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491 babysitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a Sophomore at Purdue studying Elementary Education. In addition to having 2 younger siblings, I started babysitting when I was 12. I have been an occasional babysitter and a nanny. I have experience with all age groups. In 2019, I started working at my school's after-care program. At this job, I would watch up to...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Nikayla L.
Indianapolis, IN
$17-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with eight years of experience who is passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I've had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and want to continue making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and patient nature, as well as my creativity and friendly approach,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel, a dedicated and caring babysitter with extensive experience working with children ranging from newborns to 10 years old. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of supporting families in various capacities, including providing attentive care for infants, engaging school-aged children in fun and educational...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sara C.
Indianapolis, IN
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sara and I am a college student studying health sciences, hoping to work at a children's hospital someday. I have experience in childcare through volunteering in two different after school programs as well as caring for my younger sister who is 6 years younger than me. One of the after school programs was an...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nia! I live here in the Indianapolis area. I have a passion for childcare and helping families with their specific needs. I have 5 years of experience, taking care of kids as young as 5 months to 10 years old. I help with housekeeping, laundry, and can even assist with eLearning :). I am accountable, consistent, and...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning
Jordan J.
Indianapolis, IN
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am 24 years old. I majored in Social and Behavioral Sciences from IUPUI. I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist, as well as Basic Life Support certified through Red Cross. I have multiple years experience of childcare; caregiver, RBT, tutor and mentoring. I have experience overseeing ages 0-16. I love the childcare field...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Michelle J.
Indianapolis, IN
$58/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoughtful
Ambitious
Enthusiasm
I like working with kids because keeps you young. By nature, children are active, imaginative, and creative. The activities, Lessons, and experience of working with children also help you increase your own imaginations and creativity.
I've been working with kids for over 13years.
In my spare...
Hi there! I'm Audrey! I've worked with children for the past 5 years. I am super friendly, outgoing, and creative. I love working with children. They keep me on my toes and there is never a dull moment. I am a very responsible college student at ivy tech going for marketing.
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm 22 years old, and an older sister of 11 siblings!
In my spare time, I like to read! If I have free time, you will often find me curled up with a book.
One thing you should know about me is I believe in getting out of the house! Taking the kids for a walk or to the park, the Children's...
I love children! I have been watching children for over 10 years! I first began sitting when I was in high school; through college I watched professor's children (ages 2-10) and most recently I have began sitting for my friend's children (infant to eight) to allow them the occasional date night! In addition to my sitting...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Priya J.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Priya! I am a doctoral student studying occupational therapy. I have lots of experience working with children as I used to be a STEAM instructor and have done many internships in pediatric settings. I have a fun and energetic personality and am planning to work with children when I graduate. Some of my skills...
Priya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Robyn T.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a strong background in childcare, including two years of experience in a daycare setting, as well as extensive hands-on experience caring for my own children and grandchildren, I am confident in my ability to provide nurturing and supportive care to your family. As a mother of three grown children, I understand the...
I have been baby sitting for about 10 years. I really enjoy working with children and volunteer at a lot of different philanthropic organizations that care for children. I also volunteer at summer camps and I have been a lifeguard so I am CPR certified.
Adrienne can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alicia K.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alicia and I'm from illinois but I got an job so now I'm here! I love to bake desserts and would love to involve your kids. I am a certified athletic trainer so I work in the healthcare field and know how to help if there is an injury.
I worked at a Girl Scout camp for 13 weeks as a counselor and as a kitchen...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hello, I am seeking a position long or short-term position. I have over four years of experience, In childcare with children ages newborn to teenager. I have experience with meal prep, and house cleaning as well. I am actively looking for a position starting soon. If you are still interested, feel free to contact me regarding...
Mychael can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hello I have a Bachelors degree in human development and family sciences from Illinois State University and have plenty of child care experience. I have worked at daycares and summer camps. I have also worked as an RBT with children that have autism. I have also done volunteer work at Methodist hospital in Peoria, Illinois with...
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brie B.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing, and highly organized childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. Patient and calm, I'm also creative and imaginative, which makes playtime fun and educational. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I have experience with outdoor sports, board...
Hello hopeful families! My name is Kaitlin and I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages and backgrounds.
I'd describe my personality as selfless, caring, and creative.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing their growth and development.
I'm looking for a job that...
Skills:
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience. I happily claim my 25yo daughter and very sweet son-in=law in Detroit. I like to stay busy, giggle with my charges, be creative and take quiet time as needed.
I've been a Christian peds RN for over 30 years and wish to have more control over my schedule, etc. I love walking and playing...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, I am a 27-year-old teacher in MSD Pike Township looking for extra income to go back to school!
I am looking for part time jobs, either recurring or one time! I have availability in the evenings after school during the week as well as the weekends, and will be available for extra child care help during...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Indianapolis, IN:
How can I find a Indianapolis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Indianapolis, 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 491 babysitters in Indianapolis, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Indianapolis, IN?
The average rate for Indianapolis, IN babysitters on Care.com is $17.36 per hour as of February 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 Indianapolis, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 170 reviews of the 491 listed babysitters.