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60 babysitters are listed in Lawton, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lawton, MI
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, when I received my Red Cross Certification. From helping with my younger sister to babysitting neighbors, I have had consistent jobs through high school and college.
America can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Kristin S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$5-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Babysitter - Much Experience With Children And Animals
I have taken and completed a red cross babysitting class. I am first aid certified. I have taken numerous courses on child development and behaviour. I have been employed at the YMCA since 2017 and have experience with infants to elementary age kids. I also have 4 dogs and 2 cats and have experience with birds as well and I am...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brenna O.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Child Whisperer Extraordinaire: Your Go-To Babysitter For Fun And Adventure!
I am dedicated to providing top-notch care for children and animals, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. I have 4 years of experience watching children between 0-13 years old. I also have a lifetime of experience with dogs, cats, and small animals.
My childcare services include:
In-home babysitting
Date night...
Brenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
I have worked in Mount Pleasant, MI (2021), the YMCA of Cincinatti (2022) and have been babysitting on and off since I was 16. I am a pre-nursing student minoring in business at WMU approaching my third fall semester. I miss being around kids everyday and have no problem helping with distance learning or homework. I am...
Madisen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
I am a graduate student at WMU in the field of Speech-Language Pathology. I am fully vaccinated and have had experience with children, babies and special needs children and coursework in child development. I have worked at Daycares, other nannying jobs, an autism center, schools and in the campus speech clinic with...
Madelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am organized, dedicated, thoughtful, and I love working with kids. Whether as a nanny, tutor, mentor, coach, pod teacher, or recess coordinator, I have worked with a wide variety of children from many backgrounds as they navigate and grow as individuals. My background includes infant up to high school age students and I...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kat is the type of caregiver you dream about, and miss dearly when she is gone. She truly is one in a million. Kat watched our kids (then 3 & 5) along with 3 others during covid, for 9 months, 4 days a week. She did daily montessori and spanish lessons, took...
Audrey G.
Hello! My name is Emma and I have been babysitting on and off for the past 4 years. I am a full time student at Michigan State University, and am hoping to help out some families over the summer! I am glad to help with tasks around the house, school work, and light travel. I am a very reliable, kind, and responsible sitter and...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as hard working, dedicated, and fun
I like working with kids because they are so loving, kind, and fun. Teaching, watching them grow, and learn something new is the best.
I'm looking for a job that provides stability, a welcoming environment, and fun.
I started working with kids when I was 18 and...
Sofia G.
Portage, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sofia as a brief intro I would like families/those looking for services to know that I am a trusted, well rounded, and experience babysitter/nanny located in the Utica area. On top of 8+ years of child care experience, I am open to senior and pet care. I attended Portage public schools 5th-12th and am currently...
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for children consistently for the past 4-5 years. I have worked with children from 3 months old up to 13 years old. One of the most important things for me is building positive relationships with not just the children I am caring for but their families and pets as well. I have worked with a wide range of children...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, empathetic, and responsible!
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. Before the age of 18, I spent a lot of time babysitting and nannying children and I miss that experience! For the last 3 years I've worked in public schools!
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am a college graduate and currently in my master's program at Western Michigan University. I am looking to earn some money while going to school and would love to do that by babysitting/tutoring/etc. I have tons of experience with watching kids and enjoy doing activities with them, such as crafts, swimming, and other games. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Gabrielle R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle I am 23 years of age. I am a recent graduate of Western Michigan University. I graduated with a bachelors in social work and looking for some work and more experience with children until I start my Masters in Clinical Social Work in the Fall. I have 8 years of childcare experience. I worked at Child-time...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Throughout my years in the field, I have worked with individuals of all ages and with a variety of health conditions. I am skilled in administering medications, providing personal care, managing household tasks, and offering emotional support to both clients and their families. I am also knowledgeable about medical equipment and...
Growing up my sister babysat for three different families over the summer and I always had to tag along. My sister and I are 8 years apart so she was watching me as well. My sister now has two kids a son and a daughter, aged 2 and 6. I have been watching my niece and nephew since I was around 13 years old for up to 24 hours at a...
Nicolle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sophie R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie, I grew up with six siblings and have been babysitting for around seven years now so I have TONS of experience with kids - I love it! I am currently going into my senior year of college, studying English Literature with minors in Communication and Writing and Rhetoric. I am looking for a babysitting job...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lawton, MI:
How can I find a Lawton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lawton, 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 4 babysitters in Lawton, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lawton, MI?
The average rate for Lawton, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Lawton, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lawton, 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.