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Carey S.

Part Time Sitter

Munster, IN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Carey S and I am an experienced babysitter and English education student at the University of Indianapolis, who is home for the summer. I've taken many education courses and done a lot of field experience focused towards spending time with children. I've been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for quite a...
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After School And Weekend Sitter!

Hobart, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I work full time, I am looking to provide care for after school and weekends. I am great with all ages!! I will provide care at my house, so if we need to work out transportation issues, I am flexible. I do have a dog and a cat both are very loving.
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Hammond, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Melanie - a nurturing, dependable caregiver with years of experience in education, youth ministry, and after-school programs. I love creating calm, fun spaces where kids feel safe, seen, and celebrated. I'm happy to help with homework, routines, or just being a steady, joyful presence. I'd love to support your family!
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Frankfort, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I am Caitlin and I am studying nursing at Joliet Junior College! When I was younger, I watched my brothers after school and volunteered in my church's special needs classroom. This past year, I have started to babysit for other families. I typically bring fun games and love doing crafts with kids!
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About Me

Dolton, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have always been the family babysitter, although I never worked professionally with children. I have always been the one to take care of my cousins nieces and nephews. In my spare time I like to read, write, and go on walks. If I had to describe myself with three words I would say I am a quiet, funny and goofy person. I like...
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Part Time/full Time Nanny And Babysitter

Lansing, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
My name is Grace, I have been babysitting since I was 15 and nannying since I was 20. For the last 3 years I've developed a passion for coaching cheerleaders ages 9-13. I have cared for multiple families as a regular babysitter and nanny. I do a range of responsibilities for each of the families I have worked with, from light...
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Hammond, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing children's curiosity and development has always been a passion of mine. My positive experiences babysitting led me to pursue this as an aside to my career in project management. I have a graduate degree and two years of official experience caring for children aged newborn to 11. My experiences babysitting in my large...
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Hobart, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With years of experience caring for children of all ages, I come from a very big family. I have experience with infants to pre-teens, I'm eager to provide your family with reliable childcare. My background in higher education has provided me with a solid...
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Babies New BFF

Griffith, IN

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$22/hr
20 years experience
I'm a mom of 4 older kids and I love children of all ages! I have served with children of all ages at my church for over 20 years. I enjoy nurturing infants, playing with toddlers reading books singing rocking and going for walks.
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Child care

Monee, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am patient, creative, and approachable, always ready to have fun and make the household more exciting whether it be with board...
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Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am known for my...
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After School Sitter/nanny

Frankfort, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I am a professional dancer based out of Chicago. I have been a sitter for 7 years and a nanny for 2 years. Additionally, I have been a dance educator for 5 years working with children ages 3-18. As a caregiver I am super fun and reliable. My biggest goal is for your child to be comfortable while you...
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Fun Babysitter Looking To Join Your Family

Frankfort, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am a mom myself and I am looking to help fellow moms by providing childcare. I am a mom to a 2-year-old boy. I know what it's like to find great help and I want to give that to someone else. I am looking to be apart of your family and to make your life easier. I...
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Baby Sitter

Munster, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi, I am a mom of 4 , 2 grown ups{26 an 24} and 10 and 6 yrs old boys. I am looking for part time baby sitting around the area while my boys are in school(typically 3:30 p.m. . I would love to help families that needs someone to help them watching and taking care of their kids.
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FUN Sitter

Hammond, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a grad student studying Speech Language Pathology and I'd love to help out with your child. Their safety will always be my top priority, but I also want to make sure they're having fun while we're together. Whether it's playing games, coloring, or just following their lead, I'm all in! I get how important it is for kids...
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Getting To Know Aaliyah

Markham, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hiii there! I am Aaliyah I am 20 years old and I'd love to help out with your kiddos. I'm currently employed at a middle school (bilingual paraprofessional). I am also in school majoring in early childhood education. (Culinary school was my second option but there's such a shortage in educators in our country!) so you can say...
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Hobart, IN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
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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I Babysit & You Take A Break!!

Harvey, IL

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment with kids can learn and grow. I'd describe my personality as motivated, passionate and energetic. I like working with kids because I like making learning fun through creative activities, playing & storytelling. Seeing kids feel happy safe and engaged makes...
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Monee, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From babysitting throughout the age of 12-22 to working as a volunteer in the nursery at the church, El Faro, I've had the privilege of helping many children grow and learn. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, creating a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in...
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Highland, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cedar Lake, IN

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cedar Lake, IN to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cedar Lake, IN is $12.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Cedar Lake, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Cedar Lake, IN can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Cedar Lake, IN.

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