Find babysitters in Highland, IN that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Highland, IN

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years

Babysitters in Highland, IN

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Jennifer S.


Saint John, IN

$10/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Provide Great Care In My Home

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of three who has cared for children for almost 15 years. I am extremely passionate about the little ones and I am CPR certified, American Red Cross Babysitting certified, and I have my Master's Degree in Education. During my schooling, I have taken courses in Early Childhood Development, adolescent addictions,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again! "

Lauren O.

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Jenna R.


Munster, IN

$5-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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.

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily ("Milly" to our family) worked full-time for our family for 1.5 years beginning when my son was not quite 3. Milly was always early, paid attention to detail & worked hard. But, more, she became a part of our family - equally adored by both me and my...

Jennifer H.

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Nichole W.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-31/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...

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Kayli C.


Dyer, IN

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Kayli

Hello! I'm a college student who is currently on summer vacation and looking for some part time work. Ive always been an animal lover. I've lived with golden retrievers my whole life and care for them while my parents are at work. I used to walk both of my grandmas dogs (1 shitzu, 1 beagle) during the week while I was in high...
Kayli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Norma M.


Dyer, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Organizer/declutter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to organize, declutter, and tidy up. I'm reliable and dependant. I am friendly and easy to get a long with.
Norma can also help with: General room cleaning, organization
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Lourdes T.


Munster, IN

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...
Lourdes can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after the kids went to bed which was so appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again! "

Care member

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Kathryn C.


Dyer, IN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Peace Of Mind?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

4.0
"As a nanny, Kathryn cared for my child as her own, always showing concern for his well-being, health and happiness. Occasionally, a sick child (hers or mine) would make coordinating our schedules a challenge, but we worked through it. She cared for my son in our...

Lauren B.

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Ava T.


Schererville, IN

$22-23/hr8 yrs exp

child care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We have hired Ava several times and just adore her. She is great with our two kids! She is dependable always on time and always nice to deal with."

Bridget P.

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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie will be a huge asset to any employer. "

Cheryl P.

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Jessica B.


Gary, IN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as being happy loving and caring I like working with kids because I love kids and I love how I can interact with them I'm looking for a job that is family oriented and willing to help me learn I started working with kids when I was 18 years old In my spare time, I like to sing do activities with...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is a kind hearted, hardworking person whom you can trust with your children. She is extremely dependable & will do the best job she can possibly do to make sure your child feels safe and loved. 10 out 10 would recommend! "

Care member

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Ashlie S.


Griffith, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a preschool teacher for about 4 years. I have experience with children from ages newborn to 12+ years old. I have my CDA and I am CPR and first certified. if you have any questions feel free to message me at any time!
Ashlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlie does an awesome job caring for our 6 month old son, every week! She is always on-time, very reliable and even helps us get out on a date night every now and again :) We are very pleased with her care, and would recommend her to anyone looking for a great...

Marie D.

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Jasmine M.


South Holland, IL

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Jasmine M.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I love children. This is what I am going to school to pursue. 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...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jasmine is very tentative and gentle with my one year old daughter, who is fussy and attached to her dad and I . She is a professional in this field . My daughter cries when we get there and before leaving out the door Jasmine has her to stop crying . Jasmine sends...

Angelique B.

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Drew B.


Schererville, IN

$19-26/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Looking for part time, I do have reliable transportation, and I look forward to being as of much help to your children and your family in every way possible!
Drew can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rebecca C.


Thornton, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and...

Maureen C.

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Abbey G.


Saint John, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday, Weeknight, And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love children and have a passion for helping others. Currently, I am a nursing student at Purdue University, and I plan to pursue a career in pediatric nursing. In my free time, I volunteer for my local church at school in the children's ministry, spend lots of time outdoors, craft, and bake. I have 7+ years of...
Abbey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Abigail was our after-school nanny last spring and my kids (5 and 13 years old) just loved her! She was reliable and punctual, very friendly and loving, and I fully trusted her with transportation to and from activities like soccer, etc. She further helped with...

Ulrike D.

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Hilal Y.


Gary, IN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Physical Education Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I like working with kids because I am physical education teacher and kids instructor. Also I work with children many age groups. I received first aid training and I have 1 year of babysitting experience in the USA. I am interested in this job. you can contact me please
Hilal can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Hilal has become a reliable source of help for our family. Her active involvement in caring for our two toddlers, coupled with her positivity has made a noticeable difference in our daily life. We enthusiastically recommend her to any family in search of a...

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Maddie D.


Merrillville, IN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Maddie, I am from Michigan and just moved here with my husband to Indiana about July. I recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. A student taught in a fourth grade and second grade classroom. I continued my teaching career as a fourth and third grade...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!"

Samantha S.

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Rebecca C.


Thornton, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

I am a mom of three great kids and the second oldest of six sisters I have been cleaning my entire life and am not afraid to tackle anything. I would love to make your house your home. I have been a caretaker as well for several years and have pets.
Rebecca can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
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Shyla E.


Griffith, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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!
Shyla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Words cannot describe what Shyla has meant to our family. The only reason she is not sitting for us anymore is because we are moving out of state- I wish I could take her with me! She treats my children like her own, and in turn she has become part of our family....

Stephanie J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland, IN

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again!

- Lauren O.

Jenna R.

5.0

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.

Emily R.

5.0

Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily.

- Care member

Nichole W.

5.0

Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100% and look forward to working with...

- Care member

Lourdes T.

5.0

Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after the kids went to bed which was so appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again!

- Care member

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