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40 babysitters are listed in Galveston, IN
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Galveston, IN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madilynn. I'm a Medical Aesthetician but on the side I like to babysit, clean, run errands and help people out as much as I can. I grew up with 6 younger siblings so let's just say I got this babysitting part down haha. I have babysat for many other kids not including my siblings. I can pick up kids from...
Madilynn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madilynn has always been good with kids and likes to have them active as much as possible. She has watched mine several times and has also cleaned for me more than once. We all definitely love her and she does an amazing job at everything she does!"
Gina W.
Lourdes B.
Kokomo, IN
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 20 Years Old, And A Junior At IUK For Elementary Education! :) I Am So Excited To Meet Families!
5.0
(5)
I'd like to introduce myself :) My name is Lourdes and I'd describe my personality as hilarious (I'd like to think so), bubbly, and kind. :)
I like working with kids because it's my passion. Children are drawn to me just as much as I am to them! They're also hilarious, they have the best jokes.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Lourdes can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lourdes is currently in school for elementary education! She is great with kids and knows how to treat them great! 10/10."
Joel B.
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
I current hold a Child & Adolescent Degree and work at an ABA Clinic for Autism as a clinic admissions.
I had an internship at an after school program working with elementary students (ages 6-11)
I am currently enrolled in First Aid/CPR/AED training.
I love:
- arts and crafts
- dancing
- all things Disney
-...
Kyrstin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kyrstin is honest and dependable, you'll never have to worry with her!"
caroline A.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
About 8 years ago, I was contemplating a new job and one of my college roommates suggested private childcare. I took her advice and instantly fell in love with nannying. I've been assisting families in caring for their children ever since!
About me: I have one dog, one cat, and one incredible husband. I studied Biblical...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Autumn has been nothing but a blessing to our family. She has been with us for about a month now. Always on time. She takes our wants and needs as a family into consideration and modifies her approach to childcare based on what we want. Those little micro...
Tyler B.
5.0
(2)
I am a natural mom. I have raised 5 amazing kids (1 still at home) my friends always called me the dream maker cause I thrive on making childhood magical... not just for my kids but all their friends also. I fully enjoy children and all the stages as they grow
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel treats adults and children she works with the same kindness and warmth she gives her own family members. She will not disappoint."
Amy W.
I have 10 years of experience. I do have two children of my own. I have a 6-year-old and an almost 3-year-old. I am willing to work around your schedule with whatever days you would need. I prefer to watch the children in my home, but also willing to travel. I will have both my children with me until my oldest starts school in...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Deanna is absolutely amazing! My daughter doesn't warm up to people very quickly and within a month she was running up to the door EXCITED to see Deanna! I am so grateful to have found Deanna and highly recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
Kristopher S.
Kokomo, IN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do have a 20yr. old autistic boy, social range is 8-10, looks14. He interacts well with kids care for, coloring, building blocks, board games, etc. He loves the outdoors, riding his bike, going to parks, and we both love swimming! His newest thing is taking pictures of everything, including his cooking successes! (Mac &...
Kristopher can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brooklin C.
Kokomo, IN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brooklin! I've been babysitting for 5+ years and I'm currently in online school studying funeral service. I have a flexible schedule and would love to hear from you!
I've been watching children since I was 14. I have experience with kids from ages 0-9 but am comfortable with watching older children.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Katherine H.
Kokomo, IN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of various ages.
As someone with a college background, I understand the importance of education and am always looking for opportunities to help children...
I've always had a passion for the little people in my life. I have been babysitting my families children since I was about 12 years old. I am married and have 4 kids of my own. I am currently working part time but if this babysitting thing hits off it'll be full time job for me. I hope to hear from you so we can talk more. Thank...
Latisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Jaylyn I am 19 years old and I am currently enrolled at University. I graduated from high school and now that I home from my first year of college I am wanting to spend my summertime with energetic kiddos. I enjoy being around kids and I have always wanted to pursue being a babysitter. I am very easy going and am...
Jaylyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Melissa A.
Kokomo, IN
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Melissa and 27 years old. I joined Care, because I've always gravitated towards caregiving, whether that's childcare, special needs care, elderly care, or housekeeping! I'm kind, honest, and compassionate. I'm the the third oldest of seven siblings. My dad is a pastor so I consider myself very God and family oriented!...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sabrinia H.
Kokomo, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I used to watch children when I was younger. I'm currently unemployed, so looking for income. I love children and will treat them as though they were my own, with your permission. I have a golden retriever of my own so I also adore pets. I come from a pretty big family so I am definitely family oriented.
Sabrinia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Currently employed full time and not accepting new applications*
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University in December 2019 with a bachelors in elementary education. Since graduation I have worked as a full time nanny. I have years of paid experience with as young as 3 months...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Aulani D.
Kokomo, IN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children aged 0 to 11. My calm and patient demeanor puts children at ease, and my creative and imaginative nature makes learning fun.
I believe in open communication...
Victorea G.
Kokomo, IN
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been working with children for over two years, and I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages. abelieve in providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore and develop their unique talents.
I am very...
Angela O.
Kokomo, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cheerful, Positive And Respectful Mom Who Enjoy Working With Children Of All Ages.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children's laundry, etc.).
I am married with 3 grown children and 1...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have babysat kids that range from newborn up to 12 years old. I've babysat for multiple families over the past 7 years with up to 5 kids at a time and I absolutely love it.
Madelina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Christina M.
Kokomo, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Christina. I have 14 years of experience caring for children. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, 5 years of nanny experience, and 5 years of in home childcare experience. I also have a bachelors degree from Indiana University. The majority of my experience has been with infants and toddlers, so I am very...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Christina is amazing! She was so wonderful with our 3 boys, 6, 5 and 2 at the time. She was always on time, rarely missed a day in the 10 months she worked for us. Christina is self motivated and likes to stay busy. It never phased her to take all three boys to...
Marla B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Galveston, IN
Madilynn R.
5.0
Madilynn is an outstanding woman! I couldn't be more impressed by her hard work and determination. She is a very dependable, considerate, and genuine individual whom I would trust with my children and home.
- Amber B.
Lourdes B.
5.0
Lourdes is great with my kids! She is reliable and communicative. She finds fun activities to do with my preteen and ten year old. They both adore her! Can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
Kyrstin N.
5.0
Kyrstin is honest and dependable, you'll never have to worry with her!
- caroline A.
Autumn D.
5.0
Autumn has come over and nannied for my 3 young kids (ages 1-5) a few times now. She is reliable, on time and competent. Autumn has a very sweet and patient demeanor with the kids. I've observed her get on the floor to play and color with the kids and take them outside for walks in the stroller....
- Care member
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel has a good caring heart. She is friendly and helpful with any Type of family needs. She lovingly taking care of everyone around her.
- Gentry B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Galveston, IN:
How can I find a Galveston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Galveston, 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 Galveston, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Galveston, IN?
The average rate for Galveston, IN babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Galveston, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Galveston, 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.