Enter a zip code to get matched with caregivers that meet your needs
Crown Point, IN 46307
from $20 per hour
(1)
This is a criminal background check required for all caregivers before they can message families.
Experience: 10 yrs
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With 10 years of experience caring for children aged four to five, I prioritize creating a nurturing environment where little ones thrive. I am creative and imaginative, often engaging children with outdoor sports, board games, or educational puzzles. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, and I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications. I am happy to assist with cooking and meal preparation to keep your household running smoothly. I value clear communication and will provide regular updates via text or phone calls to keep you informed about your child's day. I am comfortable enforcing your established household rules to ensure consistency for your two children. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on your family, and I look forward to meeting you soon.
While my experience with Diane was in an elder care setting, the skills she demonstrated every day—unwavering patience, attentiveness, adaptability, and genuine care—translate seamlessly to her passion with children and supporting families. Caring for someone at the end of life requires an extraordinary level of presence, empathy, and responsiveness, all of which Diane brings consistently. She has a rare combination of warmth, patience, and emotional intelligence. Diane naturally builds trust, creates a sense of safety, and knows how to meet people where they are—qualities that are essential in childcare. She is also highly organized and dependable. Diane managed daily routines with ease, planned ahead thoughtfully, and handled multiple responsibilities at once without ever seeming overwhelmed. When unexpected situations came up, she adapted quickly and stayed calm and solution-focused. One of Diane’s standout strengths is communication. She worked closely with our entire family, keeping everyone informed and navigating different needs with professionalism and care. This ability to partner effectively with families is such a valuable asset in a childcare setting. Diane was also extremely reliable and flexible with her schedule, stepping in and adjusting when needed. That level of support gave our family tremendous peace of mind. I would absolutely trust Diane to care for children. Any family would be lucky to have her—she is compassionate, capable, and deeply committed to providing excellent care.
6/11/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$20/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$21/hr
Can help with
Meal prep
Education
Some college
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Early child development knowledge
Additional details
Diane hasn't provided this information.
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Completed