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Kailee C.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a college student who is going into a Nursing Degree at Emporia State University. I have previous experience with caring for children ages newborn-teenager. I have a niece who is currently years old, but I have been caring for her since she was a new born. In addition, I used to aid camp counselors while I attended summer...
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Syrina D.

Lake Station, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Syrina, hopefully your future nanny! Children have always had a special place in my heart. I have tons of experience with children. I've been a nanny for one family and also used to work at the Portage Ymca in the daycare department. I also have a 1-year-old son myself! I've done a few babysitting jobs as well....
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Teah R.

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My prior childcare experience consists of working at two different daycare's, as well as nannying for the past four years as an independent contractor out of my home, I love working with children because as a child I grew up in a home where children didn't really get heard or recognized for they truly are. I enjoy being a fun...
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Laura C.

Lake Station, IN

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Laura and I am 22 years old. I have tons of experience with kids whether it's taking care of my nieces and nephews growing up, babysitting on the side, volunteering to help with kids during church, or being a nanny for 3 years. I am reliable, hardworking, and am willing to do my best for the sake of your...
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Marilyn W.

Nanny

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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 live in nanny for...

Care Member says "We consider ourselves very lucky to have Marilyn. She is kind, compassionate, soft when she needs to be and firm when it’s appropriate. She takes great...

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Kori S.

Hobart, IN

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Raven R.

Child Caregiver

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm a dedicated nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers. My approach centers on child-led routines and play-based learning, encouraging creativity, independence and joyful exploration. I love incorporating crafts, singing, dancing and lots of outdoor play into each day to keep little ones engaged...

Cory D. says "Raven is a great child care provider I highly recommend her."

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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
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Tami E.

Today's Mary Poppins

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Jackie E.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Mishanda S.

Nanny

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Dana W.

Young&Fun Sitt

Merrillville, IN

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Non smoker I am a career nanny w/ 4+ years of experience babysitting & nannying all ages, I can provide exceptional references along with my résumé. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a drivers license and clear record and am able to provide transportation in my own vehicle. Summary I love babies & kids they are...

Joshua Y. says "I recently had the pleasure of having [babysitter's name] watch over my children—ages 2, 8, and 11—along with our very energetic 1-year-old dog. I am...

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Lauren V.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello:) I'm Lauren. I am a fun, caring, patient care provider. I have 9 siblings, and have babysat and nannied for years!! I love kids and have had plenty of experience with all ages. Im more than happy to learn your family's way of life and help out in anyway possible!

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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Michelle A.

OPTIMISTIC EXPLORER

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Konnichiwa! My name is Michelle and I love learning new languages and cultures. I am certified to teach Japanese at the N 5 level and also speak Spanish. I was formerly a medical assistant at advanced pain care, but missed being my silly energetic self with kids. I worked at La Petite Academy but wanted the freedom to explore...

Beth K. says "Michelle is a mature human being with a great grounded and joyful personality. She's was great with my two very active boys (8 and 5). She's firm yet fun...

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Firuta C.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny Available

Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a proud mother of 2 kids and a grandmother to 2 kids as well! I have been working in child care and adult care for all of my adult life. My husband and I moved to IN 4 years ago so I am looking forward to finding job closer to our new home.
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Alysia S.

Caregiver And Nanny

Griffith, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as energetic kind and fun I like working with kids because I am a child at heart and love to do fun things. I'm looking for a job that we can be like family . I started working with kids when I was a kid myself in the church nursery. In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts One thing...
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Olvalee W.

Experience And Trustworthy Sitter

Gary, IN

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an experience Nanny providing childcare for over 9 years. I am an honest, responsible, reliable and cheerful individual with excellent childcare skills and extensive experience.
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Ann F.

Annie The Nanny

Griffith, IN

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$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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Elyssa M.

Hobart, IN

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Elyssa and I'm so excited to provide my services for your family. I have over 10 years of childcare experience and have cared for lots of different children from ages 0-8 in daycare and home settings. I have been the lead teacher for ones, twos, threes and summer camp school age children. I have also worked in...
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of December 2025

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN

Newborn Nannies in Lake Station, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Marilyn W.

We consider ourselves very lucky to have Marilyn. She is kind, compassionate, soft when she needs to be and firm when it’s appropriate. She...

- Care member

Kori S.

Very reliable, good with last minute or date nights

- Malachi T.

Raven R.

Raven is a great child care provider I highly recommend her.

- Cory D.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Lake Station, IN

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Lake Station, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $19.25 per hour as of December, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 4 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Lake Station, IN on Care.com. You can also read 0 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Lake Station, IN. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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