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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
Arielle S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at a childcare here in Kalamazoo where I cared for children 6 months to 5 years old. I've been an in-home care provider for families as well. Both have blessed me with the opportunity to bond with children with autism and Down syndrome.
I adore children and pride myself on building positive, healthy relationships...
Arielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Gabriella R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a very artistic personality, and love to craft with kids! Any age group is comfortable to me.
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I like working with kids because I've always worked with children, I just want to be a good role model and influence in their life
I started working with kids when I was 17 when I got my first Paid position to work with children at a summer camp and after school program
In my spare time, I like to watch TV shows, play games,...
Victor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mary S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate nursing student from WMU and looking for as needed positions. I have at least three years of experience with children aging from infants to secondary school age. My schedule is flexible and I am happy to help with additional tasks upon request. I am passionate about providing a safe, positive,...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hillary L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hillary and I am studying Elementary Education at WMU and work as a Teacher Aide full time during the summer. I have experience being a pre-intern teacher and volunteering at Kalamazoo Public Schools to assist a fourth grade classroom, as well as, volunteering in a kindergarten classroom in Vicksburg. I find...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Izabelle T.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Izabelle and I'm finishing up my last semester at Western Michigan University. I'm studying Early Childhood Education and have interned in a GSRP, kindergarten, 5th, and 2nd grade classroom. I'm currently a full time student teacher in a 2nd grade class in Portage. Prior to my final internship I was a part time nanny for...
Izabelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Breanna, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have babysat and nannied for families, providing attentive and nurturing care. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and creative environment where children can thrive. With a love for art and music, I enjoy incorporating...
Breanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Skylar G.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Current Elementary Education student and Preschool Associate Teacher looking to transition back into a home based setting.
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can provide structure, create positive intensive charts.... 18 years experience working administering behavior modification program in a school setting. Life time of experience raising my own children and grandchildren.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jasmine E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a registered nurse in the emergency department. I have extensive experience with infant and children of all ages. I have certifications in all areas of emergency response including neonatal resuscitation and pediatric emergency response. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With over 30 of...
Erin E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am fairly new to the Portage area. I work full time at Stryker and am looking for some part time work with my evening and weekend downtime. Childcare has been a side job of mine my entire life. I enjoy the energy and excitement that children bring to a person's day, always keeping it interesting. I love spending time outside,...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebekah C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very patient and loving person who has 10+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to school age children. I started my Child care experience by working part-time for a family with 3 children turned to 4. I also have previous experience working at Adventures Learning Center, a daycare where I have experience...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amara A.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm nature allows me to create a serene environment, while my creativity and imagination ensure that...
I have 2 years of experience working with kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have experience working in a daycare as well as being a CNA for two years. I am 22 years old and I love kids and after college I hope to go into pediatric medicine!
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am 19 years old. I have worked in daycares and babysat for about two years now. I am looking forward to meeting you and your amazing child!
I'd describe my personality as positive, friendly, and caring
I like working with kids because it makes me happy. In the beginning of the school year I went into...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hannah C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Hannah I am a junior nursing student, I have four years of early child care experience and lifeguarding experience. I also have current CPR, first aid and lifeguard certifications. I was an assistant in a special education early childhood classroom in high school. I feel confident in my abilities to manage behavior in...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kaley F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kaley and I'm a graduate student at WMU. I have my under grad in Family Studies and Social Work, and am working on my masters degree in Marriage and Family Counseling. I've been baby sitting/nannying for over 10 years. My longest job with a family lasted for almost 5 years! I'm comfortable working with children of all...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mikinley C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I am looking for a reoccurring nanny job! I currently work as a dance teacher in the evenings and teach dance to all ages from 2 to 18! I have years of experience working in the Preschool/Daycare from my hometown, Chelsea, Michigan. I also currently work at a Preschool/Daycare here in the Kalamazoo area a couple days a...
Mikinley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Brooklyn C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student with 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping and any other tasks needed.
Brooklyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a 23-year-old WMU graduate. I earned my bachelor's degree in Speech Language Parhology and Audiology. I am CPR certified in both children and adults. I've been working in childcare since I was 13. I've worked with a wide age range of children, but I excel with infants through 3-year-olds. I am proficient in American Sign...
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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.