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Babysitters in Otterbein, IN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am so excited to meet you and to help your child or pet feel validated, safe, happy, and help them learn and grow.
I'd describe my personality as calm, empathetic, creative
I went to camp as an L. I. T for two summers where they taught us how to work with kids and paired us with a mentor to help the kids. These kids...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student in Speech Language Pathology. I am open to any babysitting, childcare, and tutoring services. I have multiple years of experience with children ranging from infant to older child. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, and carpooling.
Liya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hannah S.
West Lafayette, IN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have two years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating...
I am a reliable and energetic caregiver. I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and am looking for a way to make a little extra cash while I'm in summer school. I absolutely adore kids. My husband and I want to have 9 children, but we're waiting until we're both done with college. I love doing arts and crafts and...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brooke. and I am a rising Junior at Purdue University where I am double majoring in marketing and general management.
I am living in West Lafayette this summer for an internship and am looking for families to babysit for during the day (as my schedule allows) and on week and weekend nights.
At Purdue, I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an elementary teacher looking for a summer job to help pay for my classroom. I'd love to use my child care experience to support your family. You can expect long play session at pools, splash pads, libraries, and nature walks. My first job was caring for a class of 2-4-year-olds, so I know the importance of routine and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Allie, a reliable and caring babysitter with 6 years of experience. I grew up babysitting younger siblings, cousins, and have interned at a daycare for the last 8 months. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. From organizing fun activities to assisting with homework, I'm...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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As a creative, dedicated, and caring sitter, I love to care for all kids and I have experience with a variety of ages. My intentions are always to keep your children safe while having fun each day. I do a great job of organizing and keeping things tidy, so I'm always willing to help out with some extra errands and chores around...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney B.
West Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sydney! I am a junior studying psychology at Purdue University. I absolutely love kids! I am very flexible and willing to do anything to help around the house including cleaning, meal prep, errand runs, etc! I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am vaccinated and CPR certified (it is about to expire so if you...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley G.
Lafayette, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A Sophomore In Nursing School At Purdue. Just Looking For A Good Job!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. While babysitting, I can help with light housekeeping and I am very good at entertaining children. I also have always loved kids, which is why I want to work with them when I am older. I am a nanny Monday-Friday, but free on the weekends if you need a sitter then.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have experience within a multitude of different classroom and home settings, age groups ranging from 3m-13 years. I choose to adhere to the Positive Discipline approach to discipline. My nannying approach involves actively engaging with your children in parks, playing board games, coloring, working on homework if necessary,...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Desiree G.
Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of ongoing experience as a lead teacher at a local daycare . I love my job and my absolute favorite part is creating art! Everyday I get messy with an art project that is consistent with our lesson plans. Most of my experience is with 3-year-olds but I am open to working with any age!
I would prefer to start two...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since middle school, I began watching other children younger than me as a babysitter. Going into college, I have not had the opportunity to reconnect as a sitter, but as I go forward I would love to serve your family's needs!
Adeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Hi! I am currently a sophomore at Purdue University majoring in Biomedical Health Sciences (Pre-Med) with a minor in Human Development. I have four years of experience babysitting, and have experience working as a patient care assistant in a hospital setting. I also previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I love...
Elissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi there! I'm Caroline, an 18-year-old caregiver with a warm, patient, and creative approach to childcare. With 5 years of experience under my belt, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care. I'm comfortable managing up to 4 kids of any age and have a knack for keeping things orderly and fun.
I'm CPR...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I have had about 3-4 years of experience with all age groups of kids! I have babysitted multiple times on this app before and I used to work at a daycare(SIA). I love children and I would like to think children love me too!! I can do a date night on Friday or weekends depending on my work schedule, but definitely Friday!...
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
My name is Breeah, but many people call me Bree. I am a 22-year-old Purdue student. Since I was in high school I have been passionate about working with children in many different capacities. I am looking for a part-time position, especially on weekends. I have a flexible evening/weekend schedule. I can help with any type of...
Breeah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Wesley B.
West Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Wesley. I am 20 years old and love kids. I am a senior at Purdue University. I have worked at two daycares and have babysat for multiple families. I am available on Mon, Wed, & Fri, certain mornings, and for the occasional date nights:)
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace R.
Lafayette, IN
$9-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love to do fun crafts with kids. And I come from a big family so I am good with kids.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Shelbi C.
West Lafayette, IN
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option.
I am a patient and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Otterbein, IN:
How can I find a Otterbein babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Otterbein, 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 2 babysitters in Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN?
The average rate for Otterbein, IN babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of April 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 Otterbein, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Otterbein, 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.