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18 in home child care are listed in Valparaiso, IN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of June 2025

The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years

What others are saying about in home child care in Valparaiso, IN

She walked our 11 month old yellow lab puppy for 1 hr a few days per week, feed and played with Stella and we would highly remind her to

Review for Tiffany P. by Care member

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

Review for Domenek W. by Care member

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

Review for Carla G. by Aime D.

In home child care in Valparaiso, IN

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Tiffany P.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, College Educated In Early Childhood

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I have over 10 years of experience and over all just love being around kids. I have 4 kids, 3boys 1 girl, age 12, 11 and 9 and the baby is a 20 months old. My 11-year-old has special needs so I'm experienced in that area as well. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust and rely on. I have cared for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She walked our 11 month old yellow lab puppy for 1 hr a few days per week, feed and played with Stella and we would highly remind her to care for your pets! "

Care member

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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...
Domenek can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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Sydney R.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Energetic babysitter/nanny with several years of experience! I'm currently a college student (3. 8 GPA, Bachelor of Science in Nursing). I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for multiple families as I liked to keep busy aside from college. I am a certified medical assistant since (2020) and is CPR and First Aid certified. Would...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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Jolen R.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Help Others To Make A Home A Home And Life A Little Bit More Peaceful

Looking to help ! I'd describe my personality as fun caring and also thoughtful I like working with kids because they a growing to be awesome adults that just need a little help and adult to watch them to make sure they are doing everything correctly including in life I started working with kids when my siblings had kids...
Jolen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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Hannah K.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah K. and I am a current junior at Purdue University in West Lafayette, studying speech language and hearing sciences. I am also on the Purdue Golduster Dance Team. I love working with kids and spent last summer as a camp counselor for a summer camp for kids with disabilities. I have taught dance to kids...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have 7+ years of caring for all ages and children with many different disabilities. I've worked in daycares and now prefer to do in home private nanny/ babysitting. I also clean, cook, help with family functions, and organize. Im going to school to be a special education teacher, and I have my CDA and am CPR/first aide...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Though I prefer to focus on childcare. I am a retired Peds/NICU RN. I have worked with children and infants my whole career. I very much miss caring for and interacting with children and their families. Having retired nearly 2years ago, I am finding...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Paige G.


Valparaiso, IN

$17/hr10 yrs exp

50 And Fabulous With Kids!

Hi there! I am a former "stay at home" mom with two grown boys in college. As a new empty nester I have too much time on my hands and would love nothing more than to spend some of that time with your littles. I'm the fun Aunt in my family and a natural nurturer. I am confident in the kitchen and can prepare healthy snacks and...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Kat and I am a mom of two. I have a 4-year-old son, and a 2-year-old daughter. I graduated with my associates degree in business and hotel operations in May 2021. I am the General Manager of the Hampton Inn Valparaiso. As I've struggled myself to find last minute sitters or reliable child care, I figured I'd...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Josephine H.


Valparaiso, IN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Down To Earth & Active Sitter!

Hi I'm Jo! I am 21 and currently live with my partner in Valparaiso. I have about 2 years of baby sitting experience and 6 months of full time nannying experience with kids ages 3-9 but I am comfortable with kids of any age. My goal as a caretaker is to have parents come home to happy, tired kids which I achieve by keeping their...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello there! Pleased to meet you. My name is Chloe, I'm 22, and am thrilled you've made it to my profile! While I may be new to Care. com, I am certainly experienced when it comes to caregiving. I am an attentive big sister to 2 rowdy boys whom I helped my mother raise, and I assisted in caring for foster children (newborn - 3)...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Kind, and Fun! I like working with kids because I grew up taking care of children I worked at my church in Sunday school and in the infant rooms. My family also did foster care so I grew up taking care of children that had extra needs! I'm looking for a job that is flexible! In my...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hii! i'm a reliable, patient, caring, at home babysitter with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages! I am willing to help with other tasks if requested.
Kaylynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Tabitha B.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-24/hr4 yrs exp

Interactive Sitter

Hello! My name is Tabitha and I recently moved to Valparaiso from Demotte. I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, with a focus in special education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. My hours are flexible considering I am currently a stay at home mom. Let me know if you would like to hear more about me, my...
Tabitha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Sandra S.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-22/hr

Nanny Looking For Long Term Family

I love children and having raised two of my own, I certainly miss watching them learn and grow at every stage of their lives. As a stay at home mother, I had the privilege of being a Girl Scout leader for five years, a room mother, and countless volunteer hours with my children's extra curricular activities. Along with helping...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous I'm looking for date night families and/or working with a 2nd family after 4 p.m. on weekdays! I will be working 8-4 Mon-Thurs and 8-2 Fri as a nanny to infant twins so my availability is most weekends and after 4 p.m. during the week! I started working with...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since age 12 for neighbors' children. I carry multiple references from several families with multiples. For the previous 4. 5 years, I've been caring for 3 kids in a home with multiple pets. Experience with infants and multiples as well as a child with autism. I have also worked for a family with twin...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

In Home Child Care in Valparaiso, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 18 listed in home child care.