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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.

Fun And Positive Sitter

Highland, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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 five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your...
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Samantha G.

Part-time Student

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have a younger sibling who I take care of on a daily basis. I babysit for many people that I work with including infants and adolescents.
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Peggy D.

Experienced And Creative Sitter

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Alivia A.

Highland, IN

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$34/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Alivia. I love interacting with and caring for children. I have previously been certified in CPR and first aid. I have many children in my family so I am experienced in helping with homework, preparing meals, and keeping the children entertained. In my spare time I enjoy drawing and painting. I am a...
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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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Angela P.

Highland, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have babysat for friends and family since I was in high school; most recently my 2 nieces aged 2 and 5. They love me and we get along great. I can change diapers and handle most situations.
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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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Maggie G.

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Mireya B.

Baby Sitter

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
*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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Samantha S.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am looking to help out with date nights. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experience with different age groups. My youngest I've worked with was twin newborns and the oldest was 12 years old. References are available upon request. I am very active and like to play games and make...

Amy K. says "Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities with the 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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Lissandra M.

Homemaker And Aspiring SAHM

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Kyli W.

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Jenna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Mallory M.

Full-time/Part-Time Nanny

Whiting, IN

4.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello my name is Mallory I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting for a little over 6 years. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education currently. I also have my Paraprofessionals license. I am in the process of getting my bachelor's in Early Childhood. I am currently looking for a nanny position where I would be able...

Care Member says "Mallory has been extremely helpful in all regards to my child and home! She is very thoughtful and is excellent at communicating with me throughout the...

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Monitte E.

Reliable Babysitter

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.

Care Member says "Monitte continues to be the very best caregiver my son has ever had. She really cares about the children. "

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Janiyah L.

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Jessica M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Rosie K.

Part Time Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.38/hr as of July 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

Maggie G.

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....

- Care member

Mireya B.

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!

- Taylor P.

Samantha S.

Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities...

- Amy K.

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 8 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 $16.38 per hour as of July 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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