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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kids enjoyed having Molly watch them for the day. Was on time. Would recommend."
Chelsea L.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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)
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, 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
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle is great! My daughter was very comfortable and loved being with her. Definitely would hire her again!"
Vanessa H.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"simona was wonderful with our 1.5 year old daughter! we highly recommend her."
Miles G.
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.
Hi! I'm Madison! I'm currently a full time teacher assistant at munson medical center for there daycare! I have been with them for almost a year, I have 8 years of experience! did I mention i'm CPR trained and have AED certification. have pets? I got you there to!
Experienced babysitter
Jayne L.
Traverse City, MI
$11-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider. As a patient and calm individual, I have a knack for engaging children's imaginations through creative activities. I believe in open communication and regular updates with parents to ensure their peace of mind. With my...
I have babysat children, ages 1 to 12 years old. I have experience cooking, cleaning, helping with homework, and making sure they get to bed on time. My interests include golf, tennis, volleyball, the outdoors, and art.
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Anna L.
Maple City, MI
$13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My skills include being lifeguard and first aid and CPR certified through the Red Cross, as a camp counselor, and a genuine passion for working with kids.
In my spare time, I am a musician! I play guitar and fiddle:) I am a music major at Kalamazoo College
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Macy H.
Traverse City, MI
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
Known for my patient and calm nature, I create a nurturing environment for...
Emily B.
Traverse City, MI
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emily and I am currently a sophomore at Michigan State University who is coming home for winter break! In addition to watching my younger siblings, I have had three years of nannying children ages 1-9. With this, I feel very comfortable with a wide age range and would be happy to help with any additional...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Julie B.
Traverse City, MI
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a degree in teaching. I am currently a sixth grade teacher in my first year of teaching. I love teaching kids and learning from them. I have many years of experience working with kids.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel and I am a college student looking for nanny or housekeeping jobs. I have lots of experience in childcare with children from all ages. I am also proficient in housekeeping duties with many years of professional experience in that field as well.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Vivian H.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I am currently working on acquiring my CDA and hope to go back to college for my ECE. I have been there for about a year. I did I'm home nannying out of Zeeland in 2022 and unfortunately had to end due to a difficult pregnancy and moving back to traverse city. I have six siblings, and many young...
Vivian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leland, MI
Molly K.
5.0
Kids enjoyed having Molly watch them for the day. Was on time. Would recommend.
- Chelsea L.
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.
Brittany A.
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.
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.
Noelle R.
5.0
Noelle is great! My daughter was very comfortable and loved being with her. Definitely would hire her again!
- Vanessa H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leland, MI:
How can I find a Leland babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Leland, MI?
The average rate for Leland, MI babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Leland, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Leland, 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.