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134 child care providers are listed in Valparaiso, IN

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Valparaiso, IN

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Kathy L.


Valparaiso, IN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience and reputation offer the highest level of care. You can rest assured that safety is always the first priority, as are development, structure, nutrition, creativity and having fun. My child care experience includes not only active toddlers but raising five children from infants. If you are looking for someone who:...
Kathy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis B.


Valparaiso, IN

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

My whole life I've been the oldest sibling. So, that came with the responsibility to mature very fast and care for all of my younger siblings. I've watched them since I was young and that always stuck around considering I still have younger siblings aging from 10-14 that I still care for at times. Also, my mom and her friend...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sinead A.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Mama Bear

I am a very trustworthy, outgoing individual and love kids and taking care of them. I have a friendly down to earth personality and I'm up for any task. I'm a mama to my handsome son and I'm available on weekends now :) . Date days/nights. And during the week after 5:30. I don't mind helping with pets or light chores.
Sinead can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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Anne W.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

My name is Annie and I am a senior studying Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. I am a responsible, energetic, and personable young adult looking for to work as a nanny or babysitter from now until December of 2020. With three younger sisters, I have been helping care for children most of my life. I was a babysitter and...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

From the time I was a kid myself, working with kids has been a passion of mine. I began working in the nursery at my church the minute that I could in 5th grade. From there, I began getting my first babysitting jobs and found a love for it. I got my first real job at 15 at a local preschool/daycare which truly set into place my...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
In addition to babysitting, I have spent years working with kids in volunteer positions through my church, Scouting, and other community organizations. I am currently a freshman at Valparaiso University studying music education. While I am going into music, that is only one of my joys in life. I also love animals of all kinds. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Megan W.


Valparaiso, IN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Ready To Go!

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...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Gabrielle S.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I also have a 4-year-old that is always with me! With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I like to have lots...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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Tabitha B.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive Sitter

Hello! My name is Tabitha and I recently moved to Valparaiso from Demotte. I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, with a focus in special education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. My hours are flexible considering I am currently a stay at home mom. Let me know if you would like to hear more about me, my...
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Sandra C.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Grandma for hire! I will take care of your child/children as if they are my own grandkids! Best job in the world! I have 12 years of experience. My experience is with newborns, infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I have taken care of twins as well as siblings close in age. Allergic to cats but loves dogs!
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

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Renee Z.


Valparaiso, IN

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am mom to one son who is 31 and a Paramedic/FF. Pets are fine. I currently have 2 cats. In the past I have had large dogs. All German Shepherds. My main work experience has been in the medical field as a medical secretary to a Family Practice Physician. Later, I became a Phlebotomy Tech and worked for an OB/GYNE and in...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diana M.


Valparaiso, IN

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Diana, and I was recently a substitute teacher for pre-k - Highschool and I am offering child and pet care. I am the second oldest of 5 children. I have plenty of experience watching infants, toddlers, and teens. Throughout high school, I volunteered at camps, tutored (1st-6th graders) and assisted with...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Rebecca C.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available To Start Anytime Between November 2024- January 2025

I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous I'm looking for a full time position starting July or August 2025 in Nashville as I will be moving there end of June or beginning of July 2025. I'm hoping to be with the family for atleast 1 year with 40+ hours a week and would prefer it to be a W-2 position. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Grace C.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

Your Future Babysitter

Hi, I'm Grace, and I have a natural knack for nurturing and caring for children. Being the oldest of four siblings, I've always been great with kids and enjoy creating a fun and safe environment for them. I recently graduated from Crown Point High School with honors and have ample experience in babysitting for friends and...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
I'm a senior in high school and have been a nanny for the past two summers. I can cook, clean, and drive the kids anywhere. I am good with all pets and will watch kids of any age. I also have experience with pet care over the past few years and enjoy caring for animals as well. I'd describe my personality as light-hearted,...
Reagan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth T.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-25/hr7 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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Hailee and I am currently looking for a nanny position. I have worked with families full time throughout the last 2 years, but have 10 years plus of experience in childcare. I am CPR and First Aid certified. As well as, safe sleep trained. I have 3 years of daycare experience. With the daycare experience, I can...
Hailee can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My patient and calm nature creates a nurturing environment, while my creativity and imagination make learning fun for the children in my care. I believe in clear and open communication with parents and...
Addie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Morgan H.


Valparaiso, IN

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Children. I Took A Child Development Course In College So I Am Some What Educated In This Fei

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am able to help with house chores and other necessities.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Kelly G.


Valparaiso, IN

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-Time Child And Pet Caregiver

I have been babysitting since age 12 for neighbors' children. I carry multiple references from several families with multiples. For the previous 4. 5 years, I've been caring for 3 kids in a home with multiple pets. Experience with infants and multiples as well as a child with autism. I have also worked for a family with twin...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Valparaiso, IN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 134 listed child care providers.