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1,389 child care providers are listed in Indianapolis, IN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Indianapolis, IN

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Kathleen C.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I spent three summers nannying quintuplets from the ages 1-3 and my duties ranged from laundry, cleaning, crafts, cooking, or carpooling. I spent a year in Switzerland as an Au pair with similar duties nannying children ages 4, 2, and 6 months old. In addition to nannying, I was an after school tutor at a middle school multiple...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kathleen nurtured our children daily as a full-time nanny for almost a year. We were incredibly fortunate to have found her and she truly became part of our family. Her calm demeanor and hands-on approach shaped the way our children responded to different...

Lesley S.

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Isabelle S.


Indianapolis, IN

$14-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I live in Bloomington, Indiana and am looking for a family that I can be the date night sitter for or be the before/after school sitter on a regular basis for! I have experience babysitting for multiple families in the past two years, as both a date night sitter and a regular basis one. I have also been a leader in...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids enjoy Isabelle very much and she always leaves the house the same way we left it or better!! Thank you!"

Lauren B.

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Pricella C.


Indianapolis, IN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

E-Learning Help/ Nanny/ Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thanks for viewing my bio! I am a nanny who lives in Indianapolis. I have several years of nanny experience, have 4 years of experience as an Instructional Aide, 2 years as a Substitute teacher, and have done Babysitting for children from age 7 months to 13 years - in addition to 5 years of children's ministry. My BA in English...
Pricella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Pricella was great! She showed up right on time and brought games to play with my kiddo. She took my daughter and puppy to the park for a walk as well. I'd hire her again and recommend her to anyone!"

Megan K.

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Amelia I.


Indianapolis, IN

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter & Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amelia! I am a 33-year-old with a daughter of my own. I have been a teacher for the past 13 years with experience from newborns through school aged kids. I am looking to make a change in careers and become a nanny for a loving family! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a reliable car and a clean driving...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Amelia is phenomenal with my children and has her teaching license so she helps them develop skills needed for language, readings, social skills, and math! I couldn't recommend her more. These days it's a rare comfort to know your children are with someone so...

Katie J.

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Rebecca M.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

College Student Enrolled In Elementary Education With A Certification In Special Education

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'll been babysitting for family and friends for the past 6-7 years on and off. I have always been passionate about caring for children and I want to have more practice for my future career being a teacher. I am working on my bachelors in Elementary Education and a license in Special education. As well as working at a daycare!
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Becca as an after school helper for my special needs son and she has been excellent. She picks him up from school, helps him take a brain break once home (snack and then gaming, basketball, football, etc with him). After that they work on homework. She...

Tracy D.

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Eva W.


Indianapolis, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

College-grad Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I recently graduated from IUPUI with a Master's in Social Work. I have been passionate about working with children for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest of four and caring for my younger siblings sparked my love for childcare. I began babysitting as a teenager and since then have experience working in daycares,...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Eva is a responsible, dedicated, professional caregiver whom our son LOVES! From creative crafts to fun adventures, she did a great job making sure he enjoyed their time together while also patiently maintaining the important boundaries that two-year-olds are...

Erin S.

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Elise G.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am sweet, fun loving, and creative. I am the older sibling and have many years experience of watching children. I am looking for something part time, for now. I am a great cook, caring, kind and patient. I also have many years of tutoring experience and I am a great listener and teacher. I know how to give help without...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah C.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Part-time Summer Employment

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a former Reggio pre-k teacher and current nanny. I am looking to provide evening/weekend babysitting. I occasionally have Monday availability. I am CPR and First Aid certified, clean driving record for 20 years. I primarily taught ages 1-4. I have been a nanny for the same two private families for almost 1. 5 years. I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Sarah was great! We so enjoyed having her watch my 4 month old - kind and sweet with our baby, just the person you feel comfortable leaving your little ones with! Looking forward to having her watch our son again."

Austin B.

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Ashley G.


Indianapolis, IN

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Longtime childcare professional with a passion for facilitating education and growth in young children. 10 years experience as full-time nanny, pre-kindergarten teacher, infant teacher, babysitter. Knowledgeable on child development and age appropriate expectations. Experienced with special needs including ADHD and type 1...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley worked in our infant room and later moved to our pre-k room. She was a wonderful, attentive caregiver to our infants. She was not rattled at all in a room of 8 babies. She worked well with her Asst teacher. She was well liked by the parents of her class...

Adventure A.

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Adrianna J.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Adrianna! I have been nannying for 2 years. Prior to becoming a nanny, I have a background spanning six years at my family's daycare. I also worked at AYS, a before and after-school program for elementary schools. I am a junior in IUPUI's music therapy program, I'm passionate about integrating the magic of melodies into...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Adrianna was wonderful with our very active little boy. She was always on time and was able to handle the unpredictable nature of our home with grace and good humor! She was even comfortable with our dogs and cat. We would recommend her for any active household...

Kelii P.

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Jocelyn D.


Indianapolis, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Sitter!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jocelyn. Thank you for trusting me as a potential sitter for your family. I am fun, creative and full of energy! I've worked as an elementary school teacher for the past 10 years in the United States, Honduras and Dominican Republic. I'm married (my husband is a primary teacher as well) and have 3...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My family absolutely adores Jocelyn. She is punctual and very responsible. I'm always amazed by her ability to keep both my 12 year old daughter and 9 year old son completely entertained. I don't know what our family would do without her!"

Lashonda R.

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Rachel A.


Indianapolis, IN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I know looking for a quality sitter for your little one can be so overwhelming. Your family can trust in my care and over 10 years of early childhood experience. I am a licensed mental health counselor, registered art therapist, and certified perinatal mental health professional. Additionally, I have experience as a DONA...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Rachel was a true joy to work with. We left our two-month-old in Rachel's very capable hands for our first night out since our daughter was born. Since I was a bit nervous, she was kind enough to zoom a few nights earlier for a "getting to know you" chat. I left...

Ashleigh W.

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Margaret C.


Indianapolis, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Student, Part Time Babysitter

Hi! I am Margaret, a current Certified Medical Assistant. I have been a babysitter since I was 10 years old and have worked with kids in many capacities. I volunteer my time at a church youth group with 6th- 12th grade kids. I was a life guard and swim teacher for 5 years before I want to school to get my degree in Medical...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Margaret is a very sweet person who is incapable of being mean. I have seen it with my children as well as others. Her kind and jolly attitude is contagious and children are drawn to it. She is fun it safe and a good choice. "

Felisha D.

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Eritrea G.


Indianapolis, IN

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Eritrea (like the country in northeast Africa). I started caring for and working with various families through Care. com in 2015 and had to step away in 2019. Now that my son has stared preschool, I have the availability to get back into caregiving for others. My experience ranges from caring for newborns,...
Eritrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Eritrea was our nanny for two years. She is caring, patient and attentive. I wholeheartedly recommend her to any family lucky enough to hire her. "

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Alexis D.


Indianapolis, IN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Baby/ House/ Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a single, young professional looking to help out this holiday season! Open to pet/ house/ baby sitting. I have 4 years experience working at an after school care/ summer camp, 3 years experience with Big Brothers Big Sisters in Indy, and a love for animals!
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Extremely dependable, and quick to respond! I am very selective, and I feel very comfortable having my daughters in her care. Takes really good care of my 2 year old!"

Crystal G.

Child care centers in Indianapolis, IN

Precious Minds Early Development Center

Precious Minds Early Development Center

12134 Meadow Lane, Indianapolis, IN

I have opened up a licensed in-Home childcare center. I have over 17+ years of experience in early childhood education and development. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as have my CDA. I am also attending college to obtain my bachelors in ECE. I believe in individualized personal care and...

The Lice Slayers

The Lice Slayers

5680 Caito Drive. Suite 116, Indianapolis, IN

We are a lice removal treatment center now operating in central Indiana, Southeast and Southwest Florida treating families in homes, schools and daycares and help parents realize it is not that bad! We understand we are not a child care facility, but believe we could be a great addition to you site...

7023 - La Petite Academy on Kildeer Drive

7023 - La Petite Academy on Kildeer Drive

4116 Kildeer Drive, INDIANAPOLIS, IN

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Bethel Early Childhood Academy

Bethel Early Childhood Academy

5252 W 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN

Formerly Bethel Nursery School, we have been a pillar of our community since 1954. In 2013, BECA grew to a full-day child care ministry continuing our rich history of outreach to area families. Our Mission Bethel Early Childhood Academy (BECA) is a registered child care ministry of the Bethel...

Primrose School of Geist

Primrose School of Geist

7615 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis, IN

Primrose School of Geist offers high quality child care and education within a nurturing and caring environment for ages 6 weeks to Pre-Kindergarten and before and after school ages up to 12. Our school is independently owned and operated by local owners, who partner with parents and staff to help...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Indianapolis, IN

Kathleen C.

5.0

Kathleen nurtured our children daily as a full-time nanny for almost a year. We were incredibly fortunate to have found her and she truly became part of our family. Her calm demeanor and hands-on approach shaped the way our children responded to different situations and changed our own parenting...

- Lesley S.

Isabelle S.

5.0

My kids enjoy Isabelle very much and she always leaves the house the same way we left it or better!! Thank you!

- Lauren B.

Pricella C.

5.0

We LOVE Pricella! My kids had such a great time with her they did not want her to leave! What a gem!

- Erinn B.

Amelia I.

5.0

Amelia is phenomenal with my children and has her teaching license so she helps them develop skills needed for language, readings, social skills, and math! I couldn't recommend her more. These days it's a rare comfort to know your children are with someone so knowledgeable that really cares for kids...

- Katie J.

Rebecca M.

5.0

We hired Becca as an after school helper for my special needs son and she has been excellent. She picks him up from school, helps him take a brain break once home (snack and then gaming, basketball, football, etc with him). After that they work on homework. She helps him stay organized and on task....

- Tracy D.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 318 reviews of the 1,389 listed child care providers.