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173 babysitters are listed in South Bend, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in South Bend, IN
I like working with kids because I am very friendly, nurturing, and out going.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent but also is fun for me and the kids!
I started working with kids when I was 14. I started babysitting for my neighbors. I was also a camp counselor for 3 years so I have great experience with kids.
In my...
I have been babysitting for family friends since I was 16 and I love being around kids. Although I have never formally been a babysitting through a website like this, I have experience around children and can ensure your kids have fun and are safe while having it.
Avery can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandra A.
South Bend, IN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Alexandra, I'm a mommy to my amazing 4-year-old son, .
Being a mom has been such a fulfilling part of my life!
My philosophy is gentle parenting techniques, recognizing feelings and learning to regulate our emotions in a calm and safe environment. My household is against physical punishment entirely, and...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aubrie M.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Aubrie,
I am 28 years old, a homeschooled graduate, I grew up and a christian home with my four other siblings, all of us were homeschool. Lol my mom is one strong woman. My mother is a aquatic manager, so since I was born I was taught about water safety. Once I was 16 I got certified to be a lifeguard and a...
Aubrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Juliet P.
South Bend, IN
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there. I would love to be a caregiver for you and your children. I'm 19 and in college. I'm going to college for human services. Im the oldest of 15 kids, so I've dealt with every age group. If given the opportunity, I will take great care of your children and be the most fun, loving, exciting, motivated babysitter you will...
Constance K.
South Bend, IN
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Connie!
I'm an honest, lively, and kind babysitter and nanny. I have multiple years of experience in childcare and a Bachelor's in Communication.
I work well with multiples such as twins and triplets, as I am a multiple myself.
I love to read, play games, and spend time outside.
Additionally, I have experience as...
Constance can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as
optimistic, enthusiastic, creative
I like working with kids because they are incredibly smart and creative, and its amazing to watch them learn and grow
I'm looking for a job where I can have fun with the kids and help them learn in a safe environment
I officially started working with kids...
Chloe A.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience between being a babysitter, a nanny and a mother, I have a wide variety of experience. I can help with all things kiddos, housekeeping, food prep, running errands, pick up/drop off. I can't wait to chat!
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a potential babysitter for your family. I'm currently a high school student
I have gained valuable experience working with children at a community center. This opportunity has allowed me to develop strong communication skills and a deep understanding of how to engage and connect with...
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm Erin, I use to babysit my cousins over the summer but they have started preschool and go full time now. I have worked in a home for people with disabilities and had to help with their everyday lives. Teaching and playing with children is something I find enjoyable. I am willing to watch at your home and drive the kid(s)...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Blaine M.
South Bend, IN
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd Love To Watch Your Kids, Take Care Of Your Animals, Clean, Anything You Need!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun, and creative.
I started working with kids when I was in 8th grade and all throughout high school. I started college last fall and now I'm currently working at Goddard Preschool Monday - Friday 9am-6 p.m. working with kids from age 6 months all the way up to 4 years old! I'm...
Blaine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Blaine used to babysit for my sister all the time and was always super flexible and easy-going!"
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I am a registered nurse with 40 years of experience in healthcare and continue to work full time. I want to earn some extra income, in the evenings, by providing babysitting or care to seniors: companionship, light personal care, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep.
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience working with children but that doesn't include my experience with my own siblings as I'm the oldest child from a large family with a single parent. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping as well as many other things! I am dog and cat friendly! Past experience with kids includes but is not...
Mina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Amaya H.
South Bend, IN
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, calm, and honest.
I like working with kids because I strive to be like the role models I had in my youth. They pushed me to do my best and were always there for me when times were rough. It means the world to me when I can have even the smallest positive impact on people, kids...
Haley B.
South Bend, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am Haley. I am about to start my third year at the University of Notre Dame. I have had a variety of experiences looking after children in the past such as babysitting and being a camp counselor for a class of kindergarteners. I am also well-equipped to handle the responsibility of a household. Because both of my parents...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I was a nanny for a wonderful little girl for 8 months (the school year). It was by far the best "job" I have ever had. I use the word job lightly because I had so much fun it hardly seemed like work. I started watching her at 4 months old so I do have experience with infants. Sophia was born special needs so I am familiar with...
Domonique can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annika K.
South Bend, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a graduate student at Rush University studying occupational therapy! I recently graduated from Notre Dame where I babysat newborn, infant, toddler, and adolescent children on a weekly basis. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience from premature babies to teenagers. I am hoping to find a family to work with while in...
Annika can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Dani and I just graduated with my Master of Nonprofit Administration degree from the University of Notre Dame and recently moved to Chicago for work! I love spending time with children, and babysitting and nannying have been a part of my life since and even before I could drive. I have worked various...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Neema C.
South Bend, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Well-Rounded College Student Seeking Part-Time Opportunities
Hello . Thank you for taking the time to read my bio & consider me for the position available. Here's the basics: I'm 19, a first generation Kenyan-American, employed by a pharmacy part time, & striving to accomplish my goals one step at a time. I have 4+ years in customer service experience boasting numerous references, as...
Neema can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Katie, I am looking for some odd/side jobs or long term babysitting on this website and have many qualifications in each aspect. I am an extremely good multitasker and responsible/reliable. Please search for what is needed and I go into detail with what I am use to and good at promise you wont be disappointed...
Katie can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Bend, IN:
How can I find a South Bend babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Bend, 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 173 babysitters in South Bend, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 South Bend, IN?
The average rate for South Bend, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.55 per hour as of April 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 South Bend, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in South Bend, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 173 listed babysitters.