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Shyla E.

Stay At Home Mom Looking To Provide Childcare For Children Out Of My Home.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a stay at home Mom who is looking to care for other children out of my home in Griffith, Indiana. I am a DIY inspired Mother who loves to have fun and learn through the outside world and through educational toys!

Care Member says "Shyla watched my 1 year old daughter 2-3x a week this Summer while I was living in the area temporarily. She is so wonderful, welcoming, reliable, and...

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Lissandra M.

Homemaker And Aspiring SAHM

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have my bachelor's in the fine arts as well as over a decades worth of experience taking care of children of all ages. I genuinely love looking after kids and teaching them music and art.

Care Member says "Lissandra formed an instant connection with our kids and day after they were asking when she was coming back. We were hesitant because our kids are...

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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Jessi T.

Babysitter/ Nanny Available

Griffith, IN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Jessi and I am a substitute teacher for a local school corporation and senior in college, looking to fill the time I have off over the summer! I have over 12 years of experience with children ages 6 months to 13 years old with a wide range of needs and abilities. I'm able to assist with household chores, cooking,...
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Samantha G.

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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Kaitlynn P.

Griffith, IN

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$14/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My names Katie and I'm a 25-year-old mom with an almost 3-year-old daughter. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have two younger siblings that I have cared for growing up starting as young as a newborn. I have experience with all ages. I have always had a passion to work with kids and be the light...
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Aaryana C.

Griffith, IN

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a 22-year-old caregiver with four years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and safe environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can make in their lives. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I easily connect with kids. I keep parents regularly updated...
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Carolyn T.

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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Danielle S.

Griffith, IN

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a graduate student looking for a flexible position to assist in child care, housekeeping, errands, etc. I have professional and personal experience working with children and children with special needs.
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Diana K.

Griffith, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
I have between 2-4 years of experience watching children under a year old all the way up until 12. I am great with kids and love to have fun while keeping their minds active. I have done tutoring for kids teaching them to read and do basic math. I also have experience with being a teachers aid.
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Brigitta B.

I Am From Venezuela I Get Along Well With The Children I Have Papers In Order Advanced Basic English

Griffith, IN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have experience with my nephew, I am responsable, It could be an excellent option for the child to learn basic Spanish and help him with his homework Also I Can Provide Child Care
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Nancy M.

Love Playing With Kids Of All Ages!

Griffith, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have experience with taking care of my twin sisters back when they were kids. I'm 28 years old, and I can help with light housekeeping and errands. I am a certified EMT of 6 years. I recently had a baby boy that's a year old now. He's super active and keeps me on my toes! If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask!
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Christy A.

Substitute Teacher And Mother

Griffith, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Janiyah L.

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...

Care Member says "She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Kelly D.

27 Years Babysitting Experience

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children of all ages for well over 30 years. I am a mother and a grandmother. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local center for the last year, and I have been working in this center for almost 2 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a teacher or Nanny. I would really love to get back to...

Kelly W. says "I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3...

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Jordan B.

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Jordan. I'm a young adult looking for a job as a nanny, tutor, or babysitter. I am outgoing, flexible, and hard working. I have my Bachelor's Degree in English Secondary Education. I recently taught middle school English. I have also taught English As a second language abroad in South Korea and Tanzania. I am...

Katie H. says "Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped...

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Mireya B.

Baby Sitter

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
*Flexible Times* Hello! My names Mireya and I am excited to restart my journey on here. I have been babysitting for many years now and development strong bonds with children and their parents. I have my own car with car/booster seats. I am good with kids of all ages and love to do activities. I am also fully vaccinated and love...

Taylor P. says "We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!"

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Taylor T.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...

Jen S. says "Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my...

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Kathryn C.

Looking For Peace Of Mind?

Dyer, IN

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...

Edith W. says "We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."

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Ava T.

child care

Schererville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My names Ava and I have graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology with minors in forensic science and criminal justice! I am now attending Butler University for my masters in Mental Health Counseling. I'm currently looking for part-time childcare jobs in Lake County! I have nine years of experience babysitting different...

Rose L. says "Ava is incredible and anyone would be lucky to have her as a helping hand. We hired Ava as a part time nanny the entire summer for my two daughters. Ava...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.69/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Griffith, IN

Babysitters in Griffith, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Shyla E.

Shyla watched my 1 year old daughter 2-3x a week this Summer while I was living in the area temporarily. She is so wonderful, welcoming,...

- Care member

Lissandra M.

Lissandra formed an instant connection with our kids and day after they were asking when she was coming back. We were hesitant because our...

- Care member

Kaylie T.

Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The...

- Katelyn T.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Griffith, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Griffith, 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 13 babysitters in Griffith, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Griffith, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.69 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 Griffith, 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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