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Adrian W.

Ossian, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Adrian and I'm a dedicated, nurturing, and experienced nanny with a true passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive. With over 5 years of childcare experience with nannying and in a daycare center, I believe in creating a safe, loving, and structured environment where kids feel supported and engaged! I'm CPR...
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Stephanie O.

Fort Wayne, IN

3.8(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with disabilities I am looking for a family to work with long term. I have 2 kids and I am interested in working with a family...

Shannon P. says "Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her...

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Maddi D.

Full-Time Caregiver & Animal Caretaker Available

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am looking for a part time, short term nannying position! I am graduating nursing school in May of 2025, and need a summer job for June-July while I wait to take my boards & start work as a nurse. I am CPR & water safety certified, I have 9 years of professional nannying experience, I have a degree in criminal justice,...

Anna H. says "We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her. She has a very...

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Emily H.

Experienced Educator & Montessori Expert Offering Tutoring, Consulting, And Childcare

Fort Wayne, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a dedicated educator and mother of four, I bring extensive experience in child development and care. I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and a Master's in Montessori Education, and am a licensed teacher. My qualifications include an intensive year-long study in Primary Montessori Education,...
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Brandie B.

Fort Wayne, IN

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a nanny for a family of two, but this summer the arrangement will be ending. I have my own 2 children who will be with me. I live across the street from Waynedale Elementary and will watch the kids from my home. I started working with kids immediately after graduating high school in 2012. I spent two summers as...
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Rachel P.

Hoagland, IN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I grew up in China and Indiana and speak English and Mandarin. I love babies and have been taking care of babies since I was 8. I am also good at taking care of little children. I like to sing to little ones, take them out into the sunshine, feed them nutritious food, read to them, and avoid giving them screen time. I also love...
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Sidney J.

Zanesville, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced nanny with over 5 years in childcare, including time as an infant and toddler teacher at a daycare. I've worked with children of all ages, but infants hold a special place in my heart! I love being part of those first milestones. I focus on creating a warm and playful environment where kids feel...
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Ariah U.

Fort Wayne, IN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet, and energetic! I like working with kids because I am able to connect and create bonds while having fun! I started working with kids when I was 10!
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Alyssa S.

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Fort Wayne, IN

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Alyssa. I absolutely love working and bonding with children of all ages. I am a mama to a 4. 5-year-old, so I know times aren't always easy. My son is in school in and I am looking for a job that I can love another child like my own! My ideal job would be a recurring nanny. I have made nannying for...

Dylan S. says "After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who did not treat...

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Alaina K.

Having Fun And Staying Safe!

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Alaina, I'm number 6 in my family of 13 children. I have always had several younger siblings and have been babysitting for many years! I have 8 years of experience and I really enjoy caring for and playing with kids! I can help with cooking and laundry. I am currently available for care on weekday evenings (after...

Care Member says "Alaina is literally the BEST babysitter. She is so fun and interactive with the kids, and just so creative! She is responsible, reliable, capable, and...

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Afton D.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I recently decided to leave my teaching career after four years in secondary education. During those four years I worked with grades 6-12. I graduated from Indiana University in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary English Education. During college summers, I worked at a daycare with kids of all ages. One summer I...

Care Member says "Afton worked at our daycare on her summer breaks during college. She worked with multiple age groups. Very dependable. Always on time and on task. Was...

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Rachel S.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
"Hey, this is Rachel. I'm 25 years old and recently relocated to Bend, OR, with my husband. My previous job was as a Personal Care Tech in a large hospital, where I worked as a caregiver for people of all ages, from infants to the elderly, for seven years. I'm seeking a change from the hospital environment. Rest assured, I am a...

Vanessa T. says "Rachel did a fantastic job taking care of my 5 month old daughter while I was working. She arrived on time and demonstrated a deep understanding of...

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Rachel S.

Patient And Attentive Nanny - Available Immediately

New Haven, IN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I am 23 years old and have a 25-month-old little boy. He will be with me for any and all jobs I accept (aside from cleaning only positions). For the past year I have cared for my son, nannied, taught as a lead teacher in a 2-year-old classroom and expanded my photography and cleaning businesses. I have 5+ years of...

Care Member says "Rachel is amazing with the kiddos! She has such a bright attitude, is attentive, creative at getting them engaged, and good at re-directing when they...

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Alaina M.

Fun Sitter For All Ages, Assistance With Schoolwork, And Love For Teaching New Skills.

Fort Wayne, IN

4.0(1)
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$13/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, loving, and goofy. I like working with kids because I want to help them grow into themselves and give them the care and good memories that I was given from the babysitter I had in the past I'm looking for a job that can work with my changing schedule and availability I started...

Care Member says "She was very accommodating of my schedule and my children's needs. The kids loved her right off the bat, and I felt they were safe in her care"

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Samantha A.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm Samantha. I'm an elementary teacher. This means I get days off for winter, spring break, and summer. So I would be available during those breaks as well!

Elizabeth Z. says "We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and professional too....

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Angela S.

Part-Time/Date Night Babysitter

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello, I am currently preparing to have my first child at the beginning of June 2025 and will be taking a leave from working for around 2 months and hoping to return doing part time jobs in August. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I have 5 years of tutoring experience. 15 years babysitting...

Jerrica G. says "Angela was really great for our family. We communicated with ease."

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Fern B.

Loving And Certified Caregiver

Fort Wayne, IN

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am actively looking for employment right now. Motivated, dependable, and caring nanny with a strong background in early childhood development and childcare. I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor, and daycare instructor. Capable of managing the children's daily schedules, including meals, school, classes, and...

Care Member says "Fern took great care of our children and made sure everyone was happy and safe. They were punctual, communicative, and kept us updated throughout the...

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Cassandra P.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi friends! My name is Cassandra and I enjoy music, exercise, and art! I've professionally worked with children for a few months; however, I began babysitting in my late teenage years. I'm excited to work in childcare because I enjoy the energy each child brings. I have experience with infants and children up to age 12. I have...

Care Member says "She has been so good with our son!! Has been with us since he was 6months old and is now 14 months old. We hope she gets a good family that will...

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Ryan T.

College Student Looking For A Part-time Babysitting Job.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ryan and I recently moved to Chicago. I graduated from Indiana University in May and I'm seeking a part-time babysitting job. I have cared for children of all ages and have years of experience as a babysitter. I would be more than happy to help with light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, homework help, or...

Care Member says "Ryan is great! My kids loved her and we could always trust her. She’s reliable and exceeded our expectations. I could count on her to be there on time...

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Payton R.

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Payton! I have my degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently searching for one-time babysitting jobs!. I have a passion for taking care of and teaching kids of all ages. I have worked with kids of all ages, including newborns and high schoolers. I have a lot of experience with twins! I also have...

Care Member says "Payton is a total rockstar. Not many people can take on 4 month old twins and the occasional toddler simultaneously. She is very familiar with infants...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ossian, IN

Babysitters in Ossian, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Stephanie O.

Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved...

- Shannon P.

Maddi D.

We loved having Maddi as a nanny! She was a patient, kind, and creative caregiver. Our son loved her and clearly felt comfortable with her....

- Anna H.

Alyssa S.

After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who...

- Dylan S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ossian, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ossian, 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 1 babysitters in Ossian, 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.

The average rate for Ossian, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ossian, 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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