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I'd describe my personality as caring happy and loving and genuine
I like working with kids because I have the experience and I love kids and it's a joy to be around children
I'm looking for a job that flexible and that I can be apart of the family
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old I would babysit the...
5.0
"Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does."
Iesha S.
Hi my name is Edith I am a mi of a beautiful 2yr old boy I have experience taking care of little ones ever since I turned 10 I started caring for my brother who is autistic besides him I have experience taking care of little ones ages 0-14 years old. I enjoy my time caring care of them I don't like screen time I prefer making...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi!
I've been working with kids for a couple years now.
From newborns to 11yrs old.
Definitely have learned a lot on how to deal with problems when you're taking care of multiple kids at once. I'm very good with kids and easy going but definitely know how to handle any type of breakdown.
I was a nanny and a date night...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
I have 8 years of experience with nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
Jeanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
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, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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
(2)
I offer 10 years of experience and a true enthusiasm for caring for children. I love playing outdoors and reading to children. I am experienced in caring for premature newborns, newborns, twins, pets, doing light housework, meal preparation, bath time, and bedtime. I encourage and partake in imaginative play, physical...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating...
Katie J.
3.0
(2)
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.
5.0
"The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."
Nicole J.
Melissa K.
Crown Point, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa. I have many years experience providing daycare for children. I have one son that is 24 years old. I have been babysitting since the age of 12. Growing up, I babysat for several neighborhood families. I have experience watching newborns to the teen years. I also have experience with children with...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is friendly, reliable and punctual. She has babysat for us three times. She followed all of my instructions. She kept the kitchen clean and kids play area. Kids were happy with her."
Rocio A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mama of a 1-year-old with experience nannying full-time for an amazing family whom I am still very close with. I also have been nannying part-time for even longer and still have some great relationships with the families. I love children and have coached youth basketball for the last 8 years. I am very outgoing and active,...
5.0
"Katie was a great tutor for my 6 year old daughter."
Susan S.
Kaylie T.
Griffith, IN
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
About myself & my philosophies for child care:
*Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education
*Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny.
*Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics.
*Learning...
Kaylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe and happy. She took our kids to the park. My husband and I had a nice outing because Kaylie did a great job at...
Katelyn T.
4.5
(7)
Thank you for stopping by to read my profile. I'd like to start with a little bit about me. I have raised two children of my and my late husbands own. I am compassionate, loving, caring and nurturing. I have a natural mother's instinct.
I have worked in many fields, however; positions that I have held, in reference to the...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Nancy is a wonderful nanny- she works with the kids and understood my needs and wants when it comes to rules and restrictions for my kids."
Jackie B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello.
I am looking for a part time job as a nanny in my neighborhood.
I have started my career as a nanny in 2011. I have an experience with kids from newborn to 6 years old. My duties were to feed them, take them for a walk, play time, read books. Take them to kindergarten, to preschool and pick them up.
I am honest,...
Laima can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laima is great with our son and completely dependable. Our son really likes her, she is very attentive to him and keeps him engaged in playing and reading, and takes him on walks around the neighborhood. She also always finds ways to help around the house. My wife...
Ryan F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a positive and creative 28 yo woman. I have about 16 years experience caring for children of all ages. I am very energetic and attentive, which works out perfect for the little ones. I LOVE animals, so mark me down as pet friendly also. If needed I also do other tasks to make life easier for you per request. My car is...
Brittini can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was polite and was punctual. She really knew what she was doing. She did an amazing job."
Sangram K.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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,...
Katie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children and have been in care-taking vocations all my life. I have been a CNA, a Cosmetologist, and for 7yrs. a Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist at a cancer health treatment center. I have been employed as a nanny for the past 3 yrs. I have been working with children, newborn up to 5 yrs. old. The qualities...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was very good with my 10 month old son, and he was comfortable with her (important when your child goes through a clingy stage). I would recommend her to help out another family."
Sarah J.
3.0
(2)
I have had a lot of babysitting experience in my background both within my family and outside sources. I have three much younger brothers so I assisted in raising them. I have also assisted a family friend by caring for her premature twins. I am extremely reliable and great with children. I love entertaining children and having...
Tracie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gary, IN
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does.
- Iesha S.
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.
Mallory S.
5.0
Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating to children. Cannot say enough great...
- Katie J.
Alyssia J.
5.0
The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind.
- Nicole J.
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa is friendly, reliable and punctual. She has babysat for us three times. She followed all of my instructions. She kept the kitchen clean and kids play area. Kids were happy with her.
- Rocio A.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Gary, IN
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Gary, IN?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Gary, IN is as of is $14.62 per hour as of January, 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Gary, IN?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 8 in Gary, 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.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Gary, IN?
You can find different nanny services in Gary 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 Gary, IN with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.