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I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and supporting families. As a patient, friendly, and reliable adult, I have decided to give childcare provider a first time try. I have been around younger children my entire life; with younger siblings and cousins. I can care for more than one child at a time of...
Yolanda T.
Hammond, IN
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over a year of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. I believe in open and frequent communication with parents, and I always strive to meet...
Shania T.
Hammond, IN
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I've always been drawn to supporting families and ensuring children's well-being. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a lasting impact on young lives.
With five years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children of various...
Shania can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Yahira! I started babysitting at the age of 15. I have always loved kids! I do have a daughter myself who is 11 yrs old.
I have over 5yrs of experience as a nanny.
I have nannied children in the infant age to well over 10+ yrs old.
I am very reliable, like to be at work on time, don't call off. Have a...
Yahira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Ximena M.
Hammond, IN
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I Am Ximena, Providing For People In Need Of My Services And Variety Of Skills.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing and over achiever.
I like working with kids because providing a safe and supportive environment brings me joy. being the eldest of 4 siblings has showed me how important a good environment is for the children.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend quality time with...
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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & 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
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a child I was often referred to as the nurturer in my family. I always found myself eager to care for the women and children in my family, no matter the need. It brought me joy and fulfillment to know I was able to graciously lessen the load for a new mom and soothe an infant's cry with my touch.
For the past 17 years I...
Aviance can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Aviance was punctual and professional. She did a great job with our little. He patience with sitting a child on the spectrum made us feel very comfortable and we would hire her again. "
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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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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5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will...
Jenna K.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Lindsay K.
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:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith 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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Alyssia C.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and have two of my own. I can cook , clean and take care of a child s every need !! I enjoy doing arts and crafts , reading and watching educational shows with children. I am also a certified medical assistant. I am infant CPR certified as well.
Alyssia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Melaina H.
Highland, IN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your precious ones. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a favorite among children. I keep parents updated about their child's day...
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
Elena P.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of Northern Illinois University, where I completed both my bachelor's and master's in Human Development and Family Sciences. During my time at NIU, I served as an intern, assistant teacher, and graduate assistant in the Infant, Toddler, Two's and Preschool age classrooms of Child Development Lab and Campus...
Elena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hii, I'm Kamryn . Born and raised in Chicago, IL. I'm 20 years old, a high school graduate, sophomore at Alabama State, majoring in Premed, but taking a break right now. I would like to be in this field, because I have very good experience with kids. First and foremost, I have 3 siblings, I'm the oldest, of a 13-year-old,...
Kamryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have over 6 years of experience. I am a mom of two toddlers looking to support my family while being of great value to yours! I am flexible, friendly, and a great partner to all parents. I enjoy arts/crafts, going outdoors, and teaching children self care through yoga and other outlets. I look forward to working with you if we...
Symone can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Hammond, IN
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.
Aviance W.
5.0
Aviance was great with our 6 month old! It was our first time having a babysitter and I’m so glad we chose Aviance. She is patient and showed up on time.
- Care member
Nichole W.
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% and look forward to working with...
- Care member
Mariah W.
5.0
Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will definitely keep her on my "go-to...
- Jenna K.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Hammond, IN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Hammond, IN, is $14.40.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Hammond, IN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
The infant child care services available near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Hammond, 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 Hammond, IN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Hammond, 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.