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80 babysitters are listed in Mishawaka, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Mishawaka, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a senior at IU Bloomington. I am looking for occasional babysitting as well as part-time. I have experience with all ages and personalities. I worked at a summer camp for 3 years and have cared for over 5 different families as well as my own.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Emily! I am new to the Mishawaka/granger area. I'm an evening, weekend, and date night babysitter! I have been babysitting and nannying for many years of babies and children of all ages!
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily was great with our 5 year old. He was in bed by the time that we arrived back home date night. He is hard to get to stay in bed sometimes, but she worked well with him. He loved her and she also didn't let our son run all over her either. Completely...
Wesley M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a passionate educator with over 8 years of child care experience. I have an Associates Degree in Visual Arts, but my passions go well beyond art! I love learning and being able to share knowledge with others. Coming from a large family and working with kids from all over, I've learned that patience and kindness are...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Emma! We have three small children and a number of pets at our house and she juggled it all with ease.
Emma was a lifesaver during an entire month that my wife was away on military training. She helped transport the kids...
Angie B.
Leah T.
Mishawaka, IN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Holy Cross College. This past summer, I worked at The Pines Catholic Camp in Big Sandy, Texas. The Pines is a faith based overnight summer camp. While there, I worked as a camp counselor and gained experience working with children ages 6-17 Prior to working at The Pines, I was a date night babysitter...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Britta W.
Mishawaka, IN
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 13+ years of experience caring for children newborn through early teen years in a variety of different settings including; babysitting, music classes, vacation bible school, nursery worker, Sunday school teacher, Pre-school teacher, infant daycare teacher, daycare owner, and a live-in and live-out nanny. I am...
Britta can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Britta is incredibly reliable, confident, and patient. She always has an art project for the kids and it’s something they look forward to. Our son has a severe food allergy and she has been so aware of his needs which gives me great peace of mind. We’ve been...
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Alyssa S.
Mishawaka, IN
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I'm looking to bring smiles to the faces of your little ones! I am currently looking for one time jobs as my work schedule allows. However, I would love to find a family I really connect with and can babysit regularly! I am experienced with children one year and older. I am able to clean, cook, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We were on vacation and wanted a sitter for an grownup evening out. Alyssa was great to promptly reply to my texts. She arrived on time and was great with my daughter. I would definitely hire her again if we were in the area again!"
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Gabrielle P.
Mishawaka, IN
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Gabrielle (everyone calls me Brie)! I have been a nanny for about 6 years and have babysat since I was in my pre-teenage years. I am a 4th year student in college studying at IUSB in my revised major of Psychology and minoring in counseling. I hope to further my education more to obtain my Master's degree in child...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Brie is AMAZING! She is dependable and was absolutely wonderful with our identical twin girls. She took initiative and cleaned without even being asked. She was patient with two 1 year olds and followed all directions. Would hire her again without question."
Ashlynn W.
Riley K.
Mishawaka, IN
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love caring for children of all ages and hold a strong passion for helping others. Through opportunities as a nanny as well as during my time as a caregiver in a home daycare setting, I have 7 years of experience working with children. I am currently studying speech-language pathology with hopes to become a speech...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Riley is dependable. She helped with my daughter with autism on several occasions. She is patient."
Sarah G.
5.0
(2)
I started out working for a housekeeping company for a couple years where I learned how to professionally clean houses and have continued my practices in my own home for the past 25 years.
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Hired Jennifer to do a deep cleaning for me. I have had health issues and have not been able to do it. Love the fantastic job she did . Just love it . It feels good to have a clean house again."
Barbara B.
Destiny C.
Mishawaka, IN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring And Patient Sitter Ready To Make Your Life Easier :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and outgoing.
I like working with kids because it's amazing to be apart of helping and watching them grow into their best little selves.
I started working with kids when I was in High school and then also during college. I worked a total of 6 plus years in a professional setting,...
5.0
"We needed someone for a last minute night out, luckily Destiny responded very fast and helped us out."
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can assist with homework and go to and from school/daycare if needed. I can also run errands when necessary. I have my own vehicle and no other job or priorities other than babysitting.
Jolee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a senior at Bethel University and I am studying Elementary Education and ASL. I have worked with kids for over 10 years. I have worked with kids in VBS groups, tutoring, or in summer camps. While babysitting I love to run around, do crafts and clean up the house. :)
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Heidi S.
Mishawaka, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Heidi. I'm About To Graduate High School And I Am Looking For A Full Time Job In The Summer.
I am CPR certified. I have worked as an assistant manger at an after school day care system for 3 years and coached elementary school kids for 4 years. I primarily work with kids K-5th.
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, and caring.
I love working with kids because you can be fun, active, and learn things from...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am fast and efficient so I can handle any task you give me
Haley can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful and caring
I like working with kids because it's easy I have a 6year old daughter and I love spending time with her. You never know what they will say and that's the best thing, they say the darnest things.
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my daughter with me and...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Mackenzie. I'm 20 years old. I am currently a sophomore at Bethel University in Mishawaka. I'm studying Elementary Education and my minor is Spanish. After college I want to become a first grade teacher. As well as tutor young kids learning English when their first language is Spanish, ENL learners.
I'm from Tucson,...
I have 4+ years experience in childcare/babysitting. I am CPR and first aide certified. I do not have a degree but I have over 60 hours of equivalent certified trainings. I love pets so a home with pets is no problem. I love watching kids explore their environment in a safe manner and helping them learn about the world around...
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily S.
Mishawaka, IN
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Emily S and I am a college student seeking a summertime nannying position. I have multiple years of experience starting with babysitting since I was 15. I also gained a lot of experience working as a childcare attendant at one of my previous jobs. There I supervised multiple children at a time and helped...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, welcome to my profile. My name is Grace Janowski, I love kids and have years of experience. I have a bachelors degree and have experience as a full time and part time nanny, and as a preschools Sunday school teacher for 3 years. I have experience with children from new born until 13 years. I have numerous babysitting...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Michele, but prefer to go by Shelly. For the last 15 years I have cared for the elderly, which is my passion. Unfortunately, all of my jobs end with the passing of my client. My clients become like family to me and it's to hard to deal with death over and over. Because of this I have decided to take my passion in a...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mishawaka, IN
Emily J.
5.0
Emily was great with our 5 year old. He was in bed by the time that we arrived back home date night. He is hard to get to stay in bed sometimes, but she worked well with him. He loved her and she also didn't let our son run all over her either. Completely Responsible, and would hire again!
- Wesley M.
Emma H.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about Emma! We have three small children and a number of pets at our house and she juggled it all with ease.
Emma was a lifesaver during an entire month that my wife was away on military training. She helped transport the kids from daycare to our house at the end...
- Angie B.
Britta W.
5.0
Britta is the absolute best, hands down! She took care of our daughter during the work days Monday-Thursday from the time she was 3mos to 10mos. Britta was always on time, willing to adjust to our and our daughters schedule/needs, and kept us informed throughout the day. She treated our daughter...
- Jessica H.
Alyssa S.
5.0
We were on vacation and wanted a sitter for an grownup evening out. Alyssa was great to promptly reply to my texts. She arrived on time and was great with my daughter. I would definitely hire her again if we were in the area again!
- Care member
Gabrielle P.
5.0
Brie is AMAZING! She is dependable and was absolutely wonderful with our identical twin girls. She took initiative and cleaned without even being asked. She was patient with two 1 year olds and followed all directions. Would hire her again without question.
- Ashlynn W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mishawaka, IN:
How can I find a Mishawaka babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mishawaka, 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 80 babysitters in Mishawaka, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Mishawaka, IN?
The average rate for Mishawaka, IN babysitters on Care.com is $15.73 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 Mishawaka, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mishawaka, 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 Mishawaka, IN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Mishawaka, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 80 listed babysitters.