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45 after school babysitters are listed in West Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in West Lafayette, IN
I am a friendly and outgoing college student currently enrolled at Purdue University. I love children and animals of all ages and types, and I'm looking for a fulfilling way to spend my time outside of school!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn A.
West Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Currently I am employed with two wonderful jobs, one with a preschool and the second a daycare. Prior to these jobs I have had the wonderful pleasure of babysitting little ones off and on for just a few years. I have mainly cared for children in between the ages two through five. This age group is such a joy for me. Outdoor...
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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...
-College Senior studying Marketing, from Carmel, IN
-New to care. com.
-Experienced babysitter for children (age 6 to pre-teens)
- Engaging children through games, reading, arts & crafts
- Preparing healthy snacks and simple meals
- Homework assistance for school-aged children
- Punctual and reliable
- Patient and nurturing...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am almost 22 years old, and have many years of childcare experience. I started babysitting when I was 15, and filled most of my summers during high school and college being a full time nanny for children of all ages. The last two summers I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician . I also have experience teaching dance...
Elly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
West Lafayette, IN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have two years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating...
My name is Breeah, but many people call me Bree. I am a 22-year-old Purdue student. Since I was in high school I have been passionate about working with children in many different capacities. I am looking for a part-time position, especially on weekends. I have a flexible evening/weekend schedule. I can help with any type of...
Breeah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Sopha K.
West Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a junior at Purdue studying Kinesiology with a minor in psychology. I currently work at VASA fitness in the KidCare department and am currently looking for more hours. I am CPR certified and love babysitting! I've babysat for family friends for 2 years then began working in the KidCare department once I began...
Isabel L.
West Lafayette, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabel and I am a biochemistry major here at Purdue. I am from Pittsburgh, PA. I have lots of experience with kids from ages 1-15. Overall I have 4 years of experience with two different families. I am a swim instructor/lifeguard and high school lacrosse coach, so I love sports and swimming! I also really enjoy...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently attending Purdue University, where I am majoring in Elementary Education. I thoroughly enjoy being around kids. I have 3 Elementary age brothers that have given me plenty of experience with children!
Kylen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
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
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone I'm Steph! I am currently pursuing a degree in Nursing. :)
I have been taking care of children for 8 years from ages of 3 months up to 15 years old with a specialty in infants.
I have had the pleasure of meeting over 30+ families by working with a local babysitting app whether it was for date nights, overnight care...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Stephanie was great with my little girl. This was the first time we have ever had to use a babysitter and it went so well. They played games together, did some crafting and watched some of my child favorite shows, ending with my child taking a nap. A great day...
Jennifer B.
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...
Makenzie H.
West Lafayette, IN
$14-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Makenzie and I attend Purdue University. I love kids! I have been babysitting for many years now. I love to spend time with kids and making sure they are having fun. I'm always around kids from younger cousins to my younger brother, to watching them in my free time.
Makenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Allie S.
West Lafayette, IN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have been pet sitting for the last 20+ years. Very comfortable and experienced with dogs and cats. References available upon request.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Lafayette, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Lafayette, IN?
You can review 42 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Lafayette, IN is $14.62. 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 West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN.