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Mom of six, my kids age in range from 2-16!
Looking to provide occasional evening babysitting on weekdays as early as 6 p.m. or date night babysitting on the weekends!
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I've grown up taking care of animals including wild, I've had my own animals, I've saved animals. I've always been around animals.
Torie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emma C.
Peru, IN
$8-13/hr
I have always had well taken care of pets. I have two little furry friends at home ( a Chihuahua and a cat). I am willing to work with any breed of dog or cat.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jayma M.
Peru, IN
< $10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, open minded, and down for new things!!
I like working with kids because it's always something new you do or learn everyday lol!!
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my friends and find new things to do
One thing you should know about me is i'm a first year college student, I work night...
Jayma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Emma C.
Peru, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have previously worked as a cna, and switched to ABA therapy in july 2023. I love working with both children and adults. I am CPR certified and PCM certified. I have an infant son, that is care for in the evenings.
I started working with kids in July 2023.
Erin M.
Peru, IN
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Erin, I am 31 years old. I have been watching/ working with kids since I was 13 years old. I started babysitting when I was 13 and continued babysitting/ nannying off and on until I was 21. When I turned 21 I began working at the Miami County YMCA in the childcare since. While working there I've nannied and...
Erin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've babysat pretty much my whole life, volunteered at a daycare/preschool in Florida. I am married with 3 kids.
Torie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor H.
Peru, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I work with children at an after school program where we do crafts, homework, play games, and eat dinner. These children range from kindergarten to fifth grade. I nanny in the mornings for a little girl where we get ready for school. I wake her up, make breakfast, get her dressed, make sure she brushes her teeth, and take her to...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Angela. My husband and I have 3 grown children and 1 son at home. I would love the opportunity to meet you and/or your family. Here is a general list of things I can help with. Additional tasks can always be discussed.
Help with day-to-day and long-term management of personal affairs
Assist with physical...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angela is extremely knowledgeable in many areas. She makes it a point to know all the details and follows directions specifically no matter how large or small the task may be. During the time Angela was needed with our family, she made sure that patient was kept...
Michelle J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I want to start off by saying the love I have for animals, especially dogs, is a bond that is so special. I am always spoiling my dog Snoopy with treats and toys every other week, so do not be surprised if your fur baby has a new toy after meeting me! :) I may be small, but i've babysat a great dane and I loved him...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lourdes did an excellent job watching my dog Hank six days a week for four months. She was exactly what I was looking for while traveling for work. Can’t thank her enough and I’m sure if my dog could talk he would too!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madilynn. I'm a Medical Aesthetician but on the side I like to babysit, clean, run errands and help people out as much as I can. I grew up with 6 younger siblings so let's just say I got this babysitting part down haha. I have babysat for many other kids not including my siblings. I can pick up kids from...
Madilynn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madilynn is an outstanding woman! I couldn't be more impressed by her hard work and determination. She is a very dependable, considerate, and genuine individual whom I would trust with my children and home."
Amber B.
Heavin W.
Kokomo, IN
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Heavin, I am 20 years old and have many years of experience babysitting for the families in my current and old neighborhoods as well as my own nieces ages 2 & 6. I will be pursuing a Communications degree at Ivy Tech but take most of my classes online to ensure availability!
Heavin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Heavin did great watching my 3 year old who has not been watched by anyone outside of family members. I would definitely hire her again!"
Odessa V.
Lyndsey O.
Swayzee, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Lyndsey. I live in Swayzee but I am willing to travel about an hour! I graduated from Oak Hill in 2019 cum laude. I'm a Senior at Indiana Wesleyan University majoring in psychology. I am CPR certified. I've been babysitting my whole life and I'm very trustworthy. I don't mind light housekeeping, cooking, or pets....
Lyndsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Christina L.
Kokomo, IN
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Honest, Trustworthy, And Dependable Mama Looking To Care For Your Little Ones
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Christina. I am a mom of 3 beautiful daughter. My oldest just graduated. I love kids. They are so funny, have a sense of humor, and say the funniest things. That's what puts the biggest smile on my face. I love to bake, travel, play games, color and the list goes on and on. I have experience babysitting and can...
5.0
"My experience with Christina was fantastic! She always responds promptly and is totally dependable. She picked my son up from school, provided him with snacks, and kept him safe and entertained. My son already wants to go back over to her house, and I look...
Rick S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Madilynn. I am a Medical Aesthetician but also like to clean, run errands , babysit and help out other people as much as I can on the side. I have cleaned for businesses and family homes whether it be deep cleaning or just the basics on and off for 4 years. I grew up with 6 younger siblings so let's just say I...
Madilynn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
I am a natural mom. I have raised 5 amazing kids (1 still at home) my friends always called me the dream maker cause I thrive on making childhood magical... not just for my kids but all their friends also. I fully enjoy children and all the stages as they grow
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel treats adults and children she works with the same kindness and warmth she gives her own family members. She will not disappoint."
Amy W.
5.0
(12)
I have many years of experience working with home health and hospice. I firmly believe in caring with compassion and love. It is always my goal in entering a home to make the visit something the client looks forward to. I bring all the routine care such as bathing, meal prep, light house keeping and medication reminders and also...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She has never missed a shift in the almost 2 years that she has been caring for my parents. She came through every blizzard and ice storm we have had, when no one else would. She did not hesitate once to work, when my parents got the covid, she even signed up for...
Stacy S.
Christina L.
Kokomo, IN
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I actually don't have any experience other than cleaning my own home. Would love to start cleaning and helping you out and taking a load off your feet. Would love for you to come home to a clean home and coming home to relax.
Christina can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Very nice person, anxious to do a good job and does do very well."
Ken R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Molly. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I am 18 years old and a freshman at Purdue University. I am majoring in elementary education. I hope to become a second grade or kindergarten teacher! I am willing to do laundry and pick up around the house. However, as a college student, I have a...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is an exceptional young woman. My kids absolutely love and adore her as do my husband and I. Molly arrives early, she cleans up all and any messes during the day, takes my kids on adventures, plays with them, keeps my house in order, and is so friendly. My...
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Rachel W.
Kokomo, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mom at heart! I love nurturing and have raised 5 amazing kids. Not much intimidates me! I love to make life fun and constantly a learning experience
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peru, IN
Angela O.
5.0
Angela is extremely knowledgeable in many areas. She makes it a point to know all the details and follows directions specifically no matter how large or small the task may be. During the time Angela was needed with our family, she made sure that patient was kept safe at all times even during the...
- Michelle J.
Lourdes B.
5.0
Lourdes did an excellent job watching my dog Hank six days a week for four months. She was exactly what I was looking for while traveling for work. Can’t thank her enough and I’m sure if my dog could talk he would too!
- Care member
Madilynn R.
5.0
Madilynn is an outstanding woman! I couldn't be more impressed by her hard work and determination. She is a very dependable, considerate, and genuine individual whom I would trust with my children and home.
- Amber B.
Heavin W.
5.0
Heavin did great watching my 3 year old who has not been watched by anyone outside of family members. I would definitely hire her again!
- Odessa V.
Christina L.
5.0
My experience with Christina was fantastic! She always responds promptly and is totally dependable. She picked my son up from school, provided him with snacks, and kept him safe and entertained. My son already wants to go back over to her house, and I look forward to working with Christina again!
- Rick S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peru, IN:
How can I find a Peru babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peru, 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 8 babysitters in Peru, 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 Peru, IN?
The average rate for Peru, IN babysitters on Care.com is $10.12 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 Peru, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peru, 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.