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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 grown children and 5 grandchildren ages 17-11. I have three very spoiled dogs and a cat. I love being around children. Having been a working mom, I know the struggles of finding good dependable childcare, and finding someone you can trust to leave your children with.
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chaylynn A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being a mom myself to my 5-year-old daughter, I fully understand what it takes to care for littles!
I have over 13 years of experience caring and working with children from various ages as young as newborn up to teenager and 10 years of nannying professionally.
In the past I went on a mission trip where I was living and...
Chaylynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Chay to be our nanny when our daughter was 3 months old and she has been great with her! We would have continued to use Chay if it were not for her relocating to a different state. She has only worked for us for a short time but we know that she would...
Katrina B.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family has known Lizzie since she was born and we cannot say enough good things about her! She is strong and a ray of sunshine for everyone who meets her. She is caring, smart, and very good with children and pets! We highly recommend Lizzie!"
Kristie D.
Sienna A.
Wayland, MI
$20-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Most of my experience is in a professional setting with YMCA school age programs. I love working with children and have been doing so professionally now for almost a decade. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Most of my experience is in not only in just babysitting children but helping them to grow as human beings all...
Sienna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sienna is a dream care person for your child. She is very loving, caring and communicates effectively.
I'd love to work with her again. We needed to find more hours for our baby & that's why we had to make a change. You will not regret having her!"
Satvinder K.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley & I just recently relocated back to my hometown of GR after living in Metro Detroit for the past two year. I work as a pediatric speech and language pathologist by day, however am trying to find weekend/date night work!
A little bit about my experience: I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15, I am...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!"
Mary N.
Eliana B.
Dowling, MI
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Nurturing, Child Hearted Spirit Who Loves Helping Children Grow
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my early years, I babysat and nannied for families. I provided transportation for children, meals, and help with homework, and such, my first official job was as a camp counselor. In college, I started working at a summer camp, wherein only the next year I was co-coordinator of 50-60 4 to 6-year-old students and campers....
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliana was a great sitter. Always on time, very nice, got along great with my child, willing to do whatever needed done. I loved her flexibility. Highly dfpendable."
Ashley H.
Corrina W.
Lowell, MI
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter (8+ Years) Available On Weekends. Also Have Experience Tutoring, And Music
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched kids between the ages of 2 months and 14 years. I enjoy artistic projects with children and love to take kids outside and teach them about the world we live in. I play several instruments, mostly string instruments, and am a decent cook. I worked at a daycare (kids under 5) almost every week for 3 years, then was...
Corrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brittney. I graduated from Ferris State in 2020 with a Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education. While attending college, I was employed at the Early Learning Center as an infant/toddler caregiver. I am now a 4-year-old teacher at Head Start! I've been with Head Start for 4 years now. I am very reliable and would...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Marina M.
Wayland, MI
$11-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I used to babysit for a few different families when I was in high school. I enjoy teaching children new things and helping them grow. I am open to many different things and will work with you!
For as long as I can remember, I have loved working with kids. I admire their joy, the way their eyes light up, and the love they so graciously give.
Recognizing this passion early on, I have gained extensive experience and significant skills in the area of caregiving. In highschool, I was a swim lessons instructor for infants...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellie D.
Ada, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellie I am a senior at Grand Valley State University studying Communication Sciences and Disorders with a minor in business. I am on my way to Calvin University in the fall to complete my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with all ages. I...
Megan H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I would love to care for your kids. I am currently studying Elementary and Spanish education at Hope College, and I have over eight years of experience in babysitting. I have spent my last three summers counseling at Camp Scottie, working as Head Counselor as well as holding a leadership position this...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan did a great job with our daughter. We knew she was in good hands. She was very punctual and great with communication. We certainly appreciate her and would hire her again! "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey, I am a certified teacher and past camp counselor! I have been babysitting since age 12 and love getting to know kids.
I am CPR/First Aid certified, and have lots if experience with children of varying abilities!
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I currently nanny for a family that will be away for an extended holiday and will be available to help your family from February 15th - March 25th.
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Megan, and I am a speech-language pathologist who has recently moved to the West Michigan area. I have been a speech-language pathologist for 7 years and live with my husband and border collie-husky mix, Rufus. As a speech-language pathologist, I have experience in working with children ages 2-18. I have also had...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am 25 years old, a student, and a part time therapeutic horseback riding instructor. I am working on a bachelors in creative writing, and love using my creativity in other ways.
I can drive, cook, clean, help with homework and much more. I am comfortable with pets. And I am also bilingual, I went to Spanish immersion and am...
Shea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeport, MI
Chaylynn A.
5.0
We hired Chay to be our nanny when our daughter was 3 months old and she has been great with her! We would have continued to use Chay if it were not for her relocating to a different state. She has only worked for us for a short time but we know that she would have continued to be great with our...
- Katrina B.
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
Sienna A.
5.0
Sienna is a reliable, thoughtful and engaging caretaker! She is wonderful with our baby, who she started caring for when our daughter was only 5 months old. Sienna is always on time, flexible with scheduling, and a lovely person to have in our home. Our daughter loves her because Sienna never tires...
- Care member
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.
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 Freeport, MI:
How can I find a Freeport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Freeport, 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 1 babysitters in Freeport, 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 Freeport, MI?
The average rate for Freeport, MI babysitters on Care.com is $30.00 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 Freeport, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Freeport, 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.