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60 babysitters are listed in Whiting, IN
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Whiting, IN
Patricia R.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter And Tutor Available On Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Patricia, currently I am medical graduated. I am available to take care children between the ages of 1 month to 7 y/o. I take care of them at their home, play sports, board games, we go outdoors and assistance with homework . Also, I do light housework like mopping, dishes and prep meals. I am caring, responsible...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia was great anticipated all my little one's need and didn't have to ask twice ! Thank you Patricia !"
Elizabeth K.
Susie B.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Educated (University Graduate) and Nurturing Mother Who Loves Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving and creative person that believes in focused interaction with children to make learning fun. Great believer in early childhood learning through playful activities. I have over 10 years experience with newborns through teenagers. Reference from last employer available.
Susie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susie cared for my 3 children for several years and has become a part of our family. She has a very warm and nurturing personality, and my children truly love her. They ask about her every day and miss her dearly!! I can highly recommend her for your childcare...
Leila S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Flexible Times*
Hello! My names Mireya and I am excited to restart my journey on here. I have been babysitting for many years now and development strong bonds with children and their parents. I have my own car with car/booster seats. I am good with kids of all ages and love to do activities. I am also fully vaccinated and love...
Mireya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!"
Taylor P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Casandra, I have over 6+ yrs of experience in the Care taking of children. I am experienced with an array of ages from infancy to teens. I am very energetic, fun, responsible and outgoing. I am very creative and love to play games. I have a resume with my detailed skills and references available upon request. I can...
Casandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra is very punctual, very dependable, very good with children of all ages, she is very patient and passionate about the children."
Nichol D.
Anisa W.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Currently A College Student Who Is Looking For Work That I Would Absolutely Enjoy Doing!
I like working with kids because it's a chance to make a positive impact on their lives and help/watch them grow. It's also a great way to learn patience, empathy, and develop strong communication skills. Kids have such unique perspectives and personalities which brings a lot of joy to your day making it super fun to work with...
Karla R.
Blue Island, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Karla! I Love Doing Arts And Crafts, Going On Walks & Going On Adventures!
Hi! My name is Karla. I've been babysitting since I was 18. I'm now 26 years old. I love to play with kids, go on walks, do arts & crafts and much more! I'm also a college student, I'm studying to become an early childhood teacher. And I speak two languages Spanish & English!
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun &...
Karla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I am the mother of a beautiful 1-year-old daughter and have experience in babysitting children of all ages. I am in the medical field and CPR certified. I recently became a stay at home mom and work one day a week.
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amber J.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 16 yrs exp
Reliable And Dependable Babysitter Looking For A Morning/daytime Recurring Job!
Hello! So glad you found me!
My name is Amber. I am 29 years old and have over 15 years of experience caring for and enriching the lives of children, ranging from ages newborn - 13 years old! I am a highly motivated and experienced individual who has always acquired a passion for child development and education. I had the...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Stephanie W.
Chicago, IL
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and help them thrive. I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing,...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a recent college graduate with a BA in Psychology. During my time as a college student I have taken Life Span Development and Child Development courses. I have over 10 years of experience working with and caring for children between the ages of 0-14. This includes classroom, play-based, and home settings.
Shanice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Experienced and older, but still a barrel of fun. I have been raising and watching children and adults my whole life. I am an excellent chef if you need some help in the kitchen. I grow alot of my own family food if you need help in the garden. Excellent computer skills to help with homework, extensive Science and Literary...
Peggy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Connor (he/him). I am currently getting my masters in social work from the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and Practice at the University of Chicago. I have 2. 5 years of experience in the early childhood classroom at the Manny Cantor Center in New York. I worked with children between the ages of 3...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Anissa D.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children and helping them learn and grow. With a year of experience as a childcare provider, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children between the ages of 0 and 11. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board games and puzzles. I'm...
Hi! My name is Christine, I Live close to playgrounds, parks and walking trails. I love to see children of all ages happy and joyful. I look forward to assisting you with your children. Thanks!
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Brandy B.
Blue Island, IL
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!!! My name is Brandy.
I have almost 5 years of professional experience. I've worked in childcare since 2019. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and pre-k! I loooove children, specially the young ones- they keep me on my toes!!!! I love being a teacher and I am looking to gain experience outside the...
Brandy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-7yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
Madai can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience working with toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children from my time at a daycare. I enjoy creating a safe and positive environment where kids can learn, play, and have fun.
One of my favorite things is doing arts and crafts with kids I love helping them explore their creativity with painting, crafting,...
Pamela S.
Blue Island, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Caring, Reliable, Mature Family Collaborator!
Compassionate, caring, reliable, mature mom with 20 plus years of child care both inside and out side of the home seeks to provide exceptional support to families. My experience in this area includes hands on child care and coursework in early childhood development and education. Currently, I'm working on a degree in Early...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Danyelle D.
Gary, IN
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My calm and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open and...
Danyelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi, my name is Tara, and I am 24. I am open to long-term scheduled employment and single nights/weekends. I had personal childcare experience ever since 11 yrs old and I have professional childcare experience for 5 years and counting. I have also had a passion for children and pets, especially dogs for my whole life. My...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Whiting, IN
Patricia R.
5.0
Patient, good communication, kids liked her, would definitely rehire.
- Care member
Susie B.
5.0
Susie cared for my 3 children for several years and has become a part of our family. She has a very warm and nurturing personality, and my children truly love her. They ask about her every day and miss her dearly!! I can highly recommend her for your childcare needs!
- Leila S.
Mireya B.
5.0
We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!
- Taylor P.
Casandra F.
5.0
This was my first time using CARE.COM to book a caregiver for my 2 little ones. I must say that I am glad that Casandra was able to care for my little ones. My 2 little ones was very pleased with Casandra. They enjoyed her so much that my little ones didn't even mind leaving me to go to the park...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whiting, IN:
How can I find a Whiting babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whiting, 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 2 babysitters in Whiting, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.0. 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 Whiting, IN?
The average rate for Whiting, IN babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 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 Whiting, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whiting, 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.