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76 babysitters are listed in Kokomo, IN
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Kokomo, IN
5.0
(12)
I have many years of experience working with home health and hospice. I firmly believe in caring with compassion and love. It is always my goal in entering a home to make the visit something the client looks forward to. I bring all the routine care such as bathing, meal prep, light house keeping and medication reminders and also...
Rachel can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel was an answer to prayer. Not only did she help directly with the care of my mother, she was able to assemble a team of caregivers to cover extra hours when needed. Rachel was respectful of my need to have a mental break from care-giving, and took on...
Michelle C.
Heavin W.
Kokomo, IN
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Heavin, I am 20 years old and have many years of experience babysitting for the families in my current and old neighborhoods as well as my own nieces ages 2 & 6. I will be pursuing a Communications degree at Ivy Tech but take most of my classes online to ensure availability!
Heavin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Heavin did great watching my 3 year old who has not been watched by anyone outside of family members. I would definitely hire her again!
Odessa V.
Christina L.
Kokomo, IN
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Honest, Trustworthy, And Dependable Mama Looking To Care For Your Little Ones
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Christina. I am a mom of 3 beautiful daughter. My oldest just graduated. I love kids. They are so funny, have a sense of humor, and say the funniest things. That's what puts the biggest smile on my face. I love to bake, travel, play games, color and the list goes on and on. I have experience babysitting and can...
Recent review:
5.0
My experience with Christina was fantastic! She always responds promptly and is totally dependable. She picked my son up from school, provided him with snacks, and kept him safe and entertained. My son already wants to go back over to her house, and I look...
Rick S.
Lourdes B.
Kokomo, IN
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 20 Years Old, And A Junior At IUK For Elementary Education! :) I Am So Excited To Meet Families!
5.0
(5)
I'd like to introduce myself :) My name is Lourdes and I'd describe my personality as hilarious (I'd like to think so), bubbly, and kind. :)
I like working with kids because it's my passion. Children are drawn to me just as much as I am to them! They're also hilarious, they have the best jokes.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Lourdes is great with my kids! She is reliable and communicative. She finds fun activities to do with my preteen and ten year old. They both adore her! Can't recommend her enough!
Care member
Christina L.
Kokomo, IN
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I actually don't have any experience other than cleaning my own home. Would love to start cleaning and helping you out and taking a load off your feet. Would love for you to come home to a clean home and coming home to relax.
Christina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Very nice person, anxious to do a good job and does do very well.
Ken R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Angela. My husband and I have 3 grown children and 1 son at home. I would love the opportunity to meet you and/or your family. Here is a general list of things I can help with. Additional tasks can always be discussed.
Help with day-to-day and long-term management of personal affairs
Assist with physical...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Angela is extremely knowledgeable in many areas. She makes it a point to know all the details and follows directions specifically no matter how large or small the task may be. During the time Angela was needed with our family, she made sure that patient was kept...
Michelle J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I want to start off by saying the love I have for animals, especially dogs, is a bond that is so special. I am always spoiling my dog Snoopy with treats and toys every other week, so do not be surprised if your fur baby has a new toy after meeting me! :) I may be small, but i've babysat a great dane and I loved him...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Lourdes did an excellent job watching my dog Hank six days a week for four months. She was exactly what I was looking for while traveling for work. Can’t thank her enough and I’m sure if my dog could talk he would too!
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a natural mom. I have raised 5 amazing kids (1 still at home) my friends always called me the dream maker cause I thrive on making childhood magical... not just for my kids but all their friends also. I fully enjoy children and all the stages as they grow
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel has a good caring heart. She is friendly and helpful with any Type of family needs. She lovingly taking care of everyone around her.
Gentry B.
Rachel W.
Kokomo, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mom at heart! I love nurturing and have raised 5 amazing kids. Not much intimidates me! I love to make life fun and constantly a learning experience
4.4
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Autumn. I have 10 year of childcare experience. Some of this childcare experience includes: student teaching for elementary classes, working with special needs students, tutoring, camp counseling, church newborn care, and of course nannying for several amazing families.
I was born and raised in Crawfordsville,...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Autumn has come over and nannied for my 3 young kids (ages 1-5) a few times now. She is reliable, on time and competent. Autumn has a very sweet and patient demeanor with the kids. I've observed her get on the floor to play and color with the kids and take them...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Although I am still working towards a elementary/special education degree in college, for now, they will just be online classes, so I am very flexible! I have been babysitting since I was about 12 and I have had a passion for kids ever since! I have also worked with my family and their cleaning business, so extra tasks won't...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello,
I am looking to fill 2 more spots. I am a full time babysitter out of my home. I am currently working with 2 families part time. If you are looking for a babysitter please send me a message. I Am A Mother Myself, Looking For Away To Be Home With My Toddler.
Thank You,
Alissa
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I have worked with children for the past 6 years, either with babysitting or a job. I previously worked at the YMCA as a camp counselor and also worked in childcare at the YMCA. I absolutely love children & building positive, healthy relationships.
I am CPR & First Aid certified!
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ella B.
Kokomo, IN
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My major is Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences with a minor in American Sign Language and Youth Development. As of right now I am looking for a childcare/babysitting job for this summer. I have a passion for entertaining children and I love participating in fun activities with them.
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm a very patient, empathetic, and positive person. I absolutely love taking care of others. A lot of my informal caretaking background is with watching over and taking care of my younger brother and babysitting children of family friends. With children, I've cared for 0-12 y/o, up to three children simultaneously (so...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hello I'm ShaRae I'm 29 years old, I'm a mother of 4 , with a bonus child as well. I spend majority of my days with my fiancé, children & 2 dogs. I have roughly 10 years of experience in childcare which include babysitting since I was 13, to having my own children. Ive spent some time with the elderly as well. I dabbled in...
Sharae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I'm ShaRae I'm 29 years old, I'm a mother of 4 , with a bonus child as well. I spend majority of my days with my fiancé, children & 2 dogs. I have roughly 10 years of experience in childcare which include babysitting since I was 13, to having my own children. Ive spent some time with the elderly as well. I dabbled in...
Sharae can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Sabrial S.
Kokomo, IN
$13-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since I was 7 years old I have babysat all ages of kids and even babysat children with autism. When babysitting I love having dance parties, playing games, movies with snacks and making treats together. I can also clean up to.
I'd describe my personality as out going, open-minded, and respectful.
I like...
Sabrial can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and supportive
I like working with kids because of the moments of impact I can make. This could be from learning a new skill, the first time they recognize me and get excited, to their smiles as we play and interact together!
I have some flexibility in what I'm looking for...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan and I just graduated high school. I have two younger siblings and I absolutely adore them! I've also loved kids because they are so funny and creative! I like to be outside and bring out their inner creativity. I can provide previous babysitting info for you upon request! I hope to meet your kiddos soon!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kokomo, IN
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel was an answer to prayer. Not only did she help directly with the care of my mother, she was able to assemble a team of caregivers to cover extra hours when needed. Rachel was respectful of my need to have a mental break from care-giving, and took on scheduling and errands that lightened my...
- Michelle C.
Heavin W.
5.0
Heavin did great watching my 3 year old who has not been watched by anyone outside of family members. I would definitely hire her again!
- Odessa V.
Christina L.
5.0
My experience with Christina was fantastic! She always responds promptly and is totally dependable. She picked my son up from school, provided him with snacks, and kept him safe and entertained. My son already wants to go back over to her house, and I look forward to working with Christina again!
- Rick S.
Lourdes B.
5.0
Lourdes is great with my kids! She is reliable and communicative. She finds fun activities to do with my preteen and ten year old. They both adore her! Can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
Christina L.
5.0
Very nice person, anxious to do a good job and does do very well.
- Ken R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kokomo, IN:
How can I find a Kokomo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kokomo, 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 76 babysitters in Kokomo, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Kokomo, IN?
The average rate for Kokomo, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.45 per hour as of April 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 Kokomo, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kokomo, 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.
Ratings for Kokomo, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Kokomo, IN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 76 listed babysitters.