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Babysitters in Wakarusa, IN

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Rachapirom T.


South Bend, IN

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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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Destiny C.


Mishawaka, IN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Sitter Ready To Make Your Life Easier :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and outgoing. I like working with kids because it's amazing to be apart of helping and watching them grow into their best little selves. I started working with kids when I was in High school and then also during college. I worked a total of 6 plus years in a professional setting,...
5.0
"We needed someone for a last minute night out, luckily Destiny responded very fast and helped us out."

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Tiffany C.


Elkhart, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Stay-at-home-Mom Looking To Provide Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a married, 38-yr old, homeschooling mother, and small business owner. Thanks to the support of my loving husband, I finally went back to school where I earned my BA in Business Administration. I'm an easy going, christian woman, with 20+ years of paid child care experience. I have my own vehicle(s) and have...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Tiffany was hired to clean my Mom's place since I do not live nearby. She was so responsive to my messages and very easy to communicate with. Tiffany has done an amazing job! She is very thorough and you can tell she cares. Both my Mom and I are very happy with the...

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Jessica L.


Plymouth, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Taker

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years in childcare sitting from newborn to 12+ I have been babysitting since 9 years of age. I cook, clean, and do all it is to take care of a child.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Adeline G.


South Bend, IN

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Addy, I'm 26 and graduated from Michigan State University in 2020. So far I have nannied for 2 different families. My first family I was watching a little boy starting at 3 months up until he was 7 months, and my second family I watched a 2-year-old boy for 6 months. I also have a 3. 5-year-old niece who I watch...
Adeline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Addy watched my infant from about 3-6 months old. She moved out of the area so we had to say goodbye to her. Addy was so incredibly helpful. She is truly amazing as a nanny!! I have an infant and 3 crazy dogs and she handled it all so well. She’s super engaging...

Laurie A.

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Katie B.


South Bend, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Caring Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion to work with kids, I recently worked in Pediatrics and Labor and Delivery in a hospital. I am a very outdoorsy, fun, love to learn type nanny. Love to read to kids, play pretend, arts and crafts and explore outside. I have experience with all different types of specialties medically and experience with...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Katie lives close by and was super welcoming and great with our kids! So many activities to do at her house also!"

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Lora H.


South Bend, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a mom of 3 grown children and I have many years of childcare experience under my belt. I started caring for children when my kids were young and I was a stay at home mom and provided daycare out of my home. I've also worked in the school system as a substitute Teacher and Instructional Aide. I've been a nanny for 2...
Lora can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lori is amazing!! She is flexible, incredibly patient and took the time to learn each of my 3 children's personality. She loves our children like her own - and they love her like a second mother! She has become part of our family. I could not have survived the past...

Christine C.

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Maria C.


Goshen, IN

$21-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am well versed with the demands of this job and am sure of my ability to work well in the role of a Nanny. I used to work as a Special Education para-educator in a local Elementary school. I'm currently working as a behavior technician
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maria was amazing!!! Not only was she on time, but she helped take care of 8 kids at my wedding! This included feeding them, playing with them, bathroom breaks, and more. Highly recommend for anyone who is looking for a babysitter for weddings or parties! "

Megan P.

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Gabriella M.


Mishawaka, IN

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Gabriella and I'm currently a full-time student. I have three younger sisters ages 13, 17, and 18. I also have a little brother who will be turning 3 in August. I have plenty of experience with children ages ranging from newborn-18. I love to read and do crafty activities!
5.0
"Gabby is an absolute pleasure to have in our home! We brought Gabby on to help with our 8-month-old and lightly help around the house but she has far exceeded expectations. She plays with my son and has been a welcome companion as I work from home full time. As...

Erin W.

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Ayanna M.


South Bend, IN

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience at being an lead infant toddler teacher and still currently teaching as a sub to certain daycares. I have an 8yr old son who's super energetic so he keeps me on my toes. I got my bachelors in recreational therapy, I chose that major for my son who was diagnosed with autism and I wanted to understand...
5.0
"Ayanna is an asset to our household and we are sad to see her go. Under her care our children have loved every moment with her. They look forward to the days she came in, and enjoyed going on adventures and learning more with her. She will be greatly missed and we...

Heather M.

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Taryn P.


New Paris, IN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

19 Year Old Full Time Mom, Part Time Sitter!! Looking To Offer My Services To Anyone In Need!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started out watching my younger siblings, and then expanded out for sitting for other families when I was 16. I am now 20 years old, with a 2-year-old son. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my son! I also love go clean, organize and read! One thing you should...
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Kasey R.


South Bend, IN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

I have great experience with toddlers as well as older children, I was a nanny for 2 years with a family of 2 children as well as taking care of my own nieces and nephews! I'd describe my personality as humorous, motivated, and well communicated.
5.0
"LOVED working with Kasey. You can count on her to show up everyday and was an overall joy to be around. She works very well with kids which was great! Mine love her so much. Highly recommend Kasey! "

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Elizabeth D.


Syracuse, IN

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Early Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a professional early educator and caregiver with over 9 years of experience. I am passionate about providing families with excellent childcare. I have extensive experience with infant and toddler care, as well as with with preschool and school-aged children. I have 34 college credits in child development and early...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely loved Elizabeth and were really sad when she moved away and couldn't sit for us anymore. My two daughters (ages 2 & 5) absolutely loved Elizabeth as well and were sad to see her go. She was great with our two dogs as well. We instantly felt...

Katie K.

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Amira G.


Elkhart, IN

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny For All Ages!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Amira, I am 21 years old and a full time student at Purdue. I am from Granger, Indiana and have nannied for a very long time. I am very comfortable with all ages, from new borns to pre-teens! I have experience with all and can give great references. In West Lafayette I am open to part time! Again I am a...
Amira can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Joanna M.


Elkhart, IN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Kiddos And Doggos

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Heya! My name is Joanna. I am from Tennessee and been in the Indiana area for 4 years now. Before moving to Indiana I was working as a counselor for 5-18-year-olds in a psychiatric hospital. During college where I studied psychology and human development I taught after school STEM and was a live in nanny for a family of 4....
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We were incredibly fortunate to find Joanna! She responded to a last minute, immediate-need job posting when we unexpectedly lost childcare for our 1-year-old. As luck would have it, we ended up with a snow day midweek as well. Joanna was extremely accommodating...

Nicole M.

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Meg S.


South Bend, IN

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Fun-loving, responsible, and experienced nanny and babysitter looking for a part-time position until late July near South Bend. I have 7+ years of experience caring for children: I have worked as a nanny to infants and toddlers ages 0-3, a babysitter to children ages 10 and under, and a speech therapist (SLPA) to over 175...
Meg can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Meg is such a joy to be around and jumped right in to help us with our little one. She documents the day and shares the happenings and pictures so we know how things went. She is teaching our daughter new things everyday. I'm happy we found each other!"

Heather S.

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Brandi F.


South Bend, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello :) I bond well with the children as well as the parents. I specialize in Notre Dame weekends for families that come from out of town! I try to follow the parents guidelines for how they like their children to be watched to the best of my ability. I am more than willing to help clean up the house while the child is napping...
Brandi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
" Very nice and knowledgeable. Communicated easily prior, during, and after watching our daughter. Will be using her again in the future."

Anthony D.

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Sarah R.


Granger, IN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a nanny job in my area. I have lots of experience including babysitting, nannying, working in a facility daycare, and running my own in home daycare. I also have two children of my own who would need to come with me to work. Please consider me for your littles! I look forward to meeting you!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
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Mychaela B.


Elkhart, IN

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development has been enhanced by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I believe in open communication with...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm Kinzie! I Love animals and have 2 kids of my own. I recently was working at emergency vet clinic until I decided to be more present for my kiddos. I can babysit either my home or yours. My kids are ages 3y and 1y both boys. I can help provide meals , however if your kids are in diapers you will need to provide those...
Kinzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wakarusa, IN

Rachapirom T.

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 willing to come early/stay late if work...

- Taylor C.

Destiny C.

5.0

We needed someone for a last minute night out, luckily Destiny responded very fast and helped us out.

- Care member

Tiffany C.

5.0

I rarely ever give anyone 5 Stars but Tiffany definitely deserves them! She babysat for 3 children during a business event I had to schedule. I will recommend her for any childcare needs you may have.

- Mary W.

Adeline G.

5.0

Addy watched my infant from about 3-6 months old. She moved out of the area so we had to say goodbye to her. Addy was so incredibly helpful. She is truly amazing as a nanny!! I have an infant and 3 crazy dogs and she handled it all so well. She’s super engaging with the kids she nanny’s for and also...

- Laurie A.

Katie B.

5.0

Katie lives close by and was super welcoming and great with our kids! So many activities to do at her house also!

- Care member

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