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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
Sandra L.
Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working in child care in 1994. I have worked with school age children down to infants. I worked at my first daycare for 11 years until the owner closed/sold. I have worked at 2 other daycare's after that, each staying over a year. I moved to Indiana where I worked in an ED class for over a year until my back started...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tessa, and I love having fun with kids! I enjoy coming up with exciting ways to play with and entertain your little ones. From loud and adventurous to quiet and creative, I will make sure your kids have a good time while being well looked after.
I have worked with kids for many years, giving me much...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!"
Hannah H.
Hi, I'm Victoria and I am currently eager & excited to start caring for some kiddos! I just moved to Lafayette, IN from the Chicago area. I graduated from Purdue University with a degree in elementary education. I have decided to take a break from teaching and I'm very excited to start nannying! I have many years of experience...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Colleen L.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For A Full Time Nannying Position Starting November 1, 2023!
Hello, I'm Colleen L.! I am a 2017 graduate of McCutcheon High School, and a 2020 graduate of Ivy Tech Community College with an Associate's Degree in Psychology. I have always had a passion for working with children, and have been babysitting since my early teens. I started working at My Gym Children's Fitness Center in...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Alyssa J.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn, and because it's so fun to see their personalities develop over time.
I first started working with kids when I was around 12 with babysitting jobs, then I worked at summer camps (ages 1-4 and 8-14) for most of my teenage years. I began pursuing...
Hello, I have had about 3-4 years of experience with all age groups of kids! I have babysitted multiple times on this app before and I used to work at a daycare(SIA). I love children and I would like to think children love me too!! I can do a date night on Friday or weekends depending on my work schedule, but definitely Friday!...
Krystal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have cared for a set of twins from the age of 2 weeks to the age of 3. I have experience giving baths, cooking dinner, putting to bed, and getting ready for school/day care.
I have also watched a child the age of 8 to the age of 12. I have experience helping with homework, picking up from school activities, cooking dinner,...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have experience within a multitude of different classroom and home settings, age groups ranging from 3m-13 years. I choose to adhere to the Positive Discipline approach to discipline. My nannying approach involves actively engaging with your children in parks, playing board games, coloring, working on homework if necessary,...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Millie H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a psychology student with a minor in human development and family sciences, my passion for child development inspired me to become a caregiver. With 6 years of experience and a deep understanding of the significance of a positive impact on children's lives, I'm here to make a difference.
I'm patient, calm, creative,...
Dorianne S.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Dori, I am 21.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a certified lifeguard.
I worked at a preschool in my high school during my senior year. We created and taught lessons/activities. So I would love to plan some fun stuff to do with your children while your away!
I have been the occasional babysitter for...
Dorianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors....
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Daija S.
Lafayette, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for having a part in children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been overwhelmingly positive, and I'm excited to make a lasting impact on even more children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. When communicating with parents, I adapt...
Daija can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
I am a reliable and energetic caregiver. I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and am looking for a way to make a little extra cash while I'm in summer school. I absolutely adore kids. My husband and I want to have 9 children, but we're waiting until we're both done with college. I love doing arts and crafts and...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Emmy L.
Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at two different daycares for about 3 years. I also babysit my past teachers kids and many of my cousins. I'm currently majoring in Elementary Education at Purdue University. I love kids, learning from them and helping them grow. Love to do fun activities and very flexible.
Emmy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mickinleigh P.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, schoolwork and Carpooling, really most anything! I love working with kids of all ages! I am looking for recurring evening or weekend babysitting jobs.
Mickinleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mickinleigh is fantastic! We hired her to watch our 2.5 year old for all 5 days of Fall Break. She is kind, reliable, and responsible. She is a prompt communicator and demonstrated excellent judgment. We appreciated that she knew when to be flexible and when to be...
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a college student pursuing a degree, along with various certifications to further my career. I have over five years of experience working with children through churches, family, and friends, as well as one year of professional experience at a childcare center. I have worked with children of all ages,...
Bithiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Emily Z.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I am 23 years old! I've been babysitting since I was in 8th grade and absolutely love kids. I would love to help you and your family with any other household needs. I also have a music background and enjoy crafts.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ashlynn and I am 23 years old. I currently work full time at Cornerstone Autism Center as a registered behavior technician, and am also a full time online student through Grand Canyon University. I have 3 years of childcare experience. I was also a former college softball player. In my free time I love to read,...
Ashlynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Jade! I just recently graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor Science degree in Exercise Science. I have a long and experienced history with babysitting, nannying, & housekeeping. I am new to the area but would love to help out in any way I can!
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah N.
Lafayette, IN
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Hannah! I have a degree in Human Development and Family Science from Oklahoma State University. I recently got married which had moved up to Lafayette. I am hoping to start an online masters degree in the fall so I am looking for part time nannying preferably. I have a lot of experience with kids from...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi I'm Hannah! I am a recent Ball State graduate. I have plenty of experience working with children of all ages in various settings (doctor's office, hospital, daycare, autism center). If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN
Tessa T.
5.0
She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!
- Hannah H.
Dorianne S.
5.0
Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors. She even taught them the ABCs. Dori...
- Care member
Mickinleigh P.
5.0
Mickinleigh is fantastic! We hired her to watch our 2.5 year old for all 5 days of Fall Break. She is kind, reliable, and responsible. She is a prompt communicator and demonstrated excellent judgment. We appreciated that she knew when to be flexible and when to be firm with our toddler. Highly...
- 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.