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Kimberlee C.
Gary, IN
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I left a successful business career to stay home and raise my 3 daughters, 2 of whom are twins. During the past 20 years I volunteered in numerous positions at their preschools all the way through their high school years. I absolutely love working with all ages... from infants to teens. My happiest times were having a houseful...
Kimberlee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kimberlee has taken care of our dogs and our kids. She is a "dog whisperer" and somehow calms our crazy dogs with just her presence. They listen to her better than they listen to me.
She has also been a fantastic caregiver for our kids when needed. I trust her...
Lynn W.
Danyelle D.
Gary, IN
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to thrive. My calm and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open and...
Danyelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/being a nanny for the past 10 years. I am CPR certified. I have worked in a day care which I have the experience to supervise a large group of toddlers and keep them busy with activities. I like to do many interactive activities with children when I babysit them like hide-and-seek, dancing, board games,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shawnel S.
Gary, IN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Blessings, my name is Shawnel. I have several years of experience in a daycare setting, working with infants and toddlers as a lead teacher. I have my CDA certification. I can help your child with milestones, potty training, meal time, as well as playtime and, if needed, a curriculum that will fit your child's needs.
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Shawnel can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marifer B.
Gary, IN
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children.
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who...
Marifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Teaira W.
Gary, IN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with little to noneprofessional years-of experience. My love for caring for children comes from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact their lives. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that nurtures and fosters...
Teaira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mama of a 1-year-old with experience nannying full-time for an amazing family whom I am still very close with. I also have been nannying part-time for even longer and still have some great relationships with the families. I love children and have coached youth basketball for the last 8 years. I am very outgoing and active,...
5.0
"Katie was a pleasure to have in our home. Never had to worry about pets or children."
Susan L.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for children of all ages for well over 30 years. I am a mother and a grandmother. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local center for the last year, and I have been working in this center for almost 2 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a teacher or Nanny. I would really love to get back to...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is a personable & honest. We met this evening for a quick interview, that turned into my children not wanting her to go. We hired her on the spot because she left us with an extremely comfortable feeling about leaving it children in her care. We look...
Amy G.
I am a 27-year-old about to graduate from nursing school with experience taking care of infants to preteens. I read to and with the kids, help them with work, take them outside to blow off steam, make their meals or snacks, and help them to settle down after an exciting day. I participate in church services, extracurricular...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 24 years of experience working with infant-11-year-old with and without special needs from 1992-2016 when I took a lactation job at Evanston hospital. I have worked in the TMH department working with special needs children from 3-10 yo ; infants, 3-5-year-olds; taught preschool, and was a site director for the YMCA from...
Janel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, and I was born in Birmingham, England, and have been in the United States for 30 plus years. As my old boss said, my niche in life is to take care of children! I worked for a daycare as a teachers assistant. I took care of infants, which I loved doing. I have taken care of numerous children throughout...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica I.
Crown Point, IN
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm a mama myself with a 4-month-old son . He is our miracle child through a tough time with infertility. I've been around children my entire life. I am the oldest with 6 younger siblings I looked after. Growing up I would help family friends by watching their kiddos as well as babysat for a couple of neighbors and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$14-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Shirlie R.
Saint John, IN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a certified teacher with three years of experience caring for children, I have a deep-rooted passion for fostering their growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and create a nurturing environment where they feel safe and encouraged to learn.
I believe in open and...
Shirlie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Maridcella G.
Lake Station, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I've discovered that my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable care for their little ones. My patient and calm nature allows me to approach each day with creativity and imagination, making playtime both educational and enjoyable.
I believe in open and...
Maridcella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Diana and I would love to be your next nanny. A little bit about me is I love working with people, always have. I grew up babysitting and always loved working with kids of all ages. I have babysat from infant age and up. I am not CPR certified but before anything would start I would have that training done. I do...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative."
Lisa B.
Hilda R.
Saint John, IN
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! I am a loving, reliable and creative person who has more than 15 years of experience, from infants to teenagers. I am a mother of three young men. I have worked with children in different settings from my own daycare to preschool and as nanny. personally, I am a longlife learner, an organizer and a teacher that likes to...
Hilda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Raelene F.
Crown Point, IN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I am the mother of three kids, ages 8 and 10. When my babies were little I had a 3-year-old and twin babies. I can handle a lot and provide excellent infant care.
Babywear for extra cuddle time and core development (or tummy time, whichever you call it)
I'm happy to prioritize feeding the thawed breast milk over formula,...
Hi my name is Kennedy I am 19 years old and I have been in childcare my whole life, as a daughter of a daycare owner. I have worked a little over a year at a children's academy as a preschool teacher (also worked in the infant room for about 4 months). Before that, in high school I've done internships at daycares working with...
Skills:
CPR
Natalie D.
Merrillville, IN
$32-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I have three special needs rescue kitties-Pickle, Egg, and Beans-and I love to create things and be outside. I love love love infant and toddler care, but really enjoy older kiddos who can do more activities with me, e. g. bake weekly treats for the family (though I'm very open to bake for you while littles naps if you...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Gary, IN
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Kimberlee has taken care of our dogs and our kids. She is a "dog whisperer" and somehow calms our crazy dogs with just her presence. They listen to her better than they listen to me.
She has also been a fantastic caregiver for our kids when needed. I trust her completely. Over the years she's gone...
- Lynn W.
Katie H.
5.0
Katie was a pleasure to have in our home. Never had to worry about pets or children.
- Susan L.
Kelly D.
5.0
I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3 children numerous times, and also my autistic son. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a nanny type person.
- Kelly W.
Diana K.
5.0
Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative.
- Lisa B.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Gary, IN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Gary, 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 Gary, IN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Gary, IN, is $18.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Gary, IN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
The infant child care services available near you in Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Gary, 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.