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Emily F.
Crawfordsville, IN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, Funny, and empathetic.
I like caring for people because I enjoy being able to help.
I'm looking for a job that has the potential to make a difference in someone's life.
I have been a caregiver for 15yrs. I previously worked as a CNA/Tech in a hospital for 10yrs.
In my spare...
Paige P.
Crawfordsville, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Paige, I Am 21 Years Old. I Love Working With And Being Around People, Especially Kids!
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and good at communicating.
I like working with kids because they are fun and bring so much joy.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy, where I can build relationships with the people I work around!
I started working with kids when I was 13. I worked in a nursery for summer camps and...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello! As a college student with extensive childcare experience and multiple childcare classes under my belt, I'm excited to offer my services. I'm soon to be on break from school and have very very flexible hours. I have a knack for keeping homes clean, preparing meals, and caring for children of all ages. Rest assured, I'm...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Tiffanie B.
Crawfordsville, IN
$14/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Tiffanie! I Would Love To Chat About What Your Family Needs And How I Can Be Of Service.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children of all ages in a safe and nurturing environment.
I pride myself on open and honest communication with parents,...
Tiffanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dorianne S.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Dori, I am 21.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a certified lifeguard.
I worked at a preschool in my high school during my senior year. We created and taught lessons/activities. So I would love to plan some fun stuff to do with your children while your away!
I have been the occasional babysitter for...
Dorianne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors....
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with childcare began when I was 12 and started babysitting for friends and family. As a teenager I was hired to be a full-time summer nanny for a local family and worked with them for 3 years. I have worked as a nanny off and on for the past 5 years. Most recently, I worked for a family with 3 children- 2 teenage...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am happy to provide an enthusiastic reference for Abbey. She watched my kids for several summers. She was reliable, fun, and kind to my children. She set appropriate boundaries and had a nice vibe in our home while watching them. We consider her a family member...
Jill M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tessa, and I love having fun with kids! I enjoy coming up with exciting ways to play with and entertain your little ones. From loud and adventurous to quiet and creative, I will make sure your kids have a good time while being well looked after.
I have worked with kids for many years, giving me much...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!"
Hannah H.
Sierra H.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra.
I have a deep love for children and pets, and I bring 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. Also, I've cared for animals my entire life-I currently have 1 puppy.
One of my favorite activities is arts and crafts, especially painting! If your kids enjoy creative activities, we'll be a...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Olivia S.
Lafayette, IN
$26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting for about 7 years now and I have experience with every age from newborn to teenage years. I can help with school work, cleanup, errands, transportation, and more. I am 20 years old and I have worked in daycares and babysitting for friends, neighbors, and family! I love helping others and caring for...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, polite, and friendly.
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes and really make a day great. I love learning their personalities and what they like to ensure a good connection.
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn more on a day to day basis. I want to also...
I am Paige, I am 18 just about 19 years old my experience looks like:
March 2021 - December 2022 - YMCA Kid Zone with ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age, caring for all aged kids cleaning up and making sure we have plenty of crafts and activities!
January 2023- March 2023 - Steam Academy
I was a 2"s assistant teacher helping...
I love children and the elderly. I have worked for several families as a caregiver to their kiddos. My first family, I took care of 4 siblings for a few hours at a time so the parents could have date night or when their schedules overlapped. I also took care of a 2-year-old girl and an infant. I was with the family 3 years until...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I like kids. I substituted for over 25 years in the local school system. I prefer senior care though
Makenzie S.
Roachdale, IN
$22-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. Both neurotypical and neurodivergent. I understand the importance of providing a safe,...
Katie S.
Lafayette, IN
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm proficient at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating...
Judy M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have the need to help people. I want to simplify the complexity of people's lives. I will provide home, car and personal maintenance for individual or families. No job is too big or too small for me to tackle.
Judy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Daija S.
Lafayette, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for having a part in children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been overwhelmingly positive, and I'm excited to make a lasting impact on even more children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. When communicating with parents, I adapt...
Daija can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Colleen L.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For A Full Time Nannying Position Starting November 1, 2023!
Hello, I'm Colleen L.! I am a 2017 graduate of McCutcheon High School, and a 2020 graduate of Ivy Tech Community College with an Associate's Degree in Psychology. I have always had a passion for working with children, and have been babysitting since my early teens. I started working at My Gym Children's Fitness Center in...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Rachel P.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel. I am a student at Purdue University. I absolutely love to play golf and love to be outside. I have taken care of kiddos for around 7 years, not including taking care of my younger siblings! I have worked with all ages! I taught Kindergarten for one year and loved it! I love to take care of children, it...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jaden S.
Thorntown, IN
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable, creating a safe and nurturing...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Crawfordsville, IN
Dorianne S.
5.0
Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors. She even taught them the ABCs. Dori...
- Care member
Abbey F.
5.0
I am happy to provide an enthusiastic reference for Abbey. She watched my kids for several summers. She was reliable, fun, and kind to my children. She set appropriate boundaries and had a nice vibe in our home while watching them. We consider her a family member now. Even after she was done caring...
- Jill M.
Tessa T.
5.0
She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!
- Hannah H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Crawfordsville, IN:
How can I find a Crawfordsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Crawfordsville, 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 4 babysitters in Crawfordsville, 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 Crawfordsville, IN?
The average rate for Crawfordsville, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.75 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 Crawfordsville, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Crawfordsville, 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.