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Synia R. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Synia

Indianapolis, IN
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Synia, I am a 20 year old college student, I go to college for business administration. I work full time as a caregiver at an early learning center working with 3-6 year old children who are on the spectrum and who are not. I have worked at this early learning center since September of 2023.I have also acted as a caregiver to my 4 nephews ranging from 1-9 years old while my sister is at work.

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Special Needs
Elizabeth H. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Elizabeth

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Elizabeth! I graduated from Cathedral High School in May! I am doing online classes for early childhood education and am also a substitute teacher for the preschool at Cathedral! I am looking for a family to nanny for this upcoming 2026 summer!

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maria B. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Maria

Indianapolis, IN
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have 4 children ranging from 18 to 4 years old. I've worked several years as a certified medical assistant for family medicine. Been a stay at home mom for the past 4 years. Would love to be able to bring my 4 year old daughter along as well!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kai K. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Kai

Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

hi I’m Kai and I’m 13 and I’m looking for pay in the pike plaza area
Sydney B. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Sydney

Indianapolis, IN
$18/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey my name is Sydney! I am a mom living in Indianapolis and am always looking for side work such as nannying/babysitting. My daughter is a toddler; her and I are super friendly and love to meet people!

Have experience working with

Infants
Mariah S. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Mariah

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

A little bit about me

Hello! Working with children always brings me joy! I have many years, 8 to be exact, of experience working with all age ranges of children in different settings. From babysitting to summer camps to school like settings! Along with working with your child(ren) I don't mind helping out around the house or with schedules. It is my goal to help out where I am needed and execute excellently.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ellen J. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Ellen

Indianapolis, IN
$18/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ellen everybody calls me lee I have over 30 years of experience I just got done taking care of two boys now they're ready to go to first grade so I'm looking for more work hope to find someone soon thank you 😊

Have experience working with

Infants
Alona. M. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Alona.

Indianapolis, IN
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Alona. I’ve been around kids my whole life and plan to continue by starting where it begins at pregnancy. I’m going to iupui to became an certified nurse midwife

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Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Chyna G. - Seeking Work in Indianapolis

Nanny Chyna

Indianapolis, IN
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a nursing student at IUPUI hoping to work in the NICU after graduation. I love music, painting, and soccer.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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.

How does Nanny Lane handle background checks?

Nanny Lane includes an option for families to request background checks on potential nannies. This is an important step to ensure your child's safety and your peace of mind.

How much is the typical nanny salary in Indianapolis?

Nanny salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as the nanny's experience, the number of children, and the specific duties expected. Visit this page to get an idea of the average nanny salary in Indianapolis.

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