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Kailee C.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a college student who is going into a Nursing Degree at Emporia State University. I have previous experience with caring for children ages newborn-teenager. I have a niece who is currently years old, but I have been caring for her since she was a new born. In addition, I used to aid camp counselors while I attended summer...
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Laura C.

Lake Station, IN

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Laura and I am 22 years old. I have tons of experience with kids whether it's taking care of my nieces and nephews growing up, babysitting on the side, volunteering to help with kids during church, or being a nanny for 3 years. I am reliable, hardworking, and am willing to do my best for the sake of your...
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Syrina D.

Lake Station, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Syrina, hopefully your future nanny! Children have always had a special place in my heart. I have tons of experience with children. I've been a nanny for one family and also used to work at the Portage Ymca in the daycare department. I also have a 1-year-old son myself! I've done a few babysitting jobs as well....
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Destiny V.

Fun And Loving Sitter

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been taking care of children professionally for a little over 3 years now (between ages 6months old-7 years old). I am also a mother of two to a wonderful 2-year-old and 10-month-old. I am looking to help families for evening care whether that be for date nights or whatever needed. I promise I will protect and care...

Care Member says "There is no one better than Destiny!! My daughter loves Destiny and her son. Seeing them interact calms my guilt mom heart for having to work. Destiny...

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Mahagany M.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Mahagany! I've worked with children from the ages infant to 12 years old. I started out by watching/babysitting children at the ages of 10-12 years old. I was babysitting my little cousins then eventually began babysitting for family friends and neighbors around the neighborhood. Throughout that time I decided...

Care Member says "Mahagany is a person who loves children and is always up to date on all guidelines. I have watched Mahogany blossom and the love for her child and any...

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Dana W.

Young&Fun Sitt

Merrillville, IN

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Non smoker I am a career nanny w/ 4+ years of experience babysitting & nannying all ages, I can provide exceptional references along with my résumé. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a drivers license and clear record and am able to provide transportation in my own vehicle. Summary I love babies & kids they are...

Joshua Y. says "I recently had the pleasure of having [babysitter's name] watch over my children—ages 2, 8, and 11—along with our very energetic 1-year-old dog. I am...

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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
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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Jackie E.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...

Cheryl P. says "Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie...

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Lauren V.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello:) I'm Lauren. I am a fun, caring, patient care provider. I have 9 siblings, and have babysat and nannied for years!! I love kids and have had plenty of experience with all ages. Im more than happy to learn your family's way of life and help out in anyway possible!

Emily P. says "Lauren was awesome for our occasional morning hunts for our 18 month old son. She is very dependable as we asked her to be at our place at 6AM, including a...

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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Jennifer A.

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Mhejhana W.

Part-time Or Full-time (potentially)

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, I have been around children my entire life. I am the oldest of 5. The ages range from 24-9.

Care Member says "Mhejhana did an amazing job with my kids! I highly recommend her, she was prompt to reply and on time. She kept my kids engaged in activities and they...

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Kelly A.

Babies New BFF

Griffith, IN

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$22/hr
20 years experience
I'm a mom of 4 older kids and I love children of all ages! I have served with children of all ages at my church for over 20 years. I enjoy nurturing infants, playing with toddlers reading books singing rocking and going for walks.
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Briana W.

Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I am perfect with children who were visual learners. Baby sitter available.
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Mckayla D.

Sitter Looking To Create A Fun And Educational Environment!

Portage, IN

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and helpful I enjoy working with kids because I love being able to help and watch them grow and learn. They are so curious about everything and having a part in teaching them is so rewarding. I started working with kids when I was in high school. I then worked with children in a...
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Hailey C.

Child Care

Portage, IN

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am 22 years old, I don't have professional experience but I do have a lot of my own personal experience babysitting infants/children of many ages throughout my years growing up. Working with babies and children has always been a dream of mine, I adore their little unique minds and hope to help them grow even more. I am very...
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Samantha B.

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sammy B., 25. I love kids of all ages, especially little ones! I have 4 years of babysitting experience and can provide part-time assistance. I work full-time (9-5, M-F) and am looking to fill my evenings. I'm comfortable with children of all ages and can also help with transportation, tutoring, meal prep, and light...
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rianna A.

Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. My positive experiences babysitting led me to dedicate myself to childcare. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. With some college education, I'm equipped to...
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Christy A.

Substitute Teacher And Mother

Griffith, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 20 years experience with children. I have subbed and taught in public schools for 5 years. I have also taught in special education for 3 years. Have much experience working with children who are on the autism spectrum.
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of December 2025

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN

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

Destiny V.

There is no one better than Destiny!! My daughter loves Destiny and her son. Seeing them interact calms my guilt mom heart for having to...

- Care member

Mahagany M.

Mahagany is a person who loves children and is always up to date on all guidelines. I have watched Mahogany blossom and the love for her...

- Care member

Dana W.

I recently had the pleasure of having [babysitter's name] watch over my children—ages 2, 8, and 11—along with our very energetic 1-year-old...

- Joshua Y.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lake Station, IN

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Indiana, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lake Station have rates starting at $20.67.

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 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Lake Station, 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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