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Hi im Victoria, I have 6 years of experience in child care, I started babysitting when I was 12 and at 16 I was babysitting during the school year and nannying in the summer. My passion for working with children stemmed from being an older sister and watching my siblings and little cousins. Ive nannied babies from 3 months old...
Hi my name is Lexi :) I am a college student who is looking to be a babysitter or nanny for a loving family around my area! I have 6 plus years of experience in the babysitting/nannying industry. I also have 3 younger siblings whom I help care for as well as experience being a daycare assistant and a teaching assistant! I have...
Lexus can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Wendis J.
Shelbyville, IN
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in childcare began through fulfilling babysitting experiences that reinforced my love for caring for children. I find immense joy in supporting families and offering reliable care solutions.
I'm known for my...
I'd describe my personality as caring,
outgoing, creative.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing.
I started working with kids when I was 16, watching my nieces and nephews, but I have been around kids my whole life!
In my spare time, I like to draw, paint and doing stuff outside!
One thing you should know about me is...
Antoinette P.
Shelbyville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Currently stay at home mom of a almost 2year old im very flexible willing to arrive early as of 6:30in the morning. and stay till 6:00 in the pm. Being honest I am my own sons child care so I sometimes in need of keeping by my side but if your willing to deal im fully able work with anyone scedule as long im notified 24 hours in...
I am a mom of 4 boys, 6, 7, 8, and 9. I have a clean house with a playground right out side my back door. I do have experience with special needs, my children having different struggles like autism, speech delay, learning delay, we have dealt with seizures, anxiety. I have nothing on my record as a driver. My husband works 3rd...
Skills:
CPR
Morgan L.
Shelbyville, IN
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent Purdue Grad (early childhood education :)) & preschool teacher. I have years experience and would love to help out! I'm CPR & first aid certified, as well as having my own car & a college degree :)
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Mollie R.
Shelbyville, IN
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children while supporting families with reliable care. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, building trust and rapport. I maintain open...
Andrea C.
Waldron, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced caregiver who holds and Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. I am the eldest of 6 children, so I've seen just about everything kids can throw at me. I have worked as the lead Preschool Teacher at a childcare facility in Shelbyville, Indiana for five months. I have also taught first, second, and...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Katrina H.
Edinburgh, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katrina, I am 21 years old. I am CPR certified! I have 7 years of experience will child care. I am excited to meet you and your little ones!
5.0
"Kat was great! Our girls warmed up to her quickly and they even asked to have her sit for them again. Will definitely re-hire!"
Joseph F.
Jordan G.
Franklin, IN
$10-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Jordan, I am 21 years old and live in Franklin, I graduated short ridge high school in 2020, I am currently serving in the U. S. army National guard. I have always had a passion in nurturing young minds , with a big family I have been around young children practically my whole life , I also currently foster one of my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brooke B.
Columbus, IN
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, A High School Student Trying To Save Up Money For College!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Brooke, and I am a college student. I'm studying to become a Physician's Assistant. I'm a licensed Nursing Assistant and am CPR certified! Feel free to email or call me with any questions regarding my schedule!
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's extremely good with children, she communicated very well about her schedule and her schooling! It was nice to have some so adaptable to change in schedules. Would definitely recommend"
Mike P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone my name is Kenna and I'm 23 years old! I just got laid off from my current nanny job due to them also getting laid off at their job! I am expecting my first baby beginning of December so I am looking for something until then and potentially coming back after maternity leave if offered! I have many years of experience...
5.0
"Mackenna is very reliable and really seems to love what she does. My kids enjoy her and I know they are always well taken care of !"
Megan H.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! My name is Amina and I have over 30 years experience, CPR certified and I am comfortable caring for all children, especially those who may have special needs. I am married and the mother of two adult children. I have an amazing 30-year-old daughter, who was born with cerebral palsy and beat the odds with early...
Amina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amina is great with our kids. They love her! She is also reliable and very kind. Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Faith!
I am 23 years old. I work full time as a 911 dispatcher on night shift.
I have certifications in CPR, emergency bleeding response, basic emergency medical care, and experience with children and adult on the autism spectrum.
My current full time job is on a 2-2-3 schedule. I am available every other weekend...
Faith can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith is an outstanding caregiver. She's been keeping our one year old son and occasionally our school age children. I would recommend her to anyone. She's very communicative and flexible. We look forward to each time she cares for our children."
Care member
4.5
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate childcare provider with a graduate degree and 13 years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. With a patient...
Uswatthage Dona can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dona is really great with kids, she got connected with our 11 month old instantly and took care of her. She is very good at communication and very punctual. She is one of the most dependably baby sitter I have seen.
She is very nice soft spoken person, interacted...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Lindsey. I am 22 years old and working to obtain my MPH through Purdue University. In my undergraduate years at Purdue I took an array of Child Development classes and know a great deal about children. I have an array of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a Camp Coordinator for two summers. During...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I loved how Lindsey was always a little early. She was great with my infant. She gladly did anything that I asked. I enjoyed chatting with her. We would definitely hire her again if she was in the area."
Tiffany C.
Alexis N.
Greenwood, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexie and I graduated from IUPUI for Human Resources. I also worked as a substitute teacher. I would be more than happy to help with your child. I have taken child development classes, am experienced with children of all ages, and was a former preschool assistant. I occasionally volunteer to help with the...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"During the last few weeks of the school year, Lexie picked up my son from school and watched him until I made it back from work. My son loved her and constantly talks about how much fun he had in her care. She was always on time and very flexible if something in my...
Shannon K.
Kindra H.
Hope, IN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am originally from Indiana where I got a degree in Dental Assisting and worked in a Pediatric office for 2 years. I was a nanny for twins age 6 months for almost a year. I have 5+ years of experience with children, and I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have has several short term nanny in the last 3 years and I now have a...
Kindra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kindra took great care of my puppy for an entire summer. She was extremely reliable, always communicated with me throughout the day, and was very kind whenever we communicated. Kindra is a great caregiver and I would recommend her to everyone."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a third year teacher currently teaching 3rd grade. My first two years of teaching were in kindergarten. I have been working with children since I was 13 years old. My experience has been gained through babysitting throughout middle school, high school, and my first year of college, along with working in preschool Sunday...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Erika (and her whole family) are wonderful people. We have used her for 3-4 years (sadly she's in college and doesn't live as close anymore) and would recommend her without hesitation. Our kids LOVE her and as parents we trust her without boundary. She always...
Jen S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelbyville, IN
Katrina H.
5.0
Kat was great! Our girls warmed up to her quickly and they even asked to have her sit for them again. Will definitely re-hire!
- Joseph F.
Brooke B.
5.0
She's extremely good with children, she communicated very well about her schedule and her schooling! It was nice to have some so adaptable to change in schedules. Would definitely recommend
- Mike P.
Mackenna S.
5.0
Mackenna is very reliable and really seems to love what she does. My kids enjoy her and I know they are always well taken care of !
- Megan H.
Amina B.
5.0
Amina was wonderful with our two kids- 3 months and 5 years old. She was engaged, friendly, and kind. We will definitely be having her back!
- Care member
Faith H.
5.0
Faith did great with my two under two. She played, fed, kept them safe and was a joy.
- Kennedy R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shelbyville, IN:
How can I find a Shelbyville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shelbyville, 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 8 babysitters in Shelbyville, 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 Shelbyville, IN?
The average rate for Shelbyville, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.25 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 Shelbyville, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shelbyville, 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.