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60 babysitters are listed in Lafayette,Ā IN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Lafayette, IN

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Reagan F.


Lafayette, IN

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Reagan

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I'd describe my personality as caring, polite, and friendly. I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes and really make a day great. I love learning their personalities and what they like to ensure a good connection. I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn more on a day to day basis. I want to also...
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Theresa G.


Lafayette, IN

$14/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of three and a grandmother of three. I can help with meal preparation and light housekeeping. I can also help with transportation.
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Hi I'm Taylor. I am 24 years old and moved to Lafayette for college. I'm a graduate looking for work as a caregiver for children ages 6 months and older. I am fun, loving and compassionate. I am someone who loves caring for children and has had many jobs caring for children in the past and consistently watched them for many...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more

Heather N.


Lafayette, IN

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Caregiver That CARES :)

I'd describe my personality as patient , bubbly and loving I like working with kids because they bring so much joy and are fun to be around . I'm looking for a job that can help families in a pinch especially with childcare being so outrageous . I started working with kids when I was a kid myself . I'm the oldest of 4 and...

Mason D.


Lafayette, IN

$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Mason. I work in Lafayette and am also a football coach here in town. I enjoy working with kids and have been surrounded by that my a lot of my life with my parents starting to Foster when I was 12. I worked at Little Star ABA therapy which also has helped me gain experience working with kids. I have a deep sport's...
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Skylar H.


West Lafayette, IN

$28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Of Smiles And Fun!

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Skylar and I am currently a junior in the nursing program at University. I am a nursing student looking to fulfill a lifelong dream of working with children during their illness and hope to be that nurse who brings a smile to them every day. I have 7 years of experience being a babysitter and summertime nanny....
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Skylar was so sweet and attentive. We would definitely hire again!"

Care member

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Litzi V.


West Lafayette, IN

$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

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3.7

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Litzi. I am 24 years old. I am currently located in West Lafayette and live with my husband and son. I have a toddler at home! He will be 2 in April. I'm bilingual I read, speak & write in both English & Spanish. I graduated HHS in 2019. I have my license and own transportation. I'm fully vaccinated. I used to...
Litzi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"My daughter loves playing with Litzi and Litzi has been very attentive and careful with Covid precautions."

David A.

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Neile W.


West Lafayette, IN

$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love kids I have four siblings that I take care of and I'm the oldest cousin so I always babysit!!
Neile can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Stephanie M.


West Lafayette, IN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Steph! I'm a Nursing student with 10 years of experience, specializing in infant care sleep training. I've worked with children from 3 months to 15 years old and have had the pleasure of helping over 50 families, earning 30+ recommendations in various babysitting apps whether it was for date nights, overnight care or...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie was great with my little girl. This was the first time we have ever had to use a babysitter and it went so well. They played games together, did some crafting and watched some of my child favorite shows, ending with my child taking a nap. A great day...

Jennifer B.

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Melissa T.


West Lafayette, IN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking To Watch 1-2 Kids.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been watching other kids for over 12 years now, they were 18 months and 8 weeks old when I started. I have 5 kids of my own, (ages 5-18) so I have plenty of experience with all ages. I enjoy treating your kids as if they are my own (taking them to the park, store, etc.).
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa is great! I've used her several times, and my daughter loves going over to her house!"

Kourtney R.

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Hannah K.


West Lafayette, IN

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hello! My name is Hannah I am currently a student at Indiana University studying elementary education. I am 1 of 7 kids and I am also the second oldest. I have grown up practically raising my younger siblings. To give you some perspective, my youngest brother just turned 6. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages....
5.0
"Hannah took care of two of our kids over the summer, including a baby. She was great --- the kids loved spending time with her and she could make everybody laugh. She was also dependable and always on time. "

Maria M.

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Kayley G.


West Lafayette, IN

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Caregiver To Children Of All Ages.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have plenty of experience with short term babysitting as well as being a Summer Camp Counselor for the past 3 years. I have plenty of fun activities and games as well as educational materials to keep summer, after school, and weekend both fun filled and engaging!
Kayley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sopha K.


West Lafayette, IN

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently a junior at Purdue studying Kinesiology with a minor in psychology. I currently work at VASA fitness in the KidCare department and am currently looking for more hours. I am CPR certified and love babysitting! I've babysat for family friends for 2 years then began working in the KidCare department once I began...
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Allie H.


West Lafayette, IN

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Meet Allie

Hi! I'm Allie, a reliable and caring babysitter with 6 years of experience. I grew up babysitting younger siblings, cousins, and have interned at a daycare for the last 8 months. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. From organizing fun activities to assisting with homework, I'm...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sydney K.


West Lafayette, IN

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

21 Year Old Babysitter

I have 3 years of experience working in summer camps. I have also babysat for 2 years and have references. I graduate in May and would love to have some weekend or week night babysitting jobs when I move to Indianapolis. I'm good with kids of all ages & love animals. I love plants, crafts, and the outdoors. I would love to...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brooke E.


West Lafayette, IN

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brooke E. and I am a Sophomore at Purdue University where I am double majoring in marketing and general management. I am home for winter break until the middle of January. I have been awarded semester honors as well as been on the deans list both semesters. I also serve on two executive boards within the business...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caitlin W.


West Lafayette, IN

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Caitlin, a sitter living in West Lafayette, Indiana. I'm available to go to your location, come to mine, and for occasional or part-time work. I'm knowledgeable and have a passion for providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere for kids. I can help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and homework. I'll make sure...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi, my name is Sydney! I am a junior studying psychology at Purdue University. I absolutely love kids! I am very flexible and willing to do anything to help around the house including cleaning, meal prep, errand runs, etc! I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am vaccinated and CPR certified (it is about to expire so if you...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Makenna L.


West Lafayette, IN

$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child of any age group. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor helps me connect with children and build a trusting relationship. I take pride in keeping parents informed about...
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Alexandra H.


West Lafayette, IN

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hi!! I'm a nanny/babysitter based out of West Lafayette, but I have my own car and can travel wherever! I'm a college student at Purdue University studying biochemistry. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, inclusive, and fun! I love working with kids because I love seeing them have good time and playing with them! I started...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN

Skylar H.

5.0

Skylar was so sweet and attentive. We would definitely hire again!

- Care member

Litzi V.

5.0

My daughter loves playing with Litzi and Litzi has been very attentive and careful with Covid precautions.

- David A.

Stephanie M.

5.0

Stephanie is really great with our twin boys, she can de-escalate well and keeps them entertained

- Care member

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa is great! I've used her several times, and my daughter loves going over to her house!

- Kourtney R.

Hannah K.

5.0

Hannah took care of two of our kids over the summer, including a baby. She was great --- the kids loved spending time with her and she could make everybody laugh. She was also dependable and always on time.

- Maria M.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.