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65 babysitters are listed in Carmel, IN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Carmel, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Lexi, I am a 24-year-old who is just recently graduated from Indiana University. I grew up in a family of 3 siblings that are very athletic! So whether is sports practices or school work I'm here to help! I love being around children as I grew up in a large family with lots of siblings and cousins of all ages....
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi is creative, fun, attentive, kind, and always reliable -- an ideal babysitter! My kids love to play with her, and she can handle anything that comes up."
Kerri R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 29 years old! I have several years experience as a full time nanny, have worked at a pre-school, have previous experience providing therapy for kids with autism, and am currently a mental health child therapist specializing in helping kids regulate their emotions. I have experience with infants through pre-teens. I am...
Linnea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linnea has been a perfect fit for our family. She handles our 4 kids with ease even when they are a handful. She keeps them off screens and engaged in fun activities. Somehow, she also manages to leave my house tidier than it was before. My kids are always excited...
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Madeline A.
Carmel, IN
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitting Available On Weekends And Most Week Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline and I am 28 living in Carmel. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages (newborns-pre-teen). I have my bachelors in HR management and was a nanny all throughout college. I currently work full time but am looking for sits after 5 p.m. during week days and any time during the weekend....
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arrived on time. Great date night sitter and pet sitter. I would hire her again and recommend her."
Kristy F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in healthcare since 2005. Fluent in Spanish and have strong ASL skills. CPR certified. We have a sweet 4-year-old cockapoo. I am currently looking to nanny in my home. We are settling into our brand new home in Noblesville. I have a 15-year-old step daughter and a 2-month-old son. With all my experience, I am...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you are considering hiring Martha, I would tell you that she is someone you want to watch your children. She has been great when it comes to my son. We truly appreciate her!!"
Brianna B.
5.0
(2)
I have been working with children in one avenue or another for over 30 years. I worked for Healthy Families as a parent-child interaction specialist, where I conducted developmental screenings for birth-3. I took a few years off to work on finishing my degree, and most recently ran an after school program in Noblesville for the...
Irene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Irene worked for me for three years. During that time, I have witnessed Irene to be a calm, caring, and creative presence in the lives of the families that she served. Irene is able to gain rapport quickly with the people that she serves and is always open to new...
Mary S.
Bailey T.
Carmel, IN
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a current Purdue student with 8+ years of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with all ages, and have significant experience with infants and toddlers. I am detail-oriented, organized, and reliable. I enjoy opportunities to create fun activities that keep kids engaged and watching them explore the world around them. I...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Bailey nannied our 2 year-old for a summer, and they had a blast together. Bailey is trustworthy, conscientious, and caring. She was so wonderful with our son. Can't recommend her enough!"
Marian F.
Ally D.
Carmel, IN
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ally. I graduated from Indiana University in 2013 with a degree in Human Development and Family studies and then again in December 2015 with a masters in Elementary Education. I worked at a preschool teaching four and 5-year-olds in 2016. I have 15+ years as a nanny and babysitter for children ranging from...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ally did everything we needed for summer-time care for our three-year-old. She took him out every day and made creative use of the many resources in Carmel and cities. Having worked and studied in education, she kept my son's brain active. She was a very good...
Phil B.
Michelle B.
Carmel, IN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking To Become A Member Of The Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm 27 years old, I'm married and have two fur babies. I have four siblings... two of which are significantly younger than me, so I kind of got to help raise them! I also have experience babysitting throughout high school and college. I've helped with kids of all ages, from newborn to middle school, and even...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Michelle! Our kids (ages 1 & 3, older child with special needs) fell in love right away, she was quick to get on the floor and engage them, nothing but smiles & giggles! We will use her often this summer and whenever she's home from Purdue throughout the...
Megan B.
April L.
Carmel, IN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I'm April. I have had 13years work experience with children ranging from infants to 13-year-olds. I also have two infant certificates as my particular expertise.
I'm the oldest of three and have 3 children of my own. My heart and passion has always been to help and care for others. My family has recently relocated from...
April can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"April is an exceptional caregiver, she is very knowledgeable, reliable, understanding, flexible, and professional! She follows all regulations and protocols efficiently to ensure safety for each child. April truly loves working with kids, she cares and treats each...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was early for our engagement and ready to roll! Our kids (9, 7, 3) enjoyed having her to play with them. Will certainly hire her again!"
Breann M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe there is nothing more rewarding than caring for children. As an experienced babysitter/nanny and tutor I am not only able to look after your children but to provide them with a knowledge rich environment in which to grow. I have cared for children as young as 2 months and as old as 14 years. I am not only interactive...
Selena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Selena was professional, easy to schedule, and more than qualified to care for my 8 year old based on her extensive previous experience. She seems smart and sensible and like a good influence on my daughter. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, a little loud, and creative!
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow into and be their own individual person.
I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have my own vehicle.
I started working with kids shortly after I graduated high school! I was a preschool teacher and...
Andy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Andy to watch our two dogs all day for our wedding day, and my mind was completely at ease knowing Andy was there to take care of them. My dogs loved Andy!!! Andy was able to meet my dogs' needs, such as giving one of my dogs a pill with dinner, and...
Kyla P.
Florica G.
Carmel, IN
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am great with children. I have many years of experience with children of all ages as well. I am also active and love to make children very happy. I enjoy teaching them letters, numbers, colors, and all the basics that kids should know.
Florica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very detail oriented and incredibly kind."
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I received my B. S. in Speech-Language and Hearing Sciences and Minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University in May of 2017 and my master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a certificate in Autism from Ball State in July of 2018. I currently work as an ABA therapist at Cornerstone Autism...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Meredith and I would love to care for your children! Just a little information about myself: I am a teacher within the Indianapolis area, and I am wanting to nanny/babysit for a family during the summer! I have four years experience being a full time educator, however, I have multiple years of experience...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a passionate elementary-level educator transitioning to a nanny role to do what I love most-work with kids. I am patient, calm, and reliable. I am seeking a long term (at least one year) full-time partnership and believe in a respectful, positive approach, maintaining developmentally appropriate...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I love to work with kids of various ages. I can also help with remote learning.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ellie S.
Carmel, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of children and have immersed myself in childcare for the past three years. As a creative and friendly individual, I strive to ensure each child feels comfortable and safe. I believe that open communication with parents is crucial, so I make sure to use their preferred methods to keep...
Laura B.
Carmel, IN
$23-50/hr
I've wanted to work with children since I was young, and I'm eager to make a positive impact on your child's life. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've learned how to effectively care for children of all ages. I'm patient and calm, allowing me to handle even the most challenging situations with ease. I'm...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess, and I am a Senior at Indiana University studying social work with a minor in nonprofit management. I living in Lincoln Park and have been babysitting and nannying for 6 years!
My first job ever was at a camp when I was 12 years old, working with kids ages 6-12 and teaching them how to ride and care for...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carmel, IN
Lexi J.
5.0
Lexi is creative, fun, attentive, kind, and always reliable -- an ideal babysitter! My kids love to play with her, and she can handle anything that comes up.
- Kerri R.
Linnea R.
5.0
Linnea has been a perfect fit for our family. She handles our 4 kids with ease even when they are a handful. She keeps them off screens and engaged in fun activities. Somehow, she also manages to leave my house tidier than it was before. My kids are always excited when she’s coming over to play with...
- Care member
Madeline A.
5.0
Arrived on time. Great date night sitter and pet sitter. I would hire her again and recommend her.
- Kristy F.
Martha T.
5.0
If you are considering hiring Martha, I would tell you that she is someone you want to watch your children. She has been great when it comes to my son. We truly appreciate her!!
- Brianna B.
Irene K.
5.0
Irene has been my son's nanny for about nine months now. She is FABULOUS! She doesn't just "babysit" she teaches him important skills, letters, numbers, and encourages him to use more words vs pointing or just wining when he wants something. She is firm with rules and establishes structure, while...
- Emily C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carmel, IN:
How can I find a Carmel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carmel, 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 65 babysitters in Carmel, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Carmel, IN?
The average rate for Carmel, IN babysitters on Care.com is $19.26 per hour as of April 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 Carmel, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carmel, 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.
Ratings for Carmel, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Carmel, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 65 listed babysitters.