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Patricia C.
- 1 year paid experience
- 14 miles
Hello, I am currently a nanny for two young boys that I adore. I am pleased to say that over the course of time I have spent watching these children that I have gained valuable experience and skill sets that have made me a great nanny. Being a nanny takes an incredible amount of patience, a willingness to foster and encourage child development, and a natural sense of care for kids. One of the things I love most about my job is that I allow myself to be silly with the kids. This can range from pretending to be their favorite superhero, to bringing their stuffed toys to life. It is very important to accommodate to the individual child's needs and wants if it means encouraging healthy development. I have also maintained a great relationship with the parents. Strong communication skills are necessary for nannies to relay pertinent information so that parents are updated on any changes to a child's behavior.
$15–20/hr
Abby A.
- 5 years paid experience
- 14 miles
love being a sitter because I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids feel comfortable and parents feel confident. I have over two years of experience working in a childcare setting and have also babysat for multiple families with children ranging in age from 2 to 12. Through this experience, I have developed strong skills in age-appropriate play, routines, homework help, and behavior management. I am patient, responsible, and attentive, and I always prioritize safety while making sure kids are engaged and cared for.
$18–23/hr
Addisyn B.
- 0 years paid experience
- 11 miles
i always enjoyed taking care of kids including my little sister and doing fun activities with them like coloring, going on walks, playing with toys so i believe babysitting would be a great job for me! i can take care of them, cook for them and make sure your home is clean by the time you get home!
$17–21/hr
Isabelle C.
- 0 years paid experience
- 7 miles
Hello! I believe I would make a great babysitter for you and your family and here’s why! I love working with kids and can connect with all ages. I’m patient, attentive, and able to understand every need. My number one priority is creating a safe and nurturing environment where children feel most comfortable. I pay close attention to each child’s routine, dietary needs, and overall personality. My calm demeanor and quick problem-solving skills enable me to handle any unexpected situations smoothly. My experience includes assisting my mother with her in-home daycare since 2015. I developed various tasks like diaper changes, mealtimes, activities/play, nap time, and general engagement with children ranging from infancy to preteens.
$18–25/hr
Nadia F.
- 5 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hi! I’m a 19-year-old sophomore at Indiana University with over 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I genuinely enjoy working with kids and love doing crafts, playing games, and helping with homework. I’m dependable, patient, and always make sure children feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
$15–30/hr
Chesney C.
- 5 years paid experience
- 12 miles
Hello family’s! My name is Chesney I am 19 years old! I know that seems pretty young but rest assured I have lots of experience with little ones! I have babysat since I was in middle school and I have worked at a daycare for the past two years! I love engaging with kiddos and helping them learn and grow. I have experience with ages 6weeks to 10 years old. I have done over 26 hours of online childcare training as well as CPR and first aid training. I am currently filling in for a preschool teacher who is on maternity leave but would like to switch to nannying when she returns or even sooner! I hope to hear from you and I can’t wait to get to know your family!
$16–26/hr
Grace T.
- 3 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hi! I am Grace Tyson. I love spending time with children while creating a fun and safe environment for them! I am a junior at Indiana University. I am majoring in exercise science. I run cross country and track here at IU and love being part of this team! I also focus my time on volunteering. I volunteer most of my time here in Bloomington, IN, at Fairfield Elementary School with some of my teammates. We play with children during their recess times! I have gained a considerable amount of experience caring for children during my teenage years, from middle school through high school. I have babysat multiple families, and have always taken care of my younger brother, who is five years younger than me. I have babysat in my hometown for STL sitters, and have loved meeting new families. I also have coached swim at Rockwood Swim Club the past four summers, and have been able to work with children aged four to fourteen in the water.
$17–21/hr
Alyssa F.
- 1 year paid experience
- < 1 mile
I am a 21 year old woman, down to earth, easy going, responsible as well as reliable. I love kids, and have many years of experience with them. I am also a hard working, trustworthy individual, and I enjoy help others.
$12–20/hr
Courtney H.
- 6 years paid experience
- 7 miles
I love being a sitter because I truly love working with kids and being part of their growth. Watching children learn new things, build confidence, and develop their own personalities is really rewarding to me. I want the kids I care for to grow into strong, independent, and smart humans, and I enjoy helping guide them in a positive and supportive way. I have about six years of experience working with children through daycare, preschool settings, babysitting for family friends, and helping care for family members’ kids. Through these experiences, I’ve worked with a variety of ages and personalities, which has helped me become patient, responsible, and attentive to each child’s needs. Some of the skills I bring include meal planning and preparing snacks, helping with homework, diaper changes, and creating fun and educational activities for preschool-aged children. I also enjoy planning crafts, taking kids to the park, swimming, and other activities that keep them active and engaged. I’m comfortable communicating with parents about their child’s day and needs, and I can help with transportation to places like parks, activities, or doctor’s appointments when needed. My goal is always to create a safe, fun, and caring environment where kids feel comfortable, supported, and excited to learn.
$15–25/hr
Grace H.
- 9 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hi! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student at Indiana University in the Doctor of Audiology program. I love kids and I have been babysitting for a long time! I plan to work in pediatrics and I also have a 3-year-old nephew I spend a lot of time with! I am comfortable with pets and excited to meet you!
$22–26/hr
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