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Find after school babysitters in South Bend, IN that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in South Bend, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in South Bend, IN
Hi! I have had 10 years of experience babysitting children. I also have 2 years of experience with assistant teaching and one and a half years with an after school daycare. My main job is being an EA for a local school corporation. I have worked with children with special needs now for 8 years. I did go to college to pursue a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lora H.
South Bend, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 3 grown children and I have many years of childcare experience under my belt. I started caring for children when my kids were young and I was a stay at home mom and provided daycare out of my home. I've also worked in the school system as a substitute Teacher and Instructional Aide. I've been a nanny for 2...
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori is attentive, caring, respectful, responsible and dedicated. The family she has cared for recently had three children. She treated them like they were her own and carried them through the pandemic/remote learning. She is motivated and always puts the kids and...
Kristen P.
Samantha E.
South Bend, IN
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student Majoring In Early Childhood Development With Plans To Become A Teacher!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha from Mishawaka IN. I am a 23 year high spirited individual looking to find a family to nanny for. I have spent the last year nannying for a nanny share of two different families who are best friends and are now heading off to preschool. I have also been nannying and babysitting for different families...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha watched my three children for the summer and I felt good knowing they were well-cared for. Samantha is reliable, thoughtful, caring and kind; she also plans enriching and fun activities like crafts and outings. My kids are all very different in temperament...
Care member
Reilly F.
South Bend, IN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced and reliable individual seeking part-time opportunities to assist with errands and household tasks. With years of experience in managing various responsibilities, I am skilled at handling a wide range of duties, from grocery shopping and meal prep to organizing and running errands. I am known for my attention...
Reilly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm an independent 30-year-old woman living in South Bend with my dog, Winnie. I own my home and have reliable transportation. I have been helping with childcare on and off since I was a teen, and while I have no kids of my own, I have 7 nieces and nephews.
I enjoy engaging with kids in creative ways, especially through art,...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Justice B.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with over six years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing and supporting the growth of young minds. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the profound impact I could have on children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor...
Justice can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Susan K.
South Bend, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny Available Beginning End Of April, 2018
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My life has been around children. I was the neighborhood sitter in my youth. I have been a nanny in South Bend and Chicago. I have experience as a postpartum doula working with multiples. I also have experience with special needs children, having worked at a Rosie Place(respite care for medically fragile children in South...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Sue was not only caring and well-versed in child learning & development, but she was super fun!! She made my husband and I feel comfortable from day 1, and my daughter loved her time with Sue. "
Care member
Anna P.
South Bend, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am looking for a part time or full time job and I used to babysit all the time so I thought it would be a perfect fit. I have my own reliable transportation, always will be on time, loves to take the kids out to do something like get some ice cream or go to the beach or the park.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Maria G.
South Bend, IN
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Maria! I am a current undergrad student at Indiana University and I am currently a Dental Hygiene major. I have been babysitting for about three years now, and have worked with many children under the age of 10. Due to the pandemic, I gained more hands-on experience watching children for my family and neighbors. I...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
I worked for a family of five girls for several years, all were various ages (starting ages 1-8). I did household chores as well as caring for the children. Homework help was always something I helped with as well as activities during the summers off from school. I traveled with the family on long vacations to assist. I also...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Abigail D.
South Bend, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am good with children. I make sure everything is safe and clean. I like to play games. Going outside is important. I am great with school age children. I have my own vehicle, I can help with homework. I am available for babysitting on most Saturdays and anytime after 6:15 on the week days.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I like working with kids because I am very friendly, nurturing, and out going.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent but also is fun for me and the kids!
I started working with kids when I was 14. I started babysitting for my neighbors. I was also a camp counselor for 3 years so I have great experience with kids.
In my...
Aubrie M.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Aubrie,
I am 28 years old, a homeschooled graduate, I grew up and a christian home with my four other siblings, all of us were homeschool. Lol my mom is one strong woman. My mother is a aquatic manager, so since I was born I was taught about water safety. Once I was 16 I got certified to be a lifeguard and a...
Aubrie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hey there! My name is Emma, and I've been in childcare ! I started in middle school with babysitting and eventually taught 5s at a preschool where I grew up. I've been a summer camp counselor as well, and have experience with children aged infant to 14! I'm very passionate about giving children the opportunity to grow and learn...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna V.
South Bend, IN
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!! If you need a nanny I would LOVE to watch your kids. I have lots of experience with children from newborn up to 12 years. I have nannied for families in my community and also family members. I am currently getting my masters in speech-language pathology. Therefore, I have a lot of education in early development. I...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Three words I would use to describe my personality would have to be out going, caring, and leader. I am a nursing student at Saint Mary's. Growing up I would always babysit my younger cousins. I always enjoyed playing games with them. Recently I have enjoyed cooking dinner for my friends and I, reading, and going on sunset walks...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Brenda M and I am originally from Orange County California. I am a retired mother of 3 beautiful adult children. I have lots of experience working in the nursery at our church every Sunday and was a volunteer at bible camp every summer. My mother also ran a home day care center so I have been surrounded by...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney P.
South Bend, IN
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Teacher Happy To Support E-Learning/ Learning Pods
Hi! I am an energetic, empathetic classroom teacher who's looking for work outside of the classroom. I'd be happy to work as a part-time tutor or a full time e-Learning-supporting-nanny or learning pod leader. I am happy to work with children of all ages and/or multiple families, as long as we can all agree on a COVID safety...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Arianna R.
South Bend, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved back to South Bend from Arizona after a decade. I've worked in child care since 16, completing my early childhood education program in high school and earning my associates in psychology with a focus on early development.
The last year in Arizona I nannied for 2 families with an infant and a toddler. I have my...
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! My name is Myah. I am currently a student at Ivy Tech pursuing my degree in psychology. I love working with children. I've been working with younger children since I was 15, helping out at things such as sports camps and tutoring. I've been working at licensed childcare facilities since I graduated high school in 2022. I...
Myah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in South Bend, IN
Lora H.
5.0
Lori is amazing!! She is flexible, incredibly patient and took the time to learn each of my 3 children's personality. She loves our children like her own - and they love her like a second mother! She has become part of our family. I could not have survived the past 18 months without her! Between...
- Christine C.
Samantha E.
5.0
We couldn't recommend Samantha more highly. She's watched our two year-old boy (along with our friends' two year-old girl) since September with utmost kindness, patience, and attentiveness. She is positive, hard-working, and reliable. Our kids are both moving on to day care, otherwise we wouldn't be...
- Abra B.
Susan K.
5.0
Sue was not only caring and well-versed in child learning & development, but she was super fun!! She made my husband and I feel comfortable from day 1, and my daughter loved her time with Sue.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in South Bend, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in South Bend, IN?
You can review 23 after school babysitter profiles near you in South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in South Bend, IN is $16.00. 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in South Bend, IN?
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Ratings for South Bend, IN after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in South Bend, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.