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Michelle G.

Sitter, Nanny, Parents Helper

Crete, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I have 6 years of childcare experience. I am looking for a part time nanny sitter position. I am excited to be a part of your child's development and growth.
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm a caring, dependable professional with 4 years of experience teaching second grade. I bring structure, creativity, and a nurturing approach to every caregiving role. Whether I'm helping children with homework, caring for pets, or supporting a family's daily routine, I always aim to create a safe,...
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Available Immediately To Sit/nanny

Crown Point, IN

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lexy, I have roughly 10 years of experience babysitting, and some experience as a part-time nanny, including overnight experience. I have worked in the mental health field and closely with DCS, as well as with foster children and their parents, and I have a degree in psychology, and several credits towards a...
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to two little ones offering in-home childcare service to local families in or around the Crown Point area. I have past experience working at a childcare center caring for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and babysitting for family and relatives. Currently, I am able to care for children ages...
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Part Time - Full Time Care

Dyer, IN

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
I have 9 years of experience with infants to school age children. 7 years experience with twins. I'm married with 2 adult children. Being a mother has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I truly enjoy caring for children and for this reason, this is the field of work I've chosen for myself. I am a patient,...
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Nurse Midwife Available For Part-time/Date Night Help

Markham, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...

Jenna K. says "Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended...

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Part-time Or Full-time (potentially)

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, I have been around children my entire life. I am the oldest of 5. The ages range from 24-9.

Care Member says "Mhejhana did an amazing job with my kids! I highly recommend her, she was prompt to reply and on time. She kept my kids engaged in activities and they...

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Part Time/full Time Care

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Willa. I have many years of experience w/ children. I am a retired LPN, and CPR certified through the Red Cross. As a nurse, I worked as a home health care nurse working with mentally and physically challenged children. Previous to this, I worked w/in the Speed School dist. in different locations as a...

Jane S. says "Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful we found her!"

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Homewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Maranda! I've been caring for children professionally since 2020 as a nanny, daycare teacher, and nursery helper. As the oldest of three siblings-and with plenty of cousins, nieces, and nephews to keep me busy-I naturally took on the role of helping with babysitting, cooking, and tidying up from a young age. While I've...

Gloria F. says "I hired Maranda to watch my 14 year old and 18 month old son for me while I traveled. She was responsible for pick up and drop offs, meals and overall...

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Part Time Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Mother of one teenage daughter. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have cared for children of all ages.

Debra P. says "I have known Rosie for about 15 years or so, we were once coworkers and then became friends. I have a son that is 7, and for the past 2 years Rosie has...

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

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
"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...

Lindsay K. says "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...

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Full-Time Or Part-Time Care

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a caring, social friendly person. I do caregiving. I am CPR certified. I have taken care of multiple client's in their homes. I have 6 years of experience. My services included medication, light housekeeping, cooking, and general care as InAbility to assist with ADLs (assisting with eating, toileting, bathing, dressing If...

Care Member says "Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him constantly....

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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Hammond, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a positive person who is eager to help. I am responsible and caring. I am available FRI/SAT/SUN all day, and available on weekdays after 5 p.m. Part-time positions are preferred. :-) I'm dedicated to providing a safe, fun environment for kids.
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Hammond, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello I just recently moved in California and looking for a part time job. I have a lot of experience in caregiver for elders, and I raised my own niece from shes born until she's 2 years old. I can offer a flexible time as well & im willing to work day or night.
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Part-Time Babysitter

Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
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Part Time/full Time Nanny And Babysitter

Lansing, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Grace, I have been babysitting since I was 15 and nannying since I was 20. For the last 3 years I've developed a passion for coaching cheerleaders ages 9-13. I have cared for multiple families as a regular babysitter and nanny. I do a range of responsibilities for each of the families I have worked with, from light...
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Part Time Sitter

Munster, IN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Carey S and I am an experienced babysitter and English education student at the University of Indianapolis, who is home for the summer. I've taken many education courses and done a lot of field experience focused towards spending time with children. I've been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for quite a...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Harvey, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! I have always been nurturing and quick to help anyone. I am working towards my goals of having my own facility which will include 24hr childcare, tutoring services for all ages, preschool, after school programs, and much more! I currently work with a second chance program for high school students who...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Cedar Lake, IN

Part Time Child Care in Cedar Lake, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Mariah W.

Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages....

- Jenna K.

Mhejhana W.

Mhejhana did an amazing job with my kids! I highly recommend her, she was prompt to reply and on time. She kept my kids engaged in...

- Care member

Willa H.

Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful...

- Jane S.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Cedar Lake, IN

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IN is $21.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Cedar Lake, IN, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Cedar Lake, IN who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Cedar Lake, IN, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 5 part time child care providers near you in Cedar Lake, IN who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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