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Kimberly R.

Wheatfield, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...

Andrea G. says "Kim was absolutely wonderful with my son. She is extremely loving, reliable, and flexible. After, 3 1/2 years we considered her part of our family....

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Creating Fun Times And Accountability

Wheatfield, IN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Gwen, I am a sophomore at Purdue University. I have had experience babysitting and working at day cares, thought this would be a good summer to start nannying. I love kids and crafts and doing fun activities! Along with laundry and cleaning and driving kids where they need to be!
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Fun Sitter /Smile And Laughter Creator

Lowell, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Maria, a second-year nursing student in Lowell, Indiana. I am 27 years old and have 3 years of experience as a daycare teacher and aide, working with children as young as 6 weeks and up! I've taken multiple training courses to be the safest and best caregiver possible. I also have a lot of knowledge on how to create an...

Care Member says "Maria or “RiRi” as my kids called her was an amazing nanny for us for the last two years. When she started she took care of my 2 year old, 5 month old...

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Valparaiso, IN

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Recent graduate of The University of Mississippi, Looking for a full time nanny position while I study to get into Physical Therapy school! During high school in the summers I was a nanny for a group of about 8 kids ranging from 3 to about 10. I would keep them busy/play with them, take them on bike rides and fun activities...
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Lowell, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Allison I am a 29-year-old mother and wife! I absolutely love working with kids! It's a passion. I have 10 years of experience working as a childcare provider. I recently moved from Michigan where I worked at a daycare and preschool for the last six years and also nannied in the summer when I was off. I started...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including 2 years as a full-time nanny and 2 years working in daycare. I am available from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. I have experience with all ages and enjoy doing fun, educational activities with kids. I have plenty of references available if needed. If you're looking for a reliable,...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My enthusiasm for caring for kiddos stems from my large family; having 10 siblings has instilled in me a genuine heart for kids. I love giving my nanny families the assurance of my trust &...
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Afterschool Nanny/ Afterschool Tutor (kindergarten - 5th Grade. All Subjects)

Lowell, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Grace! I have been working as a Teacher's Assistant at a local school for 3 years, and will be graduating with my BA in Elementary Ed this April! Because of my experience and education, I am very equipped to care for and teach elementary aged children. I am a very fun and outgoing individual who is always trying to...
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Tayler

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Tayler. I'm 38 years old. I live in Valparaiso, Indiana with my husband and two dogs. I enjoying crafting, seeing live music, and spending time outdoors. Education background: - Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education obtained from Purdue University in 2014. - Master's Degree in Special Education obtained...
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Demotte, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
I consider myself as a nanny a responsible, punctual person and honest person. Some of the activities I like to do with kids are to go to story time in the library, parks, zoo's, museums, reading books, play dates, etc. The additional responsible I'll do is clean kids room, clean bottles, kids plates, kids laundry, homework.
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Lowell, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working with neurotypical and neurodivergent children for over 15 years, across several settings, including a day care, in-home nanny, and a 1:1 intensive care clinic. I have a master's degree in behavior analysis. Creating structure with compassion and flexibility is my goal. I'm looking for some extra work to fit...
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Hebron, IN

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Amanda, but most people call me Mandie. I started babysitting/nannying in 2017. I've been working with 5 & 6-year-olds in my church since 2016. I am a child at heart! I love playing games and doing all the crafts. I was CPR certified in 2017, but have never renewed it. If you have any questions, feel free to ask.
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Compassionate, Fun College Girl With Lots Of Experience!

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there!! My name is Madison. I am 23 years old and live in Downtown Indianapolis. I recently graduated from Purdue University (Boiler Up!) and work at Riley Hospital for Children. I have always had a passion for kids, and have missed my nannying days from college since starting my "big girl job"! I am the oldest of four...
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Nanny Looking For The Right Family

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
, I'm 30 years old. I'm a mother to two girls who are 9 & 7. I have been a professional nanny for 10 years. I have experience working in a daycare as well as an elementary school. I'm CPR and first aid trained. References upon request :)
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Babysitter/Nanny

Lowell, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have many years of experience with child care, ages 0-13! I love working with children and I am currently pursuing a degree in education.
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Lowell, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked at a daycare for 5 years and I was a nanny for a family with twins for two years. I have babysat for about 10 years now. I love kids! I am CPR certified. I love the outdoors, playing sports, and crafts
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Valparaiso, IN

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$8/hr
7 years experience
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My seven years of experience as a babysitter and nanny have honed my skills in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, providing...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Madelyn (Maddy) and I have a true passion for working with children of all ages. I'm currently attending IUSB, where I'm pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I love learning new ways to help kids grow, learn, and thrive. I enjoy spending time reading, being with family and friends, and creating a...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sky! I am a very creative and reliable person why is just starting out as a nanny but loved helping out family and friends whenever they ask! While in school I took first aid and child development classes which helped me learn more about taking care of and helping children! I am exited to get to know you and...
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Fun Sitter!

Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting & working in a daycare for more than 10 years! I am currently a full time nanny but looking for some additional work. Love to play with kids outside, do crafts, can do housework, and overall just love working with kids
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  • 26 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Wheatfield, IN

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Wheatfield, IN is around $16.00 as of November, 2025. 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 Wheatfield, IN.

There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Wheatfield, 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 2 nannies in Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, 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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