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Hey there! I'm a sophomore at the awesome University of Missouri-Columbia, also known as Mizzou. I'm majoring in psychological sciences on a pre-med track. It's such a fascinating field!
One thing I absolutely love doing is caring for children. I have experience taking care of infants all the way up to pre-teens, and I make...
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On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
With over 25 years of dedicated experience in providing exceptional childcare, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding children through their early developmental stages. As a full-time childcare provider, my goal is to create a safe, stimulating, and loving environment where children can thrive and parents can feel confident...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley B.
Portage, IN
$10/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and happy.
I like working with kids because I've loved kids as long as I can remember and they bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible around my son. Preferably a own in my own home.
I started working with kids when I was 16!
In my spare time, I like to hangout...
Diana M.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Diana, and I was recently a substitute teacher for pre-k - Highschool and I am offering child and pet care.
I am the second oldest of 5 children. I have plenty of experience watching infants, toddlers, and teens. Throughout high school, I volunteered at camps, tutored (1st-6th graders) and assisted with...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Patient, compassionate and fun nanny with 10+ experience caring for children ages newborn to 15years. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques and educational activities to stimulate physical, social and cognitive development. I have a bachelor's degree, CPR and First Aid...
Olayinka F can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alyssia C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love children and have two of my own. I can cook , clean and take care of a child s every need !! I enjoy doing arts and crafts , reading and watching educational shows with children. I am also a certified medical assistant. I am infant CPR certified as well.
Alyssia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm TaShaun
I have been babysitting since the age of 13. Professionally, I have worked with children and also adults for 5 years now. I have worked in childcare and as Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism. I am now currently an Intensive Autism Technician working with children and adolescents...
Tashaun can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there, my name is Lynn! I've been in child care for over 15 years providing parents a safe environment for their children.
I have experience in taking care of infants to teenage children. I'm local to the NWI and am willing to travel.
Lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna V.
Valparaiso, IN
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, responsible, and patient person with 6 years of experience of caring for children, from infants to elementary age. I have cared for up to 3 children at once. I am willing to do additional tasks if requested.
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I also have a 4-year-old that is always with me! With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I like to have lots...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Adilene O.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Adilene I am 27 years old. I am currently looking to some babysitting on the side, since I do work full time at a daycare center. I love working with children children of all ages, and I have over 5 years of experience working with; infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I took some classes in early childhood...
Adilene can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a nanny with six years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide excellent care for your children and contribute to your household in a variety of ways.
My passion for seeing children grow into caring, creative, and fun individuals is what drives me to be a nanny. I have been fortunate enough to work with...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I currently have a 3month old son who I care for full time, and in my youth starting at age 12 I was babysitting all my cousins who ranged from infant to 7+ at the time. I continued to babysit them through high school and into college. I have babysat children overnight, done drop offs and pickups, signed kids into school if...
Aislinn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Worked at a daycare for 2 years, infant and child CPR certified. Currently in my second year of college for early childhood education. Experienced with babysitting children with autism.
Nyna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Zoe D.
Park Forest, IL
$15-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a Psychology major at Loyola University Chicago. I previously worked at a daycare, caring for infants-toddlers & I am CPR certified. I love performing engaging activities with babies and children to improve motor and social skills, but most importantly, I just love children in general! Fun fact about me: I have a...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda B.
Valparaiso, IN
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am first, a father of two wonderful adult children, ages 23 and 18. I began my early childhood life as a parent of those two while I was an elementary school teacher. I became an infant teacher in Bloomington, Indiana in 2003, and fell in love with being a caregiver of the very young. I finished my Ed. D. in ECE in 2015, most...
Dave can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Esmeralda A.
Chicago, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5 Year Experienced Nanny Seeking Full Time, Long Term Position With Your Family!
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I have been working with infants/toddlers and school age kids for the past 10 years. I am currently working with a family whom I have been with for the past 4 years, however, due to child going to school I am working part-time and I am looking for a full time position. I have traveled and done overnight stay with family. I have...
Esmeralda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Merrillville, IN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Merrillville, IN, is $21.33.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Merrillville, IN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
The infant child care services available near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Merrillville, 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.