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Kelly D.


Hobart, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

27 Years Babysitting Experience

5.0

(3)

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3 children numerous times, and also my autistic son. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a...

Kelly W.

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Jill D.


Crown Point, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing and profesional nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny in the past. Now a mom of three kids two of them are twins in school. Special training multiples and special needs and degree in children's programs and previous preschool teacher. Latchkey program director for several park districts and overseas.
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jill has been great. My child has so much fun with her. Very prompt and professional. Would definitely recommend."

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Kayley W.


Lake Station, IN

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Full And Part Time Nanny Available

Hello my name is Kayley I love children and have about 5years of experience I would love to meet up or chat over text to tell you more about myself I have the following skill that I've gained in my 5 years of experience Patience, Problem-solving. ... Communication, relationship building. ... Multitasking, Time management and...
Kayley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!! "

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Regan R.


Crown Point, IN

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

Hello, my name is Regan, and I'm a freshmen at Hyles-Anderson College. In high school, I played volleyball, basketball, ran XC, and had a 4. 0 gpa. Working with kids, whether in my churches nursery or as a nanny, is one of my favorite things to do! I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, teachers aid, and junior church worker for a...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time, reliable, and very flexible. I was at complete ease knowing...

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Marisa B.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Patient, Loving And Fun Person

I'm a mom of three kids ages 18, 15 and 10. Worked as an ELL paraprofessional for 2 years and worked with kids that had English as a second language. I have been a full time nanny for a family this past two years. I'm a reliable, responsible, patient and loving person.
Marisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Marisa was with our family for two years, and she has been amazing! She and her kids love our boys like they’re a part of their own family. Unfortunately, we had to make the tough decision what’s best for our oldest to socially prepare him for school, but we 100%...

Aerielle K.

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Dana W.


Merrillville, IN

$20-34/hr4 yrs exp

Young&Fun Sitt

4.4

(7)

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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dana is so kind and punctual and her energy is very sweet and patient. My son is nonverbal and autistic and they had a great time together. I will be hiring her again 10 out of 10 thank you Dana. You’re amazing."

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Dayna C.


Crown Point, IN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working professionally with children for over 15 years. I have an associates degree in child development and worked at a daycare/preschool for over 10 years. I enjoy art projects, outside activities, and reading to children. I am currently a nanny for an amazing family and have been for almost 8yrs, but unfortunately...
Dayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Dayna has worked for our family since 2016. She started with us when my son was less than a year old and he is about to turn 8. We joke that she's been with our family longer than our daughter who is nearly 6. :-) Dayna is kind and caring and she has always taken...

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Maddie D.


Merrillville, IN

$15-25/hr9 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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Samantha S.

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Jackie E.


Merrillville, IN

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jackie and I absolutely love kids. I have a bachelor's degree in special education as well as elementary education through western governors university. I have been babysitting since about age 14 and have loved it ever since. I've had 5 years experience with special needs and also 6 years experience overall. I...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Excellent work ethic, she actually nannied for my younger brother a few years back! She's great with kids and is very dependable. You won't regret hiring! "

Madi G.

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Alyssa M.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I have over 5 years of experience with children from newborn and up, I work really well with families and can be accommodating to anybody's schedule, I adore being a nanny and it's something I'm extremely passionate about, I look forward to meeting you and your families. I'd describe my personality as loving and giving...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing at what she does and can be counted on when it comes to important decisions and responsibilities. Alyssa does well with infants all the way to teenager’s. Has a sweet and out going personality. "

Dean R.

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Emily M.


Schererville, IN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Experience nannying a 1, 3, and 5-year-old. I love educational entertainment and any kind of puzzles or coloring!
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Sara P.


Crown Point, IN

$17-19/hr4 yrs exp

Caring & Dependable Infant/Toddler Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sara. I am a creative, compassionate, highly dependable nanny who has 5 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I am dedicated to helping shape children into confident, intelligent and happy people who will carry those traits into adulthood. I am able to provide my...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Suzanne H.


Schererville, IN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Suz

Hi! I have been a nanny for 4 families in over 25 years and also worked in 3 schools as an aide. I love children and helping families in any way I can.
I have 4 years of nanny and babysitting experience! I am currently a student at Purdue University West Lafayette studying to be a Pediatric Oncology nurse. I LOVE kids and I really enjoy spending time with them and caring for them. I am willing to run errands, drive children to and from activities, clean up around the house, and...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Eliana S.


Crown Point, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Paradise And Their Safe Haven

**READ THE BOTTOM PLEASE** Hey guys my name is Eliana but people call me Lily! I am 23 years old! I've been a full time nanny and a part-time nanny for 11 years working with children ages of 5 months old to school age and I have 2 years experience nannying a children who are autistic! I'm going to school for my education degree...
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Darly and I'm a FT nanny and I have experience with kids of all ages, If any of you need a last minute sitter, please feel free to reach out as I have some availability coming up that I would love to fill in. And also I'm interested in occasionally date night or weekend/weekday night or day...
Darly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

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

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I am a motivated college student and part-time manager looking to care for your children! With over four years of different child care experience, I am well equipped to bring my care to the table. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, easy-going, and respectful. I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them out...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Maddie K, I'm a recent college graduate from Indiana University and am about to start pursuing my Masters online and looking to work in the meantime. I babysat and nannied throughout high school and college for family friends, but their kids have all grown up so I'm looking for new families! I'd...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
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Firuta C.


Merrillville, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny Available

I am a proud mother of 2 kids and a grandmother to 2 kids as well! I have been working in child care and adult care for all of my adult life. My husband and I moved to IN 4 years ago so I am looking forward to finding job closer to our new home.
Firuta can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gary, IN

Kelly D.

5.0

I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3 children numerous times, and also my autistic son. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a nanny type person.

- Kelly W.

Jill D.

5.0

Jill has been great. My child has so much fun with her. Very prompt and professional. Would definitely recommend.

- Care member

Kayley W.

5.0

We love Kayley but most of my children love Kayley. They are teenagers now and no longer need a sitter but they still stay in contact with her. She was very playful and caring and I felt safe leaving my kids with her. Kayley is awesome and we miss her!!

- Care member

Regan R.

5.0

I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time, reliable, and very flexible. I was at complete ease knowing that the kids were in good hands...

- Care member

Marisa B.

5.0

Marisa was with our family for two years, and she has been amazing! She and her kids love our boys like they’re a part of their own family. Unfortunately, we had to make the tough decision what’s best for our oldest to socially prepare him for school, but we 100% plan to use Marisa in the future for...

- Aerielle K.

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