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Sarah G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as introverted, calm and patient.
I started working with kids while I was in middle school. I grew up in a large family, and started babysitting for friends and family at a young age.
Matteson P.
Fort Wayne, IN
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am an Elementary Education major in my junior year of college and have worked with children in several different scenarios! I love cooking, cleaning, baking, board games, movies, books, and sitting outdoors. I have worked at after-school programs, daycares, summer camps, and just doing random babysitting here and there...
Matteson can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Mariah C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles and becoming a preschool teacher, both of which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm known for my patient and calm...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
My oldest niece is 11 years old and I've been babysitting them ever since. For two years I watched a little boy from the age of 6months to 2 1/2 years. I have experience with kids of all ages.
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! My name is Ava, and I am 18 years old. I bring a unique blend of enthusiasm, responsibility, and respect to each childcare opportunity and each household. I am CPR certified, so parents can be assured that their child is in safe hands. I am committed to adapting to each child and each family to foster their independent...
Olivia E.
Fort Wayne, IN
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, and it's my passion to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, from infancy through preteen. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly. When...
Macy M.
Huntington, IN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 2 years and there's no better feeling than making a positive impact on their lives! I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow!
I believe in clear and open communication with parents and I'm always happy to...
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and attentive.
I like working with kids because I enjoy interacting with children and watching grow and learn new things.
I started working with kids when I was really young because I have two younger brothers. I helped take care of them a ton and then went on to watch kids for...
Liberty can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Motivated and compassionate high school graduate with a strong passion for childcare and a desire to make a difference in children/families lives. Proven ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with families. Demonstrated commitment to reliability, and attention to detail in fast-paced family environments. Eager to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna V.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, outgoing.
I like working with kids because they are fun to be around!
I'm looking for a job that needs a late night sitter and weekend worker.
I started working with kids when I was 13.
Kamden H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kamden and I am currently a freshman at IU Fort Wayne. I do have a part time job, but I am just looking for some extra money while in school. I will babysit any age and have younger brothers, one still in diapers/pullups!
I'd describe my personality as funny, determined, and bubbly.
I like working with kids...
I have been in the teaching field for more than 10 years. I graduated from Manchester University (College) in 2011 with a BS in General Education. My teaching license is Preschool- Intermediate, but I have also taught various high school classes including being an English teacher in the Mild/Moderate Applied Skills program at...
Cayla can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Taylor W.
Decatur, IN
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking, and reliable!
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the little smiles on their faces and watching them learn new things!
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and doesn't feel like an actual job!
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school....
Kylie B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kylie I am 21 and I have been babysitting for many years. I have 4 younger siblings and I have grown up watching over them. I attended Bishop Dwenger for Highschool and completed 2 years at Purdue Fort Wayne. I have always enjoyed babysitting and am very excited to continue.
Kylie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Thank you for visiting my profile! A little about me: I live in Woodstock with my husband, dog, and cat. I love arts and crafts, reading, and spending time with my loved ones. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and I am currently in graduate school to get my Master's in Teaching. My ambition is to become an elementary...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura W.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an early childhood educator with a Master's in ECE and more than a decade of preschool, after school, and summer camp experience. Ensuring children can explore and experience the world safely is my passion. I pride myself on the level of attention, support, and guidance I bring to whatever learning environment I'm...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ava N.
Fort Wayne, IN
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a friendly and approachable caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My background includes babysitting roles where I've nurtured and entertained children of various ages. I believe in open communication with parents and prefer to follow their lead,...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily T.
New Haven, IN
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A 24 Year Old Teacher Who Is Looking For Child Care Jobs During The Summer!
I'd describe my personality as entertaining, loving, and passionate
I like working with kids because they never fail to make me laugh and smile. I have been an educator for 3 years, and enjoy everyday. I love spending time with them and learning what their favorite hobbies are!
I started working with kids in high school...
Emily S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emily! I am currently an occupational therapy doctoral student at Huntington University, in which I will be graduating on April 29th, 2023. I have four years of paid experience in babysitting (twin boys age seven and a girl age 6) and nannying experience (9 and 7-year-old girls). My experience included...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tabitha K.
New Haven, IN
$8-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am currently looking to have more time at home with my own children, I have a daughter who is 4 and a daughter who is 3. I want to be more present for my family, so working less on a more flexible schedule is ideal.
I worked in nursing homes when I was fresh out of high school, I was a cafeteria manager working for FWCS for 6...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ossian, IN:
How can I find a Ossian babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ossian, 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 Ossian, 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 Ossian, IN?
The average rate for Ossian, IN babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Ossian, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ossian, 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.