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490 babysitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN
Gianna M.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 years old and a senior communications major at Butler University. I'm looking for babysitting jobs while I'm not in class or at my internship. My rate is $20-$30 an hour. I've had 6 years of babysitting experience with kids 4months-10years old. I have no allergies, don't mind pets, and have first aid training (I also...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Navjot D.
Indianapolis, IN
$25-33/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Highly dependable and adaptable house manager and a babysitter with an exemplary record of parent and child satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. Flexible scheduling availability to include all days, evenings, and some weekends experienced with ages from infants -13...
Navjot can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Emely V.
Indianapolis, IN
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for children, having had many positive experiences as a babysitter. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature make me a great fit for this role. I tailor my communication with parents to their preferred methods and am comfortable enforcing household rules.
I have three years of experience caring for...
Haley C.
Indianapolis, IN
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Haley C. and I'm 24 years old. I have been babysitting for years and have worked with children of any age. I love being around children. I understand they're in the learning stages of life so I'm happy to help teach them anything! I have my CPR certificate if you need to see it!
Anna C.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I may be new to babysitting, but I have been working in elementary education as an Instructional Assistant for the past two years, so I am very familiar with the needs of children aged 5-10. I am confident in my abilities to help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I may also be able to help young students...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello! I am a former preschool teacher at The Goddard School in Carmel/Westfield. I have worked as a part time nanny/babysitter for over 7 years with ages ranging from newborn to age 14. During my time at Goddard I sat for over 8 different families. I plan outdoor and indoor activities. I am experienced in schedules/food...
Emmara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria T.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been babysitting since I was about 14 but got more serious about it a couple years ago! I took 2 summers off because of school and I'm ready to get back into it! I recently graduated from Ball state with a bachelors of science in nursing, and soon after I pass the NCLEX will be starting a positive at Riley Hospital for...
Alexandra S.
Indianapolis, IN
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four years of experience babysitting the children of friends and family. I live with my sisters 4 month child and am often helping the mother with bathing, playing, changing diapers and putting her to sleep. I volunteered at the nursery at my church for 2 years and I've nannied my cousins during covid and helped with...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Meghan V.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student at Butler University and love watching kids in my free time! I have so much free time and am interested in helping with your needs. I currently babysit for one family and have nannied/babysat for children ranging from 6 months - 15 years old. I am comfortable with travel, meal prep, light housework,...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Kiersten V.
Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kiersten! I'm located in the central Indiana area, but I am willing to travel within reasonable distance. I love planning fun activities for kids, cooking food with them, goofing off to make them laugh, and anything else their little hearts desire! I have 5+ years of childcare experience from ages 4 months to 12+...
Kiersten can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Gia F.
Indianapolis, IN
$32/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 10 as a mothers helper then moved on to be a babysitter when I was 13. I was a recurring babysitter throughout my time in high school and have been a summer camp counselor for 4 years.
Gia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lucas H.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Lucas , I'm 19 and male and have tons of experience babysitting/caregiving.
I have 3 years of prior babysitting experience when I lived in California. Moved here 6 months ago. I also grew up with 2 younger sisters and 1 younger brother, all atleast 5 years younger so l helped raise them.
If you are looking for a...
Lucas can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Cassidy W.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassidy. I'm 18 years old and recently graduated from Franklin Central High School. I currently work as a hostess for Texas Roadhouse and am looking for new opportunities. I'm passionate about caring for children, driven by my genuine love for fostering their growth and development. I have about 4 years of...
Dejanay J.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive and learn. Drawing from my prior babysitting experience, I'm motivated to make a positive impact on children's lives while supporting families with a reliable care option.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I...
Hello Families!
I am an assistant preschool teacher working with children ages three to five and I just got a promotion to do resource this upcoming school year! I love working with kids because they are bright, caring and fun! I was also awarded support staff of the year this year ! I'd describe my personality as Energetic,...
Wendy C.
Indianapolis, IN
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I offer my services as a babysitter, light cleaning, I am good at working, any help you want from me I will do it with kindness/Hola, ofrezco mis servicios como niñera, limpieza ligera, soy buena trabajando, cualquier ayuda que quiera de mi parte lo hare con amabilidad.
Dreanna W.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for little ones. The joy of positively impacting their lives and supporting families inspired me to pursue this fulfilling path.
With patience and a calm...
Maria B.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for cultivating the growth and development of young minds, and my positive experiences in babysitting roles have solidified my desire to become a childcare provider. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and energy, allows me to create a nurturing environment for your child.
I...
Eleanor K.
Indianapolis, IN
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ellie, and I have been babysitting since I was old enough to watch my younger sister (I was around 11/12 years old). Since then, I have much experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I am Safe Sitter certified, a certified lifeguard, and certified in first aid/CPR through the American Red Cross....
Eleanor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a senior in college back in Indy for the holidays and the month of January before I go back to campus. I have years of experience working with kids and adolescents as a babysitter and tutor. I also have professional experience as a camp counselor and love nature and art!
Vivienne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
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 490 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 $17.20 per hour as of January 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 209 reviews of the 490 listed babysitters.