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Molli $16 per hour for 1 child
I’m a sophomore in college going to Ivy Tech noblesville Monday-Wednesday! I’m just doing general studies for now as I’m not sure what I want to do/study. I’m trying new jobs here and there but I’d let to get more into babysitting. I have a 4 year old nephew and 1.5 year old niece, and I also babysit for some family friends. I have never used an app like this before, but i’m excited to try!
Julie $16 per hour for 1 child
I am a substitute teacher for Warren Township and looking for additional work during the summer! I love taking care of pets (dogs and cats) and school age children. I also specialize in tutoring for elementary age students.
Shelby
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 review$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Lapel, IN
Hi - My name is Shelby and I'm currently a senior at Butler University. I am offering child care, senior care, pet care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included crafts and tutoring. I also have worked as a household assistant and can cook, clean, and run errands. I have a cat of my own and am happy to work with families with dogs and/or cats.
“So incredibly grateful for Shelby. She was amazing with our 7 year old, playing, reading, teaching...all the things! Having her come back next week! Thanks Shelby : )”
Tyler $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi, I'm Tyler! I'm 23 and have always loved working with kids. I started babysitting when I was younger and still do today, which made me realize how much joy I find in helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I graduated high school in 2021 and recently, I chose to follow my passion for teaching. As of August 2025, I'm studying Early Childhood Education with the goal of becoming a Kindergarten teacher. I am currently employed at a Daycare full-time since 2023. I can also help with: - Light housekeeping - Cooking & meal prep - Homework & school projects - Caring for pets I'm responsible, patient, and love keeping kids engaged with creative, fun activities while making sure they feel safe and supported.
Heimi $15 per hour for 1 child
Hello! My name is Heimi (pronounced "Amy"), I'm currently a IU Indy student, majoring in Visual Communication Design/ Graphic Design. Every summer since I entered High School I take care of my little cousins and sister, who are from the ages of 3-13. I also have 2 cats at home.
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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Lapel?
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