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Hi! My name is Jadyn P. I just graduated from Indiana University Bloomington with my. Bachelors of Science in Applied Health Sciences! I had a major of Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Speech and Hearing Sciences! I have had over 10 years of experience with children of all ages and personalities! I have...
Jadyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace, and I love helping others in whatever capacity needed! I love kids! I come from a family of 5 kids myself, and have been babysitting since the 7th grade! I'm currently a 21-year-old college student from Franciscan University, living in Wellsburg, WV.
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am a retired in home daycare provider looking to be a full-time nanny to a busy household. I keep kids on a schedule and make sure they have a fun day and learn along the way. I am also open to overnights if needed. Long term and consistency is the key with kids.
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary W.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from Physician Assistant (PA) school, and I'm looking for work until I begin my career in April. I'm passionate about helping others, especially children, and I'd love to offer my care and support during this transitional period. I have experience working with kids in various settings, and I enjoy...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about child care, with 20 years of experience in caring for children of various ages. My desire to make a positive impact on children's lives led me to this profession, and I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable child care option for them.
I describe myself as patient, calm, creative,...
I am currently getting my CDA and will be studying for a degree in childhood education. I know children learn best through play, and I have many activities and games that will teach them while they are also having fun and going on adventures.
My skills include patience, creativity, and compassion. In order to teach and care for...
Sandra L.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Sandra And I Am 18 Years Old Going Into My Sophomore Year Of College.
I have the most experience with infants or kids under 2 but I am great with all ages!
I am CPR certified and I have a car and a license.
I am comfortable with pets as I have two cats of my own.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and productive.
I like working with kids because I adore children.
I'm looking...
Casey W.
New Haven, IN
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! Babysitting and dog walking are my two "specialties."
I've been babysitting since I was about 16. I'm 24 now. I watch my 2nieces (3-year-old and 1-year-old) and my nephew (6-year-old) often.
I've always been around dogs. I love to take walks and would love to take the time to take your dog on a walk!
About me: born...
Hi! I am looking for work for during my winter break mid-December to mid-January and as needed for the spring 2025 semester. I love kids, and have a wide variety of experience working with them. I feel comfortable caring for infants to teens, siblings, and mild special needs. I am reliable, organized, flexible and have a...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandra D.
Fort Wayne, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cassandra (I go by Kacie). I have been working with children in a professional setting since 2019, and have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have experience working with kids aging from newborns to school age children, and experience with twins. I would describe myself as outgoing, adventurous, kind, playful,...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"Hey, this is Rachel. I'm 25 years old and recently relocated to Bend, OR, with my husband. My previous job was as a Personal Care Tech in a large hospital, where I worked as a caregiver for people of all ages, from infants to the elderly, for seven years. I'm seeking a change from the hospital environment. Rest assured, I am a...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Rachel did a fantastic job taking care of my 5 month old daughter while I was working. She arrived on time and demonstrated a deep understanding of babies needs: from feeding, to playing, to napping etc. Rachel’s medical background also put me immediately at ease...
Vanessa T.
Stephany G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always been passionate about working with children, and I've dedicated the last years to providing reliable childcare services. As a motherly figure, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children, supporting families by offering a safe and nurturing environment for their little ones.
With an experience...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 23 years old and have a 25-month-old little boy. He will be with me for any and all jobs I accept (aside from cleaning only positions). For the past year I have cared for my son, nannied, taught as a lead teacher in a 2-year-old classroom and expanded my photography and cleaning businesses. I have 5+ years of...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer Y.
Berne, IN
$12-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Friendly, Outgoing Sitter With A Passion For Kids And Animals!
Hello! My name's Jay! I have had 5 years of experience working with kids in a summer zoo camp setting and I've had other previous sitting experience with ages 5-12. I know lots of fun crafts, games, camp songs and I know a lot of animal facts! Willing to take your child to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo with free admission due to...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Kaleigh J.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a strong passion for helping children grow and learn. My desire to make a positive impact on children's lives, combined with my successful experience in previous babysitting roles, motivated me to pursue a career as a caregiver.
My calm and friendly demeanor creates a safe...
Kaleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jessica S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter, Taxi Cab, Field Trip Supervisor, Cook, Maid, And More!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, compassionate
I like working with kids because I am constantly amazed watching them grow and learn and figure out their place in the world
I'm looking for a job that has good communication and mutual respect
I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a summer...
Kaitlyn S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for a position where I can form a bond with the kids and work with the family long term, I also have a son of my own that I would want to bring with me, he is 10 months old!
I have tons of experience with children of all ages! I started getting paid to babysit when I was 13 and once I graduated high school I...
Brea A.
Bluffton, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with ages of kids. I have experience with special needs children. I have watched really young children.
Brea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
My name is Jami M. I am 22 years old. I am a college student. I have experience caring for my nephews many times when I was younger. I loved keeping them entertained and helping them with whatever they needed!
Jami can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I am interested in childcare with flexible hours. I am open to travel, housekeeping, running errands and cooking.
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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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.