Find child care providers in Valparaiso, IN that you’ll love

132 child care providers are listed in Valparaiso, IN

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Valparaiso, IN

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Carla G.


Valparaiso, IN

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.

Aime D.

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Emily A.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-18/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate , Caring , Loving, Energetic , Reliable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily I am 27 years old and am a paraprofessional at Self School in Valparaiso . Looking for a summer nannying position starting June 3rd until Middle of August! I have worked in child care for the last 7 years, I've worked with all ages of children from newborn to 9-year-olds, I love being a positive , caring...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Emily cared for our two and four year old for the last six months and I couldn't recommend her more. My daughter required a special diet and medicine which Emily administered flawlessly. She was always very involved with playing with them and liked to keep them...

Melissa A.

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Hannah W.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-17/hr20 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hannah, I am 38 and have 3 beautiful children ages 19, 16, 8 yrs old. I currently live in Valparaiso, Indiana and I'm looking for part time-full time childcare, care giving/companionship for the elderly and pet sitting/walking. If you are interested in meeting with me please send me a message. I am available to start...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Hired her for the summer for both my kids. She was great with them. She worked with my changing weekly schedule too which was awesome and appreciated.

Tyler S.

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Alyssa A.


Valparaiso, IN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 24-year-old semi professional caregiver with experience in short and long term nannying, student teaching and disability work. I am able to provide transportation, homemaking assistance (housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, etc), homework help, and fun, educational activities for everyone! I am experienced and comfortable...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Sweet and caring. Cooked, cleaned, and kept my little ones totally safe and entertained while she was here. Went the extra mile with homework help and fun games.

Laurie T.

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Alexandria S.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny With Open Availability

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alexandria or Alex for short. I studied Early Childhood Education at Purdue Northwest so my passion truly is caring for children and helping them discover the world around them! I added elementary education to my teaching license and have taught 4th grade for four years now. I enjoy watching my students learn...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Alex is super friendly, easy to talk to, and I felt very comfortable with her right away. My 7 yr old son enjoyed spending the day with her-they did a variety of activities and she kept him safe and entertained. She was punctual and professional. I would definitely...

Jennifer T.

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Ashlyn M.


Valparaiso, IN

$14/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a registered nurse that works in the hospital. I enjoy keeping busy outside of work and helping people with things they need an extra hand with- cleaning, babysitting, pet sitting/walking, general errands, health care, etc. Outside of work, I love traveling and reading!
Ashlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ashlyn was fantastic with our girls! We hired her for a date night sitter, and she was punctual and caring. The girls have already asked when she was going to come back! They had so much fun watching movies, playing, and coloring. We will be reaching out again...

Sara B.

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Gabriella V.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep and Cooking, and Swimming Supervision. I have been trained in CPR/AED/First Aid through the Red Cross.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Gabriella, is very warm and welcoming with my daughter, she is her very first babysitter and Gabriella made us feel so comfortable I was able to have a fun night out with no worries.

Paige W.

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Ellie P.


Valparaiso, IN

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Ellie

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my own car, license with the ability to drive your kids to do fun activities as permitted! Minimum pay rate $18 or more. A little bit about my experience: I am a sister to three brothers and seven sisters. Five of them which are younger so ive had all the experience you can imagine with kids and an overall understanding...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again.

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Eden R.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I Am Eden!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Eden and I am 21 years old. I have an abundance of experience in childcare and babysitting. I have 10 younger cousins, ranging from newborn to age 9, and I have cared for them their whole lives. I have worked as a lifeguard at a waterpark and a country club, and have taught swim lessons as well. I used to do...
Eden can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Eden is amazing. She was my nanny this summer for my daughters. She would take them to the beach and even went with us to Great America so my oldest could ride the roller coasters. Always punctual and asking if she can help around the home if the girls were doing...

Anna H.

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Domenek W.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-31/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I am a 6 year army vet! I love children. Volunteered at churches, children s hospitals, schools, and daycares. I am a criminal justice major who has completed grad school and looking to pursue my doctoral degree in the near future. I was a correctional office and a juvenile detention officer. I also am a verified...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Very patient and understanding when it comes to kids. I trust her with my kids, and she is very reliable.

Care member

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Alyssa K.


Valparaiso, IN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

My name is Alyssa. I have quite a bit of experience supervising kids. I have loads of cousins, family friends and coworkers kids that I have watched. All of which you can contact if need be. I also previously worked at a daycare which the ages range anywhere from 6 weeks to elementary age kids. I am CPR certified and First Aid....
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Alyssa is very punctual, gets the job done right, wonderful with kids and pets, super dependable and smart. Hire her definitely!

Rain N.

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Kaitlyn T.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Love For Kids!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Kaitlyn, I am 23 and just recently starting working as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist! I am looking for something to fill the in between hours. I have worked with kids of all ages the past 8 years and loved it! I am Peds First Aid and CPR certified.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
We interviewed Kaitlyn and fell in love instantly. We left her with our 2MO for our first date night away, and I felt so comfortable knowing he was in great hands. So happy we found her!

Alyssa S.

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Jill N.


Valparaiso, IN

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am happy to say I worked for several families from Care. com and had the best experience caring for their beautiful children and their pets. It gives me great pleasure to know I have them as a life long friends. You would be more then welcome to call upon them as references. I can supply many other that I cared for through...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Jill was our nanny for 2 years. She is an exceptional caregiver that took our delayed toddler to a point of excelling in school. She’s is great at art projects, learning games and activities, prompting helping activities, ad the list goes on. She assisted with...

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Elizabeth T.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Patient Creativebug

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am 22 years old and have 7+ years of experience with young children. I am easygoing but can be firm when I need to be. I've enjoyed working with children since I was 12. I'm creative, fun, and have a personality that most kids just can't resist. (I'm also good with most pets!) In recent years I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Elizabeth is an exceptional nanny! We couldn’t have asked for a better person to care for our children. Elizabeth is extremely detail oriented and thorough. Saying she goes “above and beyond” would be an understatement. She plans and prepares for everything...

Carlie S.

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Julie H.


Valparaiso, IN

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter/Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Child care centers in Valparaiso, IN

Growing Kids

Growing Kids

3400 Campbell St, Valparaiso, IN

Costimate: $174/wk

5.0

(1)

Growing Kids is an accredited, state licensed and quality rated child care and preschool. We offer state of the art safety and security features designed into each center. Each building has only one entrance - monitored and locked (But there are lots of exits, in case of emergency). Playgrounds are...

a 2 z Academie

a 2 z Academie

406 Morgan St Unit 3, Valparaiso, IN

Costimate: $181/wk

a2z Academie is a licensed child care and early development program provided by Master Degree level teachers with extensive Montessori training and backgrounds. Full and partial day schedules are available with healthy, fresh meals provided. Montessori curriculum has been aligned to Indiana pre-K...

Peggy Clem

2001 Flemming Rd, Valparaiso, IN

Costimate: $191/wk

5.0

(1)

Peggy Clem is a child care facility located at 2001 Flemming Rd. Valparaiso, IN. Their establishment opened in the year 1991. They provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for children. They seek to improve and enhance the child's mental, physical, emotional, intellectual and social behavior.

Wendy's Learning Tree

305 Indiana Ave, Valparaiso, IN

Starting at $135/wk

2.0

(4)

Wendy's Learning Tree is a daycare and preschool program provider located at 305 Indiana Avenue, Valparaiso, Indiana. It offers quality care and learning experiences from Mondays through Fridays, 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. This childcare facility has a capacity of sixteen children and provides a safe,...

Valparaiso Christian Academy

Valparaiso Christian Academy

753 N. Calumet Ave., Valparaiso, IN

Costimate: $174/wk

We are a professionally licensed, holistic, early learning and childcare center. Our program addresses each child individually. Our mission is to build confidence and a love of learning, giving students a solid foundation for a healthy and happy life.

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Valparaiso, IN

Carla G.

5.0

We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.

- Aime D.

Emily A.

5.0

Emily cared for our two and four year old for the last six months and I couldn't recommend her more. My daughter required a special diet and medicine which Emily administered flawlessly. She was always very involved with playing with them and liked to keep them busy with outings and different...

- Melissa A.

Hannah W.

5.0

Hired her for the summer for both my kids. She was great with them. She worked with my changing weekly schedule too which was awesome and appreciated.

- Tyler S.

Alyssa A.

5.0

Sweet and caring. Cooked, cleaned, and kept my little ones totally safe and entertained while she was here. Went the extra mile with homework help and fun games.

- Laurie T.

Alexandria S.

5.0

Alex is super friendly, easy to talk to, and I felt very comfortable with her right away. My 7 yr old son enjoyed spending the day with her-they did a variety of activities and she kept him safe and entertained. She was punctual and professional. I would definitely hire her again!

- Jennifer T.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Child Care Providers in Valparaiso, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 132 listed child care providers.