Find nannies in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average rate is $14/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Merrillville, IN

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Laima G.


Merrillville, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available (Full Or Part Time)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am looking for a part time job as a nanny in my neighborhood. I have started my career as a nanny in 2011. I have an experience with kids from newborn to 6 years old. My duties were to feed them, take them for a walk, play time, read books. Take them to kindergarten, to preschool and pick them up. I am honest,...
Laima can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Laima is great with our son and completely dependable. Our son really likes her, she is very attentive to him and keeps him engaged in playing and reading, and takes him on walks around the neighborhood. She also always finds ways to help around the house. My wife...

Ryan F.

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Maddie D.


Merrillville, IN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Maddie, I am from Michigan and just moved here with my husband to Indiana about July. I recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. A student taught in a fourth grade and second grade classroom. I continued my teaching career as a fourth and third grade...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!

Samantha S.

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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
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 will be a huge asset to any employer.

Cheryl P.

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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: Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberly S.


Merrillville, IN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Child Care Provider

I have been in the educational field for over a decade. I took time off to stay home with my daughter, she is now 3 years old. I taught primarily kindergarten. I have experience being a nanny for three kids for the past 1. 5 years. Their ages are 2, 4 & 5. With Covid, my employer's circumstances changed, and am no longer with...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As an experienced nanny and mother myself, I understand the importance of trusting anyone with your children and making them part of your family. I ensure you that your kids will be in perfect care with me. I love reading, crafts (which is a hobby of mine), baking, playing sports, & most of all getting to create bonds with new...
Precious can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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...

Recent review:

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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Charity B.


Schererville, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am Charity and I am looking to get back into nannying on a part or full time basis. I have over 18 years of nannying experience. I am a licensed advanced EMT who worked mostly with pediatric patients. I have a soon to be 3-year-old daughter and a 21-month-old son that I will need to bring with. My daughter is in school...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Your search for sweet, responsible childcare ends here! Charity was fantastic with our two boys, ages 4 and 16 months. We'd find her playing, singing, coloring, or on a walk-all the things our boys wanted to be doing. She was an easy personality to add to our home...

Nicole S.

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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: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

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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Alyssia J.


Hobart, IN

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, my name is Alyssia. I am 24 years old. I recently graduated with an associates in Social Work. I plan to further my education in this field. 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.

Recent review:

5.0
The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind.

Nicole J.

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Regan R.


Crown Point, IN

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

Hello, my name is Regan, and I'm a freshmen at Hyles-Anderson College. In high school, I played volleyball, basketball, ran XC, and had a 4. 0 gpa. Working with kids, whether in my churches nursery or as a nanny, is one of my favorite things to do! I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, teachers aid, and junior church worker for a...

Recent review:

5.0
I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time, reliable, and very flexible. I was at complete ease knowing...

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Alisha H.


Griffith, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I am a Kindergarten teacher wanting work for the Summer. I have previously worked at Omni Health and Fitness Playroom, and the Griffith YMCA Preschool. I can help child safety and entertainment, light household chores, Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have passed background screenings, drug screening,...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Like most first time parents, my husband and I were SO nervous about having someone we didn't know look after our 4.5 month old baby. But Alisha immediately put us at ease with her positively radiant attitude and calm demeanor. Our baby immediately took to her and...

Jelena T.

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Mallory S.


Schererville, IN

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Organized And Outgoing Nanny

*Not currently looking for employment * I offer 9 years of experience and a true enthusiasm for caring for children! I love playing outdoors and reading to children. I am experienced in caring for premature newborns, newborns, twins, pets, doing light housework, meal preparation, bath time, and bedtime. I encourage and partake...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating...

Katie J.

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Brittini S.


Crown Point, IN

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Positive And Energetic Nanny

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...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She was polite and was punctual. She really knew what she was doing. She did an amazing job.

Sangram K.

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Sara R.


Crown Point, IN

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

OUTGOING SWEET NANNY

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Sara! I am 23 years old. I have experience working with young children ages 5 weeks to 13 years old. I am currently searching for a long term position as an infant/toddler nanny. I am always continuing my education in newborn care. In fact, I am currently working on getting my Newborn Care Specialist...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Sara is very friendly and professional. Our child warmed up to her almost right away!

Jacob M.

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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, Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

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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Yasmeen F.


Highland, IN

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Yasmeen can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
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 apprehensive at first about leaving my children for date night or events, but I have no worries with her! She has...

Jenny W.

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Kayley W.


Lake Station, IN

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Full And Part Time Nanny Available

Hello my name is Kayley I love children and have about 5years of experience I would love to meet up or chat over text to tell you more about myself I have the following skill that I've gained in my 5 years of experience Patience, Problem-solving. ... Communication, relationship building. ... Multitasking, Time management and...
Kayley can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!!

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Ashley S.


Dyer, IN

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny In Dyer

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring and professional nanny with more than 10 years of full time childcare experience. I am easy going but very reliable. I am timely and creative and love working with children.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ashley was great with my kids:loving, caring, and trustworthy. I knew they were safe when she was with them.

Elizabeth R.

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Stefka T.


Crown Point, IN

$10-15/hr

Child Care

I come from a family of 12 children, so I've had a lot of experience helping with my younger siblings. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have not stopped loving the opportunity to care for children, they are a delight to be with. I have held a nanny position for the last 3 years, until the child was old enough to care...

Recent review:

3.0
We kept trying to interview her but she kept moving the interview time. We kept trying to make accommodations to fit her last minute schedule needs but got to a point where we thought how dependable could she be if we can't even have an interview she'll keep!?...

Rose L.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Merrillville, IN

Laima G.

5.0

Laima is great with our son and completely dependable. Our son really likes her, she is very attentive to him and keeps him engaged in playing and reading, and takes him on walks around the neighborhood. She also always finds ways to help around the house. My wife and I highly recommend Laima!

- Ryan F.

Maddie D.

5.0

Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!

- Samantha S.

Jackie E.

5.0

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 will be a huge asset to any employer.

- Cheryl P.

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.

Charity B.

5.0

Your search for sweet, responsible childcare ends here! Charity was fantastic with our two boys, ages 4 and 16 months. We'd find her playing, singing, coloring, or on a walk-all the things our boys wanted to be doing. She was an easy personality to add to our home and our routines-so important since...

- Nicole S.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nannies in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.