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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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Julee M.
Crown Point, IN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am not currently looking for a nanny position because I am full time with a family.
I am a Mom with a 21-year-old and a 23-year-old. I have an associates degree in teacher aide/special education. I worked in a daycare for 2 years, I was a substitute teacher for 2 years, a reading interventionist for 2 years and babysat 3...
Julee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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, travel, light cleaning
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emma! I'm a college student, pursuing a degree in social work. I have over two years of childcare experience, working in a daycare and providing child care through my church. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children and their families. My ultimate goal is to build a safe and...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mary E.
Valparaiso, IN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"I have never seen my kids listen so well and have so much fun! Mary keeps the kids busy and they can’t wait to see her again! "
Care member
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
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
"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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun, caring and reliable babysitter/tutor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a B. A. in Human Development and Family Studies from Purdue University Northwest. A couple years ago, I worked as a Site Leader for the Hobart Family YMCA after school program where I was responsible...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids."
Matthew B.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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
(8)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We can not say enough good things about Alisa. We are a busy family and would not function without her help. She is always on time and has a wealth of knowledge about child rearing, which is much appreciated for first time parents. We both work very time intensive...
Chelsea O.
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, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
4.0
"As a nanny, Kathryn cared for my child as her own, always showing concern for his well-being, health and happiness. Occasionally, a sick child (hers or mine) would make coordinating our schedules a challenge, but we worked through it. She cared for my son in our...
Lauren B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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%...
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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.
Jennifer E.
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 she was only available part-time....
- Brett G.
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.
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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.