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60 babysitters are listed in Columbia City, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbia City, IN
hi there! my name is Andreina and I'm 53 years old. I currently babysit full time but my time with this family is coming to an end and I'm looking for my perfect fit.
I am a mother of 2 beautiful daughters that have given me all the experience and also have babysitting references if needed.
I am currently available to do...
Andreina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heidi. I am currently enrolled at Indiana State University (online) and majoring in Fashion Merchandising! I am currently getting ready to do an internship for school so I am looking for a part time nannying job that works together. I am very outgoing and a hard worker. I have many years of experience with...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Ava N.
Fort Wayne, IN
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a friendly and approachable caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My background includes babysitting roles where I've nurtured and entertained children of various ages. I believe in open communication with parents and prefer to follow their lead,...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a retired in home daycare provider looking to be a full-time nanny to a busy household. I keep kids on a schedule and make sure they have a fun day and learn along the way. I am also open to overnights if needed. Long term and consistency is the key with kids.
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am actively looking for employment right now.
Motivated, dependable, and caring nanny with a strong background in early childhood development and childcare. I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor, and daycare instructor.
Capable of managing the children's daily schedules, including meals, school, classes, and...
Fern can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Daniela B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced infant teacher in a childcare. I take care of babies' basic needs, as well as work on social emotional growth and fine and gross motor skills. I love to introduce infants to literature, art, and music! I am an animal lover so pets are a plus! Light housekeeping is fine also!
Daniela B
Skills:
CPR
Katelyn C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katelyn, I'm 22 and graduated college in 2024 with a degree in History. I've just become an apprentice with a professional ballet company and have been dancing since I was 3.
I have years of experience caring for children of different ages as both a babysitter and a dance teacher (ages 3-8). I am comfortable...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 5th year elementary school music teacher. I would love to be able to spend my extra time after work continuing to work with children. I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 13 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. On top of watching and transporting your kiddos, I can also provide music lessons...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for a position where I can form a bond with the kids and work with the family long term, I also have a son of my own that I would want to bring with me, he is 2 months old!
I have tons of experience with babies, I started working with kids when I was only 7 years old when I began babysitting my newborn sister,...
Natalie R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a deep-rooted passion for nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over five years of experience in caring for kids of all ages, I have honed my skills and am comfortable looking after up to four children at a time.
My patient and friendly nature helps...
Jessica S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter, Taxi Cab, Field Trip Supervisor, Cook, Maid, And More!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, compassionate
I like working with kids because I am constantly amazed watching them grow and learn and figure out their place in the world
I'm looking for a job that has good communication and mutual respect
I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a summer...
Kyra M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over 7 years and have a passion for supporting families by providing reliable childcare. Being a skilled soccer player, and previous college athlete, I'd love to teach your children how to play soccer! My nurturing personality, coupled with my ability to keep calm under pressure, creates a safe and...
Olivia E.
Fort Wayne, IN
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, and it's my passion to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, from infancy through preteen. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly. When...
Gabrielle C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I'm driven by a passion to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. With 13 years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, helps me connect...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for 2 families and babysat multiple children from 1 month to 12 years. I have experience with special needs as well. I am also a mother of two girls, ages 17 and 14 years old.
I work full time M-F in the healthcare field, and am available evenings and most weekends!! I would love to learn about your needs and...
Candace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a childcare center for 3 years and then I became a nanny for 2 years. I took care of a man with Down Syndrome for 3 years. I have picked up children from school and taken them to their activities and back home again and also taken them to school and picked up after school and watched them until their parents got home...
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mary W.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from Physician Assistant (PA) school, and I'm looking for work until I begin my career in April. I'm passionate about helping others, especially children, and I'd love to offer my care and support during this transitional period. I have experience working with kids in various settings, and I enjoy...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Mattie N.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an occupational therapy doctoral student looking for a few side jobs for extra cash! I have classes throughout the day so early morning or evening jobs are perfect for me. I am a tumbling and cheer instructor as well, allowing me to spend a lot of my extra time around children!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing,...
Mattie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Thank you for visiting my profile! A little about me: I live in Woodstock with my husband, dog, and cat. I love arts and crafts, reading, and spending time with my loved ones. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and I am currently in graduate school to get my Master's in Teaching. My ambition is to become an elementary...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Keillie P.
Winona Lake, IN
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as peppy, adventurous, and super energetic!!
I like working with kids because they're so open minded and I feel as tho there's never a full moment with children around!!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia City, IN:
How can I find a Columbia City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbia City, 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 5 babysitters in Columbia City, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Columbia City, IN?
The average rate for Columbia City, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.20 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 Columbia City, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia City, 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.