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Briana M.

Portage, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Briana and I am a professional nanny! I have been working with kids of all ages in many different capacities all throughout the last 13 years. Babies and children have so much to learn and explore and it is a joy and a privilege to be able to aid and be a part of that process! I am a firm believer of...
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Anne W.

Baby Sitter

Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
My name is Annie and I am a senior studying Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. I am a responsible, energetic, and personable young adult looking for to work as a nanny or babysitter from now until December of 2020. With three younger sisters, I have been helping care for children most of my life. I was a babysitter and...
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Savanah C.

ECE Degree | CDA-Certified Nanny With 5+ Yrs Experience

Valparaiso, IN

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Rate negotiable based on duties ECE Degree | CDA-Certified Nanny | 7+ Yrs Experience Loving, reliable, and highly trained in child development. I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, an Early Childhood Education degree, and CPR/First Aid training (renewal in progress). With over 5 years of paid experience, I've...
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Ingrith S.

Portage, IN

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families, my name is Ingrith, Nanny with 4 years of experience, I have worked for different families with children of different ages, from 2 months old to 10 years old I'm a loving, committed, flexible, respectful person who has managed to have appropriate and good communication with the families and children, for whom I have...
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Abigail D.

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Portage, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Dorothy U.

CHILD CARE NEAR YOU

Valparaiso, IN

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Dorathy and I'm 30years old. Am a wife and also a mother of 2 boys. I live in Schererville and will be glad to be your child's Nanny. As a mother, I love children and I understand the love, care and maximum supervision a child needs on a daily basis. I'm kind and passionate about caring for children. I wanted to have...
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Reagan W.

Valparaiso, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a senior in high school and have been a nanny for the past two summers. I can cook, clean, and drive the kids anywhere. I am good with all pets and will watch kids of any age. I also have experience with pet care over the past few years and enjoy caring for animals as well. I'd describe my personality as light-hearted,...
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Zoe M.

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 7+ years of caring for all ages and children with many different disabilities. I've worked in daycares and now prefer to do in home private nanny/ babysitting. I also clean, cook, help with family functions, and organize. Im going to school to be a special education teacher, and I have my CDA and am CPR/first aide...
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Haley H.

Elementary Teacher Available For Summertime Childcare

Portage, IN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a local elementary teacher (IN licensed K-6) who is currently available for occasional babysitting and tutoring. I have experience teaching K-3rd grade, and am a cross country coach. My availability is a bit limited during the school year but I will have more freedom beginning June 1st for a more full-time basis. I have two...
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Savannah W.

Social Work Major At Ball State University 20 Years Old 5+ Years Of Experience

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Savannah and I just moved back to my hometown, Valparaiso. I have a Master's Degree in Social Work. I am an elementary school social worker from August-May and absolutely love working with kids! Experience: I have been babysitting since I was a young teenager, was a nanny through summer's in college, and I...
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Shyan T.

Portage, IN

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$17/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Shyan, I am 19 years old and I am looking for a nanny/babysitter role. I have some experience in babysitting new borns but mostly with toddlers. I have also done senior citizen caregiving but a consistent babysitting role would be more ideal. I am more than happy to help with light cleaning. Pets are no issue, I...
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Cabralin H.

Full Time Summer Babysitter/Nanny, Part Time Night And Weekend Babysitter/Nanny

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting children since the age of 14. My experience caring for children ranges from the ages of 6 months to 12-year-old. I have experience caring for a family of four with the ages of 6 months, 3 years, 5 years and 7-year-old, a family of whom I still babysit for on weekends and when needed. I also have...

Casey M. says "Cabralin made this summer so special and fun for my 2 and 4 year old. Every day was an adventure. She is mature beyond her years, dependable, communicates...

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Alyssia J.

Nanny

Hobart, IN

3.0(1)
from
$14/hr
7 years experience
I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.

Nicole J. says "The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."

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Jennifer H.

Tell Me How I Can Help You

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am the mother of 5 adult children, 2 boys of my own and 3 stepchildren. I raised my two boys on my own for 10 years before I remarried. I have 5 grandchild. I spent 18+ years in childcare/preschool working with infants to age 5 as a head teacher. I am CNA trained and spent 12 years working with seniors before returning to...

Denise S. says "I interviewed Jenny and she was absolutely amazing! First, she was on time and even early for her interview! She had a happy and positive attitude and she...

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Dana W.

Young&Fun Sitt

Merrillville, IN

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Non smoker I am a career nanny w/ 4+ years of experience babysitting & nannying all ages, I can provide exceptional references along with my résumé. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a drivers license and clear record and am able to provide transportation in my own vehicle. Summary I love babies & kids they are...

Joshua Y. says "I recently had the pleasure of having [babysitter's name] watch over my children—ages 2, 8, and 11—along with our very energetic 1-year-old dog. I am...

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Emily R.

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

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Ashley M.

Just A Single Mama Bear Raising Her Own And Others In A Gentle And Respectful Way

Michigan City, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I started working with kids when I was still a kid myself. In high-school I volunteered in our daycare and have been nannying, teaching preschool, running an in home daycare and running a before and after school program since. In my spare time, I like to get outside for a hike with a cool view and some berries along the way,...

Care Member says "Ashley is the baby whisperer. Best nanny ever. I can go to work and feel confident that my infant son is in excellent hands. "

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Jennifer B.

I Have Many Years Of Experience Being A Nanny And A Senior Caregiver.

Merrillville, IN

4.3(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I love providing a stimulating environment and helping children thrive. I am committed to building strong relationships with families. I also love to take walks with the little ones and explore outside. I have many years of experience in private home health care. I have experience in dementia especially Alzheimer's and...

Julie H. says "We interviewed with Jennifer and my girls liked meeting her as well. Although it didn't work out for our schedules, we hope that we can use her in the...

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Shelley G.

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have been a nanny/babysitter for 40+ years. In that time, I have worked for musicians, college professors, business executives, and physicians. I take great pride in caring for children of all ages. I enjoy cooking/baking, walking, reading to children, crafts, gardening and sewing. I am more than happy to help out with...

Andrew L. says "Shelley has been with our family for almost 3 years. It was initially supposed to be just a 3-4 month temporary job, but she did such an amazing job that...

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Ji Wun E.

Paraprofessional And Former Pediatric Nurse Looking For Nanny Position

Michigan City, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have lived in the US for the past 9 years where I have worked as a paraprofessional . 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 language in my current job. I am...

Care Member says "We have been incredibly fortunate to have Ji as our occasional babysitter - she is amazing with my two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and I simply cannot...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chesterton, IN

Nannies in Chesterton, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Cabralin H.

Cabralin made this summer so special and fun for my 2 and 4 year old. Every day was an adventure. She is mature beyond her years,...

- Casey M.

Alyssia J.

The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind.

- Nicole J.

Jennifer H.

I interviewed Jenny and she was absolutely amazing! First, she was on time and even early for her interview! She had a happy and positive...

- Denise S.

FAQs for finding nannies in Chesterton, IN

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Chesterton, IN is as of is $19.25 per hour as of August, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 12 in Chesterton, IN. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Chesterton through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Chesterton, IN with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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