lake, IN
$10/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience watching infants up to middle school age. I have volunteered with the boys & girls club for about 10 years working with kids ages 6-16. I have two daughters of my own as well. I love being active & outside. I also played & coached soccer for 18 years.
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...
Dallas can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and welcomed my daughter with open arms and always sent me photos throughout the day with updates. She is so kind and...
Elizabeth D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
Elizabeth S.
Beecher, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Future Teacher Available For Summer Job In Babysitting, Nannying, Tutoring, And Dog-sitting.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, and I will be starting my 2nd year of teaching Preschool in August! I graduated from Illinois State University in 2021 with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education. I have been a Preschool teacher for 2 years!
I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is so kind and thoughtful!! I have had SUCH a busy work schedule lately and she is always able to work with me and communicate efficiently when i have to stay late. The kiddos absolutely LOVE her, and she has been so patient with helping them with...
Betty H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three who has cared for children for almost 15 years. I am extremely passionate about the little ones and I am CPR certified, American Red Cross Babysitting certified, and I have my Master's Degree in Education.
During my schooling, I have taken courses in Early Childhood Development, adolescent addictions,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again! "
Lauren O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Samantha and I attend Howard University as a nursing major. I have had the best experiences babysitting for nearly 5 years now. I am available to babysit after pick up's from school, or whenever parents may need to step out. With my last family I was able to use my knowledge to help and guide my children...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breeana C.
Dyer, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Breeana and I would love to be your care provider! I have always have had a love for children and have been in childcare from a young age. I began helping my mom at the in home daycare center she worked at from middle school onto highschool, once I was in highschool I began babysitting/ nannying for the children...
Breeana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Faith E.
Saint John, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available Weeknights After 4pm And Weekends; After June 3, Available Full-time
Hi! I am an upcoming second-year psychology student at Anderson University. I have volunteered in my church's nursery (Village Church) for about four years where I worked with newborns up to about 4 years of age. I also tutored a 13 year boy in high school. At college, I work at an After School Fun program where I manage a...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Allie, a reliable and caring babysitter with 6 years of experience. I grew up babysitting younger siblings, cousins, and have interned at a daycare for the last 8 months. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. From organizing fun activities to assisting with homework, I'm...
Tori R.
Saint John, IN
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and energetic.
I like working with kids because being able to have experience at this age is going to well prepare me for my future.
I'm looking for a job that brings new challenges and excitement.
I have 2 grown daughters ages 21 & 23. Looking for a Full-Time Nanny or sitter job. I come from a large family of many nieces and nephews and love to work with children. No time for TV, I like to read to them, do arts and crafts, play outdoors.
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance
I am a dependable, trustworthy babysitter looking for a job and I love kids. I can babysit kids of all ages. I love the outdoors and keeping the kids entertained. I have and can provide dependable transportation.
I was previously a nanny for a 5-year-old girl and also a live in nanny for four months with kids ranging from 3...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Experience nannying a 1, 3, and 5-year-old. I love educational entertainment and any kind of puzzles or coloring!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hi! I'm patient, reliable, energetic, and love working with children. I have had many years of experience working with children including a teacher's aid, classroom supervisor, babysitting, and tutoring. I also teach piano, and can help with cooking, cleaning, errands, and pet care. I am good at multitasking and connect well...
Keira can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Allana K.
Lowell, IN
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Allana. I have over 7 years of experience working with children, in school, live-in nanny, and daycare/preschool settings. I'd love the opportunity to help serve you and your kiddo(s).
Allana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have always loved spending time with children, and have been babysitting since age 12. Growing up with five younger siblings has led me to be a responsible, caring, and enthusiastic individual. I have had many hours of experience babysitting children ranging from around 2 months old all the way to age 12. I enjoy playing...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Cedar Lake, IN
Dallas Z.
5.0
Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and welcomed my daughter with open arms and always sent me photos throughout the day with updates. She is so kind and trustworthy! I cannot recommend her...
- Elizabeth D.
Krista G.
5.0
Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible with her schedule. She is gentle,...
- Amy W.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Elizabeth is so kind and thoughtful!! I have had SUCH a busy work schedule lately and she is always able to work with me and communicate efficiently when i have to stay late. The kiddos absolutely LOVE her, and she has been so patient with helping them with homework or other lessons. Will definitely...
- Betty H.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again!
- Lauren O.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cedar Lake, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cedar Lake, IN to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cedar Lake, IN is $14.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Cedar Lake, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Cedar Lake, IN to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Cedar Lake, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
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