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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, IN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello :)
I'm Lauren and I have 21 years experience babysitting and 13 years experience as a nanny. I love children (including fur babies) and enjoy doing arts, crafts, and sensory activities with them as well as playing pretend, reading with them, playing outside, and taking them to the park. I'm more than happy to help with...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauren instantly connected with our 3 year old. She is very friendly and courteous and great with children. I look forward to hiring her again!"
Molly S.
Sophia P.
Lafayette, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hola! I'm Soph, a New Yorker since 2016 currently finishing an MFA in acting at Purdue University in Indiana. I am coming back home and I'm looking for a kind family to work with this summer. I've been taking care of babies and children since I was 13 years old. I love babies and children so much that when we were kids...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Need a part-time grandma? Backup sitter? Baby Whisperer?
I'd describe myself as confident, inventive, independent.
I like kids because they're so creative and unencumbered! Babies are just beautiful! I think children should be nurtured and guided and respected for their uniqueness, not talked down to.
I love being a grandma...
Carina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie S.
Lafayette, IN
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom of 2. I have my own personal experience with my owns babies along with professional with babysitting in home and working in multiple daycare facilities. Please let me know if you have any questions. I look forward to speaking soon!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were looking for last minute childcare and came across Katie's profile. She was punctual, easy to talk to, and knowledgeable about providing high quality care giving services. My kiddos are already asking when she is coming back. Definitely would hire again!"
Matt H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student in Speech Language Pathology. I am open to any babysitting, childcare, and tutoring services. I have multiple years of experience with children ranging from infant to older child. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, and carpooling.
Liya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Brianda and I'm a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. My favorite part about working with children is watching them grow and learn new things. I have childcare and teaching experience. I was a Transitional kindergarten teacher for 3 years before getting promoted to Assistant Director. I have been a private nanny...
Brianda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hayley D.
Lafayette, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of 15 Years Available On Week Nights And Mostly Weekends
For as long as I can remember, I have loved kids. I love playing with babies and running around with toddlers. I have babysat a variety of ages, the youngest being 4 months and the oldest was 5 years old. I think that I would make a good babysitter because I am a young adult and I love to have fun. Getting to spend time with...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jacquelyn. Currently I am a nursing student looking for work on the side. I have been in healthcare for the past 10 years as a nursing assistant. I am the oldest of 6 children; both parents worked full-time so it left me the responsible one to take care of them, ages range from 2 years of age up to 14. I have...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Jessica M.
Lafayette, IN
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jessica I am 26 years old and have 4 years experience babysitting and 7 years experience being a health aide. I am CPR certified.
I have worked with children from ages newborn - 10yr olds. I do meal prepping, light housekeeping, and medication reminders. I am bilingual. I am reliable, patient, and kind. I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am 18 years old and have several years of childcare and babysitting experience. The majority of my experience is with infants to early school age children. I also have some experience with special needs children. In addition to this, I have my lifeguarding certification, which includes CPR and first aid....
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Megan. I am a 25-year-old mom that just finished taking and passing state boards for nursing. I love kids! I have 5 years of experience babysitting with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years. At this time, I am currently looking for a babysitting job as I am wanting to spend some time with my own son before...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Met with Megan for an interview, she was very nice, arrived on time, and established a bond with my three year old right off the bat.
She spoke to him like he was a real person (not baby talk), which is a huge huge deal for me.
Seemed very professional,...
Laura C.
Ashley G.
Lafayette, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A Sophomore In Nursing School At Purdue. Just Looking For A Good Job!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. While babysitting, I can help with light housekeeping and I am very good at entertaining children. I also have always loved kids, which is why I want to work with them when I am older. I am a nanny Monday-Friday, but free on the weekends if you need a sitter then.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there ! I am a current cosmetology student in Kokomo, IN and only available 2-3 days a week (see availability).
I am Lafayette born and raised so I'd say I'm a boilermaker. I love to travel and spend time outside. I enjoy being creative, like making fun art projects or singing and dancing. I drive a Jeep Wrangler and it's...
Addie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi Families!! My name is Sara.
I have 3 years of experience Nannying/Babysitting all ages of children from infants to pre-teens. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and teenagers in an academic setting as a teacher-aid, substitute teacher, student teacher, and private tutor. I am also in the process of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary school teacher about to start my 3rd year at a new school! I have babysat my cousins and children of family friends since around the age of 14. I have cared for children between the ages of 7 months-13 years. I also completed 3 summers working at Noah's ark daycare and I primarily worked with the...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with childcare began when I was 12 and started babysitting for friends and family. As a teenager I was hired to be a full-time summer nanny for a local family and worked with them for 3 years. I have worked as a nanny off and on for the past 5 years. Most recently, I worked for a family with 3 children- 2 teenage...
Abbey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abbey is sweet with kids!
She makes good choices with wisdom and loves well!"
Beth W.
Hi! I am Emma, I am 21 years old and have not yet attended college. I am doing a distance program and getting my el ed teaching degree completely online! I have had a ton of experience with kids! I have worked for 2 years at an after-school care (ages K-5). I then was a nanny for 3 kids throughout a summer (ages 5, 3, 8 mo)....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I am a full-time student at Purdue University studying Developmental & Family Science. I have over 6 years of experience and worked with kids in many different settings including teaching, nannying, and more. I am currently a part-time teacher at a child development center and am comfortable helping with school,...
Mimi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love pets!!! And I love doing crafts, reading storybooks, singing, and outdoor activities. I am very responsible, proactive, dinamic and punctual.
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazmin is amazing generally, but especially with babies! I couldn't be happier with how she cares for and plays with my 6 month old. Strongly recommend!"
Leah C.
Patience P.
Lafayette, IN
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, Responsible Childcare Working Looking For Summer Jobs!
Hello! My name is Patience and I am a 20-year-old college student looking to expand my career in early childhood education as well as stay busy while I am off work for the summer. Typically, I am a paraprofessional that works with students with autism at a local elementary school but we are currently out of session for summer...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren watched my son who has special needs while visiting our other son at Purdue . She was great with him. Very kind, punctual & accommodating. I would definitely use her again.
- Nancy R.
Katie S.
5.0
We were looking for last minute childcare and came across Katie's profile. She was punctual, easy to talk to, and knowledgeable about providing high quality care giving services. My kiddos are already asking when she is coming back. Definitely would hire again!
- Matt H.
Megan H.
5.0
Met with Megan for an interview, she was very nice, arrived on time, and established a bond with my three year old right off the bat.
She spoke to him like he was a real person (not baby talk), which is a huge huge deal for me.
Seemed very professional, unfortunately our schedules didn't mesh...
- Laura C.
Abbey F.
5.0
I am happy to provide an enthusiastic reference for Abbey. She watched my kids for several summers. She was reliable, fun, and kind to my children. She set appropriate boundaries and had a nice vibe in our home while watching them. We consider her a family member now. Even after she was done caring...
- Jill M.
Jazmin R.
5.0
Jazmin is amazing generally, but especially with babies! I couldn't be happier with how she cares for and plays with my 6 month old. Strongly recommend!
- Leah C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lafayette, IN
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Indiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lafayette have rates starting at $15.89.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 56 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
There are 56 infant babysitters near you in Lafayette, IN. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Lafayette, IN infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.