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Dana W.

Young&Fun Sitt

Merrillville, IN

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Non smoker I am a career nanny w/ 4+ years of experience babysitting & nannying all ages, I can provide exceptional references along with my résumé. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a drivers license and clear record and am able to provide transportation in my own vehicle. Summary I love babies & kids they are...

Joshua Y. says "I recently had the pleasure of having [babysitter's name] watch over my children—ages 2, 8, and 11—along with our very energetic 1-year-old dog. I am...

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Emily Y.

Piano, Voice, And Flute Lessons

Merrillville, IN

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I am a former music teacher who teaches private piano, voice, and flute lessons on Friday and Sunday afternoons.
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Sadie K.

Merrillville, IN

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$18/hr
I excelled in K-12 school, especially in STEM classes. I love to teach anything and everything & seeing others learn warms my heart. I'm about 3 months away from having a Bachelors of Science double majoring in exercise science and biomedical science with a minor in chemistry. I'm also a certified personal trainer & certified...
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Kimberly S.

Experience

Merrillville, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have a very extensive background in the education field. I am a certified teacher, I have my BS in elementary education. I taught kindergarten for many years, and have experience with other grade levels. In addition to that, I tutored all levels at Sylvan Learning Center, and became a director at that establishment. I do have...
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Briana W.

Six Years Ago, I Won A Two-hundred Dollar Check At An Artist Contest.

Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I'm Briana , a graduate from Indiana University, and I can tutor Math and Drawing to students from 1st to 8th grade. For drawing, I recommend my students to bring two pencils, one eraser and a sketchbook. For math, I always bring two flashcards and a notebook filled with planned notes.
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Samantha B.

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Sammy B. I have 4 years of tutoring experience. I specialize in English and have a degree in literature, but am able to tutor in many other subjects upon request. I work full time M-F (9-5), but am available for evening sessions.
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Mahagany M.

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
Hi! I'm a patient, supportive, and dedicated tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence and reach their full potential. I focus on making learning clear, engaging, and tailored to each student's needs and learning style. I provide tutoring in reading, writing, math, or homework help for K-12 students. My goal is to help...
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Gordana R.

Macedonian Language

Merrillville, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Macedonian language teacher with a passion for sharing Macedonian culture and tradition through language. My goal is to help students master Macedonian in a simple, practical, and engaging way - whether they are beginners or advanced speakers. I believe every language opens the door to a new world, and Macedonian is a doorway to...
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Zoe H.

Merrillville, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Zoe I am 19 years old and Bringing joy and nurturing care to kids is one of my many passion. Growing up I was always known for the one who would be watching the kids from playing dancing helping with homework or just being there with them. Watching kids, my whole life I've come to realize and understand that I love...
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Angelica D.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Merrillville, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a recent graduate of Indiana University with a bachelors' of science in Health Services Management and I have relocated to Northwest Indiana. I have over eight years of care giving experience. My main objective while providing care is to develop, nurture and care for the child at the employer's residence; if needed they are...
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Elise W.

Merrillville, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I have grown up watching my younger sister and family friends children. I recently have been babysitting for a family with 4 children ages ranging from 1-10 years old. I have experience with remote learning, and can help tutor in school work. I am willing to do some house work and any errands that need done. :)
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Samantha B.

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sammy B., 25. I love kids of all ages, especially little ones! I have 4 years of babysitting experience and can provide part-time assistance. I work full-time (9-5, M-F) and am looking to fill my evenings. I'm comfortable with children of all ages and can also help with transportation, tutoring, meal prep, and light...
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Kaitlyn B.

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Licensed K-6 teacher with a degree in Elementary Education from Indiana University. I currently teach 1st grade and love helping kids learn and grow! Experienced with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. As a single mom, I know the importance of safe, supportive care. Available for tutoring, light cleaning, and errands.

Holly H. says "She is just an amazing person with an awesome beautiful personality. She is so great with little ones. She is definitely my go to babysit and my son just...

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Maria S.

Child Care

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
Hi My Name Is Maria, I'm Bi-lingual With Fluency In English and Spanish Languages. My Responsibilities As A Nanny Are Preparing And Feeding Meals To Children. Homework, Board Games & amp; Outside Activities Are Some of The Things I Help Out With. I Don't Mind Some Lighthouse Keeping Or Laundry... Very Energetic & Responsible!!!

Sarah V. says "We love having Maria as our nanny. She has watched our toddler and baby for the last few months. She does a great job at communicating during the day &...

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Rhonda B.

An Experienced & Flexible Teacher/ Tutor At Your Service!

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep. Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...

Jacqueline M. says "She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule,...

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Maddy C.

Crown Point, IN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Maddy and I am a student at Indiana University Northwest. I have been babysitting for kids for about six years. Recently I became an aunt to triplets and spent 4 months caring for them full-time. I love being outdoors, and I can help with homework! I am also comfortable with pets and have my transportation.
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Adriana M.

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello! I have had childcare experience in careing for kids between the ages of 1-13. I enjoy working with little ones as well as pre-teens and young adults. My certifications include CPR, AED, First Aid, and Lifeguarding. I am willing and able to provide any transportation/homework assistance needed for your child/children.

Julie B. says "We love Adriana! The kids are excited to see her, they actually go to bed for her, and they ask when she will come again. Adriana is so polite and...

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Samantha S.

Munster, IN

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
Hi, my name is Samantha and I am a senior at Purdue University northwest. I am majoring in communication studies and minoring in education. Throughout high school and college, I have been on the honor roll. Last semester, I made the deans list with a perfect GPA. I specialize in reading and writing skills. I have mornings and...
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Jessica S.

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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Katerina P.

Crown Point, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have had great experiences tutoring and babysitting kids and have very much enjoyed and loved it!! It brings me so much joy to help others!!
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Merrillville, IN

Tutors in Merrillville, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Dana W.

I recently had the pleasure of having [babysitter's name] watch over my children—ages 2, 8, and 11—along with our very energetic 1-year-old...

- Joshua Y.

Kaitlyn B.

She is just an amazing person with an awesome beautiful personality. She is so great with little ones. She is definitely my go to babysit...

- Holly H.

Maria S.

We love having Maria as our nanny. She has watched our toddler and baby for the last few months. She does a great job at communicating...

- Sarah V.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Merrillville, IN

Hiring a tutor in Merrillville, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.75 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 12 tutors in Merrillville, IN. You can search for tutors by their distance from Merrillville and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Merrillville are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Merrillville who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 12 tutors near you in Merrillville, IN that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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