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Tracie B.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Crown Point, IN

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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I Have Many Years Of Experience Being A Nanny And A Senior Caregiver.

Merrillville, IN

4.3(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Nanny

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/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 28 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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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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Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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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
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Schererville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello I am Charity and I am looking to get back into nannying on a part time basis. I have over 20 years of nannying experience. I am a licensed advanced EMT who worked mostly with pediatric patients. I have a soon to be 5-year-old daughter and a 3. 5-year-old son that I will need to bring with. My daughter is in school...

Gabrielle O. says "Charity is a very kind and compassionate person. She is always helping those around her, and is absolutely amazing with children. Any family would be...

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Experienced Nanny

Calumet City, IL

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been watching kids for a 9 years now. I love having playtime with kids. I am good at putting kids down for bedtime. I am also great at working with special needs children, have lots of experience and great references. I am 29 but I think that's what makes me a great nanny because I can connect with the kids on their...

Nicole B. says "We had a wonderful initial interview with her arriving on time and making an excellent first impression. She's easy going and so far the girls adore her....

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Hobart, IN

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a reliable and experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in both home and daycare settings. I've cared for children of all ages-from infants to school-aged-and have supported children with disabilities and special needs, including developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, and behavioral...

Malachi T. says "Very reliable, good with last minute or date nights "

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Maria S.'s Photo

Child Care

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi My Name Is Maria, I'm Bi-lingual With Fluency In English and Spanish Languages. My Responsibilities As A Nanny Are Preparing And Feeding Meals To Children. Homework, Board Games & amp; Outside Activities Are Some of The Things I Help Out With. I Don't Mind Some Lighthouse Keeping Or Laundry... Very Energetic & Responsible!!!

Sarah V. says "We love having Maria as our nanny. She has watched our toddler and baby for the last few months. She does a great job at communicating during the day &...

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Full-time

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Na'Kiya ! I am a dedicated, energetic, and compassionate college graduate, having earned my bachelor's degree in Social Work with a minor in Criminal Justice this May. With over three years of professional nanny experience and a lifetime of caring for my four younger siblings, I bring a nurturing, motherly...

Care Member says "Na’kiya was the perfect addition to our new family. Being new parents, we were anxious about having someone take care of our newborn, but once we met...

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Nanny

Hobart, IN

3.0(1)
from
$14/hr
7 years experience
I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.

Nicole J. says "The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."

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Jackie E.'s Photo

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...

Cheryl P. says "Jackie is a kind and gentle young lady. She is very conscientious and hard working and will complete assigned tasks timely and with enthusiasm. Jackie...

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Hammond, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm graduated in advertising and marketing and I have 5+ years of experience with child care. I've been working as a nanny in suburb of Chicago for more than a year, tanking care of 3 kids with less than 4 years old. Before that I worked as a nanny live-in for a family in Wilmette. I'm passionate about music and arts and I...
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Dyer, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Hannah I am 23 years old and currently in college to become a Special education teacher. I currently nanny one child in the morning, I get him on the bus at 7:30 a.m. and then I am free the rest of the day. I also have prior experience of babysitting 3 children ages 4, 1, and 6 months. I cared for them for about 3...
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Wannabe Disney Princess With A Creative Mind & Heart Of Gold

Crown Point, IN

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have almost 10 years of experience working with children, over 5 of which have been working directly with children with both developmental and physical disabilities. I believe that creativity is one of the most beautiful aspects of the human mind and try whenever possible to foster an environment that encourages children to be...
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Springfield, IL Nanny

Crown Point, IN

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Audrey, and I am 23 years old! I have been working in childcare for over 7 years now. I have a camp counselor at multiple different church camps since I was 16. I have also worked as a teaching assistant in daycares and preschools while in school. I also tutored and babysat local families and at local churches. The...
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Emily R.'s Photo

Gary, IN

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have my degree in Montessori education, specializing in ages 18 months to 6 years old. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive...
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Jayla W.'s Photo

Lansing, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Jayla and I am 23 years old. I am an old soul. I don't like screen time. I am very entertaining when it comes to being around children all ages. I love kids. I love to make them happy and have them wanting me to come back. I love to read Play tennis and spend time with my New God baby. I am also a certified Nanny...
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Sarah H.'s Photo

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I'm an experienced middle school teacher (8 years) and ELL specialist who loves working with kids of all ages. I've cared for little ones from 4 months to 3 years as a nanny and enjoy creating gentle, predictable routines that help children feel safe and curious. I'm comfortable with pets, driving, and light housework, and I...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.17/hr as of April 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 8 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Jennifer B.

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...

- Julie H.

Mishanda S.

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...

- Matt G.

Paula F.

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

- Charlotte H.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Griffith, IN

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Griffith, IN is around $16.17 as of April, 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 6 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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