It used to be hard to find a reliable babysitter or nanny in West Lafayette. But using advanced technology, we have compiled a list of the top-rated babysitters in the West Lafayette area. Learn more about the best sitters in West Lafayette and match with the one that perfectly meets your needs!.
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Akayla B. |
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| Lafayette, IN 20 years old with 5 years of experience $15 to $20 an hour |
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| Hello, My name is Akayla I’m 20 years of age I’ve been babysitting since I was 15. I love kids I even have experience with working with kids with special needs on all types of spectrums. I make sure to meet all the kids need before my shift is ov Read More | Message Akayla B. | |
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Zephaniah H. |
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| West Lafayette, IN 19 years old with 3 years of experience $0 to $9 an hour |
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| Hi, my name is Zephaniah. I am a freshman in college, majoring in Music Education and minoring in Music Production. I am the second oldest in my family of 8 siblings! 3/8 of these siblings, I can personally say I raised myself. I lived in a single pa Read More | Message Zephaniah H. | |
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Sammy G. |
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| Lafayette, IN 24 years old with 3 years of experience $12 to $15 an hour |
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| Hi! My name is Sammy, I'm 22 years old, and I'm a student at Purdue University studying elementary education. I currently work part-time at a preschool on campus, but I am looking for work on week nights and some weekends since I am a full-time stud Read More | Message Sammy G. | |
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Cecilia S. |
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| Lafayette, IN 22 years old with 4 years of experience $5 to $20 an hour |
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| Hi! My name is Cecilia and I’m looking for babysitting jobs. I love kids and pets and I’m amazing with both. Kids love me as well and I’m going to school to become a kindergarten teacher. Read More | Message Cecilia S. | |
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Dana J. |
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| West Lafayette, IN 22 years old with 7 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Hello! My name is Dana, and I am a senior at Purdue studying art education. I love doing crafts and playing board games. Apart from babysitting and nannying in high school, I have gained a lot of experience working with kids from my student teaching Read More | Message Dana J. | |
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Skyler M. |
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| Rossville, IN 21 years old with 5 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Hi everyone, my name is Skyler and currently looking to provide child care as needed for families. Taking care of children is a passion of mine and I hope to always provide the best care. I have been a caregiver for all age ranges from infant to midd Read More | Message Skyler M. | |
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Kylee H. |
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| Delphi, IN 20 years old with 2 years of experience $9 to $20 an hour |
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| I have a 5 month old daughter myself, and have 5 younger siblings ages 13 and lower that I have helped raise. I’m very good with children and love to see them happy and play with them. Read More | Message Kylee H. | |
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Drew T. |
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| West Lafayette, IN 20 years old with 3 years of experience $10 to $25 an hour |
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| Hi! My name is Drew! I have two younger sisters ages 11 to 14 and I helped raise them! I love being around kids and having fun! You can guarantee we will be playing games or playing outside! Read More | Message Drew T. | |
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Dawn P. |
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| Monticello, IN 50 years old with 20 years of experience $7 to $10 an hour |
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| I have babysat off and on for 20+ years. I love kids. I also had my great niece and great nephew for 8 months as a relative placement. I enjoy taking care of kids. I babysat for my family, neighbours and friends. Read More | Message Dawn P. | |
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Elly W. |
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| West Lafayette, IN 18 years old with 3 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| I have a lot of experience with a variety of personalities in children and responsibilities caring for them! I spend two hours of the school day at the West Lafayette Intermediate School helping kiddos who need some more one on one attention, and I Read More | Message Elly W. | |
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Lexi G. |
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| Lafayette, IN 19 years old with 2 years of experience $9 to $13 an hour |
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| I’m Lexi! I absolutely love children. I am studying to be a neonatal nurse. I am currently enrolled in a childhood education class at ivy tech to get my certificate. I am the “go-to” babysitter for all my friends and family and I love it! I’m Read More | Message Lexi G. | |
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Lynessa S. |
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| Darlington, IN 21 years old with 1 years of experience $11 to $14 an hour |
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| I am a very patient, friendly, reliable, hardworking person. I absolutely adore children of any age. I even have a 16 month old. I have my own car and my schedule is very flexible. Read More | Message Lynessa S. | |
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Courtney H. |
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| West Lafayette, IN 29 years old with 10 years of experience $14 to $20 an hour |
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| Bring the oldest of four has really help me perfect my sitting skills. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have taken care of array of different children. I have lots of experience with children with autism as well as children with Read More | Message Courtney H. | |
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Chloe M. |
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| Lafayette, IN 19 years old with 7 years of experience $14 to $22 an hour |
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| I have been babysitting for over 7 years now. I have done it on a very regular basis for 4 straight years. I have watched kids as young as 3 months old and as old as 10 years old. I love babies and prefer watching younger kids but I do all ages. I am Read More | Message Chloe M. | |
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Mariclare S. |
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| West Lafayette, IN 23 years old with 7 years of experience $15 to $25 an hour |
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| Hi there! I'm Mariclare, Mac for short! I'm definitely interested in this position. About me, I'm going to be a senior at Purdue this coming school year. I am studying marketing currently, but also tried out HR and psychology. In my free time, Read More | Message Mariclare S. | |
Price of a Babysitter in West Lafayette
| 1 Child (per hour) | Multiple Children (per hour) | With Tip (per hour) |
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| $12.9 | $12.9 – $19.3 | $12.9 – $22.2 |
It costs about $12.9 per hour (for one child) to hire a babysitter in West Lafayette, that’s about $0.55 less than the national average of $13.44 per hour. Additional children can cost up to 50% more per child that needs care but many sitters charge much less or nothing additional for two kids. A tip is not always necessary but always appreciated. 10 to 15 percent is common but again, not a requirement.
Book a Sitter in West Lafayette Tonight
Many of the West Lafayette sitters above respond within 24 hours, and some of them much faster than that. You can certainly get a sitter for tonight in West Lafayette but the earlier you request one the better your odds will be. Give it a shot tonight! [events state=”IN” city=”West Lafayette” category=”localbabysitter”]
Become a West Lafayette Babysitter Online
If you’re in the West Lafayette area and want to become a babysitter or nanny both Sitter City and Care.com are great places to start a career or a side gig. Check out their respective applications below to see if you’re a good fit:
