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My name is Jessi and I am a substitute teacher for a local school corporation and senior in college, looking to fill the time I have off over the summer! I have over 12 years of experience with children ages 6 months to 13 years old with a wide range of needs and abilities. I'm able to assist with household chores, cooking,...
Jessi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm excited to bring my nurturing personality and responsible nature to the role. With my attentive care and creativity, I aim to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for children under my watch. I pride myself on my patience and ability to handle any situation that may arise, ensuring parents can trust me with their little...
Mattea O.
Highland, IN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mattea, I'm 20 years old and I love kids! I've been working for Highland elementary schools (after school care) for over a year now. I also have years of babysitting experience with newborns to pre-teens. I'm also open to help with chores around the house, running any errands you may need, and drop offs and/or...
Hello my name is Bailey and I am CPR/BLS certified and have trainings in safe sleeping and child abuse and neglect. I also have my CDA (Child Development Associate Credential) and I am comfortable with dogs, meal preparation, and light housework. I enjoy doing art activities, music and being outdoors. I am available for working...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I've been a preschool teacher for four years and a special education teacher for one. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out!
Roy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Stephanie W.
Chicago, IL
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and fun environment for them to learn and grow.
I believe in open...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Quanette M.
Chicago, IL
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I really love kids I used watch my brothers and sisters everyday when my mom and dad had to work
I'd describe my personality as I am laying back and quiet person once I get to know you I will talk more
They are fun and Adventurous
To be treated fairly
When I was 15
In my spare time, I like to play games and listening...
I absolutely love working with children! Over the past two years, I've had the privilege of caring for a child which has been an incredibly rewarding experience; but I too have been working with children for 4 years at my lovely congregation. I am loving, caring, patient, and kind, and these qualities have helped me create a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as meaningful, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because I've always been the older sibling so I've played every role. Mom, big sister, nanny and more.
I'm looking for a job that is beneficial mentally, physically, emotionally and financially.
I started working with kids when I...
Hello, My name is Maria! I am offering childcare services.
I have been working with children for over a year already from daycares to babysitting & it is my passion to become an educator to children. I have experience with all ages & enjoy being around each one.
I can also adjust my fees for something that works for you!...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Melinda C.
Hammond, IN
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. With 6 years of experience, I have a proven ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love to engage children in fun and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer I.
Dolton, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun-loving, experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth. I've worked with kids of all ages for over three years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I'm also fluent in both English and Spanish.
My childcare philosophy is simple: I believe that every child...
I'd describe my personality as caring happy and loving and genuine
I like working with kids because I have the experience and I love kids and it's a joy to be around children
I'm looking for a job that flexible and that I can be apart of the family
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old I would babysit the...
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"Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does."
Iesha S.
Tajee C.
Hammond, IN
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible caregiver with five years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I strive to create a safe...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Grace! I am a recent graduate of Valparaiso University and currently working as a microbiology lab technician. I also recently got married this past July to the love of my life, Scotty. I have much experience in child care and development, and I would love to connect with a family that is seeking quality care...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a grad student studying Speech Language Pathology and I'd love to help out with your child. Their safety will always be my top priority, but I also want to make sure they're having fun while we're together. Whether it's playing games, coloring, or just following their lead, I'm all in! I get how important it is for kids...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natasha R.
Hammond, IN
$10-20/hr
I am a friendly babysitter. I love taking kids to fun activities and helping with home work. Playing games and building puzzles is my favorite thing.
Keyara S.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to caring for children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With two years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I enjoy creating a safe and nurturing environment where they can learn, play, and thrive.
I'm known for being patient, calm, and...
Dezariah G.
Riverdale, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a deep love for nurturing and educating children. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in fostering a child's growth and development through creative play, patience, and clear...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. As a patient, creative, and approachable individual, I strive to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to learn. I have three years of experience caring for children of various ages and...
Talauny can also help with: Meal prep
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Chicago, IN:
How can I find a East Chicago babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Chicago, 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 1 babysitters in East Chicago, 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 East Chicago, IN?
The average rate for East Chicago, IN babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 East Chicago, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Chicago, 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.