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60 nannies are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Merrillville, IN
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Brooke and I have a few years of childcare under my belt! I previously worked as a teacher's aid for a preschool classroom and loved working with the kids. I am very responsible and good with children of all ages!
I'd describe my personality as
Energetic
Creative
Detail oriented
I like working with kids...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I have experience working with large families, -child homes, twins, and special care circumstances. Over my 7+ years as a "professional best friend" I've gained extensive knowledge, a multitude of skills, and the successful approach needed to work in any home. Most recently I transitioned into long-term, high-profile, private...
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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
I am a military wife moving in August 2012. I have been a nanny in the past and I am looking for a family (potentially military) who needs a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. type of nanny during the week. I would love to get to know you and see if your family would be a good fit.
The following is a summary of my experience:
* Over nine years...
Kirsten can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah B.
Dyer, IN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Hannah I am 22 years old and currently in college to become a Special education teacher. I currently nanny one child in the morning, I get him on the bus at 7:30 a.m. and then I am free the rest of the day. I also have prior experience of babysitting 3 children ages 4, 1, and 6 months. I cared for them for about 3...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Suzanne H.
Saint John, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! Let me introduce myself.
I have well over 20years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I've always been involved with children for the last 27 years. We have two sons and I've always volunteered for everything I possibly could. From being a room mother, helping with LC swim...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sarah and I am 20 years old. I have always had a love for caring for children. I grew up in a family of 5 but I have a very large extended family. I have 6 years of experience ranging from ages of newborn to 13 years old, and I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Located in Dyer
Looking to help families in need. Whether it be caregiving, housekeeping, painting, cooking, baking, transportation and more to offer. I have over 15 years of nanny/ cleaning experience and hospitality services. I am open to one time and long term runs!
CPR/AED and FIRST AIDE certified.
I am very active and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emily P.
Schererville, IN
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I taught basic safety and swim skills to kids as young as 4 months. I worked there for a year before entering an abroad program in 2022. I studied world culture and theology and I spent 3 months in Egypt. I primarily worked in orphanages and with refugees families. When I got home, I became a full time nanny. I am no stranger to...
Skills:
CPR
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...
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"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 Vasti, and I am excited about the opportunity to become a nanny for your family. I am experienced in working with children of various ages, from infants to teenagers. I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and thrive!
I am also comfortable with light...
Vasti can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a college student who is going into a Nursing Degree at Emporia State University. I have previous experience with caring for children ages newborn-teenager. I have a niece who is currently years old, but I have been caring for her since she was a new born. In addition, I used to aid camp counselors while I attended summer...
Kailee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
My name is Danielle and I am 21 years old! I am currently enrolled at Purdue University Northwest to get a Construction Management degree. I nannied previously for 2 little boys, and I actually met the family on this app! I am now apart of their family even though they do not need my help as often. I am currently looking for...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Clarisa A.
Crown Point, IN
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Clarisa I am an 19 years old recent high school graduate. I love working with children and have about 4 years of experience babysitting ages infant to young teens. With my most current experience nannying for a family with three children raged in ages 1 to 8.
I consider myself a caring and adaptable young adult...
Clarisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel
Olivia F.
Crown Point, IN
$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny-Bachelor's Degree In Psychology And Studio Art
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia, and I am a graduating student of Studio Art and Psychology, with a capstone in Human Development, at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. As a soon-to-be graduate, I am looking for a part-time job that will support my pursuit of a career in art and my husband's education; he will be in school for...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Riley G.
Crown Point, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Riley, and I am a rising sophomore at IU, studying counseling and student services, with a minor in youth development. I have been babysitting/nannying for 4 years, working primarily with ages 6 weeks to 7 years. I have experience with multiples, three under three, food allergies, and am CPR/first-aid...
Riley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding nannies in Merrillville, IN
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Merrillville, IN is as of is $17.50 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Merrillville, IN?
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Ratings for Merrillville, IN nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Merrillville, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.