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1,152 babysitters are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN
Colbie C.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Professional Willing To Help Whenever/wherever Is Needed!
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Colbie, I am a grad student in Chicago & I have more than 10 + years of experience watching kids from toddlers to preteens, my first babysitting job was in middle school watching a group of kids younger than 4 years old! I am willing to work one time while you're on vacation, or help out with pickup from...
5.0
"Colbie has been such a big help and was available last minute for my family."
Jenni C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of child care experience:
Substitute teacher 2000-2002
Head Start teacher 2002-2003
Preschool teacher at a county preschool 2004
Licensed Army Family Child Care Provider 2005-2008
Home child care provider (unlicensed) 2010-present
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is providing wonderful care for my boys on a full/part time basis. She does crafts, stories and truly works hard to make sure they have a great environment!
She has been extremely flexible and willing to work with our crazy schedule. Her prices are very...
Heather K.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kayla and I currently teach 4th grade. I have a lot of experience with children and am available for helping your family. I am also fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Please contact me if you're interested.
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome! Super sweet. Kids loved her. And my kids are selective. Thanks, Kayla!"
Duran K.
5.0
(6)
As a teacher, I am compassionate, nurturing, and energetic. Currently, I teach first grade and have been in childcare for over 10 years. I have been teaching for three years. As your child's nanny, I'll provide you with these services. My goal is to teach your child the skills to become self-efficient, to use their creativity to...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley is a sweet sensitive young lady. She thinks of others before herself. And most of all she loves everyone."
Ashley B.
Miranda E.
Indianapolis, IN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Organizer With Over 15 Years Of Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
About
Hello and thank you for checking out my BIO!
I just love a clean and organized home!!
Its one of the best feelings when you walk into a room and everything is neat and tidy and in its place!!
I have just recently had my Fridays open up due to a client moving out of state, so I am looking to fill that day with a new...
Miranda can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Miranda was on time, had all her supplies , got right to work. Excellent attention to detail, appreciated her extra effort she put into cleaning my windows and my house smells clean. My hardwood floors shine! Will have her return to my home biweekly. Highly...
Regina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi I am good and caring person . I love to be take care of your child with special needs . I love to be spend time with child playing games, reading and other stuff.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and patient art teacher with 7 years of experience being a nanny and a babysitter working with children of all ages (infants-young adults). For the past 3 summers I have babysat the same kids and I have loved it so much I may potentially leave my full time teaching job if I find the right family to work with! I...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie far exceeded our expectations! She talked with our son to learn his likes/dislikes and then worked that into daily activities! She always had unique ways to engage and educate through play and we saw our son blossom! Katie is very professional and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with kids. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and helping out with kids for many years before that. Now, I am a first grade teacher who knows how to create fun and exciting activities to help your children learn new things.
I frequently babysit for a family with two boys ages 6 and 3 years old as...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been great! We are hoping to use her again when she comes home from school."
Jessi A.
Renee L.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student looking for a nanny/babysitting job over the summer! I've had experience babysitting throughout the summer since middle school and I've volunteered at my church and a local daycare in previous summers also. I nannied for a family for some time, before I had to move for my internship. My future...
Renee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Renee was awesome, she is very punctual and great with kids. She arrived 20 minutes early and spent the day with my 2 year old on the ground playing trucks and blocks. I would 100% recommend her for any babysitting needs!"
Shannon D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have two dogs, myself. Growing up, I had 3 cats. I will take care of any pets, except snakes or bugs.
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced full/part time nanny looking to help a family and make easier their daily life .
I have experience with children from 2 - 12 years old: Maintaining a complete schedule within their parents to coordinate play dates, sports activities, arts and musical recitals, observing children during their homework and helping...
Elisangela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Eli was a godsend for us. She took care of our 4 year old son so well. She would get meals ready make sure he eats and have him ready for school. She would play with him, read to him and teach him letters and numbers. She also kept the house very clean. I was so...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time college student looking to do some house cleaning on the side. I currently nanny and clean all-in-one but will not have time for consistent nannying once my fall classes start. I am able to do more in-depth cleaning as well as general day-to-day housekeeping, laundry, etc. Please reach out to me if you...
Ally can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I recently hired Ally for housecleaning. I was very impressed with how she communicated during this whole process, she did an amazing job especially in my kitchen - which is what I really needed help with. She noticed I was low on supplies and even made sure to...
Crystal S.
Carolina C.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I studied childhood education (elementary education) back in my home country and have around 10 years of experience with kids all ages, from many as a teacher assistant thru daycare teacher/helper to formal nanny.
I am very passionate about what I do and in short words I am happy and enjoy what I do, I love to see my kids, that...
Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Carolina has been doing date-night sitting for us for a little over a year. We love her! She is very sweet with the kids and has a calm, friendly demeanor. She is consistent with our household rules and doesn't let the kids take advantage of her. (I have 2...
Sarah H.
5.0
(4)
I'm a compassionate companion caregiver with experience serving the elderly and chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. I'm patient, highly energetic and skilled at managing medication.
I have 10 years of caregiving experience including hospice care and dementia care, 16...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kimberly took care of my mom for 4 months until she passed. My mom had Parkinson’s which was at the end stages. Kimberly was so compassionate, knowledgeable and skilled and went above and beyond caring for all of her physical needs. She would also do special things...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5 years of professional childcare experience and many years of babysitting. My current job is before and after school care with pre-k and kindergarten throughout the school year, but I am looking for a new job while I am at school in Indianapolis. I also am involved in children's ministry at my church with Sunday...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is awesome! She's extremely well experienced with babies as well as pre-K and elementary-aged kids. She is punctual, asks good questions, has great intuition, and is a top notch caregiver. She cared for my infant son for a week while his daycare was closed....
Kelsey G.
Kaitlin P.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny Available For Before And/or After School Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a registered nurse at Riley Hospital looking to provide part-time child care on my days off. My schedule rotates weekly, but I typically work three 12 hour shifts per week - leaving four days free. This works perfectly for a family seeking part time care or needing care during unconventional hours! In addition to...
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin is AMAZING! She's wonderful with our daughter and I'm not sure how we functioned without her. Our whole family absolutely loves her!"
Theresa H.
Angela F.
Indianapolis, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hello. My name is Angie but I am also known as Gigi. It is the nickname given by my little brother nearly 50 years ago. He was the first baby I adored and many have followed. I have been a babysitter since the age of 13. It didn't take long to discover that babysitting is rarely sitting with a baby! I have found caring for...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angie provided an extension of my love and care for my daughter. She supported me to focus on building my career by taking care of my daughter. She made me feel a part of all that they did so I didn’t have mom guilt. I felt supported by her and my daughter received...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Through tutoring with me, your student will be encouraged to make discoveries and develop a joy for learning. I have over 20 years experience as a tutor. I can teach your child to read and I can tutor a young adult in algebra and am able to tutor many other subjects. I have a master of arts (MA) in curriculum and instruction and...
5.0
"Lisa has been working with my twins for ten months in math and language arts/reading. She is kind yet firm when need be, which is a combination that I like. They like her and they have grown a lot this year. We've asked her to continue over the summer and all next...
Jessie G.
Kaitlynn E.
Indianapolis, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Kaitlynn.
I've been a nanny here in Carmel for the last year to a wonderful family, however, they are moving out of state and I am eager to find another position.
A little bit about me is, I've moved around quite a bit. I was born in Nebraska then moved to Alaska, when I was 15 I moved to Colorado and now Carmel...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlynn was our Nanny for 6 months. She was very organized, cleaned up, did laundry and was wonderful with the baby! She was very reliable and easy going. She didn't see the 7 year old or 3 year old much bc they were at school but when she had all 3 she was great!...
Jesika B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tyr! I just recently moved to Indianapolis and am in search to find a new family to work for! I had been a full time nanny for the past 3 years , to 3 wonderful kiddos (ages 0-6) and am still very close with the family I'm valpo ! Before becoming a nanny I took an EMT course and worked in a daycare , certifying...
Tyr can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tyr has been an incredible professional caretaker for our family, home and pets. She actively engages with our kids, and they love spending time with her."
Adrian A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Indianapolis, IN
Colbie C.
5.0
Colbie is AMAZING!! My 3 and 5 year old love her and get excited whenever they know Ms. Colbie is coming to watch them. Colbie engages the kids and does activities with them. Colbie is punctual and flexible and we highly recommend her for any of your babysitting needs.
- Melissa B.
Nicole J.
5.0
Nicole is providing wonderful care for my boys on a full/part time basis. She does crafts, stories and truly works hard to make sure they have a great environment!
She has been extremely flexible and willing to work with our crazy schedule. Her prices are very fair. If anything she needs to...
- Heather K.
Kayla H.
5.0
Awesome! Super sweet. Kids loved her. And my kids are selective. Thanks, Kayla!
- Duran K.
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley is a sweet sensitive young lady. She thinks of others before herself. And most of all she loves everyone.
- Ashley B.
Miranda E.
5.0
Miranda was on time, had all her supplies , got right to work. Excellent attention to detail, appreciated her extra effort she put into cleaning my windows and my house smells clean. My hardwood floors shine! Will have her return to my home biweekly. Highly recommend her housekeeping services.
- Regina K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Indianapolis, IN:
How can I find a Indianapolis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Indianapolis, 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 1,152 babysitters in Indianapolis, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Indianapolis, IN?
The average rate for Indianapolis, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.09 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 Indianapolis, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 501 reviews of the 1,152 listed babysitters.