Find experienced child care providers in Elkhart, IN

Ні, I'm a substitute teacher in the PHM District and previously in South Bend Community Schools. Former middle school science teacher and two year full-time caregiver. I'm looking for ways to supplement my income. Occasional sitting has worked well for me and allows the flexibility I need in order to help with my four out-of-town grandchildren and support my four adult children. I've passed multiple background checks as well as CPS history checks in order to work in the schools. In July 2023 l (renewed) completed and passed the CPR and standard first aid course. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss caring for your loved ones to see if we’re a good fit. Please reach out to me if you are interested or have any additional questions. Fully Vaccinated (Covid), including booster. Extremely reliable, conscientious, and punctual. Regards, Martha

Hi, I am looking for a family that needs the support of a babysitting service. I love be around kids, I like to teach, read, dance, and play. I like to eat healthy and teach about the importance to have a good balance. I am a Spanish speaker and I know a little bit of German too. If you have any questions or support you require from me, please contact me I will be happy to help you!

Hello! I’m Gwyneth and I’m a young college student more than willing to take care of your needs when you need some alone time. I have previous work with children in a babysitting setting and large group settings at my current job! I love to help kids grow as a individuals and have a fun time through activities & crafts!

I love being a sitter because it gives me the opportunity to build meaningful connections with kids while helping families feel confident and supported. I enjoy creating fun, safe, and engaging environments where children can learn, laugh, and feel cared for. I have extensive experience working with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I adapt easily to different personalities and routines. Over the years, I’ve developed strong skills in communication, patience, and problem-solving, which help me handle anything from daily care to unexpected challenges. I’m certified in CPR and first aid, and I also know how to swim, which gives families peace of mind during outdoor or water activities. Whether I’m helping with homework, playing games, or sticking to bedtime routines, I always make it a priority to be reliable, caring, and attentive. Babysitting truly brings me joy, and I take pride in being someone families can count on.

Hi! My names Taryn Bothun. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice. I work part time at Memorial Hospital on a trauma unit as a nurse assistant. I have been nannying for 10+ years. I am 27. I have several references on hand! I have my own car, non smoker, comfortable with all ages and more than 1 kid! I am CPR certified and have taken several child development courses throughout the years. I also have a 3 year old daughter who would be in attendance at times she is not in school or home with her father. Thanks!

Hi! I’ve been working with children for over 12 years in a variety of settings, including babysitting, camps, and youth programs. I truly enjoy helping kids learn, play, and grow in a safe and fun environment. Families describe me as reliable, patient, and energetic. Whether it’s homework help, creative activities, or just keeping up with busy schedules, I’m happy to jump in and support. I’m also comfortable with routines, bedtime, and light household tasks. I look forward to getting to know your family and providing care you can count on!

As a certified teacher, I have a great deal of experience with children. I have taught kindergarten and first grades in public school and have also cared for a 2-year-old in my home. We have four children of our own, two who are married and two still at home. I have a clean home that is kid-friendly and equipped with lots of children's books, learning games, and art supplies. I also am willing to come to your home, if this is more convenient. It would be a priority for me to instill in your child a love for learning and the knowledge that he/she is loved and important.

Hi! I'm a Speech-Language Pathology grad student with hands-on experience working with children of all ages through my clinicals. I'm reliable, upbeat, and comfortable with diaper changes, driving kids, and caring for pets. I love creating a fun, safe space for children while supporting their individual needs. Whether it’s playtime, homework help, or bedtime routines—I’m here to help!

Hi my name is Salomé. I love animals and kids. I don't have any kids of my own, but I do have a younger sister that is 4 who I watch very often. We go on fun lunch dates, ice cream runs, park play time, and much more. I have always had animals as well, I have a Great Dane of my own! I love working with kids because they bring so much joy and love to people all around.

Hi there! I’m currently pursuing my Master’s in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) with a focus on working with children with developmental challenges. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Psychology, and I’ve been passionate about child care since I started babysitting at age 14. With over 7 years of experience caring for infants through toddlers, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with several families for extended periods - building strong relationships and meaningful memories along the way. I’m skilled in diaper changes, meal prep, and planning fun, developmentally appropriate activities. I’m also certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid, ensuring your child’s safety is always a priority. I bring energy, creativity, and genuine care to every family I work with, and I’d be thrilled to support yours!