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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I'm energized and enjoy doing activities with the children.
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Samantha, Sami for short, I'm 20 years old and currently have a job babysitting 2 toddlers and an infant. I'm looking to help somebody out on weekends, date nights, family emergencies, etc. I'm available Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights or anytime after 5 p.m. on week nights! I have been SafeSitter certified which also...
Raegan K.
Frankton, IN
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Be A Sitter For Your Family, You Can Get Ahold Of Me Via Text I Respond Fast!
Hi! I am looking for families to babysit for! I work at an elementary for aftercare and I'm hired on at my church for children ministry!
I'd describe my personality as
Responsible
Caring
Involved
I like working with kids because it's something I enjoy doing.
I'm looking for a job that has a caring family, cares about me...
Raegan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Robin J.
Anderson, IN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am leaving a full time position in pediatric healthcare at a major hospital. I love the work I do and love working in healthcare but ready to help families in a different capacity outside the hospital setting.
I have been working in healthcare for over 20 years. I know how handle all kinds of emergencies big and small. I am...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Robin is great. Very professional and caring towards kids. She watched our 2 boys (4 & 1) and we will still use her when we have needs.
She would always make sure to get plenty of play time in and any other tasks that we requested.
Honesty she was like having...
Kirstyn K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/ babysitter for about 7 years. I love working with children. When I nanny/babysit, I spend a lot of time with the kids outside and playing games. On rainy days, we color and do puzzles. A few days a week we have learning time. I am very consistent and easy going. I would treat your child as my own.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley is friendly and dependable. She is honest and conscientious."
Paula P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good evening! I am very new to Care. I moved here from Fort Wayne and started babysitting for families that I met here in Anderson. I do have 3 kids of my own, a boy who is 14, girl who is 12 and my youngest girl who is turning 10. I love being with my kids and volunteering on my free time! I am currently working for Papa Pal,...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, very friendly. Also very good at doing the job and all the tasks we discussed. Very courteous and consciouncious. Will continue to hire Tiffany moving forward. "
Adam K.
Lexi B.
Anderson, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lexi and I'm 21. I'm a college student, studying psychology, and looking for work before I go back to school. I have taught dance, as well as watched them. I have 2 younger siblings and pets. I love working with kids and their parents.
5.0
"Lexi is very mature for her age. She did well handling conflict and spending her time with both kids. She was very reliable and she drove my kids occasionally. They loved her because she had fun & played with them. It was always a joy to have her at house. We had...
Bonnie B.
Hello! I am a fun, trustworthy, and creative person! I do have experience with babysitting children and I will strive to make sure your children have the best possible care while you are away. I will make sure they are attended to as well as making sure that they are enjoying themselves. I am willing to do many tasks for you and...
Natya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have grown up around children. I first started sitting when I was 10 years old. I have 6 nieces and 6 nephew. I am on my sophomore year of college at University. I am majoring in youth ministry. I was a cadet teacher for 3rd and 4th grade. I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and watching movies. I now work at an after...
Kymana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
For about six years, I have helped my childhood caregiver take care of children at her in-home daycare. I prepared the food and activities for the children. For example, before nap time we play kids songs/dances for the children to get their energy out before it's time to sleep. I, also, helped the children with making crafts...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Makayla! I will be graduating from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelors in Social Work and Child Advocacy Certificate. I have always enjoyed working with kids ever since I was young. With college, I took had to take a break from nannying and babysitting. However, I have been able to babysit for a family weekly...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Grace J.
Marion, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a degree in social work and am looking for opportunities to work while I am in graduate school. I have been babysitting for over a decade, am willing to travel, can help with school work, and have a flexible schedule.
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Axl C.
Noblesville, IN
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've had experience nannying kids from 3 - 12 or so and I am willing to negotiate about price range if need be and the in's and out's of the stay to satisfy the parents needs.
Axl can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience being a nanny over summers, babysitting, and daycare counselor at a gym working with children from 6months- 14yrs old. I also have a niece and nephew of my own that I love to babysit:) My full-time job as a medical professional can provide you with someone with CPR certification. I can help with...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amber J.
Noblesville, IN
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love kids. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 or 15 years old. I have a brother who is four and a half years younger than me, so I helped take care of him when he was younger. I have nieces and nephews that I watch all the time. I have been a nurse for 2. 5 years working in the ICU. I am currently in grad school for...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have a large extended family, so I am used to being around children. I have babysat occasionally for family members and friends in the past. I have also taken courses in Early Childhood Education and worked at a child care center briefly during college. I have a daughter, who will be 2 years old in October, so I'm accustomed...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Natalie W.
Tipton, IN
$22-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing , loving , energetic and passionate
I like working with kids because they teach me just as much as I teach them! I love teaching children new things and doing fun crafts for the families appropriate holidays!
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old, I would come home...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have a lot of experience with children, between the ages of newborn - 6 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I worked at a daycare when I was 18. I will be 25 years old in November 2015 and I have two amazing daughters that are 3 and 1 years old who are outgoing and absolutely love playing with other...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance
I am 20 years old and currently attending Ball State University (all classes are online). I am majoring in criminal justice and pre law. I've had babysitting experience since the age of 11. My first niece was born then, and my sister and her lived with us at the time. I now have 3 nieces (ages 2, 5, & 9). I have also babysat for...
Hello! I am positive, reliable, patient and energetic college student looking for a way to make a little extra cash while in school. I have 3 years of experience in babysitting, 1 year of experience in pet care and, 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, and taking care of any extra...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Elwood, IN
Robin J.
5.0
Robin is great. Very professional and caring towards kids. She watched our 2 boys (4 & 1) and we will still use her when we have needs.
She would always make sure to get plenty of play time in and any other tasks that we requested.
Honesty she was like having another involved grandparent around...
- Kirstyn K.
Ashley Q.
5.0
We hired Ashley a year ago this August. She is still babysitting our little girl. Ashley is trustworthy, honest, dependable and caring. She potty trained our girl and has helped her grow developmentally. Ashley is calm and patient with children. Ashley is always doing new and fun things with the...
- Ashley J.
Tiffany R.
5.0
Great communication, very friendly. Also very good at doing the job and all the tasks we discussed. Very courteous and consciouncious. Will continue to hire Tiffany moving forward.
- Adam K.
Lexi B.
5.0
Lexi is very mature for her age. She did well handling conflict and spending her time with both kids. She was very reliable and she drove my kids occasionally. They loved her because she had fun & played with them. It was always a joy to have her at house. We had her just for the summer & will miss...
- Bonnie B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Elwood, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Elwood, IN?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Elwood, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Elwood, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Elwood, IN is $17.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Elwood, IN?
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 Elwood, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Elwood, IN to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Elwood, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Elwood, IN?
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 Elwood, IN.