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After school babysitters in Gary, IN
Theresa H.
Gary, IN
$10-15/hr
I have 3 years of volunteer work with childcare. My aunt owns and operated daycare centers in Gary, IN. When she is short staffed, I lend a helping hand. I am very energetic, enthusiastic and patient with children. I also have an almost two year baby sister. I help my parents with her and care for her when they are working. I am...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Morgan S.
Crown Point, IN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since 2010 for various age groups. I am CPR certified and spent the past summer working as a camp counselor at my local YMCA.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan is fabulous! We love having her with us to watch our 8 month old son three days a week. She gives our son the energy and attention he needs during these early stages of development. She is reliable, considerate and attentive to details. Grateful to have...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Regan, and I'm a freshmen at Hyles-Anderson College. In high school, I played volleyball, basketball, ran XC, and had a 4. 0 gpa. Working with kids, whether in my churches nursery or as a nanny, is one of my favorite things to do! I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, teachers aid, and junior church worker for a...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time, reliable, and very flexible. I was at complete ease knowing...
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Chyan R.
Schererville, IN
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With A Love For Caring For Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I have about 8 years experience babysitting children from newborn to 13 years old. I have babysat for over 10 families, worked as a summer camp counselor, and also worked as a medical assistant at a pediatrics office, so I am comfortable with children sick and healthy! I am...
Chyan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with the kids and reliable! "
Kimberly G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three who has cared for children for almost 15 years. I am extremely passionate about the little ones and I am CPR certified, American Red Cross Babysitting certified, and I have my Master's Degree in Education.
During my schooling, I have taken courses in Early Childhood Development, adolescent addictions,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again! "
Lauren O.
Melissa K.
Crown Point, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa. I have many years experience providing daycare for children. I have one son that is 24 years old. I have been babysitting since the age of 12. Growing up, I babysat for several neighborhood families. I have experience watching newborns to the teen years. I also have experience with children with...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is friendly, reliable and punctual. She has babysat for us three times. She followed all of my instructions. She kept the kitchen clean and kids play area. Kids were happy with her."
Rocio A.
I am a certified nursing assistant who has 2 years of experience in a hospital. I have over 7 year of experience in child care as well. I work at an after school program for 2 years and I also work in a kids center at a gym for 4 years. I also have babysat since I was 14 years old. I am Red-cross CPR certified as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
My background includes two professional positions as a teacher's assistant in preschool as well as in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children with special needs. The range of ages I've worked with is 2 years through school-aged. I enjoy playing games and interacting with children. I am not one to sit on the...
Mary Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello. I am creative, patient, and love to work with my imagination.
I am a college graduate holding a degree in Elementary Special Education and a minor in child psychology. I have my masters degree in adult education from Oregon state university.
I have worked at a daycare with infant thru school agers. And I worked in...
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Experience nannying a 1, 3, and 5-year-old. I love educational entertainment and any kind of puzzles or coloring!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Zoe W.
Crown Point, IN
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun And Experienced Sitting With A Love Of Education And The Arts.
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am the oldest of five siblings. Needless to say I have been babysitting for over 19 years. I am currently a sophomore in college as a Biology major and I am looking for a fun way to help pay for school. I have been babysitting professionally for about 7 years and have worked with ages 6 months - 15...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a 25-year-old looking for a full time nanny/babysitting job. I currently have a 7-year-old that is my whole world! I am a fun, outgoing, and dedicated babysitter. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them learn and grow. I am reliable, responsible and always punctual. In my free time, I like to read and spend...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Grace B.
Crown Point, IN
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace I am 19 and I have many years of experience babysitting and caring for kids. I have taught second-grade Sunday School and would gladly help you kids with any school work, or summer reading. I am very crafty and absolutely love all forms of art. I would also be able to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have an abundance of experience working with children, I've cared for children as young as a couple weeks old to 12+ years. I love children and love caring for them, I also have two kids of my own ages 6 and 8
I am a 27-year-old about to graduate from nursing school with experience taking care of infants to preteens. I read to and with the kids, help them with work, take them outside to blow off steam, make their meals or snacks, and help them to settle down after an exciting day. I participate in church services, extracurricular...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently going to school part time for my bachelors in radiation therapy at ivy tech! I used to babysit last year for 2 kids! Love doing crafts and cleaning etc... I have open availability and do have my own transportation
Felicity H.
Hobart, IN
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Work For A School And I Am Looking For Some Work After School Hours.
I have 6 years of experience. Most of my experience was babysitting my own family, as a teenager I had three younger siblings with both parents working. I have also babysat for my coworkers in the past becoming a nanny for 3 months with two kids aged between 4-6. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I...
Felicity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Lauren G.
Saint John, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Babysit A Few Days Of The Week Over The Summer.
Hi! My name is Lauren. I just finished up my first year at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame Indiana. I am a intended nursing major. I am in Best Buddies with is an organization with people of all ages with special needs. This year my buddy I got paired with had down syndrome and we bonded so well. I attended Lake Central High...
My name is Brandi. I am a mom of 2 (soon to be 3!). I know how life is growing your family and needing trusted help. Building a network of trusted individuals who can help care for the children and home is a must. I would be thrilled to make your acquaintance and discuss your needs.
Brandi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gary, IN
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan is fabulous! We love having her with us to watch our 8 month old son three days a week. She gives our son the energy and attention he needs during these early stages of development. She is reliable, considerate and attentive to details. Grateful to have found such a great sitter!
- Megan M.
Regan R.
5.0
I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time, reliable, and very flexible. I was at complete ease knowing that the kids were in good hands...
- Care member
Chyan R.
5.0
Excellent with the kids and reliable!
- Kimberly G.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again!
- Lauren O.
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa is friendly, reliable and punctual. She has babysat for us three times. She followed all of my instructions. She kept the kitchen clean and kids play area. Kids were happy with her.
- Rocio A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gary, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gary, IN?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gary, IN is $10.00. 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 Gary, 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 Gary, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gary, 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 Gary, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gary, IN?
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