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60 babysitters are listed in Whiting, IN
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Whiting, IN
I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-7yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
Madai can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've taken care of children and adults with disabilities. Trach care, diaper, cooking, laundry+ more
Leola can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working with toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children from my time at a daycare. I enjoy creating a safe and positive environment where kids can learn, play, and have fun.
One of my favorite things is doing arts and crafts with kids I love helping them explore their creativity with painting, crafting,...
Stephanie W.
Chicago, IL
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and fun environment for them to learn and grow.
I believe in open...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Pamela S.
Blue Island, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Caring, Reliable, Mature Family Collaborator!
Compassionate, caring, reliable, mature mom with 20 plus years of child care both inside and out side of the home seeks to provide exceptional support to families. My experience in this area includes hands on child care and coursework in early childhood development and education. Currently, I'm working on a degree in Early...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Shy P.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, reponsible, adaptable
One thing you should know about me is im very kind I love kids also im very outgoing
My skills include communicaton, organizational skills
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danyelle D.
Gary, IN
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My calm and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open and...
Danyelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Ericka H.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 38-year-old mother of four, 3 girls and 1 boy. I love working with kids. I have babysat for years. What more can I say, I love kids. I've been married for 18 years. We are a God-fearing family.
Ericka can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Tamarra B.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I took care of my niece and my little cousins. The ages were 1 and 10. I am very interested in kids since I'm majoring in Nursing. I think this will make my nursing career a good experience.
I have CPR Certification. I am very good with children.
Tamarra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a stay at home mother to two girls. Their ages are 2&4. We are currently looking to babysit someone in our home. Our day consists of outside nature activities when the weather is nice and when we have to stay in we love painting, slime, and our full basement filled with imaginative focused toys along with climbing...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a responsible, empathetic, and patient person with experience caring for children since my teenage years. I have worked with families in my neighborhood and, most recently, last year, providing a safe and fun environment for children. I love playing with them and quickly building a strong connection, ensuring they feel...
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering a safe and enriching environment for children. With two years of hands-on experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages. My background includes some college, and I have completed CPR training and First Aid certification.
My...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm kindhearted, nurturing, and kid-friendly! I truly enjoy caring for children-they bring me so much joy. I aim to provide the same love, care, and protection that I was fortunate to receive from my own mentors growing up. I currently work full time as a therapist and hold a master's degree in school counseling. I have...
Mariah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shanyla N.
Hammond, IN
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Kids I Have 15 Siblings And 23 Nieces And Nephew. Being Around Kids All Day Gives Me A Loving
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I love kids and always will
Shanyla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Destiny W.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello I'm Destiny, a 22-year-old, energetic, responsible, and caring babysitter with a passion for working with children. With over 5 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, I understand the importance of creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment.
I love engaging children with creative play, helping with...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Grace! I am a recent graduate of Valparaiso University and currently working as a microbiology lab technician. I also recently got married this past July to the love of my life, Scotty. I have much experience in child care and development, and I would love to connect with a family that is seeking quality care...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Kayla F.
Lansing, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Loyal, Honest and commited.
I like working with kids because ive always knew how to help them and understand them and help them be engaged.
I started working professionally paid working with children when I was 14 years old.
In my spare time, I like to Clean and Have fun.
One thing you...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Akilah M.
Chicago, IL
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced nanny with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. I've worked with children from newborns to 17 years old, gaining a deep understanding of their unique needs at each stage. I believe in fostering an engaging environment, incorporating music and arts into daily activities to inspire...
Akilah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Zhariya B.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I prioritize safety, creativity, and fun. I'm reliable, patient, and adapt at handling various situations.
I'm also happy to tailor activities to the child's interests and needs while maintaining clear communication with parents.
Yolanda T.
Hammond, IN
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. I believe in open and frequent communication with parents, and I always strive to meet...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Whiting, IN:
How can I find a Whiting babysitter near me?
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 4.0. 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 Whiting, IN?
The average rate for Whiting, IN babysitters on Care.com is $20.50 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Whiting, IN?
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.
Ratings for Whiting, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Whiting, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.