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Brea A.
Bluffton, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with ages of kids. I have experience with special needs children. I have watched really young children.
Brea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
I'm currently a stay-at-home mom with my special needs 5-year-old, who will be starting school in a few months.
I am CPR and first aid certified, and just finished my schooling for my home health aide certificate. My son is a heart transplant recipient and my mother is a pediatric nurse so I'm very well-versed in the health...
Ellyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elly has plenty experience with early childhood development of children from working with kids at a young age. She has classroom and private home care experience. "
Juan C.
Stephanie O.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with disabilities I am looking for a family to work with long term. I have 2 kids and I am interested in working with a family...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has a super caring kind heart. She is great with children and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."
Carolyn T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying position! I am in nursing school, so my schedule does change every semester. Currently available Wednesdays & Fridays, with occasional help on the weekends!
I am CPR & water safety certified, I have reliable transportation, and am a non-smoker. I have my BS in Criminal Justice and am...
Maddi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are not adequate words for how wonderful Maddi is. I was really nervous about hiring someone from the internet to watch my infant son when I returned to work but Maddi quickly became a member of our family. She is gentle and creative. She pays attention to...
Ami I.
Sidney J.
Zanesville, IN
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Sidney,
I am a 25-year-old from Fort Wayne seeking a part or full-time nannying position. I've been working with children for over a decade and have been a nanny for over 5 years. I've worked with children of all ages from newborns up to 12-year-old's. My experience includes babysitting, nannying, church...
Sidney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator & Montessori Expert Offering Tutoring, Consulting, And Childcare
As a dedicated educator and mother of four, I bring extensive experience in child development and care. I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and a Master's in Montessori Education, and am a licensed teacher. My qualifications include an intensive year-long study in Primary Montessori Education,...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ariah U.
Fort Wayne, IN
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet, and energetic!
I like working with kids because I am able to connect and create bonds while having fun!
I started working with kids when I was 10!
** I am available for evenings and weekends for date nights. I'm typically flexible. Hi my name is Jamie and I am 41 years old. I have experience working with children of all ages and have professional experience working with children with learning disorders and special needs. I'm looking to come to your house and take care of...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer Y.
Berne, IN
$12-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Friendly, Outgoing Sitter With A Passion For Kids And Animals!
Hello! My name's Jay! I have had 5 years of experience working with kids in a summer zoo camp setting and I've had other previous sitting experience with ages 5-12. I know lots of fun crafts, games, camp songs and I know a lot of animal facts! Willing to take your child to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo with free admission due to...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hi! My name is Jadyn P. I just graduated from Indiana University Bloomington with my. Bachelors of Science in Applied Health Sciences! I had a major of Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Speech and Hearing Sciences! I have had over 10 years of experience with children of all ages and personalities! I have...
Jadyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor W.
Decatur, IN
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking, and reliable!
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the little smiles on their faces and watching them learn new things!
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and doesn't feel like an actual job!
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school....
Alexis H.
Ossian, IN
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and educating children. With four years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young minds. My patient, creative, and approachable nature creates a nurturing environment where children thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bluffton, IN
Ellyssa B.
5.0
Ellyssa is a natural when it comes to taking care of
children. I have seen her interact with numerous kids and each one she bonds with almost instantly. While I do not have a child myself, if there was anyone I would trust to take care of a child, it would be Ellyssa. She has a way with kids and...
- Vanessa F.
Stephanie O.
5.0
Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her daughters.
- Shannon P.
Maddi D.
5.0
We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very calming presence and we are forever grateful for the time she spent loving our kid!
- Anna H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bluffton, IN:
How can I find a Bluffton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Bluffton, IN?
The average rate for Bluffton, IN babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Bluffton, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bluffton, IN through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.