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Angelica C.

Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Angelica and I'm a stay at home mom to my 4 and 6-year-old boys. I absolutely love being a SAHM and I am currently homeschooling my 6-year-old. I'm looking for an extra income by babysitting one or two kids from my own home. I'm looking for a pay rate of 20/hr. I am looking for a full time position and...
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Q&A About Me :)

Hobart, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I like working with kids because I am still a kid at heart. I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. In my spare time, I like to hangout with friends and family. One thing you should know about me is I am shy but very kind hearted. My skills include are getting along...
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I am currently a college student at IU Bloomington studying in Human Development and Family Sciences. I have experience with ages ranging from 6weeks- 12 years old. I have worked in a daycare setting for the past 5 years and would love to use that experience in a more focused place. I am available for date night babysitting...
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Brigitte M.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude and love for caring for children. My desire to make a positive impact on young lives led me to pursue a career as a childcare...
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Catalina E.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a dependable and caring person who truly enjoys helping families with their everyday needs. I have hands-on experience caring for young children in my family and understand the importance of patience, safety, and fun. I also love animals and am happy to help with pet care, whether it's feeding, walking, or giving...
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Kelsey F.'s Photo

Hobart, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a daisy award winning RN with a background in pediatrics, postpartum/nursery, and ER. I am CPR and NRP certified. Prior to becoming a nurse, I was a nanny for 5 years.
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Substitute Teacher And Mother

Griffith, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 20 years experience with children. I have subbed and taught in public schools for 5 years. I have also taught in special education for 3 years. Have much experience working with children who are on the autism spectrum.
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Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Experience nannying a 1, 3, and 5-year-old. I love educational entertainment and any kind of puzzles or coloring!
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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Sophie and I'm so passionate about carrying for children and their home. I have lots of babysitting/nannying experience with newborns- 9-year-olds and I teach Sunday school at my church as well! In addition to carrying for the littles I love to stay busy and have no problem doing daily chores like meal prep,...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm a caring, dependable professional with 4 years of experience teaching second grade. I bring structure, creativity, and a nurturing approach to every caregiving role. Whether I'm helping children with homework, caring for pets, or supporting a family's daily routine, I always aim to create a safe,...
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Hobart, IN

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$15/hr
20 years experience
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families through reliable childcare. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy engaging kids with board games, puzzles, and educational apps that make learning fun. I am very...
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After School And Weekend Sitter!

Hobart, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I work full time, I am looking to provide care for after school and weekends. I am great with all ages!! I will provide care at my house, so if we need to work out transportation issues, I am flexible. I do have a dog and a cat both are very loving.
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a college student who is going into a Nursing Degree at Emporia State University. I have previous experience with caring for children ages newborn-teenager. I have a niece who is currently years old, but I have been caring for her since she was a new born. In addition, I used to aid camp counselors while I attended summer...
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Saint John, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Cambrie and I graduated from Purdue University with my degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I also have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR certified. I love working with children and I am energetic, caring, and patient. I have over 8 years of experience working as both a nanny...
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Cameryn R.'s Photo

Schererville, IN

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting experience has solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families when I am given the opportunity. I find great fulfillment in providing a reliable childcare option for you. I am known for my patient, calm, and friendly...
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Alexis W.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My three years of experience have taught me that patience and creativity are key. I'm adept at communicating with parents, whether through daily reports, text, or phone calls, and I always follow their lead when it comes to enforcing household rules. I'm...
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Speciality Sitter With Lots Of Care Experience

Lake Station, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Happy, Funny, and Trustworthy I love working with kids/seniors! I have two kids of my own. I care about how children should be treated and being a mother/aunt has shown me how to raise and care for children. I'm looking for a job where I can help as much as possible while being a good teachable...
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Griffith, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have a bachelor of science in early childhood education. I am a lead teacher in a 1-year-old room. I work with children ages 1-5. I have also worked with children with special needs.
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Experienced Child Caregiver Available

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am the oldest sibling, so I had the responsibility of watching my sister until she graduated from high school. I have a lot of younger cousins, so I was the chosen babysitter because I was very responsible and fun. I have watched some from when they were born til middle school. Now that we are older, some of them have...
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Griffith, IN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
Hello! I'm a 21-year-old college student and I've had my fair share of caring for others. I used to babysit during the summer time for kids with my aunt and then when I graduated, I worked as a CNA for a couple of years. I am currently a part-time CCHT and I'm just looking for another job to help me get some extra money for...
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  • The average post rate is $16.14/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gary, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gary, 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 7 babysitters in Gary, 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 Gary, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.14 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 Gary, 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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