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I have been connected in a school and church community for the past 14 years, and have watched children from infants up to children aged 12 within my eight years of babysitting. When watching children, I enjoy taking them outside and walking to the local park or just going on nature walks. Also, I feel that it is important to...
Juliet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Julee M.
Hammond, IN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Mom with a 21-year-old and a 23-year-old. I have an associates degree in teacher aide/special education. I worked in a daycare for 2 years, I was a substitute teacher for 2 years, a reading interventionist for 2 years and babysat 3 little boys for 6 years. I love working with children and have always been told that...
Julee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello!
I have a full time job with a sales position. I am 22 years old, and have a ton of baby, infant, toddler, & child experience. I began babysitting my sister alone at 11 years old which moved watching other family members at a young age. I have a 4-year-old nephew, who I have been keeping over night since he was a baby,...
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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...
Samantha H.
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...
Care member
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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
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
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a reliable, energetic and loving Nanny looking for a long term opportunity to work with a new family. With over 10 years nurturing and teaching children from infants to pre-teens, I love that they are inquisitive, intelligent and authentic.
My strengths are making learning fun and building confidence through...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very loving and nurturing. Lord of experience"
Camille E.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a student at the University of Missouri studying Journalism with an emphasis in broadcast and minor in Spanish. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers.
I am one to err on the side of caution, so your kids' safety will always...
Kyli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"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 caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...
Ronda W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a child I was often referred to as the nurturer in my family. I always found myself eager to care for the women and children in my family, no matter the need. It brought me joy and fulfillment to know I was able to graciously lessen the load for a new mom and soothe an infant's cry with my touch.
For the past 17 years I...
Aviance can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Avi was punctual, friendly and great with my son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will...
Jenna K.
Elena P.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of Northern Illinois University, where I completed both my bachelor's and master's in Human Development and Family Sciences. During my time at NIU, I served as an intern, assistant teacher, and graduate assistant in the Infant, Toddler, Two's and Preschool age classrooms of Child Development Lab and Campus...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience with infants to school age children. 7 years experience with twins. I'm married with 2 adult children. Being a mother has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I truly enjoy caring for children and for this reason, this is the field of work I've chosen for myself. I am a patient,...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Maranda J.
Homewood, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maranda and I've been looking after children as a nanny for about 4years now. Being the eldest of 3 siblings and enough cousins, nieces and nephews to make more than 3 football teams, I've always took the initiative to help by babysitting, cooking, or cleaning. As a part time student, I've mostly worked with infants and...
Maranda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Corina C.
Munster, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Corina and I am currently a student at Indiana University Northwest majoring in Dental Hygiene and Health Services Management.
I have 7 years of experience caring for children from newborns, infants, toddlers and grade school on weekdays when I am not in school or even for occasional date nights. My...
Skills:
CPR
Bridget S.
Munster, IN
$5-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available In My Loving, Smoke Free Home
I have been around children my whole life. I started caring for my infant nephew when I was 12 and have since cared for numerous other children including three of my own.
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Jailynn and I am 21 years old. I have been taking care of my brother and younger cousins for 8 years now. In the summers, I work at a daycare with children of all ages. I have most experience with toddlers and infants, but I am comfortable with caring for all ages. During the school year, I work as a tutor for...
Angelica B.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very passionate about working with children. I am a kind, devoted, compassionate person who was born and raised in Chicago. I am a young early childhood educator; who is seeking to care for your family.
My child care experiences working with infants, toddlers, and youth started when I was attending college working as a...
Gayle S.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's Prepared Pre-licensure Nurse With A Wealth Of Childcare Experience
Hello! I am a recent graduate with my master's in nursing from Rush with past experience in pregnancy and early child development research and years of babysitting. I am infant, child and adult CPR certified as well. I have cared for infants as young as one month up through children ages 12+. Most recently I worked as a full...
Gayle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Hammond, IN
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.
Nichole W.
5.0
Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100% and look forward to working with...
- Care member
Krista G.
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 with her schedule. She is gentle,...
- Amy W.
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
Kathryn C.
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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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Hammond, IN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Hammond, IN, is $16.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Hammond, IN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
The infant child care services available near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Hammond, 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.