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41 babysitters are listed in Bluffton, IN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bluffton, IN
Shelby S.
Bluffton, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm relocating to Ft Wayne Nov 27! Can't start until then!!
Hey! I grew up in Northeast IN. I attended Norwell High School in Ossian. After graduating high school, I moved to Knoxville, TN. I attended Johnson University and studied Children's Ministry for 2 years. After deciding on another path, I continued to work in Knoxville...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shelby watched my three kids with love, care, and stern compassion. She maintains safety and the kids are tired when she leaves. That’s how you know that they played all day."
Care member
Cassandra S.
Bluffton, IN
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cassie and I am 22 years old. I am an Indiana licensed teacher and currently teach fourth grade! I have worked with children ages infant to teenagers in daycare, school programs, preschools, and as a nanny and baby sitter. I started working with kids as a babysitter when I was 13 years old and have worked...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily B.
Bluffton, IN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a mom of a 3-year-old. I used to help babysit when I was younger so I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Kalyssa P.
Bluffton, IN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Who Will Keep Your Kids Entertained And Smiling!
Hello, I am Kalyssa . I have at least 2 years of experience since I used to teach a youth group class and babysit my family members often. I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision, and more! I am currently also a student working towards my bachelor's degree in psychology.
Kalyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello Loved Ones, Reliable, caring Qualified Medication Aide with experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults/ children. Excellent patient care; work well with bedridden, physically challenged, and memory- impaired residents. Friendly and compassionate, with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Flexible:...
Kari can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Brea A.
Bluffton, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with ages of kids. I have experience with special needs children. I have watched really young children.
Brea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kari L.
Bluffton, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, caring Certified Nursing Assistant with over a decade of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Excellent client care; work well with bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired residents. Friendly and compassionate with excellent interpersonal communication skills. Flexible, discretion and...
I am an older sister of four younger siblings and I have worked four years with non-related children. I have worked with two week to 13-year-old, And I have worked with special needs children. I know that consistency is important for most parents, and I am confident I can keep up with schedules. I am a young Christian woman with...
5.0
(8)
Hi there, I'm Lilly and I'd like to share a little bit about me! I'm currently enrolled in classes pursuing my bachelor's degree in elementary education in hopes of being a teacher one day.
In the meantime I'm working in childcare at daycare and I'm also part-time in Decatur as a coach. Since 7th grade I have been blessed with...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lillian's love for children makes her my #1 choice. It is hard to find a caregiver that truly enjoys and gets excited about each and and every interaction with children. My children are my most blessed gift; knowing that Lilly is in charge, gives me great peace of...
Katie M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying position! I am in nursing school, so my schedule does change every semester. Currently available Wednesdays & Fridays, with occasional help on the weekends!
I am CPR & water safety certified, I have reliable transportation, and am a non-smoker. I have my BS in Criminal Justice and am...
Maddi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very calming presence and we are forever grateful for the time she spent loving our kid!"
Anna H.
5.0
(3)
My name is Elly.
I've been a teacher for two years and a caregiver for the past 7. I was a nanny for over a year. I have worked with all ages, from 6 weeks to 15. I am CPR and First Aid Certified for all age ranges, from infants to adults. I am very comfortable with pets and have a clean driving record, as well as my own...
Ellyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elly has plenty experience with early childhood development of children from working with kids at a young age. She has classroom and private home care experience. "
Juan C.
Amber R.
Roanoke, IN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 22 years old and have been babysitting for multiple families throughout the past 8 years! I absolutely love kids and would love to help care for yours! I have experience with all ages; from a month to 15 years. I also have experience with special needs children. Also, I am very experienced with date nights and...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"THE BEST! We love Amber and so do our kiddos. "
Brittany S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets all of my life, including dogs, cats, fish, a rabbit, and a ferret. I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your fur children! I had a job pet sitting for a veterinarian in high school, and then have had a few odd jobs here and there! I am a full-time nanny, so I have a patient and loving...
Maddi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"If you want your animals to be spoiled & loved endlessly while you’re away, Maddi D is who you want for the job! She goes above & beyond every single time I’ve used her….she does everything asked & more, anticipates what else they might need, texts me with...
Care member
Hello I'm Chelsey, I've been baby sitting pretty much since I was old enough to . I'm terms of years that's about 10. Despite the number even as a kid I've always been referred to as the mother goose looking over my siblings and cousins. I have four brothers and a sister who are just a small amount of my experience . I also take...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!! I have been taking care of kids, teens, and adults all of my adult life in one form or another. I am very experienced with working with people with special needs. I am able to tube feed, administer meds and shots, change catheter and colostomy bags, as well as various other medical procedures. I am CPR and First Aid...
Taylor W.
Decatur, IN
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking, and reliable!
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the little smiles on their faces and watching them learn new things!
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and doesn't feel like an actual job!
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school....
Andrea K.
Decatur, IN
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with children and the elderly almost all my life wether it's my own family or others or for my current job. I started working as a CNA when I turned 15 and I've been doing it ever since so caring for others to live their day to day lives is not new to me. I work with children in my church of all different ages and...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer Y.
Berne, IN
$12-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Friendly, Outgoing Sitter With A Passion For Kids And Animals!
Hello! My name's Jay! I have had 5 years of experience working with kids in a summer zoo camp setting and I've had other previous sitting experience with ages 5-12. I know lots of fun crafts, games, camp songs and I know a lot of animal facts! Willing to take your child to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo with free admission due to...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hi! I'm looking for a variety of jobs including: dog walking or sitting, babysitting, and house cleaning! I love all of the above and it is far more than just a job to me! Cleaning is a source of calmness and I genuinely enjoy it! I'm a huge dog lover and have so many cousins I've grown watching through the years, along with...
Sofia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Sofia S.
Bryant, IN
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, Some things about me,
I'm 18, I love to be outside, stay organized, play sports, go on walks, play with animals, and much more.
I've been around and working with children for years now. Some instances,
child and adolescent classes for 2 years
babysitting classes at my local hospital
CPR classes
cadet teaching...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bluffton, IN
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby is extremely trustworthy, caring, and reliable. She has taken care of our boys for years and we love her like she is part of our family! When she is with them, I know that they will not only have fun, but will be well taken care of.
- Care member
Lillian M.
5.0
Lillian is one of the sweetest most compassionate caregiver we know. She is amazing with my 4 girls. She is always playing and interacting with them or coming up with fun activities for them to do. My girls just love her and so do we. Lillian is very reliable and trustworthy. She always shows up on...
- Ruble N.
Maddi D.
5.0
We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very calming presence and we are forever grateful for the time she spent loving our kid!
- Anna H.
Ellyssa B.
5.0
Elly has plenty experience with early childhood development of children from working with kids at a young age. She has classroom and private home care experience.
- Juan C.
Amber R.
5.0
THE BEST! We love Amber and so do our kiddos.
- Brittany S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bluffton, IN:
How can I find a Bluffton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bluffton, IN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 8 babysitters in Bluffton, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bluffton, IN?
The average rate for Bluffton, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bluffton, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bluffton, IN through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.