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I started babysitting at age 13. I love being around kids and am super friendly! I'm always down to play outside (if that's what your kids enjoy) or stay in! I am more than willing to cook/clean and help around the house. I would love to get more experience working with kids and babies because I plan on becoming a nurse and...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Allison, I am 26, I have a 4-year-old son. I am looking to watch children out if my home while I get my son on the bus in the morning and so I can be there in the afternoon when he gets home. I have a bachelors with a concentration in early childhood education, four years of experience in a childcare setting, I...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I have 10 years of experience. I am a mother, I have 3 children, the youngest are 10 and 8 years old, I can take care of children with flexible hours, my available hours are weekdays from 8 a.m. to 2 pm, Friday and Saturday all day, I also speak fluent Spanish, I like children and I have a lot of experience with them, I love...
Joana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Brinna C.
Westville, IN
$19-50/hr
Normally just love to clean my house. I love to clean and organize. I can vacuum, mop, dust, laundry, fold and put away clothes.
Brinna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I have been help watching pets for a couple years now. I normally help out friends or family when they are on vacation. I love animals and getting to be around them!
Brinna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brinna C.
Westville, IN
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny and active
I am an RBT
I like working with kids because I love getting to see them meet their milestones and explore new things as they are learning how to do everything.
I'm looking for a job that is kinda flexible and that everyone is on the same page for the kids
I started...
Hello , I am looking to work with children and families . I am very experienced with children. I have coached children in gymnastics for 10 years. I coached children from ages 5-10 years old. I have worked at 2 daycare centers. I have worked there for 11 years now . I started as an intern I am now a co-worker and infant toddler...
Cathryn H.
Chesterton, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Cathryn. My husband and I have two amazing boys(1+3. 5 years old). I am a licensed teacher, having obtained my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have one year of experience in teaching special needs and am a trained Assessment Associate. I have taught/cared for children with various behaviors,...
Cathryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cathryn was simply amazing. Plain and simple do not even think twice about. Being a mom of two you can tell she loves what she does and loves the kids. After the initial days of leaving your kids with a stranger Cat was amazing. She read, engaged, and played. She...
Alan E.
Ashlyn M.
Valparaiso, IN
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse that works in the hospital. I enjoy keeping busy outside of work and helping people with things they need an extra hand with- cleaning, babysitting, pet sitting/walking, general errands, health care, etc. Outside of work, I love traveling and reading!
Ashlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashlyn was fantastic with our girls! We hired her for a date night sitter, and she was punctual and caring. The girls have already asked when she was going to come back! They had so much fun watching movies, playing, and coloring. We will be reaching out again...
Sara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my own car, license with the ability to drive your kids to do fun activities as permitted! Minimum pay rate $18 or more.
A little bit about my experience: I am a sister to three brothers and seven sisters. Five of them which are younger so ive had all the experience you can imagine with kids and an overall understanding...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alexandria or Alex for short. I studied Early Childhood Education at Purdue Northwest so my passion truly is caring for children and helping them discover the world around them! I added elementary education to my teaching license and have taught 4th grade for four years now. I enjoy watching my students learn...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is super friendly, easy to talk to, and I felt very comfortable with her right away. My 7 yr old son enjoyed spending the day with her-they did a variety of activities and she kept him safe and entertained. She was punctual and professional. I would definitely...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS.
My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, respite care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
Nancy O.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help out with your fur babies, I have two I never met a cat I did not like.
If you have any question please send me a message.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I had to go out of town on a family emergency. My visit extended to 4 weeks. Nancy took extra special care of my cat. She sent texts and videos. It was a relief not to have to worry about my cat for that length of time and just concentrate on my family. I...
Susan C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a clean and organized individual that pays attention to detail and enjoys the process of making everything sparkling clean! I have 10+ years of experience cleaning homes and apartments and if you are in need of someone to help with all household needs please feel free to reach out!
Deborah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
4.0
"We hired Debby to watch our two-year-old a few times. She was engaged the whole time she was with him, took him on outdoor adventures, and seemed generally very comfortable with children from the start. While we ultimately were not able to continue to use Debby, we...
Annaliese M.
Kiersten B.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable and outgoing college student with 10 years experience.
I have experience working as a nanny, preschool teacher assistant, daycare assistant and being a lead summer camp counselor. I am able to assist children with homework assignments, follow parents' instructions, transport children, as well as...
Kiersten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family had Kiersten as a babysitter for year and always enjoyed our time with her! AWESOME PERSON!"
Kaylee W.
5.0
(6)
Growing up, I have always had animals. There was always a dog or some other type of animal. As an adult, I have two dogs, a lizard and fish. Although I also have experience with most amphibians, rodents, reptiles, and cats.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Alyssa is a very trustworthy and dependable employee. There has many times where I've had to leave on work trips last minute and she would always take on the job at the bat of an eye. When I'm away I never have a worry in the world about my home or my pets. I will...
Austin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Grocery Shopping. I also am comfortable with pets. I can help with light house cleaning, and I do not smoke. I have my own transportation. I am in college right now going for my nursing degree. I love cooking and baking, I also love the outdoors. I consider...
Aubrie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Aubrie is such a sweetheart. She is excellent with children, and very reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service."
Aime D.
5.0
(1)
In 2018, I worked as a home health aide, I won't mention because I don't want to slander a place that may have improved. I have previous experience helping elderly. Primarily helping them move around, clean their house, run their errands. While I was and am capable of helping more, the people I cared for didn't need the extra...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westville, IN
Cathryn H.
5.0
Cathryn was simply amazing. Plain and simple do not even think twice about. Being a mom of two you can tell she loves what she does and loves the kids. After the initial days of leaving your kids with a stranger Cat was amazing. She read, engaged, and played. She went on many walks and kept my son...
- Alan E.
Ashlyn M.
5.0
Ashlyn was fantastic with our girls! We hired her for a date night sitter, and she was punctual and caring. The girls have already asked when she was going to come back! They had so much fun watching movies, playing, and coloring. We will be reaching out again soon!
- Sara B.
Ellie P.
5.0
We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Alexandria S.
5.0
Alex is super friendly, easy to talk to, and I felt very comfortable with her right away. My 7 yr old son enjoyed spending the day with her-they did a variety of activities and she kept him safe and entertained. She was punctual and professional. I would definitely hire her again!
- Jennifer T.
Irina V.
5.0
My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina took her on to get lunch, walks,...
- Michael G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westville, IN:
How can I find a Westville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westville, 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 7 babysitters in Westville, 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 Westville, IN?
The average rate for Westville, IN babysitters on Care.com is $16.14 per hour as of May 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 Westville, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westville, 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.