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Find babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN that you’ll love
149 babysitters are listed in Fort Wayne, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN
Kiera C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I just graduated college with a bachelors in Child Development. I am a passionate individual, with 5 years experience, that works with individuals with Developmental Delays. I have a passion for working with children/adolescents. I am excited about seeing growth in individuals.
Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiera is friendly, loyal and hardworking. She takes pride in what she does and has a great work ethic!"
Natalie F.
Stephanie O.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with disabilities I am looking for a family to work with long term. I have 2 kids and I am interested in working with a family...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has a super caring kind heart. She is great with children and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."
Carolyn T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time, short term nannying position! I am graduation nursing school in May of 2025, and need a summer job for June-July while I wait to take my boards & start work as a nurse. I am CPR & water safety certified, I have 9 years of professional nannying experience, I have a degree in criminal justice,...
Maddi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There are not adequate words for how wonderful Maddi is. I was really nervous about hiring someone from the internet to watch my infant son when I returned to work but Maddi quickly became a member of our family. She is gentle and creative. She pays attention to...
Ami I.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grandma of 10, recently moved to Fort Wayne from the Chicago area. Since 2021, I have been enjoying my grandchildren and doing my "grandma" duties. I was caring for a family of two girls up to the time I left Illinois in May. I started watching them in 9/2017. I began professional childcare in 1993 and have continued...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, craft assistance, carpooling
I am 26 years old. I have been volunteering/working at my mother's daycare, since I was 13 years old. I also have 9 sisters and 4 brothers, whose ages range from 1 to 22 years old.
Camiya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Badriyah. I have 4 years of experience caring for young children. I can help with laundry or any errands that are needed. I can also help with light housekeeping, cleaning, or meal preparation. I have a reliable source of transportation and I do not smoke. I love working with children, and it is a job that makes me...
Badriyah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace, and I love helping others in whatever capacity needed! I love kids! I come from a family of 5 kids myself, and have been babysitting since the 7th grade! I'm currently a 21-year-old college student from Franciscan University, living in Wellsburg, WV.
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
My oldest niece is 11 years old and I've been babysitting them ever since. For two years I watched a little boy from the age of 6months to 2 1/2 years. I have experience with kids of all ages.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ava, and I am 18 years old. I bring a unique blend of enthusiasm, responsibility, and respect to each childcare opportunity and each household. I am CPR certified, so parents can be assured that their child is in safe hands. I am committed to adapting to each child and each family to foster their independent...
Hi, my name is Samantha but I go by Sam!
I have been a nanny for 3 years. In those 3 years I have nannied children in the age ranges 0-12 yrs. I have also done date night sitting regularly.
Nannying is the best career I've ever had - I really enjoy creating a professional relationship with the parents to foster growth in the...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been in the teaching field for more than 10 years. I graduated from Manchester University (College) in 2011 with a BS in General Education. My teaching license is Preschool- Intermediate, but I have also taught various high school classes including being an English teacher in the Mild/Moderate Applied Skills program at...
Cayla can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Carolann B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have Plenty Of Experience With Younger Kids Especially The Ages Between 3-6!
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because growing up my mom worked alongside children she had an in home childcare facility and was a preschool teacher. Along with her training she had an early childhood degree. Over the years I have picked up on some of her techniques...
Emily S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emily! I am currently an occupational therapy doctoral student at Huntington University, in which I will be graduating on April 29th, 2023. I have four years of paid experience in babysitting (twin boys age seven and a girl age 6) and nannying experience (9 and 7-year-old girls). My experience included...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Lelah D.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lelah, I am a college student in Fort Wayne for the summer. I have over 5 years of experience babysitting, along with experience teaching swim lessons to young children, tutoring, and light housekeeping. I am looking forward to hearing from you, and thank you for your time!
Lelah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Libni G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have extensive experience work with children within a wide range of ages. I have experience working at Daycare with children ages 1-6, I have also volunteered and lead in the children's department at my church. additionally I have experience working at a summer camp with Grades K-5. Most recently I have experience volunteering...
Libni can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Yazmin G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Yazmin, and I'm a responsible, caring, and CPR certified babysitter with experience caring for infants and young children. I've worked at the YMCA, where I taught little ones how to swim, and I have hands-on babysitting experience. I love engaging with kids through fun activities, helping them learn, and ensuring...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Wayne, IN
Kiera C.
5.0
Kiera is friendly, loyal and hardworking. She takes pride in what she does and has a great work ethic!
- Natalie F.
Stephanie O.
5.0
Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her daughters.
- Shannon P.
Maddi D.
5.0
We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very calming presence and we are forever grateful for the time she spent loving our kid!
- Anna H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Wayne, IN:
How can I find a Fort Wayne babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Wayne, 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 149 babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
The average rate for Fort Wayne, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.01 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 149 listed babysitters.