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Find after school nannies in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

60 after school nannies are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby after school nannies is 10 years

After school nannies in Merrillville, IN

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Christy W.


Lake Station, IN

$20-25/hr

Child Care

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I am most interested in housekeeper work. I am just starting out on here and looking to build an outstanding reputation. I work a full time job M-F, however the hours are VERY flexible. I am able to accommodate any hours, and make adjusts however is needed. I am furry pet friendly. I do not smoke and I have my own...
Christy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Michelle M.


Highland, IN

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Christina F.


Munster, IN

$13-16/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator And Memory Maker

I have 7 years of experience working with children from 6 weeks old and up. I have worked in a professional setting, and worked in homes being long term nanny for families along with occasional date nights. I have a bubbly personality and work great with children. Love being outside and doing arts & crafts. Extremely hands on...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Danielle! I'm super easy going, honest, and very patient. I've been working as a nanny on and off for a few years now but I do also have a new baby of my own now so I would need to bring her along just a few days a week! I love to be outside and do fun things with the kids and I would also help with cleaning and...
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Mackenzie M.


Schererville, IN

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny With Nursing Experience

Hello! I am the mother of an 8-month-old boy and a Registered Nurse currently working in a surgery department. I am looking for a part time care giver role to enable me to spend more time with my son. I became a nurse because I have a passion for caregiving! Young or old. I worked as a certified nurse assistant for 3 years prior...
I hope you're well. My name is Havena and I'm interested in the nanny position you advertised. I have 5 years of experience in child care as a nanny, babysitter, Teaching and caregiving including working with infants-School agers & Elders. I am skilled in creating engaging activities, maintaining a clean environment, managing...
Havena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Hannah, I am currently a senior at Purdue university majoring in human services, I also have my associates degree in social work. I'm a nurturing and experienced nanny with a love for caring for children. With 6 years of experience, I have had the joy of working with kids ranging from 10 weeks to 11 years old. I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Becky. I am a 49-year-old mother to four grown children. I was a stay at home mom to all my children, and for the last three years I nannied a little boy who became like a family member to our home. I have watched him from the time he was six weeks to 3 1/2 years old. He is now on his way to preschool and I am...

Michelle F.


Hammond, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have years of experience raising children. I love being around children and I am very patience. I own my house so capable of having kids here. I'm almost finished with college. I love outdoors and crafts so those are things that I would include with childcare.
Michelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Victoria D.


Hebron, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Tori and I am a full time elementary teacher and am currently teaching 2nd grade. I have about 9 years total of experience in childcare. I previously worked at a daycare through high school and college. I am looking for a family that needs help over the summer, breaks, or before/after school. I am a very on the...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tori is fabulous with children, she is always creative and engages them. They enjoy being taught, or nannied by her. She oversaw the summer activities at the daycare she worked at prior to becoming a teacher. She loves kids and it shows"

Naomi D.

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Michelle A.


Portage, IN

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

OPTIMISTIC EXPLORER

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Konnichiwa! My name is Michelle and I love learning new languages and cultures. I am certified to teach Japanese at the N 5 level and also speak Spanish. I was formerly a medical assistant at advanced pain care, but missed being my silly energetic self with kids. I worked at La Petite Academy but wanted the freedom to explore...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle is a mature human being with a great grounded and joyful personality. She's was great with my two very active boys (8 and 5). She's firm yet fun and within a short amount of time was navigating the boys and boundaries smoothly. They're hard to please but...

Beth K.

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Willa H.


Thornton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Willa. I have many years of experience w/ children. I am a retired LPN, and CPR certified through the Red Cross. As a nurse, I worked as a home health care nurse working with mentally and physically challenged children. Previous to this, I worked w/in the Speed School dist. in different locations as a...
Willa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful we found her!"

Jane S.

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Ellie P.


Valparaiso, IN

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Ellie

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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 of everything! I've been babysitting since I was 13 and thoroughly enjoy spending time and pouring into kids. I also did nannying...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again. "

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Blanca C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$27-38/hr10 yrs exp

Previous Owner Of Home Day Care Seeking A Nanny Position

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Blanca, I ran my own day care at home for 15 years starting 1998. I am a licensed child care provider; CPR, AED, BLS and FIRST AID certified. Due to the slow business in 2013, I took the toughest decision to close my Home Daycare and continue with child care as a Family Nanny. I am experienced with all ages, newborns...
Blanca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We were privileged to have Blanca as our nanny for our daughter from the age of 4 months to 2.6 years old. We recently decided to move our daughter to day care. Anyone would be foolish to miss an opportunity to have her work for your family. She taught our daughter...

Joshua D.

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Jennifer E.


Cedar Lake, IN

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

"Hello! My name is Jen and I have over 20 years experience in caregiving. I specialize in infants, toddlers, and preschool age children because they require full-time care. I also take care of children up to the age of 16 during the summers. I am a pet friendly person as well and I'm happy to take care of any fur babies along...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed Jennifer for a full-time nanny position and were quite impressed. She presents herself with a sense of calm and poise. Her references described her as completely dependable and very patient. The only reason we didn't hire her full-time was because...

Brett G.

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Elizabeth S.


Beecher, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Future Teacher Available For Summer Job In Babysitting, Nannying, Tutoring, And Dog-sitting.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, and I will be starting my 2nd year of teaching Preschool in August! I graduated from Illinois State University in 2021 with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education. I have been a Preschool teacher for 2 years! I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is so kind and thoughtful!! I have had SUCH a busy work schedule lately and she is always able to work with me and communicate efficiently when i have to stay late. The kiddos absolutely LOVE her, and she has been so patient with helping them with...

Betty H.

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Elizabeth T.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Patient Creativebug

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am 23 years old and have 7+ years of experience with young children. I am easygoing but can be firm when I need to be. I've enjoyed working with children since I was 12. I'm creative, fun, and have a personality that most kids just can't resist. (I'm also good with most pets!) In recent years I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth helped watch our boy yesterday. She is amazing: punctual, insightful, and interacted so well with our son. We will definitely use her help again!"

Chris K.

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Miriam M.


Chicago, IL

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm 31 years old have worked in a hospital for over 5 years I also have cared for kids with special needs for about 5 years but in a hospital setting I am fluent in Spanish and English I enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages . Due to the pandemic I stopped working in a hospital setting because I have twin sisters that...
Miriam can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My sitter had a medical emergency and I contacted Miriam the day of my event to see if she could watch my girls. She took the job last minute, was on time and took good care of my girls. My 2 year old daughter took to her right away and held her had the whole time....

Kanetha L.

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Jordan M.


Lansing, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Have experience with: -newborns in a nursery -teaching preschoolers Sunday school -coaching high school athletes and everything in between. After 5 years of working in the corporate world and commuting, I am looking to care for a family close to home. I am looking for something steady and reliable. Please message me if you...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brenda B.


Chesterton, IN

$12/hr20 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom With Elementary Education Degree/ Nanny Experience Looking For Part Time Work.

In the past I've taught 6th grade, kindergarten and preschool. I was a nanny for two families at a time with 4 girls who ranged from 2-5. I have had much experience with kids since I was in high school. After that, we were out state and I cared for a 5-year-old part time. Would love to find a good fit for our family and yours. I...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Merrillville, IN

Victoria D.

5.0

Tori is fabulous with children, she is always creative and engages them. They enjoy being taught, or nannied by her. She oversaw the summer activities at the daycare she worked at prior to becoming a teacher. She loves kids and it shows

- Naomi D.

Michelle A.

5.0

Michelle is a mature human being with a great grounded and joyful personality. She's was great with my two very active boys (8 and 5). She's firm yet fun and within a short amount of time was navigating the boys and boundaries smoothly. They're hard to please but really liked Michelle. We used for...

- Beth K.

Willa H.

5.0

Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful we found her!

- Jane S.

Ellie P.

5.0

Ellie is great! Our boys love her!

- Lauren S.

Blanca C.

5.0

We were privileged to have Blanca as our nanny for our daughter from the age of 4 months to 2.6 years old. We recently decided to move our daughter to day care. Anyone would be foolish to miss an opportunity to have her work for your family. She taught our daughter Spanish, helped on short notice,...

- Joshua D.

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Ratings for Merrillville, IN after school nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

After School Nannies in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies.