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Caitlin T.
Otterbein, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Caitlin, and working with kids has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I have two younger brothers whom I babysat growing up while my mom ran errands. My first job was babysitting my aunt's three kids, playing games and ending the day with a popsicle or movie. After two summers, I worked at a school...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 29 years old!
Throughout my summers, I watched the neighborhood kids which consisted of 3-4 children a day. We enjoyed lots of outdoor activities like bike rides, scavenger hunts, baseball games, kite flying, the list goes on and on. I have also watched many, many cousins, nephews, nieces and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient and caring.
I like working with kids because I love caring for people! Children are a beautiful gift that need nurturing and care. I love providing that for them.
I'm looking for a job that allows to fulfill my passion of caring for children.
I started working with kids when I...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience, pls look below.
I helped the parents out with Laundry, dishes and picking up after the kids. I was making their meals as well.
I can also help with light housekeeping, and laundry if needed.
-Jan 2022/January 2023: I was looking after two toddlers, and their dog. We played, and I fed them their...
Lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"I hired Lynn to watch my kids on Sunday mornings and she was great. She always showed up on time and was very friendly and professional. My kids looked forward to her coming and had a lot of fun with her. "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Steph! I'm a Nursing student with 10 years of experience, specializing in infant care sleep training. I've worked with children from 3 months to 15 years old and have had the pleasure of helping over 50 families, earning 30+ recommendations in various babysitting apps whether it was for date nights, overnight care or...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Stephanie as a caregiver! We were fortunate to have Stephanie as our nanny for our 8 month old for the past four months. She was always on time, communicated well, and reliable. She was amazing at keeping our baby entertained and laying her down...
Vanessa T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I am a RBT full time meaning I work with children with Autism. I have grown up taking care of my special needs sister which has created a passion to work with differently abled kids, teens, and young adults. I'm comfortable working with all ages and abilities! I am more than willing to provide...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was wonderful with the kids! She was always prompt and punctual daily. Needed her to stay later a few times and she accepted willingly and with a smile. I'd recommend her anytime and would still use her services if I had younger children! Never complained and...
Drew D.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a caring and patient person with a passion for helping others. I have had 3. 5 years of uninterrupted nannying experience. I have facilitated online classes and I am open to doing housework and running errands. As a past social work major and psychology major, I have learned a lot about child development and human...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia worked with our family from January 2023-April 2024 and we are so grateful that we found her. She was an absolute godsend during her time with us and truly became a part of our family.
At first, we hired Julia in a part-time household manager position. She...
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Alexandra P.
West Lafayette, IN
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am Alex! I am a registered nurse and a mom of two toddlers looking to nanny/ babysit in my home part time.
Being a nurse I am first aid and CPR and have also received training for advanced pediatric life support. I have a depth of knowledge in caring for children's needs for physical and mental safety.
Outside of being a...
I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maggie
I have availability to babysit most Fridays, Saturdays & Sunday!
I started to babysit during high school but I have an interest in working with a pediatric population after I graduate from school.
In my spare time I enjoy reading and spending time outside when the weather is nice! I am also a big sports fan...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a Junior at Purdue University studying Brain and Behavioral Sciences. I have worked at a family owned restaurant for 8 years. I am currently 20 years old. After graduation I would love to find a job working with children.
Salma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Morgan S.
West Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and enriching environment for children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for caring for children and my ability to make a...
Emily C.
West Lafayette, IN
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Emily, a current Purdue student studying Economics and Political Science, with a minor in Italian. I have been working with children in some capacity since I was 10 years old. I began my childcare experiences by babysitting for various friends and family, then later worked as a swim lessons teacher where I taught...
I am a senior in high school. I am also a CNA at Saint Anthony's, I have CPR training. I have five younger siblings and love working with kids. I'm looking to babysitting after school.
I'd describe my personality as goofy, quiet and kind
I like working with kids because I love kids and interacting with them
Amajy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Makenna L.
West Lafayette, IN
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child of any age group. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor helps me connect with children and build a trusting relationship.
I take pride in keeping parents informed about...
1.0
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Hi! I am currently a sophomore at Purdue University majoring in Biomedical Health Sciences (Pre-Med) with a minor in Human Development. I have four years of experience babysitting, and have experience working as a patient care assistant in a hospital setting. I also previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I love...
Elissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Samantha S.
West Lafayette, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and creative caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare to families in my community. My background includes some college coursework, First Aid and CPR training, and a CNA certification. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a nurturing environment for children to learn...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
1.0
(1)
As a creative, dedicated, and caring sitter, I love to care for all kids and I have experience with a variety of ages. My intentions are always to keep your children safe while having fun each day. I do a great job of organizing and keeping things tidy, so I'm always willing to help out with some extra errands and chores around...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin P.
West Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Goal Is To Be Fun And Helpful To Each Family I Can Serve!
I have been helping in my Church's nursery and have been babysitting for over 5 years! I absolutely love kids, and am comfortable watching kids of all ages. I have previously worked as a CNA and am a retired gymnast! I love spending time with friends and family and going up north to our lake house! I also enjoy being active and...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Sarah S.
West Lafayette, IN
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sarah! I'm an undergrad student at Purdue University studying to become an art educator. I love art, animals and children.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Otterbein, IN
Lynn S.
5.0
I hired Lynn to watch my kids on Sunday mornings and she was great. She always showed up on time and was very friendly and professional. My kids looked forward to her coming and had a lot of fun with her.
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Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie is really great with our twin boys, she can de-escalate well and keeps them entertained
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Megan H.
5.0
Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)
- Jessica D.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia worked with our family from January 2023-April 2024 and we are so grateful that we found her. She was an absolute godsend during her time with us and truly became a part of our family.
At first, we hired Julia in a part-time household manager position. She worked with us for ~4 hours p/week...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Otterbein, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Otterbein, IN?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Otterbein, IN is $14.33. 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 Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN can really come in handy.
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