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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, IN
Elana M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years in the field, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My previous babysitting roles showed me the joy of caring for little ones and motivated me to pursue this fulfilling career.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a...
Desiree G.
Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of ongoing experience as a lead teacher at a local daycare in lafayette. I love my job and my absolute favorite part is creating art! Everyday we get messy with an art project that is consistent with our lesson plans. Most of my experience is with 3-year-olds but I am open to working with any age!
I am currently...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandria J.
Lafayette, IN
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Punctual/Dependable Babysitter With A Flexible Schedule
4.6
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember and have always been the motherly type. I'm very caring and patient with kids of all ages. The youngest that I have watched was a newborn boy, and the oldest was a 32-year-old man. The most I've cared for at a time was for a family with children ages 2, 3, 5, 7 and 9. I am very...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex has been a wonderful nanny to our two children. She is patient, loving and kind. She also did a great job with tasks around the house. I can recommend her wholeheartedly! "
Care member
With over 7 years of hands-on experience, I am an engaging, passionate, and dedicated caregiver who thrives in working with children. My background includes teaching swim lessons, serving as a lifeguard and manager at a waterpark, babysitting, assisting preschool classes, and teaching children's church.
I am confident in my...
Cayleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello :)
I'm Lauren and I have 21 years experience babysitting and 13 years experience as a nanny. I love children (including fur babies) and enjoy doing arts, crafts, and sensory activities with them as well as playing pretend, reading with them, playing outside, and taking them to the park. I'm more than happy to help with...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren watched my son who has special needs while visiting our other son at Purdue . She was great with him. Very kind, punctual & accommodating. I would definitely use her again."
Nancy R.
5.0
(1)
I have been watching little ones since my baby sister was born! Little ones are the light of my life!
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Sally M. When working for was incredibly attentive to all three of my children and my fur baby Mercy my dog. At the time their ages were 7, 4, and 2. "
Care member
Hello! As a mom of two of my own babies, there is probably not ENOUGH information one can give to make a parent feel 100% comfortable leaving their most precious gift with someone they barely know. I have a son who is 15 and a daughter who is turning 12 soon. I am also a local photographer here in Lafayette. Working with kids...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student in Speech Language Pathology. I am open to any babysitting, childcare, and tutoring services. I have multiple years of experience with children ranging from infant to older child. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, and carpooling.
Liya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Brianda and I'm a Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Professional Nanny. My favorite part about working with children is watching them grow and learn new things. I have childcare and teaching experience. I was a Transitional kindergarten teacher for 3 years before getting promoted to Assistant Director. I have...
Brianda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jadyn T.
Lafayette, IN
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Give Engaging And Fun Experiences To Children, And Making My Memories.
I have many years of babysitting experience. I have helped at my aunt's in-home daycare over the last few years which consits of feeding babies, changing diapers, putting babies down for naps, helping prepare bottles, assist with activities for older kids, etc.. Most recently, prior to moving to Lafayette, I was a nanny for my...
Jadyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student! I started babysitting at a young age as well as helping out with my 3 younger siblings! I have also done student teaching in numerous schools dealing with numerous ages! I grew a passion caring for and helping kids develop to reach their full potential! I am currently in school to obtain...
Jessica M.
Lafayette, IN
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jessica I am 26 years old and have 4 years experience babysitting and 7 years experience being a health aide. I am CPR certified.
I have worked with children from ages newborn - 10yr olds. I do meal prepping, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. I am bilingual. I am reliable, patient, and kind. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Olivia S.
Lafayette, IN
$18-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting for about 7 years now and I have experience with every age from newborn to teenage years. I can help with school work, cleanup, errands, transportation, and more. I am 20 years old and I have worked in daycares and babysitting for friends, neighbors, and family! I love helping others and caring for...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was great with my kiddo! She followed instructions, got him to bedtime on time, and was great with my dogs as well. "
Care member
Ashley G.
Lafayette, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A Sophomore In Nursing School At Purdue. Just Looking For A Good Job!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. While babysitting, I can help with light housekeeping and I am very good at entertaining children. I also have always loved kids, which is why I want to work with them when I am older. I am a nanny Monday-Friday, but free on the weekends if you need a sitter then.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Need a PT ninja grandma for your kids? Child Whisperer? Chaos Coordinator?
I'd describe myself as confident, inventive, independent- a true Gen Xer...
Will care for any age. I think they should ALL be nurtured and guided and respected for their uniqueness and abilities, not talked down to. I'm a homework helper and can help...
Carina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carina has been the biggest help to our family. She is great with both the baby & young teen and very engaging with both. She is always on time, keeps to sleep routines and feeding schedules, and is beyond helpful with extra tasks around the house. It has been such...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Megan. I am a 25-year-old mom that just finished taking and passing state boards for nursing. I love kids! I have 5 years of experience babysitting with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years. At this time, I am currently looking for a babysitting job as I am wanting to spend some time with my own son before...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Met with Megan for an interview, she was very nice, arrived on time, and established a bond with my three year old right off the bat.
She spoke to him like he was a real person (not baby talk), which is a huge huge deal for me.
Seemed very professional,...
Laura C.
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am 18 years old and have several years of childcare and babysitting experience. The majority of my experience is with infants to early school age children. I also have some experience with special needs children. In addition to this, I have my lifeguarding certification, which includes CPR and first aid....
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years of experience in child care. I can help with travel, meals, bedtime, house cleaning!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am located near the Indianapolis area, and I would love to help you with childcare this summer! I am currently a teacher looking for a fun, energetic family to nanny this summer while I'm on break! I have experience with infants up to teenagers. I enjoy being outside and going on fun adventures! I love taking kiddos to...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! My name is Madesyn, (my kiddos usually call me Maddy). I am a recent Purdue Alum, who loves spending time with kiddos! I love children, and have lots of experience in caring for different ages! I have a little brother in the house, so I know what it's like having a toddler around! I am not above anything from doing...
Madesyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy is a wonderful sitter! She covered for us when our sitter was out of town and she did a wonderful job! My oldest (6 years) loved Maddy and she's always asking when is Maddy coming back? She did so many fun things with my two daughters when she came to watch...
Michelle H.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN
Alexandria J.
5.0
Alex has been a wonderful nanny to our two children. She is patient, loving and kind. She also did a great job with tasks around the house. I can recommend her wholeheartedly!
- Care member
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren watched my son who has special needs while visiting our other son at Purdue . She was great with him. Very kind, punctual & accommodating. I would definitely use her again.
- Nancy R.
Sally M.
5.0
Sally M. When working for was incredibly attentive to all three of my children and my fur baby Mercy my dog. At the time their ages were 7, 4, and 2.
- Care member
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia was great with my kiddo! She followed instructions, got him to bedtime on time, and was great with my dogs as well.
- Care member
Carina A.
5.0
Carina has been the biggest help to our family. She is great with both the baby & young teen and very engaging with both. She is always on time, keeps to sleep routines and feeding schedules, and is beyond helpful with extra tasks around the house. It has been such a relief to have someone so...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lafayette, IN
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Indiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lafayette have rates starting at $15.81.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 54 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
There are 54 infant babysitters near you in Lafayette, IN. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Lafayette, IN infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.