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121 babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lafayette, IN
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Liya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emmy L.
Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at two different daycares for about 3 years. I also babysit my past teachers kids and many of my cousins. I'm currently majoring in Elementary Education at Purdue University. I love kids, learning from them and helping them grow. Love to do fun activities and very flexible.
Emmy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience with childcare. This ranges from high school babysitting, to experience within my job major, subbing, and being a counselor at Camps and the Youth organization.
Currently, I am in school studying elementary education, and this fall, I will be beginning my senior year. In the spring, I will be...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adalia Q.
Lafayette, IN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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!
Adalia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Emma S.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Emma and I have been babysitting for many years. I am CPR/AED certified and I have many other certifications that apply to childcare. I grew up in a big family so I have always been around kids. I worked in a day care for 3 years and I have helped In my church nursery for many years. I have always been good with kids...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandria H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have experience within in 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; parks, board games, coloring, working on homework if necessary, going on...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ashley G.
Lafayette, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A Sophomore In Nursing School At Purdue. Just Looking For A Good Job!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Raylee B.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as unique, upbeat, and adaptive.
Working with kids has always been something I wanted to do. At around 13 I obtained my babysitting license, and although I never used it, I still had it because I knew I would take a babysitting job in a heartbeat if one was offered to me! I like knowing that I am...
Raylee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makenna D.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a B. S in Human Services and have been working with kids since I was in high school. I have experience taking care of kids of all ages from nannying, babysitting, and even teaching dance.
I like working with kids because of the child like view they have in the world. Their imagination is incredible and it reminds me of...
Makenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Sophia P.
Lafayette, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hola! I'm Soph, a New Yorker since 2016 currently finishing an MFA in acting at Purdue University in Indiana. I am coming back home and I'm looking for a kind family to work with this summer. I've been taking care of babies and children since I was 13 years old. I love babies and children so much that when we were kids...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenisis M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jenisis and I am a dependable, adaptable babysitter. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages through babysitting, teaching, and mentorship. In the past, I have worked in childcare centers in Michigan, Florida, and Bahrain as a teacher assistant. I can help with childcare, babysitting,...
Jenisis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ixtlali D.
Lafayette, IN
$21-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angelique and I absolutely adore children! From 02/22-05/23, I nannied/ babysat full time for 4 different families which consisted of 7 kids in total. In my 2 years of child care I have taken care of 13 children in total with the age range of 3 months- 8 years old.
I am really big on manners, education, and...
Ixtlali can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Lydia G.
Lafayette, IN
$13-50/hr
I currently dog sit and I love it! I can't have a dog in our apartment so I love spoiling other people's canines! I have a cat named Richard and so I love cats too! I am an animal person through and through and I guarantee your pet will love all the attention I give them!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Nova and I am a senior at Purdue University studying Developmental and Family Sciences. I have been working in childcare for about 2 years and I love working with children and helping them grow to their fullest potential! I am mostly available in the evenings and most weekends! I am creative, fun, loving, and...
Nova can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianda C.
Lafayette, IN
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am a student at Ivy Tech majoring in Elementary Education. I have worked with children of all ages and I was a Transitional Kindergarten Teacher at KinderCare. So I have taught children ages 4-5 preparing them for kindergarten. I have tutored children from Kindergarten up to 8th grade with occosional high schoolers in...
Hi! My name is Joy, I am Married and have 4 cats and 2 dogs. I have had animals all my life and have cared for other animals too.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I being a college student myself and home schooling my daughter I have a fair amount of experience in general studies, such as Math, science, English, writing, history, etc. I am patient but, strict and adhere to a schedule of study that benefits the student.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jacquelyn. Currently I am a nursing student looking for work on the side. I have been in healthcare for the past 10 years as a nursing assistant. I am the oldest of 6 children; both parents worked full-time so it left me the responsible one to take care of them, ages range from 2 years of age up to 14. I have...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Danielle H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced in child care, including children with special needs. CPR and First Aid certified. Currently working full time at an Autism Center during the weekdays.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and kind.
My skills include
keeping kiddos happy and engaged, while maintaining a safe and educational...
Alexis R.
Lafayette, IN
$25-49/hr
I am moving to Plymouth, MA for a clinical and looking for some babysitting or housecleaning jobs.
I have 2 years of experience full time nannying and cleaning around the house just what the family needed done. I am good at organizing, laundry, dishes, disinfecting toys, etc.
I look forward to meeting your family!
Alexis can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
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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 121 babysitters in Lafayette, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 $14.87 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 Lafayette, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.