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Rosemary is an amazing find. She has taken on both my granddaughters aged 4 and 5. The 5 yr old is non-verbal autistic and the younger is…
Review for Rosemary G. by Care member
Alaina is literally the BEST babysitter. She is so fun and interactive with the kids, and just so creative! She is responsible, reliable,…
Review for Alaina K. by Care member
Rachel is amazing with the kiddos! She has such a bright attitude, is attentive, creative at getting them engaged, and good at re-directing…
Review for Rachel S. by Care member
Babysitters in Harlan, IN
Saylor G.
Harlan, IN
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Would Love To Be A Nanny For A Family! I Have A Drivable Car To Transport.
I'd describe my personality as sunny, adventurous and kind.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding. I love to challenge and bring joy in there lives.
I'm looking for a job that will keep me busy and being in a positive environment.
I started working with kids when I was young from babysitting. I been working in a...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 children, 3 are in school. I have lots of experience.
I love children. I helped with a 2 sets of twins.
I have experience with special needs children. I live on 18 acres of land with lots of woods with my husband and 8 children. We have 1 Pomeranian house dog. I know that your children will have fun at our house...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely love Rosemary and could not imagine a better sitter for our son! She is so good with him and he loves her!"
Care member
I'm the oldest child in my family and have been babysitting since I was 13. I love children and plan to run a day care someday.
Elisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Annabelle D.
Antwerp, OH
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dog walker or cat sitter. Love animals and have been exposed to all animals through my life! I am 22 and I am looking for a part time job!
Sabrina A.
Grabill, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children, I have been watching them for as long as I can remember. I have an almost 7-year-old. I love to do fun things with children, I try to find activities they can do, or things they can help me with (like baking, or planting flowers). I am CPR certified. I have also taken care of children with special needs.
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Alaina, I'm number 6 in my family of 13 children. I have always had several younger siblings and have been babysitting for many years! I have 8 years of experience and I really enjoy caring for and playing with kids! I can help with cooking and laundry. I am currently available for care on weekday evenings (after...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Alaina is the best! We trust her completely with our family and home and are so grateful to have found her! Our kids absolutely adore her "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 23 years old and have a 25-month-old little boy. He will be with me for any and all jobs I accept (aside from cleaning only positions). For the past year I have cared for my son, nannied, taught as a lead teacher in a 2-year-old classroom and expanded my photography and cleaning businesses. I have 5+ years of...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is an exceptionally fun, sweet and watchful caretaker. She picks up on things sometimes i don’t even notice! Rachel loves spending quality time with the kids and taking them on fun and new day trips/adventures. I know i can trust her with the most delicate...
Care member
Alaina M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun Sitter For All Ages, Assistance With Schoolwork, And Love For Teaching New Skills.
4.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, loving, and goofy.
I like working with kids because I want to help them grow into themselves and give them the care and good memories that I was given from the babysitter I had in the past
I'm looking for a job that can work with my changing schedule and availability
I started...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
4.0
"She was very accommodating of my schedule and my children's needs. The kids loved her right off the bat, and I felt they were safe in her care"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you need a girls night, or a night out with your spouse, I'll watch your kiddos in my SW home. I'm also a foster parent so I've been extensively background checked and happy to give you character references at well.
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The kids love when she's coming over! She's experienced as a teacher and foster parent in dealing with children...
Amy H.
Kaylee G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a stay at home foster mom and my little girl is in school full time. I am looking to nanny, pet sit, odd jobs, really anything during the day once in awhile.
I have a degree in Speech Pathology and I have worked in the behavioral therapy field for 3 years. Recently, my husband and I decided that it was...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee is the best sitter we've had. We trust her with our girls. She is patient, kind, responsible, and my daughters love her. You won't regret hiring her. "
Daiana W.
Rachel S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"Hey, this is Rachel. I'm 25 years old and recently relocated to Bend, OR, with my husband. My previous job was as a Personal Care Tech in a large hospital, where I worked as a caregiver for people of all ages, from infants to the elderly, for seven years. I'm seeking a change from the hospital environment. Rest assured, I am a...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel did a fantastic job taking care of my 5 month old daughter while I was working. She arrived on time and demonstrated a deep understanding of babies needs: from feeding, to playing, to napping etc. Rachel’s medical background also put me immediately at ease...
Vanessa T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Maia and I am 30 years old. I have my bachelors degree in ECE and have been a nanny/babysitter for many years. I have worked with ages 2 months-5 years old primarily.
Recent new member of the US Nanny Association, and a PNCP certificate holder (Professional Nanny and Childcare Provider)
I am fully...
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maia is the sweetest! She cared for our 6/7 month old son and he just adored her. She took detailed notes on his feeding schedule and bowel movements and he was always happy, fed, and changed when we came to pick him up!
She even took him swimming and he loved...
Katelyn W.
4.4
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Alyssa. I absolutely love working and bonding with children of all ages. I am a mama to a 4. 5-year-old, so I know times aren't always easy. My son is in school in and I am looking for a job that I can love another child like my own! My ideal job would be a recurring nanny. I have made nannying for...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who did not treat her or her son well nor did they pay well. BUT, I will say Alyssa is amazing. She truthfully does an...
Dylan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 2022 college graduate with a B. S. in biochemistry/minor in psychology. Since graduating, I have worked as a forensic scientist for the Indiana State Police and have transitioned into teaching high school this year. Throughout college, I worked for Parkview where I gained an array of medical training. I am looking for...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe is amazing!! She arrived early and the kids instantly liked her. My daughter is very shy and told me it was time for us to leave! She texted me a question and told me how they were doing and sent me a picture of them! House was cleaned up and she even did...
Andrea S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liz! I am a responsible and experienced 22-year-old looking for part-time work as a babysitter or nanny.
I understand and appreciate the great responsibility of caring for children. I am one (middle) of 5 kids, and live in the Fort Wayne area with my family. We own a dog and a few cats, so I am very comfortable...
Liz can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Because of Covid, my wife and needed to find someone to watch our then 8 year old daughter. Up to this point in our life, with the exception of family, no one ever watch our daughter. When it comes to our daughter, anything less than the highest standard is...
Shelley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full time nanny position beginning in April in Westfield. I graduated college with a 4. 0 GPA, obtaining a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a focus in early childhood. I have many years of experience with kids of all ages (3 weeks old to teenage years!) I have also coached middle school...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Hannah and so do our girls."
Melinda F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am retired from the medical field. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my medical knowledge I recognized the problem sooner rather than later. I have a flexible schedule. I have had experience being...
Nan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nan filled in for a few days while my nanny was on vacation. She was an absolute joy. All three of my boys loved her. She played with each of them on their levels and even helped me out around the house with chores. She's already scheduled to come back another date...
Pat L.
Payton R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Payton! I have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently searching for one-time babysitting jobs!. I have a passion for taking care of and teaching kids of all ages. I have worked with kids of all ages, including newborns and high schoolers. I have a lot of experience with twins! I also have...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Payton is wonderful! We were in a pinch to find a babysitter and Payton came to the rescue. She was so kind, caring, and absolutely adored our 3 year old boy. Payton was professional and personable during the interview process, and answered all our tough questions...
Rich A.
Aleah M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Aleah, I'm great with all kids! I've been working with kids since I was 14 and love it. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. I can also make your kids favorite meals or snack as well. In my free time, I love painting/drawing, skating, swimming,...
Aleah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kiera C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I just graduated college with a bachelors in Child Development. I am a passionate individual, with 5 years experience, that works with individuals with Developmental Delays. I have a passion for working with children/adolescents. I am excited about seeing growth in individuals.
Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiera is friendly, loyal and hardworking. She takes pride in what she does and has a great work ethic!"
Natalie F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harlan, IN:
How can I find a Harlan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harlan, 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 1 babysitters in Harlan, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Harlan, IN?
The average rate for Harlan, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Harlan, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harlan, 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.