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60 weekend child care are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby weekend child care is 6 years
Weekend child care in Merrillville, IN
Karissa M.
Saint John, IN
$12-20/hr
I love kids! Currently, I help out at my old school on Fridays and have various interactions with children throughout the day. I'm also working to become a middle or high school teacher in the future.
Karissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Hi! I work full time, I am looking to provide care for after school and weekends. I am great with all ages!! I will provide care at my house, so if we need to work out transportation issues, I am flexible. I do have a dog and a cat both are very loving.
Hi! My name is Lexy, I have roughly 10 years of experience babysitting, and some experience as a part-time nanny, including overnight experience. I have worked in the mental health field and closely with DCS, as well as with foster children and their parents, and I have a degree in psychology, and several credits towards a...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have over 10 years of child care experience. I adore kids they are my number 1 care in the world. I always go the extra mile for my family. I love spending time with the kids on weekend if need be or staying extra hours with them week days.
Sharett can also help with: Craft assistance
Amanda R.
Hammond, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am currently looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am reliable and caring. I enjoy working with kids. I have been babysitting since I was 14. It was always something I loved doing. I have reliable transportation and am able to take and pick up kids from school along with activities. I would enjoy meeting a great...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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...
I'd describe my personality as caring and fun
I like working with kids because I love being a hand in their growth
I started working with kids when I was 12 but started working professionally when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to read and watch cop shows
One thing you should know about me is that I run a daycare home...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Hannah, I am currently a senior at Purdue university majoring in human services, I also have my associates degree in social work. I'm a nurturing and experienced nanny with a love for caring for children. With 6 years of experience, I have had the joy of working with kids ranging from 10 weeks to 11 years old. I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love children. This is what I am going to school to pursue. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him as well. Definitely recommend."
Catearina C.
Colleen S.
Hammond, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Colleen and I've been a Nanny for 24 years, I prepared meals and healthy snacks, did light housekeeping , grocery shopping and ran errands! I also did the Kid's laundry! Driving the kids! I have
experience with newborns thru preteens, and with multiples and twins! I'm fun creative energetic caring and patient! I...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"I would recommend her, she was always on time!She's reliable and punctual!And my kids loved her!"
Samantha W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Isabella, I'm currently a senior at IU indianapolis in Biomedical Informatics. I'm looking for weekend jobs during the school year while I'm in Indianapolis. I've had about 10 years of experience babysitting my little brother as well as other children from care. com. As a babysitter, I understand that each...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Isabella is such a pleasure to work with! She actually entertains and interacts with the kids and keeps the house picked up or their toys. I love that she verifies the hours needed and shows up on time. Would definitely recommend and use her again (repeatedly). "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello Everyone,
My name is Madison and I am currently a dual-degree candidate. I've been a full-time nanny as well as a travel (summer) nanny for the past 3 years working with two amazing families. I've worked with little ones from the ages of 8mo-11y/o and have obtained experience working with multiples and children with...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely loved having Madison look after my two girls. Since being our nanny, she has been apart of our family and cannot express to you enough about how grateful my husband and I are with her flexibility and willingness to go the extra mile for our girls."
Kimberly H.
I'm a mom of 2 adult kids, 3 grandkids and empty nester. I still enjoy being around kids and have more time to do so. If parents need a few hours for date night I'm there. Free Saturdays & Sundays (am or pm) Will take cash.
Celia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Taylor. I am an energetic, fun-loving young professional! I have more than 10 years of experience in childcare. I started as a volunteer teacher at my church on Wednesdays and Sundays. There I developed lesson plans crafted to the children's needs and the curriculum and provided the necessary care and nurture they...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hailee S.
Valparaiso, IN
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hailee and I am currently looking for a nanny position. I have worked with families full time throughout the last 2 years, but have 10 years plus of experience in childcare. I am CPR and First Aid certified. As well as, safe sleep trained. I have 3 years of daycare experience. With the daycare experience, I can...
Hailee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordan M.
Lansing, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have experience with:
-newborns in a nursery
-teaching preschoolers Sunday school
-coaching high school athletes and everything in between.
After 5 years of working in the corporate world and commuting, I am looking to care for a family close to home. I am looking for something steady and reliable. Please message me if you...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Greetings! I'm a married mother of 4 great adult children who loves providing great childcare! I offer evening care starting at 5 p.m. Mon-Fri, weekends are more flexible to parents seeking childcare in their homes from a reliable, caring provider who has a passion for children. I also offer weekend care with flexible hours. My...
Kelda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time student in college working on my degree for Elementary Education with an Art Minor. I have 2+ years of experience when it comes to working with children. I do work with children in a school atmosphere from ages 1-5 years old. Besides having in-school experience, I have babysat for children such as family members...
Alianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey there, my name is Danielle. I am 24 years old and a Masters of Design Student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I have been baby sitting on and off for many years.
I love to do crafts and make art with the children I babysit. I am a big fan of going outside and going to parks. I also love animals and are well...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Adia F.
Homewood, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adia, I'm a recent college graduate and received my Bachelor's of Science in Child and Adolescent Studies. I am a preschool teacher, but enjoy babysitting on the weekend. I have had a passion for children since I was a teen! Being able to be apart of a child's developmental process and seeing them grow into great...
Adia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for weekend child care in Merrillville, IN
Jasmine M.
5.0
Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him as well. Definitely recommend.
- Catearina C.
Colleen S.
3.0
I connected with Colleen and arranged a meeting and she was a no show, later she replied and had some family urgency.
- Vedi P.
Isabella C.
5.0
Isabella was wonderful with our fussy 19 month old! She is responsible, reliable, and kept us in the loop during our night out. I would recommend her to close friends and family.
- Scott M.
Madison M.
5.0
Absolutely loved having Madison look after my two girls. Since being our nanny, she has been apart of our family and cannot express to you enough about how grateful my husband and I are with her flexibility and willingness to go the extra mile for our girls.
- Kimberly H.
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FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Merrillville, IN
How much does weekend child care near me cost in Merrillville, IN?
If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Merrillville, IN is $17.50 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.
How do I find weekend child care near me in Merrillville, IN?
If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Merrillville, IN, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 2 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.
What types of weekend child care services are available near me in Merrillville, IN?
When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 2 profiles near you in Merrillville, IN. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.