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Ellie J. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Ellie

Indianapolis, IN
$17/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

I love music and can play piano, guitar, ukulele, and I sing. I also love to read books. Basically, I love stories, any way they come. I love using this to connect with kids. This is why I majored in music education! I am excited to use my skills in childcare.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abby A. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Abby

Indianapolis, IN
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 27 years old, I have one cat and I enjoy baking. I have made various food. I have prior experience with with children aged 2-16.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ariadne P. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Ariadne

Indianapolis, IN
$10/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m an older sister of 4. I feel very bonded and understanding with kids and how their little minds think. I would prefer my nickname Ary but anything is fine. I like to color and listen to music while I do chores. I would say im very responsible, patient and well mannered!
I know how to clean and cook meals. When working with kids I’ll always rather be safe than sorry. I know how to make it fun for kids to learn and engage in their educational activities.

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Cassie H. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Cassie

Indianapolis, IN
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m an easy-going 15-year-old who is currently in high school. I’m looking to offer help to families in need of assistance. I’m CPR certified and calm under pressure.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Miya J. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Miya

Indianapolis, IN
$13.89/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Amiya I am a very kind & helpful person. I am 16 years old. I like watching kids, helping out & cleaning. Im not certified for cpr or first aid but i am working on it. My work description is based on my sisters age (ive been watching her since she was a newborn) but ive been watching kids since i was 8. I am on my last year of highschool & am possibly looking for a place to stay for school & ill be your inhome nanny. I clean, i cook & i bathe. I can also tutor :).
Lauren H. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Lauren

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

hi! my name is Lauren and I’m a student at IUPUI currently. I’ve worked at a daycare with many kids of all ages. I also have some experience with children with disabilities. I love to be active and learn new things! I also love animals! I’d love to nanny for the right family!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Haylie S. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Haylie

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Haylie i’m 16 years old and I love kids and animals! If anybody needs a full time sitter or just a day to relax while I help you out, I’m very reliable and responsible and in need of a summer job, haha 😁 I can also help out with any pets and tidy up around the house!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Kelice T. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Kelice

Indianapolis, IN
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a current online student studying Computer Science and pursuing software and web development. I’m vaccinated and getting my booster.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shawna H. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Shawna

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Shawna. I have 2 younger sisters. My family is running on 1 income and we’re struggling. I LOVE kids and babies. I’d care for them as if they were my own.

Have experience working with

Infants

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What’s the average cost of a nanny in Indianapolis, IN?

The average cost of a nanny in Indianapolis, IN is $17.85 per hour. Most Indianapolis families on Nanny Lane pay $15 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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What are typical nanny responsibilities and suggested local activities in Indianapolis?

A nanny's duties can vary, but typically include child care, light housekeeping related to the child, preparing meals, and assisting with homework. For more specifics, check out this detailed guide on nanny responsibilities. In Indianapolis, nannies can plan outings to child-friendly venues like The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Zoo, or Indy's Child Parenting Magazine.

How do I find a nanny in Indianapolis?

Finding the right nanny for your family can feel like a daunting task, but there are resources to help. Nanny Lane is designed to help you find a nanny in Indianapolis that fits your family's needs, whether you're looking for a summer nanny, a part-time nanny, or a full-time nanny.

How should I prepare for a nanny interview?

A nanny interview is an essential step in hiring a nanny. It's your opportunity to assess the nanny's compatibility with your family and to clarify expectations. Read through this comprehensive guide on preparing for a nanny interview for a set of nanny interview questions and tips.

What is a nanny contract, and why is it important?

A nanny contract is a legally binding document that outlines the agreement between the nanny and the family. It includes details such as nanny duties, hours, salary, vacation time, and more. Having a written nanny contract helps both parties avoid misunderstandings and sets clear expectations.

What does the nanny interview process look like?

The nanny interview process usually begins with a phone interview, followed by an in-person interview. Some families may also opt for a trial period. The aim is to ensure the nanny's skills and character align with the family's needs.

How should I handle nanny payroll?

Handling nanny payroll correctly is crucial. This includes withholding and remitting taxes, issuing pay stubs, and providing a W-2 at the end of the year. Many families find a nanny payroll service to be an invaluable tool in handling these details.

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How much is the typical nanny salary in Indianapolis?

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