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Find nannies in La Porte, IN that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in La Porte, IN

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years

Nannies in La Porte, IN

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Karin W.


Michigan City, IN

$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi-my name is Karin and I have been a nanny and sitter for many years and I love children. I have raised many children over the years, including my own. I am comfortable taking care of all ages, including babies, toddlers and older children. I am experienced in early childhood development, including teaching, reading, learning,...
Karin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karin was punctual, hardworking and reliable. I would absolutely recommend her services. "

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Courtney B.


Rolling Prairie, IN

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Life Long Caregiver, Loved By All With Great References

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello!. I'm seeking a full-time family or several part-time. I have 39+ years of experience. Nannying, Childcare facilities & more. I help w/every family need. I grew up helping 9 younger siblings & 10 years experience as a foster parent along w/children of my own. I have vast experience at handling challenging children. I am...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney is a wonderful person with a positive and energetic personality. As a nanny in our local playgroup, she's always been outgoing, friendly, and organized. You'll be happy to know she's also punctual and enjoys helping her family around the house! I believe...

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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 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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Sarah H.


Michigan City, IN

$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

With over a decade of professional nanny experience, I offer nurturing care for newborns through preschool-aged children. My expertise includes sleep training, establishing consistent routines, navigating potty training, and fostering early literacy. I prioritize developmental monitoring, instilling autonomy, and creating an...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Madison L.


Michigan City, IN

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

The Cool Aunt

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maddie and I have a background in working with children in both clinical and casual settings. I am CPR Certified and a psychology graduate from Purdue! I am a happy aunt of 5 including 2 newborns, a toddler, and 2 older kids! I have been Babysitting/Nannying experience :) Ask me about it!
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Ollie G.


Michigan City, IN

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny Available

I'm a 23-year-old Indiana University graduate with a passion for nurturing young minds. With a background in childcare, camp counseling, outdoor adventure, and a strong family-oriented mindset, I'm intentional with creating a safe and engaging environment for children. As a registered lifeguard and CPR certified, safety is my...
Ollie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Deborah B.


Michigan City, IN

$15-18/hr • 12 yrs exp

Caregiver Looking For Fun Family To Sit For

Hi I'm Bora. I am a retired guidepost Montessori teacher. I love my work and I love kids. I'm the mom of a 5-year-old pup. The way he looks fits my personality perfectly; scruffy but fun. I work with the ages newborns to 7 years. Although my profile says I'm only available Mon-Fri. I am also available on the weekends for call...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria H.


Michigan City, IN

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello parents my name is Victoria I am 26 yo, I am a firefighter (which requires a clear criminal background check) EMT, CPR certified and a momma to a 5-month-old! I've come to Care. com in search of nanny/babysitting positions. I have cared for children for many years now and have experience with children ranging from new born...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi there! I'm an experienced nanny with approximately one and a half years of experience and about four years of babysitting experience. I am a grad student and am looking for work on the side. I have had the pleasure of working with great families and enjoy growing relationships with them. My responsibilities have included: -...

Lynn J.


Michigan City, IN

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And RN

I have two younger sisters and grew up caring for them. I often babysat in high school and college. After graduation, I have had various jobs in the care industry... such as a nanny, personal assistant, and family helper. I love children, (especially girls) and appreciate their humor and love of life. I've also been an RN since...
Lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sara R.


Valparaiso, IN

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

OUTGOING SWEET NANNY

Hired by 14 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sara was very professional and perfectly qualified for infant care. She was on-time, caring, and actively engaged in our child's well-being at all times. She is a hard worker, well organized, and nurturing. We are thrilled that she could be a part of our newborn...

Aaron M.

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Janice P.


South Bend, IN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of child care experience. I have taken care of children of all ages, as well as siblings, from ages infant to young adult. I have excellent references, and letters of recommendation to provide. In my latest position, I was a nanny for a family with four children. In previous child care jobs, I have done...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janice became part of our family when our baby girl was 8 weeks old. She was patient, nurturing and very attentive. Throughout our baby's many developmental stages, Janice was able to adapt to her needs. We as parents also learned a tremendous amount from Janice,...

Kimberly B.

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Kristina W.


Chesterton, IN

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a 31-year-old teacher with a vibrant 8-year-old daughter and a large, loving family of eight siblings, six of whom are younger. My extensive experience with children spans from infancy to adolescence, thanks to my background as both a nanny and an educator. This summer, I'm seeking opportunities to enrich young minds,...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alecia G.


Chesterton, IN

$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

What brings you here? No, really what brings you here? Is it looking for a qualified professional Nanny that your kids will love? That would be the easy answer? But what would your kids want in a Nanny? Someone who would be there as there best friend! And also make sure they follow your rules because they are good kids! As a...
Alecia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alecia is very attentive, responsible, loving and lots of fun. She has cared for my son on and off for years. She is great with babies, children and teenagers. I would highly recommend Alecia!"

June S.

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Suellen F.


Chesterton, IN

$33/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Suellen, I'm 33 yo. I'm from Brazil. I've been in Us since 2014. I was a nanny in Brazil and when I since when I moved here I worked with kids. With the pandemic last year I gave up my job and start working at UPS, I'm part time there. I'm looking for another part time job. I have my own kids (1year old...
Suellen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"In short, Sue is nothing short of AMAZING! Hiring her, first as a nanny for my son and later as a house cleaner is one of the best decisions I have made. I am so lucky to have had her to help me out for the past (almost) 5 years. She is hardworking, honest,...

Julie P.

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Ruth C.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a summer nanny for a 3-year-old, 4-year-old, and 18-month-old in 2021. I took care of transportation, lunches, and kept the children active and outside, minimizing screen time. I enjoyed trips to parks and playgrounds, bounce houses, and creating homemade crafts during my time with the children that summer....
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ruth is an extremely happy and enjoyable person to be around. Our kids loved spending time with her and she was eager to help with whatever needed to be done. We plan to continue hiring her for as long as we can."

Destin H.

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Peyton M.


Walkerton, IN

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Peyton! I have experience babysitting for children ages 5 months- 11 years. I'm currently 22 and just moved back to the South Bend/Walkerton area. I love animals, so pets won't be a problem! I am able to help out around the house with cleaning, or laundry, if it is needed. I have previous experience nannying. If you have...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Peyton is punctual, personable, and responsible. She has excellent communication and kept in touch with us throughout the day. Her previous experience with children was obvious in her care for my kids. My children adore her!"

Amy M.

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Abigail G.


Chesterton, IN

$26-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Infant/Toddler Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Abby! I've been a career nanny for 10 years. I specialize in the "early years", with a passion for newborns and toddlers. My days are always guided by the children's needs and I aim to work with them respectfully while honoring and encouraging their autonomy.
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Sydney R.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Energetic babysitter/nanny with several years of experience! I'm currently a college student (3. 8 GPA, Bachelor of Science in Nursing). I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for multiple families as I liked to keep busy aside from college. I am a certified medical assistant since (2020) and is CPR and First Aid certified. Would...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in La Porte, IN

Karin W.

5.0

Karin was punctual, hardworking and reliable. I would absolutely recommend her services.

- Care member

Courtney B.

5.0

I’ve gotten to know Courtney quite well over the past few years, as she brings the twins she cares for to a play place. The other moms/caregivers and I enjoy spending time with Courtney, and the little ones love her. The twins she cares for are super happy, polite and social. It’s clear Courtney...

- Care member

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

Sara R.

5.0

Sara is very friendly and professional. Our child warmed up to her almost right away!

- Jacob M.

Janice P.

5.0

Janice became part of our family when our baby girl was 8 weeks old. She was patient, nurturing and very attentive. Throughout our baby's many developmental stages, Janice was able to adapt to her needs. We as parents also learned a tremendous amount from Janice, as she has been a mother and...

- Kimberly B.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nannies in La Porte, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.