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Ashley W.


Merrillville, IN

$15-19/hr7 yrs exp

I Have Extensive Experience Looking After Children Of All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ashley and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with over 7 years of experience. I have cared for children of various ages. I am responsible, reliable, and committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I am skilled in meal preparation, housekeeping, and organizing activities that...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa W.


Dyer, IN

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job

I am a dependable, trustworthy babysitter looking for a job and I love kids. I can babysit kids of all ages. I love the outdoors and keeping the kids entertained. I have and can provide dependable transportation. I was previously a nanny for a 5-year-old girl and also a live in nanny in Spain for four months with kids ranging...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school and excelling in them. She is also enrolled in the career center to help set herself up for future endeavors. Alyssa is an...

Jayde U.

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Jenna R.


Munster, IN

$5-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

Maria W.

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Jordan B.


Hobart, IN

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jordan. I'm a young adult looking for a job as a nanny, tutor, or babysitter. I am outgoing, flexible, and hard working. I have my Bachelor's Degree in English Secondary Education. I recently taught middle school English. I have also taught English As a second language abroad in South Korea and Tanzania. I am...
5.0
"Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped amazing meals, and planned a lot of educational activities as she has her degree in teaching."

Katie H.

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Leah R.


Crown Point, IN

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 23 years old. I currently live in Crown point, IN. also work through a pet care app taking care of fur babies. I have been watching children since I was 14. I have always been drawn to helping, teaching, and watching children. Between dance summer camps, to babysitting side jobs during my high school years, I have always...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leah babysat my two daughters when they were younger. My oldest is now 15 so she watches over her sister. Otherwise we would have kept Leah with us. She is the sweetest thing! Always played with my youngest and like a big sister to my oldest. "

Michelle C.

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Sydney H.


Saint John, IN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 19 years old. I have been a babysitter for years upon years now. I started when I was 14 watching younger cousins, then started transferring to new families! I have worked with children of all ages and even children with special needs! I am a busy-free person and always willing to help. I can...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lisa O.


Crown Point, IN

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 8 years of experience as a paraprofessional for Lake Central School Corporation and currently work for Peifer Elementary. My husband and I live in Crown Point and have a daughter in graduate school. I am an organizer, animal lover, planner, and love to work with children. I am seeking opportunities to nanny or...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Brianna J.


Gary, IN

$13-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hello there! I'm Brianna, a reliable and caring sitter based in Gary, Indiana. I have a passion for working with children of all ages, from newborns to primary school-aged kids. With years of experience, I am well-equipped to provide full-time, part-time, and occasional care for your little ones. As a live-out nanny, I am...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello everyone. My name is Lindsay and I currently work as a head start preschool teacher. I will be off for the summer so I'm looking for a family who needs a summer nanny. I live in Hobart and I'm 26 years old. I have 6 years of child care experience and a bachelors degree in childhood development. I absolutely love the career...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine C.


Dyer, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brittany M.


Hammond, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Patient, Dedicated, Organized, Trustworthy

Hello, my name is Brittany! I am 30 years old with 7 years of experience working in childcare. I have a deep love for children and growing a safe, nurturing and trusting relationship with them! I also have babysitting experience with a variety of families. Unfortunately , traveling up north became an inconvenience and I am...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Cyndi G.


Schererville, IN

$13-20/hr

Full-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I have lived in Schererville for 17 years and I am a mom of four grown children and a beautiful granddaughter and another on the way! I babysit for our granddaughter during the week daytime and would love to watch your children when I can be of help to you. I would give all my attention to your child/children and would...
Cyndi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Marilyn W.


Portage, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My rate is 13 - 17. I'm a retired Navy Hospital Corpsman and from the federal government. My passion is serving and helping others. I've returned to what I enjoy and that is being a nanny, supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly. I've been working as a nanny and providing elderly care for 5 years. I was a...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marilyn has been a trusted family friend for years. She has cared for our children on multiple occasions and has always been a fun, supportive person in our family's life. She is professional, caring and responsible and I would highly recommend her to anyone."

Heather M.

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Emily A.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-18/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate , Caring , Loving, Energetic , Reliable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily I am 27 years old and am a paraprofessional at Self School in Valparaiso . Looking for a summer nannying position starting June 3rd until Middle of August! I have worked in child care for the last 7 years, I've worked with all ages of children from newborn to 9-year-olds, I love being a positive , caring...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily cared for our two and four year old for the last six months and I couldn't recommend her more. My daughter required a special diet and medicine which Emily administered flawlessly. She was always very involved with playing with them and liked to keep them...

Melissa A.

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Salyna J.


Homewood, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started out caring for my siblings of which I'm the eldest of seven. I'm the proud parent of two college graduates and a high school sophomore. I've owned and operated my own licensed home child care with up to eight children until my daughter suddenly got ill. I took care of her with everything in me until she passed away...
Salyna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My three preschoolers love her."

Marcillena L.

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Kelsea H.


Chicago Heights, IL

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

4+ years of nanny experience. Education in Psychology and Early Childhood Development. I loveeeeee my career to the point where it's so much more than a job. And I truly appreciate being able to give a helping hand to families desiring some extra assistance and being a positive influence, role model, and caregiver in the...
Kelsea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelsea was very sweet. She was very transparent and kept me updated with my kids while we were out. I will be asking her to babysit again. ANY TIME!"

Phillon A.

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Liz E.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always loved kids! In high school I started babysitting and spent summers as a camp counselor. During and after college I started nannying and even spent 2 years as a live in nanny. I have done everything including getting kids up and ready for school, packing lunches, driving for school drop off and pick up, after school...
Liz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Tatyana W.


Flossmoor, IL

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tatyana, I have been a nanny for 8 years. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the nanny field so I can continue doing what I love.
Tatyana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

My name is Leayah H. and I am currently looking for a nanny opportunity. I received my Bachelors in Human Development & Family Studies from IUB & my main goal is to make the lives of children meaningful. I believe nannying is a great way to start. If interested, please reach out and I will be more than glad to help!
Leayah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Emily D.


Chesterton, IN

$20/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily. I am 23 years old and living in Chesterton, IN. I will be graduating from college in May with a degree in Health Service Management. During my free time, I love to spend time with family, learn about health and wellness, and go on long hikes. Currently, I have been working in Retail Sales for over two...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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

Alyssa W.

5.0

Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school and excelling in them. She is also enrolled in the career center to help set herself up for future endeavors. Alyssa is an all around good person.

- Jayde U.

Jenna R.

5.0

We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.

- Maria W.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped amazing meals, and planned a lot of educational activities as she has her degree in teaching.

- Katie H.

Leah R.

5.0

Leah was great. From the minute me n my wife had the interview we knew that second that we wanted to hire Leah. She is dependable and great with the boys especially the 6yr old which bonded to her very quickly. They had a lot of fun playing in and around the house and hope that she will b returning...

- Care member

Marilyn W.

5.0

Marilyn has been a trusted family friend for years. She has cared for our children on multiple occasions and has always been a fun, supportive person in our family's life. She is professional, caring and responsible and I would highly recommend her to anyone.

- Heather M.

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