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Find infant babysitters in Portage, IN that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Portage, IN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years

Infant babysitters in Portage, IN

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Kayley W.


Lake Station, IN

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Full And Part Time Nanny Available

5.0

(2)

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Hello my name is Kayley I love children and have about 5years of experience I would love to meet up or chat over text to tell you more about myself I have the following skill that I've gained in my 5 years of experience Patience, Problem-solving. ... Communication, relationship building. ... Multitasking, Time management and...
Kayley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!! "

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Carla G.


Valparaiso, IN

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service."

Aime D.

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily."

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Suellen F.


Chesterton, IN

$33/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Suellen, I'm 33 yo. I'm from Brazil. I've been in Us since 2014. I was a nanny in Brazil and when I since when I moved here I worked with kids. With the pandemic last year I gave up my job and start working at UPS, I'm part time there. I'm looking for another part time job. I have my own kids (1year old...
Suellen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"In short, Sue is nothing short of AMAZING! Hiring her, first as a nanny for my son and later as a house cleaner is one of the best decisions I have made. I am so lucky to have had her to help me out for the past (almost) 5 years. She is hardworking, honest,...

Julie P.

When I was like 16 I took care of like three kids. When was a newborn one was three and another one was six they were my whole world. I saw babysitting for a little bit for like basically for two years that I took a break and I wanna go back into it
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Anne W.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

My name is Annie and I am a senior studying Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. I am a responsible, energetic, and personable young adult looking for to work as a nanny or babysitter from now until December of 2020. With three younger sisters, I have been helping care for children most of my life. I was a babysitter and...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tywon C.


Gary, IN

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

I have been baby sitting for a while and I'm very good with kids. I'm skilled with cooking, cleaning, tutoring, teaching, entertaining, and so much more! I'm very enthusiastic about helping the development of children so they can become great adults and I'm also very trustworthy.
Tywon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, i'm Brianna. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. I have been babysitting since I was a little girl, it's always been something i've loved. I watch my nieces and nephew almost everyday. I have a 2-year-old daughter, who is one of the happiest babies I know. I enjoy playing board games, hide and seek, and doing...
Skills:

CPR

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Josephine H.


Valparaiso, IN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Down To Earth & Active Sitter!

Hi I'm Jo! I am 21 and currently live with my partner in Valparaiso. I have about 2 years of baby sitting experience and 6 months of full time nannying experience with kids ages 3-9 but I am comfortable with kids of any age. My goal as a caretaker is to have parents come home to happy, tired kids which I achieve by keeping their...
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Tracy B.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hi! I am a current elementary school teacher. I love my job because I love children of all ages! They are so fun to interact with! Prior to becoming a teacher I worked in a preschool/daycare. I also babysat full time in my house for two boys, an infant and a toddler for 4 years. I have two grown children of my own. My youngest...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Teaira W.


Gary, IN

$20/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a passionate childcare provider with little to noneprofessional years-of experience. My love for caring for children comes from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact their lives. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that nurtures and fosters...
Teaira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Jane G.


Hobart, IN

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have only solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I bring five years of experience to the table and am comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging...
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Megan W.


Valparaiso, IN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Ready To Go!

I've been helping out with child care for 10+ years now. Beginning when I was a teenager, I helped take care of my little cousins each summer until I found a job at a children's photo studio out in Chicago, IL. I worked there for 5 years until relocating with my husband back to Indiana. I'm looking for a part time position where...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Jessica B.


Valparaiso, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With More Than 10 Years Experience with children aging from six weeks to six years in a day care setting. Babysitting experience for more than 10 years up to age 12. I am currently a full-time nanny but I am looking for side babysitting jobs. I am qualified to do anything from feeding and changing to keeping the children...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia S.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have a few years of experience babysitting kids in my neighborhood and younger cousins from as little as babies to as old as middle school. I'm comfortable doing chores around the house, running errands if needed, and I have my own vehicle if the kids are needing rides. A little bit about me, I attend school at Indiana...
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Michelle C.


Chesterton, IN

$27-50/hr3 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny Seeking Permanent Play Date!

I am a seasoned nanny, preschool teacher, and mother of three. I enjoy caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I have a lot of experience and knowledge to offer as a nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I am dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages, fostering an...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hii! i'm a reliable, patient, caring, at home babysitter with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages! I am willing to help with other tasks if requested.
Kaylynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
With over 7 years of babysitting experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I will be starting to teach summer school in July, so my availability is mainly for the remainder of June. I love kids and would be delighted to be the right fit for your family.
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Paige R.


Chesterton, IN

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Artistic Nanny With Teaching Experience

1.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 26 years old from Chesterton, IN and I love working with children. I started babysitting when I was 14 and then began working at Montessori Academy of Valparaiso at 15. I worked in the toddler room as a directress, I did nap, and after school care for five years. After I left Montessori, I started nannying and have loved it...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portage, IN

Kayley W.

5.0

We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!!

- Care member

Carla G.

5.0

We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.

- Aime D.

Emily R.

5.0

She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside 💗.

- Care member

Suellen F.

5.0

Suellen was easy to schedule and accepts many methods of payment. She was friendly, had no issues working around us (including our dog), and very thorough for a deep cleaning.

- Bridget H.

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Ratings for Portage, IN infant babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Infant Babysitters in Portage, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.