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60 babysitters are listed in Chesterton, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Chesterton, IN
Nancy O.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help out with your fur babies, I have two I never met a cat I did not like.
If you have any question please send me a message.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I had to go out of town on a family emergency. My visit extended to 4 weeks. Nancy took extra special care of my cat. She sent texts and videos. It was a relief not to have to worry about my cat for that length of time and just concentrate on my family. I...
Susan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service."
Aime D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alexandria or Alex for short. I studied Early Childhood Education at Purdue Northwest so my passion truly is caring for children and helping them discover the world around them! I added elementary education to my teaching license and have taught 4th grade for four years now. I enjoy watching my students learn...
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is super friendly, easy to talk to, and I felt very comfortable with her right away. My 7 yr old son enjoyed spending the day with her-they did a variety of activities and she kept him safe and entertained. She was punctual and professional. I would definitely...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(2)
My name is Brooke and I am a 23-year-old Graduate Student. I have been helping with childcare since I was a young teenager and have taught summer school with children of all ages and have been a strength coach for elementary and middle school students.
I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, playing...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is very sweet and reliable! My kids loved her. Will be hiring again."
Jen S.
Hello! My name is Noelani. From a CNA, babysitter, and pet sitter. I also offer cleaning services as well! I have always been very tidy and clean and find cleaning very relaxing. I have a passion for keeping things clean and tidy, and am willing to go the extra mile to make sure that your house always looks and smells amazing!
Noelani can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Katy and I'm a 20-year-old, currently in college looking for a job!! I've been babysitting for about 7 years, age ranging from 1-year-old to 11. I recently just had a job watching 5 kids as you can tell I love being around kids!! I'm able to drive your kids wherever they need to go, play with them, and have some...
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, laid back, and outstanding
I like working with kids because they're so smart and never fail to brighten up your day
I started working with kids when I was young. I started babysitting my younger cousins around 12
In my spare time, I like to spend my day with my dogs
Olyvia L.
Valparaiso, IN
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Cuddles And Care For Your Fur Babies. ALSO DO BABYSITTING!
Hello! My name is Olyvia, and I am a full time graduate student working part time as a behavioral therapist. I've been working with kiddos full time for the past 2. 5 years, but have babysitting experiences dating back 6 years. I've worked with children between the ages of 12 months to 14 years old! I would love to assist you...
Olyvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mollie F.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have 2 Years Of Experience Working With Kids, And Am A Certified Behavioral Technician, So I Am Ac
I have 2 years of experience working with kids, and am a certified Behavioral Technician, so I am accustomed to working with kiddos of all types of backgrounds, including physical and cognitive disabilities. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Remote Learning/Homework, and Laundry! I like to be creative and...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Briana M.
Portage, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Briana and I am a professional nanny! I have been working with kids of all ages in many different capacities all throughout the last 13 years. Babies and children have so much to learn and explore and it is a joy and a privilege to be able to aid and be a part of that process! I am a firm believer of...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have helped tutor for college level courses. I have experience in biochemistry, calculus, biology, chemistry, physics, and nutrition. I play the violin and I am very creative and artistic.
Hi! My names Olivia, I'm going to be a senior in college and I'm looking for full time work! Im taking a semester off of school and looking to work full time! I have many years of experience babysitting younger cousins and children in my neighborhood. I also spent last summer working at an animal shelter helping with the dogs so...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
When I was like 16 I took care of like three kids. When was a newborn one was three and another one was six they were my whole world. I saw babysitting for a little bit for like basically for two years that I took a break and I wanna go back into it
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, helpful, and organized.
I like working with kids because they have such a wonderful perspective on the world, I love to help cultivate that wonder and joy.
I'm looking for a job that provides me with interesting and varied challenges and opportunities.
I started working with kids when...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a realtor and middle school coach. I nannied for 3. 5 years, upon relocating. I'm energetic, patient, respectful, and great at cleaning/organizing!
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi I'm Hannah. I'm a very reliable, kind, and trustworthy person. I have many years of experience caring for a wide range of adults ranging from 18-100 years old. I worked with adults with physical/intellectual disabilities for 6 years. And currently I work for a Home Healthcare Agency in the office along side management. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Hailey R.
Valparaiso, IN
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very reliable and patient. I have 4 years of tutoring, after school care, and teaching children. I have my Child Development Associates Credentials and am First Aid certified. I took Band in middle and high school and am able to play piano and clarinet, I can also help tutor someone in these instruments at that level or...
Hi! I'm Katie, a college student looking for babysitting jobs while I'm home for the summer. I have 8 years of experience from watching neighbors, cousins, and family friends. I love being around kids and am comfortable watching all age ranges! Excited to meet you!
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Kylee and I have had babysitting experience for the past 7 years, have worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years and have finally received my degree in Elementary education. I have also grown up with dogs and other pets, so I know how to keep them well fed, exercised and loved.
Some background with my experience...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allivia J.
Portage, IN
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been babysitting on & off for the past two years. I am the oldest of four kids and have many young cousins. i'm more than happy to assist with cleaning and meal prep. i'm extremely comfortable driving and being able to do occasional activities outside of the house is preferred. I love going to the pool, beach and park....
Allivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chesterton, IN
Nancy O.
5.0
I had to go out of town on a family emergency. My visit extended to 4 weeks. Nancy took extra special care of my cat. She sent texts and videos. It was a relief not to have to worry about my cat for that length of time and just concentrate on my family. I recommend Nancy to anyone needing pet...
- Susan C.
Carla G.
5.0
We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.
- Aime D.
Alexandria S.
5.0
Alex is super friendly, easy to talk to, and I felt very comfortable with her right away. My 7 yr old son enjoyed spending the day with her-they did a variety of activities and she kept him safe and entertained. She was punctual and professional. I would definitely hire her again!
- Jennifer T.
Brooke L.
5.0
She loves kids. She keeps them happy and busy. Kids love her.
- Brenda Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chesterton, IN:
How can I find a Chesterton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chesterton, 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 33 babysitters in Chesterton, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.7. 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 Chesterton, IN?
The average rate for Chesterton, IN babysitters on Care.com is $17.58 per hour as of June 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 Chesterton, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chesterton, 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.