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Infants child care in Lake Station, IN

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Marifer B.


Gary, IN

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Anna M.


Munster, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.

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Krista G.


Dyer, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, 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.

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Kathryn C.


Dyer, IN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Peace Of Mind?

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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.

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Alisa K.


Whiting, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One

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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Nichole W.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-31/hr7 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, 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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Mary E.


Valparaiso, IN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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!"

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Elizabeth K.


Crown Point, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

English Daycare Provider

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth (Nanny Liz) watched my son for the past year 3 days a week. Liz proved herself to be remarkably responsible and caring. Liz fulfilled a variety of tasks and was an amazing help. One of the qualities that I liked most about Liz was her ability to...

Ann S.

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Abigail G.


Chesterton, IN

$26-36/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Infant/Toddler Nanny

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, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kyli W.


South Holland, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.

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Catherine O.


Highland, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny Available Part Time Or Full Time

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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"A+ interview. She is very caring and charismatic. She is refreshing and down to earth. Thank you for putting a new face on what a nanny really is."

Maysoun G.

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Carla G.


Valparaiso, IN

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Child Care Provider

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.

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,...
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Michelle C.


Chesterton, IN

$27-50/hr3 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny Seeking Permanent Play Date!

I am a seasoned nanny, preschool teacher, and mother of three. I enjoy caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I have a lot of experience and knowledge to offer as a nanny.
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Lynn D.


Cedar Lake, IN

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-Sitter

Hi there, my name is Lynn! I've been in child care for over 15 years providing parents a safe environment for their children. I have experience in taking care of infants to teenage children. I'm local to the NWI and am willing to travel.
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience and reputation offer the highest level of care. You can rest assured that safety is always the first priority, as are development, structure, nutrition, creativity and having fun. My child care experience includes not only active toddlers but raising five children from infants. If you are looking for someone who:...
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello my name is Lilyanna. I am 26 years old and am a mother to a 6-year-old boy. My family and I are moving to the Valparaiso area and I'm looking to find a few families who have infants that are in need of childcare. I have been a mother for 6 years but I also have a little over 3 years of child care experience working for...
Lilyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Evelyne Z.


Dyer, IN

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a very reliable, honest and patient person who has experience caring from infants to teenagers. With me your children will receive great care and I can manage any routines, schedules, and other requests. I am currently in school pursuing my Bachelors in Science and I plan to attend medical school after graduation. I am...
Evelyne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Ava P.


Crown Point, IN

$18-50/hr3 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...
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Samantha G.


Highland, IN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Student

I have a younger sibling who I take care of on a daily basis. I babysit for many people that I work with including infants and adolescents.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Anna M.

5.0

She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids.

- Matthew B.

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.

Kathryn C.

5.0

We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend.

- Edith W.

Alisa K.

5.0

We hired Alisa while in town for a wedding. We used her two evenings in a row! She was so easy to work with and a great communicator. We felt safe leaving our 15 month old with her and she was very happy with Alisa! She also brought extra books and toys since we had traveled in from out of town....

- Amanda W.

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

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