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Find live-in nannies in Portage, IN that you’ll love

22 live-in nannies are listed in Portage, IN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 3 years

Live-in nannies in Portage, IN

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Marilyn W.


Portage, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

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

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maryland has been our live in nanny for the past year for our identical twin daughters. She loves them as her own and is constantly nurturing and loving. She sings to them, plays with them while teaching them. She's a part of the family and I don't hesitate at...

Veronika K.

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Tyler B.


Portage, IN

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, my name is Tyler and I am 20 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
I have cared for 13 grandkids, one at a time and baby sat for friends children too. I like being a mom and grandmother. I like to get down on the kids level and I'm a good story teller. My concern is always for the safety of the children. I play games, and create crafts with kids. I am friendly and kind hearted. I am a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jordan B.


Hobart, IN

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

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.

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Josephine H.


Valparaiso, IN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Down To Earth & Active Sitter!

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

CPR

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah C.


Chesterton, IN

$20-33/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Janiyah L.


Gary, IN

$15-20/hr3 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Andrea D.


Michigan City, IN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Patient, And Reliable Teacher Available During Weekends And Summer Months

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a Michigan City Area Schools teacher, teaching Special Education. Subject areas include: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Social Skills. I am compassionate, patient, and reliable. I live in Long Beach (Michigan City), Indiana, but also spend quite a bit of time in the Chicago area....
Andrea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Andrea took care of our 6 month old for a few hours a week for several weeks. She was very impressive and the baby loved her. We will happily keep hiring her whenever her schedule and ours mesh. We have no reservations at all about recommending her (except that...

Dani F.

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Ji Wun E.


Michigan City, IN

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional And Former Pediatric Nurse Looking For Nanny Position

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have lived in the US for the past eight years where I have worked as a paraprofessional at Michigan City High School. There I provide care for a broad array of special needs students. Before that time I worked as a pediatric nurse for five years in Taiwan. I am CPR Pediatric Certified and I have been learning and using sign...
Ji Wun can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot begin to express how fantastic Ji has been with my newborn daughter! I was extremely apprehensive to hire someone that I did not know through Care.com but after meeting Ji, reaching out to her references, and seeing her interact with my daughter, all of my...

Care member

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Alyssa W.


Dyer, IN

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job

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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school and excelling in them. She is also enrolled in the career center to help set herself up for future endeavors. Alyssa is an...

Jayde U.

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Tayler T.


Valparaiso, IN

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Tayler

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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Liz E.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-25/hr10 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tabitha B.


Valparaiso, IN

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive Sitter

Hello! My name is Tabitha and I recently moved to Valparaiso from Demotte. I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education, with a focus in special education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Previously I have worked in an after school program (7 years), a daycare (2 years), and as a nanny (a year). I have a reliable...
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa O.


Crown Point, IN

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Madison B.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Fun College Girl With Lots Of Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there!! My name is Madison. I am 23 years old and live in Downtown Indianapolis. I recently graduated from Purdue University (Boiler Up!) and work at Riley Hospital for Children. I have always had a passion for kids, and have missed my nannying days from college since starting my "big girl job"! I am the oldest of four...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jenna R.


Munster, IN

$5-20/hr10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brittany M.


Hammond, IN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Patient, Dedicated, Organized, Trustworthy

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:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Leayah H.


Gary, IN

$18-20/hr7 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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Kirsten D.


Crown Point, IN

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny Available Starting August 2012

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Portage, IN

Marilyn W.

5.0

Marilyn has been a trusted family friend for years. She has cared for our children on multiple occasions and has always been a fun, supportive person in our family's life. She is professional, caring and responsible and I would highly recommend her to anyone.

- Heather M.

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.

Andrea D.

5.0

Andrea took care of our 6 month old for a few hours a week for several weeks. She was very impressive and the baby loved her. We will happily keep hiring her whenever her schedule and ours mesh. We have no reservations at all about recommending her (except that she might be less available for us...

- Dani F.

Ji Wun E.

5.0

I cannot begin to express how fantastic Ji has been with my newborn daughter! I was extremely apprehensive to hire someone that I did not know through Care.com but after meeting Ji, reaching out to her references, and seeing her interact with my daughter, all of my fears were immediately put at...

- Care member

Alyssa W.

5.0

Alyssa is such a lovely, respectful, dependable young lady. Alyssa has always been a high achiever, taking honors classes at her high school and excelling in them. She is also enrolled in the career center to help set herself up for future endeavors. Alyssa is an all around good person.

- Jayde U.

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