How much does a babysitter cost in Plainfield, IN?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Plainfield, IN is $15.10 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Plainfield, IN is $528.50 ($15.10 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Plainfield, IN?

The average cost of a babysitter is $15.10 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $8 and $22. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Carmel, Fishers, or South Bend, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Indiana is Carmel, where the average hourly rate is $17.09.
  1. Carmel
  2. Fishers
  3. South Bend
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Plainfield, IN

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    First aid
  • +6%
    Driver's license
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    Car
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  • +3%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $16.43, 9% above the average in Plainfield, IN. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.51, 3% above the average in Plainfield, IN.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Plainfield, IN

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    Infant care
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    Preschooler care
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    Special needs care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Toddler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $15.90, 5% above the average in Plainfield, IN. For toddler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.35, 2% above the average in Plainfield, IN.

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Available babysitters in Plainfield, IN

Nyarian C. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Nyarian

Plainfield, IN
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m 19 with CPR & First Aid certification and over 7 years of hands-on childcare experience. I’ve worked in daycares since I was 15, including running my own classroom for 2 years. I’ve cared for infants, toddlers, and Pre-K, and I’m known for being fun, organized, and super nurturing. I’m currently in college working toward my Bachelor’s in Nursing, with open availability and a genuine love for helping kids grow, learn, and feel safe.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Addy G. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Addy

Plainfield, IN
$13/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Viviane N. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Viviane

Plainfield, IN
$20/hr
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Viviane and I have been professionally nannying for infants since 2015! I am very kind, patient, and hard working. I keep my work environment very clean and tidy (after we play of course), and I am happy to help with light housekeeping & pets. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs with no set schedule. Some more about me: -Fingerprinted by the state for a daycare position, clean background check, spotless driving record. -Fully vaccinated, Infant CPR and first aid certified. -3 years of coursework in Early Childhood Education -Many years of paid experience and great references available -Extensive knowledge of BLW, Safe sleep/SIDS prevention, bottle feeding, and helping babies achieve their monthly milestones. -Focus on screen free playtime, sensory activities, safe outings…

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kierra R. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Kierra

Plainfield, IN
$16/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a mother of 3 children, who has lots of experience, I love kids & I never trust anyone with my kids, so rest assured I will treat your child as if they are mine, any questions you have I am happy to answer!

Have experience working with

Infants
Hannah S. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Hannah

Plainfield, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Hannah and I have been working in childcare for about 10 years. I was recently a nanny to 4 boys ranging from 4-11 years old. I have worked at a special needs summer camp for the past 3 years. I am comfortable working with all ages and abilities.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shannon O. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Shannon

Plainfield, IN
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Shannon Olejnik and I am 20 years old. I am currently a student at the University of Indiana. I am home for the summer and looking for a job. I am currently subbing at Plainfield schools til the end of the school year. I have worked with multiple different age groups and enjoy every age. I have done some babysitting in the past as well. I have my own car and I am willing to drive kids where needed. I enjoy playing outside and being active. I also enjoy crafts and watching movies.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Isabelle L. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Isabelle

Plainfield, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I’m Isabelle.I’m 18 years old , I have been a Kindergarten lead at an before and after school childcare for almost two years now. This August I become a substitute teacher and have loved every second of it.During the summer I also watch a little boy with dwarfism for the child care program.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ragan S. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Ragan

Plainfield, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a college student who will graduate in April 2022. I am currently studying Social Work and have earned my Child Advocacy Certificate. I have been a full-time nanny for multiple families as well as just an occasional sitter. I have worked with ages all the way from newborn to 12+ years of age. I have about 6 years of experience and multiple references available. I also have worked with children who have ADHD.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kelsi D. - Seeking Work in Plainfield

Nanny Kelsi

Plainfield, IN
$14/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!! My name is Kelsi D. I am 20 years old and I absolutely adore kids so much. I love them like they’re mine and I would love to help your family. You can text me [phone number hidden].

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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