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Casey F.

Live-In/Full Time Nanny

Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi guys! I'm Casey! Looking to get back out into the Childcare field. Helping children learn and grow, creating a bond is the most precious thing in life! I have previously worked in Preschool/Daycares, and babysat. I've been through an Early Childhood class. I have experience from an 8-week-old to elementary age. I can...
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Sabrina R.

Elkhart, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience in working with intellectual disabilities ages 5-75 and a licensed special education teacher for preschool-12th grade with 4 years of classroom experience. I was the lead staff for camp for children with disabilities as well. I have been a live-in nanny for a child with autism. I am taking a step...
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Joanna M.

Experienced Nanny For Kiddos And Doggos

Elkhart, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Heya! My name is Joanna. I am from Tennessee and been in the Indiana area for 4 years now. Before moving to Indiana I was working as a counselor for 5-18-year-olds in a psychiatric hospital. During college where I studied psychology and human development I taught after school STEM and was a live in nanny for a family of 4....

Nicole M. says "We were incredibly fortunate to find Joanna! She responded to a last minute, immediate-need job posting when we unexpectedly lost childcare for our...

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Nichole K.

Elkhart, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
My name is Nichole, I am 25 years old. I have a 5-year-old daughter. The two of us live alone in Elkhart, IN. I am looking for a family who needs a date night/ weekend sitter. I am currently working full time as a nanny for 1 toddler. I love all children & pets. I help take care of my sisters 4 kids, along with my daughter. I am...
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Emily G.

Full Time Nanny And House Assistant

Mishawaka, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. After a few years in corporate, I am ready to get back into my true passion. Kids. Work history, I have spent most of my life nannying full time for a few amazing families, word limit doesn't let me share but I was so lucky and learned so much from each. 3. 5 yrs an incredible and sweet boy w/high...

Brianna S. says "Emily is a gem, she has worked for our family on and off for 3 1/2 years and is like part of our family. She is very hard working, organized and...

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Terri M.

Nanny

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Terri and I have lived in the South Bend/Granger area my whole life. I have been married for 27 years and have 3 grown children of my own, along with one grandchild. I was blessed to be a primarily stay at home mom while my children were young and enjoyed volunteering at their school on a regular basis. Before...

Care Member says "We couldn’t ask for a more trustworthy and caring person to look after our kids while we were away at work or out of town. Terri is extremely dependable...

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Cecilia M.

Full-Time Nanny

Mishawaka, IN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Cia! I've been working with children for over 10 years, since I was practically a kiddo myself. I started as a volunteer when I was 16 working with preschool/pre-k teens, before working as an assistant teacher for the same age group when I turned 18. After two years, I moved to Indiana, and became a toddler teacher,...
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Lisa R.

Memories That Last A Lifetime

Granger, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 17yrs of professional nanny experience, I have provided care to children of all ages- newborns through high school graduation. Working with children in every spectrum of their lives, I have also had the privilege to learn many things along the way. Since parenting styles vary from family to family, the experience I...
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Emma D.

Child Care

Osceola, IN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Emma! As a current first-grade teacher, I bring creativity and fun into everything I do. With my nurturing nature and experience in teaching young learners, I am excited to offer my services to families seeking a reliable and engaging caregiver. I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for...
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Ashley C.

Mishawaka, IN

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Ashley! I am a Special Education teacher in an Emotional Impairment center-based program in Michigan. I live in Mishawaka and travel 45 minutes during the school year, so I am looking for a summer nannying position close by. I have been nannying almost every summer since high school and have several years under my...
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Britta W.

Mishawaka, IN

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have 13+ years of experience caring for children newborn through early teen years in a variety of different settings including; babysitting, music classes, vacation bible school, nursery worker, Sunday school teacher, Pre-school teacher, infant daycare teacher, daycare owner, and a live-in and live-out nanny. I am...

Jessica H. says "Britta is the absolute best, hands down! She took care of our daughter during the work days Monday-Thursday from the time she was 3mos to 10mos. Britta...

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Susan K.

Full Time Nanny Available Beginning End Of April, 2018

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
My life has been around children. I was the neighborhood sitter in my youth. I have been a nanny in South Bend and Chicago. I have experience as a postpartum doula working with multiples. I also have experience with special needs children, having worked at a Rosie Place(respite care for medically fragile children in South...

Care Member says "Sue was not only caring and well-versed in child learning & development, but she was super fun!! She made my husband and I feel comfortable from day 1,...

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Immaculate M.

Wakarusa, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Immaculate, I am a dedicated and compassionate Nanny with over 9 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I have a true passion for working with children and take great joy in supporting their development through enriching, positive experiences. My goal is always to create...

Amanda G. says "Imma has been wonderful to get to know! She has been a great fit for our family. She is punctual and willing to help with anything we need. We have small...

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Leah B.

THE FAMILY I WAS WITH FOR THE LAST 4 YEARS JUST OUTGREW ME! I Am Looking For A New Family!

Middlebury, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Leah. I live in the Middlebury area and have been a nanny for the K family for FOUR YEARS! Their babies (who were 2. 5 and 9 months when I started) are now almost 7 and just turned 5!! The K family was NOT my first family though. I have also worked for the R Family, D Family, A family, S family, and M family....

Lindsay K. says "Leah is absolutely wonderful! She is trustworthy, honest, punctual, and fun. Most importantly, my kids absolutely love her!"

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Devynn H.

Nanny/Babysitter

South Bend, IN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
(NOT VACCINATED) Hello! My name is Devynn and my family. I have a job interest in child care and housekeeping, and can help with both! I have been watching kids since I was 12, starting with my younger brother. Since then I have helped plenty of loving families, and my longest job was being a live in nanny for 3 years! A little...
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Lora H.

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I am a mom of 3 grown children and I have many years of childcare experience under my belt. I started caring for children when my kids were young and I was a stay at home mom and provided daycare out of my home. I've also worked in the school system as a substitute Teacher and Instructional Aide. I've been a nanny for 2...

Christine C. says "Lori is amazing!! She is flexible, incredibly patient and took the time to learn each of my 3 children's personality. She loves our children like her...

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Alisha B.

Full-time Carefiver, Live-in Nanny

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I work at a daycare, I have also been babysitting for family, friends, even teachers for about 8 years. I also have done many classes on child development and I am working on getting my CDA (child development associate certification)
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Grace H.

Niles, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Grace, and I'm a senior in high school. I live on the edge of Niles, Michigan near Granger, Indiana. I have been babysitting for the past 3 years, and one summer I was a nanny for a 1-year-old and a 3-year-old. I am looking for a nannying job for this summer before I go to college. Feel free to reach out!
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Christina G.

The Toddler Whisperer!

Niles, MI

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$23/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Mommy of two myself. I was a stay at home mom for a few years while working inside the home and home-schooling my oldest. I am an internationally certified doula. Many years of childcare experience under my belt. I've worked with all ages of children. I am the oldest of five and grew up a latch key kid taking care of my younger...
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Madison C.

Preschool Teacher And Psychology Student

Notre Dame, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
a Scottsdale native and current undergraduate Psychology student at the University of Notre Dame. Specifically, I study education and developmental psychology. My heart lies in work with children! I have experience working at our campus preschool with children ages 2-6. I also have loads of experience nannying infants. Recently,...
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  • 27 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Elkhart, IN

Live-in Nannies in Elkhart, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 27 listed live-in nannies

Joanna M.

We were incredibly fortunate to find Joanna! She responded to a last minute, immediate-need job posting when we unexpectedly lost childcare...

- Nicole M.

Emily G.

Emily is a gem, she has worked for our family on and off for 3 1/2 years and is like part of our family. She is very hard working,...

- Brianna S.

Terri M.

We couldn’t ask for a more trustworthy and caring person to look after our kids while we were away at work or out of town. Terri is...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Elkhart, IN

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Elkhart, IN is $15.50 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Elkhart, IN. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 4 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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