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Joanna M.

Experienced Nanny For Kiddos And Doggos

Elkhart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Heya! My name is Joanna. I am from Tennessee and been in the Indiana area for 4 years now. Before moving to Indiana I was working as a counselor for 5-18-year-olds in a psychiatric hospital. During college where I studied psychology and human development I taught after school STEM and was a live in nanny for a family of 4....

Nicole M. says "We were incredibly fortunate to find Joanna! She responded to a last minute, immediate-need job posting when we unexpectedly lost childcare for our...

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Terri M.

Nanny

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Terri and I have lived in the South Bend/Granger area my whole life. I have been married for 27 years and have 3 grown children of my own, along with one grandchild. I was blessed to be a primarily stay at home mom while my children were young and enjoyed volunteering at their school on a regular basis. Before...

Care Member says "We couldn’t ask for a more trustworthy and caring person to look after our kids while we were away at work or out of town. Terri is extremely dependable...

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Adeline G.

Child Caregiver

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Addy, I'm 26 and graduated from Michigan State University in 2020. So far I have nannied for 2 different families. My first family I was watching a little boy starting at 3 months up until he was 7 months, and my second family I watched a 2-year-old boy for 6 months. I also have a 3. 5-year-old niece who I watch...

Laurie A. says "Addy watched my infant from about 3-6 months old. She moved out of the area so we had to say goodbye to her. Addy was so incredibly helpful. She is truly...

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Lora H.

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a mom of 3 grown children and I have many years of childcare experience under my belt. I started caring for children when my kids were young and I was a stay at home mom and provided daycare out of my home. I've also worked in the school system as a substitute Teacher and Instructional Aide. I've been a nanny for 2...

Christine C. says "Lori is amazing!! She is flexible, incredibly patient and took the time to learn each of my 3 children's personality. She loves our children like her...

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Kasey R.

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
I have great experience with toddlers as well as older children, I was a nanny for 2 years with a family of 2 children as well as taking care of my own nieces and nephews! I'd describe my personality as humorous, motivated, and well communicated.

Care Member says "LOVED working with Kasey. You can count on her to show up everyday and was an overall joy to be around. She works very well with kids which was great!...

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Amira G.

Nanny For All Ages!

Elkhart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Amira, I am 21 years old and a full time student at Purdue. I am from Granger, Indiana and have nannied for a very long time. I am very comfortable with all ages, from new borns to pre-teens! I have experience with all and can give great references. In West Lafayette I am open to part time! Again I am a...

Care Member says "Amira was amazing with my kids. I’ve used multiple sitters from Care.com(when Amira isn’t available đŸ™‚) and my boys will always ask hoping Amira is the...

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Janice P.

Nanny/Child Care Provider

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of child care experience. I have taken care of children of all ages, as well as siblings, from ages infant to young adult. I have excellent references, and letters of recommendation to provide. In my latest position, I was a nanny for a family with four children. In previous child care jobs, I have done...

Kimberly B. says "Janice became part of our family when our baby girl was 8 weeks old. She was patient, nurturing and very attentive. Throughout our baby's many...

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Katie B.

Responsible Caring Babysitter

South Bend, IN

4.6(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have a passion to work with kids, I recently worked in Pediatrics and Labor and Delivery in a hospital. I am a very outdoorsy, fun, love to learn type nanny. Love to read to kids, play pretend, arts and crafts and explore outside. I have experience with all different types of specialties medically and experience with...

Care Member says "Katie lives close by and was super welcoming and great with our kids! So many activities to do at her house also!"

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Kelis L.

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello my name is Kelis. I am 24 years old but very mature for my age. Very Reliable and flexible to the families needs. I mostly go by Ari thats what everyone calls me and what I prefer. I am a student at ND. As well as working with children who do online schooling, etc. I've been nannying since 2019. Im comfortable with the...

Jennifer V. says "Kelis has been taking care of my son (15mo) for a bit over 4 months. He loved her instantly. We are a Spanish speaking home and she incorporates the bit...

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Jane H.

Caring And Attentive Sitter

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Jane and I think I would be a great fit for the nanny position you posted. I'm a fun-loving and experienced nanny who has more than 10 years babysitting combined with years of professional nannying. I have cared for infants and babies many times and have a lot of experience with feeding, changing, tummy...

Jennie W. says "Jane has experience with caring for autistic children. She is very patient and good at redirecting them when they fixate on things. Kids really love her."

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Meredith S.

Full Time Nanny!

Elkhart, IN

3.7(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
with more than 10 years of experience in babysitting. I also nannied my niece and nephew (at the time ages 1 and 2. 5) during the pandemic for about a year. I am a registered behavior technician and have been for over 5 years in both school and center based settings. These positions have taught me so much about working with...

Care Member says "She is lovely! Very dependable and great with children. "

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Claudia L.

Experienced Nanny (Looking For Full-time Gap Year Opportunity In Indianapolis)

South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a recent graduate from the University of Notre Dame taking a gap year before medical school. I am moving down to Indianapolis this summer and am looking for a full-time nanny position for the year. Kids are my favorite! I have five younger siblings and lots of experience with newborns. I love to cook and bake! I also...
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Madison M.

Summer Nanny

Granger, IN

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my bio! My name is Madison (Maddi for short) I am 22 years old and I graduated from Penn High School in 2020. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and I have also served in the children's ministry at Granger Church since I was 10 years old. I have been nannying for 4...
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Olivia D.

Caring And Creative Childcare Provider With Seven Years Of Experience

South Bend, IN

from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am a former teacher and experienced nanny, with over seven years of professional childcare experience in myriad environments. Whether helping a little ones transfer from formula to food, or exploring the outdoors with school-age kiddos, I bring joy, professionalism, and top quality care to the job! I started working with kids...
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Maryclare S.

Elkhart, IN

from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am graduating from college this year with a nursing degree and have held several nanny/babysitting jobs over the past 8 years. I have provided childcare for families, spanning the ages of infant to 14-year-olds. I love to be outdoors and do anything creative with children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, meal...
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Casey F.

Live-In/Full Time Nanny

Elkhart, IN

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi guys! I'm Casey! Looking to get back out into the Childcare field. Helping children learn and grow, creating a bond is the most precious thing in life! I have previously worked in Preschool/Daycares, and babysat. I've been through an Early Childhood class. I have experience from an 8-week-old to elementary age. I can...
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Sarah R.

Granger, IN

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am looking for a nanny job in my area. I have lots of experience including babysitting, nannying, working in a facility daycare, and running my own in home daycare. I also have two children of my own who would need to come with me to work. Please consider me for your littles! I look forward to meeting you!
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Lisa R.

Memories That Last A Lifetime

Granger, IN

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over 17yrs of professional nanny experience, I have provided care to children of all ages- newborns through high school graduation. Working with children in every spectrum of their lives, I have also had the privilege to learn many things along the way. Since parenting styles vary from family to family, the experience I...
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Summer G.

Child Care

Granger, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a nanny off and on since 2020 and I love it! I grew up around lots of children and have worked with them in many capacities. I'm excited to potentially meet you and spend time with your littles. I have availability on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays starting in October. I nanny at my home as I have a baby as well.
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Nemya P.

Goshen, IN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 3 nieces (4, 3, 2 years old) and have a bunch of experience in child care although I've never been had a job as a nanny, but I'm looking to start! I love babies and pets and have many dogs/cats in my life and currently have a leopard gecko! unfortunately I don't have my own car yet, but I am working on getting my...
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Wakarusa, IN

Newborn Nannies in Wakarusa, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Joanna M.

We were incredibly fortunate to find Joanna! She responded to a last minute, immediate-need job posting when we unexpectedly lost childcare...

- Nicole M.

Terri M.

We couldn’t ask for a more trustworthy and caring person to look after our kids while we were away at work or out of town. Terri is...

- Care member

Adeline G.

Addy watched my infant from about 3-6 months old. She moved out of the area so we had to say goodbye to her. Addy was so incredibly helpful....

- Laurie A.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Wakarusa, IN

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Wakarusa, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

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