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Find babysitters in Swayzee, IN that you’ll love
56 babysitters are listed in Swayzee, IN
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Swayzee, IN
Lyndsey O.
Swayzee, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Lyndsey. I live in Swayzee but I am willing to travel about an hour! I graduated from Oak Hill in 2019 cum laude. I'm a Senior at Indiana Wesleyan University majoring in psychology. I am CPR certified. I've been babysitting my whole life and I'm very trustworthy. I don't mind light housekeeping, cooking, or pets....
Lyndsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Annie M.
Greentown, IN
$8-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for over 25 yrs. I have worked in 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. I love doing dance parties and baking with the kids. Meals and snacks will be served. Any additional...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My son has severe ADHD and I felt very comfortable with Annie when he was 4 and went to her in home. He was not medicated then. And my son was ranked in the 99th percentile for hyperactivity on a national scale for boys with ADHD his age. He always loved going to...
Deborah T.
Hollan P.
Greentown, IN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been working with children of all ages for about the last 20 years, both professionally and at church. I have an Associates degree in early childhood education, am certified in both adult and child CPR and first aid, and speak intermediate level Spanish. I am energetic and hard working. I love creating fun learning...
Hollan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Having five nieces and nephews, I have grown up watching little kids. I help in my local church, Upland United Methodist, in the child care area. There I am most often found in the nursery or preschool area. I also will help in the elementary school area whenever it is needed! I think positive reinforcement is the best way to...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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
4.4
(7)
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, 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...
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Christina M.
Kokomo, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/ babysitter for about 7 years. I love working with children. When I nanny/babysit, I spend a lot of time with the kids outside and playing games. On rainy days, we color and do puzzles. A few days a week we have learning time. I am very consistent and easy going. I would treat your child as my own.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Ashley a year ago this August. She is still babysitting our little girl. Ashley is trustworthy, honest, dependable and caring. She potty trained our girl and has helped her grow developmentally. Ashley is calm and patient with children. Ashley is always...
Ashley J.
5.0
(2)
I am a natural mom. I have raised 5 amazing kids (1 still at home) my friends always called me the dream maker cause I thrive on making childhood magical... not just for my kids but all their friends also. I fully enjoy children and all the stages as they grow
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has a good caring heart. She is friendly and helpful with any Type of family needs. She lovingly taking care of everyone around her."
Gentry 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & 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.
Brooklin C.
Kokomo, IN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brooklin! I've been babysitting for 5+ years and I'm currently in online school studying funeral service. I have a flexible schedule and would love to hear from you!
I've always had a passion for the little people in my life. I have been babysitting my families children since I was about 12 years old. I am married and have 4 kids of my own. I hope to hear from you so we can talk more. Thank you for allowing me to share with you about myself. If you would like to know more please feel free to...
Latisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jamie H.
Kokomo, IN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, friendly, and responsible.
I love working with animals. I only own one at the moment however at one time I owned 9!
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy! Looking for part time but not against switching to full time for you and your kiddos! :)
I started working with animals when I...
Jamie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Cecelia B.
Tipton, IN
$8-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and with 15 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm thrilled to support families by offering reliable care for their precious ones. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with...
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
About Me:
Hi! I'm Natalie, and I'm excited to start my journey as a caregiver. At 26, I've been passionate about working with children since I was 13. My experience includes four years in veterinary medicine and managing a horse trail, where I engaged with kids of all ages and abilities. I am CPR certified, do not smoke, and...
Skills:
CPR
I have 11 years experience babysitting children, ages newborn and up. I can cook, clean houses, run errands, whatever needs to be done.
Kelli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Breasia G.
Kokomo, IN
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm BreAsia, a dedicated and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With 1 years of experience in childcare, I create a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. I believe in the importance of individualized care,...
Breasia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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....
Jordyn D.
Kokomo, IN
$10-50/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 recently graduated from high school, I have future plans to become a chiropractor with a focus on...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swayzee, 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
Autumn D.
5.0
Autumn has come over and nannied for my 3 young kids (ages 1-5) a few times now. She is reliable, on time and competent. Autumn has a very sweet and patient demeanor with the kids. I've observed her get on the floor to play and color with the kids and take them outside for walks in the stroller....
- Care member
Christina M.
4.0
We interviewed Christina for our position, but it wasn't a compatible fit. She seemed nice though.
- Abby D.
Ashley Q.
5.0
We hired Ashley a year ago this August. She is still babysitting our little girl. Ashley is trustworthy, honest, dependable and caring. She potty trained our girl and has helped her grow developmentally. Ashley is calm and patient with children. Ashley is always doing new and fun things with the...
- Ashley J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swayzee, IN:
How can I find a Swayzee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Swayzee, 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 Swayzee, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Swayzee, IN?
The average rate for Swayzee, IN babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Swayzee, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swayzee, 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.