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After training as a birth/postpartum doula, my focus shifted to holistic health coaching and wellness for families. I also have a degree in culinary arts so food and nutrition has always been a passion of mine
My other past experience includes working for 2 years as a live-in nanny for 2 kids in Seattle (boy 11 and girl 9) My...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Molly, currently I'm looking to be of help either part time or full time depending on the needs. I am a senior at EMU and would love to be able to help out anytime I am free!!
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kids enjoyed having Molly watch them for the day. Was on time. Would recommend."
Chelsea L.
Chelsea L.
Cedar, MI
$11-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Mother of three. Earned my CDA in Child Development in 2010. I have an up to date CPR and first aid. I work as a nursing assistant at the hospital.
I've babysat countless times for children of all ages. I absolutely love to watch kids and to help them grow! I have also coached my local middle school swimming and water polo teams several different times. I love the energy kids have and being able to watch them slowly gain a better understand of the world around them!
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! Looking for trustworthy and reliable help? That's me! I took a brief break from sitting when I had my own child, but now I am opening my availability back up. I am employed professionally full-time, so my availability is for date-nights and occasional babysitting jobs on the side. I have been babysitting for over 25...
Jill can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids really enjoyed hanging out with Jill doing crafts, playing checkers, and having a dance party! We would definitely hire Jill again. "
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Shelby F.
Traverse City, MI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shelby I am the owner of a small cleaning business but my passion is in helping families with daily kid activities. I have been a nanny for more then 4 families. I love to help in the ways I can:)
My small business is also accepting new cleaning jobs. If you are interested in that as well.
5.0
"Shelby did a great job with a group of kids ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years. She was attentive to the little one but also played with the older ones. I would definitely hire her again!"
Cameron L.
5.0
(1)
I taught middle school Science and Language Arts for 6 years before getting my Masters degree in Outdoor Education from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. I am passionate about getting kids outside and would be happiest in an environment where I can encourage outdoor play and learning. I love animals of all sorts, am...
Erin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin, will provide so much more than just a sitter. She cared for my active, curious boys. There wasn't a day rain or shine that she missed getting them outside and being active and creative. Weekly they would take bike rides to the library, to the beach, or other...
Penny M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been helping care for them for as long as I can remember. I was a direct care worker in a group home, working with adults who have special needs while in college. I have also nannied for a few different families amongst various recreation and office jobs. I look forward to meeting you and would really love...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she...
Atheesh S.
Leah D.
Traverse City, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Leah! I am 26 years old:)
I have over 8 years of professional experience and 3 years of pre-professional experience, I have worked with children of all ages and can't wait to have some of my own! I currently am a part time live in nanny working with an 8-year-old boy(Wednesdays and Fridays until EOD are days I do...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah did an excellent job taking care of my kids and keeping them occupied while I was working. The kids still ask about her years later. We love Leah!"
Maggie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Noelle and I am looking for babysitting jobs. I am responsible and good with children!
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelle is great! My daughter was very comfortable and loved being with her. Definitely would hire her again!"
Vanessa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher during the year and have 15-year-old and 19-year-old daughters. I work part time teaching in the summer but have some availability to tutor, take care of pets or babysit.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany is the best babysitter. She interacts well with kids, is energetic and is a great substitute "mom." She is trustworthy and caring. Any child would be lucky to have her as a sitter."
Lesa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated! Hi, I'm Adrienne! With over 5 years of babysitting/nannying experience, I am comfortable watching kids of all ages! I am certified in babysitting and CPR through the American Red Cross. I am available anytime on the weekend (Fri-Sun), and available after 5 on weekdays.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrienne came right in and the boys instantly took to her. We have hired her for several date nights and she is wonderful! "
Krista A.
Simona C.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving Fun Sitter & Smile Creator & Child Care Companion
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of experience caring for children in my home based licensed daycare, one year experience working in a large daycare center and I'm currently working as an assistant preschool teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and running children to lessons, practices, etc.
I open to caring for hour...
Simona can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"simona was wonderful with our 1.5 year old daughter! we highly recommend her."
Miles G.
Lyndsay P.
Traverse City, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lyndsay, and I've been working with children in both professional and non-professional settings. Babysitting since I was 13, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, including my nieces and nephews. This has given me a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of kids' needs, from providing fun and...
Lyndsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I was previously a part-time nanny to two different sets of twins (they are now in school full-time). In the past, my experience in caring for children has ranged from working in two different early childhood education centers, to a non-profit child care provider for toddlers. in addition, I have worked at a day camp for ages...
Breana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced babysitter
Jillian N.
Maple City, MI
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, thoughtful, and driven
I enjoy watching children grow and learn. I love knowing I'm making a positive impact on someone's life.
I'm looking for a job that provides meaningful work, full time hours, and a fun environment!
I started working with kids when I was 14. I babysit my cousin's...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Abbegail B.
Kewadin, MI
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Uplifting Person Who Would Love To Care For Your Children!
I have over 2 years of experience working with children. Officially over a year in a Childcare facility but have been babysitting since I was 14 years of age. I comfortable with pets, doing light housekeeping, simple food prep, grocery shopping, and transportation. I love doing crafts, reading, and making sure your little ones...
Abbegail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have experience as a camp counselor and as an after school science instructor. Im an actor, and love playing games and bonding with kids.
I have experience with owning many different types of animals, including dogs, fish, birds, and a lizard. Size and temperament does not daunt me, and I am willing to go above and beyond for...
Aria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Morgan D.
Traverse City, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a program director in the surrounding tc areas. I'm looking for a less stressful environment where I can utilize my skills and experience to provide quality care for families. I came into early childhood education as a mom who didn't have a safe place for my child while I worked. A decade into the field, and I'm still...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Leelanau, MI
Molly K.
5.0
Kids enjoyed having Molly watch them for the day. Was on time. Would recommend.
- Chelsea L.
Jill M.
5.0
Our kids really enjoyed hanging out with Jill doing crafts, playing checkers, and having a dance party! We would definitely hire Jill again.
- Care member
Shelby F.
5.0
Shelby did a great job with a group of kids ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years. She was attentive to the little one but also played with the older ones. I would definitely hire her again!
- Cameron L.
Erin F.
5.0
Erin, will provide so much more than just a sitter. She cared for my active, curious boys. There wasn't a day rain or shine that she missed getting them outside and being active and creative. Weekly they would take bike rides to the library, to the beach, or other areas to explore. She also guided...
- Penny M.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she meets all our needs and follows every...
- Atheesh S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Leelanau, MI:
How can I find a Lake Leelanau babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Leelanau, 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 1 babysitters in Lake Leelanau, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lake Leelanau, MI?
The average rate for Lake Leelanau, MI babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Lake Leelanau, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Leelanau, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.