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Isabella L.

Granger, IN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and thoughtful. I like working with kids because they have such a positive mindset and keep me on my toes. I started working with kids when I started working with kids my sophomore year of high school. That's when I started babysitting more regularly. Throughout high school...
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Granger, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a recent college grad who has just moved back to the area. My passion lies in making a positive impact on children's lives, and I find great joy in supporting their families, and am dedicated to providing reliable care for up to three children of all ages. My commitment to safety includes pediatric and adolescent...
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Your Friendly Passionate Small Human Supervisor

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Katie, I'm 23 y/o and working with children is my passion and greatest joy. During most of the year I am a Human Development and Family Science major at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. However, I'm currently back in Mishawaka, IN staying with my mom through the middle of June and I'm looking for...
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Granger, IN

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm pharmacy student who's looking for babysitting job. I enjoy spending time with kids. I'm a reliable fun person and trustworthy
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Alissa S.'s Photo

Mishawaka, IN

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Bringing a decade of experience working with children of all ages, I am a passionate caregiver dedicated to fostering growth and development. As a registered nurse, I am home with my own children and eager to extend my care to yours. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and...
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Cherilyn S.'s Photo

Granger, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My six years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teenagers have solidified my commitment to their well-being and development. My previous babysitting experiences further fueled my desire to positively impact young lives. I hold a college...
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Anna S.'s Photo

Mishawaka, IN

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I offer daycare at my Reverewood subdivision home in Mishawaka $250/week or date nights/ weekend $20/hr care at yours. For two decades, I've joyfully nurtured children, creating a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. My motivation stems from the positive impact I can have on young lives and the support I can...
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Kaitlyn C.'s Photo

Mishawaka, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a full time hair stylist looking for extra income. I make my own schedule so I can try to be as flexible as possible! I am also a worship leader at my church and that sometimes can play a role in my schedule, but again can be flexible with that as well. I am a non-smoker, pet friendly gal. I have years of experience with...
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Cheryl C.'s Photo

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
As a childcare provider with 30 plus years off and on experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
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Lily B.'s Photo

Granger, IN

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Lily and I recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with an elementary education degree, and will be starting my first teaching job in August! I absolutely love children and have worked with them for many years including babysitting, nannying, teaching dance classes, as well as working inside...
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Gracie O.'s Photo

Granger, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have about 10 years of experience watching many kids at one time. I've been babysitting since I was 11 or 12 due to having siblings that are much younger than me. I am fun and energetic and I like to actually play with the kids I watch rather than just supervising. I am willing to help with carpools and assist with homework if...
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Kyleigh K.'s Photo

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Supporting families and their children is my passion. As a mother to a 6-year-old, I understand the importance of reliable and nurturing childcare. I have multiple years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time depending on ages. im flexible I am...
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Newborn, Infant & Toddler Care Provider

Osceola, IN

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$24/hr
11 years experience
Beyond direct care, I am deeply committed to supporting families, particularly new mothers. I understand that parents often face high levels of stress, especially when adjusting to caring for infants and toddlers. My experience as a stay-at-home mom for 11 years, I've been there, and I know the struggle! My goal is to provide...
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Fun Experienced Nanny

Granger, IN

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$12/hr
Hi! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Phlebotomist with several years of experience in caring for children of all ages. I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing what I love. I am energetic, assertive, and most importantly fun! With all my years of experience in nannying and healthcare, I am able to...
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About Me:)

Bristol, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! Id like to introduce myself, I'm Allie. I am 20 and completed my associates degree through Ivy tech and graduated early from High School with a 3. 7 gpa. I can tutor in basic subjects! I grew up with two younger siblings (1 brother, 1 sister) and parents who had to work a lot of overtime. I had to take over a major...
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Ashley C.'s Photo

Mishawaka, IN

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Ashley! I am a Special Education teacher in an Emotional Impairment center-based program in Michigan. I live in Mishawaka and travel 45 minutes during the school year, so I am looking for a summer nannying position close by. I have been nannying almost every summer since high school and have several years under my...
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Ashleigh S.'s Photo

Granger, IN

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$10/hr
Hello, My name is Ashleigh, I am a student at Ball state university studying Entrepreneurship! I love pets(especially dogs!!) and cooking, I also love traveling and being outside when the weather is nice. I will be available all summer( May to August) If you have any questions please feel free to contact me!
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About Myah

Mishawaka, IN

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, I am looking for a full time nannying job, whether it's taking care of your children or running errands. I have 8 years of babysitting/nannying under my belt, ages from 6-month-olds to 14-year-olds. I am also very organized and clean and don't mind house keeping. I currently have a full time job but looking to adventure...
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Lilly

Granger, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have always loved working with children because of their boundless curiosity and joy for learning. Being a sitter allows me to make a positive impact on their lives while supporting families in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I have 4-5 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to...
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Mishawaka, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Caring for children is more than a job for me; it's a passion sparked by positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. For the past three years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I aim to make a positive impact on children's lives, one child at a time. My graduate degree complements my...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.53/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 2.5

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkhart, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkhart, 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 32 babysitters in Elkhart, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.5. 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 Elkhart, IN babysitters on Care.com is $14.53 per hour as of November 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 Elkhart, 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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