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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in Lafayette, IN
She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!
Review for Tessa T. by Hannah H.
Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent…
Review for Dorianne S. by Care member
Mickinleigh is fantastic! We hired her to watch our 2.5 year old for all 5 days of Fall Break. She is kind, reliable, and responsible. She…
Review for Mickinleigh P. by Care member
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tessa, and I love having fun with kids! I enjoy coming up with exciting ways to play with and entertain your little ones. From loud and adventurous to quiet and creative, I will make sure your kids have a good time while being well looked after.
I have worked with kids for many years, giving me much...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful! Will definitely hire her again!"
Hannah H.
Hi, I'm Victoria and I am currently eager & excited to start caring for some kiddos! I just moved to Lafayette, IN from the Chicago area. I graduated from Purdue University with a degree in elementary education. I have decided to take a break from teaching and I'm very excited to start nannying! I have many years of experience...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Colleen L.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For A Full Time Nannying Position Starting November 1, 2023!
Hello, I'm Colleen L.! I am a 2017 graduate of McCutcheon High School, and a 2020 graduate of Ivy Tech Community College with an Associate's Degree in Psychology. I have always had a passion for working with children, and have been babysitting since my early teens. I started working at My Gym Children's Fitness Center in...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Alyssa J.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn, and because it's so fun to see their personalities develop over time.
I first started working with kids when I was around 12 with babysitting jobs, then I worked at summer camps (ages 1-4 and 8-14) for most of my teenage years. I began pursuing...
Hello, I have had about 3-4 years of experience with all age groups of kids! I have babysitted multiple times on this app before and I used to work at a daycare(SIA). I love children and I would like to think children love me too!! I can do a date night on Friday or weekends depending on my work schedule, but definitely Friday!...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Millie H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a psychology student with a minor in human development and family sciences, my passion for child development inspired me to become a caregiver. With 6 years of experience and a deep understanding of the significance of a positive impact on children's lives, I'm here to make a difference.
I'm patient, calm, creative,...
Dorianne S.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Dori, I am 21.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a certified lifeguard.
I worked at a preschool in my high school during my senior year. We created and taught lessons/activities. So I would love to plan some fun stuff to do with your children while your away!
I have been the occasional babysitter for...
Dorianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dori was part of our family for 4 wonderful years. We first contacted her after the birth of our 2nd son and, from that moment, she spent countless hours playing with our kids with playdough, legos, trains, memory games, puzzles and also doing activities outdoors....
Care member
Daija S.
Lafayette, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for having a part in children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been overwhelmingly positive, and I'm excited to make a lasting impact on even more children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. When communicating with parents, I adapt...
Daija can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Hi! My name is Gina, and I am looking for families near me who need an occasional babysitter!! I am a full time student and also work another job but have free time on some week nights and weekends. I am the 2nd oldest of 7 kids and babysat throughout high school, so I have lots of experience and am very comfortable with kids,...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for a set of twins from the age of 2 weeks to the age of 3. I have experience giving baths, cooking dinner, putting to bed, and getting ready for school/day care.
I have also watched a child the age of 8 to the age of 12. I have experience helping with homework, picking up from school activities, cooking dinner,...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a reliable and energetic caregiver. I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and am looking for a way to make a little extra cash while I'm in summer school. I absolutely adore kids. My husband and I want to have 9 children, but we're waiting until we're both done with college. I love doing arts and crafts and...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Emmy L.
Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at two different daycares for about 3 years. I also babysit my past teachers kids and many of my cousins. I'm currently majoring in Elementary Education at Purdue University. I love kids, learning from them and helping them grow. Love to do fun activities and very flexible.
Emmy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mickinleigh P.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, schoolwork and Carpooling, really most anything! I love working with kids of all ages! I am looking for recurring evening or weekend babysitting jobs.
Mickinleigh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Mickinleigh is fantastic! We hired her to watch our 2.5 year old for all 5 days of Fall Break. She is kind, reliable, and responsible. She is a prompt communicator and demonstrated excellent judgment. We appreciated that she knew when to be flexible and when to be...
Care member
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a college student pursuing a degree, along with various certifications to further my career. I have over five years of experience working with children through churches, family, and friends, as well as one year of professional experience at a childcare center. I have worked with children of all ages,...
Bithiah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Jourdan T.
Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Jourdan. I love spending time with kids and family!! I have worked at a childcare for 13 years, from ages new born to 5 years old. I babysit for family and friends with children that are also older. I have a lot of experience and just love being around kids. I graduated at Harrison high school and worked in the...
Jourdan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi I'm Hannah! I am a recent Ball State graduate. I have plenty of experience working with children of all ages in various settings (doctor's office, hospital, daycare, autism center). If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace R.
Lafayette, IN
$9-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love to do fun crafts with kids. And I come from a big family so I am good with kids.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a caring and patient person with a passion for helping others. I have had 3. 5 years of uninterrupted nannying experience. I have facilitated online classes and I am open to doing housework and running errands. As a past social work major and psychology major, I have learned a lot about child development and human...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia worked with our family from January 2023-April 2024 and we are so grateful that we found her. She was an absolute godsend during her time with us and truly became a part of our family.
At first, we hired Julia in a part-time household manager position. She...
Care member
Morgan L.
Lafayette, IN
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent Purdue Grad (early childhood education :)) & preschool teacher. I have years experience and would love to help out! I'm CPR & first aid certified, as well as having my own car & a college degree :)
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Emily M.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Emily. I am 24 Child care available
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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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, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Indiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lafayette have rates starting at $15.51.
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 49 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
There are 49 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.