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Find babysitters in Bloomington, IN that you’ll love

414 babysitters are listed in Bloomington, IN

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Bloomington, IN

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Kaitlyn R.


Bloomington, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

My name is Kate R. I am from Northern Indiana. I have over 10 years of experience of babysitting kids ranging from 1 month - 12 years old. I am a previous lifeguard and swim instructor. I love to cook and would be willing to help out with that and light housework/laundry! I enjoy participating in arts and crafts as well as...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kate has a nice understanding of children’s developmental milestones and how to appropriately communicate with them because of that. She’s dependable, driven, but down to earth. I also appreciate her sense of humor. She speaks to my children as people, not as...

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Megan M.


Bloomington, IN

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Psychology PhD Student By Day, Fantastic Babysitter By Night!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a second year PhD student at IU looking for occasional babysitting jobs. My schedule is somewhat flexible because I only have classes a couple of days a week. I have tons of experience, commitment, and passion relating to child development and education. Not only have I babysat for countless families over the past 10...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Megan was our first baby sitter to take care of our 4 year old and 2 year old. She was punctual, dependable and extremely professional. Kids loved her. She used to color , do activities with the kids and also take them for walk nearby. Megan also got some books for...

Deepika S.

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Jada B.


Bloomington, IN

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello- My name is Jada, I am 23 years old. I am seeking a full or part-time nanny position. I have been working with kids since I was 12 and I've always loved it. My most recent position I worked with an infant and 3-year-old. In my work I am a supporter of hands on learning and creativity. I love to do outdoor activities as...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jada is a wonderful caregiver. You do not have to worry about the children watching TV the whole time with Jada. She loves to play, get them outside and is great with conflict resolution between siblings. She is very dependable, a great communicator and the kids...

Kelsy W.

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Claire H.


Bloomington, IN

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Claire and I am a Doctoral Occupational Therapist currently studying for my boards in late July, and looking for a part-time nanny job in Wicker Park/Bucktown area while I study! I have advanced education and experience in pediatrics and children with developmental delays and disabilities. I am more experienced...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Claire was friendly, professional, reliable, and easy to work with. She was accommodating to our situation and needs and flexible with her time and availability. My only hesitation in writing a 5-star review is that it makes her more marketable and we hope to work...

Anna K.

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Desiree I.


Bloomington, IN

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Active Young Adult Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for as long as I can remember! I absolutely love children of all ages and they usually love me : ) I love outdoor activities, crafts, and learning games/toys. I am equipped with a forward facing car seat and very comfortable taking kids to experience the great Bloomington area (when the weather is permitting). I...
Desiree can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were so lucky to have found Desi to watch our son over summer break this past year. She instantly connected with each of us during the initial interview and we knew that we had found someone special. Each morning she outlined her plans for the day and always...

Jessica S.

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Alejandra G.


Bloomington, IN

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alejandra, but everybody calls me Ale :) I'm Highly dependable and adaptable Babysitter. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years I used to do it during school year. I have babysat for different families with kids aged 3 months-12 years old. I have experiencing with watching children in my family. I'm also...
Alejandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Alejandra has been wonderful. She is the first sitter that we have used that isn't family and We feel very lucky to have found her. She is punctual and willing to work with our schedule. She was willing to come over before the first night and meet our daughter and...

Kayla C.

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Maizie J.


Bloomington, IN

$17-20/hr

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a dependable, hardworking, and extremely organized cleaner. I am willing to work with you in order to make your life easier.
Maizie can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Maizie is a very nice young lady. She was on time and prepared to work. She did a great job with all of her tasks and I plan to use her in the future."

Meredith W.

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Victoria B.


Bloomington, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Tori. I am an experienced child care provider with great references. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since 2008. I have worked for and continue to work with several families in the Bloomington area. I work with children from infant to preteen. My job duties include but are not limited to :diapers,...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Tori has been great though the years with our son- from age 2 - 4 so far!"

Chandler B.

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Lara C.


Bloomington, IN

$15-16/hr3 yrs exp

About Me :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student looking for babysitting jobs since one of my biggest passions is childcare and working with kids. I am a psych major at IU Bloomington, and really enjoy child psychology as well as being double CPR certified and infant CPR certified for your peace of mind :) Whether it's arts and crafts, storytelling,...
Lara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lara was kind and attentive with the kids and they both asked if we could have her back again!"

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Josephine G.


Bloomington, IN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Young Adult Who Enjoys Creating Happy Environments For Children!

Many years of experience babysitting relatives toddlers and kids! Will help with house tasks and extremely flexible with varying expectations!
Josephine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Josephine (Josey) has watched our ids this summer, she has been fantastic. Our boys love her and we are sad that she goes to school away from the area. We highly recommend her and would absolutely hire her again."

Angela S.

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Rebecca K.


Bloomington, IN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience babysitting and working with children. I can help with routine housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, and errands. I love pets and children off all ages!
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Becca did a fantastic job cleaning our house. She’s professional and efficient. I believe I’ve found the best help for myself and my family. Thank you Becca!"

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Amelia K.


Bloomington, IN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, And Helpful Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with a large family. I have 10 other brothers and sisters and currently also am an aunt to 14 children. I have babysat for my siblings and nieces/nephews more times than I can count. I am notorious for being the favorite aunt among the kids in the family because I love playing with them, helping them with anything,...
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amelia was great with my 5.5 month old daughter! She is very comfortable with small babies, professional and on time! "

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Payton B.


Bloomington, IN

$15/hr11 yrs exp

Looking For Single Day Gigs Or Reoccurring!

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and creative! I like working with kids because I have 5 siblings of my own and have always enjoyed hanging out with them, taking them to do fun activities, or craft at home. Getting to watch other people's kids gives me that same fulfillment! I'm looking for a job that is...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We met Payton through her younger siblings after always seeing her play with them and pick them up from our school! We had her watch our two boys (7 and 12) for our date night. Ever since we call Payton whenever we can! The boys love her and say she is “so much...

Ella B.

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Eden K.


Bloomington, IN

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Eden, and I'm a 21-year-old IU student living here in Bloomington! I'm a local and have always loved babysitting for families around town! I have quite a bit of experience with childcare with various ages and am looking for work this coming spring semester and summer! Feel free to reach out to me with any and all...
Eden can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
4.0
"Eden is so kind and gentle. Our children love when Eden watches them! It is obvious that she really cares about the kiddos she babysits."

Laura K.

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Ashanti S.


Bloomington, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Lover And Laughter Generator

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Ashanti and I am a full time college student at IU with a major in Sports media. I have 10 years of babysitting experience and I can help with pet care and light housekeeping.. I am easygoing, caring, communicative, and sweet. I am a big sister, aunt, and volunteer babysitter for my hometown church. I am...
Ashanti can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"We needed some extra help and Ashanti came to the rescue! Ashanti was really great with our kid and really professional. We would definitely ask her to help us out again."

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Jasmine W.


Bloomington, IN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working in a daycare & babysitting from ages newborn- 11 years old. I graduated from IU with a double major in elementary education and special needs education.
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had hired Jasmine to keep my 2 1/2 year old for a few hours in the evenings. Jasmine is a soft spoken girl, punctual, did a good job feeding him dinner."

Archana V.

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Maria M.


Bloomington, IN

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Arts And Crafts And Fun Activities!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maria and I am a student at IU! I study journalism and enjoy writing and creative projects. I have about 2 years of experience babysitting. This includes watching a 3-year-old girl, and watching three siblings aged 5 months to 6-years-old. I can provide references if needed, and there are recommendations listed...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria was always punctual and dependable, followed instructions, and intentional in care for our family member."

Julie W.

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Dakota B.


Bloomington, IN

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dakota, I am a very fun loving, responsible, and organized enrolled student looking for one-time babysitting jobs throughout the year. I am a great option for couples looking for someone to take care of their kids for a date night! I love spending time with kids of any age and I am safe sitter certified as well...
Dakota can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dakota is our summer nanny for two boys (8 and 4). She is reliable, punctual and easy to communicate with. She is highly responsive and engaged with the kids. My boys love when she comes! We are lucky to have her as our summer nanny. "

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Nia W.


Bloomington, IN

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Me !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!!! My name is Nia, and I recently graduated from Indiana University with my B. S in Public Health. I will be returning to nursing school to become a pediatric RN. I've always had a love for kids, and making sure they are healthy and loved. So becoming a pediatric nurse has been the path I've chosen which I believe will go...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nia is absolutely wonderful. I am so happy I was able to find her through Care.com. My kiddo has really connected with her. She is kind, patient, punctual, and a true blessing upon my little family."

Rebecca C.

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Taylor P.


Bloomington, IN

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Open-minded

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've experience in child care from the age of 14! As the oldest of five girls, the two youngest being kids themselves, I helped raising them in their infancy. Furthermore, I've babysat for multiple different families with ages ranging from 2-12, and for a semester in 2020 - pre-pandemic, I worked with an 8th grade class 4 days a...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Taylor is very responsible and dependable. She is super fun and our 4 year old daughter loves when she is coming to babysit her! We would highly recommend her to anyone considering her to watch your kids."

Alaine V.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bloomington, IN

Kaitlyn R.

5.0

Kate has a nice understanding of children’s developmental milestones and how to appropriately communicate with them because of that. She’s dependable, driven, but down to earth. I also appreciate her sense of humor. She speaks to my children as people, not as someone with power. Anyone can feed your...

- Care member

Megan M.

5.0

Megan was our first baby sitter to take care of our 4 year old and 2 year old. She was punctual, dependable and extremely professional. Kids loved her. She used to color , do activities with the kids and also take them for walk nearby. Megan also got some books for my 4 year old about space....

- Deepika S.

Jada B.

5.0

Jada is a wonderful caregiver. You do not have to worry about the children watching TV the whole time with Jada. She loves to play, get them outside and is great with conflict resolution between siblings. She is very dependable, a great communicator and the kids always have a blast with her!

- Kelsy W.

Claire H.

5.0

Claire was friendly, professional, reliable, and easy to work with. She was accommodating to our situation and needs and flexible with her time and availability. My only hesitation in writing a 5-star review is that it makes her more marketable and we hope to work with Claire again next summer and...

- Anna K.

Desiree I.

5.0

We were so lucky to have found Desi to watch our son over summer break this past year. She instantly connected with each of us during the initial interview and we knew that we had found someone special. Each morning she outlined her plans for the day and always made sure to clarify that each...

- Jessica S.

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Ratings for Bloomington, IN babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Babysitters in Bloomington, IN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 414 listed babysitters.