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Babysitters in Elwood, IN

Samantha N.


Elwood, IN

$10-50/hr8 yrs exp

Samantha

Hi, I'm Samantha, Sami for short, I'm 20 years old and currently have a job babysitting 2 toddlers and an infant. I'm looking to help somebody out on weekends, date nights, family emergencies, etc. I'm available Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights or anytime after 5 p.m. on week nights! I have been SafeSitter certified which also...
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Raegan K.


Frankton, IN

$13/hr3 yrs exp

I Would Love To Be A Sitter For Your Family, You Can Get Ahold Of Me Via Text I Respond Fast!

Hi! I am looking for families to babysit for! I work at an elementary for aftercare and I'm hired on at my church for children ministry! I'd describe my personality as Responsible Caring Involved I like working with kids because it's something I enjoy doing. I'm looking for a job that has a caring family, cares about me...
Raegan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley Q.


Marion, IN

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I Will Treat Your Kids As My Own

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny/ babysitter for about 7 years. I love working with children. When I nanny/babysit, I spend a lot of time with the kids outside and playing games. On rainy days, we color and do puzzles. A few days a week we have learning time. I am very consistent and easy going. I would treat your child as my own.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Ashley is friendly and dependable. She is honest and conscientious."

Paula P.

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Amanda J.


Anderson, IN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly, Loving And Kind Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my Nursing Assistant certification (CNA) and Home Health Aid certification (HHA) in Indiana. I have always enjoyed my time working & volunteering in nursing homes or the veteran home. I believe myself to be, kind, patient and compassionate. I would love the opportunity to help your family.
Amanda can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amanda checked in and cared for my mother and 2 dogs over the weekend. My mother said that Amanda was in every 3-4 hours throughout the day made sure she was comfortable and didn't need anything and was absolutely pleasant. Amanda taking care of the dogs was a...

Brian G.

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Julie L.


Noblesville, IN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Stay-at-home Homeschooling Wife And Mother

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

We have cared for pets for many of the neighbors in our neighborhood over the last 10 years - mostly dogs and cats, but I am comfortable with and love all animals. I have personally cared for small dogs all the way up to a Great Dane with emotional and separation issues. Some jobs have been helping out a neighbor for only a few...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"She is terrific! Very good with rescued, moody, hyper, snarky doggies!"

Sophia S.

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Allie B.


Anderson, IN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Allie !! I am a Junior at Indiana University this year. While at school I work at a daycare with the ages 1-5. I also spent time nannying for a family in my hometown of Anderson, IN. I have a background in CPR training and First Aid. I have been babysitting for almost 6 years now and love spending time with kids. I am...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's wonderful and is very attentive to my 3yr twins."

Courtney M.

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Brittney M.


Anderson, IN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

IN HOME CARE

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience with all ages. I have been a school age teacher, preschool teacher, toddler manager and have taken care of my elderly grandparents from time to time as needed. I currently work for 2 families and they share me fulltime, but I am looking for something closer as the drive is too much. I'm on the...
Brittney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brittney worked for my family from 2009 until 2014. When she started with us we had 3 children ranging in age from 5 to a newborn. We now have four children ranging in age from 11 to 2. Brittney was a truly wonderful caregiver who became a part of our family. She...

Jennifer B.

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Robin J.


Anderson, IN

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am leaving a full time position in pediatric healthcare at a major hospital. I love the work I do and love working in healthcare but ready to help families in a different capacity outside the hospital setting. I have been working in healthcare for over 20 years. I know how handle all kinds of emergencies big and small. I am...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Robin is great. Very professional and caring towards kids. She watched our 2 boys (4 & 1) and we will still use her when we have needs. She would always make sure to get plenty of play time in and any other tasks that we requested. Honesty she was like having...

Kirstyn K.

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Chasey H.


Alexandria, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken of the elderly since I was 7 years old. My mother would drop me off at a nursing home and I passed the mail, painted finger nail, ect. At the age of 15 I started working as a CNA and co-oped through High school. I have been doing Private Home Care for 20 plus year. My love for the elderly only grows. I have learned...
Chasey can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Chasey has a wonderful attitude and spirit. Nothing but high marks for her!"

Gerry J.

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Katrina V.


Marion, IN

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I am a Nanny with a big heart and great experience. Through the the years I have raised five children of our own, who are adults now. My paid experience has been full time to teen girls, then a fabulous 2-year-old, and most recently to twin infants. I have been a full time nanny for 5 years. I have a fun and relational style...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katrina was our nanny for the last three years. She is super flexible and very dependable. She helped me "raise" my two girls who are now 17/13. Unfortunately we "grew out" of our need for a nanny!! She was always thinking of what the needs for my girls...

Stephen S.

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Ashley Q.


Marion, IN

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

I Treat Your Pets As My Own!

My name is Ashley. I have been a pet sitter/boarder for 4 years. I love animals! They can really brighten up your day. I am very energetic and consistent. I would treat your pet as my own.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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Calla W.


Noblesville, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Active, Positive And Fun Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Calla and I just finished my sophomore year at Indiana University and am looking to nanny over the summer! I have 7 years of babysitting experience and can also help with other household duties! I love all pets and also have my own car! If you are looking for a fun active sitter feel free to reach out! I can start...
Calla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Calla was an amazing nanny for us! Our daughter loved her and was so happy to see her every day. Calla is kind, caring, and was very flexible with her schedule. We also have 4 animals that she took excellent care of as well. I highly recommend her nannying and...

Crystle B.

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Heavin W.


Kokomo, IN

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Heavin, I am 20 years old and have many years of experience babysitting for the families in my current and old neighborhoods as well as my own nieces ages 2 & 6. I will be pursuing a Communications degree at Ivy Tech but take most of my classes online to ensure availability!
Heavin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Heavin did great watching my 3 year old who has not been watched by anyone outside of family members. I would definitely hire her again!"

Odessa V.

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Julie L.


Noblesville, IN

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Mother Of Three

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a married, 53 yr. old mom of three, ages 28, 25, and 19. I homeschooled them through 8th grade. Our son graduated from Butler and works for Google in NY. Our second son earned his Masters in Biblical Studies at Grace College and is a newlywed. Our daughter is double-majoring in Studio Arts & Creative Writing at IWU. I have...
Julie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julie is amazing!!! My boys love her and she loves them!! She is extremely dependable, flexible and is always on time!! She cares for my boys as her own! Julie always makes sure the house is picked up and the dishes are when I get home from a long shift. She also...

Jennifer M.

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Lyndsey O.


Swayzee, IN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Lyndsey. I live in Swayzee but I am willing to travel about an hour! I graduated from Oak Hill in 2019 cum laude. I'm a Senior at Indiana Wesleyan University majoring in psychology. I am CPR certified. I've been babysitting my whole life and I'm very trustworthy. I don't mind light housekeeping, cooking, or pets....
Lyndsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Morgan S.


Noblesville, IN

$16-17/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Loves To Be Outdoors And Laughing

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I was 8 years old as a mother's helper. I have four nieces and one nephew so I spend a lot of time watching them and playing games with them. I also worked as an aid and watched a boy with down syndrome. We played basketball, made puzzles, and had dance parties. I also worked at two...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Morgan is wonderful! She has been watching our two kids (2 yr & 5 mo) this summer and has done a terrific job with them. Couldn't have asked for a better nanny. Wish she didn't have to go back to school. :("

Krista M.

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Anna H.


Cicero, IN

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

hi! my name is Anna! I am currently a freshman at the university of cincinnati! I will be coming home for summers and am looking for a family to nanny for! i'll be home from the start of may until august. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and about a year of nannying experience. I can cook, do laundry, help with chores,...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is a very sweet, soft spoken young lady who has babysat for our three children, 4 and under. She is competent, reliable and patient. Without any instructions, she took the initiative to put our youngest down for a nap, who can be difficult to do that for and...

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Elizabeth S.


Anderson, IN

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was 13 yo or less. My family always knew that I liked kids and slowly I became in the family nanny, always taking care of my little cousins. I loved it! I was in summer camps several times helping with the kids as well. When I was 22 I decided to become an Au Pair (exchange nanny) and that's...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Such a sweet, caring and calm young lady! She made sure to keep my twins in line and fed them and played with them very well :) Will hire here many more times!"

Care member

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Tiffany R.


Anderson, IN

$20-28/hr8 yrs exp

Date Night Or A Quick Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Good evening! I am very new to Care. I moved here from Fort Wayne and started babysitting for families that I met here in Anderson. I do have 3 kids of my own, a boy who is 14, girl who is 12 and my youngest girl who is turning 10. I love being with my kids and volunteering on my free time! I am currently working for Papa Pal,...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great communication, very friendly. Also very good at doing the job and all the tasks we discussed. Very courteous and consciouncious. Will continue to hire Tiffany moving forward. "

Adam K.

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Amanda J.


Anderson, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter - Dog Lover

I have spent my life working with animals of many kinds. I've worked in a dog kennel and a (Boxer) Rescue. I have taken our personal dogs through training & believe myself to be good with animals.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is amazing with our dogs. We have used her service multiple times, and plan to keep using her for our pet sitting! Would absolutely recommend."

Jon M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elwood, IN

Ashley Q.

5.0

We hired Ashley a year ago this August. She is still babysitting our little girl. Ashley is trustworthy, honest, dependable and caring. She potty trained our girl and has helped her grow developmentally. Ashley is calm and patient with children. Ashley is always doing new and fun things with the...

- Ashley J.

Amanda J.

5.0

Amanda checked in and cared for my mother and 2 dogs over the weekend. My mother said that Amanda was in every 3-4 hours throughout the day made sure she was comfortable and didn't need anything and was absolutely pleasant. Amanda taking care of the dogs was a bonus and was great with them. Amanda...

- Brian G.

Julie L.

5.0

She is terrific! Very good with rescued, moody, hyper, snarky doggies!

- Sophia S.

Allie B.

5.0

She's wonderful and is very attentive to my 3yr twins.

- Courtney M.

Brittney M.

5.0

Brittney worked for my family from 2009 until 2014. When she started with us we had 3 children ranging in age from 5 to a newborn. We now have four children ranging in age from 11 to 2. Brittney was a truly wonderful caregiver who became a part of our family. She not only took care of my children's...

- Jennifer B.

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