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Maddie D.
Merrillville, IN
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!"
Samantha S.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Jennifer B.
Merrillville, IN
$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Many Years Of Experience Being A Nanny And A Senior Caregiver.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn is great with my boys she helps us in the morning getting everyone up ready and to school. she's always on time and my kids absolutely love her she's been such a great help."
Rose R.
5.0
(4)
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 was fantastic. Our girls loved her. She played and did crafts with them , prepped dinner and got them off to bed . She even helped them to clean up their play room together. We felt safe and secure leaving our little ones with Emily."
Care member
Ingrith S.
Portage, IN
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Ingrith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Tyler and I am 21 years old. I have been nannying for about a year, but have prior babysitting experience of about 4 years. I started when I was 16 helping my sister, who was living at home with the rest of our family, with her 2-year-old daughter. Then I started watching 4 boys, ages 8-12, in the morning before...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic kind and fun
I like working with kids because I am a child at heart and love to do fun things.
I'm looking for a job that we can be like family .
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself in the church nursery.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts
One thing...
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have been in the educational field for over a decade. I took time off to stay home with my daughter, she is now 3 years old. I taught primarily kindergarten. I have experience being a nanny for three kids for the past 1. 5 years. Their ages are 2, 4 & 5. With Covid, my employer's circumstances changed, and am no longer with...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have great experience with watching multiple children at a time, ranging from babies to 12-year-olds. Staying organized/sticking to a routine is easy for me. Laundry as well as meal prep and pets are no problem! If needed, I am licensed and very comfortable traveling with children. I am extremely active and energetic! I enjoy...
Juliett can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have cared for 13 grandkids, one at a time and baby sat for friends children too.
I like being a mom and grandmother. I like to get down on the kids level and I'm a good story teller. My concern is always for the safety of the children. I play games, and create crafts with kids. I am friendly and kind hearted. I am a...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I am an experience Nanny providing childcare for over 9 years. I am an honest, responsible, reliable and cheerful individual with excellent childcare skills and extensive experience.
Olvalee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am warm, funny, and creative. I love to create a safe space for children to learn and grow.
I love to fill the day with learning through play, socialization, music, and story. Children have a natural curiosity, and I love to help them flourish by providing a nurturing and fun environment.
I'm looking for a regular long-term...
My name is Jessi and I am a substitute teacher for a local school corporation and senior in college, looking to fill the time I have off over the summer! I have over 12 years of experience with children ages 6 months to 13 years old with a wide range of needs and abilities. I'm able to assist with household chores, cooking,...
Jessi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because it is a career that fulfills me more so than any other. Watching children learn, grow and flourish is my favorite thing with a career in child care. Kids love nothing more than learning something new and sharing that experience is a gift. Whether it's fun facts, something about the world around...
Kaitlynn P.
Griffith, IN
$14-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Katie and I'm a 25-year-old mom with an almost 3-year-old daughter. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have two younger siblings that I have cared for growing up starting as young as a newborn. I have experience with all ages. I have always had a passion to work with kids and be the light...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Briana M.
Portage, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN
Maddie D.
5.0
Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!
- Samantha S.
Laima G.
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 and I highly recommend Laima!
- Ryan F.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lake Station, IN
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Lake Station, IN?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lake Station, IN is as of is $16.75 per hour as of April, 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 Lake Station, IN?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Lake Station, 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 Lake Station, IN?
You can find different nanny services in Lake Station 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 Lake Station, IN with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.