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60 babysitters are listed in Elkhart, IN
The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elkhart, IN
Liliana B.
Osceola, IN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a paid nanny of 4 years, although I have been a babysitter for over 10 years for friends and family. I am CPR and first aid certified, have a high school diploma, and an associates degree in nursing that I hope to pursue more in the future. I'm 20 years old living in Osceola and have my own vehicle/drivers license. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! My name is Madison (Maddi for short!) I am 21 years old and I graduated from Penn High School on 2020. I studied for 1 year at Bethel University before realizing college isn't really my thing!! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and I have also served in the...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dawn C.
Mishawaka, IN
$10-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a born-again Christian. I'm also a wife and homeschooling mom. My youngest is now 16 years old. I work part-time as a sub at a preschool and daycare and I LOVE the work! I'm looking to help out and offer a safe, caring environment for little ones while their parents work or just have some time to have a date night or run...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Michele, but prefer to go by Shelly. For the last 15 years I have cared for the elderly, which is my passion. Unfortunately, all of my jobs end with the passing of my client. My clients become like family to me and it's to hard to deal with death over and over. Because of this I have decided to take my passion in a...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as fun, laid back, optimistic.
I like working with kids because it's truly rewarding to witness their growth and development. Being a positive influence in their lives and helping them acquire new skills and knowledge is incredibly fulfilling. Their energy and enthusiasm are contagious, and O thrive...
Janya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking for a part time job helping out families that are in need of a caregiver or pet sitter. I work full time from 7am-4 p.m. with every other Monday and Friday off. I am available after work and days I have off. I live in the Mishawaka area and I have a vehicle. I have years of experience, all throughout high...
Roxanne L.
Edwardsburg, MI
$15-150/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, motivated, goal oriented.
I love working with kids because they have the ability to enjoy life without having the stress/expectations society has set. I enjoy helping to provide kids with the love and care they so deserve.
In my spare time, I like to craft and learn!
Hi! Id like to introduce myself, I'm Allie.
I am 19 and completed my associates degree through Ivy tech and graduated early from High School with a 3. 7 gpa. I can tutor in basic subjects!
I grew up with two younger siblings (1 brother, 1 sister) and parents who had to work a lot of overtime. I had to take over a major...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hannah R.
Mishawaka, IN
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi
If I myself had to describe my personality in 3 words I would say Caring, Responsible, Passionate. A little bit about me is that I've grown up with a little brother. I was 7 when he was born and from a very early age I participated in the mom role. I have always enjoyed helping take care of my little brother from bottles,...
I am a current graduate student at Saint Mary's College in speech language pathology looking for part-time child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 y/o. The age group of children I have cared for ranges from newborn to 14 y/o. I enjoy playing games, helping with homework, creative artwork, and reading bedtime stories....
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a stay-at-home mother to five amazing people. I have three grown sons, one daughter in college and one daughter in high school. As my children grow and leave, I find myself with more time and love than I know what to do with.
I've been married to my best friend for 20 years and we just recently moved to the Elkhart...
Jeana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful and caring
I like working with kids because it's easy I have a 6year old daughter and I love spending time with her. You never know what they will say and that's the best thing, they say the darnest things.
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my daughter with me and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Aleyna C.
Granger, IN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. My journey in childcare began with babysitting my 3 younger brothers. I have also baby sat 5-year-old twin girls. I discovered joy and positive impact of caring for young children. Since then, I've found myself wanting to provide reliable...
Aleyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Madison B.
Osceola, IN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have gained valuable experience as a caregiver through providing full-time care for a grandmother with dementia while also looking after my 14-year-old sister. This experience has allowed me to develop a wide range of skills and capabilities in caring for individuals of various age groups, from children to the elderly.
Sarah R.
Granger, IN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a nanny job in my area. I have lots of experience including babysitting, nannying, working in a facility daycare, and running my own in home daycare. I also have two children of my own who would need to come with me to work.
Please consider me for your littles! I look forward to meeting you!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Teralyn S.
Mishawaka, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I often watched my siblings or niece and nephew growing up. I volunteered at my church in the childcare area. When I was in high school I did cheer and we did children's events to teach a performance they would perform for their families! I am now an assistant coach for champion force cheerleading! I love to have fun but safety...
Hailey C.
Granger, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hailey and I love children. I'm a stay at home mom of one 1 1/2-year-old and am looking to open my place up and babysit. I'm currently going to college for accounting and am taking online classes (that I would never work on while your children would be in my care). With such a low number of children I will really...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jessica C.
Granger, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, passionate, and patient childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My time as a babysitter has given me the opportunity to work with families and support them by providing a nurturing and reliable child care option.
I consider myself to be a friendly and approachable...
Paige C.
Granger, IN
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children and aiding in their development, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have around two years of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable with pets. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, so you can rest assured knowing your child is in safe hands.
My...
Payton A.
Granger, IN
$15-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Payton And I Am A Freshman At Purdue University Studying Elementary Education!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind hearted, and trustworthy.
I started working with kids when I was in 6th grade. I babysit for family friends and neighbors. I still babysit for the same families and have met so many other families along the way!
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my family/friends and just...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkhart, IN:
How can I find a Elkhart babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkhart, 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 29 babysitters in Elkhart, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Elkhart, IN?
The average rate for Elkhart, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.79 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Elkhart, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkhart, IN through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Elkhart, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Elkhart, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.