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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Station, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years

Babysitters in Lake Station, IN

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Kayley W.


Lake Station, IN

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Full And Part Time Nanny Available

5.0

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Hello my name is Kayley I love children and have about 5years of experience I would love to meet up or chat over text to tell you more about myself I have the following skill that I've gained in my 5 years of experience Patience, Problem-solving. ... Communication, relationship building. ... Multitasking, Time management and...
Kayley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!! "

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Brittany T.


Lake Station, IN

$8-10/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

I love children and have been babysitting for some years now. I babysat a woman's 3 children ages 2, 4, and 8 for 3 years and now she is a stay at home mother and I would love to find another family to work for.
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi, i'm Brianna. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. I have been babysitting since I was a little girl, it's always been something i've loved. I watch my nieces and nephew almost everyday. I have a 2-year-old daughter, who is one of the happiest babies I know. I enjoy playing board games, hide and seek, and doing...
Skills:

CPR

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Kelly D.


Hobart, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

27 Years Babysitting Experience

I have been caring for children of all ages for well over 30 years. I am a mother and a grandmother. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local center for the last year, and I have been working in this center for almost 2 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a teacher or Nanny. I would really love to get back to...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kelly is a personable & honest. We met this evening for a quick interview, that turned into my children not wanting her to go. We hired her on the spot because she left us with an extremely comfortable feeling about leaving it children in her care. We look...

Amy G.

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of one teenage daughter. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have cared for children of all ages.
Rosie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Rosie for about 15 years or so, we were once coworkers and then became friends. I have a son that is 7, and for the past 2 years Rosie has been babysitting part time. She has picked my son up from school, and she is still babysitting him. My son...

Debra P.

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Jordan B.


Hobart, IN

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jordan. I'm a young adult looking for a job as a nanny, tutor, or babysitter. I am outgoing, flexible, and hard working. I have my Bachelor's Degree in English Secondary Education. I recently taught middle school English. I have also taught English As a second language abroad in South Korea and Tanzania. I am...
5.0
"Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped amazing meals, and planned a lot of educational activities as she has her degree in teaching."

Katie H.

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Lissandra M.


Griffith, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Homemaker And Aspiring SAHM

I have my bachelor's in the fine arts as well as over a decades worth of experience taking care of children of all ages. I genuinely love looking after kids and teaching them music and art.
Lissandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lissandra formed an instant connection with our kids and day after they were asking when she was coming back. We were hesitant because our kids are difficult to get down at night but she handled the task like a champ. She was professional, prompt and an excellent...

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Kaylie T.


Griffith, IN

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...
Kaylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe and happy. She took our kids to the park. My husband and I had a nice outing because Kaylie did a great job at...

Katelyn T.

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Janiyah L.


Gary, IN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Jessica B.


Portage, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving and caring I like working with kids because they are my passion and I love being around them I'm looking for a job that is team building and that has great communication skills and that is long term I started working with kids when I was 17 years old in my senior year of high...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is a kind hearted, hardworking person whom you can trust with your children. She is extremely dependable & will do the best job she can possibly do to make sure your child feels safe and loved. 10 out 10 would recommend! "

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Shyla E.


Griffith, IN

$12/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking To Provide Childcare For Children Out Of My Home.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a stay at home Mom who is looking to care for other children out of my home in Griffith, Indiana. I am a DIY inspired Mother who loves to have fun and learn through the outside world and through educational toys!
Shyla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shyla is one of the best sitters you will find. She treats any child like her own and is very dependable. "

Desiree B.

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Daniele F.


Hammond, IN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Daniele

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Daniele, I have a lot of experience as a babysitter/nanny (+6years) with children from 0 to 12 years old! I also have a college degree in Education, so besides being a nanny/babysitting, I also have been a teacher for early education and first grade! I love arts and crafts, playing and teaching kids....
Daniele can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daniele was great! She was on time, respectful, attentive and very sweet with my 5mo old kiddo. I’d love to hire her again! "

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Haley A.


Portage, IN

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Childcare, I Am Here!

I love working with kids because I have always grown up taking care of kids. Watching them grow from where they are when I start watching them to where they are as time goes on is one of the most treasurable things life can provide. Being able to have a job doing something I love while helping families be able to grow a...
5.0
"Haley is kid friendly she appreciates and loves the kids. She enjoys playing and spending the time with them. She communicates with any questions , she also helps clean up after playing and any household needs if needed."

Jessica S.

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Maddie D.


Merrillville, IN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Maddie, I am from Michigan and just moved here with my husband to Indiana about July. I recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. A student taught in a fourth grade and second grade classroom. I continued my teaching career as a fourth and third grade...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!"

Samantha S.

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Mhejhana W.


Hobart, IN

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time (potentially)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, I have been around children my entire life. I am the oldest of 5. The ages range from 24-9.
Mhejhana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mhejhana did an amazing job with my kids! I highly recommend her, she was prompt to reply and on time. She kept my kids engaged in activities and they had a blast! "

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Jessica B.


Gary, IN

$12-50/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny

I'd describe my personality as caring happy and loving and genuine I like working with kids because I have the experience and I love kids and it's a joy to be around children I'm looking for a job that flexible and that I can be apart of the family I started working with kids when I was 15 years old I would babysit the...
5.0
"Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does."

Iesha S.

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Tara C.


Hammond, IN

$19-50/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Home Based Babysitter!

Hello! My name is Tara, I am a 33-year-old loving mother of 2. I myself, had struggled to find a Babysitter/ Care provider that made my kiddos top priority! I understand the need of having a stable, structured yet home like environment for our little ones. I am a Home-Based Babysitter that is here for your babysitting needs!
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Jacqueline L.


Gary, IN

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Very Loving & Responsible

Hi! I've been working with kids for a couple years now. From newborns to 11yrs old. Definitely have learned a lot on how to deal with problems when you're taking care of multiple kids at once. I'm very good with kids and easy going but definitely know how to handle any type of breakdown. I was a nanny and a date night...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Brigitta B.


Griffith, IN

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Am From Venezuela I Get Along Well With The Children I Have Papers In Order Advanced Basic English

I have experience with my nephew, I am responsable, It could be an excellent option for the child to learn basic Spanish and help him with his homework Also I Can Provide Child Care
Brigitta can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Danyelle D.


Gary, IN

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My calm and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open and...
Danyelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN

Kayley W.

5.0

We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!!

- Care member

Kelly D.

5.0

I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3 children numerous times, and also my autistic son. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a nanny type person.

- Kelly W.

Rosie K.

5.0

I have known Rosie for about 15 years or so, we were once coworkers and then became friends. I have a son that is 7, and for the past 2 years Rosie has been babysitting part time. She has picked my son up from school, and she is still babysitting him. My son really enjoys going to her house, and...

- Debra P.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped amazing meals, and planned a lot of educational activities as she has her degree in teaching.

- Katie H.

Lissandra M.

5.0

Lissandra formed an instant connection with our kids and day after they were asking when she was coming back. We were hesitant because our kids are difficult to get down at night but she handled the task like a champ. She was professional, prompt and an excellent caregiver.

- Care member

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