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Bailey C.
Clarksville, IN
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bailey and I'm a master's student at Indiana University Southeast! I am studying to become a therapist. I love children, and I have a great deal experience babysitting. In high school, I worked after school in a local daycare. Since then, I have worked throughout my time in college as an ABA therapist for children...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey did a great job with our two foster kids, who need a lot of attention and can be a handful. "
Chelsea R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a preschool teacher several years ago. I have 7 grandchildren, 1 with special needs, ranging in ages new born to 13 yrs old. I have been retired from corporate world for several years and have enjoyed spending fun filled times with them. I am known among my family and friends as "the best grandmother they know". I bring...
Renee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Renee is warm, dependable and so loving! She's watched my kids grow up and I don't know what we would do without her. My home is always cleaner than when I left. And she's incredibly creative. "
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am teacher in my mid-twenties. I grew up with 3 younger siblings and took helped care of them for all my years at home. Once I got my license I used to call myself a 'Soccer Mom'. I will treat the children I watch as if they were my own siblings. I love to do arts and crafts and spend time outside. I am energetic, kind,...
Jules can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jules is FANTASTIC. She is wonderful for many reasons. She is kind and considerate. She is always thinking of my family and their needs. She is helpful not only with my children, our pets, and our home. She is thoughtful and warm--she uses kind and loving words...
Andrea N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 33-year-old college student with a passion for children and learning. I currently attend Kentucky State University to become an elementary school teacher. I am a spiritual person who loves God. I am the oldest of six children so I have had the responsibility to care for my younger brothers and sisters my whole life. I...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlotte is a real blessing to my family! She is punctual, professional, and provides excellent care for my infant."
Justine G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver/home health aide with 15+ experience assisting elderly and disabled persons with personal hygiene, cooking, and housekeeping. Passionate about making a difference in older adults lives. I consider myself a well rounded person who is amiable and trustworthy! I enjoy all sorts of activities such as walks,...
Marsha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marsha was a reliable and skillful caregiver for my father after his stroke."
Chris H.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
2.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Paris .
I am 32 and I have been working in Child care since I was 13 .
I started off babysitting and then when I turned 18 I went to Collin College where I received a certificate In special Education . Upon graduating I started working as a teacher for a company called Kindercare and as a personal nanny .
I am...
Paris can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Wanted to offer her the job but she was already taken :-("
Vivian M.
Hi, my names Zaina and i'm happy to introduce myself as a babysitter! I have been babysitting for almost 4 years now and worked at at a pre-school for a year as well. I have worked with kiddos aged 8 months - 10 years and understand that the kids need a nurturing and safe environment. I'm a student at the University of...
Zaina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello,
I have 15+ years of experience in costumer service. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning. I have 5 siblings of my own and they are the world to me I know how to babysit. I'm was also a dance teacher at Uptown Arts for a almost 2 years and I was also a dance teacher for the after school program at...
Ki'azja can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Emily B.
Sellersburg, IN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience with caring for children is that I get along with them. I love working with children and I love taking care of them. I have baby sat my two nephews who were 3 and an infant. I also have watched my niece from when she was an infant to present. I have had a few babysitting jobs as well. I've also worked in daycares.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillian O.
New Albany, IN
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had a little experience with babysitting. I am in college, preparing to become a teacher. I love being around kids. I worked in the nursery at my church and have babysat the child of a family friend a few times.
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I've cleaned all my life of course, in my own home, but I've been hired to clean others' homes as well. I enjoy cleaning, it feels like a way for me to relax and feel productive with my time.
Ilana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Gigi. I am currently a student at the university of Louisville, there I am studying neuroscience. I have been interacting with people with special needs since I was in middle school. I used to babysit my little cousin who has special needs as well. I am a very caring person and I love to help people out. I do...
Rebecca N.
Corydon, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a total of 4 years of experience in house cleaning. Part of those four years were spent working under the guidance of an experienced house cleaner who has run a successful business for 20+ years. Prior to working in this area my focus was home health for senior citizens. I worked independently caring for the elderly in...
Rebecca can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in the education program at my school for three years and have been in an elementary classroom working with students for over two years. I also have experience from working with my family and friend's children (ages range from 0-13).
Railey can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name's Diana and I'm a Communication major at the University of Louisville! I've worked at a daycare in the past and absolutely loved my job working with the ages of a year old to preschool. I'm also BLS certified and have experience dog walking/overnight sitting! I have reliable transportation and no allergies of any kind!
Diana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I My name is Yudenis.
I am 36 years old, I took care of children in Cuba for 3 years, I consider myself a responsible person, I only speak Spanish and some things in English. 3 years of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping.
Yudenis can also help with: Grocery shopping
Hi I'm Becca! I've been doing Care jobs for years and have quite a lot of experience with children but would love to have my first professional elder care job. I am a fast learner, I love elderly people, and I have great empathy skills. I have a degree in psychology so I've learned a lot about dementia and Alzheimer's if these...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Abigail B.
Louisville, KY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own along with 2 years of sitting experience. I love animals of all shapes, size and ages.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allayna G.
New Albany, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allayna, and I'm a 20-year-old Elementary Education Major at Indiana University Southeast. My love for working with/helping children and families started when my two little special needs brothers came into my life! Raising them really made me fall in love with teaching - so much so I made a career out of it! I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palmyra, IN
Bailey C.
5.0
Bailey did a great job with our two foster kids, who need a lot of attention and can be a handful.
- Chelsea R.
Renee P.
5.0
Renee has stepped up and been taking care of our grandchildren whenever they have needed care, nurturing, live, and feeding. With the busy schedules everyone has these days, and with 10 grandchildren, someone always needs help. Renee is always available day or night to provide not only care but lots...
- Mark P.
Jules P.
5.0
Jules is FANTASTIC. She is wonderful for many reasons. She is kind and considerate. She is always thinking of my family and their needs. She is helpful not only with my children, our pets, and our home. She is thoughtful and warm--she uses kind and loving words towards my children which makes them...
- Andrea N.
Charlotte H.
5.0
Charlotte is a real blessing to my family! She is punctual, professional, and provides excellent care for my infant.
- Justine G.
Marsha W.
5.0
Marsha was a reliable and skillful caregiver for my father after his stroke.
- Chris H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palmyra, IN:
How can I find a Palmyra babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palmyra, 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 2 babysitters in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, IN?
The average rate for Palmyra, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Palmyra, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palmyra, 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.