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Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 29 years old!
Throughout my summers, I watched the neighborhood kids which consisted of 3-4 children a day. We enjoyed lots of outdoor activities like bike rides, scavenger hunts, baseball games, kite flying, the list goes on and on. I have also watched many, many cousins, nephews, nieces and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience, pls look below.
I helped the parents out with Laundry, dishes and picking up after the kids. I was making their meals as well.
I can also help with light housekeeping, and laundry if needed.
-Jan 2022/January 2023: I was looking after two toddlers, and their dog. We played, and I fed them their...
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Lynn to watch my kids on Sunday mornings and she was great. She always showed up on time and was very friendly and professional. My kids looked forward to her coming and had a lot of fun with her. "
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Rachel B.
West Lafayette, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Rachel and I'm a speech-language pathologist with my own private telepractice. For as long as I can remember, I've always been around young children. After taking a certification class and getting CPR training at the age of 14, I started babysitting the little ones around the neighborhood, from infants to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is amazing! I hired her over a year ago to care for my two year old while my husband and I have date nights and on other occasions. We added another baby boy to our family in May and she was right there along side us, willing to stay with my oldest while we...
Amanda V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved with babysitting at my church for about 7 years. I worked in the nursery and with elementary-age kids during that time. I worked previously as a lifeguard for 2 years and I mainly watched small children. Therefore I have CPR and first aid certifications that are up to date. I have actually have had to use...
Joelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She is friendly and stays calm during stressful newborn emotions."
Emma S.
Greta C.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Greta ! I am 20 years old and I will be going into my junior year of college at Purdue University. I am really wanting to nanny or babysit some kiddos over the summer! I have a little bit of experiencing nannying but I do have a good amount of experience with babysitting with ages ranging from 11 months-9 years...
Greta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Greta this summer for my 2 grandsons and she has done a great job. She is dependable, available and fun. I would rehire her in a heartbeat."
Lisa P.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I've watched children a good part of my life. I babysat my brother as well as other children my family was caring for. We always had meetings and such that needed childcare and as young as 10 I was watching 6-month-olds up to 8 years old. I've taught Sunday school as well as children's club. I've been a nanny for 6 years...
Katlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Kaitlin is a fantastic babysitter! She has been watching my little one since he was about 6-8 months and he's now almost 2. My son loves Kaitlin and I couldn't ask for anyone better to watch him. He always comes back home in such a happy mood. Kaitlin is such a...
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Emily N.
West Lafayette, IN
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(18)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily! I have been working with kids for almost 10 years now and still enjoy every moment of it!! I have worked as a full time in the home nanny, part time nanny, in daycares, as a middle school girls soccer coach, and ran the kid's fun zone at a minor league baseball stadium. I am pretty much just big kid at heart with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hands down the best sitter we have ever had for our three children (4, 2 and 8 months). Emily is so fun and engaging. The kids never want her to leave. She makes sure the kids are enjoying themselves and doesn't just watch, but gets on the ground and plays with...
Abby B.
Emily R.
Lafayette, IN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids, and aim to give them respect and attention. I love to keep things fun, I never want a child to dread spending time with the babysitter!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We live Emily! Trust her with all three kids. She's punctual, trustworthy, great with communication, great attitude and engaging. and bonus all three kids love her and ask for her!!"
Natalie L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I am a RBT full time meaning I work with children with Autism. I have grown up taking care of my special needs sister which has created a passion to work with differently abled kids, teens, and young adults. I'm comfortable working with all ages and abilities! I am more than willing to provide...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)"
Jessica D.
1.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently a sophomore at Purdue University majoring in Biomedical Health Sciences (Pre-Med) with a minor in Human Development. I have four years of experience babysitting, and have experience working as a patient care assistant in a hospital setting. I also previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I love...
Elissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I am a full-time student at Purdue University studying Developmental & Family Science. I have over 6 years of experience and worked with kids in many different settings including teaching, nannying, and more. I am currently a part-time teacher at a child development center and am comfortable helping with school,...
Mimi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have five years of experience and am willing to help with household work and schoolwork. I am the oldest of four children and have experience in foster care. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14 and as a Swim Instructor since I was 15. I work as a swim instructor/lifeguard at Purdue University and am an education...
Audra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley G.
Lafayette, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A Sophomore In Nursing School At Purdue. Just Looking For A Good Job!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. While babysitting, I can help with light housekeeping and I am very good at entertaining children. I also have always loved kids, which is why I want to work with them when I am older. I am a nanny Monday-Friday, but free on the weekends if you need a sitter then.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently attending Purdue University, where I am majoring in Elementary Education. I thoroughly enjoy being around kids. I have 3 Elementary age brothers that have given me plenty of experience with children!
Kylen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Kennedy W.
West Lafayette, IN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kennedy! I'm a student at Purdue studying studio arts and technology. I'm currently in my sophmore year! I'd describe my personality as personable, artistic, and fun loving
I like working with kids because I love seeing their point of view in the world. They always make the best of every situation and they're an...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Zoee H.
West Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As the oldest of three kids, I've been taking care of kids my entire life! From caring for children at summer camps to babysitting for family members and friends, I have worked with children of all age levels and know how to engage with kids in a mature, nurturing, and educational way.
I'd describe my personality as...
Zoee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as organized, creative, thoughtful.
I like working with kids because of the impact I can have on them and in turn the impact they have on me. I love to be creative and imaginative with them. And I love to watch them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule.
I...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mya K.
West Lafayette, IN
$12-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am one of the oldest of 26 grand children, so I've spent my whole life around younger children. I started seriously babysitting as soon as I got my license. I've babysat for two families and worked at a preschool my senior year of high school. I enjoy playing games inside or outside. I used to take the kids to the pool and our...
Mya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
-College Senior studying Marketing, from Carmel, IN
-New to care. com.
-Experienced babysitter for children (age 6 to pre-teens)
- Engaging children through games, reading, arts & crafts
- Preparing healthy snacks and simple meals
- Homework assistance for school-aged children
- Punctual and reliable
- Patient and nurturing...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Otterbein, IN
Lynn S.
5.0
I hired Lynn to watch my kids on Sunday mornings and she was great. She always showed up on time and was very friendly and professional. My kids looked forward to her coming and had a lot of fun with her.
- Care member
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel is amazing! I hired her over a year ago to care for my two year old while my husband and I have date nights and on other occasions. We added another baby boy to our family in May and she was right there along side us, willing to stay with my oldest while we were in the hospital. Rachel is...
- Amanda V.
Joelle P.
5.0
She is friendly and stays calm during stressful newborn emotions.
- Emma S.
Greta C.
5.0
We hired Greta this summer for my 2 grandsons and she has done a great job. She is dependable, available and fun. I would rehire her in a heartbeat.
- Lisa P.
Katlin S.
5.0
Katlin is a care giver that goes over and above. Does educational outings and activities with the kids. She’s great with all ages.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Otterbein, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Otterbein, IN?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Otterbein, IN is $15.00. 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 Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Otterbein, 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 Otterbein, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Otterbein, IN?
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