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Madalyn D.

Columbia City, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for over five years, and it's a profession I'm passionate about. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and routines. I'm...
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Saylor Y.

Columbia City, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I'm a friendly caregiver with a year of experience looking after children, and I'm eager to support your family with your child care needs. As a patient and calm individual, I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I'm happy to follow your preferred communication method to discuss...
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Rachel H.

In Need Of Someone To Clean, Tidy And Or Organize Your Home? If So I Am The Girl For You!

Columbia City, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a bachelors degree in Family and Children's Ministry. I am a mother to three children. I have recently started my own cleaning business since my youngest will be attending kindergarten in fall. I am a very tidy, reliable, hardworking person. I can do weekly cleanings, organization tasks and errands.
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Jalyn L.

Columbia City, IN

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is my greatest joy. My passion for childcare stems from previous babysitting roles, where I experienced the profound impact I could have on a child's life. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, I provide a patient, creative, and...
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Rachel M.

Columbia City, IN

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$11/hr
3 years experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for childcare. My journey into this fulfilling profession began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children. I firmly believe in the...
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Allison P.

South Whitley, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Ally and I am 24 years old. My journey with childcare started when I became an Aunt! I now have a 10-year-old niece, and 9, 8, 6 and 1-year-old nephews. I love to spend time with them and watch them grow. I am skilled with patience and compassion. I can handle any of the stressful things that could occur while...
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Ashlyn W.

South Whitley, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, and caring. I like working with kids because they are always learning and having fun. It reminds me to slow down in life and enjoy the little things. One thing you should know about me is I will always treat your kids as my own.
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Liz S.

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Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Liz! I am a responsible and experienced 22-year-old looking for part-time work as a babysitter or nanny. I understand and appreciate the great responsibility of caring for children. I am one (middle) of 5 kids, and live in the Fort Wayne area with my family. We own a dog and a few cats, so I am very comfortable...

Shelley H. says "Because of Covid, my wife and needed to find someone to watch our then 8 year old daughter. Up to this point in our life, with the exception of family,...

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Samantha A.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm Samantha. I'm an elementary teacher. This means I get days off for winter, spring break, and summer. So I would be available during those breaks as well!

Elizabeth Z. says "We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and professional too....

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Fern B.

Loving And Certified Caregiver

Fort Wayne, IN

4.5(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am actively looking for employment right now. Motivated, dependable, and caring nanny with a strong background in early childhood development and childcare. I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor, and daycare instructor. Capable of managing the children's daily schedules, including meals, school, classes, and...

Care Member says "Fern took great care of our children and made sure everyone was happy and safe. They were punctual, communicative, and kept us updated throughout the...

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Cassandra P.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi friends! My name is Cassandra and I enjoy music, exercise, and art! I've professionally worked with children for a few months; however, I began babysitting in my late teenage years. I'm excited to work in childcare because I enjoy the energy each child brings. I have experience with infants and children up to age 12. I have...

Care Member says "She has been so good with our son!! Has been with us since he was 6months old and is now 14 months old. We hope she gets a good family that will...

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Stephanie O.

Fort Wayne, IN

3.8(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with disabilities I am looking for a family to work with long term. I have 2 kids and I am interested in working with a family...

Shannon P. says "Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her...

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Maddi D.

Full-Time Caregiver & Animal Caretaker Available

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am looking for a part time, short term nannying position! I am graduating nursing school in May of 2025, and need a summer job for June-July while I wait to take my boards & start work as a nurse. I am CPR & water safety certified, I have 9 years of professional nannying experience, I have a degree in criminal justice,...

Anna H. says "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...

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Tiffany O.

Former Elementary Teacher Available To Babysit

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
If you need a girls night, or a night out with your spouse, I'll watch your kiddos in my SW home. I'm also a foster parent so I've been extensively background checked and happy to give you character references at well.

Amy H. says "Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The...

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Angela S.

Part-Time/Date Night Babysitter

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I am currently preparing to have my first child at the beginning of June 2025 and will be taking a leave from working for around 2 months and hoping to return doing part time jobs in August. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I have 5 years of tutoring experience. 15 years babysitting...

Jerrica G. says "Angela was really great for our family. We communicated with ease."

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Payton R.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Payton! I have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently searching for one-time babysitting jobs!. I have a passion for taking care of and teaching kids of all ages. I have worked with kids of all ages, including newborns and high schoolers. I have a lot of experience with twins! I also have...

Care Member says "Payton is a total rockstar. Not many people can take on 4 month old twins and the occasional toddler simultaneously. She is very familiar with infants...

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Nan B.

Part Time Child Care

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am retired from the medical field. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my medical knowledge I recognized the problem sooner rather than later. I have a flexible schedule. I have had experience being...

Sydney S. says "Nan started watching my daughter in January 2022 while on wait-lists to get into daycare full time. My daughter is starting daycare in August so I won't...

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Alaina K.

Having Fun And Staying Safe!

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alaina, I'm number 6 in my family of 13 children. I have always had several younger siblings and have been babysitting for many years! I have 8 years of experience and I really enjoy caring for and playing with kids! I can help with cooking and laundry. I am currently available for care on weekday evenings (after...

Care Member says "Alaina is literally the BEST babysitter. She is so fun and interactive with the kids, and just so creative! She is responsible, reliable, capable, and...

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Afton D.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I recently decided to leave my teaching career after four years in secondary education. During those four years I worked with grades 6-12. I graduated from Indiana University in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary English Education. During college summers, I worked at a daycare with kids of all ages. One summer I...

Care Member says "Afton worked at our daycare on her summer breaks during college. She worked with multiple age groups. Very dependable. Always on time and on task. Was...

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Ryan T.

College Student Looking For A Part-time Babysitting Job.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ryan and I recently moved to Chicago. I graduated from Indiana University in May and I'm seeking a part-time babysitting job. I have cared for children of all ages and have years of experience as a babysitter. I would be more than happy to help with light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, homework help, or...

Care Member says "Ryan is great! My kids loved her and we could always trust her. She’s reliable and exceeded our expectations. I could count on her to be there on time...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia City, IN

Babysitters in Columbia City, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Liz S.

Because of Covid, my wife and needed to find someone to watch our then 8 year old daughter. Up to this point in our life, with the...

- Shelley H.

Samantha A.

We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and...

- Elizabeth Z.

Fern B.

Fern took great care of our children and made sure everyone was happy and safe. They were punctual, communicative, and kept us updated...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia City, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbia City, 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 5 babysitters in Columbia City, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Columbia City, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia City, IN through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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