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Madison B.
Osceola, IN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have gained valuable experience as a caregiver through providing full-time care for a grandmother with dementia while also looking after my 14-year-old sister. This experience has allowed me to develop a wide range of skills and capabilities in caring for individuals of various age groups, from children to the elderly.
Britney H.
Mishawaka, IN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been caring for children of all ages for the past year and have a deep understanding of their needs. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive.
I'm skilled at enforcing...
Alexis A.
Osceola, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter/ Nanny For All Ages, Date Night Or Frequent Availability. Experienced And Eager!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexis! I am currently a sophomore at IUSB majoring in pre-nursing. I am the oldest of nine siblings. I'm responsible, multitasker, and caring. I have a 2 years of experience with a couple families, and have watched children as young as 6 months old. Have experience and comfortable with pets. Also comfortable with...
Samantha K.
Elkhart, IN
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Just graduated college and am looking for work while I apply to graduate school! I have experience babysitting and love working with kids.
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with five years of experience, I have discovered my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly and calm personality, coupled with my patience, allows me to connect easily with children. When it comes to household rules, I believe in following the parents' lead to ensure...
Ceiry can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Reese S.
Mishawaka, IN
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Reliable and Confident
I like working with kids because it's Rewarding,
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build relationships with not only the children but the parents as will.
I started working with kids about four years ago. Worked with children of all ages including...
Jennifer R.
Mishawaka, IN
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Jennifer and I am a mom of two adult children. When my kids were young, I was a stay at home mom and volunteered in the schools before becoming a sub and a program assistant for 8 years. Recently, I worked in a daycare for one year and am now looking for a nanny position opportunity.
Paige W.
Mishawaka, IN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and I haven't stopped. I was a Sunday school teacher, a babysitter, a nanny, and now am a Registered Behavioral Technician for kids with Autism. I'm looking to babysit for date nights, evening hours or weekend hours.
I have experience with all ages from babysitting and working in a daycare from when I was in high school and college.
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Macie A.
Elkhart, IN
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With seven years of experience caring for children of different ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for your child.
I have a patient, calm, and creative personality, and I love to...
Howdy! I'm Maggie! I'm a fun spunky gal. I have my associates in Early Childhood education. I'm also a Registered Behavior Technician. 4 years of daycare experience at KinderCare, 1 year at Lighthouse autism center, and now I work for Elkhart Schools. Since I work for the schools I am looking to take in some kiddos during...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Abigail L.
Elkhart, IN
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Abby I'm a current Ivy Tech student looking for some income. I am CPR certified and have access to Fire departments around the area!
Chloe F.
Osceola, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a decade of hands-on experience nurturing children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe is such a sweet woman! Takes care of your kids as if they are her own. Not only does she keep your kids safe, she makes sure she brings out your child's creative and imaginative side, and helps get them into a routine. She enriches kids minds and make sure to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a devoted childcare worker with five years experience as a nanny and two and a half years experience in a childcare ministry prior to nannying. This May, I will be graduating with my degree in special education and am looking for date night jobs during student teaching. I am a new mom to a 4-month-old baby girl who I will...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Brianna will always put the care of children before herself. She is very passionate about working with kids and is an amazing person inside and out! Very trust worthy and hard working! Absolutely amazing!"
Cassandre T.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is U'Nique and I am a 25-year-old South Bend, IN resident. I was born in Fort Wayne, but grew up in South Bend and was blessed with the opportunity to start babysitting at a very young age for my neighbors and friends of my parents.
My particular experience with "babysitting" turned into a long-term position...
Unique can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We had a positive experience with U’nique! Very clear communication (she confirmed with us both 48 hrs ahead and the day of) and did well with my 4yo daughter. Hired for 8 hours and my daughter spent most of the day playing outside with U’nique! Her kind attitude...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there parents! I am Jordyn and I'm 22 years old. I have over 5 years of experience with babysitting. I have two years of experience with working in a daycare and three years of experience nannying. I absolutely adore kids and love watching/helping them grow in life. References available upon request. I am CPR certified. I...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jordyn was wonderful, I posted a job very last minute as I had to go into the office on a Saturday while my husband was traveling. Jordyn was super flexible with my last minute request and agreed to take care of my 6 month old at my office while I worked. My baby...
Katherine P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Andrea and I'm 19 years old. I am currently enrolled in Ivy Tech Community College. I'm majoring in social work. I plan to further my skills hands on in child care! I took CPR Training in high school, as well as child development classes. I got the opportunity to be in a program where we worked with elementary...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is a very skilled young lady who is responsible patient and also bilingual. An excellent helper always ready for a challenge. She is also very good with change and adapts very well. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available to babysit for the summer with any age of kids. I am a current college student that is studying nursing. I enjoy being with kids and helping out around the house with cleaning, cooking, or laundry. I also have experience with older patients as well because I worked in a nursing home. I also enjoy being...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids absolutely adored her, she was great if anything ever came up to where she couldn't be there she gave proper notice."
Alissa W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a babysitter for about five years now. I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens. I love working with children and am accustomed to being around them. I am hoping to find a job for our 10 week break coming up!
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adriana was wonderful with my daughter and they really hit it off instantly. She communicated very well and was always on time. I would recommend Adriana if you're looking for someone to help care for your child."
Patience S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have worked as an Aupair in America for 2 years. I took care of twin girls (new born to 2 years old). I have worked as a teacher in Thailand. I can prepare food and clean the house. I love to play with the kids.
Rachapirom can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gam is in one word - incredible! I would give her 10 stars if possible. From day one she has been reliable, dependable, flexible and loving with caring for our baby. She started when he was 4 months old and has really become part of the family. She is always...
Taylor C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wakarusa, IN
Chloe F.
5.0
Chloe has been a wonderful caregiver for our family! Our infant son is always well taken care of and loved on by Chloe. We appreciate her dedication to our child’s growth and development!
- Care member
Brianna R.
5.0
Brianna will always put the care of children before herself. She is very passionate about working with kids and is an amazing person inside and out! Very trust worthy and hard working! Absolutely amazing!
- Cassandre T.
Unique B.
5.0
Unique way great. She was able to babysit my 2-year old at last minutes notice. She also kept me updates with my son. Would highly recommend Unique.
- Care member
Jordyn M.
5.0
Jordyn is the best! She’s a great communicator, my kids love her and she’s flexible!
- Care member
Andrea N.
5.0
Andrea is a very skilled young lady who is responsible patient and also bilingual. An excellent helper always ready for a challenge. She is also very good with change and adapts very well.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wakarusa, IN:
How can I find a Wakarusa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wakarusa, 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 3 babysitters in Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa, IN?
The average rate for Wakarusa, IN babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Wakarusa, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wakarusa, 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.