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Find newborn nannies in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

60 newborn nannies are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 8 years

Newborn nannies in Merrillville, IN

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Catherine O.


Highland, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

"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...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...

Samantha H.

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Kathryn C.


Dyer, IN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Peace Of Mind?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."

Edith W.

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Alyssa M.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I have over 5 years of experience with children from newborn and up, I work really well with families and can be accommodating to anybody's schedule, I adore being a nanny and it's something I'm extremely passionate about, I look forward to meeting you and your families. I'd describe my personality as loving and giving...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing at what she does and can be counted on when it comes to important decisions and responsibilities. Alyssa does well with infants all the way to teenager’s. Has a sweet and out going personality. "

Dean R.

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Yasmeen has been caring for our son for almost one year. Before she came into our home and hearts, our son spoke very few words and often became frustrated due to his inability to communicate his needs fully. She has been instrumental in developing his speech,...

Lindsey L.

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Leah R.


Crown Point, IN

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 23 years old. I currently live in Crown point, IN. also work through a pet care app taking care of fur babies. I have been watching children since I was 14. I have always been drawn to helping, teaching, and watching children. Between dance summer camps, to babysitting side jobs during my high school years, I have always...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leah babysat my two daughters when they were younger. My oldest is now 15 so she watches over her sister. Otherwise we would have kept Leah with us. She is the sweetest thing! Always played with my youngest and like a big sister to my oldest. "

Michelle C.

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Kaylie T.


Griffith, IN

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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...
Kaylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Krista G.


Dyer, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"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 words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...

Amy W.

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Rosanne A.


Crown Point, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I have a lot of nanny experience from newborn through late childhood. As a nanny I like to spend quality time with them as they grow. As your little one/s I would focus on age appropriate activities. Tummy time, reading books, going for walks, arts and crafts, holiday parties, board games etc.... I am very attentive as I...
Rosanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rosanne was a great sitter for our busy 2.5 yr old girl! She would come each day with educational activities and crafts they would make together, plan parties for holidays together and sent us many pictures during the day of our daughter too! Our daughter had a lot...

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"You would be silly to pass up Ashley as your nanny. Ashley came to work for us when I had to go back to work after having my then 3 month old daughter. She cared for her and my three year old son. Throughout her 3+ years with us she became part of our family...

Laurie Z.

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Jill D.


Crown Point, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing and profesional nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny in the past. Now a mom of three kids two of them are twins in school. Special training multiples and special needs and degree in children's programs and previous preschool teacher. Latchkey program director for several park districts and overseas.
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jill is so good with our little girl. She is very creative with play and engages her in new activities. She is very good with updating us throughout the day, which makes us feel very comfortable. I would highly recommend her!"

Tristan P.

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Dallas Z.


Dyer, IN

$12-25/hr6 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Turned Stay At Home Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Dallas can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dallas watched my 2 girls for a year and a half and was nothing short of amazing. With her preschool background, she really knows how to teach, play, and care for children. She has a very cozy and clean home and a heart of gold. It takes a special person to be able...

Lindsey T.

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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...
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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Maria S.


Hammond, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

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!!!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"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 & sends lots of picture & video updates. She is awesome at engaging our toddler & soothing our baby. Our toddler...

Sarah V.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello, my name is Cassie. I have 6 years of experience with children ages newborn to 12 years of age. I'm able to help with homework, cleaning, cooking, etc. I'm first aid and CPR certified. I'm currently a cna but am looking for a long-term nannying job where my 3-year-old son can also come with!
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah S.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sarah and I am 20 years old. I have always had a love for caring for children. I grew up in a family of 5 but I have a very large extended family. I have 6 years of experience ranging from ages of newborn to 13 years old, and I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Chloe S.


Saint John, IN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Great Babysitter/nanny With Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Chloe! I have been around children my whole life from my brother and sister to multiply babysitting jobs. I have worked with children from 0-12 years old. I can also help with homework and transportation. I am a very happy and caring person and the children will always be first and I will provide the best care! I...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am a mature responsible and friendly person. As a mother and former childcare worker I absolutely adore children. I love watching them learn, grow and reach new milestones as they get older. I am seeking to further my childcare work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience. I am looking to nanny at my home....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am a college student and have the summer off and my fall semester is pretty flexible. I have my own car and am looking to nanny at the start of summer and continue throughout the year. I have previous experience with newborns up until 10 years old. I am good with animals, I have 2 dogs and 4 cats of my own. I was a...
Cadence can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mary B.


Dyer, IN

$16-23/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Sitter!

Hello! My name is Mary and I am looking for a nannying job over the summer while I am home from college. I will be a senior at Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana, this upcoming fall. I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am looking to have more experience with children of all ages as I continue working towards my...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more

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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Merrillville, IN

Catherine O.

5.0

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 of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that she would be a good caretaker for...

- Lindsay K.

Kathryn C.

5.0

We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend.

- Edith W.

Alyssa M.

5.0

Amazing at what she does and can be counted on when it comes to important decisions and responsibilities. Alyssa does well with infants all the way to teenager’s. Has a sweet and out going personality.

- Dean R.

Yasmeen F.

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 been great with my special needs son...

- Jenny W.

Leah R.

5.0

Leah was great. From the minute me n my wife had the interview we knew that second that we wanted to hire Leah. She is dependable and great with the boys especially the 6yr old which bonded to her very quickly. They had a lot of fun playing in and around the house and hope that she will b returning...

- Care member

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Newborn Nannies in Merrillville, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.