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60 babysitters are listed in Dowling, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Dowling, MI
Hadyn H.
Battle Creek, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives.
My calm and patient...
Hadyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Positive, encouraging & respectful
I like working with kids because I love them. There is nothing better than bringing joy & happiness to a child. Making them feel safe & protected while mommy & daddy aren't home is extremely important. I can adapt to the needs of all my children.
I'm looking...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 children. My youngest sibling is 12 and the oldest will turn 21 in July so I have been babysitting them my entire life. My 15-year-old sister has Spina Bifida, so I have been helping my mom take care of her specific needs since she was a baby as well. I recently stopped working at a daycare in Portage...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Amilha B.
Battle Creek, MI
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet, patient, over achieving, and nurturing. I am currently studying at ASU to become a child psychologist. The field of psychology is my passion.
I like working with kids because they bring me so much happiness. Kids are the future and they are so smart. I enjoy interacting with them a lot....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent four summers babysitting during school and currently am employed at a daycare. I also work for my towns fire department and am a EMR in training. I have always had a passion towards working with children and it's a job that I've always loved doing. I am willing to do cleaning and help with any pets you may have. I...
Skylar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica H.
Woodland, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom to six kiddos and I love taking care of children! We have a small hobby farm with goats and geese and we love to be outside!
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, fun, and active.
I like working with kids because I love to teach them things about nature and animals and I love the excitement they have...
Hi! I am a Passionate and reliable caregiver with 8 years of experience in child care, those including 4 years in two different daycares. Currently a pre-nursing student at Western Michigan University and will be receiving my associates from Kellogg community College soon. I love creating fun engaging activities, while...
Keilynn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Alyson and I am 29 years old. I have a 4-year-old boy and 1-year-old girl and I currently am staying home with them during the day. I graduated from Western Michigan University with my Bachelor's degree in University Studies; however, for the majority of my time in college I was working towards an elementary...
Alyson can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
I have three nephews ranging from newborn to 6 and one niece who is 2! I love to make kids laugh and love to look after them also! I love to greet both of my nephew which I live with when they come home from day care.
April can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Morgan G.
Battle Creek, MI
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable...
Skills:
CPR
Hanna S.
Olivet, MI
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking to start working a little bit more for some extra cash. I can clean, walk dogs, run errands or help out in any way! I am a mom of a 2-year-old, so I understand that life can get in the way of everyday things and i'm hoping I can help you out with that! I do have a full time job, but I can make time for...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi my name is Dterra I have 10 years in the care giving Field, working with private families helping with Nannying / Family Assistance , dementia patients, Special needs children , Alzheimer's, Adult special care , experience with stroke care & also seizures . Medication prep , Cooking , transportation, bathing, cleaning ,...
Sarah G.
Battle Creek, MI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a 5th grade teacher and then paraprofessional for 2 years. I loved every minute of it but now I work in insurance. I miss teaching and hanging out with kids. I am kind, hard working and love to create/craft with kids.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Samantha P.
Battle Creek, MI
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Samantha, and I've been babysitting for 10+ years. I'm the oldest sibling of 4 children and always looked after them growing up. I have a 3-year-old daughter as well!
I've been watching younger kids since I was 12. I officially babysat for a few years in high-school. I have a lot of experience with kids I general.
In my spare time, I like to do crafts of all kind. I also to bake amd sew and other such things
Laila H.
Battle Creek, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate about kids, I work as a Tutor for BCPS and am dedicated to guiding children towards their full potential. With 1 year of experience, my approach to babysitting is focused on creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. I am deeply passionate about working with kids and pride myself on my patience....
Laila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, friendly.
I like working with kids because I love being able to interact with them on their level. I was a preschool teacher for 4 years and loved watching the kids grow.
I'm looking for a job that not only can work around my schedule with my job but also supports the families...
Rebecca D.
Martin, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic, Child-centered Nanny, With Strong Attention To Detail.
I'd describe my personality as energetic. I also am empathetic and understanding, especially with children.
I like working with kids because I find joy in my work when I'm working with them. I get to be with kids all day; and have that be my job.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I have worked with numerous...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia K.
Freeport, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience and two children of my own.
I'd love to help families in the early weeks of parenting especially overnight to help with feeds, light house keeping, and meal prepping. I have experience in breastfeeding / pumping and can help with that in any way I can!
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Harley! I live in Plainwell with my boyfriend and our 4-year-old daughter :) My experience with the toddlers is pretty high, I also have some pre k experience! I'm 21 years old, and taking care of children has always been my passion! I prefer to be more hands on with the kiddos (usually some type of activity planned)....
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dowling, MI:
How can I find a Dowling babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dowling, 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 2 babysitters in Dowling, 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 Dowling, MI?
The average rate for Dowling, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Dowling, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dowling, 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.