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Cambree L.
Peru, IN
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a senior at IU Bloomington, graduating in December with a major in Human Biology and a concentration in Human Growth and Development- hence my passion for kids. I'll be attending Physician Assistant school this summer and am seeking a nanny job from graduation until then. I've worked in healthcare as a Patient Care Tech...
Cambree can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Magen. I am currently a stay at home mother of 5 active children. I have 4+ years of college with an Associates degree in Indiana Youth Development and college credits towards my Bachelors degree in cognitive studies. I have a great amount of experience in different fields i. e food, child care, corrections, mental...
Magen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am the mother to two boys. Have been married 29 years and really like taking care of people. I have cats and a dog at home. I am available for companion care with light house cleaning and cooking. Also, am available for errands.
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Over the years I have helped with children in the Nursery, children's church, Child Evangelism Fellowship and Awana Ministries. I have worked in a small daycare and have done babysitting for ages 6 weeks to 10 years old.
I enjoy helping children and spending time with them.
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
Greetings! I am Torie, also known as TT, a highly experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. As a mother of three school-aged children, I have developed a wide range of engaging activities to promote growth and development, including snacks, meals, reading, writing, coloring, arts and...
Torie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annie M.
Greentown, IN
$7-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Annie. I have been taking care of children for over 25 yrs in my home for 2nd shift working familes. I have also worked for pediatric offices and daycares. I love getting creative with kids to see where their imagination takes us. We also work on ABCs and 123s, shapes and sizes, manners, sharing, team work, and...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"The minute I walk in to Annie’s house I knew I liked her, she was so kind, and the dogs took right to her to her. Her house is very clean and she sent pictures a lot and I certainly felt at ease leaving them. Thank you Annie great job well done."
Pennie F.
Lourdes B.
Kokomo, IN
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 20 Years Old, And A Junior At IUK For Elementary Education! :) I Am So Excited To Meet Families!
5.0
(5)
I'd like to introduce myself :) My name is Lourdes and I'd describe my personality as hilarious (I'd like to think so), bubbly, and kind. :)
I like working with kids because it's my passion. Children are drawn to me just as much as I am to them! They're also hilarious, they have the best jokes.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Lourdes can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I would trust Lourdes with my own kids she is reliable and has great energy to be around."
Jennie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madilynn. I'm a Medical Aesthetician but on the side I like to babysit, clean, run errands and help people out as much as I can. I grew up with 6 younger siblings so let's just say I got this babysitting part down haha. I have babysat for many other kids not including my siblings. I can pick up kids from...
Madilynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madilynn is an outstanding woman! I couldn't be more impressed by her hard work and determination. She is a very dependable, considerate, and genuine individual whom I would trust with my children and home."
Amber B.
5.0
(3)
Hi there!
I current hold a Child & Adolescent Degree and work at an ABA Clinic for Autism as a clinic admissions.
I had an internship at an after school program working with elementary students (ages 6-11)
I am currently enrolled in First Aid/CPR/AED training.
I love:
- arts and crafts
- dancing
- all things Disney
-...
Kyrstin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kyrstin is amazing with my 2 boys. They love her. She plays with them, reads and makes snacks for them after school. She's very reliable and I use her weekly"
Sonya G.
Christina M.
Kokomo, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Christina. I have 14 years of experience caring for children. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, 5 years of nanny experience, and 5 years of in home childcare experience. I also have a bachelors degree from Indiana University. The majority of my experience has been with infants and toddlers, so I am very...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Christina is amazing! She was so wonderful with our 3 boys, 6, 5 and 2 at the time. She was always on time, rarely missed a day in the 10 months she worked for us. Christina is self motivated and likes to stay busy. It never phased her to take all three boys to...
Marla B.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
About 8 years ago, I was contemplating a new job and one of my college roommates suggested private childcare. I took her advice and instantly fell in love with nannying. I've been assisting families in caring for their children ever since!
About me: I have one dog, one cat, and one incredible husband. I studied Biblical...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved working with Autumn! She was super loving with our kids, she was a wonderful communicator, very responsible and reliable. She always showed up, came with a great attitude and was kind, caring and safe with my kids. We adored having her help our family and...
Care member
Kiersten S.
Kokomo, IN
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain valuable experience in caring for children of different ages. I'm motivated by my desire to positively influence children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare.
I...
Jessika K.
Roann, IN
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable person with a lot of energy and a positive attitude. I have been around kids all my life, from infants to teenagers. I have done multiple babysitting jobs for multiple families. I am currently working at a day care part time while I am still taking classes for Early Childhood Education to work with...
Jessika can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
I am looking to fill 2 more spots. I am a full time babysitter out of my home. I am currently working with 2 families part time. If you are looking for a babysitter please send me a message. I Am A Mother Myself, Looking For Away To Be Home With My Toddler.
Thank You,
Alissa
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlin F.
Kokomo, IN
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Feel So Honored To Be Chosen To Take Care Of Your Little Ones And Meet Your Expectations!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, cheerful, diplomatic
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and keep me busy!
I'm looking for a job that will pay decent but not looking for anything too crazy
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends outside.
One thing you should know about me is I...
Hi, my name is Jaylyn I am 19 years old and I am currently enrolled at University. I graduated from high school and now that I home from my first year of college I am wanting to spend my summertime with energetic kiddos. I enjoy being around kids and I have always wanted to pursue being a babysitter. I am very easy going and am...
Jaylyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because I grew up with a little cousin who was a big part of my life. I am also majoring in Early Childhood Education at Ball State University right now. I volunteered at a childcare center once a week this semester for 3 hours per week....
Melissa A.
Kokomo, IN
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Melissa and 27 years old. I joined Care, because I've always gravitated towards caregiving, whether that's childcare, special needs care, elderly care, or housekeeping! I'm kind, honest, and compassionate. I'm the the third oldest of seven siblings. My dad is a pastor so I consider myself very God and family oriented!...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I'm Madie, a reliable and experienced babysitter with 7 years of experience caring for children from infants to 12 years old.
As an elementary education major, I love incorporating meaningful, age-appropriate activities into my time with kids, whether it's arts and crafts, educational games, or outdoor play. Safety,...
Madelina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jordyn D.
Kokomo, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jordyn, and I am passionate about providing quality child care that is safe and honest. I firmly believe that compassion, patience, and creativity are the three key components of exceptional child care.
Having almost completed my first year of undergraduate, I have future plans to become a chiropractor with a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peru, IN
Annie M.
5.0
The minute I walk in to Annie’s house I knew I liked her, she was so kind, and the dogs took right to her to her. Her house is very clean and she sent pictures a lot and I certainly felt at ease leaving them. Thank you Annie great job well done.
- Pennie F.
Lourdes B.
5.0
Lourdes is great with my kids! She is reliable and communicative. She finds fun activities to do with my preteen and ten year old. They both adore her! Can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
Madilynn R.
5.0
Madilynn is an outstanding woman! I couldn't be more impressed by her hard work and determination. She is a very dependable, considerate, and genuine individual whom I would trust with my children and home.
- Amber B.
Kyrstin N.
5.0
Kyrstin is honest and dependable, you'll never have to worry with her!
- caroline A.
Christina M.
5.0
Our children loved having Christina as a caregiver! Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peru, IN:
How can I find a Peru babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peru, 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 5 babysitters in Peru, 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 Peru, IN?
The average rate for Peru, IN babysitters on Care.com is $12.80 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 Peru, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peru, 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.