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42 nannies are listed in West Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in West Lafayette, IN
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with kids ages 2 to 21 (this includes children and adults with ASD). I am looking forward to helping families out as well as providing fun and safety for their kids and/or pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, and rodents so I am comfortable caring for them and have confidence I will do well. I...
Marlit can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marlit spent the day with my 8 year old son when he had to stay home from school. He had a great time with her! I look forward to hiring her again!"
Cassandra S.
5.0
(3)
I'm currently working on my Master's Degree in Education with a focus on School Counseling. When caring for children, we often play, read, sing, and work on arts and crafts. I work with children of all ages, but I consider the age range of 3 months to 18 months to be my specialty as I create and execute solid nap schedules for...
Halee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I am glad to provide Halee with a review. I was scheduled to babysit two children but something came up and I was unable to. In a moments notice, Halee was able to cover my shift and exceed my bosses expectations. She is reliable, kind, smart, and a thoughtful...
Ashley S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of all ages for over 30 years. I was a professional nanny for 10 years before I obtained my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and Master's degree in School Counseling. I have extensive experience with newborn-elementary aged children but enjoy working with all ages. Since the pandemic...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She answered my request promptly and was able to meet up and fit me into her schedule during spring break, last minute! My dog is 15 and she gave him meds and snuggles, and took great care of him while I was gone. I was never nervous about him being in her care. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently studying elementary education at Purdue University, and am looking for babysitting/nanny jobs during the school year. I am available early evenings and on weekends. I have lots of experience with younger kids, and am glad to help families any way I can!
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashlyn is amazing! She was instantly able to bond with my kids, especially my youngest who is very shy. She was always on time, respectful, and creative with kids crafts. I would highly recommend her and would hire her again!"
Daniel S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Skylar and I am currently a junior in the nursing program at University. I am a nursing student looking to fulfill a lifelong dream of working with children during their illness and hope to be that nurse who brings a smile to them every day. I have 7 years of experience being a babysitter and summertime nanny....
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skylar was so positive, bubbly and nice! She was punctual and I would absolutely hire her again!!! Thank you, Skylar!"
Mallory P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hannah I am currently a student at Indiana University studying elementary education. I am 1 of 7 kids and I am also the second oldest. I have grown up practically raising my younger siblings. To give you some perspective, my youngest brother just turned 6. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages....
5.0
"Hannah took care of two of our kids over the summer, including a baby. She was great --- the kids loved spending time with her and she could make everybody laugh. She was also dependable and always on time. "
Maria M.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR & First Aid Certified . Along with mental health certification in adults & children.
I am in search of a nanny job / live in nanny job because I currently reside in Lafayette , IN .. but willing to travel for job ! I would love to work...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi, I am looking for a babysitter/nanny position this august. I have my bachelors in psychology and developmental and family science with a concentration in child development from Purdue University. Starting August of 2024, I am beginning my masters in school counseling, so I am looking for a part time nannying position. I have...
Abbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always been interested in taking care of people. I'm the oldest of seven children and while I grew up I was often left in charge of my younger siblings. I worked as a CNA during high school and as a nanny of three children while earning my Bachelor degree in Biology. I also have three children of my own. I would love to...
Hadley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 weeks old, going back to babysitting in high school and nannying in college. Their safety and well-being are highly important to me, and I enjoy helping them feel loved, safe, and accepted.
Hands-on play and learning are my forte, so your child should never...
Flor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am almost 22 years old, and have many years of childcare experience. I started babysitting when I was 15, and filled most of my summers during high school and college being a full time nanny for children of all ages. The last two summers I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician . I also have experience teaching dance...
Elly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have several years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and crafts, educational activities, cooking,
Willing to renew first aid and CPR,
Many jobs where I could not smoke so no problem.
Was in management several years and ready for different opportunities.
The business sold in August.
Willing to email resume.
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Annabelle . I'm a responsible college student home for the summer looking for childcare and/or tutoring jobs. I am patient, loving, kind, and smart. I'm currently working toward a degree in biomedical health sciences with a plan to attend medical school upon graduation. I'm comfortable tutoring math, English,...
Annabelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids when I was 16 I babysat . At 17-19 I worked part time organizing kids trail races and at summer camp with groups of 20 kids from ages around 5-8. When I was 20 my mom had my sister so I started taking care of her too. At 21 I moved to the US to work as an aupair for the past 3 years.
One thing you...
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lilly P.
West Lafayette, IN
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Lilly P. and I am a junior at Purdue University studying selling and sales management. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was a freshman in highschool. I'm looking forward to meeting you!
Lilly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Hi!! I'm a nanny/babysitter based out of West Lafayette, but I have my own car and can travel wherever! I'm a college student at Purdue University studying biochemistry. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, inclusive, and fun! I love working with kids because I love seeing them have good time and playing with them! I started...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey E M.
West Lafayette, IN
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 2 years of experience nannying in the summer. I am looking for a part time/full time nannying position to continue throughout the year. I am reliable, patient, energetic and want to help out as much as I can. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, etc. With my experience, I am able to provide a supervised and...
Kelsey E can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Kaylee. I graduated from Purdue University in 2022 and am currently a medical student in the Chicago suburbs. Working with children is one of my greatest passions. I worked in the Child Watch at my local YMCA in high school and babysat/nannied for two families during high school and undergrad. I learned...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Josie C.
West Lafayette, IN
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse With Many Years Of Babysitting Experience
I am a registered nurse but will have a break in jobs for the month of September, so looking for babysitting or nannying opportunities in the area. I am CPR certified, comfortable with pets, and love caring for kids of all ages.
Josie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in West Lafayette, IN
Marlit C.
5.0
Marlit spent the day with my 8 year old son when he had to stay home from school. He had a great time with her! I look forward to hiring her again!
- Cassandra S.
Halee S.
5.0
Halee has worked for our family for several years. She is the most dependable and reliable sitter we have ever had. She is the only one I have ever trusted to take care of everything while I travel out of town. The kids absolutely adore her and we consider her family at this point. You will not be...
- Teri S.
Lisa H.
5.0
Lisa has been working with me for 10+ months. She and her daughters have been amazing and reliable. Lisa picks them up from school and helps with the shuttling around to various activities. My daughter in particular gets very excited when we gets time with her. We are so lucky to have found her!
- Laura I.
Ashlyn B.
5.0
Ashlyn is amazing! She was instantly able to bond with my kids, especially my youngest who is very shy. She was always on time, respectful, and creative with kids crafts. I would highly recommend her and would hire her again!
- Daniel S.
Skylar H.
5.0
Skylar was so positive, bubbly and nice! She was punctual and I would absolutely hire her again!!! Thank you, Skylar!
- Mallory P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in West Lafayette, IN
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in West Lafayette, IN?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in West Lafayette, IN is as of is $16.81 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 West Lafayette, IN?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 36 in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN?
You can find different nanny services in West Lafayette 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 West Lafayette, IN with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for West Lafayette, IN nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in West Lafayette, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 42 listed nannies.