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135 babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lafayette, IN
I have 17 years experience with seniors.
Jeanne can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Sophia P.
Lafayette, IN
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taught since I was 15 years old. I taught English as a second Language to children and teens at an Institute called Jacob's in Dominican Republic. I'm also a Teaching Assistant at Purdue, I teach theatre appreciation and acting 101. I also have a degree in French from Skidmore College, so I can tutor French. I am a native...
With four years of dedicated experience as a pet sitter, I have cultivated a profound love for animals and a keen understanding of their needs. As a former 10-year member of 4H, I honed my commitment to excellence and developed organizational skills that contribute to my reliability as a pet care professional. Passionate about...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rachel P.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have lots of experience in the pet field. I myself have two dogs and a cat. I also have two ducks and many fish and a hamster. I have lots of experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes! I have pet say for a little over two years now for a few different families! I absolutely love all of the fur...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a very reliable and hard working individual that can insure things get done for when you or your family are unable to squeeze everything into one day. May be able to do some things not checked depending on severity of situation of responsibility of the task.
Hello! I am new to senior care but have a strong respect and love for the elderly. I have been doing home care and home sitting for 10 years and am capable of doing housekeeping tasks and running errands as needed. I am not a chef, but can do simple cooking tasks. I am a special education teacher and administer medications to my...
Maddie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, polite, and friendly.
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes and really make a day great. I love learning their personalities and what they like to ensure a good connection.
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn more on a day to day basis. I want to also...
I provide any animal sitting in your own home. I have watched a few dogs from time to time and have pets of my own who I love dearly. I love animals of all sizes.
Brandy M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs and completing drop in visits for clients for two years. I have two cats of my own at home.
Brandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brandy M.
Lafayette, IN
$12-17/hr
I'm new to the odd jobs market, but I did some of these tasks while nannying in the past. I'm responsible and extremely organized!
Hello! I am currently a teacher and contracted through the end of the school year. I teach special education to students with more intense disabilities. I am looking for a summer nanny position with the potential for continuing care during the school year. Odd jobs, pet care, errands and cleaning can begin now and continue any...
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Light housekeeping, heavy housekeeping, laundry, ironing, changing linens, organizing and standard maintenance.
Emily can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I am a graduate student in Speech Pathology, with background knowledge in elderly care. I have previously volunteered at Holland Home.
Liya can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands
I absolutely love cleaning and I find it so relaxing. I am very detail oriented and thorough. I can do laundry, dishes, cleaning floors, and I'm especially good at cleaning bathrooms!
Lydia can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello!
I am a Purdue Student studying Physics with a passion for teaching youth in a creative and unique approach. Watching children find joy in being curious about the world around them is the best feeling in the world. I am not all serious though, playing royalty or lego dinos is equally as joyful.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
I grew up with many pets throughout my childhood. It was a joy to run around and care for them. In addition, I occasionally would pet sit for my neighbors.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Judy M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have the need to help people. I want to simplify the complexity of people's lives. I will provide home, car and personal maintenance for individual or families. No job is too big or too small for me to tackle.
Judy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
I've owned dogs my whole life. I walked dogs for the VP of HR at Purdue for two years. I love doggies.
Judy can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am available to help with general cleaning, running errands, help around your home. I have taken care of my own household and have raised 5 grown children.
Theresa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Grace R.
Lafayette, IN
$9-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love to do fun crafts with kids. And I come from a big family so I am good with kids.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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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 135 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 $14.93 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 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 34 reviews of the 135 listed babysitters.