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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"A+ interview. She is very caring and charismatic. She is refreshing and down to earth. Thank you for putting a new face on what a nanny really is."
Maysoun G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & 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
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very loving and nurturing. Lord of experience"
Camille E.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"As a nanny, Kathryn cared for my child as her own, always showing concern for his well-being, health and happiness. Occasionally, a sick child (hers or mine) would make coordinating our schedules a challenge, but we worked through it. She cared for my son in our...
Lauren B.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aviance was great with our 6 month old! It was our first time having a babysitter and I’m so glad we chose Aviance. She is patient and showed up on time."
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am on a new journey of finding a new nanny position. I have 10 years of child care experience working as a nanny and preschool teacher. I have a genuine passion for young children and helping them learn and reach milestones. I believe children learn through play and being around what is developmentally appropriate for them. I...
Brishai can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Relocating to Dyer Indiana April 1 2024
Looking to help families in need of care! Housekeeper, painter, caregiver, pet lover, cook, baker, transportation and more to offer. I have over 15 years of nanny/ cleaning experience and hospitality services. I am open to one time and long term runs!
CPR/AED and FIRST AIDE certified.
I...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
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!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Hardworking, Dedicated, Responsible, Loyal And Honest Worker
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began baby sitting/nanny about 15years ago. I was a nanny for a 11 month and transport 4-year-old brother to school and home. During the job I would provide different types of activities such as reading, building puzzles, play board games, arts & craft, learning activities.. etc) As for infants, I enjoy caring and providing...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We hired Alexis as a Nanny for our two kids from Oct 2018 - July 2019, she looked after our sons from when the youngest was 3months and the oldest was 3yrs. We only let her go as we had an unexpected work opportunity and moved to California. She looked after the...
Caroline H.
5.0
(2)
I am a responsible, loving and creative nanny with 14 years of experience providing child care for infants to toddlers. I love having an organized schedule for kids to make sure they stay busy, happy, and engaged. I have worked with two individual families throughout my career and have participated in a nanny-share program for a...
Andzelika can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angie is very reliable. She is great with children! She cared for our youngest from age 3 months - age 6. (We added two more during those years too.) She gave careful, loving attention to all our children. She fed them, played with them, took them on walks, to play...
Debra G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Magdalena I am 26 years old. I am bilingual and can speak English and Polish. I attended University of Illinois at Chicago where I majored in Psychology and also minored in Polish. I graduated from there in 2016. Currently I am getting my masters through an online program at Liberty University. I love working with...
Magdalena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was punctual and professional during her interview! She had great questions and was forth coming with her schedule and other obligations! Our schedules didn't sync (my schedules was a little complex, no fault of hers) but it seems a family would be so lucky...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth is such a warm and sweet person. Ruth was ALWAYS on time and patient and kind. She spent her time with our 10 year old son and he responded so well to Ruth. They worked on various areas of academics utilizing all mediums. I would hire her again, I wish she...
Kat D.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents 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.
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
Karen V.
5.0
Karen is very loving and patient with the children. She spends time doing fun things with them and engaging them in activities. I have seen children she cares for see her out and about - they run up to her with huge hugs. She is also loved by the parents and is willing to have open and honest...
- Patti M.
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 an infant nanny near you in Hammond, IN
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Hammond, IN?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Hammond, IN, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Hammond, IN take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Hammond, IN, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Hammond, IN?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Hammond, IN that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Hammond, IN?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Hammond, IN, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Hammond, IN?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.