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Mymesha G. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Mymesha

Fort Wayne, IN
$10/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old, with 15 nieces and nephews. I’ve been watching children since I was 9 years old. I cook and clean, I also can put children to bed. I am majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education. I was a Site Director at Shambaugh Elementaty for about 4/5 months. I enjoyed my time there working with k-5; it was my happy place. My availability is Monday, Wednesday, Friday: ANYTIME

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Bessie B. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Bessie

Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Bessie, and I'm a 24-year-old experienced nanny who has been working with children since 2020. I have experience caring for children from 3 months to 15 years old and genuinely love what I do!

I'm fun, outgoing, relaxed, dependable, and nurturing. I take pride in becoming a trusted and supportive part of the families I work with. In my current role, I also work as a house manager, helping with laundry, errands, organizing, and maintaining the home. I'm open to nanny, house manager, or combined positions!

I love creating fun, engaging, and stimulating experiences for children. I believe in getting kids out of the house for activities, adventures, learning opportunities, and plenty of play!

I'm passionate about creating a safe, warm, and loving environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. I'd love to connect and see if I could be the right fit for your family!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ella E. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Ella

Fort Wayne, IN
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Ella! I’m a junior at Homestead High School and I’ve been volunteering in the nursery and for children’s ministry in my church since I’ve been in middle school. I have 2 younger sisters, both of which I’ve babysat on countless occasions. I love yoga, dancing, and organizing. I love to be around people, especially children.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ludmilla D. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Ludmilla

Fort Wayne, IN
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m the oldest of 7 and I have a twin sister! I'm 20 years old. I am in my senior year of college at Purdue Fort Wayne, and current.y serving in the Army Reserves. I have 6 younger siblings and worked as a children's swim instructor for a year and a half so definitely familiar with children! Very attentive, understanding, energetic, and positive! (14 years of taking care of sibling’ll do that to you) but excited to meet you!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexandria R. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Alexandria

Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mom of 3 looking to nanny other kids.

I homeschool 2 of my children

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lydia L. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Lydia

Fort Wayne, IN
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello I'm Lydia. I'm a freshman at Purdue Fort Wayne. Im studying Elementary Education. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I've been an assistant in the classroom for elementary summer school, worked at the YMCA in child care and have babysat for many families. I love being outside, active, and traveling!

With my classes I'm availble Mondays and Fridays after 10:30am
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays I'm available 10:30-1pm and after 5pm. Saturdays and Sundays are completely open.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ella K. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Ella

Fort Wayne, IN
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ella! I am a 17 year old, high school graduate who is looking for something more long term and permanent! I have completely open availability and open to a challenge!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Eva P. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Eva

Fort Wayne, IN
$14.30/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hola, buenas noches 😊

Me llama Eva Nelly y estoy buscando trabajo como niñera en horario nocturno, en Fort Wayne o cerca de mi

Tengo experiencia cuidando niños, soy una persona tranquila, responsable y me gusta mucho cuidar de los niños.

Estoy disponible por las noches (desde las 7 p. m. hasta las 6 , ya sea entre semana o fines de semana.

Si alguna familia necesita ayuda para cuidar a sus hijos por las noches, con gusto pueden escribirme.

Que Dios los vendiga, bendiciones 💕🌙

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Wah W. - Seeking Work in Fort Wayne

Nanny Wah

Fort Wayne, IN
$40/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am currently a head start teacher who care for toddlers and preschoolers from 3 to 5 year old. I have been working as early childhood education for about 3 years.

CPR and First Aid’s Certified.
Currently working on my bachelor on Elementry Education and wanting to get my master in dual language education.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Fort Wayne, IN?

The average cost of a child care provider in Fort Wayne, IN is $16.42 per hour. Most Fort Wayne families on Nanny Lane pay $15.00 to $18.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Fort Wayne, IN

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Fort Wayne, IN

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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