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60 babysitters are listed in Swayzee, IN
The average rate is $8/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Swayzee, IN
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
hello!! I'm Lyndsey! I'm 21 I attend IWU. I've had dogs my entire life. I have had 4 labs and currently have 1 5-year-old doberman named Ruger! I absolutely love animals of any kind and they love me back! I'd love to love on your fur babies!
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I've worked at Armes Hunt Funeral Home for 3 years. I have an old soul and enjoy spending time with elderly people :)
Lyndsey can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
I graduate June 2024 with a CNA liscense and ive been babysitting since I was 12, ive been paid for it since I was 15. I love learning from kiddos while watching them learn and preparing for the future.
Jaden can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Jordin S.
Greentown, IN
$10-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jordin and I am super excited to be caring for your little ones! I am currently a full time registered behavioral technician at an autism clinic. I am also going to school for elementary education, and a minor in special education! I have experience babysitting for kids of many different ages!
Jordin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hollan P.
Greentown, IN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been working with children of all ages for about the last 20 years, both professionally and at church. I have an Associates degree in early childhood education, am certified in both adult and child CPR and first aid, and speak intermediate level Spanish. I am energetic and hard working. I love creating fun learning...
Hollan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have worked in a nursing home for five years. I usually would work in the memory care unit. I think it is so important to provide for those that provided for us. I love hearing stories, sitting down to do puzzles, and whatever else will bring a smile to their face. I am used to assisting with personal hygiene, meals, cleaning,...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Having five nieces and nephews, I have grown up watching little kids. I help in my local church, Upland United Methodist, in the child care area. There I am most often found in the nursery or preschool area. I also will help in the elementary school area whenever it is needed! I think positive reinforcement is the best way to...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am a college student currently wedding planning! I have two dogs, a sheepadoodle and shihpoo, and one cat! I have grown up with animals of all kinds. I spent one summer working in a pet store where I learned all about caring for animals. I would love to spend my days hanging out with your pets!
Lillian can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Lourdes B.
Kokomo, IN
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 20 Years Old, And A Junior At IUK For Elementary Education! :) I Am So Excited To Meet Families!
5.0
(5)
I'd like to introduce myself :) My name is Lourdes and I'd describe my personality as hilarious (I'd like to think so), bubbly, and kind. :)
I like working with kids because it's my passion. Children are drawn to me just as much as I am to them! They're also hilarious, they have the best jokes.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lourdes is great with my kids! She is reliable and communicative. She finds fun activities to do with my preteen and ten year old. They both adore her! Can't recommend her enough!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken of the elderly since I was 7 years old. My mother would drop me off at a nursing home and I passed the mail, painted finger nail, ect. At the age of 15 I started working as a CNA and co-oped through High school. I have been doing Private Home Care for 20 plus year. My love for the elderly only grows. I have learned...
Chasey can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Chasey has a wonderful attitude and spirit. Nothing but high marks for her!"
Gerry J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/ babysitter for about 7 years. I love working with children. When I nanny/babysit, I spend a lot of time with the kids outside and playing games. On rainy days, we color and do puzzles. A few days a week we have learning time. I am very consistent and easy going. I would treat your child as my own.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley is friendly and dependable. She is honest and conscientious."
Paula P.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley. I have been a pet sitter/boarder for 4 years. I love animals! They can really brighten up your day. I am very energetic and consistent. I would treat your pet as my own.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
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: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, 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
(3)
I am a Nanny with a big heart and great experience. Through the the years I have raised five children of our own, who are adults now. My paid experience has been full time to teen girls, then a fabulous 2-year-old, and most recently to twin infants. I have been a full time nanny for 5 years. I have a fun and relational style...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrina was our nanny for the last three years. She is super flexible and very dependable. She helped me "raise" my two girls who are now 17/13. Unfortunately we "grew out" of our need for a nanny!! She was always thinking of what the needs for my girls...
Stephen S.
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)
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:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
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
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!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & 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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swayzee, IN
Lourdes B.
5.0
Lourdes is great with my kids! She is reliable and communicative. She finds fun activities to do with my preteen and ten year old. They both adore her! Can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
Chasey H.
5.0
Chasey has a wonderful attitude and spirit. Nothing but high marks for her!
- Gerry J.
Ashley Q.
5.0
We hired Ashley a year ago this August. She is still babysitting our little girl. Ashley is trustworthy, honest, dependable and caring. She potty trained our girl and has helped her grow developmentally. Ashley is calm and patient with children. Ashley is always doing new and fun things with the...
- Ashley J.
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.
Katrina V.
5.0
Katrina has a beautiful heart to serve and use her gifts of hospitality to come along side families. She is understanding of the needs of children and able to connect with a diverse group of people. She has used her talents of creating beauty and organization to sell craft items as well as start her...
- Joy H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swayzee, IN:
How can I find a Swayzee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Swayzee, 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 3 babysitters in Swayzee, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Swayzee, IN?
The average rate for Swayzee, IN babysitters on Care.com is $8.67 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 Swayzee, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swayzee, 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.