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60 babysitters are listed in Grand Ledge, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Grand Ledge, MI
I've never worked in a daycare but I have lots of babysitting experience & I have a 10-month-old son also. I enjoy taking care of & working with children.
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind & caring.
I like working with kids because they are amazing!
I'm looking for a job where I can provide a fun experience for the kids while offering support to the parents.
I started working with kids when I had our first child many years ago. I knew right away that I was called to...
Bethlehem C.
Lansing, MI
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Beth and I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development in a kind, compassionate and engaging way. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children, ranging from newborns to teens.
You deserve to feel completely comfortable with the individual caring for your...
I have experience with 6 months-10 years of age. I love helping kids learn, and doing projects. I am able to cook meals, if giving instructions on how. I have helped kids with potty training. I love making conversation with the little ones. Helping children accomplish things they want to makes me happy. I currently work at an...
Makhayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being around children is a rewarding experience for me. I was a caregiver through the state of Michigan while my children were growing up. I have worked in the nursery at each church I have attended. I cared for my precious 5 grandchildren from birth until they entered school. I believe children should be loved, listened to,...
Sherry can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Experienced mom of 2. I am pet friendly, but do have a slight fear of some larger dog breeds.
I'd describe my personality as honest, funny and straight forward.
I like working with kids because the adult world is so serious at time. Kids keep us young and teach us things.
I'm looking for a job that is periodic and flexible. I...
Kayla B.
Lansing, MI
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am currently a full time private nanny looking for some some travel nanny jobs.
I've been with my nanny family for over three years raised two of their children since infancy.
Not CPR certified, but I do know what needs to be done.
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
I used to work at the #1 McDonald's in our region for over a year, my former bosses were very happy with my work ethic and cleanliness. I'm currently in school for esthetics at Douglas J, my only days off from school are Sunday's and Monday's. Making sure clients are happy with the care they are receiving is my #1 priority. I've...
Serena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! I have 10 years of experience in child/teen care. Throughout the years I have taken care of and advised all ages. I have worked with children who have Autism and other special needs (some medical), so I am very comfortable working with kids who have special needs as well as those who do not. My years of being a camp...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hey there!!
I am a 5th grade teacher in Holt Public Schools during the year and am looking for something to keep me busy during the summer time!
I go back to work August 19th, but am available daily before then!
Shelby R.
Potterville, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shelby! I'm 22 years old and a daycare teacher for children ranging from 3-5 years old. I love reading, nature, and family. The most important thing to me when working with children is making them feel loved and understood. I'm comfortable working with children of any age. I'm available weekdays 7am-5 p.m. but...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Helped raise my two nieces from preschool age through and into middle school. Would pick up my nieces from elementary school and transport to our home. Helped with getting them ready for school, and meal times. Did play time and full day care during summer vacations.
I am currently a stay at home with a 10-month-old daughter. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
A recent State of MI retiree with over 40 years of service. I walked a away from my job with many friendships and great reputation for being hard worker and honest as well as dependable. I have raised a special needs child on my own and I am fluent in Spanish and ASL. I am very patient person and I help out a young mom take care...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana is magic. She is kind and generous. When she knocks on the door, our son’s eyes light up. When she holds him, he feels safe. If he wants to play on the floor indoors or run around outdoors, she’s right there with him. Ana is fluent in three languages: English,...
Care member
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love kids and have been through a class that let me be a teacher assistant for elementary. I also love animals and help with a rescue that my mother runs. As well as have my own pets.
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning
I have raised 5 children of my own. They are now ages 37 to 52. I have also taken care of children while my children were growing up. I have been through mostly all of the childhood diseases with my children.
Billie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with kids and have been for around nine years. Through the many years, I have had experiences with many different types of kids, personalities, temperaments with some difficult situations. I have babysat kids with behavioral challenges, special needs, and various medical needs, all of which have been...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!"
Shannon B.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, and I absolutely love it. To me, caring for children is less of a job and more of a blessing. It warms my heart to be able to watch kids grow and learn, and to know I've been able to be a positive influence in their life fills me with joy. I have experience with children of all ages,...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an extension of her arms. If we lived closer to each other she would probably be working for us and I would have the...
Heather H.
Emma F.
Lansing, MI
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 and have a 4-year-old cat named Kevin. I'm from Jackson and moving back to Lansing. I'm a big hearted and fun loving girl who is a big foodie. I love going to restaurants in my free time or ordering take out. I have experience as a part time nanny from when I lived in Pittsburgh. I'm looking for a great family to babysit...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma has showed me that she's professional and considerate. She's also friendly and takes her work seriously."
Lauren D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Creative and Nurturing nanny with 3+ years of experience. Seeking a long-term, full-time position with the right family. I have experience with ages ranging from 6-months to 12-years-old and have cared for up to 3 children at a time. I stress the importance of childhood development and encourage activities that will help your...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was awesome! We were transitioning from another nanny, and she made it such a breeze! She is flexible, outgoing, kindhearted, trustworthy, great with children and is such a joy to have around! J. loves her, and she was very good with him. He was 10 months...
Alli M.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful boys. One is out of the house in the Navy and the other is busy with high school! I have been a full time mom for over 20 years and have a lot of love to share! I started babysitting when I was 13 years old.
I am CPR/AED/Choking and First Aid certified by the Red Cross for adults and pediatrics. I volunteered...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen was great with our three, energetic children. We weren't sure how our two year old would do because he's only ever been left with family and he did great! When we came home, she had all three engaged in a game and my older two, who said they "are too old for...
Holly H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Ledge, MI
Ana V.
5.0
Ana is magic. She is kind and generous. When she knocks on the door, our son’s eyes light up. When she holds him, he feels safe. If he wants to play on the floor indoors or run around outdoors, she’s right there with him. Ana is fluent in three languages: English, Spanish, and ASL. She has done a...
- Care member
Morgan L.
5.0
Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!
- Shannon B.
Zoe S.
5.0
Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an extension of her arms. If we lived closer to each other she would probably be working for us and I would have the utmost confidence that my four kids...
- Heather H.
Emma F.
5.0
Emma has showed me that she's professional and considerate. She's also friendly and takes her work seriously.
- Lauren D.
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley was a nanny for our 1 year old son for about 5 months and was wonderful. Our son took right to her. She was timely, reliable, friendly and communicative. We work from home and she was very mindful of our schedules when we had calls. She was also great with our dog and cat too. Over the course...
- Kimberly F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Ledge, MI:
How can I find a Grand Ledge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Ledge, 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 6 babysitters in Grand Ledge, 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 Grand Ledge, MI?
The average rate for Grand Ledge, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.17 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 Grand Ledge, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Ledge, 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.