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60 infants child care are listed in Gary, IN
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Gary, IN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily."
Care member
Tiffany D.
Gary, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love kids Love Pets
I love dealing with kids . I have experience baby sitting infants , toddlers and pre teens. I'm very active when it comes to the kids. I love helping with homework or any extra activities. Im very passionate. I have helped raised 5 of my siblings and I have a four year is son . im a definitely a pet lover
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mama of a 1-year-old with experience nannying full-time for an amazing family whom I am still very close with. I also have been nannying part-time for even longer and still have some great relationships with the families. I love children and have coached youth basketball for the last 8 years. I am very outgoing and active,...
5.0
"Amazing with my children of all ages and very reliable. Always easy to communicate with and very active with our kiddos"
Matthew S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 24 years of experience working with infant-11-year-old with and without special needs from 1992-2016 when I took a lactation job at Evanston hospital. I have worked in the TMH department working with special needs children from 3-10 yo ; infants, 3-5-year-olds; taught preschool, and was a site director for the YMCA from...
Janel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello. I am creative, patient, and love to work with my imagination.
I am a college graduate holding a degree in Elementary Special Education and a minor in child psychology. I have my masters degree in adult education from Oregon state university.
I have worked at a daycare with infant thru school agers. And I worked in...
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hilda R.
Saint John, IN
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a loving, reliable and creative person who has more than 15 years of experience, from infants to teenagers. I am a mother of three young men. I have worked with children in different settings from my own daycare to preschool and as nanny. personally, I am a longlife learner, an organizer and a teacher that likes to...
Hilda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 27-year-old about to graduate from nursing school with experience taking care of infants to preteens. I read to and with the kids, help them with work, take them outside to blow off steam, make their meals or snacks, and help them to settle down after an exciting day. I participate in church services, extracurricular...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Natalie D.
Merrillville, IN
$32-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I have three special needs rescue kitties-Pickle, Egg, and Beans-and I love to create things and be outside. I love love love infant and toddler care, but really enjoy older kiddos who can do more activities with me, e. g. bake weekly treats for the family (though I'm very open to bake for you while littles naps if you...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a licensed educator in my seventh year teaching. I absolutely love working with children and have a variety of experience caring for infants, toddlers, young children, and teens. I also have many years of experience working with individuals with exceptional needs. I am free most evenings, weekends, school breaks, and...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Tiffany E.
Crown Point, IN
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have both short and long term experience with watching children/infants from newborns to 7-year-olds; as an older sister, I've also learned to be far more responsible, empathetic, and a pro at multitasking! I love working and playing with children; I make it a priority to respect them, their feelings, and their boundaries....
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Clarisa A.
Crown Point, IN
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Clarisa I am an 19 years old recent high school graduate. I love working with children and have about 4 years of experience babysitting ages infant to young teens. With my most current experience nannying for a family with three children raged in ages 1 to 8.
I consider myself a caring and adaptable young adult...
Clarisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Hello! I have been a nanny for two girls for 4 years every summer. Their ages were starting in elementary school and ending in middle school. I have also watched for families that have had 2 boys and 1 girl in the same age group as previously mentioned. I have worked as a tennis camp instructor as well for the age groups of...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gina S.
Highland, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a married mom with a 21-year-old son studying at Indiana University Bloomington. I genuinely enjoy being a nanny. I'm comfortable with newborns and love all ages! Currently, I'm a full-time nanny for a 7-year-old, a 4-year-old, and 14-month-old twins for over two years. They're moving, so I'm available to start with...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gina was with our family for five years. She is someone who is extremely reliable, trustworthy, honest and sincere. She started off as the nanny and quickly became part of our family. She watched our daughter starting from 6 months to 5 years of age and our son...
Care member
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that...
Lindsay K.
5.0
(2)
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
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring & educating children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. I have worked as a full time teacher in a nursery specializing in infants 6weeks-12months. I have 8 years experience as a full-time nanny. 4 years experience with preschool and was a substitute for elementary schools. I have a...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire is a dependable and hard working person. Our family has hired her for house cleaning and babysitting for a toddler. She is thorough with her cleaning. And welcomes feedback if something is not to your liking or she missed a spot. She is great with our...
Nicole O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abby! I've been a career nanny for nearly 10 years. I specialize in the "early years" AKA, the 0-5 range (with a specific passion for newborns and toddlers). I am an active, positive, and patient nanny. My days are always guided by the children's needs and I aim to work with them respectfully while honoring and...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith W.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Gary, IN
Emily R.
5.0
Emily was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily.
- Care member
Katie H.
5.0
Katie was a pleasure to have in our home. Never had to worry about pets or children.
- Susan L.
Gina S.
5.0
Gina was with our family for five years. She is someone who is extremely reliable, trustworthy, honest and sincere. She started off as the nanny and quickly became part of our family. She watched our daughter starting from 6 months to 5 years of age and our son since he was born to age 3. Gina...
- Care member
Catherine O.
5.0
Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that she would be a good caretaker for...
- Lindsay K.
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.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Gary, IN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Gary, IN?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Gary, IN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Gary, IN, is $12.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Gary, IN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Gary, IN by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Gary, IN?
The infant child care services available near you in Gary, IN can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Gary, IN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Gary, IN, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Gary, IN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Gary, IN, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.