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Delisa S.

Caregiver

East Chicago, IN

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$15/hr
17 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of 11 kids and a grandmother of 2 granddaughter, I enjoy reading and watching tv, playing board games etc. I'd describe my personality as hard work, passionate, Dedicated I like working with kids because I feel if we are more hands on with them the world be a better place. I'm looking for a job that some kind of...
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Mariah S.

East Chicago, IN

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$17/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am your new local helper. I have a passion for caring for children of all ages. Experienced and dedicated babysitter with over five years of child care experience. I have two children and my oldest is Autistic. I've assisted individuals with physical disabilities, autism, and mental health.
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Jayla L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...

Essence J. says "Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"

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Lawannada A.

Loving Nanny And Babysitter

Riverdale, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a loving mother of 6. I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I have worked and volunteered along my mother at her daycare. In which I have been an assistant preschool teacher.

Jamal H. says "She's an beautiful person very friendly and kind"

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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Dorothy H.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am Dorothy, I am from Jamaica I came to United States 25 years ago I have 24 years of experience in child care I have worked with many families I can help with Travel Laundry and preparing meals and light housekeeping I am a fun loving baby sitter who is out going and energetic and love the outdoors, I love working with kids...

Care Member says "Dorothy was our nanny, caring for our newborn son and was an amazing, trustworthy, kind and generous part of our family. We couldn't have asked for a...

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Miriam M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm 31 years old have worked in a hospital for over 5 years I also have cared for kids with special needs for about 5 years but in a hospital setting I am fluent in Spanish and English I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages . Due to the pandemic I stopped working in a hospital setting because I have twin sisters that...

Alexandrith B. says "I hired Miriam to take care of my grandmother who has dementia. We have hired her for night shift and day shift . She truly has become a part of the...

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Elizabeth P.

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11. Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12. As...

Tarak P. says "Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend...

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Jenna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

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Jennifer A.

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a wife and mother of two. I have about 9+ years experience in child care/babysitting. I'm also currently working in head start as a teacher's assistant. I have my associates degree in early childhood education. I like to do age appropriate learning activities with children like fun with ABCs, numbers, shapes and colors.

Rachel G. says "Jennifer is great! We have kids the same ages (5 & 1) so she was well equipped to handle both of my girls. She helped with dinnertime and interacted well...

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Shyla E.

Stay At Home Mom Looking To Provide Childcare For Children Out Of My Home.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a stay at home Mom who is looking to care for other children out of my home in Griffith, Indiana. I am a DIY inspired Mother who loves to have fun and learn through the outside world and through educational toys!

Care Member says "Shyla watched my 1 year old daughter 2-3x a week this Summer while I was living in the area temporarily. She is so wonderful, welcoming, reliable, and...

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Lashanna H.

Nanny/Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...

Care Member says "Lashanna was amazing at dog sitting! My pup is usually clingy and doesn’t allow me to leave without spazzing out, but she loves being around Lashanna....

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Kyli W.

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...

Ronda W. says "Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in...

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Lourdes T.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...

Care Member says "Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after...

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Kimberly A.

Caring Attentive Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...

Cherie Q. says "Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!"

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Samantha S.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am looking to help out with date nights. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experience with different age groups. My youngest I've worked with was twin newborns and the oldest was 12 years old. References are available upon request. I am very active and like to play games and make...

Amy K. says "Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities with the kids,...

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Samantha S.

I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants . CPR certified since 2018. Recently renewed 05/2025. For years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and affection to the child(ren)...

Evon P. says "Samantha is a very nice and respectable young lady. She was gentle and caring with my two daughters. She kept my youngest daughter who usual cries all day...

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Taylor T.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...

Jen S. says "Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my...

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Jasmine M.

Jasmine M.

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I love children. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy working with them very much. I have been and am...

Catearina C. says "Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him...

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Diana K.

Creative Attentive Caring Individual

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Diana and I would love to be your next nanny. A little bit about me is I love working with people, always have. I grew up babysitting and always loved working with kids of all ages. I have babysat from infant age and up. I am not CPR certified but before anything would start I would have that training done. I do...

Lisa B. says "Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative."

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in East Chicago, IN

Infant Babysitters in East Chicago, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Jayla L.

Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over...

- Essence J.

Lawannada A.

She's an beautiful person very friendly and kind

- Jamal H.

Kaylie T.

Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The...

- Katelyn T.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in East Chicago, IN

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Indiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in East Chicago have rates starting at $16.00.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 2 infant babysitters near you in East Chicago, IN. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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