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46 infants child care are listed in Columbia City, IN
The average rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Columbia City, IN
Madalyn D.
Columbia City, IN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over five years, and it's a profession I'm passionate about. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and imaginative ways to engage children. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and routines. I'm...
I am a young mother to 3 children and have worked in childcare since I was first able to work. I have had CPR and first aid as well as specific courses for child development and interaction. Children are fun and loving but also require patience and depend on you to help them succeed. Watching their improvement and knowing you're...
Madison G.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison but I go by Madi! I am 21 years old and would describe myself as outgoing, kind, empathetic, and patient. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, with kids ranging from infants to 13-year-olds. I used to babysit for the adults at my church during their bible study (which included 5+ kids). I...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Madison has always done a great job babysitting our 3 kids."
Rebecca J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Phoenix! I've been working with children and infants since I was 14, babysitting, nannying, teaching, even coaching; you name it, I've probably done it! I have experience with ages 2 months-13 years, with a big focus on ages 6 and under.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in caring for children with...
Phoenix can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Phoenix has been an excellent nanny for our family! She cared for our 4 month old while I returned to work post maternity leave and would highly recommend her in any babysitting or nannying capacity. Phoenix is incredibly knowledgeable when it comes to infant care,...
Katelyn H.
Cassandra P.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi friends! My name is Cassandra and I enjoy music, exercise, and art! I've professionally worked with children for a few months; however, I began babysitting in my late teenage years. I'm excited to work in childcare because I enjoy the energy each child brings. I have experience with infants and children up to age 12. I have...
5.0
"She has been so good with our son!! Has been with us since he was 6months old and is now 14 months old. We hope she gets a good family that will appreciate her while we are away! She is the best nanny we have had and we hope she comes back to us after the summer."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 8+ years of childcare experience, most of which was working as a full time nanny. I've had experience with kids ages 0-15, primarily infants to preschool. I also have plenty of special needs experience with primarily Down's syndrome and Autism. To me, being a nanny is so much more than simply 'watching the kids'. I...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan is great and our kids love her. We have her babysit every few weeks. She is fun and the house always looks better when we get back than when we left because she works with the kids to clean up after themselves and a touch more. We will continue to use her...
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
You know them as that grandma that dances in the grocery store, snuggled up, and cuddles when you need it. You just can't understand how she is so calm, plays silly games, when all you want to do is relax, knows how to reach even the hardest kids to become some of the best. I am Christy or Mamaw to 2 amazing little girls we have...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Christine was wonderful! She has great experience with children personally (as a mom and grandma) and professionally (her work as teacher and being hired for other babysitting jobs). She arrived on time and loved on our 8 month old daughter while daycare was closed...
Ally Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am retired from the medical field. I raised two children that are now grown. I saved my nephews life when I was babysitting for him as an infant. He had an allergic reaction to his formula. Because of my medical knowledge I recognized the problem sooner rather than later. I have a flexible schedule. I have had experience being...
Nan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nan filled in for a few days while my nanny was on vacation. She was an absolute joy. All three of my boys loved her. She played with each of them on their levels and even helped me out around the house with chores. She's already scheduled to come back another date...
Pat L.
Daniela B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced infant teacher in a childcare. I take care of babies' basic needs, as well as work on social emotional growth and fine and gross motor skills. I love to introduce infants to literature, art, and music! I am an animal lover so pets are a plus! Light housekeeping is fine also!
Daniela B
Skills:
CPR
Jayda B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jayda, and I truly have a passion for working with children! I have worked in daycares since the moment I turned 18, and I am 22 now, so I have 4 years of paid professional child care experience as well as in-home nannying. I am looking for a full time or part time position and I have very flexible availability! I...
Jayda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth G.
Claypool, IN
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've cared for children for over 7 years. I have been a nanny for two families, worked at a daycare for infants and toddlers, as well as provided childcare/babysat for multiple families, friends, and events. I've cared for children from newborn stage all the way up to young teens. I've also had experience working with families...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Krystal L.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My friendly and calm demeanor creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, following their preferred method to discuss their child's day...
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Gabrielle C.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I'm driven by a passion to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. With 13 years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, helps me connect...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tessa L.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience, I'm equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for kids of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a calm and patient demeanor, and I love using my creativity and imagination to engage children in...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Macy N.
Fort Wayne, IN
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible individual, I'm drawn to childcare because of my positive experiences as a babysitter. I have three younger siblings that have made me love working with kids. My aim is to create a warm and stimulating environment where children can thrive. With seven years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for...
Macy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandra L.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Sandra And I Am 18 Years Old Going Into My Sophomore Year Of College.
I have the most experience with infants or kids under 2 but I am great with all ages!
I am CPR certified and I have a car and a license.
I am comfortable with pets as I have two cats of my own.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and productive.
I like working with kids because I adore children.
I'm looking...
Mariah P.
Fort Wayne, IN
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative and imaginative childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 5 years of experience have enhanced my ability to communicate with parents about their child's day and address any arising issues, following their preferred communication method.
I'm very comfortable enforcing...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am looking for work for during my winter break mid-December to mid-January and as needed for the spring 2025 semester. I love kids, and have a wide variety of experience working with them. I feel comfortable caring for infants to teens, siblings, and mild special needs. I am reliable, organized, flexible and have a...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Georgia, I am a 19-year-old college student with a strong love for early childhood development and elementary education. I have 7 years of experience in babysitting (infant-15y/o) for family and friends as well as experience in working with children with autism and cerebral palsy in a caregiver job I was lucky...
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Georgia was very attentive to my kids needs. It’s clear to me that working with children is a passion of hers. She keeps the children occupied
and most importantly safe. And they love having her, when my daughter ask for her to babysit she always ask “if she can...
Care member
I'm a 28-year-old sitter that likes to make children smile. I currently work as a preschool teacher and have been in childcare for about 2 years. I have the most experience working with children 4 years and younger (I mostly work with infants) but I'm open to older ages as well. I'm also comfortable around pets and open to...
Krystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Columbia City, IN
Madison G.
5.0
She is the sweetest and most kind young lady. Very trustworthy and so good with kids.
- Shani Y.
Phoenix L.
5.0
Phoenix has been an excellent nanny for our family! She cared for our 4 month old while I returned to work post maternity leave and would highly recommend her in any babysitting or nannying capacity. Phoenix is incredibly knowledgeable when it comes to infant care, and was also such a delightful...
- Katelyn H.
Cassandra P.
5.0
She has been so good with our son!! Has been with us since he was 6months old and is now 14 months old. We hope she gets a good family that will appreciate her while we are away! She is the best nanny we have had and we hope she comes back to us after the summer.
- Care member
Megan S.
5.0
Dependable, communicates well, trustworthy. My child was comfortable and felt safe. She even drove her to appointment. Highly recommend
- Jenelle Y.
Christine K.
5.0
Christine was wonderful! She has great experience with children personally (as a mom and grandma) and professionally (her work as teacher and being hired for other babysitting jobs). She arrived on time and loved on our 8 month old daughter while daycare was closed so my husband and I could focus on...
- Ally Y.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Columbia City, IN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Columbia City, IN?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Columbia City, IN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Columbia City, IN, is $12.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Columbia City, IN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Columbia City, IN by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Columbia City, IN?
The infant child care services available near you in Columbia City, IN can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Columbia City, IN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Columbia City, IN, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Columbia City, IN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Columbia City, IN, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.