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60 babysitters are listed in Jenison, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jenison, MI
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking
I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it.
I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
Emaline G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emaline and I have been a professional nanny for 5 years, with 11 years of babysitting experience. I love helping kids grow and learn through play and activities! I worked at Head Start for Kent County as an assistant teacher in both 3&4-year-old classrooms, so I know the preparation needed for children to excel...
Madeline B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience and I am CPR certified. I have always enjoyed babysitting because it does not feel like a job to me! I have nannied as well as babysat short term for date nights, errands, etc. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lauren F.
Allendale, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am in my 4th year at GVSU. I am going to school for Speech-Language Pathology. I have been babysitting for 10 years, and have watched newborns up to teenagers. I currently work at an assisted living facility, but am wanting to just nanny over the summer. I used to work in the lab as a phlebotomist for...
Breanna T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi am breanna l'm 26 years old, my experience ranges from infant to school age, l've have work in a few different daycares as either a lead teacher or a floater.
Babysitting)
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Avalien S.
Wyoming, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full-time Summer Babysitter With Lots Of Experience! Ready To Make Your Children's Summer Memorable!
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and responsible and reliable.
I like working with kids because they bring joy to life. Kids make me smile and I love to have fun! I love going on adventures and watching a child's imagination work and grow. I love helping kids to see their potential and value.
I started working with...
Hi! I'm Natalia, but I will answer to any variation of the name, and I have quite a few unique nicknames that kids have given me over the years! I have 10 years of experience to offer; I started off as the classic babysitter after school, and then I worked for six years at the YMCA in their After Care Program, providing...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Hannah. I am currently a senior at Grand Valley State University and am almost done with the completion of my degree. My degree is in criminal justice in which I want to use to help children and teenagers that were not given the best hand in life. I have at least five years of experience in caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Emily C.
Allendale, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily, I am 19, studying advertising & PR with a psychology minor! I've been babysitting for 8 years, ages 0-13, and have grown up watching and taking care of many younger cousins. I'm a nature girl at heart and love being outside, going for walks and being active. I love playing with and taking care of kids...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
***ATTN: Friendly to LGBTQ+, all religions, all races/nationalities/ethnicities. ZERO tolerance for discrimination here.***
Although I am an introvert & I tend to come off as shy, I open up pretty easily & am very easy to talk to. I love conversation & being playful with kids, pets, etc. I would never do anything to disrespect...
Danielle Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
My dream of becoming a mother has always guided my approach to caring for children, blending empathy and meticulous attention to detail. Currently a student at MSU and home for the summer, I've been entrusted with the care of my neighbor's baby since he was 3 months old, and my best friend's 2-year-old from the beginning. My...
Whitney M.
Zeeland, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over 3 years and adore working with children of all ages. My passion for fostering their growth and development led me to become a caregiver. With my experience, I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open...
Mackenzie S.
Allendale, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic, and open-minded :)
I like working with kids because I find the value in shaping the minds of young people. I think it is so important that kids get the proper care in their early years as early childhood is full of growth and learning! I truly love young children and I...
I have a ton of experience with children. I have four younger siblings and have been babysitting since I was 13. I am very fun and energetic but also caring and patient. I enjoy spending my time reading, baking, painting, and watching movies. I am a freshman in college studying speech pathology and I will be coming home for the...
Emily M.
Byron Center, MI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emily! I'm 29 living in Grandville with my husband and our two cats. I'm also pregnant with our first baby due September 2024.
I'm currently working part time with a wonderful family that will end in September. I plan to be on maternity leave until January 2025 and will be looking for another part time position....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We are fortunate to have Emily as our babysitter when we go on occasional date nights. She is reliable, responsible and the girls enjoy their time together."
Care member
Hello my name is Leiah, I have three years of experience with working with children. I have worked in a daycare taking care of one to one in half year olds. This year I have worked for head start program, working with 4 years olds. I'm looking for some summer jobs for when were closed. I'm used to setting up activities,...
Leiah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Mackenzie M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children of all ages for over four years, and I absolutely love it! My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I witnessed firsthand the positive impact I could have on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I take great joy in providing a safe and nurturing...
Camryn K.
Marne, MI
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a momma who just moved here to Michigan, and am loving life here!
My husband and I have recently moved here from spending some time in the Chicago area. I have a little boy who is almost a year old, and I love learning how to be a mom, and spend life with my family.
I am the oldest of 6 kids, and have grown up with...
Camryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Evelyn L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and creative caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My desire to positively impact children's lives and support families drew me to this profession.
I'm comfortable caring for two children, from infants to preteens, and I'm happy to follow your household rules and...
I am a college student that loves interacting with kids. I have been an assistant teacher/ demonstrator at my dance studio for children ages 3-12 for about 6 years. I have been babysitting for family and friends for almost 4 years. I am outgoing, energetic, creative, and fun. I love working with children.
Geselle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jenison, MI:
How can I find a Jenison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jenison, 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 11 babysitters in Jenison, 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 Jenison, MI?
The average rate for Jenison, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.18 per hour as of February 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 Jenison, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jenison, 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.