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60 after school babysitters are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Merrillville, IN
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...
My background includes two professional positions as a teacher's assistant in preschool as well as in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children with special needs. The range of ages I've worked with is 2 years through school-aged. I enjoy playing games and interacting with children. I am not one to sit on the...
Mary Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
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
Lauren B.
Crown Point, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Young But Very Fun Sitter. Love To Be Outside And Do Activities. Enjoys Cooking And Cleaning.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I enjoy being outside and doing activities with kids, and providing learning experiences in any way I can. I can also cook if need be and even get the kids safely involved in the kitchen if they so choose. I believe that kids learn best through play and...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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
Felicity H.
Hobart, IN
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Work For A School And I Am Looking For Some Work After School Hours.
I have 6 years of experience. Most of my experience was babysitting my own family, as a teenager I had three younger siblings with both parents working. I have also babysat for my coworkers in the past becoming a nanny for 3 months with two kids aged between 4-6. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I...
Felicity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Caitlynn B.
Saint John, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion for nurturing children's development, coupled with my years of experience as a babysitter, led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which allows me to connect with children of all ages. I firmly believe in open communication with parents and...
Caitlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi!! My name is Monica and I have cared for a variety of children ranging from newborns and up. I am able to meal prep, clean, drive, as well as care for pets.
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Emily P.
Schererville, IN
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I taught basic safety and swim skills to kids as young as 4 months. I worked there for a year before entering an abroad program in 2022. I studied world culture and theology and I spent 3 months in Egypt. I primarily worked in orphanages and with refugees families. When I got home, I became a full time nanny. I am no stranger to...
Skills:
CPR
I have a younger sibling who I take care of on a daily basis. I babysit for many people that I work with including infants and adolescents.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annie P.
Crown Point, IN
$20-31/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 plus years of experience. I'm a teacher during the day and looking for side jobs. I have a reliable car and can take kids to practices or activities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to talking more with you!
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a certified nursing assistant who has 2 years of experience in a hospital. I have over 7 year of experience in child care as well. I work at an after school program for 2 years and I also work in a kids center at a gym for 4 years. I also have babysat since I was 14 years old. I am Red-cross CPR certified as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Yolanda T.
Hammond, IN
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. I believe in open and frequent communication with parents, and I always strive to meet...
I am great with children. My daughter is 6 and would be coming with me. I am good with animals. Contact me!
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
Olivia F.
Crown Point, IN
$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny-Bachelor's Degree In Psychology And Studio Art
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia, and I am a graduating student of Studio Art and Psychology, with a capstone in Human Development, at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. As a soon-to-be graduate, I am looking for a part-time job that will support my pursuit of a career in art and my husband's education; he will be in school for...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently going to school part time for my bachelors in radiation therapy at ivy tech! I used to babysit last year for 2 kids! Love doing crafts and cleaning etc... I have open availability and do have my own transportation
Rachel N.
Dyer, IN
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, creative, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because there is a never a dull moment when you are with them. Kids are fun and optimistic and can always brighten your mood. They can also teach you things that you may have forgotten from your childhood.
I'm looking for a job that makes...
Hi families, my name is Michelle. I am 30 years old and have been babysitting forever. I grew up with a large family and it seemed like there were always babies around to take care of. I have also nannied for a year to twins who were 5 and also a 4-year-old. For the last 2 years we took in a 4month old and had her until she was...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Merrillville, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Merrillville, IN?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Merrillville, IN is $15.50. 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 Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Merrillville, IN?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Merrillville, IN.