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60 babysitters are listed in Huntington, IN
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Huntington, IN
I have worked at Heritage Pointe in the Dementia Unit.
I have worked in all units at Parkview Randallia, and I currently work for Senior Helpers.
Senior Helpers is a private agency that specializes in care for seniors!
Lazini can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I have experience:
Running errands
Going to the bank
Going shopping
Feeding animals
Housesitting
I like working with kids because I grew up with a lot of siblings and cousins.
I'm looking for a job that is mutually beneficial to me and my clients! I am open to working with schedules, and open communication.
Thanks!
I started working with kids when I was still a child myself. I started volunteering at my local church...
Worked for MaidPro and Parkview Hospitals
Lazini can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children has been a dream job. l use to work at Sonshine Christian Academy where I cared for seven toddlers. I use to babysit for my nephew who was diagnosed with autism. I am definitely hands on in difficult situations and am very flexible. I try my best to communicate with the families on how they would like me to...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is fantastic with my 2 little ones, very caring and attentive."
Sarah M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets all of my life, including dogs, cats, fish, a rabbit, and a ferret. I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your fur children! I had a job pet sitting for a veterinarian in high school, and then have had a few odd jobs here and there! I am a full-time nanny, so I have a patient and loving...
Maddi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Maddi D came highly recommended to me. She watched our fur-babies for a long weekend. Her pricing is more than fair. She was thorough with her questions about our animals needs/ house needs, etc. She did an amazing job with our dogs as well as cleaned the house...
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Afton D.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I recently decided to leave my teaching career after four years in secondary education. During those four years I worked with grades 6-12. I graduated from Indiana University in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary English Education. During college summers, I worked at a daycare with kids of all ages. One summer I...
Afton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Afton took care of my child when I was away for a week. She literally was the best! Super dependable and had such a great attitude! She’s also a former teacher so she’s overqualified! Such a sweet, organized, and caring person!"
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying position! I am in nursing school, so my schedule does change every semester. Currently available Wednesdays & Fridays, with occasional help on the weekends!
I am CPR & water safety certified, I have reliable transportation, and am a non-smoker. I have my BS in Criminal Justice and am...
Maddi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddi is very intuitive with each of our children's needs. She truly cares for our kids and enjoys spending time with them. She plans out activities for them and keeps their schedule running "how mom and dad does it" so they aren't surprised by anything and melting...
Alyssa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Charlotte. I am looking for a full time nannying position in or around the Fort Wayne area. I've been babysitting/nannying for about 8 years and I love kids! I am very outgoing, friendly, and love meeting new people. Some of my interests are being with my friends and family, reading, being outside, and hiking.
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Charlotte was fantastic! She was always on time, never cancelled and my boys absolutely loved her! They couldn't wait for the days she would come over to watch them. She watched them for full days during school closures and after school and would a variety of...
Tara V.
Izabelle S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 4 I have been helping my parents with my siblings since I was little started fully watching them on my our around the age of 14. I have babysat for many family's for date nights over night trips etc.
One thing you should know about me is I have worked with special needs programs through my church since I was...
5.0
"She was the sweetest & my 5 year old daughter loved her! She’s very hands on & caring, I would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, sensitive and understanding.
I like working with kids because I believe there is so much to learn from children. They are so intelligent and have so much to offer!
I started working with kids when I was about 15! I am currently a Purdue university student studying Elementary education!...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is great. When she arrives she immediately started playing with the kids. And if she can't make it then she finds a replacement. She watched our one in 3-year-old during the weekend."
Jonathan H.
Katharine S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Kat! I am new to Fort Wayne but I have a lot of experience being a babysitter/nanny. I've been sitting since I was a teenager and it has always been the job I've been happiest with. I know that every kid is special and wonderful and I will always encourage them and help them grow and of course, make sure they...
Katharine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kat is Awesome! My three babes absolutely adore her. She is very involved with the kids and always does something really fun with them!! I highly recommend Kat!"
Meghan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to Indiana and am looking for work. In Texas I worked for a family cleaning their home twice a week for 5 years. Before that I worked in the housekeeping department in college for one year. I also do homehealth which involves cleaning. I am reliable and do my best to meet the clients needs.
Danielle can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience working with persons with disabilities. I have a heart for the disability community and want to encourage and assist people in having the best life possible. I know a few basic signs in ASL and am teachable in learning how to communicate with each individual. I am patient and empathetic.
5.0
"Danielle did an awesome job. I'm disabled and needed help cleaning my place after my last person was no longer able to do it. It had been 2 months since the last cleaning. She deep cleaned my entire apartment, did laundry, took out trash, and did so cheerfully....
Steven Z.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a former owner of a pet sitting and dog walking business. I have taken care of dogs, cats, guinea pigs, turtles, fish, hamsters, rabbits, birds, ferrets, etc. I have stayed in people's homes overnight, stayed 24/7, and also as an in and out service. I work 7 days a week any hours that you may need. I will take your pet to...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madison G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison but I go by Madi! I am 21 years old and would describe myself as outgoing, kind, empathetic, and patient. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, with kids ranging from infants to 13-year-olds. I used to babysit for the adults at my church during their bible study (which included 5+ kids). I...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She is the sweetest and most kind young lady. Very trustworthy and so good with kids."
Shani Y.
I have been in the teaching field for more than 10 years. I graduated from Manchester University (College) in 2011 with a BS in General Education. My teaching license is Preschool- Intermediate, but I have also taught various high school classes including being an English teacher in the Mild/Moderate Applied Skills program at...
Cayla can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Emily S.
Fort Wayne, IN
$8-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I currently go to Huntington University and am obtaining a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have 4 years of pet sitting experience (on and off) and I have my own dog (11-month-old mix). I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Georgia, I am a 19-year-old college student with a strong love for early childhood development and elementary education. I have 7 years of experience in babysitting (infant-15y/o) for family and friends as well as experience in working with children with autism and cerebral palsy in a caregiver job I was lucky...
Georgia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Georgia was very attentive to my kids needs. It’s clear to me that working with children is a passion of hers. She keeps the children occupied
and most importantly safe. And they love having her, when my daughter ask for her to babysit she always ask “if she can...
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Grace R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr
Hi! My name is Grace. I have 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, reptiles, and fish. I can board cats with me. My hourly rates would depend on the job requirements, but they range from 12$ per hour to 16$.
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Huntington, IN
Melissa M.
5.0
She is fantastic with my 2 little ones, very caring and attentive.
- Sarah M.
Maddi D.
5.0
Maddi D came highly recommended to me. She watched our fur-babies for a long weekend. Her pricing is more than fair. She was thorough with her questions about our animals needs/ house needs, etc. She did an amazing job with our dogs as well as cleaned the house while she was here too!
- Care member
Afton D.
5.0
Afton worked at our daycare on her summer breaks during college. She worked with multiple age groups. Very dependable. Always on time and on task. Was great with the kids and got along well with the parents and other staff members.
- Care member
Maddi D.
5.0
We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very calming presence and we are forever grateful for the time she spent loving our kid!
- Anna H.
Charlotte R.
5.0
Charlotte was fantastic! She was always on time, never cancelled and my boys absolutely loved her! They couldn't wait for the days she would come over to watch them. She watched them for full days during school closures and after school and would a variety of activities with them. We would highly...
- Tara V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Huntington, IN:
How can I find a Huntington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Huntington, 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 14 babysitters in Huntington, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Huntington, IN?
The average rate for Huntington, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.14 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Huntington, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Huntington, IN through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.