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Karen I.


Okemos, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/ Mom Time/ Emergency Care In My Home In Okemos

4.6

(9)

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Samantha U.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha I love to educate, guide, play with and care for children. I have 11+ years of experience with paid babysitting jobs, working in schools and daycares and also helped my aunt with her two twin boys from infancy until now. I worked for the YMCA for three years in an after school program for ages k-8, as...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Samantha is my #1 go to babysitter. When my twins were brand new she was able to take on the challenge of watching two infants with confidence, making me feel comfortable leaving them with her. "

ELIZABETH P.

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Chloe V.


East Lansing, MI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe...

Brianna S.

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Kaitlin L.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Michigan State with my PhD, currently living in Lansing. I love working with kids of all ages, whether that's on an arts & crafts project or with homework :)
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaitlin took care of our baby daily for two weeks and has also done occasional babysitting for us. She is communicative, friendly, and dependable. She interacts well with our daughter and I feel very lucky that we found her! We already recommended her to friends...

Emily U.

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Maya D.


East Lansing, MI

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maya D! I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years and had lots of experiences with a variety of kids. Throughout the school year, I am involved in lots of clubs centered around helping children and I work part-time at a preschool. I will be...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maya was wonderful! She was super flexible with our last minute scheduling and was able to step right in to watch out 1.5 & 3.5 yo with ease. Very upbeat and bright personality, would love to have her back!"

Rachel L.

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Jasmine T.


Okemos, MI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jasmine. I am a graduate student at Michigan State University, pursuing a degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have many years of experience providing childcare in various settings, including home, school, and volunteer programs, with a special focus on...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jasmine has helped care for our young child for over a year and truly has become part of the family. Our son absolutely adores her and we will miss her when we move from the area. If you are looking for an empathetic and playful provider, look no further."

Bre B.

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Sherry B.


Lansing, MI

$15/hr20 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherry has been an absolute dream! I have to leave for work at 5:45am, and I need someone to get my kids up and ready for school, and then take them. My older son told me she was wonderful from the very 1st day. When my 3yr old woke calling for me, she went to him...

Cristal M.

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Ashley B.


East Lansing, MI

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Jenny R.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED PART TIME CARE GIVER

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Oldest of 6, I have been babysitting most of my life. Even as an adult while working a full-time job. I have babysat infants/newborns to about 12 years of age. I thoroughly enjoy children. I love to teach, play games, and interact with them. I am very responsible and neat/clean. I can pick up after children and will be sure to...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jenny has been a delightful addition to our lives and the lives of our two children (6yrs & 7mo). She's been our nanny for the baby since she was born. It's obvious Jenny cares deeply for the children in her care. Initially, Jenny was our full-time nanny but both...

Dottie F.

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Madeline G.


East Lansing, MI

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Engaged And Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madeline I've been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids. In high school, I babysat regularly for a 6-year-old, then when I started college, I began nannying part-time and babysitting for multiple families with ages ranging from nine months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have four years experience...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We interviewed Madeline and she presented herself very well. She is very mature, has extensive work experience and she loves children. We felt we could trust Madeline from the start and sensed that the kids would have fun with her. We will be keeping her...

Allison F.

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Marissa W.


East Lansing, MI

$17-35/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Marissa! Im a positive and outgoing masters student at MSU, who absolutely adores children pets! I currently work at a a police department as a crime analyst/security operations coordinator. I work midnight shifts throughout the week and tend to have plenty of free time on my days off. I have previously been a nanny and...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marissa is wonderful with our children. We have kids ages 4, 8, and 10, and she is able to do activities with all of them, making sure the youngest is safe, and the older kids don't feel left out. Crafts, sports, nature walks, food organizing and cleanup, she can...

Elizabeth M.

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Reana S.


Lansing, MI

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Graduated from MSU with a B. S. in Sociology in May of 2016. I am currently a teacher looking for extra and consistent babysitting as well as date nights. I am comfortable with children from birth+. I have worked in childcare care for the last 5 years before transitioning to my new job. I would also need to bring my 4-year-old...
Reana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reana is so sweet, kind, and fun! She seems to really enjoy being around children and has so much patience. I would recommend her enthusiastically!!!! "

Jessica N.

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Rozzolyn M.


Lansing, MI

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Lead Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Full time or Evenings, Overnights & Weekends Hi, I'm Rozzolyn. I have been working with children professionally for eight years. I have my Preschool & Infant & Toddler CDA. I have spent many hours studying child development & specialize in Early Childhood Education. I am passionate about children. I am a hard worker and well...
Rozzolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rozzolyn is an incredible caregiver. She is consistent, the kids adore her, and she is always communicative and professional. I would (and have!) recommend her for anything as she’s incredibly capable. She’s a hard worker and always attentive of the kiddos. We’re...

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Patricia B.


Lansing, MI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Current Nanny Available During School Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years experience in child care centers while attending college; I have 25 years experience as a household nanny for 3 consecutive families with children aged infant to college-bound. I also have experience with pet sitting, tutoring, transportation and recently, remote learning coach.
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K....

Angelica D.

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Emma F.


Lansing, MI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Shane D.


Lansing, MI

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

4.3

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shane and I have worked with and around children for 10+ years, I have 3 younger siblings (6-year-old twin boys and a 7-year-old sister). I work at a Daycare teaching children mainly aged 6 weeks - 3 years but also work with children up to 15 years old. I also work as a manager at a gymnastics center, problem...
Shane can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shane was my child's assistant at the daycare and helped a lot around our house when they had to close at the beginning of the pandemic. He was amazing, and always brought activities to help keep my little boy learning! My favorite part about having Shane at our...

Beverly E.

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Theano A.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Theano a caring 22-year-old full-time nanny with nearly four years of experience caring for children, including a 4-year-old and an 8-month-old baby. I am about to earn my degree in marketing, and I pride myself on my strong communication, time management, and multitasking skills. I'm patient, responsible, and adaptable,...
Theano can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Theano nannied my 3 year old daughter for several months and was wonderful. She was fun and patient, I felt very comfortable leaving her in Theano's care."

Courtney C.

Hi! My name is Megan and I attend Michigan State University. I am an Elementary education major and I spend time with kids right now for one of my classes. I love kids so much and hoping to get more experience with your kiddos! I would want a job starting in May and ending mid-August. I am doing an internship in late June...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Megan is amazing. She's great at communicating; she's punctual, responsible, and dependable. We've been happy to work with her busy schedule to line up coverage and she hasn't missed a beat. She's also very kind and patient; great at de-escalating toddler tantrums...

Lauren B.

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Grace M.


East Lansing, MI

$33/hr6 yrs exp

Grace

I am looking for some part time babysitting/ nannying jobs to fit in with my hours to help make some extra money. I have several years of experience watching kids of all different ages. I love playing with kids. I am very organized, comfortable doing household chores and love entertaining kids. As well as I have a car! Please...
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Zoe B.


East Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Sitter

Hello! My name is Zoe, I am 22 years old and I currently attend Michigan State University and am looking for a small part time job babysitting. I have 6 years of experience, last year I babysit for two families everyday, and this past summer I babysit for one family for 4 months. I am in need of a job to help pay for my...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holt, MI

Karen I.

5.0

Our family absolutely LOVES Karen. She is honest, caring, and always puts my son first. Her care is top-notch and we likely would not trust anyone else the same way we do Karen. We hope she is with us for a long time to come.

- Elisabeth K.

Samantha U.

5.0

My kids loved playing with Samantha and are excited for her to come back! She seems to have good experience caring for children of all ages.

- Patty H.

Chloe V.

5.0

To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe is kind, compassionate, attentive,...

- Brianna S.

Kaitlin L.

5.0

Kaitlin took care of our baby daily for two weeks and has also done occasional babysitting for us. She is communicative, friendly, and dependable. She interacts well with our daughter and I feel very lucky that we found her! We already recommended her to friends and will continue to have her...

- Emily U.

Maya D.

5.0

Maya was wonderful! She was super flexible with our last minute scheduling and was able to step right in to watch out 1.5 & 3.5 yo with ease. Very upbeat and bright personality, would love to have her back!

- Rachel L.

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