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I have been watching little ones since my baby sister was born! Little ones are the light of my life!
Care Member says "Sally M. When working for was incredibly attentive to all three of my children and my fur baby Mercy my dog. At the time their ages were 7, 4, and 2. "
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5 years experience·
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Hi! My name is Megan. I am a RBT full time meaning I work with children with Autism. I have grown up taking care of my special needs sister which has created a passion to work with differently abled kids, teens, and young adults. I'm comfortable working with all ages and abilities! I am more than willing to provide...
Jessica D. says "Megan was good with my kids. She is pleasant and kind:)"
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I am a reliable and energetic caregiver. I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and am looking for a way to make a little extra cash while I'm in summer school. I absolutely adore kids. My husband and I want to have 9 children, but we're waiting until we're both done with college. I love doing arts and crafts and...
Hello, my name is joy I have worked at over 5 daycares and every sunday I help with the kids at my church and babysit all the time. I love playing and working with kids!
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I'm a childcare provider with a passion for having a part in children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been overwhelmingly positive, and I'm excited to make a lasting impact on even more children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. When communicating with parents, I adapt...
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I have experience working as a preschool teacher at a daycare! I have also had previous babysitting experience. I've worked with ages 1-13. I am comfortable preparing simple meals. I am great at entertaining with fun activities for kids!
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Hi! I have been babysitting for about 8 years now and I have experience with every age from newborn to teenage years. I can help with school work, cleanup, errands, transportation, and more. I am 21 years old and I have worked in daycares and babysitting for friends, neighbors, and family! I love helping others and caring for...
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I have experience within a multitude of different classroom and home settings, age groups ranging from 3m-13 years. I choose to adhere to the Positive Discipline approach to discipline. My nannying approach involves actively engaging with your children in parks, playing board games, coloring, working on homework if necessary,...
I've always enjoyed working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn, and because it's so fun to see their personalities develop over time.
I first started working with kids when I was around 12 with babysitting jobs, then I worked at summer camps (ages 1-4 and 8-14) for most of my teenage years. I began pursuing...
Hello! I'm A Sophomore In Nursing School At Purdue. Just Looking For A Good Job!
Lafayette, IN
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1 year experience·
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I have 1 year of experience. While babysitting, I can help with light housekeeping and I am very good at entertaining children. I also have always loved kids, which is why I want to work with them when I am older. I am a nanny Monday-Friday, but free on the weekends if you need a sitter then.
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Hello! My name is Jasmine. I am looking for a part-time position in babysitting/nannying in the meanwhile. I am originally from the West Lafayette area and so I am very familiar with it. I have reliable transportation and I am also Covid-19 vaccinated. I can't wait to hear back from you!
As a psychology student with a minor in human development and family sciences, my passion for child development inspired me to become a caregiver. With 6 years of experience and a deep understanding of the significance of a positive impact on children's lives, I'm here to make a difference.
I'm patient, calm, creative,...
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Hello! My name is Melynnie, and I am a local art teacher seeking summer and weekend work. As an art teacher at both the middle and high school levels, I have extensive experience working with kids of various ages, helping them explore their imagination while building essential skills.
I am currently looking for weekend...
Hi! I'm Zoey, and I absolutely love working with kids. Over the past four years of babysitting, I've discovered that I have a real knack for connecting with children and helping them learn, grow, and just have fun! There's nothing better than seeing a child smile, explore something new, or feel proud of what they've...
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I have grown up watching my younger sister and family friends children. I recently have been babysitting for a family with 4 children ages ranging from 1-10 years old. I have experience with remote learning, and can help tutor in school work. I am willing to do some house work and any errands that need done. :)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, spontaneous, and unique
I like working with kids because a child's development is very important and that starts with their environment/the people that are around them. I am a mother myself, and watching a child grow is a blessing whether it's for a job or not.
I started working with...
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3 years experience·
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I am currently a graduate student in Speech Language Pathology. I am open to any babysitting, childcare, and tutoring services. I have multiple years of experience with children ranging from infant to older child. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, and carpooling.
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years in the field, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My previous babysitting roles showed me the joy of caring for little ones and motivated me to pursue this fulfilling career.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a...
I'm Jasmine, I enjoy working with children and have 11 years of experience working in a daycare and as a paraprofessional. I currently offer babysitting and tutoring in my home.
I'd describe my personality as creative, thoughtful and curious
I like working with kids because they have a different way of looking at things and...
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Several years of experience working with children at local summer camps. Childcare for individual families throughout high school and college. Experienced at cooking for children. My hobbies include horseback riding, baking, and yoga. I love pets, especially cats and dogs. Living in Lafayette, Indiana to attend grad school at...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.03/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 3.4
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lafayette, IN:
How can I find a Lafayette babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lafayette, 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 36 babysitters in Lafayette, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.4. 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 Lafayette, IN?
The average rate for Lafayette, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.03 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Lafayette, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lafayette, 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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