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488 babysitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN
Shaliyah M.
Indianapolis, IN
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've spent many years as a childcare provider because I love making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I also am a mother of a 7 year autistic son. He is my everything and I've learned so much with him. I'm patient, calm, and friendly with children of all ages.
I keep parents updated on their...
Paris D.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My motivation lies in fostering their growth, making a positive impact on their lives, and supporting families by offering reliable child care. With my patient, creative, and approachable personality, I ensure a safe and...
Taylor B.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I'm a registered behavioral therapist With 5 years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Keziah, an 20-year-old who absolutely adores kids and furry friends! I'm currently in nursing school at ivy tech community college and just looking for side jobs that I actually enjoy! If you're looking for a fun and caring nanny, you've come to the right place.
I understand the importance of balancing fun and...
Hi! My name Is Rachael I'm 20 years old I'm currently a sophomore at IvyTech majoring in Psychology my career goal is to be an Art therapist. In my free time I love to draw Play guitar, and play with my dogs. My family and friends would describe me as Kind, Patience and Smart
My calm and creative demeanor fosters a positive...
Lauryn W.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children since my teens. My experience with children extends beyond my own family, as I've worked in childcare since high school and now a substitute teacher going on 3 years. My compassion and care for children are what drive me. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I have no problem enforcing...
Hi i'm Ashanti! I am 22 years old & I am a dental hygiene student.
I have been working with kids professionally since I was 18.
I love working with kids because I love feeding into their growing minds and exploring their crazy (as long as they're safe) ideas lol ! & helping them learn and grow to express themselves
I have my own...
Doris J.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
About Me
I would describe myself as loving, attentive, and respectful. I have over 30 years of teaching experience in Africa. I have worked extensively with babies and toddlers. I migrated to the U. S. to take care of my granddaughter.
Currently, I also work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and am licensed as a home...
Cassidy Y.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a sophomore at IU studying environmental sustainability. I love being outdoors and reading as much as I love hanging out with friends and watching movies.
I have cared for children between the ages of 2 and 14.
I work as a Veterinary Technician and am going back to school this fall. I am able to care for pets in the household, and can administer medication to pets with chronic illnesses on top of child care.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, I'm Sadie! I have worked the past 3 summers with 5&6-year-olds at the YMCA summer camp and I have been working with children 6 months to 6 years at a daycare since December! I am currently in school at The University of Southern Indiana studying Dental Hygiene! I'm back home for the summer and hoping to work with some...
Hunter W.
Indianapolis, IN
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
For the past year I have been doing therapy for children who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. I am a passionate, caring, and motivated care giver that wants to be the best advocate and gain the best experience with the kiddos. I am the oldest sibling so I have not only had the professional experience, but the...
Hunter can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kiara A.
Indianapolis, IN
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a lead preschool teacher for about a year and a half at crème de lê creme in Carmel Indiana.
I can work with all ages including infants.
I have CPR and first aid training for all ages, and have been trained in safe sleep practices as well.
Before my time as a preschool teacher I taught dance and babysat from a...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am currently working full time Monday - Friday as PreK teacher. Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I am a devoted aunt and take pleasure in helping to provide a safe and fun loving environment for children.
Doria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth B.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liz. I am 23 years old. I am a special education teacher in Perry township. I have two golden retrievers and a hedgehog as pets! I am looking for summer and holiday work!
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm currently working full time as a toddler teacher in a private school. I absolutely adore children and feel they are capable learners who are to be treated with respect. I follow the Reggio method - meeting the child where they are at.
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Bailey W.
Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Bailey, and I am a pediatric occupational therapist! I love my job and want to continue to use my skills and knowledge to help parents enjoy some time off every once in a while knowing their children will be safe and in good hands. I do have a full-time job in OT, so I am only available right now during evenings through...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savannah R.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Savannah And I Am An Elementary Education Major. Working With Kids Is My Passion!
I'd describe my personality as caring, adventurous and creative!
I like working with kids because I love learning about how they view the world. They look at things in such a beautiful way. I love watching them learn and grow.
I like working with kids because I love learning about how they view the world. They look at things...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I truly love working with kids of all ages! Over the last 20 years, I've gained experience with a variety of needs, ages, and households. I'm currently in school at IU Indianapolis finishing my Elementary Education degree, with an eye towards becoming a Kindergarten teacher. I've worked as a private nanny, a preschool teacher,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Jennifer T.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jennifer. I like helping out and taking care of children. I helped care for my brother and 5 cousins. I like going outdoors and doing fun activities. I'm responsible, kind, friendly, and easy to get along with.
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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 488 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 $17.18 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 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 488 listed babysitters.