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Jaden S.
Thorntown, IN
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable, creating a safe and nurturing...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Connie, I'm 55-year-old with three grown children, they have all graduated from college and are all married. I'm kind, loving, responsible, dependable, and have a great sense of humor! I would be a great asset to your family. I would love to help you out with your childcare needs after school, over night, and...
Connie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Haley R.
Lebanon, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I have a passion for connecting with children and finding fun ways to help them grow/develop/learn in a safe environment. I have 4 years experience in aquatics supervision, 2 years EMT-B experience, 2 year teaching in an early childhood development center, and 2 years of previous (full time) nanny experience! I did...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Haley was a great babysitter, my son enjoy his time with her from beginning to end. She is always on time and patient with always with a smile."
Yvette D.
I have lots of experience with kids since my cousin had babies & I fully enjoy taking care of them. Besides babysitting, I am able to help with housekeeping, errands, pets, and more. Just let me know, I would be so happy to help:)
Lily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I like kids. I substituted for over 25 years in the local school system. I prefer senior care though
You deserve a date night with your person; let me help you out by providing care for your children in a safe and comfortable environment. From Disney, to homework, to playing barbies, and having nerf battles; I do it all! I'm super active with my church ministry, the local high school Theater department, 2 youth groups that help...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Ryan B.
Lebanon, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience/Qualifications:
5 years paid babysitting/nannying experience
CPR Certified
First Aid Certified
Associate Degree in Psych
Extras:
Non-Smoker
Reliable Vehicle (21 Civic)
Clean driving record
Clean background check
Up to date on all Vaccinations
Pet Friendly
Things to note:
After 5 years of experience I have...
Ryan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susan O.
Lebanon, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a newly retired elementary school principal/teacher after 28 years of working with and caring for children. It was an extremely rewarding and fulfilling time in my life, and I am eager to continue to offer support and assistance to children and parents as a Nanny, House Manager, or Senior Caregiver for extended family...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and helpful.
I like working with kids because they are amazing, hilarious, and colorful individuals. I love watching them laugh, learn, and grow.
I started working with kids when I was very young. First, I started helping out with my little sister when I was 12, then I started...
I am looking to take on 1 - 3 children in my home. I have two boys of my own. I keep my house very well maintained, cleaned, and organized.
I have plenty of toys to go around that are cleaned on a regular basis. I am flexible and I am willing to work with you on your child care needs.
Meranda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Ella R.
Lebanon, IN
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Ella, I have experience working as a full time nanny and household manager. In my spare time, I like to be outside!!! My husband and I love camping and hiking, I love to garden, cook, and I have an interest in holistic wellness and development!
I would love to speak more and see if I would be a good fit for your family!
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Linda H.
Lebanon, IN
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love to care for infants
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dorianne S.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Dori, I am 21.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a certified lifeguard.
I worked at a preschool in my high school during my senior year. We created and taught lessons/activities. So I would love to plan some fun stuff to do with your children while your away!
I have been the occasional babysitter for...
Dorianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors....
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Maigreth M.
Whitestown, IN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Loves Children's Looking For Full-time Job
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Are you looking for part-time help with your little ones? or whenever you have a date day/night? I might be just the person for you. I'm happy to provide you with references, and I have a clean background. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager and I have many years of childcare/nanny experience from infants to...
Maigreth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a photographer and a mom of 2 adult children. They need me less, so I'm wanting to help care for others (part-time)
I have several local references including our church.
Sorry, no mom's helper-type jobs (overqualified)
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary has been awesome at managing four kids and their hectic schedules. She has been a great communicator, letting me know questions and status of pickups/drop offs, and has gotten everywhere where they need to be. I’ll definitely continue to use Mary for more...
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Alyssa H.
Zionsville, IN
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alyssa!
I am 25 years old with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I got married in December 2022, so I love spending time with my husband and our families. I now have two nephews and two nieces.
I have been babysitting or nannying for the past 9 years, and I have experience with all ages. During my year off school, I...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
4.0
"It was last two minutes I need her and she's there to help us and my daughter really love her"
Amy W.
Rayanna B.
Pittsboro, IN
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rayanna I am 22. I come my mom had 6 kids, I am the second oldest I have help raised and care for my siblings. I have my own transportation, I have experience with kids I have also worked at a daycare. I can run errands, I love to cook/bake and have fun with kids I'm outgoing and full of energy. I am fully...
5.0
"She showed up about 10 minutes early to get all the information, about both boys, from us. The boys absolutely enjoyed her babysitting them."
Tabitha W.
Sierra H.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra.
I have a deep love for children and pets, and I bring 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. Also, I've cared for animals my entire life-I currently have 1 puppy.
One of my favorite activities is arts and crafts, especially painting! If your kids enjoy creative activities, we'll be a...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Always prompt and does a great job with our girls every time!"
Elizabeth D.
Shelby B.
Lizton, IN
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with 12 years of experience, passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm calm and patient, and I believe in open communication with parents, providing daily written reports and following their preferred method of communication. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Shelby and miss her dearly! We would still be using her if she didn't move away. She did so well with our two year old & he was excited to play with Shelby while we had date night."
Jamie V.
Olivia S.
Lafayette, IN
$18-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting for about 7 years now and I have experience with every age from newborn to teenage years. I can help with school work, cleanup, errands, transportation, and more. I am 20 years old and I have worked in daycares and babysitting for friends, neighbors, and family! I love helping others and caring for...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was great with my kiddo! She followed instructions, got him to bedtime on time, and was great with my dogs as well. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thorntown, IN
Haley R.
5.0
Haley was a great babysitter, my son enjoy his time with her from beginning to end. She is always on time and patient with always with a smile.
- Yvette D.
Dorianne S.
5.0
Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors. She even taught them the ABCs. Dori...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary is the most responsible, reliable sitter our family has ever hired. She came to the rescue on short notice and even offered to stay later than planned so we could care for a sick family member. In addition, our 20 month old absolutely loves her and she is so creative with playtime. Mary is the...
- Care member
Alyssa H.
4.0
It was last two minutes I need her and she's there to help us and my daughter really love her
- Amy W.
Rayanna B.
5.0
She showed up about 10 minutes early to get all the information, about both boys, from us. The boys absolutely enjoyed her babysitting them.
- Tabitha W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thorntown, IN:
How can I find a Thorntown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thorntown, 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 Thorntown, 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 Thorntown, IN?
The average rate for Thorntown, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Thorntown, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Thorntown, 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.