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I enjoy working with children and partnering with parents to work as a unit. I feel its important to become an extension of the family to achieve positive results.
I consider myself trustworthy, reliable, and fun. Communication is very important to me and I feel its necessary when working...
June B. says "Courtney was a great fit for our family! She's very experienced and it shows. She encouraged learning, imagination, physical activity, etc - well-rounded...
Hi there! My name is LeAnn. I am 27 years old. I have over 4 years of experience working with children in a daycare . I have an associates degree in early childhood education and I am currently working towards my bachelor's degree. I am a preschool teacher seeking work for the summer.
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I have been babysitting for 3 years now and love helping parents feel like they have a reliable option for their children. My mom is an elementary school teacher and I have volunteered and worked with kids in the classroom as well. I am creative and imaginative, and I love helping children explore new ideas through crafts. I am...
Hello! My name is Lauren. I am currently a junior in college at Indiana University of South Bend and studying elementary education and minoring in special education. I currently have 2 years of daycare working experience.
Some duties I am doing include feeding the infants, diaper changes and daily learning plan for the kids....
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I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I'm now a mother of two. I also have previous experience providing full-time childcare for a family. Even my family over the years, giving me experience with a variety of ages and personalities. I am babysitter certified, trained in CPR and First Aid. I am hands on, I enjoy...
Hi there! My name is Amanda. I am located in Milford, IN. I have 15+ years experience taking care of children 4 of those years were at a state certified daycare. I was the preschool teacher for 2 years and worked in infant, toddler, and 3s rooms as well. I am CPR and first aid trained and have taken required child care training...
I'm a respectful, bubbly, and kind person. I've watched kids since I was about 12. I've worked for the gym daycare and worked for a private family of 3 kids for about a year and a half. I enjoy creating long lasting relationships with the kids I watch. I love so much when they remember my face and know who I am. I handle...
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Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to providing attentive, high-quality care for children ages newborn to 11. My friendly and approachable personality helps me build strong, trusting connections with the families I support. I am comfortable caring for up to three children...
Anshu R. says "I have hired Ms. Norma for babysitting thrice and my experience has been wonderful. She is punctual, in fact before time most of the times. She gets...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi. I have worked as an Aupair in America for 2 years. I took care of twin girls (new born to 2 years old). I have worked as a teacher in Thailand. I can prepare food and clean the house. I love to play with the kids.
Taylor C. says "Gam is in one word - incredible! I would give her 10 stars if possible. From day one she has been reliable, dependable, flexible and loving with caring...
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Hello! My name is Grace! I've worked at a Daycare for 9 years and have been a CNA for a little over a year, am CPR certified and also know how to do the Heimlich!
Olga D. says "Responsible, punctual, and reliable young lady. Glad we hired her."
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Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hi there!
I am a married, 38-yr old, homeschooling mother, and small business owner. Thanks to the support of my loving husband, I finally went back to school where I earned my BA in Business Administration.
I'm an easy going, christian woman, with 20+ years of paid child care experience. I have my own vehicle(s) and have...
Care Member says "She was wonderful,timley , Left me with no worries.I will use her again for dog watching."
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I have a passion to work with kids, I recently worked in Pediatrics and Labor and Delivery in a hospital. I am a very outdoorsy, fun, love to learn type nanny. Love to read to kids, play pretend, arts and crafts and explore outside. I have experience with all different types of specialties medically and experience with...
Care Member says "Katie lives close by and was super welcoming and great with our kids! So many activities to do at her house also!"
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Hi! My name is Zoey! I have 5+ years of experience working with children aged 6 months- 15 years old through swim lessons, babysitting, ABA therapy and in a school setting. Through my current position and my past position in ABA I have experience working with individuals with autism. I have my WSI (water safety instructor) and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Christina, and I have been a professional nanny since 2010. I worked in a daycare field for many years before that. I am currently employed FT during the day, but am looking for a consistent PT position for evenings after 5 p.m. and/or Saturdays. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have!
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I have an associates degree in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been a manager at a daycare. I have been a preschool teacher assistant and primary daycare teacher for 4+ years. I used to be a CNA. I have worked in a center with ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Fill free to ask questions.
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Hello, I am Ashley! I am a Special Education teacher in an Emotional Impairment center-based program in Michigan. I live in Mishawaka and travel 45 minutes during the school year, so I am looking for a summer nannying position close by. I have been nannying almost every summer since high school and have several years under my...
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With 20 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing reliable, nurturing care for up to four children. My journey began through positive babysitting roles, where I discovered a true passion for supporting families. I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every day. Whether we are playing board games, solving...
I am kinda, loyal and reliable. I can help with errands, cooking, cleaning and homework if needed. I am excellent with children and love to help whenever I can.
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Hello, my name is Kerita! I am a very reliable sitter. I have a few years of experience babysitting. I am also a full-time college student. My schedule is super flexible, so I am available to babysit at almost anytime. I will be more than happy to help with other errands if needed. I can assure you I will provide a safe, and...
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Hello, I'm Autumn! I am a reliable and passionate professional with a bachelor's degree in social work and experience working with children aged 4 months to 10 years. I am currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work with a focus on providing mental health therapy for children. I am committed to supporting children's emotional...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nappanee, IN
Babysitters in Nappanee, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Courtney D.
Courtney was a great fit for our family! She's very experienced and it shows. She encouraged learning, imagination, physical activity, etc -...
- June B.
Norma Z.
I have hired Ms. Norma for babysitting thrice and my experience has been wonderful. She is punctual, in fact before time most of the times....
- Anshu R.
Rachapirom T.
Gam is in one word - incredible! I would give her 10 stars if possible. From day one she has been reliable, dependable, flexible and loving...
- Taylor C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Nappanee, IN
How much do babysitters charge in Nappanee, IN?
The average rate for babysitters in Nappanee, IN on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Nappanee, IN?
Finding a babysitter in Nappanee, IN often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 4 babysitters in Nappanee, IN, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Nappanee?
Babysitters in Nappanee, IN offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Nappanee?
When choosing a babysitter in Nappanee, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Nappanee.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Nappanee offer flexible or same-day availability.
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