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60 infant babysitters are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Lafayette, IN
Hi! My name is Mary, I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 1. 5-6. I have a BS in both Psychology and Speech and Language Development from the University of South Florida, and will be starting a graduate degree in Educational Psychology this August at Purdue. I have worked with children predominantly as a...
Mary Carson can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
Lafayette, IN
$23-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, wonderful families! My name is Hannah and I am a graduate student at Purdue University with 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I am in school pursuing my Doctorate of Audiology, and love to work with children of all ages no matter their ability levels. I love crafts, playing games, and spend my free time reading...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of childcare experience, so am experienced in this field.
Jeanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Emily H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional child care provider with the experience, education and heart to give your children the care they deserve.
I have five years of experience as a lead toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as well as several years of babysitting children of all ages in their homes.
I have a Bachelors degree from Indiana...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved with babysitting at my church for about 7 years. I worked in the nursery and with elementary-age kids during that time. I worked previously as a lifeguard for 2 years and I mainly watched small children. Therefore I have CPR and first aid certifications that are up to date. I have actually have had to use...
Joelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She is friendly and stays calm during stressful newborn emotions."
Emma S.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Alexandria H.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have experience within in a multitude of different classroom and home settings, age groups ranging from 3m-13 years. I choose to adhere to the Positive Discipline approach to discipline. My nannying approach involves actively engaging with your children; parks, board games, coloring, working on homework if necessary, going on...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jenisis M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jenisis and I am a dependable, adaptable babysitter. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages through babysitting, teaching, and mentorship. In the past, I have worked in childcare centers in Michigan, Florida, and Bahrain as a teacher assistant. I can help with childcare, babysitting,...
Jenisis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindley W.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, and I'd love to help you with anything you need! I have experience in childcare, pet sitting, housekeeping, and cooking in a professional setting. I have a bachelor's degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management with a minor in Spanish, and I work in public schools, so I am able...
Lindley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's the best! It's tough to recommend someone you love so much because you don't want their schedule to fill up with caring for other families, but Lindley has been a blessing for our family. She is one of the most helpful people I've ever met in my life. She was...
Jamie Y.
Emily R.
Lafayette, IN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids, and aim to give them respect and attention. I love to keep things fun, I never want a child to dread spending time with the babysitter!
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We live Emily! Trust her with all three kids. She's punctual, trustworthy, great with communication, great attitude and engaging. and bonus all three kids love her and ask for her!!"
Natalie L.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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
Emily Z.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I am 23 years old! I've been babysitting since I was in 8th grade and absolutely love kids. I would love to help you and your family with any other household needs. I also have a music background and enjoy crafts.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience babysitting children for 3 boys under 3. I love kids and can help with just about anything needed. I have a car that I am able to run errands with. I can also help with cleaning, laundry, and more.
Darian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Greta C.
Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Greta ! I am 20 years old and I will be going into my junior year of college at Purdue University. I am really wanting to nanny or babysit some kiddos over the summer! I have a little bit of experiencing nannying but I do have a good amount of experience with babysitting with ages ranging from 11 months-9 years...
Greta can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Greta this summer for my 2 grandsons and she has done a great job. She is dependable, available and fun. I would rehire her in a heartbeat."
Lisa P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makenna D.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a B. S in Human Services and have been working with kids since I was in high school. I have experience taking care of kids of all ages from nannying, babysitting, and even teaching dance.
I like working with kids because of the child like view they have in the world. Their imagination is incredible and it reminds me of...
Makenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Raylee B.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as unique, upbeat, and adaptive.
Working with kids has always been something I wanted to do. At around 13 I obtained my babysitting license, and although I never used it, I still had it because I knew I would take a babysitting job in a heartbeat if one was offered to me! I like knowing that I am...
Raylee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lafayette, IN
Joelle P.
5.0
She is friendly and stays calm during stressful newborn emotions.
- Emma S.
Lindley W.
5.0
She's the best! It's tough to recommend someone you love so much because you don't want their schedule to fill up with caring for other families, but Lindley has been a blessing for our family. She is one of the most helpful people I've ever met in my life. She was wonderful with our toddler.
- Jamie Y.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is so great with my 3 and 5 year olds! She's energetic, organized, and very responsible. She's great about checking in throughout the day and sending pictures. She goes above and beyond to find creative ways to have fun with the kids. My kids are always so excited when it's their day with...
- Diana O.
Dorianne S.
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. She even taught them the ABCs. Dori...
- Care member
Greta C.
5.0
We hired Greta this summer for my 2 grandsons and she has done a great job. She is dependable, available and fun. I would rehire her in a heartbeat.
- Lisa P.
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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 $16.11.
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 53 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Lafayette, IN?
There are 53 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 31 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.