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60 babysitters are listed in Gowen, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Gowen, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kenadee! I grew up in a home day care that my mom owned so I've been around kids my entire life. I've also done a lot of babysitting for family-friends and relatives. Recently, I've spent many years coaching children in sports and have also been a counselor for Camp Kesem throughout college!
Kenadee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annie M.
Rockford, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Early Childhood, Science And Music Teacher- Offering Enrichment For Pre-K Children
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annie and I'd love to learn more about your family! I am a state-certified Early Childhood Educator, and proud graduate of Eastern Michigan University. With specialized skills in early childhood, science and music, I bring a rich blend of creative and analytical thinking to the table, making learning both fun...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have always been around children and in a child care setting. Growing up, my mom ran a child care service center, so I'm accustomed to that environment. Later on, in high school, I picked up a few baby sitting jobs here and there; however, not having reliable transportation made it hard. Now that I'm past that roadblock, I'd...
Grace K.
Rockford, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny; Babysitter; Special Needs Caregiver; Senior Caregiver
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. At my university's speech and hearing clinic, I serve as a graduate student clinician where I treat both pediatric and adult clients with a variety of disorders and needs. In the future, I hope to become a pediatric speech-language...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Ellie and I am 21 years old. I currently go to Michigan State University, but I am home for the summer. I have an 8-year-old brother who I watch right now a few nights a week, and I absolutely love my time spent with him. I'm looking for a full-time/part-time position for the summer. I'm comfortable with light...
I am a home school mother of two. I have a 7-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son. We would love to have another child or two in our home. I'm willing to including younger kids in preschool activities or even help with virtual learning if needed.
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savanna S.
Cedar Springs, MI
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual, and I believe in clear and open communication with parents. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and boundaries. I enjoy playing a variety of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm a compassionate caregiver with three years of experience providing childcare for families. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and being a reliable child care option for them.
I'm known for my patient and calm...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Rachel, and I have been working with, or around, children for a little over 13 years. My preteen and teenage years were full of volunteer time with my church and a few babysitting gigs. At that point in my life I was working mostly with infants through age 6. Once I graduated from high school, I started working...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Louisa C.
Rockford, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Summer Work As An Aspiring Therapist And Autism/ADHD Wiz
Hi, my name is Louisa ! I have 10 years of childcare experience with kids ages 2-14. 3 of these have been spent working closely with children with developmental disabilities. I love helping children reach their developmental goals and seeing families thrive! I am college educated, have a car, am CPR/First Aid certified, Life...
Louisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joselyn and I recently relocated to West Michigan.
I have 10+ years experience as a nanny, with children ages 2 weeks-12years old. I am CPR certified and have credible references. I enjoy being around children and find it rewarding watching them grow and learn. I qualify myself as honest, patient, and fun. I...
Josellyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kristen T.
Belding, MI
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with children in various environments including in-home care, daycare, and church nursery/classroom. I am able to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and I have experience cooking for those with allergies. I love to be outside and promoting reading, learning, and...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria H.
Lowell, MI
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my names Maria! I'm a creative, easy going 24-year-old. I first started out managing a UPS store for 4. 5 years and after having double foot surgery decided to pursue a different career. I adore children and animals and have been around them my whole life. I've babysat since I was 12 and have experience with kids ranging...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I am 34 years old and a mother of 3. I worked in a daycare when I was young as well as multiple nanny jobs. I was more recently in corrections, but decided to change paths after my most recent child was born. CPR, first aid, and social/emotional training was mandatory for my job in corrections.
I would love to help you and...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Miia W.
Rockford, MI
$41/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Miia
currently looking for a part time job M-F 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
If you think I would be a good fit for your family, please feel free to contact me.
Miia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
On top of general family babysitting, I have been a paid Nanny for a little over 2 years for a lovely family of two young children. I moved to Rockford from Long Island, New York, where I was a wildlife rehabilitator and Public Safety Officer a couple of years ago.
I do own my own car, a Mazda CX5, and will gladly take the...
Tessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a full time prenatal/pediatric chiropractor so I'm just looking for date night or part-time care jobs. I have been around children and have been a nanny for many families over the last 15 years.
I am a mother of one daughter, age 15, and the bond we share is irreplaceable. Before becoming a mother, I spent most of my early years babysitting for many families in my hometown as well as families that vacationed there on weekends. I have cared for children daily, evenings and date nights as well as many overnights. I have...
Buffi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Cayla S.
Sparta, MI
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a preschool teacher in the Grand Rapids area, with 10 plus years of working with children. I work full time doing the week, M-Th 6:30-3:30 and Friday mornings until 11:30, which makes me available evenings and weekends! I recently graduated with Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a reliable...
Cayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gowen, MI:
How can I find a Gowen babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gowen, 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 3 babysitters in Gowen, 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 Gowen, MI?
The average rate for Gowen, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.67 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 Gowen, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gowen, 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.