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65 babysitters are listed in Elkhart, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Elkhart, IN
Ella M.
Elkhart, IN
$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love To Create Fun Memories And Take Some Stress Off Parents
Hi! I'm Ella and I have several years of experience in childcare through babysitting and working in children's ministry at church. I was also a caregiver for a quadriplegic for several years in which I did housekeeping, transportation, and cooking. I am studying English Education at Bethel University and am looking for extra...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
with several years of experience in babysitting, and I also nannied my niece and nephew during the pandemic for about a year before starting my previous position. I worked for more than 3 years as a registered behavior technician for Lighthouse Autism Center , which taught me so much about working with children who have special...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am 21 years old and have been babysitting since a very young age. I love love love kids and lucky for me they always seem to love me back just the same. I am looking for a daily job watching 2-3 kids. I was a volleyball coach for 5-7th grade girls for 2 years and learned many things from teaching/ coaching the girls. I am also...
Nicky can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia O.
Elkhart, IN
$19-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids at the age of 18! I had been a private nanny before as well as a preschool teacher . I currently hold my Rbt certification for 2 years. I have experience of working with kids on the spectrum. I speak Spanish and English. I am CPR certified. I also teach middle schoolers on sundays
I'd describe my...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura B.
Elkhart, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently a stay at home mom of a 5-month-old boy, looking to make some extra income without returning to my corporate position. I come from a large family where I grew up babysitting lots of cousins and friends. Having my own baby I understand sleep schedules, feeding schedules, and the importance of nurturing and developing...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Maryclare S.
Elkhart, IN
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am graduating from college this year with a nursing degree and have held several nanny/babysitting jobs over the past 8 years. I have provided childcare for families, spanning the ages of infant to 14-year-olds. I love to be outdoors and do anything creative with children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, meal...
Maryclare can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Sommer K.
Elkhart, IN
$13-50/hr
Hi I am Sommer I'm an animal lover as a cats and dogs I'm willing to walk babysit give them a bath but I don't have my own place to babysit them
Sommer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am still attending college right now and I have a tight schedule right now but I could always babysit in the night time if parents want to go out. Fridays I am free. I love being around kids and I will bring craft stuff so we can make stuff for parents. I love making little ones happy. I will go have fun with them like take...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Andrea M.
Elkhart, IN
$18/hr • 11 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience working with children. All ranging from assisting in church childcare to babysitting anywhere from 1-4 kids at a time. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love spending time engaging with children. It is also super fun to grow a connection and be someone they feel they can trust as...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claudia M.
Elkhart, IN
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sommer K.
Elkhart, IN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is sommer I been babysitting since I was 15 years old I can help you
With anything around the house I can
Sommer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Howdy! I'm Maggie! I'm a fun spunky gal. I have my associates in Early Childhood education. I'm also a Registered Behavior Technician. 4 years of daycare experience at KinderCare, 1 year at Lighthouse autism center, and now I work for Elkhart Schools. Since I work for the schools I am looking to take in some kiddos during...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Latasha Z.
Elkhart, IN
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Babies And Young Children. I Promise To Treat Your Children As They Were My Own!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is LaTasha I enjoy traveling, people and food from other countries, and all things England. Currently staying home with my three littles, I received a BA from Taylor University in Psychology. I have been in direct care for 8+ years. I have experience caring for all ages from young ones to adults with mental...
Latasha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooklynn M.
Elkhart, IN
$15-20/hr
Animals have been apart of my life as long as I could remember! I love being around them, back in high school I would volunteer for a dog shelter and I would walk every single dog that was in the shelter at that time, sometimes even twice! It was so much fun and I really enjoyed all the different personalities of all the dogs!
Brooklynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Aubree G.
Elkhart, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I Have Always Wanted To Become A Nanny, Watching Kids Grow And Develop.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and loving
I like working with kids because I just love to see how they grow and learn. They make me feel happy being around them.
I'm looking for a job that lets me care for children.
I started working with kids when I was about 15 years old I babysat all the time.
In my...
Heather R.
Elkhart, IN
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am ball state student. I am in Elkhart for my last semester as a physical therapy intern. I have worked with animals for a while by house sitting and watching dogs taking them out, feeding them, bathing if wanted, and walking them. I love animals I have a puppy and cat of my own.
Riley A.
Elkhart, IN
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Riley, I love cleaning! It relaxes me, I used to clean a dental office for 8 months and am looking to change it up!
Riley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience nannying and 1 year working in a daycare. I have CPR and first aid training as well as some schooling background in Early Childhood Education. I love spending time outdoors, doing arts and crafts and with family! I am currently attending IU South Bend studying Medical Labratory Science!
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaelyn M.
Elkhart, IN
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaelyn! A little bit about me, I love the gym, all types of music, and baking. I have 2 fur-baby-kittys, Chessi & Athena. I have about 8+ years of experience of children age range 0-16. I also have average experience with special needs children. I can do all needed things done around the house as well as rides...
Kaelyn can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as responsible, outgoing, and understanding
I like working with animals because they deserve love and affection just like actual babies.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and communicative.
I started working with animals when I was 16 years old.
In my spare time, I like to clean.
One thing...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkhart, IN:
How can I find a Elkhart babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkhart, IN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 65 babysitters in Elkhart, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Elkhart, IN?
The average rate for Elkhart, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.23 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Elkhart, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkhart, IN through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Elkhart, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Elkhart, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 65 listed babysitters.