Find Trusted Summer Child Care Near Me in Portage, IN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a 31-year-old teacher with a vibrant 8-year-old daughter and a large, loving family of eight siblings, six of whom are younger. My extensive experience with children spans from infancy to adolescence, thanks to my background as both a nanny and an educator. This summer, I'm seeking opportunities to enrich young minds,...

Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Lily R.

Chesterton, IN

$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Lily. As the oldest girl in a big family I have years of experience with kids, but I have been babysitting semi-professionally for four years. I'm a junior nursing student and I'm looking for a job for the summer.

Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Maddie D.

Merrillville, IN

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Maddie, I am from Michigan and just moved here with my husband to Indiana about July. I recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. A student taught in a fourth grade and second grade classroom. I continued my teaching career as a fourth and third grade...

Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!"

Samantha S.

Angela L.

Boone Grove, IN

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Angelina. I am interested in a child care position for the summer. I am home for the summer till the first week of August. I live in IN. I attend the University of Southern Indiana and I will be a senior in the Fall and my major is Social Work. I plan on going back to school in August. I am 24 years old. I love...

Angela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"It's only been a few weeks but Angela is amazing! She watches our 2 children 3 to 4 days a week. She is so great with our girls! My six year old is always excited when she comes and our 10 month old will go right to her! I'm so glad that we hired her. She's always...

Michele N.

Abbey G.

Saint John, IN

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday, Weeknight, And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love children and have a passion for helping others. Currently, I am a nursing student at Purdue University, and I plan to pursue a career in pediatric nursing. In my free time, I volunteer for my local church at school in the children's ministry, spend lots of time outdoors, craft, and bake. I have 7+ years of...

Abbey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0

"Abigail was our after-school nanny last spring and my kids (5 and 13 years old) just loved her! She was reliable and punctual, very friendly and loving, and I fully trusted her with transportation to and from activities like soccer, etc. She further helped with...

Ulrike D.

Amanda M.

Whiting, IN

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Professional Fun, Caring, Energetic Nanny!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny-first time Mama coming this summer! I currently nanny for a family of 5 years now. All the kids are in school so I have added the role of house manager! Previous to this family I have nannied for several other families. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also...

Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Amanda was extremely impressive throughout our interview process. She even came and shadowed our current nanny to get a feel for the position and the kids and see if it would be a good fit. Our decision was so close and we would have went with Amanda if she lived...

Shannon K.

Emily A.

$16-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Passionate , Caring , Loving, Energetic , Reliable

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily I am 27 years old and am a paraprofessional at Self School in Valparaiso . Looking for a summer nannying position starting June 3rd until Middle of August! I have worked in child care for the last 7 years, I've worked with all ages of children from newborn to 9-year-olds, I love being a positive , caring...

Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Emily cared for our two and four year old for the last six months and I couldn't recommend her more. My daughter required a special diet and medicine which Emily administered flawlessly. She was always very involved with playing with them and liked to keep them...

Melissa A.

Leah R.

$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 23 years old. I currently live in Crown point, IN. also work through a pet care app taking care of fur babies. I have been watching children since I was 14. I have always been drawn to helping, teaching, and watching children. Between dance summer camps, to babysitting side jobs during my high school years, I have always...

Leah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Leah babysat my two daughters when they were younger. My oldest is now 15 so she watches over her sister. Otherwise we would have kept Leah with us. She is the sweetest thing! Always played with my youngest and like a big sister to my oldest. "

Michelle C.

Morgan S.

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since 2010 for various age groups. I am CPR certified and spent the past summer working as a camp counselor at my local YMCA.

Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Morgan is fabulous! We love having her with us to watch our 8 month old son three days a week. She gives our son the energy and attention he needs during these early stages of development. She is reliable, considerate and attentive to details. Grateful to have...

Megan M.

Kiersten B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very reliable and outgoing college student with 10 years experience. I have experience working as a nanny, preschool teacher assistant, daycare assistant and being a lead summer camp counselor. I am able to assist children with homework assignments, follow parents' instructions, transport children, as well as...

Kiersten can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"When ever there are children around, they flock to Kiersten. She cares about teaching and having a structured experience for kids whether in the classroom or in their home. Kiersten is such a joy to be around!"

April B.

Lourdes T.

Munster, IN

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...

Lourdes can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after the kids went to bed which was so appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again! "

Care member

Ellie P.

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Ellie

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have my own car, license with the ability to drive your kids to do fun activities as permitted! Minimum pay rate $18 or more. A little bit about my experience: I am a sister to three brothers and seven sisters. Five of them which are younger so ive had all the experience you can imagine with kids and an overall understanding...

Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again. "

Care member

Alyssa W.

Dyer, IN

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job

5.0

(3)

I am a dependable, trustworthy babysitter looking for a job and I love kids. I can babysit kids of all ages. I love the outdoors and keeping the kids entertained. I have and can provide dependable transportation. I was previously a nanny for a 5-year-old girl and also a live in nanny in Spain for four months with kids ranging...

Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school and excelling in them. She is also enrolled in the career center to help set herself up for future endeavors. Alyssa is an...

Jayde U.

Maggie G.

Dyer, IN

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maggie I am 20 and a sophomore at Grand Valley State University. I am looking to babysit this summer! I am available Monday through Friday, and occasionally on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have a car and am willing to drive if needed. I love kids of all ages and have experience caring for...

Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Maggie is very responsible and friendly. Kids love her. I trust her taking care of both my daughter and my dog. Plus, they both like her. She’s dependable and follows my specific instructions. I would recommend her to anyone. "

Care member

Chyan R.

Schererville, IN

$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With A Love For Caring For Children

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I have about 8 years experience babysitting children from newborn to 13 years old. I have babysat for over 10 families, worked as a summer camp counselor, and also worked as a medical assistant at a pediatrics office, so I am comfortable with children sick and healthy! I am...

Chyan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Excellent with the kids and reliable! "

Kimberly G.

Dallas Z.

Dyer, IN

$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Turned Stay At Home Mom

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...

Dallas can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Dallas watched my 2 girls for a year and a half and was nothing short of amazing. With her preschool background, she really knows how to teach, play, and care for children. She has a very cozy and clean home and a heart of gold. It takes a special person to be able...

Lindsey T.

Andrea D.

Michigan City, IN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Patient, And Reliable Teacher Available During Weekends And Summer Months

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a Michigan City Area Schools teacher, teaching Special Education. Subject areas include: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Social Skills. I am compassionate, patient, and reliable. I live in Long Beach (Michigan City), Indiana, but also spend quite a bit of time in the Chicago area....

Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Andrea did a great job and we would highly recommend her. She went above and beyond our expectations, was very easy to communicate with, and felt very comfortable working with her. "

Joseph W.

Crystal D.

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a college student home for the summer! By August, I will be a Senior majoring in Elementary Education! I have had two years of experience being a nanny/babysitter as well as experience working with kids inside of classrooms and afterschool programs. I can help with any housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I am...

Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Aislinn M.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

32-year-old early intervention teacher with 8 years teaching experience working with children ages 6 months-12 years. 1yr experience as an assistant principal at a private preschool. Worked as a nanny prior to entering the education field. Seeking a summer nanny position. Available Monday-Friday beginning June 3rd. CPR/first...

Chloe F.

$19/hr • 1 yrs exp

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