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Babysitters in Harlan, IN
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah is great with children. She is responsible and fun-loving. The children always enjoy spending time with her. She varies activities and stays engaged. She is awesome!"
Julianne G.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kiera is friendly, loyal and hardworking. She takes pride in what she does and has a great work ethic!"
Natalie F.
Allyse G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I recently just moved here from Chicago, to attend nursing school. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old, and started summer nannying when I was 16. I became a year round nanny when I was 18, until I moved here to Fort Wayne two years ago. I enjoy playing with the children, I like to do arts & crafts, puzzles, play...
Allyse can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!! My name is Sam and I am looking for a part time nanny/ babysitting job! I just moved back to Fort Wayne after being a full time nanny in Washington DC. I have many years of experience working in childcare and have experience working with multiples and kids and babies of all ages. I'm planning on starting cosmetology...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Evy M.
Huntertown, IN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Evy and I am going to be a sophomore at Indiana University this upcoming school year. I went to Carroll High School and I am home for the summer. I would love to help out a local family for my summer job. I love kids and have three younger siblings that I've grown up helping out with as well as babysitting on the...
Ash L.
Auburn, IN
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ashley and I have over 15 years experience working with children. I've worked as a nanny, teacher assistant, and in childcare facilities. I'm a caring, reliable, and experienced individual with a passion for working with children. I'm dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for your little...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing caring and passionate
I love doing what I do and it really reflects that in my day to day life. I try and make someone's day better every time I see them because you never know what they are going through.
I am 21 years old, married for just over a year now and finishing my college degree online. I have been working with children for over 8 years. I've worked with children's age group ranging from 6 months old to 14 years old's. I worked at a summer camp for 4 years and really enjoyed it. I have also been a personal nanny for 3...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am a 21-year-old with one year of care proving and I absolutely love it! I worked at Parkview as a patient-care technician for adults for several months and throughout my life took care of younger children when needed. I am CPR and First Aid trained so I can take care of sick children when the complications arise. I...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as laid back, silly, responsible
I like working with kids because you get to see them grow through your help
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and feels like family
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to create art, hangout with my loved ones and my animals,...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley L.
Ney, OH
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am certified in adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I currently go to the University of Toledo for education, currently in my second year. I do not have a problem doing light
housekeeping and taking care of animals as well. I have my own car, and I am smoke-free.
I love kids and have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years. I have been around kids my whole life and enjoy taking care of them. I can cook and don't mind helping out with dishes or the children's laundry every once in a while. I am tidy and reliable and will always put your child's needs first!
Hallie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Kylie B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kylie I am 21 and I have been babysitting for many years. I have 4 younger siblings and I have grown up watching over them. I attended Bishop Dwenger for Highschool and completed 2 years at Purdue Fort Wayne. I have always enjoyed babysitting and am very excited to continue.
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Ashlyn P.
Paulding, OH
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the development of young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for them to thrive. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've discovered my knack for fostering creativity and imagination while ensuring their well-being.
My patient, friendly nature and ability to...
Sydney S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Sydney, I Am A College Student Home For The Summer!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! have 6 years of experience in babysitting. I would love to help with groceries, errands, cooking, cleaning, school, and whatever would be helpful! I think it is such a joy to babysit kids and would absolutely love to create a relationship with a family and work for them this summer on afternoons and weekends.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harlan, IN
Sarah H.
5.0
She was on time and great with the kids. We have had the pleasure twice now and will call her again.
- Sandra K.
Payton R.
5.0
Payton is wonderful! We were in a pinch to find a babysitter and Payton came to the rescue. She was so kind, caring, and absolutely adored our 3 year old boy. Payton was professional and personable during the interview process, and answered all our tough questions with ease. She communicated very...
- Rich A.
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.
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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 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 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.