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Nicole K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have three small children of my own who are 5 months, 3 years and 5 years. I also have taught infants through second graders as a music teacher and am a certified high school middle school teacher.

Joy J. says "She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind."

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Jennifer H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced and nurturing childcare provider with a genuine love for working with children of all ages. Skilled in creating engaging and educational activities to promote the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of children. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building positive relationships...

Care Member says "Jennifer is so awesome. My son had A TIME with her. She even took him to the Children’s Museum and got him a meal afterwards, he hasn’t stop talking...

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Hammond, IN

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$10/hr
I am a friendly babysitter. I love taking kids to fun activities and helping with home work. Playing games and building puzzles is my favorite thing.
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Your New Favorite Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Hi, My name is Diavian. I am a current college student studying Culinary Arts. I'd describe my personality as honest, ambitious and adventurous. I like working with kids because I want to make a positive impact on the newer generations and I always really loved kids. I have worked in daycare facilities for about a year. I...
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Layla H.'s Photo

Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Layla , and I've always had a natural care and connection with children. From a young age, I've been the go-to babysitter for family and friends, giving me years of experience with kids of all ages. I love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. Whether it's helping with...
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Fun, Loving And Energetic Sitter

Hammond, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Casandra I am 32 yrs old and I love kids! I have been actively babysitting and child caring for at least 10 yrs now. I have experience with many different child temperaments and disabilities. I come from a household with an autistic sister. I also have 5+ yrs experience as a Program Coordinator for the Boys and...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jacquelyn. I currently work as CNA. I have been an actively working healthcare worker for three years now. Although I have no professional child care experience I do assist in helping take care of my younger siblings. I love to throw dance parties, do arts and crafts, and read. I am currently in college on my way...
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Yanna C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
From a young age, I've felt drawn to working with children. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable care. I have two years of experience caring for children aged 4 and up. I am comfortable caring for two children at a time. I am...
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Patricia S.'s Photo

Blue Island, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I speak three language English, Spanish and Portuguese. I'm a mother of two grown kids. I'm vey reliable and super energetic.
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Part Time/Full Time Available Fun And Reliable

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I have cared for children from 3 months to 16yrs. Feeding healty meal, making sure their room is tidy and home work done. Play games and sports like rope or ping pong. I have worked sat for Autistic Children as well. Leave me a message. Caring for your most precious would be my Honor.
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Patiance B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable childcare is incredibly rewarding. With six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I've learned to adapt to each child's unique needs. I am comfortable enforcing household rules, and I communicate with parents using their preferred...
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Loretta S.'s Photo

South Holland, IL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
I've been watching kids since they were 3 months till at least 12 to 13 I did bedtime routines different activities with them food routines play time make sure they had naps and activities bath routine I love being around kids making the time all about them.
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Maureen C.'s Photo

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have babysat for many children in the past from the ages of 6 months to 12. I have two of my own children as well, 4 months and 2 yrs. I am currently a teacher taking time off and looking into part time work.
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Alittle About Me

Lansing, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Maria! I am offering childcare services. I have been working with children for over a year already from daycares to babysitting & it is my passion to become an educator to children. I have experience with all ages & enjoy being around each one. I can also adjust my fees for something that works for you!...
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Fun And Safe Sitter For All Ages

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I have 7 years of professional childcare experience and before that I had 5 more years of volunteering experience with children. I have a Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology and I am working on my Master of Science in Child Development right now. I specialize with children newborn-2 years but have worked with kids all the...
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Desiree R.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing children's curiosity and development is truly a passion of mine. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a calm and patient approach to childcare. I enjoy engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for up...
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Bess F.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Bess and I am an elementary teacher in northwest Indiana. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I have over 12 years of experience working with children in many different settings. Some of my hobbies include music, crafts, theater, and reading. I would love to share these with your children! I believe it is important to...
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Alondra L.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am Alondra. I have 3 years of childcare experience and I have worked with children that are 4 months old all the way to 12 years old. I have worked with Chicago Public schools as a tutor where I worked with students within the age range of 9-12 years old. I then worked at LilyPad Montessori School as an Assistant teacher...
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Erika D.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for the past four years, and I absolutely adore working with children. I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm also a parent myself, so I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I...
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Victoria M.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting children's growth and development. With my one year of experience, I have developed a range of skills that enable me to provide a safe and enriching environment for children of all ages. My approach to childcare is holistic, focusing on each child's...
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  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whiting, IN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Whiting, 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 2 babysitters in Whiting, 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.

The average rate for Whiting, IN babysitters on Care.com is $20.50 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Whiting, IN through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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