Find Babysitters in Westville, IN
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Westville, IN and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your babysitter needs
Match with highly rated local babysitters near you
Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit
Babysitters in Westville, IN
I started babysitting at age 13. I love being around kids and am super friendly! I'm always down to play outside (if that's what your kids enjoy) or stay in! I am more than willing to cook/clean and help around the house. I would love to get more experience working with kids and babies because I plan on becoming a nurse and...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello , I am looking to work with children and families . I am very experienced with children. I have coached children in gymnastics for 10 years. I coached children from ages 5-10 years old. I have worked at 2 daycare centers. I have worked there for 11 years now . I started as an intern I am now a co-worker and infant toddler...
Brinna C.
Westville, IN
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny and active
I am an RBT
I like working with kids because I love getting to see them meet their milestones and explore new things as they are learning how to do everything.
I'm looking for a job that is kinda flexible and that everyone is on the same page for the kids
I started...
Brinna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Mary E.
Valparaiso, IN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a natural-born nurturer, caring for children comes second nature to me. With 10 years of childcare experience, I have had the privilege of supporting families with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens.
My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children and create a safe, stimulating...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"My girls absolutely adore Mary and her daughter! She's absolutely amazing!"
Kelsey B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have my own car, license with the ability to drive your kids to do fun activities as permitted! Minimum pay rate $18 or more.
A little bit about my experience: I am a sister to three brothers and seven sisters. Five of them which are younger so ive had all the experience you can imagine with kids and an overall understanding...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Energetic babysitter/nanny with several years of experience! I'm currently a college student (3. 8 GPA, Bachelor of Science in Nursing). I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for multiple families as I liked to keep busy aside from college. I am a certified medical assistant since (2020) and is CPR and First Aid certified.
Would...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
My name is Alyssa. I have quite a bit of experience supervising kids. I have loads of cousins, family friends and coworkers kids that I have watched. All of which you can contact if need be. I also previously worked at a daycare which the ages range anywhere from 6 weeks to elementary age kids. I am CPR certified and First Aid....
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Such a nice and kind person. Was very helpful with everything that needed to be done and will definitely hire her again."
Jay H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Domenek W.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a 6 year army vet! I love children. Volunteered at churches, children s hospitals, schools, and daycares. I am a criminal justice major who has completed grad school and looking to pursue my doctoral degree in the near future. I was a correctional office and a juvenile detention officer. I also am a verified...
Domenek can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very patient and understanding when it comes to kids. I trust her with my kids, and she is very reliable."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service."
Aime D.
Suellen F.
Chesterton, IN
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Suellen, I'm 33 yo. I'm from Brazil.
I've been in Us since 2014. I was a nanny in Brazil and when I since when I moved here I worked with kids. With the pandemic last year I gave up my job and start working at UPS, I'm part time there.
I'm looking for another part time job.
I have my own kids (1year old...
Suellen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In short, Sue is nothing short of AMAZING! Hiring her, first as a nanny for my son and later as a house cleaner is one of the best decisions I have made. I am so lucky to have had her to help me out for the past (almost) 5 years. She is hardworking, honest,...
Julie P.
Olyvia L.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had plenty of babysitting experience. Babysitting ages from around 18 months, to 12 years. I am also attending college full tim
Olyvia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Ruth C.
Valparaiso, IN
$11-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a summer nanny for a 3-year-old, 4-year-old, and 18-month-old in 2021. I took care of transportation, lunches, and kept the children active and outside, minimizing screen time. I enjoyed trips to parks and playgrounds, bounce houses, and creating homemade crafts during my time with the children that summer....
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is an extremely happy and enjoyable person to be around. Our kids loved spending time with her and she was eager to help with whatever needed to be done. We plan to continue hiring her for as long as we can."
Destin H.
Makenzie P.
Chesterton, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm dedicated to supporting families and...
Makenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Isabella M.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Isabella. I am 20 years old and currently on the path to receiving my medical assistant license in the fall of 2024. I have availability during the week and have reliable transportation. I have had previous full-time and part-time nannying and babysitting positions since I was about 11 years old. I look forward to...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Olivia S.
Valparaiso, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood and younger cousins from as little as babies to as old as middle school. I'm comfortable doing chores around the house, running errands if needed, and I have my own vehicle if the kids are needing rides. A little bit about me, I attend school at Indiana...
I'm the oldest of 4 and have always been great with kids. I just recently graduated from Crown Point Highschool. I have experience in babysitting for friends and family. Also if you are looking for someone to help with homework I am the babysitter for you. I graduated with honors, and help my siblings with homework so the...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I also have a 4-year-old that is always with me! With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I like to have lots...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as responsible, detail oriented, and approachable.
I like working with kids because they look at the world with genuine curiosity and I think when you become an adult, sometimes you forget to appreciate and notice the little things. I like to foster their creativity by encouraging them to try new...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Juliane. I am a hardworking, responsible woman who has an amazing son. I am 48 years old. I have graduated college, am a non-smoker, and was recently certified in CPR and first aid.
I would love to help you out in any way I can. I'm open to some weekends and holidays.
I have experience cleaning homes and...
Juliane can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westville, IN
Mary E.
5.0
Mary is fantastic! I can't say enough positive things about Mary. She is giving, caring, and kids love her. She has a way with all the kiddos that amazes me every time. I highly recommend Mary!
- Care member
Ellie P.
5.0
Ellie is great! Our boys love her!
- Lauren S.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa is very punctual, gets the job done right, wonderful with kids and pets, super dependable and smart. Hire her definitely!
- Rain N.
Domenek W.
5.0
Very patient and understanding when it comes to kids. I trust her with my kids, and she is very reliable.
- Care member
Carla G.
5.0
We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.
- Aime D.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Do nannies get overtime?
November 13th, 2024 A common question when families hire a caregiver is: do nannies get paid overtime? The quick answer: yes. But according to the most recent ... Read more
The 19 best preschool apps for learning and fun
November 13th, 2024 While phones and tablets are no replacement for hands-on learning, there are a number of preschool apps out there that are fun and educational and that can ... Read more
How to teach kids about the diverse winter holidays around the world
December 4th, 2023 When December rolls around, it’s nearly impossible to enter a mall, watch TV or go online without the reminder that Christmas is coming. The Santa-laden hol... Read more
How to get a daycare job
February 8th, 2019 “Child care is really one of the hardest but also one of the most rewarding jobs,” says Angela Wolfe, owner of ... Read more
What do you need to work at a daycare?
February 8th, 2019 “When I was little, I loved taking care of kids who were littler than me,” says Angela Wolfe, owner of ... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westville, IN:
How can I find a Westville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westville, 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 Westville, 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 Westville, IN?
The average rate for Westville, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Westville, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westville, IN through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.