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60 infants child care are listed in Gary, IN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 4 years
Infants child care in Gary, IN
Ava P.
Crown Point, IN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little ones.
As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
Stefanie M.
Saint John, IN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 15 years of experience in caring for children. I have loved many families as I have cared for their children. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have my associates degree in child development. I have been a teacher in a daycare and a preschool, have worked in a church in their children's ministry, and was a...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlynn B.
Crown Point, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to two little ones offering in-home childcare service to local families in or around the Crown Point area.
I have past experience working at a childcare center caring for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and babysitting for family and relatives.
Currently, I am able to care for children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jameah H.
Merrillville, IN
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over three years, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged children. I'm creative, imaginative, and outgoing, and I love playing games, reading stories, and going...
Brianna G.
Lake Station, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, i'm Brianna. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. I have been babysitting since I was a little girl, it's always been something i've loved. I watch my nieces and nephew almost everyday. I have a 2-year-old daughter, who is one of the happiest babies I know. I enjoy playing board games, hide and seek, and doing...
Skills:
CPR
Cassidi H.
Merrillville, IN
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing child care provider with over six years of experience, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of young minds. My patient and friendly nature creates a warm and welcoming environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular...
Cassidi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Vasti, and I am excited about the opportunity to become a nanny for your family. I am experienced in working with children of various ages, from infants to teenagers. I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and thrive!
I am also comfortable with light...
Vasti can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shannon S.
Schererville, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Shannon! I'm 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids of all ages, from infants to older children. I've spent several years caring for children, and nothing makes me happier than seeing them grow, learn, and have fun. I enjoy creating a safe and loving environment where kids feel comfortable and supported....
Icyss M.
Schererville, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Icyss and I am a 20-year-old Purdue University student. I am a Biomedical Health Sciences major. As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily....
Icyss can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mary E.
Valparaiso, IN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a natural-born nurturer, caring for children comes second nature to me. With 10 years of childcare experience, I have had the privilege of supporting families with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens.
My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children and create a safe, stimulating...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My girls absolutely adore Mary and her daughter! She's absolutely amazing!"
Kelsey B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am licensed by the State of Indiana as a Home Child Care Provider for infants and young toddlers, which of course, requires that I be trained and certified in CPR, First Aid and Universal Precautions. Background investigations, FBI fingerprinting and TB tests are performed annually. I am also SIDS trained and have obtained my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service."
Aime D.
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
"Integrity" is one word to best describe me. "Compassionate" is the second word. I have been a caregiver for over 20 years and have vast experience with infants, preschool, grade school & high school age. I consider myself a nurturing, fun, smart, reliable caregiver, who is also a great listener. I enjoy making learning a game...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cathy has been our nanny for about 1 month now. She is amazing with our 4 month old! She is very enthusiastic and engaging, and she knows the developmental levels very well. Our daughter bonded with her immediately. We have seen our daughter grow even more...
Samantha H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
Anna M.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and have a 1-year-old daughter. I've been working at a daycare for 5+ years with kids infant-3 so I am good with any age I absolutely love kids and am looking for a long term nanny/babysitting job!
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids."
Matthew B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abby! I've been a career nanny for 10 years. I specialize in the "early years", with a passion for newborns and toddlers. My days are always guided by the children's needs and I aim to work with them respectfully while honoring and encouraging their autonomy.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...
Kyli can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...
Ronda W.
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services.
I have 25 years collective experience in:
Camp counseling
Teaching art
Art therapy
Nannying
Sitting
Chauffeuring
PTA
Room parent
Music courses
Sign language
Mindful Parent Coaching
ECD
And more
I...
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alisa is wonderful. She took the time to come meet us and our daughter the day before we hired her. That was greatly appreciated and helped me feel comfortable with leaving our baby in her care. We flew in for a wedding so we didn't have a ton of toys or books with...
Ashley C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith W.
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...
Care member
Felicia K.
Cedar Lake, IN
$10/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience watching infants up to middle school age. I have volunteered with the boys & girls club for about 10 years working with kids ages 6-16. I have two daughters of my own as well. I love being active & outside. I also played & coached soccer for 18 years.
Felicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Gary, IN
Mary E.
5.0
Mary is fantastic! I can't say enough positive things about Mary. She is giving, caring, and kids love her. She has a way with all the kiddos that amazes me every time. I highly recommend Mary!
- Care member
Carla G.
5.0
We hired Carla and are still utilizing her services. She provided great comprehensive care. in addition she provides a personal and professional service.
- Aime D.
Catherine O.
5.0
Cathy has been taking care of our 2 & 1/2 year-old son for about the past 8 months over which time we have felt very pleased and confident in the quality of care he has received. After initially reviewing Cathy's online profile and credentials, we anticipated that she would be a good caretaker for...
- Lindsay K.
Krista G.
5.0
Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible with her schedule. She is gentle,...
- Amy W.
Anna M.
5.0
She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids.
- Matthew 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.
Ratings for Gary, IN infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.