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I've nannied for a couple families over the years! I now work in Louisville as a cosmetologist but looking for a part time job!
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Shahala. I have been babysitting, and teaching Sunday school since the age of 15. I'm currently going to college to be a teacher, and I'm currently employed at Southwestern as a Special Needs Aide.
Shahala can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Shahala B.
Lexington, IN
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Shahala. I'm currently in school online for special education K-12 and elementary education. I've been a special education aide for 3 years and am employed at Madison High School. I look forward to possibly working with your student!
Hello my name is Shahala. I've handled dogs, cats, chickens, horses, and other farm animals most of my life. I hope to work with you soon?
Shahala can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a momma to a happy 6-month-old girl looking help you out with your childcare needs! I am the oldest of 5 and have a ton of experience with kids. I frequently babysit my nephews, (6, 4, 2) though I have never had a formal babysitting role. I am looking for a family that is comfortable with me bringing my child with me while...
Serenity can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Brianna C.
Hanover, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently studying elementary education at Hanover College! I am also getting my mild interventions license to teach special education! I am CPR certified! I also have 5 years of babysitting experience!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, generous, and kind
I like working with kids because I am able to get...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madison comes from a very kind and responsible family."
Kara N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Children have the right to expect to be loved and to be shown how to grow into successful adults. I have been a professional nanny for the past 11 years. I have worked for families with children ranging in age from newborn to 8 years old. Additionally, I worked at a private school teaching grades Pre-K through 8th grade. There I...
Marjorie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I met with Margot and was blow away by her easy going personality and caring nature. It was so much fun to sit and talk with her about many different things. She would be an asset to any home! "
Allison F.
Cricket D.
Goshen, KY
$33/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking children to interactive and fun activities such as the park, zoo, etc. I have over 6 years of experience...
Cricket can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She's very sweet and good with children and has a very good work ethic."
Nathan D.
Rachel A.
Henryville, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rachel! I am graduating college for Elementary Education in December. I have worked with children in many different environments such as daycare, a children's hospital, and a summer camp. I'm positive that your kiddos and I will have fun!
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is the most responsible, dependable and kindest child care-taker we have ever employed. We first hired her just to care for our girls ages 5 and 8 before school. They loved her so much, that after just three months we added afternoons too. She also takes...
Amber S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I tutored elementary and middle school children throughout my high school career, specifically children whose parents spoke little to no English. However, I'm currently happy to tutor anyone K-12 over the summer!
5.0
"First of all I never write reviews, but for Zoe I'm making an exception. We hired Zoe to help get our home schooled children ready to re-enter public high school. She ended up being a fantastic teacher in every subject we needed. She is a very sweet girl and always...
Mark C.
Christine R.
Sellersburg, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Christine R. I Am 25 Years Old And A Part Time CNA.
I like working with kids because I've always wanted to be a teacher and open up a daycare.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I started getting paid for babysitting around 15.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch movies, cook, and take walks.
Hi! I'm Gracie and I have been working with kids for about year and a half. I tutor through my school every week, and have experience in early childhood education. I love love kids and I'm looking for a family that needs assistance from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Message me for more details
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Kathryn C.
Scottsburg, IN
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alexis, and I'm 18 years old. I provide child care and pet care. I have 2 pets at home. One is a German Sheppard and the other one is a hamster. I have babysitted my nieces and nephews ever since they were born and I have babysitted some of my cousins as well. I will provide transportation if need be, I will...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby, and I'm currently a sophomore at Purdue University looking for a summer nannying/babysitting job. I'm an older sister and have been babysitting for my family and other families since middle school. I'm very fun, easy-going, and responsible. I love to play with and engage with the kids I babysit so that I...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I recently graduated high school and I'm looking to get into babysitting :) I tried a part time job at a restaurant but it wasn't for me. I love being around children and I have a younger brother who is 2 years old. I love taking care of him and playing with him. I would be available to do any task you ask, my pay will be...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I started working in childcare when I was 19 years old and have been ever since. I have worked at a few daycare centers and have done babysitting for some of the families there on the side. I have worked with all ages ranging from infants to PreK. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers but I enjoy working with all...
Jolie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a CNA and am CPR certified. I got my bachelor's degree in 2019 but wanted to stay home and care for my children and helping others.
Dana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Throughout high school and some of college (about four years total), I helped take care of many living beings, including infants, toddlers, children under 10, high schoolers, dogs, cats, chickens, goats, horses, fish, bees, birds, tadpoles, guinea pigs, rabbits, and bats. I love caring for and looking after creatures of all...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience. I have babysat since I was younger, and have multiple summers where I have been a nanny for 3+ children. I am very helpful with the kids, but I am more than willing to help with chores and errands! I was a lifeguard for 4 years, so I am both certified in lifeguard training as well as CPR. I have...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lexington, IN
Madison S.
5.0
Madison comes from a very kind and responsible family.
- Kara N.
Marjorie M.
5.0
I met with Margot and was blow away by her easy going personality and caring nature. It was so much fun to sit and talk with her about many different things. She would be an asset to any home!
- Allison F.
Cricket D.
5.0
She's very sweet and good with children and has a very good work ethic.
- Nathan D.
Rachel A.
5.0
I had Rachel for only 1 week, and she is awesome. Does crafts and lots of outdoor activity's.
- Barbara H.
Zoe D.
5.0
First of all I never write reviews, but for Zoe I'm making an exception. We hired Zoe to help get our home schooled children ready to re-enter public high school. She ended up being a fantastic teacher in every subject we needed. She is a very sweet girl and always showed up exactly when she...
- Mark C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lexington, IN:
How can I find a Lexington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lexington, 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 4 babysitters in Lexington, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lexington, IN?
The average rate for Lexington, IN babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Lexington, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lexington, 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.