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Maridcella G.


Lake Station, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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

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Kelly D.


Hobart, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

27 Years Babysitting Experience

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I've known Kelly for a long time. Not only is Kelly a friend of the family, but she has worked for me as well by watching my two children. Kelly is a kind, generous, loving person. She has such a great personality when working with kids. My children took to her...

Beth S.

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Katie H.


Hobart, IN

$22-34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Outgoing Nanny

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
"Amazing with my children of all ages and very reliable. Always easy to communicate with and very active with our kiddos"

Matthew S.

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Long Term/Full-Time Family To Work With

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

5.0
"Emily ("Milly" to our family) worked full-time for our family for 1.5 years beginning when my son was not quite 3. Milly was always early, paid attention to detail & worked hard. But, more, she became a part of our family - equally adored by both me and my...

Jennifer H.

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Danyelle D.


Gary, IN

$19-50/hr3 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

CNA

First Aid

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Shawnel S.


Gary, IN

$20-25/hr2 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. P....
Shawnel can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I've always been passionate about helping children thrive and grow. With a year of experience and some college education in childcare, I'm ready to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children on their level, fostering a nurturing environment. I believe clear...
Marian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...
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Yolanda T.


Hammond, IN

$8-50/hr1 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...
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Emily G.


Merrillville, IN

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tyler B.


Portage, IN

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, my name is Tyler and I am 21 years old. I have been nannying for about a year, but have prior babysitting experience of about 4 years. I started when I was 16 helping my sister, who was living at home with the rest of our family, with her 2-year-old daughter. Then I started watching 4 boys, ages 8-12, in the morning before...
Tyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Diana K.


Griffith, IN

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Creative Attentive Caring Individual

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative."

Lisa B.

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Abigail D.


Portage, IN

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Hi everyone! My name is Abi and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am currently working towards my degree in Social Work. I have many years of childcare experience for ages infant-high school. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny, a camp counselor, and as a before/afterschool teacher. I am certified in CPR, AED, and first...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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:

CPR

First Aid

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Carlee E.


Portage, IN

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have four years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. As a calm and patient caregiver, I create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in various...
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah H.


Portage, IN

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Friendly And Fun Personality.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Sarah, a 28-year-old mama to a 6-year-old special needs kiddo. I have experience caring for infants to teenagers (& more recently, the elderly) since 2007. I have coached gymnastics (recreational to competitive and private lessons for special needs children who needed 1:1 ratio to participate in gymnastics) on and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberlee C.


Gary, IN

$20-22/hr10 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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, 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.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Lake Station, IN

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.

Katie H.

5.0

Katie was a pleasure to have in our home. Never had to worry about pets or children.

- Susan L.

Emily R.

5.0

She picked up my job posting on short notice. Was so good with littles. She did my dishes and kept my home tidy. Loved that she took my girls outside 💗.

- Care member

Diana K.

5.0

Diana is a hardworking and honest person. She is also caring and very creative.

- Lisa B.

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.

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