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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Ann F.

Annie The Nanny

Griffith, IN

from
$8/hr
13 years experience
I like working with kids because it is a career that fulfills me more so than any other. Watching children learn, grow and flourish is my favorite thing with a career in child care. Kids love nothing more than learning something new and sharing that experience is a gift. Whether it's fun facts, something about the world around...
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Taylor B.

Griffith, IN

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I am 20 years old from Griffith, Indiana and a full time business student at IUN. I have always loved children starting at a young age when my mother started her nannying career. I learned from watching her over the years and helping her with children of all ages including those with special needs. I spent my high school...
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Yasmeen F.

Fun Energetic Nanny!

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...

Jenny W. says "Yas has been nothing but wonderful for our family and I wish she could come even more often! My boys ages 5 and 3 love her, and so do we! I was very...

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Rebekah D.

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My Name is Rebekah, I have 9 years of Nannying experience and 8 years of being a Mom. I am a stay at home homeschooling Mom of 4. I am back on Care. com to help my family within our current financial needs. I find so much Joy in being able to help when I can and would love to be a help to you and your family. Whether it be a...

Sindie R. says "Rebekah has been such a wonderful summer nanny! The girls absolutely love her and she is so caring and loving that the girls felt comfortable around her...

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Blanca C.

Previous Owner Of Home Day Care Seeking A Nanny Position

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Blanca, I ran my own day care at home for 30 years starting 1998. I am a licensed child care provider; CPR, AED, BLS and FIRST AID certified. Due to the slow business in 2013, I took the toughest decision to close my Home Daycare and continue with child care as a Family Nanny. I am experienced with all ages, newborns...

Joshua D. says "We were privileged to have Blanca as our nanny for our daughter from the age of 4 months to 2.6 years old. We recently decided to move our daughter to day...

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Tam E.

Today's Mary Poppins

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
18 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have a wonderful experience with all ages and all needs of children. I have been a Nanny for 18 extraordinary years, and looking to continue my career. Over the years I have been looking after family and friends' children until I became a wonderful Nanny just 18 years ago. Working with children has taught me a great deal of...

Lynne F. says "Our family loves Tami so much. She did a wonderful job with our two year old daughter and treated her like family. She was extremely patient with our...

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Mackenzie K.

Child care

Saint John, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Mackenzie. I'm 23 years old and I am looking for a great family to nanny for! I have nannied for over 5 years and am currently a nanny for a 1-year-old who unfortunately is going to daycare soon! I am CPR certified and have cared for children age ranging from 3 months old-10 years old. I have a fun bubbly personality and...

Zack S. says "Mackenzie has watched our 8 month old daughter a few times for a full work day, and she has been a great help. Our daughter loves her, and we know she is in...

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Brittini S.

Positive And Energetic Nanny

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a positive and creative 28 yo woman. I have about 16 years experience caring for children of all ages. I am very energetic and attentive, which works out perfect for the little ones. I LOVE animals, so mark me down as pet friendly also. If needed I also do other tasks to make life easier for you per request. My car is...

Sangram K. says "She was polite and was punctual. She really knew what she was doing. She did an amazing job."

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Catherine O.

Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
"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...

Lindsay K. says "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...

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Lauren V.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I've been a nanny off and on for about 3-5 years. I genuinely love working with kids and creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for them to grow in. I have experience with school pick-ups/drop-offs, driving children to activities, and helping with daily routines. I'm reliable, patient, and...

Emily P. says "Lauren was awesome for our occasional morning hunts for our 18 month old son. She is very dependable as we asked her to be at our place at 6AM, including a...

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Lourdes T.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...

Care Member says "Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after...

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Jenna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Maria W. says "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. "

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Krista G.

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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...

Amy W. says "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...

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Tracie B.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Crown Point, IN

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have had a lot of babysitting experience in my background both within my family and outside sources. I have three much younger brothers so I assisted in raising them. I have also assisted a family friend by caring for her premature twins. I am extremely reliable and great with children. I love entertaining children and having...
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Jennifer B.

I Have Many Years Of Experience Being A Nanny And A Senior Caregiver.

Merrillville, IN

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I love providing a stimulating environment and helping children thrive. I am committed to building strong relationships with families. I also love to take walks with the little ones and explore outside. I have many years of experience in private home health care. I have experience in dementia especially Alzheimer's and...

Julie H. says "We interviewed with Jennifer and my girls liked meeting her as well. Although it didn't work out for our schedules, we hope that we can use her in the...

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Mishana S.

Nanny

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Mishanda, I have over 29 years of experience caring for newborns to 6-year-olds in licensed child care facilities. I also have 12 years of experience as a nanny caring for multiples and twins, as well as caring for children in nanny shares. All of my families have become extended family. My daughter and I cared for...

Matt G. says "Mishanda is absolutely fabulous with babies and children. Our son was walking at 9 1/2 weeks, using a potty at one year old, and attempting words like...

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Paula F.

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
My experience as an early childhood teacher has been from infancy through 5-year-old children as well as teaching Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten. I have enjoyed being a nanny and look forward to my next opportunity to help a family in need of a reliable, loving caregiver. It matters to me that I mirror the parenting styles...

Charlotte H. says "Paula cared for our daughter from 11 months to 28 months and our son from birth to two months. She has been dependable, punctual, hardworking, and...

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Dayna C.

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I have been working professionally with children for over 15 years. I have an associates degree in child development and worked at a daycare/preschool for over 10 years. I enjoy art projects, outside activities, and reading to children. I am currently a nanny for an amazing family and have been for almost 8yrs, but unfortunately...

Care Member says "Dayna has worked for our family since 2016. She started with us when my son was less than a year old and he is about to turn 8. We joke that she's been...

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Dallas Z.

Preschool Teacher Turned Stay At Home Mom

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...

Elizabeth D. says "Dallas watched my 1 year old this Summer as I was back home in the area temporarily living with family and working remote. She was so amazing and...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Griffith, IN

Nannies in Griffith, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Kaylie T.

Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The...

- Katelyn T.

Yasmeen F.

Yas has been nothing but wonderful for our family and I wish she could come even more often! My boys ages 5 and 3 love her, and so do we! I...

- Jenny W.

Rebekah D.

Rebekah has been such a wonderful summer nanny! The girls absolutely love her and she is so caring and loving that the girls felt...

- Sindie R.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Griffith, IN

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Griffith, IN is around $13.67 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Griffith, IN.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Griffith, IN. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 3 nannies in Griffith, IN on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
Families in Griffith, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
When interviewing a nanny in Griffith, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
When choosing a nanny in Griffith, IN, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Yes, many nannies in Griffith, IN offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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