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Hello, my name is Samara I am a Michigan Tech student (Junior Standing), and I would love to care for your kids. During high school I worked in after-school programs with kids 4-12 years old, I also did babysitting for neighbors and family members. Kids have such great imaginations and energy and I enjoy being around them, I'm...
Samara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Ava S.
Houghton, MI
$20-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ava and I have over 9 years of babysitting and nanny experience for children and babies of all ages. I have babysat for 5 different families long-term over the years providing meals, cleaning, laundry, transportation after school, and a fun playmate. I also come from a large family with many little cousins so I'm...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher looking for a summer nannying/babysitting job. I've been teaching students with varying disabilities for six years, ages 8-21. For the past five years, I have worked with middle school students in a resource room setting.
As for direct childcare, I started babysitting when I was 11 years old,...
Kassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kassie has babysat for both of my boys many times and has helped us out when we are in a bind. My boys love when she watches them and I appreciate that she talks to them like they are adults. I would highly recommend Kassie. "
Rebecca J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was in 7th grade. I usually did just babysitting jobs with children ranging in ages from 1-year-old to 12 years old and older. I have a 1-year-old son who loves to play with other kids and so I have a lot of experience in that age range. I have always loved children and am going into a...
Maddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy watched our 3 girls on a Friday night and they had a blast. Schedule was kept to, house was in order and they were all sleeping peacefully when we got home! Our girls were happy which was most important. We'll definitely be using Maddy more in the future."
Angela S.
Kalisha N.
Hancock, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kalisha! I have been in the U. P. For almost 3 years now. I am 21 years old. I love to do arts and crafts and be outside! I have babysat for multiple families before, and I grew up helping my parents out with my five younger siblings. I have been changing diapers since I was 10! I started babysitting my siblings when I...
Kalisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mae H.
Hancock, MI
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and after many years of babysitting, I realized that I wanted to pursue a career in childcare. I then worked in a daycare for two years in Washington state. I have some college coursework in early child development, in addition to First Aid...
Mae can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I am fun, caring, and a hard worker! I have been babysitting/nannying for the majority of my life. I have experience taking care of kids from infants to toddlers to school age. I like doing activities and being outdoors with them, and get along great with children!
Tanya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as patient, gentle, and empathetic.
I enjoy working with children because of the joy and fulfillment that comes from being a positive influence in their lives. Children are full of wonder, curiosity, and endless potential, and being a part of their growth and development is incredibly rewarding. I...
Bella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Houghton, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Houghton, MI?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Houghton, 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 Houghton, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Houghton, MI is $15.50. 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 Houghton, 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 Houghton, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Houghton, 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 Houghton, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Houghton, MI?
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