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Hey! My name is Gwen, I am a sophomore at Purdue University. I have had experience babysitting and working at day cares, thought this would be a good summer to start nannying. I love kids and crafts and doing fun activities! Along with laundry and cleaning and driving kids where they need to be!
Gwen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Breauna O.
Wheatfield, IN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, but persistent. I enjoy having a schedule and routine because I believe that it helps the house run more smooth.
I like working with kids because I am the oldest out of 6 children, I have also worked in schools as a substitute teacher and always enjoyed it. I also have a...
Nicole D.
Wheatfield, IN
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet , caring , respectful.
I like working with kids because it's something I have always enjoyed.
I started working with kids when I was only 9 years old.
In my spare time, I like to paint , watch movies , walk my dog , cook etc
Hi. Will do pet sitting , light house keeping or house sitting with care and respect. References available.
Dawn can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning & more
Homemaker and mother of 4 children, a dog and a cat. Love them all :) I have references and am very reliable, kind and trustworthy. Childcare available. I was a head start teacher in Minnesota and had my own child care. Services for pets provided may include walks, feeding, playing and cleaning up after pets. Bringing in the...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Experience in caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, small rodents. In home and on the farm.
My name is Kendal. I am 25 years old. I live in Kouts, IN. I am interested in becoming a nanny part time while still working as an esthetician 2 days a week. I have previously worked as an orthodontic assistant with kids for two years along with being a mentor for kids in the 4-H community. I have babysitting experience within...
Kendal can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Erin C.
Kouts, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a married, Christian mother of two grown children looking to care for your child at your home or my Kouts home. I live on over an acre of land to run and play! I have a clean, non-smoking home. I can also take/pick up your child from school and activities. I love kids and look forward to meeting you!
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Experience assisting the elderly, the fragile, the extra special. In nursing home and at care home for a teenager that had been in an accident. I am a good listener and very patient. I am willing to come to your home to help you with your needs.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When ever there are children around, they flock to Kiersten. She cares about teaching and having a structured experience for kids whether in the classroom or in their home. Kiersten is such a joy to be around!"
April B.
5.0
(3)
My name is Alyssa. I have quite a bit of experience supervising kids. I have loads of cousins, family friends and coworkers kids that I have watched. All of which you can contact if need be. I also previously worked at a daycare which the ages range anywhere from 6 weeks to elementary age kids. I am CPR certified and First Aid....
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alyssa is very punctual, gets the job done right, wonderful with kids and pets, super dependable and smart. Hire her definitely!"
Rain N.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in housekeeping and also great with pets. No job is to big or small. I am also willing to clean offices as well as your home. I also offer meal preparation, organization, pet (including farm) care, and personal assistant.
Tracy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"She works hard and is very dependable. I have worked with her and she has a good attitude and is motivated to do a great job."
Mark D.
5.0
(2)
Helping kids at my school along with my younger sister.
5.0
"Alyssa helped me with so many hardships academically and I am so glad I was able to hire her!! Amazing tutor, extremely friendly and patient. I highly recommend her if you're struggling, or need a bit of extra help! She's amazing!!"
monica P.
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, grooming, pet walking
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.
Tiffany P.
Valparaiso, IN
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have taken care of many animals over the years. I also worked in a home which had over 30 cats. please provide all details when booking a request. I can't message with questions. times and dates and what care your expecting me to provide. Thank You
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tiffany is incredibly helpful and accommodating! She has been a great help with my dog River. She doesn’t have to but she always leaves his water bowl completely filled. I would recommend her for any job/family help needed."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, live-in home care
5.0
(5)
I've been cleaning up messes for the past year while working customer service and it is probably one of my best skills.
Alyssa can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again. "
Care member
Lilian M.
Valparaiso, IN
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lily! I've grown up in a big family so I have always been around little ones. For as long as I can remember I have always loved helping my mom take care of the other kids and that love for children is just continuing to grow as I grow! I have been babysitting since I was 14 with all different age groups. I am a...
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wheatfield, IN
Kiersten B.
5.0
When ever there are children around, they flock to Kiersten. She cares about teaching and having a structured experience for kids whether in the classroom or in their home. Kiersten is such a joy to be around!
- April B.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa is very punctual, gets the job done right, wonderful with kids and pets, super dependable and smart. Hire her definitely!
- Rain N.
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.
Tracy H.
4.0
Tracy is a very pleasant and efficient housekeeper! She accommodated our schedule and did a thorough job.
- Care member
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa helped me with so many hardships academically and I am so glad I was able to hire her!! Amazing tutor, extremely friendly and patient. I highly recommend her if you're struggling, or need a bit of extra help! She's amazing!!
- monica P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wheatfield, IN:
How can I find a Wheatfield babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Wheatfield, IN?
The average rate for Wheatfield, IN babysitters on Care.com is $12.33 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 Wheatfield, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wheatfield, 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.