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60 babysitters are listed in Byron Center, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Byron Center, MI
Ashley H.
Jenison, MI
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience babysitting, and I also served as a camp counselor. I love working with kids of all ages and building relationships with them. I attended school at Grace Christian University, and I graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I am hard-working and patient with kids, and I have a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Ashley to watch our 4 year old son after his regular babysitter had to cancel last second and I posted on here with about 24 hours notice. I reached out to Ashley and she responded very quickly confirming she was available, and was even able to swing out...
Shelby K.
5.0
(1)
I love working with kids because I get to witness their development and make long lasting relationships with them and their families.
Frances can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Frannie is has great attention to detail and cares about the job she is doing. I would definitely hire her again! -Matt"
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) I'm Adelaide, a full-time Social Work student in the evenings with a special interest in psychology and early childhood development, as well as an engaging, creative, and patient babysitter/nanny with over 9 years of experience with caring for children with ages ranging from infants to elementary schoolers. I have...
Adelaide can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
4.0
"Miss Addy was a nanny for our family and watched our 2 children (ages 2 and 4) for about a year. My children loved her and waited for her every morning at the window. She helped our 2 year old with counting, shapes and colors. She encouraged the kids to use their...
Marrin D.
Tabia V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tabia! My aunt owns a daycare and growing up I spent every summer, and school vacations working for her. I have experience with ages from New born to 13 years old. I absolutely love kids and kids love me! I have a great imagination and love to play outside. Tag and catch are my favorite games! I am also a medical...
Tabia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alayna P.
Grandville, MI
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Alayna and I am a recent GVSU graduate with a masters degree in social work! I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12, and have been working in a school setting as a parapro, substitute teacher, and special education social work intern for the past three years. I absolutely love kids and am...
Sydney S.
Grandville, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I'm Sydney !
I am currently about to finish my sophomore year at Michigan state university. I am majoring in elementary education and special education. I have been working for the ymca for the past 3 years as a child watch employee as well as a preschool teacher assistant. I have been working with kids ever since I was...
Amariah L.
Wyoming, MI
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experiences And Dedicated Babysitter | Virtual School Student
Hi! My name is Amariah, and I'm an 18-year-old virtual high school senior graduating this December. I have over four years of babysitting experience, caring for kids, toddlers, and babies (6 months to 12 months). We are both virtual high school students, and she is responsible, trustworthy, and shares my dedication to providing...
I'm a mom of three (ages 9, 4, and 10 months old). My oldest two are in school and I would love to help any families with childcare. I love to be interactive with my kids and try to be creative, or just simply put on a movie for some quiet time.
If possible, I would love for it to be near my home or in my home, as my youngest...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I currently babysit on the weekends for family and friends when they need time to get out. I have a 5-year-old special needs child of my own. I have a lot of experience with all different kinds of specialists as my son has tubes in his ears, goes to eye doctors, foot doctors and a lot of specialists to ensure he doesn't get...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joe N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I absolutely love taking care of children with all my heart and I have very strong experience with them too! My goal in life is to be a child & adolescent psychiatrist! In addition, I used to work in a residential program/foster care for At-Risk-Youth (ages 0-18) which has given me the opportunity to be a parent or at the...
Joe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I graduated from Grand Valley majoring in Elementary Education. I am a teacher looking for a part time job nannying this summer. I love working with kids and helping with whatever is needed.
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Krystal and I have been taking care of children since I was 13. I also now have 3 children of my own, ages 15, 6 and 2. I homeschooled my oldest from preschool until 6th grade.
I have experience working with multiple children, homework help, transporting to after school activities/sports, crafts, light...
Krystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Sophie.
A little about me me, I am 21 years old, and moved to Grand Rapids two years ago for schooling! I am the third oldest of seven siblings! I spend my free time working out, working on school work, hanging with friends, reading, traveling or skiing! I like to stay busy!
Growing up being the...
Sophie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Lilly R.
Jenison, MI
$14-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lilly and i'm currently attending Ferris State. I will be home for the summer starting may 3 and am looking for a babysitting/nanny job! I have been babysitting since I was 11 and have experience with newborns to kids up to age 13. I have younger siblings/cousins that I grew up babysitting along with neighbors...
Lilly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a school based occupational therapist, looking to work during the summer. I have years of experience with babysitting/nannying and working with pediatrics in outpatient and schools.
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Abbey and due to my classes being online, I have a lot of availability. I am looking for long term work in or around the Grand Rapids area. My experience with nannying includes years of babysitting for multiple families and different age groups of children. I have experience with infants, toddlers and older kids. My...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am looking for a new family to love. Recently I cared for a family of 3 children for 7 years. They are all in school full time so my time ended. I enjoy engaging, teaching and nurturing children. I have many years of experience with children of all ages. Would love to share my experiences with you!
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Avalon and I'm an upbeat, outgoing, fun sitter. I work full time as a Marketing Specialist, and coach figure skating as well! I love to cook and read, play with my dog and cat, and in the summer you can find me kayaking and hiking.
I have been babysitting for 11 years, for over 65 families, 3 of which I...
Avalon can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey!! My name is Madison (Maddy), and I'm an 18-year-old looking to pick up some extra cash! I currently work as an assistant teacher at a daycare in Wyoming, and I reside in Kentwood Mi. Over the last couple summers I have worked at a summer camp in Middleville as a camp counselor! With the two jobs, and family on top of that,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Byron Center, MI
Ashley H.
5.0
We hired Ashley to watch our 4 year old son after his regular babysitter had to cancel last second and I posted on here with about 24 hours notice. I reached out to Ashley and she responded very quickly confirming she was available, and was even able to swing out to the house that day before...
- Shelby K.
Frances T.
5.0
Frannie is has great attention to detail and cares about the job she is doing. I would definitely hire her again! -Matt
- Care member
Adelaide M.
4.0
Miss Addy was a nanny for our family and watched our 2 children (ages 2 and 4) for about a year. My children loved her and waited for her every morning at the window. She helped our 2 year old with counting, shapes and colors. She encouraged the kids to use their imaginations through free play,...
- Marrin D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Byron Center, MI:
How can I find a Byron Center babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Byron Center, 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 11 babysitters in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, MI?
The average rate for Byron Center, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.36 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Byron Center, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Byron Center, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.