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Daivonne Jene J.

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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Moumou G.

Dolton, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've been caring for children for over three years and have a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My experience includes babysitting children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm a patient, calm individual with a creative and imaginative side, and I always strive to create a fun and...
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Mia S.

Harvey, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. With two years of experience caring for children ages 1-5, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I believe in fostering growth through play, enjoying outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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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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Kayli C.

Part-time Babysitter Available; Part-time Tutor Available; Part-time Pet-sitter Available

Dyer, IN

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have previously babysat two children, a 6-year-old boy and a 10-year-old boy, for about a year and a half.
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Rachel N.

Dyer, IN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, creative, and outgoing. I like working with kids because there is a never a dull moment when you are with them. Kids are fun and optimistic and can always brighten your mood. They can also teach you things that you may have forgotten from your childhood. I'm looking for a job that makes...
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Lexi B.

Child care

Gary, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to my work. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and puzzles with children. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with you about your child's day, using your preferred method. I have a car, I am comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable...
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Samantha

Posen, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Samantha, and I'm passionate about working with children and supporting their growth in fun, meaningful ways. I have two years of experience as a nanny, and I'm also a proud mom to a wonderful daughter, which has deepened my understanding of child development, patience, and nurturing care. I'm working toward...
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Crystal P.

Caring And Creative Childcare Provider

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children from my time at a daycare. I enjoy creating a safe and positive environment where kids can learn, play, and have fun. One of my favorite things is doing arts and crafts with kids I love helping them explore their creativity with painting, crafting,...
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Kelly A.

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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Dave S.

Intuitive Care Provider For The Very Young

Whiting, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
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I am first, a father of two wonderful adult children, ages 23 and 18. I began my early childhood life as a parent of those two while I was an elementary school teacher. I became an infant teacher in Bloomington, Indiana in 2003, and fell in love with being a caregiver of the very young. I finished my Ed. D. in ECE in 2015, most...
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Lisbeth M.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient and caring It's fun and at the same time it's a challenge I'm looking for a job where they appreciate my experience I have been babysitting for 12 years In my free time I go fishing with my family and spend time with my son and husband. I like to cook, read, I have a 2-year-old...
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Victoria F.

Munster, IN

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, I'm Victoria! I'm a passionate childcare provider driven by a desire to positively impact young lives! With over 6 years of hands-on experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of various ages, from babies, to toddlers to preteens. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect effortlessly with...
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Sara R.

Sara

Schererville, IN

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Sara, and I am a junior at IU Indy studying Health Service Management. I have a background in working with kids at my local YMCA and other experiences that allowed me to work close with kids all ages. I understand the importance of creating a safe and enjoyable environment, and I am committed to ensuring a...
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Brianna E.

Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. I'm currently studying to become an elementary school teacher and have spent the last four years working with kids of all ages from infants to teenagers. My experience includes babysitting and working at a summer camp. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I love engaging...
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Shauna R.

Lansing, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Working as a kindergarten paraprofessional, I spend my days making little ones smile, and encouraging them to always try their best. I plan on going back to school sometime within the next year to get a master's degree in early elementary education. I also was a high school substitute teacher for three years. Now that the school...
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Myra E.

Myra E From Chicago,IL

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 9 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
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Danielle K.

Schererville, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
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
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Melaina H.

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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Janel G.

Child Care Provider

Schererville, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, and outgoing I enjoy playing games, drawing, and teaching children new things. I am looking for child care jobs that give parents the opportunity to work, go out, or get other things accomplished. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a babysitter. Once I was...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.70/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

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

You can review 10 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN is $18.70. 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 Hammond, 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 Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN.

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