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142 babysitters are listed in Kalamazoo, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kalamazoo, MI
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, fun and easy going.
I like working with kids because they're like a walking comedy show. No one day is the same. I love to watch them learn about the world and grow as people :)
I'm looking for a job that isn't a set schedule. I'm looking for something flexible as I do travel...
Olivia M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over six years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always been drawn to working with kids, and I find great joy in helping them learn, grow, and develop. I have a natural ability to connect with children and make them feel safe and comfortable. I'm patient, calm, and...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaylin M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow. With approximately a year of experience caring for children, I provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for kids of all ages. My friendly and approachable nature puts children at ease, while my formal and reserved personality ensures a structured...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amelia, and I am a sophomore nursing major and dance minor at Western Michigan University. I am also a member of the Dance Team! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, so I have plenty of experience caring for a variety of different people. I have also been a dance teacher for young kids, which gave me experience...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Mackenna M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I aspire to make a positive impact on the lives of children. With 5 years of experience and a deep passion for supporting families, I provide reliable childcare for up to 3 children between the ages of 4 and 11.
My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for your little ones. Through creative and imaginative...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love to work with kids and animals! I have 2 nieces and 1 nephew that I watch all the time. Working at bronson I am certified in CPR for kids and adults. I grew up in a house, full of sisters and animals. I love spending quality time with all kinds of animals! I am 24 and looking for some extra work!
Kaitlin F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kaitlin and I'm looking for a fun family to nanny for. I graduated from Sparta high school, during my high school career I was in 2 off campus classes where I would leave school and teach children as well as other kids. I've been working with children since I was 8-9 and ever since then my love for kids has...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella, I am a 21-year-old Musical Theatre major at WMU. I gained my caregiving experience as a care aide working at MediLodge in east Lansing. I am passionate about providing save and compassionate care. My average patient assignment was 12-18 at the time. Even though things were always chaotic, it was my...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Megan R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi There! If You're Looking For A Responsible, Fun And Caring Adult For Your Kids, Look No Further!
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and caring.
I like working with kids because my husband and I don't currently have kids of our own but have a super close relationship with my young nephew and are extremely good with him
I'm looking for a job that is fun, exciting and fulfilling.
In my spare time, I like to...
With over a decade of childcare experience, my love for children shines through in every interaction. Engaging and interacting with kids at all times is not just a job for me; it's a passion. Whether it's playing games, exploring new activities, or simply lending a listening ear, I prioritize creating meaningful connections with...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and patient
I like working with kids because it's what I
choose to do everyday because I love watching them grow and hit their milestones
I started working with kids when I was about 16 but I have always had an interest for it
In my spare time, I like to read and and do crafts and...
Ashlynn W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ashlynn. I am located in Kalamazoo Michigan, and I am 23 years old in June. Next year I will be going to college to become a social worker. I absolutely adore working with children! I've worked with children of all ages since I was 14! Once I turned 18, I started working at daycares, as well as nannying agencies!...
Hello! I'm Skyle M, a 20-year-old student at Western Michigan University studying elementary education. With a love for animals and outdoors, I find joy in providing educational experiences for children.
During my time working in a daycare, I had the pleasure of working with children aged 1-12, where I honed my skills in...
Skyle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michaela K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children ages five to 12. I have worked as a substitute teaching assistant and a Librarian at an elementary school and I currently work at an autism center. I have worked for multiple families and have babysat multiple children at a time.
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have five younger siblings and I've always helped my parents raise them. I play with them for hours on end and they consider me one of their favorite people in the world. I would bake with them, make crafts, play outside, and host many barbie talent shows. I also have helped in my step mom's preschool classroom many times...
Kaylin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a student at Western Michigan University, going for special education and elementary education! I am currently student teaching so my availability would be after school hours! I have many years of experience with all different ages! I am responsible, reliable, creative, and fun! I am interested in childcare, but...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am unable to drive but am willing to walk around with kids and play outside or nearby in a park. I am in school to be a medical assistant, so I am able to work with kiddos who might be chronically ill.
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and very understanding.
I'm acutely getting my degree to become an educator.
I enjoy drawing , outdoors, gym, movies, tv shows and playing with my cat.
My skills include cleaning , cooking and educating.
Annabella V.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very energetic, creative, and reliable person. My passion is watching and teaching kiddos about this fantastic world around us which is one of the reasons why I decided to become a teacher. I am currently in my last year of my 5-year program at WMU. I'm looking for something to fill my summers with and some...
Annabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
I'm a passionate childcare provider with four years of experience looking after children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with fun and educational activities to keep kids engaged and entertained.
I firmly believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kalamazoo, MI:
How can I find a Kalamazoo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kalamazoo, 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 142 babysitters in Kalamazoo, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
The average rate for Kalamazoo, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.89 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kalamazoo, 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.
Ratings for Kalamazoo, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.