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380 babysitters are listed in Fort Wayne, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN
Mariah P.
Fort Wayne, IN
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable and experienced Housekeeper with over seven years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces, and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time efficient manner. Committed to providing clients...
Mariah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children over 40 years. Starting off with nieces and nephews when I was 12. I raised my own three children as a single mother.
I have experience with infant twins up to school aged kids.
Also with multiple children at one time.
I have lived in the area all my life and have no plans on moving. So I can be...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children, that is why, as you will see in my resume, I volunteered in the past as a Sunday school teacher. When I moved to Fort Wayne, I babysat and was a nanny for many years. It was always a source of joy to my heart to be around kids. Being a nanny is a giving position, requiring all attention and...
Lina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Lina provided childcare for our children when they were young. We trusted her with many things around our home, not just with our children. We felt she truly loved our boys and had their best interests at heart. We'd highly recommend her. Roland and Cindy S."
Cindy S.
5.0
(1)
Organization and cleaning are my happy place. I love making others look forward to spending time in their home.
Natalie can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Very very sweet girl, was always on time and would go above and beyond without asking! Our kids loved her and we're so sad to leave when we moved! 1000 gold stars highly recommend!"
Will M.
Stephanie O.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 a 1 and 3-year-old daughters and I am interested in...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Stephanie has a beautiful heart. She cared for my son from when he was a newborn till he was 2. We were sad she moved away. She is punctual sweet and everything any family would be happy with!"
Desiree C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to Charleston from Indiana! While in Indiana I was a nanny: February 2017-August 2019. Some of the duties included the following
Responsible for full time care of children ages newborn through 8 years.
Ensured the health and social well-being of special needs child with Down Syndrome.
Proactively created structured...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Cheyenne S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a 2-year-old son I have plenty of toys and fun around the house for little kids I can only babysit at my home I will cook and do snack time and love to take the kids to fun places like the park (which is a quick walk from my house) and zoo feel free to message me with questions
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have experience caring for children in both professional, as well as private settings. Throughout high school, my part time job consisted of being a nanny for 3 families. Recently, I volunteered to help disabled children with their speech-language pathology appointments. I currently babysit for friends and family at least...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi my name is Audrey! I am a senior at Indiana University in Nursing. I have babysat throughout high school and into college. Also, I have nannied for a family who had a 1-year-old, 4-year-old, and 5-year-old. I am looking for part-time and date night babysitting positions! I work a couple of nights a week at PR in the labor...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashley M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm great with animals. I'm great with children just finished babysitting a 3-year little girl. last week.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Worked at Learning Center as a tutor mainly for kids aged 3 to 6 years old to assist with early development of reading and writing skills along with simple math. Occasionally worked with older kids ranging from elementary school to middle school in reading and math ranging from simple arithmetic to algebra. I have also been...
Isabella Faye can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a fun, responsible, and reliable person. I have around 5 years of experience with children ranging in all ages. I can help with travel, home chores, and swimming supervision! I can't wait to meet you and your family! :)
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hey there! I'm Anna and I am a huge pet lover! Although I've not yet been paid to pet sit, I have cats and a dog of my own and would love to help you out! I've also had fish and frogs in the past and know a good bit about their care.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$5-10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for the same family for two and a half years until they moved. The oldest child was almost 5, and the youngest was almost 4. I prefer to watch toddlers and school aged children. I love to watch kids because they teach you something new everyday.
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Heather C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Since 2003 I have been baby sitting children from the ages of 6months up to 14 years old. I have taken care of handicap children, mental disabled, and kids of all gender. I absolutely love kids. I've also taken care of a senior couple for 3 years, loved them like my own grandparents. I am very dependable, fun, responsible, and...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Amanda H.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a fun and energetic 30-year-old with no kids of my own. I have a niece and nephew that I've taken care of since they were born. I've been in healthcare for 8 years working in direct patient care and wanting to ease out of it for a while. I enjoy spending time with kids and doing things like crafts or homework. I love...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Anna, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 7-month-old boy! I love taking care of kiddos of any age. I also have two cats and a dog so having pets around would be no issue for me! If you are looking for care during the day, my son would be with me but in the evenings he would stay home with my husband.
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I began taking care of a married elderly couple, Bessie & teddy. 73 & 75. Full care was given all day, dementia & Alzheimer. Cooking, cleaning, showers, vitals, all daily activities. This was the best 4 years of my life, I loved these two like my own grandparents. it's an amazing thing. I would love to be the one to care for...
Heather can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
I am a positive and compassionate student looking to earn a little more over her summer break from college. I am good with children or older adults and anyone in between! I like pets too. I have experience tutoring in and out of school, as well as clinical training in music therapy and in teaching music classes to ages 7-13. I...
Katie F.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience caring for children with disabilities and young children, have worked as a Direct Support Professional through Bridges of Indiana, and worked with children as a student Music therapist for three years.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Wayne, IN
Lina T.
5.0
Lina provided childcare for our children when they were young. We trusted her with many things around our home, not just with our children. We felt she truly loved our boys and had their best interests at heart. We'd highly recommend her. Roland and Cindy S.
- Cindy S.
Natalie R.
5.0
Very very sweet girl, was always on time and would go above and beyond without asking! Our kids loved her and we're so sad to leave when we moved! 1000 gold stars highly recommend!
- Will M.
Stephanie O.
5.0
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 daughters.
- Shannon P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Wayne, IN:
How can I find a Fort Wayne babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Wayne, 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 380 babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
The average rate for Fort Wayne, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.27 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Wayne, 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.
Ratings for Fort Wayne, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 172 reviews of the 380 listed babysitters.