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Kelly H.

Experienced Babysitter Available During The Work Week.

Highland, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I am the mother of a beautiful 1-year-old daughter and have experience in babysitting children of all ages. I am in the medical field and CPR certified. I recently became a stay at home mom and work one day a week.
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Whitney W.

Highland, IN

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$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience caring for children began when I was a babysitter, and I quickly realized that I had a knack for it. Now, with 7 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I...
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Aubrie O.

Highland, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there, my name is Aubrie and I'm an energetic and creative 21-year-old! I started out in childcare 3 years ago and love it so much! My favorite age groups are infants and toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I'm looking for a full time position and my rates start at $20/hour for one child. I'm CPR certified, Safe...
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Melaina H.

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
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Rita S.

Caring, Experienced Childcare Provider - Safe & Loving Environment

Highland, IN

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Hello! My name is Rita, a work from home mom of two teenager girls. I have previous experience working in the school environment as a substitute teacher and special education paraprofessional. I would love to welcome your little ones into my warm, nurturing home. I have experience caring for children from newborns up to 16 years...
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Peggy D.

Experienced And Creative Sitter

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Experienced and older, but still a barrel of fun. I have been raising and watching children and adults my whole life. I am an excellent chef if you need some help in the kitchen. I grow alot of my own family food if you need help in the garden. Excellent computer skills to help with homework, extensive Science and Literary...
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Julissa I.

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello I'm Julissa from NWI! I did my bachelors in kinesiology at IUB in 2015 and completed my didactic and fieldwork courses for occupational therapy at the University of St Augustine for Health Sciences in Austin TX. I have yet to finish my doctorate program and am unsure when I'll go back to get my degree but in the meantime I...
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Jenna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

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Taylor T.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Jasmine M.

Jasmine M.

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...

Catearina C. says "Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him...

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Mackenzie K.

Child care

Saint John, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi! I'm Mackenzie. I'm 23 years old and I am looking for a great family to nanny for! I have nannied for over 5 years and am currently a nanny for a 1-year-old who unfortunately is going to daycare soon! I am CPR certified and have cared for children age ranging from 3 months old-10 years old. I have a fun bubbly personality and...

Zack S. says "Mackenzie has watched our 8 month old daughter a few times for a full work day, and she has been a great help. Our daughter loves her, and we know she is in...

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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)
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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Maggie G.

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Looking for a fun, energetic, and responsible sitter? Look no further! My name is Maggie, I am 21 years old attending college in Michigan. I adore children of all ages and love watching them learn and grow. I have 5+ years of experience with all ages. I love spending time with kids and always have fun, creative, and new...

Care Member says "Maggie is very responsible and friendly. Kids love her. I trust her taking care of both my daughter and my dog. Plus, they both like her. She’s...

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Kyli W.

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...

Ronda W. says "Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in...

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Lauren V.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello:) I'm Lauren. I am a fun, caring, patient care provider. I have 9 siblings, and have babysat and nannied for years!! I love kids and have had plenty of experience with all ages. Im more than happy to learn your family's way of life and help out in anyway possible!

Emily P. says "Lauren was awesome for our occasional morning hunts for our 18 month old son. She is very dependable as we asked her to be at our place at 6AM, including a...

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Rosie K.

Part Time Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Mother of one teenage daughter. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have cared for children of all ages.

Debra P. says "I have known Rosie for about 15 years or so, we were once coworkers and then became friends. I have a son that is 7, and for the past 2 years Rosie has...

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Samantha S.

I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants . CPR certified since 2018. Recently renewed 05/2025. For years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and affection to the child(ren)...

Evon P. says "Samantha is a very nice and respectable young lady. She was gentle and caring with my two daughters. She kept my youngest daughter who usual cries all day...

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Jessica M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jessica! I am a 27-year-old who loves kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I worked 4 years as a Program Therapist at an Eating Recovery Center and I started a new job at Cook County Department of Corrections. I have 5 years experience working with the Chicago Park District as a summer recreational...

Kristin B. says "Jessica has been a great babysitter for my 2 year old son. She plays with him, preparers meals and helps with potty training. She is always cheerful and...

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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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Kaitlyn C.

Mom Of 2 Looking To Help You!

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have plenty of experience caring for children. My daughter is 10 my son is 6. I love being around children and having fun with them. Caring for children is what I am truly good at and think I could be the perfect match for your family.

Jane W. says "Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.71/hr as of November 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland, IN

Babysitters in Highland, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jenna R.

We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.

- Maria W.

Taylor T.

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...

- Jen S.

Jasmine M.

Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is...

- Catearina C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highland, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.71 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 Highland, 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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