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474 babysitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN
Hi there! I attended Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School and am currently at Purdue University studying Biology on a pre-medicine track. I have been caring for children for about 5 years now and have a lot of experience with First-Aid and CPR. I can help with homework, meals, housekeeping, taking the kids from place to place, and...
Mariana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My husband and I have been married 27 years. We have a son, who is 23, and a daughter, who is 20. I am available to watch one child in my home Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. -2 p.m. I taught 2 and 3-year-olds before teaching preschool and PreK. Later, I helped teach a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade Montessori class.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Emily B.
Indianapolis, IN
$22-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Emily! I love working with kids, and have been doing it for quite some time now. I have experience with any and all ages ranging anywhere from newborn to school aged littles. I love to be outside and am very good about creating fun and engaging activities for any ages. Feel free to message me if you have any other...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Marie Sherly M.
Indianapolis, IN
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've been a dedicated caregiver for the past two years. With a calm and patient demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their interests.
I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular...
Marie Sherly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Casey B.
Indianapolis, IN
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been my sisters direct support professional for three years now. I assist her with daily activities such as using the bathroom. I make her meals as well as take her to appointments.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and enthusiastic.
I like working with kids because their everyday wonder at things we find mundane gives me a new appreciation for life.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to keep doing what I love on top of my day to day job.
I started working with kids when I was in high...
I like working with kids because they are creative, imaginative, and have a positive view on their surroundings. This is an important trait to further develop because it will help them lead a great future for themselves and others.
I started working with kids when I was in Highschool. I was in early childhood development....
Robert can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I started working with kids when
I started work with kids since freshman year but that was only my cousin but in 2023 I got my first job as a camp counselor for kids with disabilities.
In my spare time, I like to
I like to read in my spare time
Sarah S.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a 3rd year college student on their Christmas Break, and looking for a job. I can work as early in the mornings!
I started working with kids when my sister had her two daughters and they are 3 and 5 years old. I also worked at a child care, and a gymnastics place.
Brooke M.
Indianapolis, IN
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brooke ! I am currently a newlywed! I am very excited about that I am very interested in the medical field and am in a few years period between school at the moment. I love kids and I am a very energetic and patient person! I will love being able to assist along side of your family! I have a background as a Med/Surg...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm 23 years old.
With over 4 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I bring a comprehensive background in caring for children of all ages. My qualifications include first aid and CPR certification, ensuring safety and well-being in any situation. Fluent in both English and Portuguese, I can...
Julia Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Some months ago I wanted a babysitter for my 3yr old son, so I came to care.com to search. Upon careful selection I picked Julia
She is a wonderful , caring , loving and compassionate person my son loves her
Even me (mom) she’s great with him
Since she started...
Tracyann C.
I have been working with children that have autism for 8 months , but I've been a mother for 2 years. I love working with children because watching them learn and grow is amazing . I love seeing the growth.
I'd describe my personality as goofy , understanding and sweet !
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alexa!
I started working with kids when I was 16 (I am 22 now). I nannied 4 children for several summers and was a certified swim teacher. I taught children ages 8 mos. to 12 years how to swim.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and outgoing. I love exercising, doing arts and crafts, and taking my...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole R.
Indianapolis, IN
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Having Four Children Of My Own And Teaching Special Needs Students And Providing In Home Care For The Elderly. It Is Not Work To Me, I Love What I Do!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am raising four children of my own. Their ages range from 17 to 6 yrs old. I have also cared for my 3 yr old niece until she attended preschool. I have vast experience with special needs children and also provide care for elderly patients who prefer to stay in their home rather than reside in an assisted living situation. I...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Naia N.
Indianapolis, IN
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as chill, funny, kind
I like working with kids because The innocence of children can be a refreshing experience, children are active, imaginative, and creative.
I started working with kids when I was young
In my spare time, I like to read books, go out to eat, watch movies
Maggie R.
Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Maggie. I am a school based SLP. I currently work woth kids 3-8 years old. I am certified in CPR and First Aid training. I love to cook, bake, do crafts, and being outdoors. I love working with kids of all ages! I am fully vaccinated.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kasey D.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have been doing so for the past few years. I'm motivated by the positive impact I have on their lives and the support I provide to families.
My patient, calm, creative, and friendly nature makes me an ideal caregiver. I believe in open communication with parents and keep them...
Carly K.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Carly and I am currently a teacher at a daycare and have been with them for a little over a year. before that I was at center for 3 years. I'm in school studying Early Childhood Education and plan on teaching K-3rd.
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Sarah E.
Indianapolis, IN
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sarah and I would love to help you out:) I have always been passionate about helping and caring for the youth in my community. During high school I babysat the children of multiple families, as well as frequently ran and assisted clinics and camps for both youth soccer and softball. I also volunteered as a referee...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was great! The kids really loved having her! We will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
Lily C.
Indianapolis, IN
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Happy To Be Around Kids And Help Them Create And Express Themselves!
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with housekeeping and meals. I have 3 siblings and have a lot of experience caring for children, as well as pets.
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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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 474 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 $17.10 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 216 reviews of the 474 listed babysitters.