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Jillian H.

Granger, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've spent the last four years as a caretaker because I found my previous babysitting roles fulfilling and want to positively impact children's lives and provide families with dependable childcare. My calm patience and friendly personality allow me to connect with children easily. I communicate with parents about their child's...
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Caitlynn D.

Granger, IN

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! I am currently looking for families to nanny or babysit for in the michiana area. A little about me : I'm a student at IUSB majoring in psychology and minoring in criminal justice and counseling. I have years of babysitting experience as well as years of experience managing a before and after school daycare with over...
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Michelle G.

Part Time Experienced Babysitter Available Afternoons And Weekends.

Mishawaka, IN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am 23 years old and a student teacher in a school in Elkhart. I am in my last semester of college. I am very experienced in working with children, I ve babysat and taught for 4 years now. I am CPR and AED certified. I speak Spanish and English, and I can also tutor when needed. I can work in the afternoons and weekends,
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Tiffany C.

Loving, Stay-at-home-Mom Looking To Provide Care

Elkhart, IN

4.9(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a married, 38-yr old, homeschooling mother, and small business owner. Thanks to the support of my loving husband, I finally went back to school where I earned my BA in Business Administration. I'm an easy going, christian woman, with 20+ years of paid child care experience. I have my own vehicle(s) and have...

Care Member says "She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching."

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Crystal K.

Experienced Sitter & Nanny Available

Elkhart, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello there! My name is Crystal and I'm a looking to help families in my area with their child care needs. I've raised two kids with very little assistance from friends, family, and even social services. I have an Associates degree in Psychology. I am a Senior at Indiana University studying Social Work. My availability will...

Samantha L. says "I hired Chrystal to babysit my 6-month old two days per week for about 5 months or so. I was thrilled with her service. She showed up each shift and...

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Brittany H.

Full Time Caregiver

Buchanan, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for about 12 years. I've babysat for kids from ages 0-10. While babysitting, my duties were bedtime, making dinner, cleaning around the house, assisting with homework, and just having fun with the kids.

Laura L. says "Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when...

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Mia H.

North Liberty, IN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, personable, and compassionate. I like working with kids because they are fun! I like watching their little minds in imaginative play, playing outside, and watching infants and toddlers learning the world around them. I love doing crafts, exploring parks, going to the beach, and going...

Barbie S. says "Mia watched our 6 year old over the summer. He loved her! I watched them interact and Mia was kind, attentive and kept him off the tablet! It was...

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Sammy S.

Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have been babysitting kids of all ages since I was 15. I've been with the same families for over 10 years. I'm looking for after school care mainly. I do watch 1 kid in granger after school so looking to see if I could add a kid or 2 to make some extra money. I have a 5-year-old daughter that I will have with me too. She gets...
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Lielle Kaylynn L.

After-school And Saturday Night Babysitter!

Walkerton, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am going to school for Early Child hood Education. This meaning I have had three years of experience in a classroom setting with young children. Both by myself and observing. I can plan fun age appropriate educational activities! I just love to...
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Ricky M.

Funny And Responsible Babysitter! The Best Caregiver For Your Family!

Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am a responsible person, with enthusiasm and very good ethical and educational values. I like working with children because I have a lot of confidence in my medical knowledge and I also have experience since I work as a doctor in Nicaragua I am looking for a job where I can demonstrate that I am a trusted person. I...
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Natilee M.

Fun Sitter Who Loves Hugs

Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as shy until you get to know me, sweet and caring I like working with kids because I like knowing that I'm helping serve the kiddos but most importantly the parents I'm looking for a job that is fun and rewarding I started working with kids when I was 10 years old and babysat for my neighbors...
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Laura B.

Elkhart, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Currently a stay at home mom of a 5-month-old boy, looking to make some extra income without returning to my corporate position. I come from a large family where I grew up babysitting lots of cousins and friends. Having my own baby I understand sleep schedules, feeding schedules, and the importance of nurturing and developing...
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Anika K.

Babysitting!

Edwardsburg, MI

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I love kids and want to become an Elementary school teacher! I have babysat for many members of my family but I want to pursue babysitting more!
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Hailey H.

Niles, MI

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I just received my associates degree this past fall. In addition to my experience as a babysitter I have also worked in a daycare facility. I have two younger sisters so taking care of children comes as a second nature to me.
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Katherine K.

Buchanan, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katy, and I have been babysitting for 10 years. As the oldest of 21 cousins I was the built-in babysitter from a young age, which sparked my interest in childcare! In the past 6 years I have worked for the GSRP preschool program, in a special education preschool, and have worked in before/after school...
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Emma B.

Niles, MI

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm currently a nanny right now. I'm nannying a 3-year-old and a 8-month-old. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I previously worked at an in home daycare and was in the infant room/ toddler room. I had ages 4 months- 3-year-old's by myself. I attended college for about a year and a half and decided I wanted to...
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Emily R.

Making Kids Laugh Is My Specialty. I Love To Play Games And Do Crafts. I Love Making Kids Have Fun

Elkhart, IN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have taken a safe-sitter class and have experience being a babysitter since I was 15 and I have worked in a daycare. I love playing games and messing around. Making kids smile is one of my favorite things.
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Hannah H.

Niles, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature provides a nurturing environment where kids thrive. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules, ensuring a structured and safe space. With five years of experience and expertise in caring...
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Emilie M.

Loving Care When You Can't Be There!

Edwardsburg, MI

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Emilie but I go by Emi. I graduate from Edwardsburg High School on 6/2/24. I will continue my nursing education in the Fall 2024 at a local college, so I plan on babysitting all year round. I love children and can successfully care for up to 5 children at a time. I do have experience with Type 1 diabetes. I look...
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Brooke S.

Edwardsburg, MI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'll be a junior in college this fall (2024) at WMU majoring in Elementary Education to pursue a career in teaching. I'm available for date nights, evenings, and weekends year round! I also have some availability during the week in the daytime this summer. I've got 6+ years of experience and lots of references. I've watched kids...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.26/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in South Bend, IN

After School Babysitters in South Bend, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Tiffany C.

She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching.

- Care member

Crystal K.

I hired Chrystal to babysit my 6-month old two days per week for about 5 months or so. I was thrilled with her service. She showed up each...

- Samantha L.

Brittany H.

Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's...

- Laura L.

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

You can review 20 after school babysitter profiles near you in South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN is $15.26. 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend, IN.

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