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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Theresa H.
Gary, IN
$10-15/hr
I have 3 years of volunteer work with childcare. My aunt owns and operated daycare centers in Gary, IN. When she is short staffed, I lend a helping hand. I am very energetic, enthusiastic and patient with children. I also have an almost two year baby sister. I help my parents with her and care for her when they are working. I am...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I have worked with children of all ages. I worked for Sylvan Learning Center doing math and reading tutoring, I work at a day care where I am an infant teacher, and I have taught Sunday School at my church. In December I will have my Bachelor's in Family Studies and Human Development, with a focus in child and family services...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace B.
Crown Point, IN
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace I am 19 and I have many years of experience babysitting and caring for kids. I have taught second-grade Sunday School and would gladly help you kids with any school work, or summer reading. I am very crafty and absolutely love all forms of art. I would also be able to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maureen C.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat for many children in the past from the ages of 6 months to 12. I have two of my own children as well, 4 months and 2 yrs. I am currently a teacher taking time off and looking into part time work.
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget S.
Munster, IN
$5-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available In My Loving, Smoke Free Home
I have been around children my whole life. I started caring for my infant nephew when I was 12 and have since cared for numerous other children including three of my own.
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayli C.
Dyer, IN
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available; Part-time Tutor Available; Part-time Pet-sitter Available
I have previously babysat two children, a 6-year-old boy and a 10-year-old boy, for about a year and a half.
Kayli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi, I am a mom of 4 , 2 grown ups{26 an 24} and 10 and 6 yrs old boys.
I am looking for part time baby sitting around the area while my boys are in school(typically 3:30 p.m. .
I would love to help families that needs someone to help them watching and taking care of their kids.
Thelma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience with infants to school age children. 7 years experience with twins. I'm married with 2 adult children. Being a mother has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I truly enjoy caring for children and for this reason, this is the field of work I've chosen for myself. I am a patient,...
Cindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Danielle! I'm super easy going, honest, and very patient. I've been working as a nanny on and off for a few years now but I do also have a new baby of my own now so I would need to bring her along just a few days a week! I love to be outside and do fun things with the kids and I would also help with cleaning and...
Jane G.
Hobart, IN
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have only solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I bring five years of experience to the table and am comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging...
I have 3 years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Car pool, Activities, and whatever else you would need!
Paulina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ava and I am 19! I go to Indiana University Bloomington and I am studying Elementary Education. I absolutely love to work with kids of all ages and have some experience babysitting and working as a summer camp counselor for two summers. I also have some experience tutoring at elementary schools at the first and...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Athena D.
Lake Station, IN
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Athena and I have a passion for caring for children. I have had up to 7+ years of babysitting experience, as well as experience working in preschools, childcare's, elementary classrooms for my field work, and working with special needs children. I am currently pursing a career in elementary and special...
Athena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am the mother of an 8-month-old boy and a Registered Nurse currently working in a surgery department. I am looking for a part time care giver role to enable me to spend more time with my son. I became a nurse because I have a passion for caregiving! Young or old. I worked as a certified nurse assistant for 3 years prior...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, sarcastic, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I love to spread joy and kindness to our future adults. I find that by teaching and caring for kids, you will actually learn so many more valuable lessons than in any other profession. I can be myself around children because...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'm a nurturing and patient childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I believe in open communication with parents and will always...
Zoe W.
Crown Point, IN
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun And Experienced Sitting With A Love Of Education And The Arts.
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am the oldest of five siblings. Needless to say I have been babysitting for over 19 years. I am currently a sophomore in college as a Biology major and I am looking for a fun way to help pay for school. I have been babysitting professionally for about 7 years and have worked with ages 6 months - 15...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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.
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