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60 babysitters are listed in Chesterton, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Chesterton, IN
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love animals, kiddos, hanging out, and having fun!
Hi, my name is Danielle and I'm an expectant momma-to-be! I've been babysitting for 14 years and have experience in in-home childcare as well as being a summer camp counselor with CPR...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Diana M.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Diana, and I was recently a substitute teacher for pre-k - Highschool and I am offering child and pet care.
I am the second oldest of 5 children. I have plenty of experience watching infants, toddlers, and teens. Throughout high school, I volunteered at camps, tutored (1st-6th graders) and assisted with...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Allison C.
Westville, IN
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and approachable childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. With six years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide reliable and nurturing care for your child. Whether we're playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I prioritize activities...
Hi! My name is Kynsie and I am a licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the state of Florida so I have a ton of experience working with children and developing skills. I'm currently in Indiana and would love to help families in need of a babysitter. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
Kynsie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I started babysitting at age 13. I love being around kids and am super friendly! I'm always down to play outside (if that's what your kids enjoy) or stay in! I am more than willing to cook/clean and help around the house. I would love to get more experience working with kids and babies because I plan on becoming a nurse and...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Olivia S.
Valparaiso, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood and younger cousins from as little as babies to as old as middle school. I'm comfortable doing chores around the house, running errands if needed, and I have my own vehicle if the kids are needing rides. A little bit about me, I attend school at Indiana...
Hello , I am looking to work with children and families . I am very experienced with children. I have coached children in gymnastics for 10 years. I coached children from ages 5-10 years old. I have worked at 2 daycare centers. I have worked there for 11 years now . I started as an intern I am now a co-worker and infant toddler...
Lindsey C.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Kind, and Fun!
I like working with kids because I grew up taking care of children I worked at my church in Sunday school and in the infant rooms. My family also did foster care so I grew up taking care of children that had extra needs!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible!
In my...
Olyvia L.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had plenty of babysitting experience. Babysitting ages from around 18 months, to 12 years. I am also attending college full tim
Olyvia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
My name is Annie and I am a senior studying Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. I am a responsible, energetic, and personable young adult looking for to work as a nanny or babysitter from now until December of 2020. With three younger sisters, I have been helping care for children most of my life. I was a babysitter and...
Anne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah K.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah K. and I am a current junior at Purdue University in West Lafayette, studying speech language and hearing sciences. I am also on the Purdue Golduster Dance Team. I love working with kids and spent last summer as a camp counselor for a summer camp for kids with disabilities. I have taught dance to kids...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle D.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
With over 7 years of babysitting experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I will be starting to teach summer school in July, so my availability is mainly for the remainder of June. I love kids and would be delighted to be the right fit for your family.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I've been helping out with child care for 10+ years now. Beginning when I was a teenager, I helped take care of my little cousins each summer until I found a job at a children's photo studio out in Chicago, IL. I worked there for 5 years until relocating with my husband back to Indiana. I'm looking for a part time position where...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Dana W.
Portage, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 21-year-old childcare provider. From the ages of 17-20 I was a part/full time care provider for two children ages 2 to 4 until they were 5 and 7. In addition to that, I have often babysat other children ranging from newborn to 9yrs old. I've volunteered at my local headstart and well as provided assistance at local...
I graduated with honors from High School and have extensive babysitting experience with friends and family, which has given me the skills to handle various childcare situations confidently.
In addition to caring for your little ones, I'm happy to assist with homework and academic support, as I regularly help my siblings with...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Mckayla D.
Portage, IN
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Sitter Looking To Create A Fun And Educational Environment!
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and helpful
I enjoy working with kids because I love being able to help and watch them grow and learn. They are so curious about everything and having a part in teaching them is so rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I then worked with children in a...
Mckayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
I am a compassionate, responsible childcare provider available for the summer! I have more than 7 years of experience working with children and am CPR and First Aid certified. Currently, I am a student at Purdue University and studying Speech Pathology, Psychology, and Sign Language, in hopes of one day working with children who...
Jennine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi everyone! My name is Abi and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am currently working towards my degree in Social Work.
I have many years of childcare experience for ages infant-high school. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny, a camp counselor, and as a before/afterschool teacher.
I am certified in CPR, AED, and first...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of teaching elementary special education. Recently I have experience as a tutor and RBT. I really enjoy providing fun and enriching experiences for children, supporting their learning, and just making them feel safe and cared for.
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mara B.
Portage, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring and enthusiastic
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I started by babysitting for my family and friends.
Mara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chesterton, IN:
How can I find a Chesterton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chesterton, 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 11 babysitters in Chesterton, 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 Chesterton, IN?
The average rate for Chesterton, IN babysitters on Care.com is $17.82 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 Chesterton, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chesterton, 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 Chesterton, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Chesterton, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.