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29 babysitters are listed in Big Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Big Rapids, MI
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Morgan B.
Big Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan I am a currently a Wish Coordinator for Make-A-Wish in Southfield! I just graduated college and am looking to do some on the side babysitting I love kids and have years of experience!
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Emma M.
Big Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a very energetic individual who loves to stay active. I am caring and careful and am excited for any new opportunity! My sister owns a daycare with 7 children that I help out with and really enjoy it. I love coloring, playing games, going on walks, playing outside! I don't mind cleaning, running errands, and helping out...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jordyn H.
Paris, MI
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have a natural ability to connect with them. With years of experience as a childcare provider, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and thrive.
I am patient, calm, and always maintain a positive attitude, even in challenging...
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry and I am looking for part time work in the Cedar Springs area. I am dependable, nurturing and trustworthy. My gentle spirit makes me an ideal candidate in most situations. I believe it takes a village to raise a child. Having two daughters that are now successful, happy, independent women, I would love...
Kerry can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kerry was both warm and engaging with my 2.6 year old. She was helpful, professional, and clearly experienced. Highly recommended!"
William W.
I love children and have babysat a lot for many people. I have handled as many as three children at a time that vary in ages. The youngest I have babysat is 6 months.
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Melea G.
Stanwood, MI
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Love Kids. As Your Sitter, I Will Follow The Rules You Put In Place. I Can Also Do Late Nights.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate, and friendly
I like working with kids because they keep me busy and I live watching them learn and grow. I'm an artist, and love it when kids show me the arts and crafts they've made.
I'm looking for a job that is part time and relaxed. I'm in the process of planning...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced mom and professional available. M. Ed. in Montessori Education, small biz owner of 15 years, I am an excellent help whether it's house cleaning, elderly care, or childcare of all ages. I love animals of all kids and also love helping with a variety of tasks from yard work, shopping or tutoring to home organization...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Emma D.
White Cloud, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare options, allowing parents peace of mind.
I'm...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Big Rapids, MI:
How can I find a Big Rapids babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Big Rapids, 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 23 babysitters in Big Rapids, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Big Rapids, MI?
The average rate for Big Rapids, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of April 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 Big Rapids, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Big Rapids, 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.