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Located in Dyer
Looking to help families in need. Whether it be caregiving, housekeeping, painting, cooking, baking, transportation and more to offer. I have over 15 years of nanny/ cleaning experience and hospitality services. I am open to one time and long term runs!
CPR/AED and FIRST AIDE certified.
I am very active and...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kathryn R.
Schererville, IN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
If You'd Like To Know More, I Am More Than Happy To Answer Any Questions!
I started working with kids when I was about 14. I started to babysit for my cousin. She has 4 kids and they were all a little rambunctious but well behaved. I absolutely adore them.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music and just destress. I also enjoy baking!
One thing you should know about me is that I am a college...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Emily P.
Schererville, IN
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I taught basic safety and swim skills to kids as young as 4 months. I worked there for a year before entering an abroad program in 2022. I studied world culture and theology and I spent 3 months in Egypt. I primarily worked in orphanages and with refugees families. When I got home, I became a full time nanny. I am no stranger to...
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, kind, and compassionate.
In my spare time, I like to spend quality time with my family.
One thing you should know about me is I am flexible and accommodating. Life rarely goes as planned and I'm here to help roll with it.
Hannah B.
Dyer, IN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Hannah I am 22 years old and currently in college to become a Special education teacher. I currently nanny one child in the morning, I get him on the bus at 7:30 a.m. and then I am free the rest of the day. I also have prior experience of babysitting 3 children ages 4, 1, and 6 months. I cared for them for about 3...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm a nurturing and patient childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I believe in open communication with parents and will always...
Anna R.
Schererville, IN
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over 2 years, supporting families and providing childcare solutions. With my creative and imaginative approach, I make learning fun and engaging for children of all ages. My friendly nature helps build strong relationships with both children and parents.
I believe in open communication and regular...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate from Purdue University. I have 10 years of experience caring for children in various settings. I have been working with care. com for two years now. For several years, I was a creatively engaging camp counselor and a caring mentor to elementary school children. I worked for Franciscan for a year in one of...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna L.
Crete, IL
$15-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very outgoing person and absolutely love being around kids. My favorites are being outside, arts/crafts, baking, and making bracelets! I have 2 sisters (8+9) and have always been like a second mom towards them. Both of my sisters have struggled with speech and I've been with them every step of the way. If you need me a few...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Valeria E.
Crown Point, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Valeria, and I'm a 24-year-old from Colombia. I would be thrilled to have the opportunity to care for your children. I consider myself to be patient and calm, which helps me connect well with kids. I'm also very creative and enjoy activities like crafts, drawing, and painting. I love cooking and baking, and I'm...
Valeria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cambrie V.
Saint John, IN
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cambrie and I am a recent graduate from Purdue University with my degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I also have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in CPR, 'Safe Sleep Practices', and 'Child Abuse and Neglect Detection and Prevention' as well. I love working with...
Cambrie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Kate M.
Saint John, IN
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a positive, energetic, and kind person who has been babysitting since I was 16 years old! I am currently a junior at Purdue University majoring in Biology. I am also the middle of 5 in my family. I have a lot of experience with kids such as being a camp counselor for two years. I also gave tennis lessons for kids and...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jessica S.
Schererville, IN
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outgoing & Responsible Childcare Provider, Qualified Tutor
Hello, my name is Jessica. I am a 2nd grade teacher in Illinois. This will be my third year teaching. I love working with children and I am available to tutor and babysit. I have babysat throughout highschool and worked for a daycare in college. I also taught dance for younger age groups. I enjoy being creative, working on...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently going to school part time for my bachelors in radiation therapy at ivy tech! I used to babysit last year for 2 kids! Love doing crafts and cleaning etc... I have open availability and do have my own transportation
I have experience working with large families, -child homes, twins, and special care circumstances. Over my 7+ years as a "professional best friend" I've gained extensive knowledge, a multitude of skills, and the successful approach needed to work in any home. Most recently I transitioned into long-term, high-profile, private...
Hope can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am 19 years old and I am a sophomore at Purdue university West Lafayette. I am double majoring and unmanned aerial system systems in aviation management. I am also a manager at a Smoothie King in my hometown, I am lifeguard certified, and I have been CPR certified for the last seven years of my life. I get certified every two...
Olivia F.
Crown Point, IN
$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny-Bachelor's Degree In Psychology And Studio Art
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia, and I am a graduating student of Studio Art and Psychology, with a capstone in Human Development, at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. As a soon-to-be graduate, I am looking for a part-time job that will support my pursuit of a career in art and my husband's education; he will be in school for...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava P.
Crown Point, IN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little ones.
As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
Katerina P.
Crown Point, IN
$35-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had great experiences tutoring and babysitting kids and have very much enjoyed and loved it!! It brings me so much joy to help others!!
Katerina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Blythe C.
Lowell, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in promoting the well-being and development of children. With experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to preteens. My approach is centered around patience, creativity, and compassion, ensuring a nurturing and engaging environment for your child.
I...
Blythe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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How can I find a Cedar Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cedar Lake, 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 6 babysitters in Cedar Lake, 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 Cedar Lake, IN?
The average rate for Cedar Lake, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 per hour as of March 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 Cedar Lake, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cedar Lake, 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.