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Find nannies in Chesterton, IN that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Chesterton, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Chesterton, IN

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Dana W.


Merrillville, IN

$20-34/hr • 4 yrs exp

Young&Fun Sitt

4.4

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

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...
Dana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My children love Dana! I appreciate her genuine care and attention to detail. I have 4 children that she has cared for several times. I would definitely recommend her services. And will scheduling her again in the near future."

Mechele B.

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Emily R.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, travel
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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Allison V.


Michigan City, IN

$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Nanny Job-certified

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Allison and I would love to become apart of your family! I am 22 years old and have a significant amount of years with child care under my belt! Along side being a mother (my daughter is now two) I have been a nanny for a few different families, thus I am very respectful and obedient to every families...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I interviewed Allison for a full time position, however the job did not work out. I used her for a date night sitter and hope to use her again. She was great with our boys and on time. Thank you Allison! We hope to see you again soon!"

Whitney M.

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Ashley M.


Michigan City, IN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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,...
5.0
"Ashley is wonderful. She watched our daughter for close to two years on a daily, 4 times a week basis, and also as a babysitter. Ashley did a wonderful job caring for our child and trust me, I am picky! Ashley has high standards she sets for herself with childcare...

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Jennifer B.


Merrillville, IN

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun and nurturing nanny with 20+ years of experience in watching children of all ages. I am punctual and very reliable. I have a Bachelor's degree, am a non-smoker, and love animals. I also have a 5-star safety rating SUV. I have many years of experience in private home health care. I have experience in dementia...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"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 future for date nights or future if schedules change."

Julie H.

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Shelley G.


La Porte, IN

$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"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 we asked her to stay on. She was amazing with our newborn and was engaging and nurturing with him. As he...

Andrew L.

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Ji Wun E.


Michigan City, IN

$20-40/hr • 10 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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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...

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Maddie D.


Merrillville, IN

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Maddie, I am from Michigan and just moved here with my husband to Indiana about July. I recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. A student taught in a fourth grade and second grade classroom. I continued my teaching career as a fourth and third grade...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!"

Samantha S.

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Kelly D.


Hobart, IN

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

27 Years Babysitting Experience

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kelly is a personable & honest. We met this evening for a quick interview, that turned into my children not wanting her to go. We hired her on the spot because she left us with an extremely comfortable feeling about leaving it children in her care. We look...

Amy G.

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Andrea D.


Michigan City, IN

$18-30/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, 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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Mackenzie S.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny :)

Hi! My name is Mackenzie . I have 6 years of nannying experience. I can help with most chores and errands needed to be done and am willing to go out of my way to help the family in any way possible.
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Madison B.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-30/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michelle T.


Gary, IN

$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring Sitter & Fun Connoisseur

I have 8 years of experience with nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Rommy W.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Health-Conscious, Creative, Fun-Loving Nurturer

I have 4 wonderful children of my own that are all currently in school. I have been on the opposite side of this situation and have had positions which required me to find exemplary nannies to care for my own children so that I could go to work to provide for them with the confidence that they were safe and thriving in the...
Rommy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Bryttney V.


La Porte, IN

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for almost 25 years. My mom ran an in home daycare when I was a toddler so I've been around kids my entire life. I was 10 years old watching a 10-month-old by myself. I've been a nanny multiple times throughout my life. I've also cleaned professionally on and off and have done that since I was 10...
Bryttney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Taryn C.


La Porte, IN

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi Im Taryn!!!

I LOVE children!! ive always wanted to be a nanny, because my mom was a nanny before she went to college and she loved it:) I want the opportunity to meet a family in need and gain a relationship with them and their child or children.
Taryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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Charlie S.


La Porte, IN

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Ambitious And Reliable

As a prior Childcare Site Coordinator and Special Education Paraprofessional my knowledge of children exceeds most nanny's. As an active college student, in my free time I'm found; reading, doing crafts, or adventuring at beaches/parks. I love introducing children into my everyday life, so I'm looking for a family that allows me...
Charlie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Makalinn Leigh J.


Michigan City, IN

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Happy Kids Happy Me!

Hi there! My name is Makalin! I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am fresh out of high school I absolutely love kids. And actually in school I was a peer tutor in a severe special needs kids room, and in that class I helped, played, and help them learn. I also have babysat for...
Makalinn Leigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Olivia S.


Valparaiso, IN

$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Recent graduate of The University of Mississippi, Looking for a full time nanny position while I study to get into Physical Therapy school! During high school in the summers I was a nanny for a group of about 8 kids ranging from 3 to about 10. I would keep them busy/play with them, take them on bike rides and fun activities...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Chesterton, IN

Dana W.

5.0

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 incredibly pleased with how everything went.From the moment my 2-year-old started calling her "Auntie," I knew we were in good hands. The bond she...

- Joshua Y.

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

Allison V.

5.0

Allison has been wonderful with our 2 little girls, age 5 and 10. She is always on time and prepared to start the day with a smile. The girls are always happy after spending the day with Allison. Both my girls get excited when they hear Allison is going to be their sitter! I'd recommend Allison...

- Brendan R.

Ashley M.

5.0

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

- Care member

Jennifer B.

5.0

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 future for date nights or future if schedules change.

- Julie H.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Nannies in Chesterton, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.