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Willa H.

Part Time/full Time Care

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Willa. I have many years of experience w/ children. I am a retired LPN, and CPR certified through the Red Cross. As a nurse, I worked as a home health care nurse working with mentally and physically challenged children. Previous to this, I worked w/in the Speed School dist. in different locations as a...

Jane S. says "Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful we found her!"

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Full-Time Nanny

Chesterton, IN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old teacher with a vibrant 8-year-old daughter and a large, loving family of eight siblings, six of whom are younger. My extensive experience with children spans from infancy to adolescence, thanks to my background as both a nanny and an educator. This summer, I'm seeking opportunities to enrich young minds,...
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Great Babysitter Who Loves Kids

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Brittney! I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a strong background in childcare that includes both neurotypical and neurodivergent (specifically autism) children. I have two years of experience as a nanny, during which I provided reliable care. I hold a degree and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am...

Cynthia C. says "Hired Brittney after struggling to find someone reliable and dependable for the summer for my 4yo daughter. My daughter loved her and looked forward to...

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Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One

Whiting, IN

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services. I have 25 years collective experience in: Camp counseling Teaching art Art therapy Nannying Sitting Chauffeuring PTA Room parent Music courses Sign language Mindful Parent Coaching ECD And more I...

Care Member says "I can’t recommend Alisa highly enough! As a generous and down-to-earth mother, she brings joy and levity to every situation. With her extensive...

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Experienced, Kind, And Fun Nanny

Cedar Lake, IN

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$16/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have 5 years of nanny experience. I have experience with infants up to pre-teens as far as nannying goes. I also have 4 years of experience working in schools as a paraprofessional. I worked in an intense special needs room at high school level for...
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Social Work Major At Ball State University 20 Years Old 5+ Years Of Experience

Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I started working with kids as early as 13, now 23. Throughout undergrad/graduate school I nannied nearly full-time. I received my Master'a Degree in Social Work in July of 2023. I currently work at an elementary school here in Muncie. I am looking for extra jobs after work/weekend/during break schedule as I am going to begin...
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Lansing, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Have experience with: -newborns in a nursery -teaching preschoolers Sunday school -coaching high school athletes and everything in between. After 5 years of working in the corporate world and commuting, I am looking to care for a family close to home. I am looking for something steady and reliable. Please message me if you...
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Stay At Home Mom With Elementary Education Degree/ Nanny Experience Looking For Part Time Work.

Chesterton, IN

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$12/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
In the past I've taught 6th grade, kindergarten and preschool. I was a nanny for two families at a time with 4 girls who ranged from 2-5. I have had much experience with kids since I was in high school. After that, we were out state and I cared for a 5-year-old part time. Would love to find a good fit for our family and yours. I...
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Experienced Nanny And Educator

Crete, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have had various experience in childcare as a teacher, a nanny, a camp counselor, and an environmental educator. I love coming up with fun and creative activities to do with children. I love the outdoors and enjoy teaching kids about how cool nature is. I graduated in December '22 with an Elementary Education and Language Arts...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have always loved kids! In high school I started babysitting and spent summers as a camp counselor. During and after college I started nannying and even spent 2 years as a live in nanny. I have done everything including getting kids up and ready for school, packing lunches, driving for school drop off and pick up, after school...
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Calumet City, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone. Im 25, Im a professional daycare teacher. I was working at my last daycare job for 6 years. I believe my patience, creativity, and strong understanding of child development makes me a great nanny. I'm also adaptable and can effectively communicate with both children and parents. I'm CPR certified also.
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Valparaiso, IN

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Recent graduate of The University of Mississippi, Looking for a full time nanny position while I study to get into Physical Therapy school! During high school in the summers I was a nanny for a group of about 8 kids ranging from 3 to about 10. I would keep them busy/play with them, take them on bike rides and fun activities...
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Portage, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Abi and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am currently working towards my degree in Social Work. I have many years of childcare experience for ages infant-high school. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny, a camp counselor, and as a before/afterschool teacher. I am certified in CPR, AED, and first...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Cedar Lake, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of experience. I've worked with many families taking care of children. My techniques for happy children include age appropriate communication, patience, nurturing, stimulation, and structure. I've studied early learning, health and nutrition, and have taken nursing courses. Our children are sponges. What...
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Chesterton, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Tilon and I am a caregiver, nanny . I am CPR and First Aid trained as well. I am looking forward to working with you!!
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Seasoned Nanny Seeking Permanent Play Date!

Chesterton, IN

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I am a seasoned nanny, preschool teacher, and mother of three. I enjoy caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I have a lot of experience and knowledge to offer as a nanny.
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Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Crete, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Melissa. I'm 32 years old with 15+ years of experience, newborn-16. I am very comfortable with all the experiences which come with taking care of children, including special needs. I have spent several years working in Childcare with 3 families in particular long term. I realized once I had my own kids, the...
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Fun And Creative Caregiver

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a Daycare worker for the last 5 years. I have worked in Daycares with around 12 children from ages of newborns to 12 years old. I also have just graduate from the University of Dayton with two licenses with Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education. I am very energetic and I simply...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
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Looking For A Summer Nanny Job As A Collage Student

Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a freshman at the university of dayton looking for a summer nanny job! I have babysat from all ages 2 months- 8th grade, I love forming bonds with the kids and doing activities trying to avoid screen time. I am also able to help around the house and with driving the kids to and from activities! I will be from school may...
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After School Nannies in Merrillville, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies

Willa H.

Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful...

- Jane S.

Brittney L.

Hired Brittney after struggling to find someone reliable and dependable for the summer for my 4yo daughter. My daughter loved her and...

- Cynthia C.

Alisa K.

I can’t recommend Alisa highly enough! As a generous and down-to-earth mother, she brings joy and levity to every situation. With her...

- Care member

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