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Morgan L.

Part-Time Caregiver

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have a niece that just turned 2 years old and I absolutely adore her. My sister keeps really busy so I'm always babysitting when she needs help. I also have a little sister in first grade that I have babysat a lot. I enjoy watching kids.
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a graduate student at the University of Minnesota to obtain my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology! I am looking for a part time nanny position during the school year! For the past three summers, I've been a camp counselor, leading activities and creating a positive summer experience for...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sky! I am a very creative and reliable person why is just starting out as a nanny but loved helping out family and friends whenever they ask! While in school I took first aid and child development classes which helped me learn more about taking care of and helping children! I am exited to get to know you and...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
HI! I'm Sadie and I'm 20 years old. I love animals and kids, I have about 3 years experience from babysitting family and family friends children (making me comfortable with infants and toddlers:). I'm looking for a part time child care position as I am currently in cosmetology school to pursue my passion of making other women...
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Full-Time Nanny

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a 24-year-old college graduate and a children's book published author. I am a full-time nanny for two 3-year-olds and one 1-year-old, but am off for the summer and looking for some part time work. I graduated from Loyola University of Chicago with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Reading Teacher. I completed...

Margaret M. says "Kristina has only been with us a week but it is clear she is an amazing caregiver and we are thrilled to have her. Our children immediately welcomed...

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Tell Me How I Can Help You

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I am the mother of 5 adult children, 2 boys of my own and 3 stepchildren. I raised my two boys on my own for 10 years before I remarried. I have 5 grandchild. I spent 18+ years in childcare/preschool working with infants to age 5 as a head teacher. I am CNA trained and spent 12 years working with seniors before returning to...

Denise S. says "I interviewed Jenny and she was absolutely amazing! First, she was on time and even early for her interview! She had a happy and positive attitude and she...

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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Crown Point, IN

3.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have had a lot of babysitting experience in my background both within my family and outside sources. I have three much younger brothers so I assisted in raising them. I have also assisted a family friend by caring for her premature twins. I am extremely reliable and great with children. I love entertaining children and having...
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Chesterton, IN

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hi there, my name is Suellen, I'm 33 yo. I'm from Brazil. I've been in Us since 2014. I was a nanny in Brazil and when I since when I moved here I worked with kids. With the pandemic last year I gave up my job and start working at UPS, I'm part time there. I'm looking for another part time job. I have my own kids (1year old...

Bridget H. says "Suellen was easy to schedule and accepts many methods of payment. She was friendly, had no issues working around us (including our dog), and very...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Experienced Outgoing Nanny

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mama of two toddlers with experience nannying full-time for an amazing family whom I am still very close with. I also have been nannying part-time for even longer and still have some great relationships with the families. I love children and have coached youth basketball for 8 years. I am very outgoing and active, well-cultured,...

Susan L. says "Katie was a pleasure to have in our home. Never had to worry about pets or children."

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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CNA + Social Worker

Michigan City, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
hello everyone I'm Emily. Im a first responder. Part-time but I also wanted to start up a cleaning company. I have two years of previous house cleaning experience. I have many references that will tell me that I am trustworthy, efficient and hard-working. I have no problem working in harder conditions.
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Part-time Caregiver

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have always loved spending time with children, and have been babysitting since age 12. Growing up with five younger siblings has led me to be a responsible, caring, and enthusiastic individual. I have had many hours of experience babysitting children ranging from around 2 months old all the way to age 12. I enjoy playing...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny Available

Michigan City, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a 23-year-old Indiana University graduate with a passion for nurturing young minds. With a background in childcare, camp counseling, outdoor adventure, and a strong family-oriented mindset, I'm intentional with creating a safe and engaging environment for children. As a registered lifeguard and CPR certified, safety is my...
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La Porte, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Hillary, and I've been babysitting every summer since I was 15 years old. I'm passionate about making children feel seen, heard, loved, and safe, and I always strive to make the most out of our time together. I love planning fun activities and adventures, whether it's taking them to parks, museums, the beach,...
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Crown Point, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently working as a part-time nanny for another family. I have a long history of working with children in a variety of settings including, daycares, residential facilities, mental health counseling, and working as a paraprofessional in the special needs room of the school.
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Fun Sitter :)

Crown Point, IN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Meghan. I've always had a passion for helping others and absolutely love working with kids of all ages. I previously worked as a DSP (Direct Support Professional), where I supported an individual with autism, schizophrenia, anxiety, and depression. That experience really strengthened my patience, compassion,...
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Hello My Name Is Sylvia, Me And My Family Just Moved To Wheatfield From Chesterton.

Wheatfield, IN

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$10/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
I started working with kids when I was 13. I have babysat for a few families when I was younger. Later on when I became a stay home mom I would watch other military service members kids. Since then I moved back to Indiana and have babysat and worked as a para at self school in valpo. In my spare time, I like to prepare and...
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Lake Station, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
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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Part-Time Caregiver

La Porte, IN

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
I have cared for many families with children ranging in age from 2 months to 7 years. I am very patient and get along well with children. I babysit for my cousin regularly, who has three boys under the age of 5, so there isn't much that I cannot handle! I am great at following instructions left by parents and almost always have...
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  • 28 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.40/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

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

Part Time Child Care in Valparaiso, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 28 listed part time child care

Kristina C.

Kristina has only been with us a week but it is clear she is an amazing caregiver and we are thrilled to have her. Our children immediately...

- Margaret M.

Jennifer H.

I interviewed Jenny and she was absolutely amazing! First, she was on time and even early for her interview! She had a happy and positive...

- Denise S.

Suellen F.

Suellen was easy to schedule and accepts many methods of payment. She was friendly, had no issues working around us (including our dog), and...

- Bridget H.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Valparaiso, 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 $14.40.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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