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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, IN
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily M.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Emily. I am 23 and a student at Purdue. I have experience with babysitting for many many years. I also work as an ABA therapist for children and young adults on the autism spectrum!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
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, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 4 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
Jourdan T.
Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Jourdan. I love spending time with kids and family!! I have worked at a childcare for 13 years, from ages new born to 5 years old. I babysit for family and friends with children that are also older. I have a lot of experience and just love being around kids. I graduated at Harrison high school and worked in the...
Jourdan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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, and I have helped at my aunt's in-home daycare sporadically. Most recently I have been a nanny for my family who splits their residence between Indiana and Colorado. They have 4 boys of various ages who all have a wild personality. I previously worked at a bank for two years!
Jadyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I am a RBT full time meaning I work with children with Autism. I have grown up taking care of my special needs sister which has created a passion to work with differently abled kids, teens, and young adults. I'm comfortable working with all ages and abilities! I am more than willing to provide...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)"
Jessica D.
Grace R.
Lafayette, IN
$9-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love to do fun crafts with kids. And I come from a big family so I am good with kids.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my page! I am currently seeking a part time role. My current role ended in May 2024 after over 4 years with the family. I have experience caring for children aged 1-13, but I particularly enjoy working with children in the 1-5-year-old range. I am CPR certified and Covid vaccinated. I have a passion for early...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra H.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra.
I have a deep love for children and pets, and I bring 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. Also, I've cared for animals my entire life-I currently have 1 puppy.
One of my favorite activities is arts and crafts, especially painting! If your kids enjoy creative activities, we'll be a...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, polite, and friendly.
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes and really make a day great. I love learning their personalities and what they like to ensure a good connection.
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn more on a day to day basis. I want to also...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN
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...
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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
Megan H.
5.0
Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)
- Jessica D.
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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 January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Indiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lafayette have rates starting at $16.31.
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 48 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
There are 48 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.