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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Previously I worked in the preschool room of a family run childcare for 3 years. I worked with 10 children, or with an assistant and 18 children. I planned daily art projects, learning centers, and sensory tables. I worked with them on name recognition, counting and reading.
From there I went to work at a larger childcare...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Olivia W.
Alto, MI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I discovered my joy of caring for children through babysitting roles in previous years, and I'm dedicated to nurturing their development and well-being. With patience and a creative spirit, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I believe in open communication with parents and...
Olivia B.
Alto, MI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at Northwestern! I have worked with children ranging from 6 months to 5 years, and have also worked as a tutor for older kids. I love to read, crochet, and spend time with my family!
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Kayla K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Friends!
My name is Kayla and I am excited to meet you!
With over 13 years of child care of child care experience, I was thrilled when I became a certified ABA therapist and started working with autistic children!
I am reliable, happy to be outside, and patient.
My goal is to help make your life easier, knowing your kids...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is a fantastic sitter. She is prompt and reliable. Kayla watched our daughter from around 18 months until she was just over 2 years old and our daughter ran to her when she arrived. Kayla does an excellent job of offering choices to keep our daughter on track...
Beth M.
Kelsey M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm Kelsey! I currently work full time at a preschool in Cascade but i'm looking to transition into part time as I'm looking for a nanny job to split my time with! I'd prefer a 2-3 days per week position but I am flexible on which days. My availability is 8am-3 p.m. Send me a message if you have any questions!
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is an awesome nanny! She helped my kids learn new things such as how to ride a bike & how to tie shoes! So appreciate her help."
Angie S.
Lizzie H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$19-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! - My name is Lizzie! I just graduated Western Michigan University with a degree in Criminal Justice/Poly Sci and Social Psychology! I hope to continue my education and become a Paralegal, and eventually attend Law School. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it!
In my free time, I love traveling,...
Lizzie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lizzie was a wonderful nanny for our one year old boy! She was very punctual and reliable. She did a great job caring for our son and he loved her! She always kept the house very clean as well. "
Care member
I love spending time with children, keeping them engaged in interesting activities, and ensuring their safety and comfort. I consider myself a fun babysitter who your children will enjoy the company of. I can help with light housekeeping and meal preparation. I have experience working with preschoolers, toddlers, and infants at...
Tala can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ruth O.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm 25 years old and I love kids. I've always loved kids, even when I was still young myself I could always be found at family gatherings playing with my younger cousins or asking to hold the babies. I would describe my personality as gentle, loving, and cheerful.
I have my own little toddler son at home who keeps me on my...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Although most of the children I have cared for have been family, I love kids! I have a5-year-old cousin who has down syndrome. I have been helping out and babysitting him since he was one-2 years old. I also have a cousin who I have been babysitting for a few weeks every summer since she was 6 years old. When I graduate college,...
Elin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I worked for MDHHS as a child welfare specialist and love kids. I work in Cyber Security now for the State! Willing to work wherever and however is needed.
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Quinn M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Quinn . I'm currently going into my Junior year at Santa Clara University, out in California. I grew up in northern Indiana and have watched many kids around the neighborhood as well as my cousins. In my free time I love to hike, travel, and watch a good movie.
Please feel free to contact me. My...
Quinn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Miyanni C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have a desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I've been a childcare provider for the past three years, and I have a deep understanding of the importance of fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I love playing board games,...
Kay-lee M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I'm more than ready to take on the role of caring for up to four children between the ages of 0 and 11. I've been told I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, and I always follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing...
Rj S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rj, and I'm from Grand Rapids. From a young age, I found joy in caring for my cousins and neighborhood kids, eager in the opportunity to be their positive influence and role model!
Basketball has been a significant part of my life since childhood, extending through my college years. My passion for sports and...
Nicole K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, easy going
I like working with kids because they have the best imaginations, and I love watching their growth.
I'm looking for a job that works for the family and is best for the needs of the children.
I started working with kids when in 2009
In my spare time, I like to go out...
Alexus V.
Caledonia, MI
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lexi! I've been a nanny & I also have worked in daycares as well as in healthcare. I'm currently a stay at home mom. I like to spend time outside, bake, hang out with family, and watch movies. If you're interested in getting to know more about me I'd love to chat.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
Hi!! My name is Jordan and I am an graduating History Major at Jackson State University. I have been volunteering and working with children since I was in 8th grade which nurtured my decision to pursue a career in education. I would classify myself as a very energetic and enthusiastic person that loves to have fun.
I'd...
Kenzie D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm equipped to care for up to three children between the ages of 0-11. I am comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Deja W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Trusting, Caring And Living The Kids Love Me And I Love The Kids!
Heyy! My name is Deja I'm 23 years old. I graduated school from Forest Hills Central High school in 2018. I'm currently working as a part time nurse technician at Corewell Health. A little about me. I've been in the child care field for about 8 years now. I love working with and taking care of children because they are bright &...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alto, MI
Kayla K.
5.0
Kayla is a fantastic sitter. She is prompt and reliable. Kayla watched our daughter from around 18 months until she was just over 2 years old and our daughter ran to her when she arrived. Kayla does an excellent job of offering choices to keep our daughter on track and they spent countless hours...
- Beth M.
Kelsey M.
5.0
Kelsey is an awesome nanny! She helped my kids learn new things such as how to ride a bike & how to tie shoes! So appreciate her help.
- Angie S.
Lizzie H.
5.0
Lizzie was a wonderful nanny for our one year old boy! She was very punctual and reliable. She did a great job caring for our son and he loved her! She always kept the house very clean as well.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alto, MI:
How can I find a Alto babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alto, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 3 babysitters in Alto, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Alto, MI?
The average rate for Alto, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Alto, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alto, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.