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Brittany T.

Loving Babysitter

Lake Station, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I love children and have been babysitting for some years now. I babysat a woman's 3 children ages 2, 4, and 8 for 3 years and now she is a stay at home mother and I would love to find another family to work for.
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Lake Station, IN

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Laura and I am 22 years old. I have tons of experience with kids whether it's taking care of my nieces and nephews growing up, babysitting on the side, volunteering to help with kids during church, or being a nanny for 3 years. I am reliable, hardworking, and am willing to do my best for the sake of your...
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Full-Time Home Based Babysitter!

Hammond, IN

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Tara, I am a 33-year-old loving mother of 2. I myself, had struggled to find a Babysitter/ Care provider that made my kiddos top priority! I understand the need of having a stable, structured yet home like environment for our little ones. I am a Home-Based Babysitter that is here for your babysitting needs!
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Caring, Responsible, College Student

Portage, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hey there! My name is Isabella, I'm currently a graduate student at IU indianapolis studying Biomedical Informatics. I'm looking for weekend jobs during the summer. I've had about 10 years of experience babysitting my little brother as well as other children from care. com. As a babysitter, I understand that each child is unique...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jessica! I am a 27-year-old who loves kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I worked 4 years as a Program Therapist at an Eating Recovery Center and I started a new job at Cook County Department of Corrections. I have 5 years experience working with the Chicago Park District as a summer recreational...

Kristin B. says "Jessica has been a great babysitter for my 2 year old son. She plays with him, preparers meals and helps with potty training. She is always cheerful and...

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Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...

Andrea G. says "Kim was absolutely wonderful with my son. She is extremely loving, reliable, and flexible. After, 3 1/2 years we considered her part of our family....

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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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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Angelica and I'm a stay at home mom to my 4 and 6-year-old boys. I absolutely love being a SAHM and I am currently homeschooling my 6-year-old. I'm looking for an extra income by babysitting one or two kids from my own home. I'm looking for a pay rate of 20/hr. I am looking for a full time position and...
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About Me

Schererville, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Kenzie!!! I am 19 years old and I am a sophomore at Purdue university West Lafayette. I am double majoring and unmanned aerial system systems in aviation management. I am currently home for the summer and looking to help out anyone in need of a babysitter. I enjoy, crafts, music, board games, anything active, being...
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Experienced Babysitter Available During The Work Week.

Highland, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I am the mother of a beautiful 1-year-old daughter and have experience in babysitting children of all ages. I am in the medical field and CPR certified. I recently became a stay at home mom and work one day a week.
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Crown Point, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to two little ones offering in-home childcare service to local families in or around the Crown Point area. I have past experience working at a childcare center caring for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and babysitting for family and relatives. Currently, I am able to care for children ages...
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Cedar Lake, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am looking to babysit one or two children in your home. I have an almost four yr. Old daughter who would be with part of the day. She has AM preschool and would be there before/after. You must be okay with your child coming in the car with me for school drop off and pick up for my daughter and occasional errands/appointments...
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Cassi, and I am 28 years old. I have been a toddler teacher at Bright Beginner's Academy for three years. I grew up babysitting and ran an in-home daycare for five years. That is where my passion for working with children began, and I have been working with children ever since. I am CPR certified and would love...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience working with large families, -child homes, twins, and special care circumstances. Over my 7+ years as a "professional best friend" I've gained extensive knowledge, a multitude of skills, and the successful approach needed to work in any home. Most recently I transitioned into long-term, high-profile, private...
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Fun Sitter

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Energetic babysitter/nanny with several years of experience! I'm currently a college student (3. 8 GPA, Bachelor of Science in Nursing). I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for multiple families as I liked to keep busy aside from college. CMA, CNA, CPR certified. Would love for you to message me! I am very clean and...
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Babysitting Problem Solved!

Chesterton, IN

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$25/hr
Meal prep
I have a lot of qualities that parents are looking for. I am responsible, organized and reliable. I will go out of my way to help someone in need. I came from a very "artsy" family. I have a great appreciation for music, art, and books. I love reading to kids! I like to draw when I have time. I am very crafty and I really enjoy...
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Part Time Sitter

Munster, IN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Carey S and I am an experienced babysitter and English education student at the University of Indianapolis, who is home for the summer. I've taken many education courses and done a lot of field experience focused towards spending time with children. I've been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for quite a...
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I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children

Lansing, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants . CPR certified since 2018. Recently renewed 05/2025. For years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and affection to the child(ren)...
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  • 19 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Lake Station, IN with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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