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60 babysitters are listed in Plainfield, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Plainfield, IN
4.8
(24)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom of three kids. I have always loved working with and teaching children. I offer babysitting on evenings and weekends (in your home or possibly mine, my children do not come with me to babysitting jobs) as well as tutoring. I have years of experience with all age ranges and have references...
Christin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christin was amazing with our kids. We were in town for a wedding and she swooped in with a bag of arts and crafts and everything our kids and put them to bed like a pro. Would definitely hire again."
Salah Z.
I'd describe my personality as playful, sweet, caring, and genuine.
I like working with kids because not only do their smiles light up my days, but watching them grow up, learn new things, develop their personalities and become a mini best friend to me is what keeps me going each and every day!
I've been nannying for family...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have a total of 4 younger siblings, all of which I have babysat alone. One is now 21, and the others are in their teens as well now. I have one that is 5 years old that I have helped raise since birth. I also have been assisting her with her pre-k to kindergarten learning. I am currently working at a local middle school as a...
Jacinda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deborah L.
Plainfield, IN
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education from Indiana University in May 2021. I worked at a daycare for 4 summers, have babysat/nannied numerous families, and currently work as a first grade teacher. I have experience with children of all ages! I am interested in date nights and occasional babysitting type...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very organized, reliable, and fun sitter who has had approximately six years experience working with kids from the ages of six months to 12 years. My first job in high school was working at a daycare and I knew, since then, that I would want to continue to work with kids in college and even beyond. During my junior...
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Mallory T.
Plainfield, IN
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let's Have Some Fun, And Learn Something On The Way! :)
Hello! My name is Mallory, but I go by Mal. I grew up in Avon and now live in Plainfield. I have an Associates Degree in business management and professional experience as a Sr data tech, Director of franchising, and Claims Adjuster. I'm a licensed notary and Indiana adjuster. I'm also a licensed substitute teacher for...
Sydney W.
Plainfield, IN
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Mom Of A 6 Month Old. Lots Of Experience And I Love Working With Kids!
I have 10 years of experience babysitting, tutoring, and educating. I nannied two young girls for the summer and I helped my mom with my younger brothers while they grew up, because of our huge age gap. One of them is currently 5 and the other is 11. That being said, I'm very experienced with caring for multiple children with...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava C.
Plainfield, IN
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ava and I am home for the summer from college! I have experience as a part-time nanny at school, as well as years of being a sitter in Hendricks County. This summer I am looking to nanny 3-5 days a week relatively close to my hometown (Plainfield, IN). I spent multiple summers in high school as a trained...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Sara S.
Plainfield, IN
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Sara and I'm 19. I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. I've been a childcare provider for three years, and in that time, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages from 2 months- 14 years of age. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I always strive to create...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Skylor Z.
Plainfield, IN
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I've found my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children easily. I keep parents informed about their child's day through daily written reports or regular updates via text or phone,...
Skylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Aivry G.
Plainfield, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aivry and I am a full-time student getting my master's degree in social work with a concentration in children and families. I worked full-time for almost 6 months with a mental health organization as a skills coach in an elementary school. I have also worked with kids in a summer camp, at an after-school care...
Aivry can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jona B.
Plainfield, IN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm comfortable caring for any age from 1 to 100. I am an ER nurse taking time off to focus on school and my 9-month-old baby girl. I graduate next year with my PMHNP. I can cook, clean, tutor, or anything you need. My home is preferable because I have an abundance of space and toys. I believe it's important for kids to stay...
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a warm hearted and responsible person looking for a nanny position! I have worked in the early childhood education field for 6 years. I have experience in many different childcare settings including a preschool and elementary school. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and I have an associates...
Morgan J.
Plainfield, IN
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy. My goal is to provide affordable care while also giving reassurance that your little one is well taken care of! My services include care for your child, transportation as needed, light house keeping, meal preparation, and care for any animals in the home as well. Services...
Leah B.
Plainfield, IN
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With six years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I'm...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a nanny (23+ years) as well as experience as an Early Childhood Education Teacher. In addition I have worked as a Family Advocate for an Early Head Start program in which I regularly completed developmental screenings and provided lesson plans and goals to assist parents with providing an emergent curriculum...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolie has been with our family for 20 months and cared full time for our two young children during her tenure.
Carolie has a long history of being in the childcare industry - she worked at larger daycares as well as provided private nanny services to other...
Care member
Kelsey W.
Avon, IN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Kelsey. I am a college graduate and Elementary Teacher. I will be heading into my third year of teaching this coming fall. I have my degree in Family and Child with a concentration in Child Development. I am looking for a summer job until the school year starts back up. I am certified in Universal...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makenzie D.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!! My name is Makenzie! I am an ICU nurse and moved to IN a couple years ago for my husband to attend medical school. I am the oldest of 5 and have babysat/nannied for different families many times over the years and miss connecting with children of all ages. I absolutely love kids and would enjoy meeting you and your family...
Makenzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed Makenzie for a part time position with our family and she was AMAZING and I really wish she had the time to babysit for our boys but with her schedule so busy and the times and days we would need her it didn't match up unfortunately, however we left on...
Nancy H.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience from different ages as I have many nieces and nephews. I love going to the park, watching movies etc. I am a very outgoing, lovable, trustworthy, responsible, and organized individual. I myself enjoy outdoors and sports. I like helping teach kids new things. I have watched 7 and it wasn't seven all at one time...
Kaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaleigh is a very intellectual individual. She is reliable and responsible of any child that she watches. She is amazing around children and they tend to love her presence and vibe that she gives off. She is a very high spirited and caring person. She will not let...
Billy C.
Ayreanna S.
Camby, IN
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as loving, respectful, and calming.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and I love seeing them happy.
I started working with kids when I graduated college in 2015.
In my spare time, I like to read, shop, travel, hang with friends and family.
Ayreanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Friendly and did a great job!!!"
Joni S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IN
Christin B.
5.0
Christin was absolutely great! Patient with them when they didn’t want to go. Kept them doing fun things all day and sent a lot of updates and photos!
- Care member
Michele M.
5.0
Carolie has been with our family for 20 months and cared full time for our two young children during her tenure.
Carolie has a long history of being in the childcare industry - she worked at larger daycares as well as provided private nanny services to other families in the community. Her...
- Care member
Makenzie D.
5.0
We hired Makenzie to watch our three kiddos for the summer break. We love her! She is wonderful with our kids and very dependable. We highly recommend her :)
- Abby F.
Kaleigh M.
5.0
Kaleigh is great with little ones. She is very dependable and pays attention to detail. She puts in lots of effort for the kids she works for. Kaleigh is a great asset!
- Savannha C.
Ayreanna S.
5.0
Friendly and did a great job!!!
- Joni S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, IN:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainfield, 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 15 babysitters in Plainfield, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Plainfield, IN?
The average rate for Plainfield, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.27 per hour as of January 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 Plainfield, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainfield, 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.
Ratings for Plainfield, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Plainfield, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.