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5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...
Alissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids and I LOVE Alissa. She is dependable, easy to talk to, loves my kids and dogs. She even surprised me with a super clean kitchen when I got home. We will miss her when she goes back to school this fall, but hope she will always be a part of our family and...
Michele K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking
I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it.
I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a consistent schedule and a family that I can stick with for the next 3-5 years and am open to date nights as well! I am looking for a full time position as my current household dynamics are changing as my fiancé starts school full time this fall and our daughter just started 1st grade. In the summer, I am...
Leah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leah takes excellent care of my kids. She is hands on and my kids love having her watch them. Leah is very responsible and enjoys spending time with your kids."
Sacha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an honors college student at GVSU majoring in Environmental Sustainability Studies with minors in Psychology and Applied Statistics. My college extracurriculars include marching alto saxophone in the Laker Marching Band and participating as a site leader in the club Alternative Breaks. Outside of school I enjoy...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie has been watching my son J since he was 2 years old. J is 5 now and he totally adores her. She is always on time, keeps her word and always does fun activities with him. I am a single dad with full custody of my son and Natalie was such a great find . She...
David M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of ages 0-11. I am able to help with virtual learning or child enrichment at home ! I am good with any pets you might have in the house hold and I can help with meals and house cleaning.
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Alexis as a babysitter! She watched my two-year-old daughter and was so great with her. She sent me updates throughout the morning, and I felt so at-ease knowing that everything was going well!"
Taylor S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Working as a summer camp counselor for 5+ years has really opened my eyes to how great kids are! I have so many ideas for how to engage your kids and help them learn new things. I am a huge outdoor enthusiast and love doing things like hiking and swimming.
I graduated in April 2022 with my Bachelor's of Social Work and I am...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have always had fun watching little ones in the nursery at my church and around the neighborhood (I grew up with six siblings).
I am also comfortable with pets. I have two huskies and have had cats all my life.
I am an LPN and have an up-to-date BLS. I don't smoke and I own a car for transportation.
I am in school...
Sarena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Awesome personality, very caring, just couldn't find a schedule during the day for her."
Dave V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love babies, young children, and animals and being a part of children's' health, happiness, and development. When my son was a young child, I was a licensed home day-care provider for infants through children aged seven. I have an Associates Degree in Child Development and Bachelors in Psychology. Working with families with...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Patty has been great with our almost 2 year old. He loves spending time with her! She is a good communicator and we have really enjoyed having her take care of our son."
Alison M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been baby sitting since I was 16 years old. I have worked back home at a day care for the past four years. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, and school-age kids. I am very responsible and I love children. I am currently a Senior at Grand Valley State University and I am majoring in Special Education....
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa was a wonderful sitter for our two boys. She is very kind and genuine. I felt comfortable the moment I met her. She always took great care of our infant-now toddler-son (she primarily watched him). Always wrote down his feeding times, nap times, etc. and...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently working full time and unavailable.
Being a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find a trustworthy nanny who will become a part of your family. I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children. It has always been the highlight of my day to see the children I nanny for and their bright...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is a breath of fresh air. She quickly became an extension of our family, and loved and supported our three children as if they were her own. She was always on time, always willing to help, and always went above and beyond what was asked of her. We are so...
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, bubbly and driven!
I like working with kids because they make me feel like a kid again. I love using my imagination with them and being able to see the world through their eyes a bit.
I started working with kids when I was very young. I grew up as the oldest sister and have always...
5.0
"Jessica was so good with my daughter. Even prior to meeting, she did a video call to answer any questions or concerns. She sent updates on my daughter through the night while she watched her. I would definitely recommend her, and hire her again! She was a pleasure...
Reema P.
5.0
(3)
Hi, So happy to have the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is Mary, I am a 25+ year Montessori Certified Early Childhood teacher/nanny. I have had the privilege to work with many children and families in private homes, as well as over 10 with Grand Rapids Public Schools Montessori Children's House program!
Having...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary has the wonderful gift of being able to communicate with children at their level. She worked as a teaching assistant in my Montessori classroom for nine years. Our students and parents LOVED Ms. Mary. She is kind, understanding, and knows how to find ways to...
Kathy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love music, reading, and being outside/active. I've been married to my husband, Joshua, for 4 years and counting. I like planning activities and making sure the children I care for get plenty of time outside.
I truly would appreciate if you chose me to watch your kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is reliable and provides such attentive care. My baby always smiles when she arrives and is happy to be with her throughout the day! I trust Emma and she is a friendly presence in our home."
Kathleen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two grown kids and I also have two awesome grands.
I was a 911 operator and police/fire/medical dispatcher for 18 years and previous to my time as a dispatcher I had nearly finished nursing school and have taken BLS and CPR classes.
I am a recent breast cancer survivor and I'm feeling great. I have finished all...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is a kind, knowledgeable, generous soul. She always followed our instructions and cared for our child the way we intended. Cindy never hesitated to let us know if she noticed something concerning, which was appreciated! She'd send me updates and pictures...
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Madison M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for around five years. This includes nannying for two different families, and being a summer camp counselor for the YMCA! I play soccer at Aquinas College and have coached children ages 4-12 in soccer as well.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"My kids loved her and she did a great job cleaning up after the kids! Shes fun and plays with the kids- a win win for everyone!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, creative and fun 25-year-old college graduate with 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience.
Abigail can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abby was wonderful and we hoped we could keep her as our nanny. But we understand the importance of schooling. Abby will always be welcome here and we only wish her the best!"
Christina L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Maria, I'm 31 years old & I am from Argentina. I graduated as a lawyer in 2016 in Argentina. I worked as an Aupair in the US for +2 years. And after that I lived in Manhattan for +2 years by my own working with several families from Nanny to housekeeping and even as Personal Assistant & House manager. I lived and worked in...
Eugenia Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is an incredibly reliable person. She took care of my house and my family as if they were her own. I am really happy to have found her and you will be too."
Maria E.
Julia M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia! I am an avid reader and love the outdoors. When I babysit my favorite activities (weather dependent) is taking the kiddos outside to the beach, library, or park! If the weather is cold or does not support inside activities my second plan is cooking, playing, or crafting! There is always something creative and...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia is awesome and if she hadn't already accepted a full time job, I would be begging her to be my permanent home helper. She's great with the kids and making my home life easier."
Lisa R.
Alexis L.
Rockford, MI
$20-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi and i'm 20 years old! I have 8 years of experience watching my younger brothers and children of family/friends. I currently nanny for a few different families! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, cooking, and errands! I would be so grateful to watch your kiddos!
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis showed up promptly and confirmed the times and dates needed. My children were kept on their schedules and missed her when she was gone. I also appreciated getting photos throughout the day of the kids!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Conklin, MI
Alissa E.
5.0
She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!
- Sarah R.
Savannah G.
5.0
Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her!
- Kristi K.
Leah F.
5.0
Leah takes excellent care of my kids. She is hands on and my kids love having her watch them. Leah is very responsible and enjoys spending time with your kids.
- Sacha S.
Natalie C.
5.0
Natalie has been watching my son J since he was 2 years old. J is 5 now and he totally adores her. She is always on time, keeps her word and always does fun activities with him. I am a single dad with full custody of my son and Natalie was such a great find . She has been nothing short of amazing in...
- David M.
Alexis P.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Alexis as a babysitter! She watched my two-year-old daughter and was so great with her. She sent me updates throughout the morning, and I felt so at-ease knowing that everything was going well!
- Taylor S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Conklin, MI:
How can I find a Conklin babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Conklin, MI?
The average rate for Conklin, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of March 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 Conklin, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Conklin, 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.