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60 babysitters are listed in Bedford, IN
The average rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bedford, IN
Paige T.
Bedford, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Paige! I strive to be the babysitter your kids are excited to see! I am very artsy/crafty, I enjoy being outside, I am responsible and reliable, and I have a passion for working with kiddos & special needs! I enjoy doing things like taking the kids out, doing crafts with them & watching them grow and learn! I...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kristyn S.
Bedford, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly & approachable childcare provider with three years of caring for children. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. I enjoy playing outdoor sports & physical games, as well as technology-based games & apps, with children. I'm comfortable caring for up to...
Looking for a compassionate and loving caregiver to watch our 4-month-old daughter, Rylie, while I work a couple days a week, roughly 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Emily K.
Mitchell, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I have babysitting experience from cousins to family friends for 4+ years. I love arts and crafts and would be willing to cook, clean, and tutor. I'm not a smoker, I have my own reliable transportation, and I love pets! I will be relocating to Manhattan, KS from Indiana within the next few weeks. I will be...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
(I am currently booked for the foreseeable future.) Hello! Thank you for considering me to provide care. I'm passionate about providing compassionate care to all ages, and providing words of affirmation that make a person feel valued is just a natural part of who I am. In addition to caring for my own children (16-year-old...
Susie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susie has provided excellent care for our three sons. She is prompt and
responsible, and readily communicates with any updates or questions. We especially value her expertise with children with special needs and familiarity with
American Sign Language.
Susie...
Deborah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!!
My name is Nia, and I recently graduated from Indiana University with my B. S in Public Health. I will be returning to nursing school to become a pediatric RN. I've always had a love for kids, and making sure they are healthy and loved. So becoming a pediatric nurse has been the path I've chosen which I believe will go...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nia is absolutely wonderful. I am so happy I was able to find her through Care.com. My kiddo has really connected with her. She is kind, patient, punctual, and a true blessing upon my little family."
Rebecca C.
Savannah D.
Bloomington, IN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 18. I've worked in 3 daycares, have babysat, and have most recently have been a nanny the last 2 years. I have experience with children 3 months-teenager. I look forward to meeting your family and caring for your children!
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah serves on the children's ministry team at a Church in Winona Lake, Indiana. She primarily helps in our nurseries at the church (infants, toddlers, and 2's). Hannah is excellent with the children and consistently has a good attitude. She has a skill set of...
Jordan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student looking for babysitting jobs since one of my biggest passions is childcare and working with kids. I am a psych major at IU Bloomington, and really enjoy child psychology as well as being double CPR certified and infant CPR certified for your peace of mind :)
Whether it's arts and crafts, storytelling,...
Lara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lara was extremely helpful and connected with my kiddos on a high level. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bria! I am an aspiring pediatric optometrist and currently a 1st year optometry student. I am Adult & Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED certified and progressing through an online Advanced Child Care Training, both through the American Red Cross.
My schedule is very flexible outside of class times! Please message...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna watched my toddler for several days while I was in town. She is extremely patient and professional and my daughter loved her! They went to COSI and the Art Museum, and my daughter came home happy and all tuckered out. She can't wait to see Brianna again and...
Whitney M.
Joyce P.
Orleans, IN
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Do You Need A Mother's Helper - Or A Caregiver While You Work Or Go Out For An Evening?
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of three, I understand what a precious gift your children are to you. I have been involved in care-giving since I was a young teen. While raising my own children, I provided child care in many different settings:in-home daycare, nanny, preschool teacher, camp counselor and after school care. Currently, I serve as a...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce was wonderful to work with and saved our family reunion! She was punctual, prepared and flexible. She happily watched our two infants for several hours each morning and treated them with the care and attention you would show your own children. She went above...
Amy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I hope you are all having a blessed and productive day! My name is Makayla and I am mother to 4 boys (7, 4, 3, and 1 years old) and a business owner. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years and have been a certified caregiver for over 9 years, from a PCA, CNA, and HHA, I have taken personal care of over 50...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's very caring and polite she's a great woman and has a lot of love for elderly and children I highly recommend her. Thanks for considering her"
Karen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dakota. I currently live and work in Bloomington after moving here to attend Indiana University. I graduated in 2022 with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience working with children of various ages and have been providing childcare services for 7 years now. I have been lucky enough to work for...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Dakota has been a regular sitter for our family. Our child has really grown to enjoy spending time with her. She has been very patient and has taken the time to find what works for our child when fussy, tired, etc. Always on time and is very interactive. Will be...
Kaela B.
Dakota B.
Bloomington, IN
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dakota, I am a very fun- loving, responsible, and organized enrolled IU undergraduate junior looking for one-time babysitting jobs throughout the school year. I am a great option for couples looking for someone to take care of their kids for a date night! I love spending time with kiddos of any age and I am...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Dakota has been our nanny for the last two summers. She effortlessly managed three children under the age of 7. She values incorporating activities, educational learning and creative play with all three littles. The children were ages, 4, 5 and 7 the first...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience caring, tutoring children and nannying with a variety of different ages and backgrounds.
I also have a reliable means for transportation and am willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker,...
Sona can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Sona and I met via zoom before the date. She asked all the important questions, took notes, and really made an effort to get to know my children and the culture of our household (i.e. TV time, outdoor vs. indoor play, etc.) before she actually me them. The boys...
Betsey N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
DM FOR SUMMER APPTS!
Hello! My name is Grace. Originally from Detroit-MI, I am a third-year doctoral student at IU-Bloomington in the Higher Education program. I am 1 of 13 children (yes, seriously!), and am extremely family-oriented. I am "Auntie Gracie" to 37 awesome children, including 3 sets of twins! Before I became a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is a phenomenal sitter! I have 4 kids (ages 11, 3 and 5 month old twins) which I thought would be a lot for one person, but she stepped right in and took over! She got the 11 year old Involved and made sure the toddler felt included as well. By the time I got...
Sarah H.
Caroline R.
Bloomington, IN
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Graduating From Indiana University May. In The Fall, I Am Attending Grad School.
I started working with kids when in high school while working at a preschool, and babysitting during summers. I also am a registered behavior technician.
Britney C.
Bloomington, IN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Britney. I'm married, with two kids; my daughter is 4. 5, who is in pre-k, and my son just turned 6 and is in kindergarten. I work part-time as a waitress at a family restaurant, while my kids are at school. Afterwards we spend our evenings together as a family doing crafts, going to the park if the...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance
Madalyn G.
Bloomington, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Madalyn and I am currently an upcoming Junior at Indiana University- Bloomington. I am studying Secondary Education with a focus on Social Studies with aim of being a teacher. I am the eldest daughter of six siblings (blood and step-siblings), and I would say this is where my experience first started. I began watching...
Madalyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Julianne H.
Bloomington, IN
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Julie! I've been babysitting since I was 13, and I previously worked as a behavior therapist for children with autism. I'm now in grad school and looking for some part-time opportunities. I love dogs and pets as well. I would love to come babysit for your family and play with your children! Activities could include...
Julianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sophia F.
Bloomington, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting off and on since I was around 13 years old, I am now 20! I love kids and am used to the caretaking role. I was a CNA (nursing assistant) for around 8 months so I am familiar with the caretaker role and am calm and collective in case of an emergency.
I love playing games, sports, arts and crafts, baking...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bedford, IN
Susie G.
5.0
Susie has provided excellent care for our three sons. She is prompt and
responsible, and readily communicates with any updates or questions. We especially value her expertise with children with special needs and familiarity with
American Sign Language.
Susie is an outstanding and reliable...
- Deborah M.
Nia W.
5.0
Nia is absolutely wonderful. I am so happy I was able to find her through Care.com. My kiddo has really connected with her. She is kind, patient, punctual, and a true blessing upon my little family.
- Rebecca C.
Savannah D.
5.0
Hannah serves on the children's ministry team at a Church in Winona Lake, Indiana. She primarily helps in our nurseries at the church (infants, toddlers, and 2's). Hannah is excellent with the children and consistently has a good attitude. She has a skill set of working with children through...
- Jordan W.
Lara C.
5.0
Lara was kind and attentive with the kids and they both asked if we could have her back again!
- Care member
Brianna G.
5.0
Brianna watched my toddler for several days while I was in town. She is extremely patient and professional and my daughter loved her! They went to COSI and the Art Museum, and my daughter came home happy and all tuckered out. She can't wait to see Brianna again and I am so grateful for all of the...
- Whitney M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bedford, IN:
How can I find a Bedford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bedford, IN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 3 babysitters in Bedford, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bedford, IN?
The average rate for Bedford, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.33 per hour as of December 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bedford, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bedford, IN through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.