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Elzbieta J.

Valparaiso, IN

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced and nurturing mother of a teen boy, dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids. Skilled in age-appropriate activities, meal prep, and bedtime routines. Reliable, patient, with own transportation. Passionate about fostering creativity and growth in children. Available for part-time/full-time...
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Ready To Go!

Valparaiso, IN

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been helping out with child care for 10+ years now. Beginning when I was a teenager, I helped take care of my little cousins each summer until I found a job at a children's photo studio out in Chicago, IL. I worked there for 5 years until relocating with my husband back to Indiana. I'm looking for a part time position where...
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Experienced Nanny Available (Full Or Part Time)

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello. I am looking for a part time job as a nanny in my neighborhood. I have started my career as a nanny in 2011. I have an experience with kids from newborn to 6 years old. My duties were to feed them, take them for a walk, play time, read books. Take them to kindergarten, to preschool and pick them up. I am honest,...

Ryan F. says "Laima is great with our son and completely dependable. Our son really likes her, she is very attentive to him and keeps him engaged in playing and reading,...

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
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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Full Time Summer Babysitter/Nanny, Part Time Night And Weekend Babysitter/Nanny

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting children since the age of 14. My experience caring for children ranges from the ages of 6 months to 12-year-old. I have experience caring for a family of four with the ages of 6 months, 3 years, 5 years and 7-year-old, a family of whom I still babysit for on weekends and when needed. I also have...

Casey M. says "Cabralin made this summer so special and fun for my 2 and 4 year old. Every day was an adventure. She is mature beyond her years, dependable, communicates...

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Mother Of 2 Looking For Part Time Job

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I am mother of 10 and 14 years old. I have full time job 7 :00 to 3:30 Monday to Friday , and I also work as Real Estate agent part time. I am available evenings and weekends I love playing with kids , doing arts and crafts , many other fun things. I am an outdoor person, I have taken my kids to any park I have heard about ,...

Care Member says "I hired Gordana to help with errands around my house, and she was absolutely fantastic! She is professional, reliable, and an excellent multitasker—able...

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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...

Care Member says "She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Chesterton, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Peyton and I am 22 years old. I am an early childhood education major with a goal of becoming a child life specialist. I work part time as an assistant toddler teacher and have over 5 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I am willing to help with light house work, school work, errands, etc.
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Story Telling Sitter

Michigan City, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I currently work part time as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), working with children with ASD. I love working with kids and have experience with various age groups however most of my experience is with those 10 and younger. I have taken a handful of child development and education related college courses to help further...
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Crown Point, IN

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$10/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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Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny Available

Michigan City, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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Part-time Caregiver

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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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 Baby Sitter Weekend Get-Aways

Union Mills, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mother of 2 boys. 27 yrs experience in the nursing field. CPR/First Aid certified. Loving and very nurturing. Fun, energetic. Love children and pets. Certified Dementia Practitioner.
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Part-Time Nanny-Bachelor's Degree In Psychology And Studio Art

Crown Point, IN

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$23/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Olivia, and I am a graduating student of Studio Art and Psychology, with a capstone in Human Development, at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. As a soon-to-be graduate, I am looking for a part-time job that will support my pursuit of a career in art and my husband's education; he will be in school for...
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Kids Paradise And Their Safe Haven

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
**READ THE BOTTOM PLEASE** Hey guys my name is Eliana but people call me Lily! I am 23 years old! I've been a full time nanny and a part-time nanny for 11 years working with children ages of 5 months old to school age and I have 2 years experience nannying a children who are autistic! I'm going to school for my education degree...
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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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  • 34 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

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

Part Time Child Care in Valparaiso, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed part time child care

Laima G.

Laima is great with our son and completely dependable. Our son really likes her, she is very attentive to him and keeps him engaged in...

- Ryan F.

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.

Cabralin H.

Cabralin made this summer so special and fun for my 2 and 4 year old. Every day was an adventure. She is mature beyond her years,...

- Casey M.

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 $19.50.

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 2 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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