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31 babysitters are listed in Ionia, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Ionia, MI
Carly P.
Pewamo, MI
$11-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey everyone! I have been watching kids for about 9 years working as a babysitter, full time nanny, and at a daycare! I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have taken some childcare classes through the state. I have a 6-month-old baby boy who I would love to bring with to watch some kiddos!
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Makayla W.
Lowell, MI
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, forgiving, helpful, responsible, loving, supportive, flexible, caring, motivational, I look at the positive sides of everything
I like working with kids because they're my happy place I find joy in loving kids and being apart of their lives I thrive to be someone kids look up too...
I have three younger siblings that I have taken care of and I have babysat for numerous families throughout the years. I am currently working at a daycare center, and I have been there for about two years. I love children and hope to obtain a future career working with them.
Desirae can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Experienced childcare giver dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow. Patient, compassionate, and creative in engaging children in educational and fun activities. Reliable and communicative, committed to building trusting relationships with both children and parents. Ready to provide...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Maura, I am 24 years old, and I live in the Grand Rapids area. I have been nannying and babysitting for over 7 years. I have been a before and after-school nanny, a full-time summer nanny, occasional date night sitter, and was an au pair for a little over a year in three locations.
I come from a very large...
Jordyan D.
Greenville, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with three years of experience in nurturing the growth of children. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I've taken the initiative to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications to ensure the well-being of the children in my...
Sydney S.
Lowell, MI
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm currently a senior at High School and plan to attend college next fall. I used to nanny every summer for a family of two boys. I have done multiple one night jobs around the area. I've cared for children from less than 1-year-old to 13 years old. I've cared for multiple children at a time. I know how to cook, and always make...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth C.
Greenville, MI
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
Short, sweet, and maybe silly intro:
My name is Elizabeth. I have worked with children since age 12 as a martial arts instructor and babysitter; grew up working in my grandmother's daycare from age 12-18 as well. Continued to work in daycare up until I joined military at age 23 and served 10 years as a medical NCO...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I used to baby sit as a teenager. I now have three grown daughters. Many grandchildren and great grandchildren. I have had lots of practice taking care of children. I would not mind taking care of adults who do not need a lot of special care such as lifting.
Austyne M.
Greenville, MI
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and caring.
I like working with kids because it helps me pepare for when I have my own in the future.
I'm looking for a job that understands my hours, and my time schedules for when I'm working at my current job.
I started working with kids when I was about 16, I once babysat 8 kids...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ionia, MI:
How can I find a Ionia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ionia, 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 Ionia, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Ionia, MI?
The average rate for Ionia, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of April 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 Ionia, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ionia, 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.