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Tiffany O.
5.0
Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The kids love when she's coming over! She's experienced as a teacher and foster parent in dealing with children with many challenges and this gives...
- Amy H.
Maia W.
5.0
Maia is the sweetest! She cared for our 6/7 month old son and he just adored her. She took detailed notes on his feeding schedule and bowel movements and he was always happy, fed, and changed when we came to pick him up!
She even took him swimming and he loved it!
Maia is caring, trustworthy,...
- Katelyn W.
Ariana B.
5.0
I trust very few people with my little girl but Ariana immediately impressed me and proved that she was incredibly responsible with my child. She also truly spends time with her and interacts with her. She is an amazing caretaker!!
- Melinda T.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia did an AMAZING job with our 5 year old daughter! We would absolutely recommend her! She provided our daughter with a very rich experience each day while my husband and I were working. My daughter enjoyed each minute with Sophia and I felt completely comfortable leaving her in charge. They...
- Shannon F.
Nan B.
5.0
Nan started watching my daughter in January 2022 while on wait-lists to get into daycare full time. My daughter is starting daycare in August so I won't need in home care, however I will still ask Nan to come back from time to time as she does such a great job. Nan his very hands on and cares for my...
- Sydney S.
Babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN
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Tiffany O. | Fort Wayne, IN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp • 44 yrs old
Former Elementary Teacher Available To Babysit
Description:
If you need a girls night, or a night out with your spouse, I'll watch your kiddos in my SW home. I'm also a foster parent so I've been extensively background checked and happy to give you character references...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Tiffany is so good with my 4 boys ranging ages 1 to 11. She is always on time, a good communicator, flexible and works with us with our crazy schedule. The kids love when she's coming over! She's experienced as...
Reviewed by Amy H.
5.0
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Maia W. | Fort Wayne, IN
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp • 28 yrs old
Searching For A Full-time Nanny Position
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Hi everyone, my name is Maia and I am 28 years old. I have my bachelors degree in ECE and have been a nanny/babysitter for many years. I have worked with ages 3 months-5 years old primarily, though I am open to...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Maia is the sweetest! She cared for our 6/7 month old son and he just adored her. She took detailed notes on his feeding schedule and bowel movements and he was always happy, fed, and changed when we came to...
Reviewed by Katelyn W.
5.0
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Hi! I am the oldest of 6. My siblings range in age from 13-2. I started babysitting and caring for my siblings when I was 13. I love to help educate, entertain, and provide care for my siblings. I can also do...
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Recent Review:
5.0
I trust very few people with my little girl but Ariana immediately impressed me and proved that she was incredibly responsible with my child. She also truly spends time with her and interacts with her. She is...
Reviewed by Melinda T.
5.0
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I am a positive and energetic student who is studying Elementary Education. I have spent a lot of time within the classroom and I love working with kids! I am reliable, hard-working, and I am able to provide a...
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5.0
Sophia did an AMAZING job with our 5 year old daughter! We would absolutely recommend her! She provided our daughter with a very rich experience each day while my husband and I were working. My daughter enjoyed...
Reviewed by Shannon F.
5.0
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Sarah H. | Fort Wayne, IN
$12-16/hr • 5 yrs exp • 27 yrs old
Fun And Compassionate Caregiver Available Part-Time
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Hello! I am available for occasional and recurring part-time care. I work full-time as a therapist for children with autism. I have worked with children of all ages in a variety of settings including school,...
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5.0
(4)
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I am retired from the medical field. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Nan started watching my daughter in January 2022 while on wait-lists to get into daycare full time. My daughter is starting daycare in August so I won't need in home care, however I will still ask Nan to come...
Reviewed by Sydney S.
5.0
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Lindsey R. | Fort Wayne, IN
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp • 23 yrs old
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I am a graduate student at Indiana University studying Healthcare Management. I have a huge family and am always surrounded by kids. have informal and professional experience in childcare. I've been babysitting...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Lindsey worked great with my kids! She knows how to handle them on their good days and on their bad. I full heartedly trust her around my family and wouldn't want anyone else watching my children grow!
Reviewed by Tori F.
5.0
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Hello Care Families,
My name is Jess and I have been working in the Early Education field for over the past 10+ years. My husband and I have recently moved to the Fort Wayne area after just getting married. I...
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Recent Review:
5.0
She is fantastic and has a good heart! My kiddos adore her and never had to worry about their safety or not having fun. So bummed she moved and can't have her help us anymore.
Reviewed by Stephanie B.
5.0
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Description:
Hello- I have been cleaning homes and businesses for 8 years and I am very reliable. I can start immediately. Please contact me if you are in need of house cleaning.
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Recent Review:
5.0
Our family has nothing but great things to say about Dushica! At first, we hired her for cleaning services, but over time she has also served as our date night sitter for our 2 boys. They LOVE her! She has such...
Reviewed by Victoria R.
3.8
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Stephanie O. | Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp • 28 yrs old
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I have years of experience working with kids from 0-17 years old. I have experience with in-home care, I have worked as a preschool teacher and as a youth director. I have experience working with kids with...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Our work schedules can change and she was always willing to adjust as we needed her to. My son always went to her no problem and loved playing with her daughters.
Reviewed by Shannon P.
5.0
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Abigail S. | Fort Wayne, IN
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp • 25 yrs old
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I have a degree in Elementary Education with several years of experienced in lower elementary grades. I am passionate about helping children grow academically. I love the outdoors, and finding creative ways to...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Abby was able to help us out in a pinch and provide two nights of childcare with only a few days notice. Her communication was great, she was flexible with our needs and our daughter was well taken care of. We...
Reviewed by Nathan L.
5.0
(2)
Samantha A. | Fort Wayne, IN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp • 26 yrs old
Description:
Hi! I'm Samantha. I'm the oldest of 7 kids, so being around kids is second nature. I am also an elementary teacher. This means I get days off for winter, spring break, and summer. So I would be available during...
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Recent Review:
5.0
We love Samantha. My daughter always look forward to see her. We are very fortunate to have found her. Very punctual, reliable and professional too. She is still watching my kids and will only take a break when...
Reviewed by Elizabeth Z.
5.0
(3)
Kate W. | Fort Wayne, IN
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp • 21 yrs old
Description:
Hi! I have 1 year of paid experience, but 3 years of unpaid volunteer experience. I have previously worked in 3 kindergarten classrooms, the infant/toddler center at a church, and most recently taught a...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Kate is attentive and engaging when caring for my 1 year old. She communicates well, is pleasant, kind and flexible with scheduling.
Reviewed by Caitlin G.
5.0
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Kaitlynn P. | Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp • 27 yrs old
Description:
Hello, my name is Kaitlynn and I am looking for an opportunity to work with children. I enjoy working building relationships with not only children but as well as their parents. If you have any questions please...
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4.9
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Patricia M. | Fort Wayne, IN
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp • 63 yrs old
I Am A Fun-loving And Respectful Caregiver.
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Experienced professional caregiver with over 22 years. Previously I worked as a private nanny (4 years) and at a daycare in Lutheran Hospital (18 years). Additionally, I have raised my own children for 35 years...
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Recent Review:
5.0
I have known Pat for over 40 years and can attest to her skills as a nanny. She is loving, patient and kind to all children, regardless of their age. She is hands on and very involved and interactive....
Reviewed by Jeani T.
5.0
(3)
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Hello, I am a licensed elementary and special education teacher. I currently teach at an elementary school in Fort Wayne Community as a mild special education teacher. I have had experience with newborns up to...
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5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Patricia and I am a recent graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington. I earned a bachelor of science degree in Criminal Justice. I am the oldest grandchild which led me to start...
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5.0
(1)
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I've been nannying since I was 15 years old, due to becoming homeschooled. I started out with family and then branched out to other families! I've had experience with newborns - 13 years old!
I'm currently...
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5.0
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Katharine S. | Fort Wayne, IN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp • 28 yrs old
Description:
Hello there! I'm Kat! I am new to Fort Wayne but I have a lot of experience being a babysitter/nanny. I've been sitting since I was a teenager and it has always been the job I've been happiest with. I know that...
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5.0
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Makkenzi W. | Fort Wayne, IN
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp • 21 yrs old
Description:
At 5ft tall most kids think I'm a just a big kid but I'm a sophomore at IU! I have 3 years of babysitting experience and 2 years experiences of teaching swim lessons and 18years of growing up with my sister!...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Makkenzi babysat for me and she was very patient and caring with my son.
I would definitely recommend her and will use her again once she is available!
Reviewed by Lorna K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Wayne, IN:
How much do babysitters charge in Fort Wayne, IN?
The average rate for Fort Wayne, IN babysitters on Care.com is $12.68 per hour as of September 2022. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
How do I find a babysitter near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Wayne, IN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 308 babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Wayne, IN through Care.com. As of 2022, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.