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Danielle B.
Salem, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am interested in this position. Would you be able to offer something part time? I am available Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. I go to school on Monday and Wednesday. The three days I am available I am able to work any hours needed!
I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked in a licensed facility for 2 years and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Graycie B.
Pekin, IN
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Nanny: Providing Exceptional Care With A Personal Touch
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Graycie B., and I'm thrilled you're considering me to care for your child/children. With a passion for working with kids and a dedication to providing top-notch care, I prioritize understanding and connecting with each child on an individual level.
As a parent myself to a 5-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter, I...
Graycie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Graycie! She's reliable, but what we like most is her easy-going personality. We felt immediately comfortable with her and my kids (8, 6 and 4) have a great time when she's here!"
Sarah F.
Hello,
I am the 6th of 7 children. I love working with children more than anything else in the world. I am a proud uncle of one nephew and 4 nieces. I am an entertainer by nature and trade. I act, sing, dance, writing and telling stories and I am working on adding puppetry to my entertainment collection. I have been in 6 Theater...
Aaron can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Le Ann and I have 10+ years in childcare. In addition to private childcare for families, I have also worked with infant age children to middle school age children in an after school daycare. I am comfortable with all ages of kids and enjoy helping them in anyway I can. I am able to cook, help with homework, organize...
Leann can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Reagan P.
New Salisbury, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a daycamp for three summers. Primarily with children ages 5-13. I was a counselor the first summer and then a teacher the next two summers.
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reagan is a wonderful babysitter. She has that unusual combination of kindness, patience and dependability and we feel very blessed to have had her take care of our son, D., during the time that his Montessori program was closed due to COVID. We always had...
Tai W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat occasionally for 8 years. I have sat for families with children less than a year old to about 4 years old. I have taken care of children with severe food allergies. I do light housework when needed and will cook/ meal prep when needed. I am comfortable with giving help with homework. I am an animal lover and I...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Sydney babysat our toddler and we plan to ask her to sit for us again. She was friendly, kind and asked great questions to make sure she knew the best way to take care of our little guy. As soon as she arrived she got down to his level and started to interact...
James P.
Rachel A.
Henryville, IN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rachel! I graduated college for Elementary Education and teach 3rd grade!! I I have worked with children in many different environments such as daycare, a children's hospital, and a summer camp. I'm positive that your kiddos and I will have fun!
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is the most responsible, dependable and kindest child care-taker we have ever employed. We first hired her just to care for our girls ages 5 and 8 before school. They loved her so much, that after just three months we added afternoons too. She also takes...
Amber S.
Faith J.
Memphis, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I find joy and fulfillment in nurturing and caring for young minds. My journey into childcare began through meaningful babysitting experiences that sparked a passion for supporting families. With two years of experience under my belt, I am comfortable caring for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-schoolers.
I...
Charlize H.
Palmyra, IN
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and understanding
In my spare time, I like to read and be outside.
My skills include time management, getting them to do their homework and being caring as well as strict when it is needed.
Alison M.
Floyds Knobs, IN
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked with kids since high school. Eventually I completed a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential and taught 2nd Grade for five years. I recently completed my Master's in Social Work, with the goal of becoming a School Social Worker. I love working with kids and building relationships.
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always loved children and having kids of my own has been my biggest blessing. I have been a stay at home mom for the last 8 years but now that my children are older I am ready to work outside the home again.
Since I am a homeschooling mom bringing my two young daughters with me would be necessary. This could benefit...
3+ years experience working as a substitute teacher at a Montessori School. 10+ years experience babysitting/nannying. I have a Bachelors degree in Health Science. I currently work part time as a nanny for a sweet 1-year-old girl. I have experience working with children newborn to teenage, and have experience with children with...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Jacob, 24 years old, and eager to provide nurturing care for a family seeking a passionate, reliable, and understanding caregiver. My journey with childcare spans from tending to infants in daycare settings to engaging with adolescents within my network as a trusted babysitter. Outside of my childcare roles, I...
I'm looking for a cleaning position, dog sitting position, and or a nanny position. Curranty just trying to find something that will work with my school schedule for the next 10 months. I'm very responsible, tidy and friendly My availability is pretty flexible, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the only days I can't work. I have some...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Katelin A.
Scottsburg, IN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Katelin. I have a 2-year-old daughter. I'm a certified nurses aid and have lots of experience with kids, animals, and household services. I love children and animals and to help out.
Emily J.
Scottsburg, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily, and I'm currently in college, where I balance my studies with my passion for working with children. I have several years of experience in a childcare setting and babysitting. I currently work with children as a registered behavior technician, this role has given me insights and skills in understanding and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children since the age of 12. I helped at a in home daycare for three year, volunteered at my churches nursery, and I also helped with VBS.
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Mia C.
Scottsburg, IN
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment for them to learn and grow.
I have several years of experience watching children . Caring for children ranging from infants to...
Guadalupe R.
Floyds Knobs, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lupe. I love working with kids. I have daycare experience working with different age groups. I am first aid and CPR certified. I would describe my personality as fun, patient, calm, hardworking and friendly. I am comfortable working with different pets in the home.
Allison H.
Scottsburg, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Crafty Sitter, That Loves To Make Friends And Show Them How To Be Crafty Themselves.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, diligent, and friendly.
I like working with kids because kids are silly, funny, and innocent.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build a relationship with clients. That way they know they can trust me to do the right thing.
In my spare time, I like to draw, read, and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, IN
Graycie B.
5.0
We love Graycie! She's reliable, but what we like most is her easy-going personality. We felt immediately comfortable with her and my kids (8, 6 and 4) have a great time when she's here!
- Sarah F.
Reagan P.
5.0
Reagan was our nanny/babysitter/home school teacher (Mon-Fri) to our two children (4yr and 8months). I don't know how she did it! She was amazing! Reagan was always on time, very flexible with my schedule, organized, sweet as can be, attentive, hands on, and just extremely dependable. She put...
- Siobhan L.
Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney has been a great help with my kiddos (4 yo and 8mo). She's really good at engaging with them, and I trust her to take great care of them. She's proactive and detailed when communicating ahead of our appointments, and I really enjoy working with her.
- Hilary W.
Rachel A.
5.0
I had Rachel for only 1 week, and she is awesome. Does crafts and lots of outdoor activity's.
- Barbara H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, IN:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, IN?
The average rate for Salem, IN babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Salem, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, 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.