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17 after school babysitters are listed in Petoskey, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about after school babysitters in Petoskey, MI
Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each…
Review for Janette B. by Rachel B.
Jessica is amazing! She nannied for my twin boys for about a year, from 2yo-3yo. She took them to different fun activities and was always on…
Review for Jessica T. by Sarah M.
Lauren was excellent with our two children. Our son had been pretty shy around other babysitters, but he was a big fan of Lauren from the…
Review for Lauren S. by Krista P.
After school babysitters in Petoskey, MI
Alyssa G.
Petoskey, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive. With four years of experience and a background in early childhood education, I am equipped to provide a safe and nurturing space for your...
Olivia A.
Petoskey, MI
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Olivia, I'm 20yrs old. I'm outgoing, passionate, I have great work ethic, and I love kids! I have experienced in babysitting for family and friends. I can managing daily routines and activities, handle emergencies and first aid, as well as effectively communicate with parents and guardians appropriately.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Michelle S.
Petoskey, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting for families in the Northern Michigan area since high school. I love to do outdoor activities, playing with pets, listening to music, crafts, and games while babysitting! I am a Central Michigan University graduate with a degree in Elementary Education. I was a teacher in Alaska, New Mexico and at...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a full-time childcare professional. Previously, I worked as a live-in nanny for 4 children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I have also worked in professional setting with children up to 15 years old. I enjoy spending quality time with littles including reading, arts and crafts, imaginative play, outdoor activities and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kristen W.
Petoskey, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and seasoned childcare provider with over a decade of experience nurturing and educating children of various ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development, which is why I'm always seeking opportunities to make a positive impact on their lives.
As a caregiver, I prioritize patience and...
Melanie R.
Petoskey, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a passionate childcare provider with four years of experience, I find immense joy in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my genuine desire to make a positive impact on young...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Martyna K.
Petoskey, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, humble and patience
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. Vacation work and after full time nanny. In 2022 I graduated nursing school in Poland.
In my spare time, I like to cooking, listening to music, spending time with my family and friends, doing all outdoors...
Kayla P.
Petoskey, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayla and I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 and I am currently 24. I was apart of the non profit organization called The Young Americans for 4 years where I traveled internationally teaching music and performing to kids and adults of all ages. My last two jobs were an assistant teacher in a pre-k...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
April B.
Petoskey, MI
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is April. I am 22 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I enjoy working with kids and am able to help meal prep as well as light housekeeping. I am comfortable watching multiple kids ages 1 and up and do not mind helping out with homework. Able to work any weekdays from 6:00am-6 p.m.
April can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Janette B.
Petoskey, MI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children in a variety of settings (babysitting, pre school teacher, nanny, home day care) for over 25 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. I am a mom of an exceptional 17-year-old daughter and 3 young adult step daughters. I have many area references and a...
Janette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each day went! We have a full house of three dogs and a cat and she was accommodating to their energy too! I would recommend her...
Rachel B.
Nicole C.
Petoskey, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole and im 22 years old. I come from a family with 7 kids and we have 5 dogs. I've had lots of experience babysitting both humans and pets. I've been babysitting for a long time for family and friends. Last summer I worked in a daycare with kids ranging from 2 months to school age.
Currently I'm in nursing school at...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 24 years old and have a degree in Developmental Psychology. I'm originally from Grand Rapids and worked as a nanny for twin toddlers for a year during my gap year. While at college, I worked as a nanny for 3 years for the same family with 2 children. One of these children has OCD, ADHD, and Autism. I worked with special...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! She nannied for my twin boys for about a year, from 2yo-3yo. She took them to different fun activities and was always on time and extremely dependable. She is very friendly and my boys were a bit of a handful and she handled them very well. She...
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With over 15 years of experience caring for children, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I am creative and imaginative, always finding new and exciting ways to engage children in...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was excellent with our two children. Our son had been pretty shy around other babysitters, but he was a big fan of Lauren from the moment we met her. She's a great babysitter. You would be lucky to have her!"
Krista P.
Alyssa E.
Good Hart, MI
$17-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting you g children and teenagers. I can help with Travel, Preparing Meals, Cleaning and Swimming Supervision. I am currently taking a First Aid and Personal Safety Class and will be CPR certified in a few weeks. I love going on adventures and will be a reliable, safe and fun sitter for your...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Sheilah and I have over 20 years of experience taking care of individuals ranging from newborn to the elderly. I'm a positive and energetic mother of three and grandmother to two grandchildren. My passion is watching and teaching kids about this fantastic world around us. I grew up taking care of children with...
Sheilah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Gabrielle H.
Indian River, MI
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, watching children and helping families in need. My love for kids motivated me to become a caregiver, and I enjoy making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I communicate well with parents to ensure their children always have a great time. I...
My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles for the past seven years, I believe in open communication with parents and provide verbal updates at the end of each day to discuss any concerns that may arise. While I respect the household rules set by the parents, I am also comfortable enforcing them consistently. My favorite...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Petoskey, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Petoskey, MI?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Petoskey, 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 Petoskey, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Petoskey, MI is $16.82. 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 Petoskey, 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 Petoskey, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Petoskey, 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 Petoskey, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Petoskey, 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 Petoskey, MI.