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484 babysitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN
Lauren L.
Indianapolis, IN
$19-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have a passion for cooking as well, especially plant-based meals!
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I been working with kids since I was 16 years old I love working with children, keeping them entertained, and happy , I'm also a cook . Also been doing caregiver for 3 years now I enjoy being around elderly people and hearing they stories
Siera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, I'm Megan! I am a seventh grade science teacher located in Indianapolis, IN. While I love my middle schoolers, I have experience working with a variety of ages. From working in daycares, nannying, coaching, and teaching I have over 6+ years of experience working with children aged newborn to 12+years. I received my...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gracie F.
Indianapolis, IN
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
A 20 Year Old College Student With A Passion In Elementary Education!!
I like working with kids because it has been my passion in life ever since I was little! I am a Sophomore in college getting a degree to be an elementary school teacher! I currently work for a daycare ages 1-4 so I am very comfortable with kids! Starting in the summer I would like to work full time! I started working with kids...
Meridian C.
Indianapolis, IN
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Meridian and I'm a special education teacher for grades 4-12 in Indianapolis and part time caregiver.
I have had over 10 year of experience caregiving for children, teens, animals, the elderly and those with special needs. I understand the importance of communication and always follow the parents' preferred...
Meridian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Justyce W.
Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a nanny ?
Hello ! My name is Justyce , I currently am a part time college student so with that I need a family who's flexible and willing to be flexible with my schedule as I'm willing to be flexible with them. I love working with little ones , I love to help them learn and play and I love to read to them.
In my...
Justyce can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Maya F.
Indianapolis, IN
$14-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Maya! I am a current junior at Hope College studying Political Science and Spanish. I love musical theater, reading, piano, and ALL things Disney. But most of all, I love children! I have been caring for children for 9 years now, with experience watching kids 4 months old and up, ranging from 1 child to 12...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Camille B.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Camille, I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from Ivy Tech with a degree in Early Childhood Education! I have been working with children for about 7 years now both nannying and in classroom settings.
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
With over 20 years of experience ranging from babysitting and nannying to teaching at a Montessori preschool, I bring a deep love for learning, teaching, reading, and sharing the joy of knowledge. My time with children has been filled with outdoor activities, play, exploration, and walks, and I have a great enthusiasm for...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy has been an absolute blessing to my family. She had a huge impact on my three children’s lives from toddler on into their teenage years. Her wonderful intellect and discipline combined with her kind compassionate ways, are a beautiful blend of all that would...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Looking for a responsible and fun babysitter for your children? Look no further! My name is Katie, and I would be happy to help take care of your children so you can get away for a bit. I first started babysitting for families as a teenager, and coming from a big family myself, taking care of kids comes naturally to me. I...
5.0
"Katie was a life saver and came in with very little notice when our babysitter didn't show up. We were able to make it to our show on time. Katie has a nice calm demeanor and our 3 year old daughter took to her right away. She was able to put her down to sleep and...
Elizabeth T.
Ashlyn S.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashlyn. I am a social worker with 10 years of experience in the field of refugee and immigrant resettlement services and elementary and middle school teaching.
I have been babysitting with Care. com for 10 years.
I am looking for part-time work, preferably outside of 9-5 hours, as I also have a full time...
Ashlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ashlyn is amazing! She plays with my kids, she doesn't sit on a phone or is involved in other things. My girls 5 & 6 absolutely love her. She is on time, dependable, and is a genuine person. I trust her 100% and would recommend her to anyone!"
Lisa W.
5.0
(1)
I have been housekeeping and babysitting for 10+ years. I am very hard working and reliable and enjoy working with others. I am bilingual, my first language was Spanish. I am looking to work with families that allows me to gain their trust, more experience and knowledge while at the same time building long term relationships. I...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"She has been a blessing to my family, I'm a single father on 2 (girl and boy) she always works around my crazy schedule. Aside from the extraordinary cleaning she has also babysat for me over the past year. Her work ethic is impeccable."
Damian K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ariana. I'm 24 years old. I am currently looking for a full time nanny position. Currently working at a daycare but looking for the one on one connection. I have a big heart for all ages of children! I have cared for family members children my whole life and I absolutely love it. I am CPR/First Aid trained.
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariana was great a sitter/nanny for my family.
I hired her for 3 hours and she stayed an additional hour with no complaints. When I arrived home all three of my children were asleep as instructed. She has car seat in case of a minor travel.
I would recommend...
Tequilla C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Katerin I've worked with children for about 6 years. I love being around children and looking to help a family full time. I have experience with all ages. I enjoy nature, crafts and games.
I also have great references so feel free to ask.
5.0
"Kathy was our nanny for a year and did a wonderful job for us. (My kids are 4 and 7 now, but were 3 and 6 at the time we hired her.)
She stayed with my 4 year old at our home while my 7 year old attended school. She did a great job of playing with my little one -...
Care member
I am a mother of 4 and have worked in several day cares in Indiana and Florida. I make sure the kids have activities to keep them busy and happy throughout the day.
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kierra M.
Indianapolis, IN
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Availability Is Flexible, And Can Be Discussed
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kierra and I'm 26 years old. I graduated from unify with a degree in chemistry. I love kids of all ages and I have experience with children of all ages. I've been babysitting for almost 10 years now plus I have 9 younger siblings I've helped with for as long as I can remember. I am CPR and first aid certified, I...
Kierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Looking for a babysitting position. I work during the week and am available weekends. Willing to consider a few hours on week nights. Past experience includes babysitting on weekends for a family with two children ages 8 and 12 and as needed for a family with children ages 7, 5, and infant. First aid and CPR certified. I am a...
Corina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Since losing my job in the banking industry, I have spent the last several years caring for my niece & nephew babysitting them during the summer & taking my nephew to & from school & watch my niece for 8 hours a day. I have also volunteered in our Nursery at church & was in charge of our kids choir with approximately 60 children...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have lots of experience working with children! I am currently in nursing school at IUPUI, and have one undergraduate degree from IU already. I am CPR certified. I love being active and having fun! I have previously worked at a daycare, have been a substitute teacher, and have babysat many times!
Skills:
CPR
Bella H.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey There! My Name Is Bella And I Am Looking For A Nanny/babysitting Job!
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and patient!
I like working with kids because I love creating fun and long lasting memories with kids! I love to have fun and be goofy while also creating a safe and loving environment!
I'm looking to help a family and to help take great care of their kids!
I started working...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Indianapolis, IN
Amy A.
5.0
Amy has been an absolute blessing to my family. She had a huge impact on my three children’s lives from toddler on into their teenage years. Her wonderful intellect and discipline combined with her kind compassionate ways, are a beautiful blend of all that would make children thrive. Her lively and...
- Care member
Katherine M.
5.0
Katie was a life saver and came in with very little notice when our babysitter didn't show up. We were able to make it to our show on time. Katie has a nice calm demeanor and our 3 year old daughter took to her right away. She was able to put her down to sleep and cleaned up after herself. Will...
- Elizabeth T.
Ashlyn S.
5.0
Ashlyn is amazing! She plays with my kids, she doesn't sit on a phone or is involved in other things. My girls 5 & 6 absolutely love her. She is on time, dependable, and is a genuine person. I trust her 100% and would recommend her to anyone!
- Lisa W.
Nancy C.
5.0
She has been a blessing to my family, I'm a single father on 2 (girl and boy) she always works around my crazy schedule. Aside from the extraordinary cleaning she has also babysat for me over the past year. Her work ethic is impeccable.
- Damian K.
Ariana O.
5.0
We hired Ariana to watch our 4 kids, ages 6-11. She was prompt, kind, and all of my kids had nothing but great things to say! We will definitely hire Ariana again.
- Emily T.
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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 484 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 $17.21 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 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 484 listed babysitters.