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Ashley W.
Merrillville, IN
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have Extensive Experience Looking After Children Of All Ages
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with over 7 years of experience. I have cared for children of various ages. I am responsible, reliable, and committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I am skilled in meal preparation, housekeeping, and organizing activities that...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordan B.
Hobart, IN
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan. I'm a young adult looking for a job as a nanny, tutor, or babysitter. I am outgoing, flexible, and hard working. I have my Bachelor's Degree in English Secondary Education. I recently taught middle school English. I have also taught English As a second language abroad in South Korea and Tanzania. I am...
5.0
"Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped amazing meals, and planned a lot of educational activities as she has her degree in teaching."
Katie H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny with 7 years experience and have worked in the classroom with children of all ages. I love being able to provide an enriched and safe environment while parents are working. I love being able to implement learning in all areas depending on developmental needs, explore outside and watch them learn and grow! I want to...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is so good with kids! My boys adored her! She is very dependable and trustworthy. She is organized and loves doing fun arts and crafts with the kids. We really loved having her as our babysitter. Anyone would be so lucky to have her!"
Tara F.
I am a military wife moving in August 2012. I have been a nanny in the past and I am looking for a family (potentially military) who needs a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. type of nanny during the week. I would love to get to know you and see if your family would be a good fit.
The following is a summary of my experience:
* Over nine years...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of experience as a paraprofessional for Lake Central School Corporation and currently work for Peifer Elementary. My husband and I live in Crown Point and have a daughter in graduate school. I am an organizer, animal lover, planner, and love to work with children. I am seeking opportunities to nanny or...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jenna R.
Munster, IN
$5-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Brittany! I am 30 years old with 7 years of experience working in childcare. I have a deep love for children and growing a safe, nurturing and trusting relationship with them! I also have babysitting experience with a variety of families. Unfortunately , traveling up north became an inconvenience and I am...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
I am a dependable, trustworthy babysitter looking for a job and I love kids. I can babysit kids of all ages. I love the outdoors and keeping the kids entertained. I have and can provide dependable transportation.
I was previously a nanny for a 5-year-old girl and also a live in nanny for four months with kids ranging from 3...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I can have on their lives, which motivated me to pursue childcare as a career.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsay O.
Hobart, IN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello everyone. My name is Lindsay and I currently work as a head start preschool teacher. I will be off for the summer so I'm looking for a family who needs a summer nanny. I live in Hobart and I'm 26 years old. I have 6 years of child care experience and a bachelors degree in childhood development. I absolutely love the career...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leayah H.
Gary, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leayah H. and I am currently looking for a nanny opportunity. I received my Bachelors in Human Development & Family Studies from IUB & my main goal is to make the lives of children meaningful. I believe nannying is a great way to start. If interested, please reach out and I will be more than glad to help!
Leayah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired Navy Hospital Corpsman and from the federal government. My passion is serving and helping others. I've returned to what I enjoy and that is being a nanny, supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly.
I've been working as a nanny and providing elderly care for 5 years. I was a live in nanny for...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We consider ourselves very lucky to have Marilyn. She is kind, compassionate, soft when she needs to be and firm when it’s appropriate. She takes great care of our kids and helps us out around the house a lot as well. She has a keen eye for organization and keeps...
Care member
Salyna J.
Homewood, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I started out caring for my siblings of which I'm the eldest of seven. I'm the proud parent of two college graduates and a high school sophomore. I've owned and operated my own licensed home child care with up to eight children until my daughter suddenly got ill. I took care of her with everything in me until she passed away...
Salyna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My three preschoolers love her."
Marcillena L.
Allana K.
Lowell, IN
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Allana. I have over 7 years of experience working with children, in school, live-in nanny, and daycare/preschool settings. I'd love the opportunity to help serve you and your kiddo(s).
Allana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kelsea H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
4+ years of nanny experience. Education in Psychology and Early Childhood Development. I loveeeeee my career to the point where it's so much more than a job. And I truly appreciate being able to give a helping hand to families desiring some extra assistance and being a positive influence, role model, and caregiver in the...
Kelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I feel like with my experience and knowledge I would be a great fit for your family! I have nannied for 4+ years and I have 10+ experience working with kids of all ages! I am CPR certified and certified in all lifesaving procedures. I have an extensive background in education as well, so helping with homework would not be...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Tayler! I live in Valparaiso, Indiana with my husband and two dogs. I enjoying crafting, seeing live music, and spending time outdoors.
Education background:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education obtained from Purdue University in 2014.
- Master's degree in Special Education from Ball State expected in...
Tayler can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi I'm Jo! I am 21 and currently live with my partner in Valparaiso. I have about 2 years of baby sitting experience and 6 months of full time nannying experience with kids ages 3-9 but I am comfortable with kids of any age. My goal as a caretaker is to have parents come home to happy, tired kids which I achieve by keeping their...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Liz E.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved kids! In high school I started babysitting and spent summers as a camp counselor. During and after college I started nannying and even spent 2 years as a live in nanny. I have done everything including getting kids up and ready for school, packing lunches, driving for school drop off and pick up, after school...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Merrillville, IN
Jordan B.
5.0
Jordan was an amazing addition to our family and went above and beyond as our nanny. Not only dependable and committed, Jordan was extremely tidy, prepped amazing meals, and planned a lot of educational activities as she has her degree in teaching.
- Katie H.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was a nanny for my daughter from 5 months of age through 3 years. My daughter lit up the moment she saw Stephanie every day (and she still asks to video chat with her 2 years later!) A typical day in the life consisted of some form of craft, learning, reading, "nature walks" to collect...
- Katie B.
Marilyn W.
5.0
We consider ourselves very lucky to have Marilyn. She is kind, compassionate, soft when she needs to be and firm when it’s appropriate. She takes great care of our kids and helps us out around the house a lot as well. She has a keen eye for organization and keeps on top of the daily house tasks. She...
- Care member
Salyna J.
5.0
My three preschoolers love her.
- Marcillena L.
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Merrillville, IN
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Merrillville, IN?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Merrillville, IN is $15.00 per hour.
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What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Merrillville, IN?
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