Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Merrillville, IN: Alexus W.

$25/hr

10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I’ve been working in childcare for 10 years, and throughout my journey, I’ve had the opportunity to work in three different states and meet so many beautiful babies and families along the way. Each child I’ve cared for has touched my heart in a special way, and I’m grateful for the relationships and memories I’ve created over the years. My parents and the families I work with make me feel like a part of their family, and that means so much to me. I truly love helping families, building meaningful relationships, and creating a safe, loving environment where every child feels supported, cared for, and encouraged to reach their milestones. Caring for children is more than a job to me—it’s something I genuinely love and feel blessed to do. 🍼💕

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Full-time

Live-out

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

How often do you need a child care provider?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Other

Own transportation

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)

Toddlers (1-3 years)

Preschoolers (4-9 years)

More About Me

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

* 🧸 Tummy time and helping babies build strength
* 📚 Reading books and looking at colorful pictures
* 🎶 Singing songs and dancing with babies
* 🫧 Sensory play with safe textures, water, and soft materials
* 🎨 Mess-free art activities like painting in sealed bags
* 🪞 Mirror play and making silly faces
* 🧩 Exploring toys that encourage reaching, grasping, and grabbing
* 🗣️ Talking and communicating with babies throughout the day
* 👋 Playing peek-a-boo and other social games
* 🌿 Outdoor walks and exploring nature
* 🥁 Music and movement with baby-safe instruments
* 🐻 Puppet play and making animal sounds

The most important part about being a nanny...

creating a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where children feel comfortable being themselves. I believe in building trust with both the child and their family, while supporting the child’s development. 🫶🏾

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite moments as a childcare provider is seeing a child reach a milestone they have been working on. Whether it’s taking their first steps, saying a new word, learning to sit up, or simply gaining the confidence to try something new. 👏🏾

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