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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
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 30 years old and I love animals! I have a cat named Simba. I grew up with all sorts of animals, I had frogs, birds, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and a very large fish tank. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 years old. I would love to help your family out! Please reach out with any questions! :)
Katelin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gaby and I'm a 3rd year college student. I'm studying nutrition and dietetics at IU and have more spare time this semester than my last few. I have 3 siblings and 5 dogs at home and I really enjoy spending time with each and every one of them. I would dedicate time to errands around the house, love and care to...
Love animals!! Will care for any kind! I have three dogs of my own whom I consider my children!
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I also have a 4-year-old that is always with me! With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I like to have lots...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Ella R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Being Able To Care For Your Little Ones While You're Away :)!
I have 10 years of experience watching kids of all ages. I have many nieces and nephews who I have watched since they were newborns. I love being able to come up with fun games or crafts to help keep little ones entertained as well :)! I know its important to hard working parents like you to be punctual and responsible and I...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Diana M.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Diana, and I was recently a substitute teacher for pre-k - Highschool and I am offering child and pet care.
I am the second oldest of 5 children. I have plenty of experience watching infants, toddlers, and teens. Throughout high school, I volunteered at camps, tutored (1st-6th graders) and assisted with...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I have babysat for friends and family while attending college and law school. I love children and look forward to having my own family in the future.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jocelyn I am 27 years old and live in Valparaiso Indiana I am covid vaccinated and CPR and first aid trained. I've worked at an all special needs school here in Valparaiso and I'm a lead infant teacher currently in Chesterton! I have my cda ( Child Development accreditation. I enjoy making arts and crafts, being...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 25 years old and live in Valparaiso, IN. I am currently a private caregiver for seniors. I also worked at a daycare for about 5 years and have babysat/nannied for even longer. I have experience with some curriculum, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, medication management and more. I am comfortable with pets...
Kalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've had 10 children still a few little at home but willing to babysit in my home. I can provide meals and am willing to help with potty training if needed. I can do pick up or drop off from schools or other activities
Jillian can also help with: Travel
I have been babysitting since age 12 for neighbors' children. I carry multiple references from several families with multiples. For the previous 4. 5 years, I've been caring for 3 kids in a home with multiple pets. Experience with infants and multiples as well as a child with autism. I have also worked for a family with twin...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Angelica and I am currently a college student. I grew up with 10 siblings and have always enjoyed babysitting. I have 2 years of relevant experience that includes watching children between the ages of 1-7. I am currently looking for flexible employment where I can help families that have busy schedules or...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey I'm Nicole. I am 29 years old and from Valparaiso, IN. I love working with infants and children. It has always been a passion of mine caring for others. I am completely comfortable with other pets and helping around the house if needed. I am completely flexible on my days and times.
Thank you for reading this short bio and I...
I have seven years experience. willing to drive and have transportation. CPR certified and bCPR. I have nannied and babysat
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dogs are my favorite!! I have two golden doodles and love playing and walking them. One of my dogs will even go for long runs with me-its so much fun!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have seven years of elementary classroom teaching experience. I taught one year in 5th grade, and six years in 2nd grade.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized, and fun!
I like working with kids because I'm a teacher and it's what I've always knew I wanted to do!
I'm looking for a job that can provide me with flexibility. I have three (adorable!) kids myself.
I started working with kids when I was in college for my elementary...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Valparaiso, IN:
How can I find a Valparaiso babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Valparaiso, 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 137 babysitters in Valparaiso, 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 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.