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137 babysitters are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Valparaiso, IN
Hannah K.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah K. and I am a current junior at Purdue University in West Lafayette, studying speech language and hearing sciences. I am also on the Purdue Golduster Dance Team. I love working with kids and spent last summer as a camp counselor for a summer camp for kids with disabilities. I have taught dance to kids...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailee S.
Valparaiso, IN
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hailee and I live here in Bloomington. I am super experienced with cleaning and organizing homes and would be thrilled to help out!
Hailee can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Olivia B.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 18 and just graduated high school mid- term in December and love working with kids.
I have two years of experience working with children of all ages, to include working as a family babysitter, working in child care at the YMCA, working as a swim teacher at the Aquatic Center, and working as a camp counselor over the...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jacquelynn M.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Having volunteered at schools like Central Elementary, Elementary, I've gained valuable experience with children, including those with special needs. As an aunt to a7-year-old and an8-year-old, one of whom is non-verbal autistic, I understand the importance of patience and empathy.
Jacquelynn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Hello!!! I am Jacquelynn! I have experience with cleaning for over three years now. Back in high school I started cleaning houses on the side. Now I am wanting to get back into it! I am a perfectionist and works at a great pace.
Jacquelynn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Danielle K.
Valparaiso, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I have been babysitting for 3 years and am comfortable with all ages. I am currently a student at Valparaiso University and coach gymnastics at GTC. Feel free to reach out :)
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Gabrielle D.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Gabrielle, a 24-year-old who just finished my first year of teaching! I have a degree in Elementary Education, and I have been a nanny over the summers for the past 3 years. I have just moved here from Michigan and I am very eager to meet a new family, and give their child/children the best summer!
I will hopefully be...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Peyton J.
Valparaiso, IN
$12-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Current Teacher , Seeking Jobs! Ample Experience And Learning Philosophy
Hello! I am a current 3rd grade teacher. I have a huge passion that pairs with my years of experience working with children from infants ( twins! ) to school age. I cannot wait to meet you!
Crystal D.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student home for the summer! By August, I will be a Senior majoring in Elementary Education! I have had two years of experience being a nanny/babysitter as well as experience working with kids inside of classrooms and afterschool programs. I can help with any housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I am...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
My name is Jennifer and I love helping people and animals. I am 45 years old and I live here in Valparaiso with my Husband and our three dogs Oliver, Owen, and Oakley. They are our children as we have no human ones. I currently specialize in Senior Healthcare, I deal a lot with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I completed my LPN in...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have experiences cleaning after kids, general bathroom deep cleans, and have good organizational skills. I have a lot of siblings to clean after and it's something I find very therapeutic and I enjoy!
Ellie can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
Ellie P.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would be willingly to do any of the selected job types! I am open to really anything, I do have a car to run things places or pick/drop off errands!
Hello! My name is Kat and I am a mom of two. I have a 4-year-old son, and a 2-year-old daughter. I graduated with my associates degree in business and hotel operations in May 2021. I am the General Manager of the Hampton Inn Valparaiso.
As I've struggled myself to find last minute sitters or reliable child care, I figured I'd...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I love animals. My family has always had cats and we currently have 5 cute cats and sometimes 6 when my brother comes home from college.
Cecily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Juliane. I am a hardworking, responsible woman who has an amazing son. I am 47 years old. I have graduated college and am a non-smoker. I would love to help you out in any way I can. I'm open to weekends and holidays.
I have experience cleaning homes and offices, I'm great with kids and animals, and I'm willing...
Juliane can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Megan M.
Valparaiso, IN
$12-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Megan, I am 22 years old and I am currently a senior nursing major. I love kids and have been babysitting and working in my church's youth ministry for many years. I worked at a special needs park district for 2 years and I have experience working in a hospital as well. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I love being...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Anything around the house take care of the kids take care of the house. I'm 18 years old I babysit my cousins since I was little I took care of them like there like my own . I'm patient and love kids with my whole heart
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Maggie M.
Valparaiso, IN
$19-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with young kids and have many years of experience in my church nursery.
I'm currently a high school special education teacher.
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Liz E.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved kids! In high school I started babysitting and spent summers as a camp counselor. During and after college I started nannying and even spent 2 years as a live in nanny. I have done everything including getting kids up and ready for school, packing lunches, driving for school drop off and pick up, after school...
Liz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With More Than 10 Years Experience with children aging from six weeks to six years in a day care setting. Babysitting experience for more than 10 years up to age 12. I am currently a full-time nanny but I am looking for side babysitting jobs. I am qualified to do anything from feeding and changing to keeping the children...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Valparaiso babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Valparaiso, IN?
The average rate for Valparaiso, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.24 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 Valparaiso, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Valparaiso, 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.
Ratings for Valparaiso, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Valparaiso, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 137 listed babysitters.