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60 nannies are listed in Lake Station, IN
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lake Station, IN
Precious M.
Merrillville, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with a passion for supporting families, I am excited to find a nurturing role (doula work, nanny, or caregiver) while I pursue my passion in studying yoga. With extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from infancy to adolescence, I possess a deep understanding of their unique...
Precious can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working as a Nanny since 2000. I have worked for several families over the years and many children of all ages. I have been happily married for 24 years! We have three amazing almost all adult children. I come with years of experience & take caring for children very serious. I am in contact with all of my past...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tisha is great with kids and very loving, she treats each child and family as though they were her own. You will never find anyone better than Tisha. She has been a Nanny for almost 20 years, as the children get older and she moves on to a new family she still...
Cricket B.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am a local elementary teacher (IN licensed K-6) who is currently available for occasional babysitting and tutoring. I have experience teaching K-3rd grade, and am a cross country coach. My availability is a bit limited during the school year but I will have more freedom beginning June 1st for a more full-time basis. I have two...
Haley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alecia G.
Chesterton, IN
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicia has been our sitter for the last 4 years. She is like family and has watched and help our youngest grow up. She is hands on with the kids and will do projects and fun things with them. She is strict but in a way that teaches my kids to be more independent...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Anna M.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and have a 1-year-old daughter. I've been working at a daycare for 5+ years with kids infant-3 so I am good with any age I absolutely love kids and am looking for a long term nanny/babysitting job!
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids."
Matthew B.
Dayna C.
Crown Point, IN
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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...
Care member
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
"Ms. Nancy is kind, patient, dependable and extremely helpful. At one point or another, she took care of my 2 daughters (2.5 and 1). They both adore her and she has practically become part of the family. Families in need of childcare will find no better option than...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about my experience: I am a sister to three brothers and seven sisters. Five of them which are younger so ive had all the experience you can imagine with kids and an overall understanding of everything! I've been babysitting since I was 13 and thoroughly enjoy spending time and pouring into kids. I also did nannying...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We immediately felt comfortable with Ellie & our kids adore her. We will definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and professional nanny with more than 10 years of full time childcare experience. I am easy going but very reliable. I am timely and creative and love working with children.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"You would be silly to pass up Ashley as your nanny. Ashley came to work for us when I had to go back to work after having my then 3 month old daughter. She cared for her and my three year old son. Throughout her 3+ years with us she became part of our family...
Laurie Z.
Alisa K.
Whiting, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supportive Caregiver, Crisis Counselor, Time Management Assistant And Art Teacher All In One
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 0-3 Montessori Guide with my own curriculum as well as sitter substitute options, training and referral services.
I have 25 years collective experience in:
Camp counseling
Teaching art
Art therapy
Nannying
Sitting
Chauffeuring
PTA
Room parent
Music courses
Sign language
Mindful Parent Coaching
ECD
And more
I...
Alisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Alisa while in town for a wedding. We used her two evenings in a row! She was so easy to work with and a great communicator. We felt safe leaving our 15 month old with her and she was very happy with Alisa! She also brought extra books and toys since we...
Amanda W.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith W.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Suellen F.
Chesterton, IN
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very nice person, organized, punctual, energized and happy."
Jamile V.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN
Leticia G.
5.0
She is so patient and loving and dependable
- Kristina F.
Alecia G.
5.0
Alicia has been our sitter for the last 4 years. She is like family and has watched and help our youngest grow up. She is hands on with the kids and will do projects and fun things with them. She is strict but in a way that teaches my kids to be more independent and learns how to do things for...
- Care member
Sara R.
5.0
Sara is very friendly and professional. Our child warmed up to her almost right away!
- Jacob M.
Anna M.
5.0
She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids.
- Matthew B.
Dayna C.
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 the very best care of our kids (and...
- 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 $22.00 per hour as of March, 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 3 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.