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- $18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with 7-8 years of experience caring for children of various ages. Born and raised in Indiana, I currently call Fountaintown home. My childcare journey began volunteering at my church, where I cared for children from infants as young as 3 weeks old through fifth grade. I...
Reliable local cleaner offering basic house cleaning, deep cleaning, and organizing. I'm detail-oriented and dependable and looking to take on a few homes in the shelbyville/new pal area
can do:
• bathrooms
• kitchens
• vacuum/mop
• dusting
• organizing
Hello! My name is Maya, and I am 23 years old! I am currently a health coach / medical assistant at a weight loss clinic.
Recently, I have been a nanny three girls; ages 13, 12, and 10. I have been working for them for about 4 years! They are currently in school now.
I have also recently been a nanny to a wonderful 2-year-old...
Andi D. says "Maya is super sweet, my son absolutely adores her! She is professional, a great communicator, and extremely attentive. I love Maya's positive attitude and...
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care has been something i've enjoyed for over a decade. My experience spans 10 plus years of work with children aged infant through seven. I am a creative and imaginative caregiver who loves engaging little ones in developmental, age-appropriate games and...
Tanya P. says "Kirsten is a fantastic sitter. She is very friendly, kind and punctual. She takes the time to play and engage with our kids. I couldn't be happier with the...
Hi! My name is Chiara, and I'm a sophomore at Indiana University studying Criminology. I've settled into a schedule that allows me to be available a couple of days a week for babysitting this school year, and I am also looking for a family to work with throughout the summer when I have full-time availability. I've always loved...
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My three years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to provide reliable and supportive care for families. I am patient, calm, and friendly, which helps me connect with children of all ages, as well as children with different...
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- $17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Megan! I have been caring for children for approximately 7 yrs, ages 3 months-12 years. I'm an experienced, trustworthy, and responsible sitter who interacts with your children, whether that be playing outside, playing board games, being creative with arts, or reading a book. Since I have been a babysitter for a...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past four years, I've dedicated myself to providing attentive care and creating enriching experiences for children. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, allowing me to focus on their individual needs. I believe in open communication, so I...
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate and kind.
I like working with kids because it's my purpose in life to be a mom, I raised four children, nieces and nephews and now I have a granddaughter who I adore.
I'm looking for a job that is a safe, welcoming environment. Consistent and reliable
I started...
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm studying to become an elementary educator because I love kids, but also because I've been inspired by so many educators in my lifetime too! I joined Care. com to make extra cash, but also because extra experience would be so helpful for me in the future in my career! :) I'm also employed as a custodian at Indiana University,...
Experienced caregiver looking to help with date nights or potentially a full time nannying position.
My first role working with kiddos was as a day camp counselor. I then worked in a daycare for 2 years in the infant, 3's and PreK Room. After working in a daycare, I worked at Southern Hancock School District as an instructional...
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion! For three years, I have provided dependable childcare to families. My calm and patient personality allows me to connect with children aged 6-11, and I use my creative imagination to develop fun activities. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Madison, I am 21 years old and live in Greenfield! I'm a current Ivy Tech student studying to get my Nursing Degree. I come from a big family, where I am the youngest of 5. All but one of my siblings have children, so being the babysitter for my nieces and nephews has become a regular thing! I have babysat them...
I love working with kids and have been working with kids on and off since my senior year of high school. My favorite part is they always keep you busy.
I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past eight years to making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. My approach is defined by a patient, calm, and creative demeanor, ensuring that every child feels supported and inspired. I am highly comfortable enforcing...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello There! My love of children began at the age of 11. By the time, I was 13, I had acquired quite the clientele! Since becoming a Nanny, I have had the pleasure of taking care of three little girls. I am up to date with infant CPR as it is constantly changing. I loving helping the children hit their milestones and see them...
Rachel R. says "If you are looking at this profile, look no further! Heather is everything you want and more! She has been amazing with our 14 month old little girl. She...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kylie and I currently work at a day care in the baby room. I have worked from infant an the way to middle school. At the middle school I was in the ESL (English as a second language) classroom. I have also done Cadet teaching with various ages while in high school for 2 years, and I also worked at an after...
Stephanie F. says "Kylie was fantastic with our 1 year old!"
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I have been working with children in one avenue or another for over 20 years. I worked for Healthy Families where I conducted developmental screenings for birth-5. I have worked with all ages, created preschool curriculum, was a manager at Creme De La Crème(when it was Children's Learning Adventure), taught phonics, and ran an...
Emily C. says "Irene has been my son's nanny for about nine months now. She is FABULOUS! She doesn't just "babysit" she teaches him important skills, letters, numbers,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Halie. I am 27 years old, and I graduated with a bachelors degree from Ball State University where I majored in English Education. I have a background in K-12, experience working in a daycare, and I am a certified Secondary English teacher. I've grown up in a large family with many younger siblings who have...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Margaret, a current Certified Medical Assistant. I have been a babysitter since I was 10 years old and have worked with kids in many capacities. I volunteer my time at a church youth group with 6th- 12th grade kids. I was a life guard and swim teacher for 5 years before I want to school to get my degree in Medical...
Felisha D. says "Margaret is a very sweet person who is incapable of being mean. I have seen it with my children as well as others. Her kind and jolly attitude is...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fountaintown, IN
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Maya A.
Maya is super sweet, my son absolutely adores her! She is professional, a great communicator, and extremely attentive. I love Maya's...
- Andi D.
Kirsten A.
Kirsten is a fantastic sitter. She is very friendly, kind and punctual. She takes the time to play and engage with our kids. I couldn't be...
- Tanya P.
Heather G.
If you are looking at this profile, look no further! Heather is everything you want and more! She has been amazing with our 14 month old...
- Rachel R.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Fountaintown, IN
How much do babysitters charge in Fountaintown, IN?
The average rate for babysitters in Fountaintown, IN on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of November 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Fountaintown, IN?
Finding a babysitter in Fountaintown, IN often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 2 babysitters in Fountaintown, IN, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Fountaintown?
Babysitters in Fountaintown, IN offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Fountaintown?
When choosing a babysitter in Fountaintown, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Fountaintown.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Fountaintown offer flexible or same-day availability.
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