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Julia F.
Shirley, IN
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Im Julia, i'm 20 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and am currently working at a daycare! I love working with kids and doing fun activities, I do not rely on a tablet or tv to keep the kids entertained. I have no age preference and am available on weekends!
I like working with kids because they have so much...
Sky R.
Knightstown, IN
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
i'm 21, a student at ivy tech and a part time server at a restaurant!
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, compassionate
I started working with kids when I was 16, babysitting and helping out in church! I have watched children from 1 year up to 10 years old!
I can help with homework, light cleaning, pets, etc!
5.0
"She always did amazing and helped with everything! She’s the best of the best and anyone would be lucky to have her as their babysitter!!"
Care member
Mikala B.
Middletown, IN
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I stopped when I first started going to college but I love working with children. I have also tutored. I am currently working on my elementary education degree. I have worked with children with special needs. I love animals and am comfortable with animals in the home. I have a 2-year-old...
Mikala can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mom to 4 all different ages and stages. 8/21/23 was my most recent CPR and first aid course to get recertification child care experience. I have watched little ones in my home for many years. We just moved to this area and I am looking to take a few kiddos in, we have a large fenced-in play area with a new playhouse. An area to...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kirstin S.
Wilkinson, IN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently a preschool teacher, I'm also looking for 8 hours or more a day. My schedule is full time at my preschool in fishers until I find a suitable nanny job. My schedule can be adjusted! I've worked with all ages including (newborns-14). I also babysit on the regular. I'm a great with all ages! I love and enjoy teaching...
Kirstin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia T.
New Castle, IN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and personable.
I like working with kids because I love being able to help out and make a difference. I will be going to college to study early childhood education to become a preschool teacher.
One thing you should know about me is I'm still in high school also in a vocational site...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! My name is Makayla. I'm 23 years old. I've worked with kids within my local community for the last 7 years (coaching + baby sitting). I am currently a gymnastics coach for girls and boys ages 4-18. I have 2 years of infant experience as well. I have had 2 CPR trainings and have had first aid training. I am also...
Christyn N.
New Castle, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available June 11 Through July 28
Caring for children and teens has been a passion of mine ever since I got my first babysitting job at age 11. I cared for my sister, who is 7 years younger than me and has special needs, as well as the 4 neighbor kids who were all under the age of 8, for over 5 years while we were neighbors. I volunteered at Sunday school with...
Joshlyn B.
Markleville, IN
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Joshlyn. I'm a junior at Ball State University. I believe myself to be a patient and caring person with the biggest heart for children.
For about 3 years I coached gymnastics. I coached boys and girls. I use to love seeing them achieve their goals with huge smile on their faces. I recently nannied for a family for...
Joshlyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Harmony D.
New Castle, IN
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience in babysitting . I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I just graduated from high school and am looking for a summer job.
Harmony can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Riley N.
Spiceland, IN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience working with children. I am currently a stay at home mom to an 8-month-old, I would need the family to be okay with my son coming with me. I am a former RBT, meaning I worked with children on the autism spectrum. I have been a nanny for a few families and I have been babysitting since I was a...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and responsible.
I started working with kids when my little cousin was born.
In my spare time, I like to go on hikes, swimming, and fishing.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a current senior in high school and have a part time job so my time is limited but can be flexible...
Madyson can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Maya A.
Daleville, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maya, and I am 21 years old. I am currently enrolled in an online college called Grand Canyon University to pursue my dream of becoming a teacher! I have a dual major of Special and General Education.
Currently, I nanny three girls; ages 12, 10, and 8. I met them through their school I used to work at! I have...
5.0
"Maya is super sweet, my son absolutely adores her! She is professional, a great communicator, and extremely attentive. I love Maya's positive attitude and cheerful demeanor."
Andi D.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Full-time and part-time Nanny/Babysitter. I have well over 20 years of experience. I am dependable, reliable and I am kind and loving to those I care for. I'm happy to do meal prep, and a little light housekeeping. I would be happy to do weekends, as well. Please let's talk and see if we might be a good fit.
Kathi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Kathi is a wonderful nanny! Our family loves Kathi and will miss her dearly. Kathi always goes above and beyond. She has been exceptional, kind, and dependable. Kathi has her own fun activities and toys she brings on her own and my kids love that it is something...
Ashlie L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Nursing Assistant certification (CNA) and Home Health Aid certification (HHA) in Indiana. I have always enjoyed my time working & volunteering in nursing homes or the veteran home.
I believe myself to be, kind, patient and compassionate. I would love the opportunity to help your family.
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amanda did a great job, highly recommended!"
Tom R.
Keagan H.
Greenfield, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Keagan. I'm 23 yrs old and I've been in childcare for about 6 years. I've been in daycare centers, home nannying and church daycare. I'm CPR certified and currently in class to get my CDA (child development associate)
Keagan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing with kids and loves to make them laugh and have fun! "
Corrie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from northwest Yorktown growing up on a small working farm. At the time there were not a lot of children in the area, so I spent countless hours next door at my grandparents who lived on an even larger working farm. I would help my grandmother with the housekeeping, meal preparation, gardening (flower and vegetable), food...
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Lexi B.
Anderson, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lexi and I'm 21. I'm a college student, studying psychology, and looking for work before I go back to school. I have taught dance, as well as watched them. I have 2 younger siblings and pets. I love working with kids and their parents.
5.0
"Lexi is very mature for her age. She did well handling conflict and spending her time with both kids. She was very reliable and she drove my kids occasionally. They loved her because she had fun & played with them. It was always a joy to have her at house. We had...
Bonnie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have all the equipment needed to do your cleaning (sweeping, dusting, bathroom cleaning, etc.). During my employment with a home healthcare agency, light housekeeping was a part of the skills that I offered. Nothing makes you feel better than a clean home.
Kendra can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Abby C.
Greenfield, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children ever since I can remember. I have a passion for working with children, specifically those with disabilities. I have experience as a preschool teacher and am currently finishing my last year of my doctorates in occupational therapy. I am CPR/first-aid certified, a reliable and safe driver, and can...
Abby can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abby babysat our boys recently and they are still talking about how much fun they had. She is very kind, genuine and dependable. I also loved and appreciated her communication. I highly recommend her!"
Kathleen R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shirley, IN
Sky R.
5.0
She always did amazing and helped with everything! She’s the best of the best and anyone would be lucky to have her as their babysitter!!
- Care member
Maya A.
5.0
Maya is super sweet, my son absolutely adores her! She is professional, a great communicator, and extremely attentive. I love Maya's positive attitude and cheerful demeanor.
- Andi D.
Kathi P.
5.0
Kathi is a wonderful nanny! Our family loves Kathi and will miss her dearly. Kathi always goes above and beyond. She has been exceptional, kind, and dependable. Kathi has her own fun activities and toys she brings on her own and my kids love that it is something new or different. Kathi is very...
- Ashlie L.
Amanda J.
5.0
Amanda checked in and cared for my mother and 2 dogs over the weekend. My mother said that Amanda was in every 3-4 hours throughout the day made sure she was comfortable and didn't need anything and was absolutely pleasant. Amanda taking care of the dogs was a bonus and was great with them. Amanda...
- Brian G.
Keagan H.
5.0
She loves kids. She will definitely make sure they are well entertained for you. When you need her, she'll be there.
- Shade B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shirley, IN:
How can I find a Shirley babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Shirley, IN?
The average rate for Shirley, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of June 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 Shirley, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shirley, 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.