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I am currently 22 years old, I have been babysitting on and off since I was 12. I have experience with children aging from newborn - 13 years old, as well as experience with twins, multiple children, and children with level 1 ASD as my younger cousin is on the spectrum. I assisted in the raising up of my four younger siblings...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Margaret, a current Certified Medical Assistant. I have been a babysitter since I was 10 years old and have worked with kids in many capacities. I volunteer my time at a church youth group with 6th- 12th grade kids. I was a life guard and swim teacher for 5 years before I want to school to get my degree in Medical...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Margaret is a very sweet person who is incapable of being mean. I have seen it with my children as well as others. Her kind and jolly attitude is contagious and children are drawn to it. She is fun it safe and a good choice. "
Felisha D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jocelyn.
Thank you for trusting me as a potential sitter for your family. I am fun, creative and full of energy! I've worked as an elementary school teacher for the past 10 years in the United States, Honduras and Dominican Republic.
I'm married (my husband is a primary teacher as well) and have 3...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyn is everything you want in a caregiver. Our initial messages showed that she was extremely professional and it put me at ease when I decided to hire her. She's punctual, very communicative, and brings a calming presence when she's over. I never have to worry...
Hannah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Halie. I am 24 years old, and I graduated with a bachelors degree from Ball State University where I majored in English Education. I have a background in K-12, experience working in a daycare, and I am a certified Secondary English teacher. I've grown up in a large family with many younger siblings who have...
Halie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Elba A.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Elba I'm always with kids , I have 10 brothers and sisters , I took care of my 3 kids and take care of my neighbors kids. I also worked for 2 years in a daycare where we had 18 kids including babies and toddlers (Have a reference letter.) Also I have had the pleasure of taking care of kids with special needs, and...
Elba can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Elba has been babysitting our 1 year old baby for a few months now and we are very happy with her. She also helps with our 8 year old son and some items around the home. She is trustworthy , patient and positive. She is a great help, especially to a full time...
Maritza M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a positive and energetic homeschool mother of 3 awesome kids.
I have a Certification on Chid Care. Since I enjoy being around kids and help them thrive through educational and fun activities like art, reading, crafts, learning games and outdoor play, I decided to do this as a job. I would love to help out in taking...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Claudia is absolutely the most amazing and caring woman you will ever meet! Our kids love her and ask to go every day! She makes the kids feel safe and they have so much fun being with her. She has plenty of things to do with the kids and lots of books to read!...
Care member
Odessa W.
Greenfield, IN
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Odessa. I Have Been With My Husband For Almost 20 Years And We Have 4 Children!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as gentle, fun and loving.
I like working with kids because they are my favorite people! I'm the oldest of 7 and I have 4 children of my own. I oftentimes care for my nephews too!
I'm looking for a job that has the freedom and flexibility to work around or alongside my childrens schedules.
I...
Odessa can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Odessa is truly one of a kind. She has helped our family on many occasions. We have a special needs child and I find it hard to leave him with other people. Odessa is one of the only people I trust to watch him. Her love and compassion shine through. She just...
Sara S.
Khloe S.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been watching children since I was 15. I have a passion for children and love helping them grow and develop into their best selves.
Khloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Khloe watched all three of my kids from the time they were newborns and every stage in between. She is always on time, helpful, and has so much fun with the kids. I couldn't recommend a better person!"
Taylor F.
5.0
(1)
I am looking for summer employment before I go to college. I am available nearly everyday until August 15th as of right now with only a few days needed off for previously scheduled appointments, but they are one time things.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Keagan H.
Greenfield, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Keagan. I'm 23 yrs old and I've been in childcare for about 6 years. I've been in daycare centers, home nannying and church daycare. I'm CPR certified and currently in class to get my CDA (child development associate)
Keagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She loves kids. She will definitely make sure they are well entertained for you. When you need her, she'll be there."
Shade B.
I have 6 years of experience with babysitting kids from the ages of 1-10. I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision, and crafts. I know CPR, but not currently certified. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats.
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer R.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenny. I have experience providing care to children due to numerous babysitting jobs and work in a daycare and summer camp. I own a dog and cats, so I am well versed in taking care of pets as well.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jniyah R.
Indianapolis, IN
$21-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. Ever since my first babysitting job at the age of 16, I've discovered a natural knack for nurturing and educating little ones. Throughout my 17 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I absolutely adore the energy...
Najala B.
Indianapolis, IN
$58/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been in childcare field literally all of my life . I have a great passion to take care, love and teach children because they are our future. I now take it more serious than I ever did now that I have 2 beautiful children of my own.
I'd describe my personality as happy, loving, vocal
I like working with kids because they...
Najala can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Alana T.
Indianapolis, IN
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Right now I go to Ivy Tech for my nursing degree and I also have a job
I'd describe my personality as nice, punctual, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because in the future I want to be a neonatal nurse which involves working with kids/babies.
I started working with kids when I was at a young age, I was always the...
Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm 22 years old, and an older sister of 11 siblings!
In my spare time, I like to read! If I have free time, you will often find me curled up with a book.
One thing you should know about me is I believe in getting out of the house! Taking the kids for a walk or to the park, the Children's...
Joyce F.
Indianapolis, IN
$16-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two grown children. I enjoy reading, walking my dog and working around my home. I also volunteer to work with elderly. I have been working with children for 4 years. I am currently watching 4 children but will be ending soon. I love children and watching them interact. I would always put them first and treat...
Jasmine M.
Indianapolis, IN
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm driven by a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds, and I've dedicated the last three years to being a childcare provider. I believe every moment is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children.
My creative and imaginative nature allows me to create a nurturing and engaging...
I have 6 years of experience from ages 1-10 years old. I can help with light housekeeping, crafts, swimming supervision and outdoor activities. I know CPR, but not currently certified. I am comfortable with dogs and cats.
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauryn W.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children since my teens. My experience with children extends beyond my own family, as I've worked in childcare since high school and now a substitute teacher going on 3 years. My compassion and care for children are what drive me. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I have no problem enforcing...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Palestine, IN
Margaret C.
5.0
Margaret is a very sweet person who is incapable of being mean. I have seen it with my children as well as others. Her kind and jolly attitude is contagious and children are drawn to it. She is fun it safe and a good choice.
- Felisha D.
Jocelyn D.
5.0
When I was visiting Atlanta quite frequently for several years. Jocelyn was my go to sitter for my grandkids from birth to 3yrs old. She was a pro at bathing, feeding and naptime. Jocelyn was always punctual, professional, and very dependable. In addition, she spoke to my children in Spanish and...
- Betty M.
Elba A.
5.0
Elba is the most phenomenal nanny I could ever imagine. She took wonderful care of my children for 5+ years. She is..... Trustworthy, kind, smart, honest, genuine, clean, loyal, compassionate, and a SHINING STAR are a few words to describe her. We moved to a different state so she can no longer...
- Nicole L.
Claudia P.
5.0
Dependable, professional, and has a genuine care for kids! I will definitely be hiring again. :)
- Amber S.
Odessa W.
5.0
She was amazing with our daughter. She sent me pictures all day of them doing different activities and communicated very well to help put me at ease.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Palestine, IN:
How can I find a New Palestine babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Palestine, 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 1 babysitters in New Palestine, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 New Palestine, IN?
The average rate for New Palestine, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 New Palestine, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Palestine, 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.