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Breeana C.
Dyer, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Breeana and I would love to be your care provider! I have always have had a love for children and have been in childcare from a young age. I began helping my mom at the in home daycare center she worked at from middle school onto highschool, once I was in highschool I began babysitting/ nannying for the children...
Breeana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Lauren B.
Crown Point, IN
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Young But Very Fun Sitter. Love To Be Outside And Do Activities. Enjoys Cooking And Cleaning.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I enjoy being outside and doing activities with kids, and providing learning experiences in any way I can. I can also cook if need be and even get the kids safely involved in the kitchen if they so choose. I believe that kids learn best through play and...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Experience nannying a 1, 3, and 5-year-old. I love educational entertainment and any kind of puzzles or coloring!
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Caitlynn B.
Saint John, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion for nurturing children's development, coupled with my years of experience as a babysitter, led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which allows me to connect with children of all ages. I firmly believe in open communication with parents and...
Caitlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hannah A.
Highland, IN
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. My experience as a babysitter taught me that each child is unique and deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. I'm now ready to extend my support to more families.
I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, which helps...
Hi!! My name is Monica and I have cared for a variety of children ranging from newborns and up. I am able to meal prep, clean, drive, as well as care for pets.
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Emily P.
Schererville, IN
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I taught basic safety and swim skills to kids as young as 4 months. I worked there for a year before entering an abroad program in 2022. I studied world culture and theology and I spent 3 months in Egypt. I primarily worked in orphanages and with refugees families. When I got home, I became a full time nanny. I am no stranger to...
Skills:
CPR
Melaina H.
Highland, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
I have a younger sibling who I take care of on a daily basis. I babysit for many people that I work with including infants and adolescents.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified nursing assistant who has 2 years of experience in a hospital. I have over 7 year of experience in child care as well. I work at an after school program for 2 years and I also work in a kids center at a gym for 4 years. I also have babysat since I was 14 years old. I am Red-cross CPR certified as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Yolanda T.
Hammond, IN
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. I believe in open and frequent communication with parents, and I always strive to meet...
Olivia F.
Crown Point, IN
$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny-Bachelor's Degree In Psychology And Studio Art
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 grown daughters ages 21 & 23. Looking for a Full-Time Nanny or sitter job. I come from a large family of many nieces and nephews and love to work with children. No time for TV, I like to read to them, do arts and crafts, play outdoors.
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently going to school part time for my bachelors in radiation therapy at ivy tech! I used to babysit last year for 2 kids! Love doing crafts and cleaning etc... I have open availability and do have my own transportation
Rachel N.
Dyer, IN
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, creative, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because there is a never a dull moment when you are with them. Kids are fun and optimistic and can always brighten your mood. They can also teach you things that you may have forgotten from your childhood.
I'm looking for a job that makes...
Erika D.
Hammond, IN
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past four years, and I absolutely adore working with children. I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm also a parent myself, so I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
I...
Hi families, my name is Michelle. I am 30 years old and have been babysitting forever. I grew up with a large family and it seemed like there were always babies around to take care of. I have also nannied for a year to twins who were 5 and also a 4-year-old. For the last 2 years we took in a 4month old and had her until she was...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Theresa H.
Gary, IN
$10-15/hr
I have 3 years of volunteer work with childcare. My aunt owns and operated daycare centers in Gary, IN. When she is short staffed, I lend a helping hand. I am very energetic, enthusiastic and patient with children. I also have an almost two year baby sister. I help my parents with her and care for her when they are working. I am...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Grace B.
Crown Point, IN
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Grace I am 19 and I have many years of experience babysitting and caring for kids. I have taught second-grade Sunday School and would gladly help you kids with any school work, or summer reading. I am very crafty and absolutely love all forms of art. I would also be able to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children of all ages. I worked for Sylvan Learning Center doing math and reading tutoring, I work at a day care where I am an infant teacher, and I have taught Sunday School at my church. In December I will have my Bachelor's in Family Studies and Human Development, with a focus in child and family services...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Merrillville, IN
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Merrillville, IN?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Merrillville, IN to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Merrillville, IN is $14.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Merrillville, IN?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Merrillville, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Merrillville, IN to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Merrillville, IN can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Merrillville, IN?
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