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60 babysitters are listed in Griffith, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Griffith, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Daniele, I have a lot of experience as a babysitter/nanny (+6years) with children from 0 to 12 years old! I also have a college degree in Education, so besides being a nanny/babysitting, I also have been a teacher for early education and first grade!
I love arts and crafts, playing and teaching kids....
Daniele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniele was great! She was on time, respectful, attentive and very sweet with my 5mo old kiddo. I’d love to hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jaclyn and I am looking to care for a child from my home. I have a teaching degree in physical education and health. I taught for 10 years, until I decided to stay home and be more present with my 3 children. I am willing to do virtual learning, if needed. I love to be active during the day and love crafting. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is wonderful! She babysits my 2 year old daughter in her home. My daughter loves her family. Jaclyn takes great care of my daughter and I would highly recommend her."
Beth Y.
Christina A.
Saint John, IN
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an Education major at Purdue Northwest, love working with both children and pets, currently working on CPR re-certification :)
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Didn't hire because our availability didn't match, but we loved our interview with her. She seems dependable, respectful, responsible, and dedicated. Great interview and lovely person!"
Rose L.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.
Monitte can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"So caring about the kids she watches. Like family"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother of one teenage daughter. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have cared for children of all ages.
Rosie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Rosie for about 15 years or so, we were once coworkers and then became friends. I have a son that is 7, and for the past 2 years Rosie has been babysitting part time. She has picked my son up from school, and she is still babysitting him. My son...
Debra P.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Great person. Fabulous sitter. Dependable, fun, responsible. After hiring her, our son asks can the sitter come today. Will rehire."
Pat B.
Tajee C.
Lansing, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient and friendly caregiver with over 3 years of experience supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My previous babysitting roles have instilled in me a passion for nurturing and supporting children.
With my formal and reserved demeanor, I ensure a safe and structured environment for the children in my...
Leader of church nursery
Babysitter every Wednesday for children of the choir members
watched family members for 3 years
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi - My name is Amaya, I'm a recent college graduate from IUN with a psychology degree. I've been working with kids since I was 13 and love it. I started by watching my younger sisters and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last year, I've worked primarily with toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. If...
Amaya can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna G.
Lake Station, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, i'm Brianna. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. I have been babysitting since I was a little girl, it's always been something i've loved. I watch my nieces and nephew almost everyday. I have a 2-year-old daughter, who is one of the happiest babies I know. I enjoy playing board games, hide and seek, and doing...
Skills:
CPR
Princess J.
Lansing, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Princess, 37yo from Philippines but I am currently living in Lansing. I worked as a high school teacher in the PH and now a Middle school teacher in Calumet City. I am here to share my culture as a teacher.
I have 3 kids at home and I am the solo parent to them since they were newborn babies. I watch and take care of...
Skills:
First Aid
Experience nannying a 1, 3, and 5-year-old. I love educational entertainment and any kind of puzzles or coloring!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Located in Dyer
Looking to help families in need. Whether it be caregiving, housekeeping, painting, cooking, baking, transportation and more to offer. I have over 15 years of nanny/ cleaning experience and hospitality services. I am open to one time and long term runs!
CPR/AED and FIRST AIDE certified.
I am very active and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Melaina H.
Highland, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience with infants to school age children. 7 years experience with twins. I'm married with 2 adult children. Being a mother has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I truly enjoy caring for children and for this reason, this is the field of work I've chosen for myself. I am a patient,...
Cindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I've been professionally working in childcare for 4 years with experience caring for children of all ages. Although I grew up with two younger brothers and many little cousins.
I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I have a knack for making children feel comfortable and safe, and I am able to engage them in a variety...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erika D.
Hammond, IN
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past four years, and I absolutely adore working with children. I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm also a parent myself, so I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
I...
Layla H.
Lansing, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Layla , and I've always had a natural care and connection with children. From a young age, I've been the go-to babysitter for family and friends, giving me years of experience with kids of all ages. I love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. Whether it's helping with...
Layla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Hannah B.
Dyer, IN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Hannah I am 22 years old and currently in college to become a Special education teacher. I currently nanny one child in the morning, I get him on the bus at 7:30 a.m. and then I am free the rest of the day. I also have prior experience of babysitting 3 children ages 4, 1, and 6 months. I cared for them for about 3...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Maureen C.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat for many children in the past from the ages of 6 months to 12. I have two of my own children as well, 4 months and 2 yrs. I am currently a teacher taking time off and looking into part time work.
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Griffith, IN
Daniele F.
5.0
Daniele was great! She was on time, respectful, attentive and very sweet with my 5mo old kiddo. I’d love to hire her again!
- Care member
Jaclyn R.
5.0
Jaclyn is wonderful! She babysits my 2 year old daughter in her home. My daughter loves her family. Jaclyn takes great care of my daughter and I would highly recommend her.
- Beth Y.
Christina A.
5.0
Didn't hire because our availability didn't match, but we loved our interview with her. She seems dependable, respectful, responsible, and dedicated. Great interview and lovely person!
- Rose L.
Monitte E.
5.0
Monitte continues to be the very best caregiver my son has ever had. She really cares about the children.
- Care member
Rosie K.
5.0
I have known Rosie for about 15 years or so, we were once coworkers and then became friends. I have a son that is 7, and for the past 2 years Rosie has been babysitting part time. She has picked my son up from school, and she is still babysitting him. My son really enjoys going to her house, and...
- Debra P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Griffith, IN:
How can I find a Griffith babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Griffith, 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 14 babysitters in Griffith, 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 Griffith, IN?
The average rate for Griffith, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.43 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 Griffith, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Griffith, 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 Griffith, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Griffith, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.