Find an emergency babysitter in Highland, IN

Hello! I’m Maggie! I am a graduate student with years of experience supporting families with childcare, pet care, and household management. I’m the oldest of four and have over 7 years of hands-on childcare experience across multiple settings. My education: I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics from Michigan State University. I am currently in a master's program to become a registered dietitian, earning my Master's of Science and completing a 1200-hour dietetic internship. My goal is to specialize in pediatrics and/or neonatology. I can cook nutritious meals and encourage meal/snack. Certifications: CPR/AED + first-aid for infants, children, and adults (valid through June 2027). Childcare Experience: Swim instructor & lifeguard (2[removed]): Taught water safety to children ages 6 months–13 years. Full-time nanny for 4 children (3 summers): Managed meals, daily routines, activity planning, and transportation. Childcare center staff (2.5 years): Worked with infants through age 5, specializing in 3–4-year-olds and infant care. Camp counselor & lifeguard (Summer 2025): Supervised large groups and ensured safety on Lake Michigan. Infant care: Experience with babies 3–6 months. Care Philosophy: I prioritize play-based learning, movement, nature, emotional safety, and consistent routines. My personality is energetic, warm, and adaptable. I value communication, structure, and creating a positive environment where children feel supported and confident. Additional Support: 3–5 years of dog sitting, dog walking, and household management. Comfortable with meal prep, cleaning, errands, and organizing. I’d love to support your family with dependable, joyful, and safety-focused care!

Hello! My name is Brooke and I am working towards my masters in Art Therapy. I exclusively babysat two girls at the age of 4 and 6 until they were 12/9 and after that I set off for Georgia to get my bachelors at SCAD. I'm now back in the nwi area and am so excited to be able to see my 2 year old nephew whenever I want. love nature and would take your children outside to play or use my creativity and get into some arts and crafts! Thankyou for considering me and feel free to ask any questions!

Only able to work with families who are potentially open to me bringing my daughter, who was born on March 20, 2026, with me. Hello Families! My name is Kasia and I am a fun, loving, caring, responsible, and reliable professional educator. While working with children I like to create a warm, safe, and welcoming environment in which the children are able to express themselves freely. I allow them to choose activities and build on their interests in order to challenge them; while also keeping activities age and developmentally appropriate. I strive to support the development of each individual child, and build a partnership with parents to support their wants, needs, and values. I look forward to meeting your family and creating a long lasting relationship with your children! EDUCATION: Master of Arts in Reading Education - Concordia University, River Forest IL, 2024 Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education with ESL/Bilingual Endorsement - Dominican University, River Forest IL, 2019 I have certificates in Infant/Toddler Care as well as Early Childhood Education. I have taken both Infant/Child CPR classes as well as a First Aid Certification Class, and feel very confident performing CPR if needed. I have also been trained in SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) and SBS (Shaken Baby Syndrome) among many other child-care related trainings. EXPERIENCE: Currently expecting our little one in March 2026. I have taught kindergarten for 7 years and preschool for 1. I have worked in an early childhood education center (NAYCE accredited) as a support teacher for all ages, as well as a primary teacher in the 2 year old classroom. I have experience with allergies and epic-pens, as I have had multiple children with different common allergies. Infants (under 1 year old): I have experience with feeding breastmilk and formula bottles, introducing and feeding solids, changing cloth and disposable diapers, developing milestone skills such as: sitting up, crawling, walking, sleep training, developing fine and gross motor skills, stranger anxiety, sign language, etc. Toddlers (1-3 years old): Potty training, stranger anxiety, broadening their diets, communication skills, enhancing fine and gross motor skills, encouraging independence, teaching self help skills, etc. School age (4+ years old): Encouraging independence, tutoring in all subjects, teaching self-help skills, planing and implementing lessons focused on common core standards for grades k-6, etc.

Hello my name is Gabriela I am currently in college studying to be a literature teacher and psychology. My experience with children is volunteering at youth groups at my local church. I love babysitting because I have 7 nieces and a nephew and watching these children grow up and learn everyday I've realized how important children are for our future. Ive also learned how hard it is to find baby sitters and I want to be able to help people. I am a very humble 29 year old lady who likes to read books, listen to people and make people smile.

Hiiiii! My name is Francisca. I love kids and babysitting, I tend to have a lot of patience with kids and my love kids and taking care of them is something that I find natural and easy to do I’ve been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I took care of my younger siblings when my parents went to work and basically I was their mom because my parents were very busy. My responsibilities, I can bath kids, help with assignments and even dance lessons. I also work as a household assistant and can cook, clean, and run errands. I have been a caretaker for my own dad. I can cook, I have a car and a valid driver’s license. I have a cat and I’ll be happy to work with families with dogs and cats.