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Mary G.

Wabash, IN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am currently 27 years old and graduated from Harding University with a Child Life degree. I have over 10 years of children experience including ages two years to 14 years of age. I have experience working with special needs children and have babysat up to five children at once. I had worked at my church, as an Au Pair...
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Caring And Fun Sitter

Wabash, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ella and I am looking for a part-time nanny job for this school year and beyond! I am a graduate student at Indiana University Bloomington studying School Psychology. I have been babysitting off and on since I was 13 years old and have had multiple part-time jobs since I was 15 years old. With my background, I am...
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Wabash, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives are my passions. For seven years, I've enjoyed providing reliable care to children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I have experience caring for up to six children at a time. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I am very comfortable...
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Mysti W.'s Photo

Wabash, IN

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm eager to support your family's needs. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my ability to enforce...
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Kelsie O.'s Photo

Wabash, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, I strive to create a fun and engaging environment where they can learn and grow. My college degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding child development. I am...
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Elizabeth B.'s Photo

Wabash, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 13 years of caregiving under my belt. I started when I was about 14 with babysitting for family and friends. I worked as a skill building technician working with adults and children with various special needs for 5 years. I am currently a SAHM of my 1. 5-year-old son, Oliver. I am looking to open my home up to childcare!
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Experienced Babysitter

Wabash, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 11 years experience babysitting children, ages newborn and up. I can cook, clean houses, run errands, whatever needs to be done.
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Child care centers in Wabash, IN

TLC Center

1166 N Cass St Wabash, IN

Child care
TLC Center is a locally operating child care provider offering center-based daycare services designed for young kids. Based at 1166 North Cass Street, the company provides its services to the residents of the Wabash, IN community. TLC Center has been doing business since they opened in 2004.
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Kids' First Daily Child Care

110 N Cass St Wabash, IN

Child care
Kids' First Daily Child Care located in Wabash, IN is a registered childcare ministry that specializes in children ages four weeks to five years old. The center offers a Christian-based curriculum focusing on children's physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual development.
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Area Five Head Start

105 Olive St Wabash, IN

Preschool
Child care
Area Five Head Start is an early childhood education provider that serves the community of Wabash IN. It offers a center-based preschool programs for children ages three to five, who came from low-income families. The center provides activities that support the mental, emotional, social and physical growth of children.
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First Steps

762 N Spring St Wabash, IN

Child care
First Steps is a childcare provider that serves the community of Wabash IN. It offers a warm and nurturing environment where children are free to explore and discover their unique personalities. It provides an age-appropriate curriculum that encourage children to develop socially, intellectually, physically and emotionally. This...
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Dani Lorenz Day Care

1543 N Wabash St Wabash, IN

Child care
Dani Lorenz Day Care offers a caring and friendly childcare services and serves the community of Wabash IN. It provides developmentally appropriate activities that enhance children's emotional skills and intellectual abilities. This childcare provider encourages self-confidence to make sure that children will be productive...
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  • 12 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 5.0

FAQs for finding child care near you in Wabash, IN

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of July 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.

Care.com currently has 7 child care providers near you in Wabash, IN. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Wabash, IN and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Wabash, IN that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.

You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Wabash, IN, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Wabash, IN and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.

Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.

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