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Find after school babysitters in Buchanan, MI that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Buchanan, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Buchanan, MI
Taia H.
Buchanan, MI
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Taia! I'm A Dog Mom, And Fiance Who Loves Being Outside And Enjoying The Weather.
I like working with kids because watching them grow, be their own person and showing their personalities is what a child should be striving to do when comfortable.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, considerate, and is a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 20 years old, I had just started...
Taia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 12 years. I've babysat for kids from ages 0-10. While babysitting, my duties were bedtime, making dinner, cleaning around the house, assisting with homework, and just having fun with the kids.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when we get home!"
Laura L.
Hi, I'm Aryzona! I am currently studying at a tech school online in hopes to transfer and major in Education! I have been babysitting/nannying for about 4-5 years now and volunteered in a daycare while in high school. I aspire to be a positive impact on the younger generation, helping educate them and care for them as they grow...
Sneha V.
Berrien Springs, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
If You Need Someone That's Fun, Teaches, And Puts A Smile On Your Child's Face, I'm The One!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sneha, a 23-year-old college graduate, who would love to look after your kids and help out in any way before I head to graduate school. With five years of hands-on experience in babysitting and nannying, I have adeptly cared for children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers. I am full of compassion and genuine...
Sneha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sneha sat for our two kids one afternoon. She was great--punctual, conscientious, engaged, and a lot of fun for the kids. We recommend her for other babysitting jobs."
James F.
Jennae M.
Berrien Springs, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jennae and I am 24 years old! I've been on Care. com since I was 19 and have had about 6 or so jobs from here over the years caring for kids of all different ages, ranging from newborn to preteens. I had great experiences with all of them and the elderly lady I currently take care of is moving, so I'm looking to get...
Jennae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Jennae's caring attitude and strong work ethic made for a fantastic caregiver for our six-month old. Had she not been relocating, we would have loved to have worked with her longer. Cannot recommend highly enough!"
Colin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aubrey. I'm a part time professional makeup artist and outdoor enthusiast. I have been taking care of children for many years now and love being able to help them learn and grow. I have had many jobs and in the end I always come back to being a nanny. You can't beat a job that is as rewarding as this. I adore...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aubrey has been watching our 3 month old baby girl for 2 months. She is kind, patient, and dependable. We love being able to leave our little one in such trustworthy hands! Aubrey has also been house sitting for us, and taken care of our dog. I wish we could...
Elspeth W.
Samantha E.
South Bend, IN
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student Majoring In Early Childhood Development With Plans To Become A Teacher!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha from Mishawaka IN. I am a 23 year high spirited individual looking to find a family to nanny for. I have spent the last year nannying for a nanny share of two different families who are best friends and are now heading off to preschool. I have also been nannying and babysitting for different families...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha watched my three children for the summer and I felt good knowing they were well-cared for. Samantha is reliable, thoughtful, caring and kind; she also plans enriching and fun activities like crafts and outings. My kids are all very different in temperament...
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Lora H.
South Bend, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 3 grown children and I have many years of childcare experience under my belt. I started caring for children when my kids were young and I was a stay at home mom and provided daycare out of my home. I've also worked in the school system as a substitute Teacher and Instructional Aide. I've been a nanny for 2...
Lora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori is attentive, caring, respectful, responsible and dedicated. The family she has cared for recently had three children. She treated them like they were her own and carried them through the pandemic/remote learning. She is motivated and always puts the kids and...
Kristen P.
Hi! I have had 10 years of experience babysitting children. I also have 2 years of experience with assistant teaching and one and a half years with an after school daycare. My main job is being an EA for a local school corporation. I have worked with children with special needs now for 8 years. I did go to college to pursue a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Abigail D.
South Bend, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am good with children. I make sure everything is safe and clean. I like to play games. Going outside is important. I am great with school age children. I have my own vehicle, I can help with homework. I am available for babysitting on most Saturdays and anytime after 6:15 on the week days.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emily P.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to support families by providing reliable child care. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly update them...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna P.
South Bend, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am looking for a part time or full time job and I used to babysit all the time so I thought it would be a perfect fit. I have my own reliable transportation, always will be on time, loves to take the kids out to do something like get some ice cream or go to the beach or the park.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Maria G.
South Bend, IN
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Maria! I am a current undergrad student at Indiana University and I am currently a Dental Hygiene major. I have been babysitting for about three years now, and have worked with many children under the age of 10. Due to the pandemic, I gained more hands-on experience watching children for my family and neighbors. I...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Karen S.
Sawyer, MI
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have cared for children in different roles over the last 30 years. From church nurseries, teaching preschool, recently working in a daycare setting and babysitting I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing,...
My experience in child care spans over 20 years; not only have I achieved success with rearing my own child but I have aided in the nurturing and teaching of toddlers and school aged children.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. After a few years in corporate, I am ready to get back into my true passion. Kids. Work history, I have spent most of my life nannying full time for a few amazing families, word limit doesn't let me share but I was so lucky and learned so much from each.
3. 5 yrs an incredible and sweet boy w/high...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is a gem, she has worked for our family on and off for 3 1/2 years and is like part of our family. She is very hard working, organized and generous with herself and her heart. She will execute on anything you need done in the house and with your children....
Brianna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a babysitter for about five years now. I have experience with mostly toddlers and pre-teens. I love working with children and am accustomed to being around them. I am hoping to find a job for our 10 week break coming up!
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adriana was wonderful with my daughter and they really hit it off instantly. She communicated very well and was always on time. I would recommend Adriana if you're looking for someone to help care for your child."
Patience S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
My name is Jasmin. I recently just moved here a few months ago from New York. I've worked as a nanny and babysitter for several years. Although I'm in college pursing a different career path, I still enjoy working with children. I have lots of experiences and references. I've worked in a preschool, organized events and...
Jasmin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Prepared punctual and reliable.
Great at communicating. Detail oriented.
Always had fun activities planned - appropriate for our 4 year old.
Highly recommend!"
Kristin M.
Susan K.
South Bend, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny Available Beginning End Of April, 2018
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My life has been around children. I was the neighborhood sitter in my youth. I have been a nanny in South Bend and Chicago. I have experience as a postpartum doula working with multiples. I also have experience with special needs children, having worked at a Rosie Place(respite care for medically fragile children in South...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Sue is a very competent and compassionate caretaker. She babysat my daughter from around 5 months to 10 months old and her knowledge and guidance was very helpful to me as a new mom. In addition to helping with development, she was very creative and introduced...
Care member
Gabriella M.
Mishawaka, IN
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabriella and I'm currently a full-time student. I have three younger sisters ages 13, 17, and 18. I also have a little brother who will be turning 3 in August. I have plenty of experience with children ages ranging from newborn-18. I love to read and do crafty activities!
5.0
"Gabby helped our family with after-school pick up and care for our preschool daughter and elementary son. She is bubbly and up for whatever the day had in store. Very reliable and comfortable with our kids in a quick amount of time. She is comfortable watching kids...
Casey M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Buchanan, MI
Brittany H.
5.0
Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when we get home!
- Laura L.
Sneha V.
5.0
Sneha sat for our two kids one afternoon. She was great--punctual, conscientious, engaged, and a lot of fun for the kids. We recommend her for other babysitting jobs.
- James F.
Jennae M.
5.0
Jennae's caring attitude and strong work ethic made for a fantastic caregiver for our six-month old. Had she not been relocating, we would have loved to have worked with her longer. Cannot recommend highly enough!
- Colin G.
Aubrey Z.
5.0
Aubrey has been watching our 3 month old baby girl for 2 months. She is kind, patient, and dependable. We love being able to leave our little one in such trustworthy hands! Aubrey has also been house sitting for us, and taken care of our dog. I wish we could continue our relationship with Aubrey,...
- Elspeth W.
Samantha E.
5.0
We couldn't recommend Samantha more highly. She's watched our two year-old boy (along with our friends' two year-old girl) since September with utmost kindness, patience, and attentiveness. She is positive, hard-working, and reliable. Our kids are both moving on to day care, otherwise we wouldn't be...
- Abra B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Buchanan, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Buchanan, MI?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Buchanan, MI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Buchanan, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Buchanan, MI is $18.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Buchanan, MI?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Buchanan, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Buchanan, MI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Buchanan, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Buchanan, MI?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Buchanan, MI.