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60 babysitters are listed in Michigan City, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Michigan City, IN
Hannah T.
La Porte, IN
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, creative, laidback
I like working with kids because they keep me active
In my spare time, I like to cook/bake
One thing you should know about me is I love arts and crafts
Hailey H.
La Porte, IN
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. I understand the importance of providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creative and imaginative approach, allows me to connect with...
Tayler A.
La Porte, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience working with children in many different settings. This includes being a nanny, babysitter, paraprofessional intern at NWI Special Education as Coop., ABA Therapist Intern at Innovation in Learning, Registered Behavior Technician. I am able help with homework, E- learning, and preschool prep. I watch...
Tayler can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sabrina K.
La Porte, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I took a break from babysitting and nannying for the last couple years to work with children on the spectrum. I am back and ready to find a babysitting gig that meets both our needs. I still will pursue my aba career from 1-5 PM, so I am searching for nights specifically however I would consider an early morning or two if...
Sabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Valencia R.
La Porte, IN
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for little ones and the positive impact I could make in their lives. My goal is to provide families with reliable and high-quality...
Hahna G.
La Porte, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Hahna! I am 21 years old. I graduated high school in 2021. A little bit about me is I have owned a photography business for the past three years that I pursue on the weekends! I recently got married this past spring and we also have a puppy named Koda! I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for...
Hello! I have been a nanny/babysitter for 40+ years. In that time, I have worked for musicians, college professors, business executives, and physicians. I take great pride in caring for children of all ages. I enjoy cooking/baking, walking, reading to children, crafts, gardening and sewing. I am more than happy to help out with...
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
After watching my mother do childcare for over 20 years I have gained a lot of experience with children. I absolutely love being around children and am looking for a way to make some money while at college! I am a senior at Purdue studying Public Health. I have watched children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I also...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Isabella, I'm currently a senior at IU indianapolis in Biomedical Informatics. I'm looking for weekend jobs during the school year while I'm in Indianapolis. I've had about 10 years of experience babysitting my little brother as well as other children from care. com. As a babysitter, I understand that each...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Isabella was wonderful with our fussy 19 month old! She is responsible, reliable, and kept us in the loop during our night out. I would recommend her to close friends and family. "
Scott M.
5.0
(2)
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service."
Aime D.
Mary E.
Valparaiso, IN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a natural-born nurturer, caring for children comes second nature to me. With 10 years of childcare experience, I have had the privilege of supporting families with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens.
My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children and create a safe, stimulating...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I have never seen my kids listen so well and have so much fun! Mary keeps the kids busy and they can’t wait to see her again! "
Care member
Domenek W.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a 6 year army vet! I love children. Volunteered at churches, children s hospitals, schools, and daycares. I am a criminal justice major who has completed grad school and looking to pursue my doctoral degree in the near future. I was a correctional office and a juvenile detention officer. I also am a verified...
Domenek can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I were very happy with Domenek punctuality and attentiveness to our son. She was indeed a great help and I can't think of anyone I would have trusted more with my child. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
My name is Alyssa. I have quite a bit of experience supervising kids. I have loads of cousins, family friends and coworkers kids that I have watched. All of which you can contact if need be. I also previously worked at a daycare which the ages range anywhere from 6 weeks to elementary age kids. I am CPR certified and First Aid....
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alyssa is very punctual, gets the job done right, wonderful with kids and pets, super dependable and smart. Hire her definitely!"
Rain N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Energetic babysitter/nanny with several years of experience! I'm currently a college student (3. 8 GPA, Bachelor of Science in Nursing). I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for multiple families as I liked to keep busy aside from college. I am a certified medical assistant since (2020) and is CPR and First Aid certified.
Would...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Suellen F.
Chesterton, IN
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Suellen, I'm 33 yo. I'm from Brazil.
I've been in Us since 2014. I was a nanny in Brazil and when I since when I moved here I worked with kids. With the pandemic last year I gave up my job and start working at UPS, I'm part time there.
I'm looking for another part time job.
I have my own kids (1year old...
Suellen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very nice person, organized, punctual, energized and happy."
Jamile V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about my experience: I am a sister to three brothers and seven sisters. Five of them which are younger so ive had all the experience you can imagine with kids and an overall understanding of everything! I've been babysitting since I was 13 and thoroughly enjoy spending time and pouring into kids. I also did nannying...
Ellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ellie is great! Our boys love her!"
Lauren S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Neva, and I am 23 years old. I am a full-time student working to become a pediatric focused RN. Previously, I have worked as a preschool teacher with Enchanted Care educating children ages 3-4. Prior to that, I worked as an at-home early childhood educator with Balanced Family...
Neva can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Michigan City, IN
Haley A.
5.0
Haley is wonderful with children. She's always dependable. She's hard working an give the best care she can. She goes above an beyond for the kids. She's my favorite sitter my kids love having her.
- Jessica S.
Isabella C.
5.0
Isabella was wonderful with our fussy 19 month old! She is responsible, reliable, and kept us in the loop during our night out. I would recommend her to close friends and family.
- Scott M.
Jessica B.
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!
- Care member
Carla G.
5.0
We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.
- Aime D.
Mary E.
5.0
Mary is fantastic! I can't say enough positive things about Mary. She is giving, caring, and kids love her. She has a way with all the kiddos that amazes me every time. I highly recommend Mary!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Michigan City, IN:
How can I find a Michigan City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Michigan City, 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 8 babysitters in Michigan City, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Michigan City, IN?
The average rate for Michigan City, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of February 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 Michigan City, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Michigan City, 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 Michigan City, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Michigan City, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.