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Alyssa S.

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Fort Wayne, IN

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Alyssa! A little about me: I have 3 years of private nanny experience, 2 years of experience working in a daycare facility at the YMCA, and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I am also a mom to a 5-year-old who just started school, so I understand firsthand that childcare can be both rewarding and challenging....

Dylan S. says "After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who did not treat...

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Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 23-year-old retired professional ballet dancer and have just enrolled at Purdue University as a full time student. I have been caring and playing with children most of my life. When I was younger, my mom had a family day care home and I was often employed to help over the summers. I worked (and played!) with children...

Jennifer A. says "Kasey has babysat for my family for the last couple years. My kids love Kasey! Kasey watches my kids overnight while my husband and I work. She had to...

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Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Talia. I am 24 years old. I am located in Fort Wayne, Indiana near DuPont. I have been to college for a short period of time. I am CPR certified, have my own car, have worked in a licensed daycare for 4 years but have about 7 years of experience. I also have 4 years experience working in a nursing home. I am a cna...

Crystal C. says "Talia has been so great with our 19 month old. He is always so happy to see her. He is going to daycare and Talia when needed and he always seems happier...

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Nanny With 10 Years Of Experience Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Job

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Katie. I am 27 years old and have had much experience in child care and education over the past 10 years. I started working in a daycare center when I was 17. Since then I've worked in 3 different daycare centers, and as well nannied for 2 different families. In 2010-2011, I taught kindergarten, and then from...

Julia S. says "Katie does a great job with child care! She is very dependable and has a great work ethic. My kids love her to pieces!"

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Everyone's Nani

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello and God bless us all my name is wanda but children for years have called me Nani. I have foster cared for many children of all races. I am a mother of four grown successful children. I have opened my home to neighborhood kids from broken homes and help with the raising and caring for them. Children are gifts from God and I...

Terry P. says "This past summer I had my 2 kids (12 & 10) for 5 weeks. Since I work I needed someone to care for them while I was at work. I hired Wanda and she did an...

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Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a 56-year-old Nanny. I've been in childcare for over 40 years, including owning my own Home Daycare. Which came with a lot of State training courses in Early Childhood Education several times a year. The ages ranging from a 6 weeks to 12 yrs. I have my Covid vaccine and booster shots, certified in First aid and CPR, a...

Danielle P. says "I have used Schrone since May 2024 for sitting with my mother hourly and overnight. I appreciate Schrone and the care she provides to my...

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Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I am retired nurse. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my medical knowledge I recognized the problem sooner rather than later. I have a flexible schedule. I have had experience being educated in...

Sydney S. says "Nan started watching my daughter in January 2022 while on wait-lists to get into daycare full time. My daughter is starting daycare in August so I won't...

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Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, I'm Hannah! I have worked as a child caregiver for over a decade in a variety of places including many homes, churches, elementary classrooms, etc. for tons of families. I have cared for children ranging from infants to preteen. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I studied Elementary Education at Purdue University...

Kiersten B. says "Hannah is the perfect combo of flexibility and hard-working. She was always awesome with my three little kids, able to take care of all of them and be...

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Former Elementary Teacher Available To Babysit

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
If you need a girls night, or a night out with your spouse, I'll watch your kiddos in my SW home. I'm also a foster parent so I've been extensively background checked and happy to give you character references at well.

Amy H. says "Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The...

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Fort Wayne, IN

3.8(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with disabilities I am looking for a family to work with long term. I have 2 kids and I am interested in working with a family...

Shannon P. says "Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her...

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Part-Time/Date Night Babysitter

Fort Wayne, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I am currently preparing to have my first child at the beginning of June 2025 and will be taking a leave from working for around 2 months and hoping to return doing part time jobs in August. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I have 5 years of tutoring experience. 15 years babysitting...

Jerrica G. says "Angela was really great for our family. We communicated with ease."

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Hi! My Name Is Sydney, I Am A College Student Home For The Summer!

Fort Wayne, IN

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! have 6 years of experience in babysitting. I would love to help with groceries, errands, cooking, cleaning, school, and whatever would be helpful! I think it is such a joy to babysit kids and would absolutely love to create a relationship with a family and work for them this summer on afternoons and weekends.
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Gigi Mom And Playmate All In One

Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've been a mom for over 30 years to 3 biological children, 3 stepchildren, and 2 foster children. I'm a Gigi to an amazing little girl who is full of joy. I have a 28+ year career in corrections with a very flexible schedule. I'm a reliable, experienced, parent, home manager, multitasker, who enjoys caring for others.
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Nurturing young minds and supporting families are my passions. For 15 years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to 11. As a former daycare owner and provider, I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I have some college education. I am very...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I strive to positively impact each child's life while offering families dependable care. With a college degree in psychology and over 20 years of being a stay at home mom to my four daughters, I am comfortable with all ages and I can handle up to five children. My...
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Fort Wayne, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Morgan, and I am currently an RBT working in clinics and client's homes to provide therapy for children with autism. Nurturing children's development is truly my passion, and I have three years of experience caring for children and adults. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My...
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Olivia J.'s Photo

Fort Wayne, IN

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I'm looking for a job that may require a more steady schedule throughout the week , even if it's less than the hours I listed . I am also looking for someone who is looking for a possible long term agreement . I would ask to bring my two children along who are 2 and 1. I started working with kids when I was younger . I've...
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Geeky Teacher Of Littles

Fort Wayne, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
I have been in the teaching field for more than 10 years. I graduated from Manchester University (College) in 2011 with a BS in General Education. My teaching license is Preschool- Intermediate, but I have also taught various high school classes including being an English teacher in the Mild/Moderate Applied Skills program at...
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Allyse G.'s Photo

Fort Wayne, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently just moved here from Chicago, to attend nursing school. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old, and started summer nannying when I was 16. I became a year round nanny when I was 18, until I moved here to Fort Wayne two years ago. I enjoy playing with the children, I like to do arts & crafts, puzzles, play...
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Fun Sitter

Fort Wayne, IN

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have one year of experience with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I can help around the house to keep things clean, and I can help with making sure the children are well taken care of. I currently work at a job at home that is housekeeping for a hotel. I am currently a student-athlete, playing...
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  • 55 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.75/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.7

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Fort Wayne, IN

In Home Child Care in Fort Wayne, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 55 listed in home child care

Alyssa S.

After hiring Alyssa I am not too sure what that bad review was for. She explained to our family that that bad review came from a family who...

- Dylan S.

Kasey A.

Kasey has babysat for my family for the last couple years. My kids love Kasey! Kasey watches my kids overnight while my husband and I work....

- Jennifer A.

Talia D.

Talia has been so great with our 19 month old. He is always so happy to see her. He is going to daycare and Talia when needed and he always...

- Crystal C.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Fort Wayne, IN

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Fort Wayne, IN. There are 55 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of January, 2026, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $17.75 for in-home child care providers near you in Fort Wayne, IN.

You can compare 55 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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