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Babysitters in Harlan, IN
Saylor G.
Harlan, IN
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Would Love To Be A Nanny For A Family! I Have A Drivable Car To Transport.
I'd describe my personality as sunny, adventurous and kind.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding. I love to challenge and bring joy in there lives.
I'm looking for a job that will keep me busy and being in a positive environment.
I started working with kids when I was young from babysitting. I been working in a...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 children, 3 are in school. I have lots of experience.
I love children. I helped with a 2 sets of twins.
I have experience with special needs children. I live on 18 acres of land with lots of woods with my husband and 8 children. We have 1 Pomeranian house dog. I know that your children will have fun at our house...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rosemary was very responsive and helpful in trying to figure out a difficult schedule. I appreciated her willingness to work through things and offer ideas. "
Whitney C.
I'm the oldest child in my family and have been babysitting since I was 13. I love children and plan to run a day care someday.
Elisabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Shantal L.
Woodburn, IN
$26-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to read, and spend time with my family
One thing you should know about me is I'm a very quite person, but I love conversation
Annabelle D.
Antwerp, OH
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dog walker or cat sitter. Love animals and have been exposed to all animals through my life! I am 22 and I am looking for a part time job!
Sabrina A.
Grabill, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, I have been watching them for as long as I can remember. I have an almost 7-year-old. I love to do fun things with children, I try to find activities they can do, or things they can help me with (like baking, or planting flowers). I am CPR certified. I have also taken care of children with special needs.
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Adriana S.
Hicksville, OH
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I really enjoy being with kids and just being able to have fun with them
I'm looking for a job that
I started working with kids when I was younger just babysitting my cousins and family friend kids all the time on weekends
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my friends or just be with...
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Alaina, I'm number 6 in my family of 13 children. I have always had several younger siblings and have been babysitting for many years! I have 8 years of experience and I really enjoy caring for and playing with kids! I can help with cooking and laundry. I am currently available for care on weekday evenings (after...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Alaina is the best! We trust her completely with our family and home and are so grateful to have found her! Our kids absolutely adore her "
Care member
Alaina M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun Sitter For All Ages, Assistance With Schoolwork, And Love For Teaching New Skills.
4.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, loving, and goofy.
I like working with kids because I want to help them grow into themselves and give them the care and good memories that I was given from the babysitter I had in the past
I'm looking for a job that can work with my changing schedule and availability
I started...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
4.0
"She was very accommodating of my schedule and my children's needs. The kids loved her right off the bat, and I felt they were safe in her care"
Care member
Kaylee G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a stay at home foster mom and my little girl is in school full time. I am looking to nanny, pet sit, odd jobs, really anything during the day once in awhile.
I have a degree in Speech Pathology and I have worked in the behavioral therapy field for 3 years. Recently, my husband and I decided that it was...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wow! Just wow! Kaylee is extremely careful attentive. The kids absolutely love her! She is my go to sitter every time! "
Joe G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Maia and I am 30 years old. I have my bachelors degree in ECE and have been a nanny/babysitter for many years. I have worked with ages 2 months-5 years old primarily.
Recent new member of the US Nanny Association, and a PNCP certificate holder (Professional Nanny and Childcare Provider)
I am fully...
Maia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maia was great! Very caring and understanding with our children. She was always on time and overall great to work with. "
Care member
Analiece M.
Leo, IN
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A Elementary Education Major At Purdue Fort Wayne! I Graduated From Highschool
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was about 13
In my spare time, I like to travel and read!
One thing you should know about me is I am very flexible
My skills include cooking, tutoring, and expanding childrens vocablulary
Analiece can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Analiece has been a nanny for our family for over 2 years. She watches 4 children under the age of 6 and does an excellent job with task management, creating curriculum for each child and taking care of their needs. She is dependable, hands-on, and excellent with...
Ariana M.
4.4
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Alyssa. I absolutely love working and bonding with children of all ages. I am a mama to a 4. 5-year-old, so I know times aren't always easy. My son is in school in and I am looking for a job that I can love another child like my own! My ideal job would be a recurring nanny. I have made nannying for...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This girl ROCKS! Watched my boys for a couple date nights with my wife. She managed 2 elementary aged boys, our newborn boy, and her son. Glad we went with her and her son was no issue at all. 5 Stars!"
Julie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 2022 college graduate with a B. S. in biochemistry/minor in psychology. Since graduating, I have worked as a forensic scientist for the Indiana State Police and have transitioned into teaching high school this year. Throughout college, I worked for Parkview where I gained an array of medical training. I am looking for...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe is amazing!! She arrived early and the kids instantly liked her. My daughter is very shy and told me it was time for us to leave! She texted me a question and told me how they were doing and sent me a picture of them! House was cleaned up and she even did...
Andrea S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liz! I am a responsible and experienced 22-year-old looking for part-time work as a babysitter or nanny.
I understand and appreciate the great responsibility of caring for children. I am one (middle) of 5 kids, and live in the Fort Wayne area with my family. We own a dog and a few cats, so I am very comfortable...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Because of Covid, my wife and needed to find someone to watch our then 8 year old daughter. Up to this point in our life, with the exception of family, no one ever watch our daughter. When it comes to our daughter, anything less than the highest standard is...
Shelley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full time nanny position beginning in April in Westfield. I graduated college with a 4. 0 GPA, obtaining a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a focus in early childhood. I have many years of experience with kids of all ages (3 weeks old to teenage years!) I have also coached middle school...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Hannah and so do our girls."
Melinda F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am retired from the medical field. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my medical knowledge I recognized the problem sooner rather than later. I have a flexible schedule. I have had experience being...
Nan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My kiddos and I loved Nan! She was fun and patient with the kiddos, kept them active and was always looking out for their well-being. It really felt like she treated them like her own grand kids. We would definitely recommend her and work with her again in the...
Glory S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for occasional recurring care opportunities up to about 10 hours per week but am flexible. I have more than 7 years experience working professionally with children in a variety of settings including clinical, school, swim lessons, in-home babysitting, and nannying. In addition, I have 3 years experience...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She does a great job developing relationships with the kids. She is very kindhearted and has a personality that the kids just love. "
Jenny K.
Payton R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Payton! I have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently searching for one-time babysitting jobs!. I have a passion for taking care of and teaching kids of all ages. I have worked with kids of all ages, including newborns and high schoolers. I have a lot of experience with twins! I also have...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Payton is wonderful with our son. She makes sure that he gets all his home work done and the house is tidy when we get home. Payton takes initiative to solve issues that may arise while she is looking after him. She also identifies areas he needs help with in his...
Stephanie H.
Aleah M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Aleah, I'm great with all kids! I've been working with kids since I was 14 and love it. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. I can also make your kids favorite meals or snack as well. In my free time, I love painting/drawing, skating, swimming,...
Aleah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harlan, IN
Rosemary G.
5.0
Rosemary took great care of my children. She is flexible and easy to work with. I truly believe she enjoys having my kids around.
- Care member
Alaina K.
5.0
Alaina is literally the BEST babysitter. She is so fun and interactive with the kids, and just so creative! She is responsible, reliable, capable, and one of the very few people I’d ever trust my children with! We love Alaina so much!
- Care member
Alaina M.
4.0
She was very accommodating of my schedule and my children's needs. The kids loved her right off the bat, and I felt they were safe in her care
- Care member
Kaylee G.
5.0
Kaylee is the best sitter we've had. We trust her with our girls. She is patient, kind, responsible, and my daughters love her. You won't regret hiring her.
- Daiana W.
Maia W.
5.0
Maia was great! Very caring and understanding with our children. She was always on time and overall great to work with.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harlan, IN:
How can I find a Harlan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harlan, 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 Harlan, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Harlan, IN?
The average rate for Harlan, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Harlan, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harlan, 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.