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60 babysitters are listed in Hammond, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Hammond, IN
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.
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
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Casandra, I have over 6+ yrs of experience in the Care taking of children. I am experienced with an array of ages from infancy to teens. I am very energetic, fun, responsible and outgoing. I am very creative and love to play games. I have a resume with my detailed skills and references available upon request. I can...
Casandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This was my first time using CARE.COM to book a caregiver for my 2 little ones. I must say that I am glad that Casandra was able to care for my little ones. My 2 little ones was very pleased with Casandra. They enjoyed her so much that my little ones didn't even...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience caring for children. My daughter is 10 my son is 6. I love being around children and having fun with them. Caring for children is what I am truly good at and think I could be the perfect match for your family.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My...
Jane W.
Hello! My name is Tara, I am a 33-year-old loving mother of 2. I myself, had struggled to find a Babysitter/ Care provider that made my kiddos top priority! I understand the need of having a stable, structured yet home like environment for our little ones. I am a Home-Based Babysitter that is here for your babysitting needs!
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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...
Hello my name is Casandra I am 32 yrs old and I love kids! I have been actively babysitting and child caring for at least 10 yrs now.
I have experience with many different child temperaments and disabilities. I come from a household with an autistic sister. I also have 5+ yrs experience as a Program Coordinator for the Boys and...
Casandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
Bess F.
Hammond, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Bess and I am an elementary teacher in northwest Indiana. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I have over 12 years of experience working with children in many different settings. Some of my hobbies include music, crafts, theater, and reading. I would love to share these with your children! I believe it is important to...
Bess can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ximena M.
Hammond, IN
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I Am Ximena, Providing For People In Need Of My Services And Variety Of Skills.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing and over achiever.
I like working with kids because providing a safe and supportive environment brings me joy. being the eldest of 4 siblings has showed me how important a good environment is for the children.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend quality time with...
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of 4 girls! Growing up I have always baby sat for my families and my friends as an extra hobby of mine. When I had kids, it helped a lot in improving my skills in childcare.
I'd describe my personality as calm, easy going, open minded
I like working with kids because I had 4 girls of my own, and I truly enjoy...
Yolanda T.
Hammond, IN
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. I believe in open and frequent communication with parents, and I always strive to meet...
Jade P.
Hammond, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare as a patient and friendly nanny with one year of experience. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure we're on the same page about their child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules...
Shanyla N.
Hammond, IN
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Kids I Have 15 Siblings And 23 Nieces And Nephew. Being Around Kids All Day Gives Me A Loving
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I love kids and always will
Shanyla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! :) I'm a hardworking momma with 11 beautiful children and am currently seeking opportunities to help other mommas out with childcare as well as house clean! I'm hoping to make a little extra money to help further support our family!
A little bit about me: I am a strong...
Alesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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...
Zatara Y.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zatara. I am a 33 years old child caregiver. I have a CDA in early childhood education I have been working with for about 10 years I have taught Preschool for 5years. My experience with children is great. I love to get to know them and learn new thing about them. I really enjoy playing with them. I enjoy been around...
Zatara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hammond, IN
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.
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
Casandra F.
5.0
This was my first time using CARE.COM to book a caregiver for my 2 little ones. I must say that I am glad that Casandra was able to care for my little ones. My 2 little ones was very pleased with Casandra. They enjoyed her so much that my little ones didn't even mind leaving me to go to the park...
- Care member
Kaitlyn C.
5.0
Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My daughter was even really sad when...
- Jane W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hammond, IN:
How can I find a Hammond babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hammond, 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 20 babysitters in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
The average rate for Hammond, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.80 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 Hammond, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Hammond, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.