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I'd describe my personality as calm, cheerful and energetic. I will come with a positive attitude
I like working with kids because it's fun and enjoyable to see the kids learn and grow
I'm looking for a job that gives me lots of experience and is enjoyable
I started working with kids when I was in college in 2022, I loved...
Sierra R.
Chesaning, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sierra. I am a student at Saginaw Valley State University. I have experience with all ages ranging anywhere from 0-13+ years old. I have many references over a course of many of years. In addition, I have my substitute teaching license/permit. In my free time, I have two golden doodles who I enjoy spending time...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello, I my name is Elizabeth and I am a single mom. I am available every other weekend and rotating nights through the week (Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, Friday every other week). I currently work full time so I would not be available until after 5 on the weekdays, but am available until late hours if needed. I am joining...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! My name is Cailey, I'm 27 years old, and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Psychology at Saginaw Valley State University in 2020, with additional minors in both Theatre and English. I have several years experience working as a child abuse prevention education coordinator, which involved direct lessons with both...
Cailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jaime!
I am a homesteading, homemaking member of my community and I am looking to assist others in need! My passion starts with my family and our little farm where we are working to build a small functional and sufficient homestead. In my spare time I enjoy working with my horses and working on remodel...
Jaime can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachael W.
Flushing, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi everyone!
My name is Rachael. I love exploring our beautiful state, country music, and my two dogs, Griffin & Bruno. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Group Social Studies and was an elementary teacher for 5 years. The best part of teaching was getting to know my students and spending time with them, whether it be...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"We hired another caregiver but Rachael would also have been great. Unfortunately, we can't hire two people!"
Dana R.
3.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of four siblings and I have an 17-year-old special needs son and a 2-year-old daughter. I have over 25 years experience as a child care provider, babysitter, nanny, caregiver and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to adulthood. I have experience with special needs and normally...
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenifer was the best nanny we ever had. She would go the extra mile by ensuring the house was always picked up, the kids homework was completed and the dogs were fed. She was very reliable and flexible. We are sad that we moved away and couldn't bring her with us."
Annie N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica I'm looking for a position one to two days a week so I'm able to stay with the family I currently babysit for. I have over 6 years of experience babysitting and worked in a daycare. I am a current mom of a 2-year-old who enjoys tagging along to play with other kids.
I'm dedicated to providing attentive...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute gem. We're grateful to have found her to care for our two toddlers. She is patient, fun, and always engaging. She thinks of new activities for the kids all the time, and not only ensures their safety but is teaching them through play. She's...
Katrina K.
Hello. I have been a child caregiver for about 5 years now working in home settings as well as child care facilities. I have worked with all ages & I have experience working with children with disabilities ranging from Down syndrome, Autism, and many more.
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and energetic!
I like working with kids because it is so rewarding. Being able to provide them with new knowledge, skills and life lessons is so meaningful to me.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my own little family. While I have yet to have children of my own, I...
Not babysitting at this time.
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Kaitlyn M.
Saginaw, MI
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have babysat kids since I was about 12. They have ranged from the ages of infant-14. I get along with children very well and they always seem to put a smile upon my face. I like making them feel safe and cared for when I am with them. Making your life a little easier at the end of the day by coming home to a clean house and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi I'm Lilly, I am one of 7 kids 4 younger then me. I graduated high school in 2022. I am very experienced with younger kids between the ages of 1-5 years old I am also experienced with newborns. I can watch multiple kids at once the most I have watched is 5 at once. I do love going outside and do activities with the kids I...
Meg M.
Lennon, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have cared for children of all ages for family as well as friends for date nights, days off, work days, etc. I don't mind helping with housekeeping, meal prep, running errands, and shuttling children to and from events/sports. I love animals and would be more than happy to help care for yours as if they were my own. If you...
Meg can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Megan H.
Flushing, MI
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Can Work Any Time Tuesdays, Thursday S, And Fridays! (Weekends If Needed)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of childcare experience & 4 years working as a CNA.
My current job responsibilities include:
-Ensure the safety of the children
-Tend to the children's basic needs
-Administer medicine as directed by Employer
-Prepare Meals
-Research, plan, participate, and supervise activities with children
-Transport children...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 27 and recently married. I am currently saving money to return to school and finish my Early Childhood Education Degree. I have already completed 2 years. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and have been doing so for the past 10 years!
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest, and empathetic!...
Fun Sitter, Love Kids And Pets. I have a year of a couple years of previous babysitting and I have 2 of my own pets and 1 year of previous pet sitting.
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Alyssa M.
Saginaw, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old mom to be looking for extra work. I am great with kids, I have been babysitting since I was able to. I have taken care of my brothers, 1 being severely autistic, for the past 8 years. I also take take of my mom and I have been her home health care worker for the past year and a half. Before being paid for it I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
this past year I've been a nanny to two young children, I recently let this job go. I'm currently looking for a new family to care-give during this summer. I am the oldest of three, so I absolutely love working with children. I have always been able to connect well with children of all ages, mainly because I have siblings myself...
I have never had an "official" babysitting job, but I have been watching my niece since 2006. I'm very good with children.
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakley, MI
Rachael W.
4.0
We hired another caregiver but Rachael would also have been great. Unfortunately, we can't hire two people!
- Dana R.
Jenifer R.
5.0
Jenifer was among a few prospective childcare providers. She, by far, exceeded the others in communication. Very prompt in response and open to honest discussion. We did not hire her simply because we were blessed with family being able to help us out unexpectedly. We think she may have been a great...
- Bobbi F.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica is an absolute gem. We're grateful to have found her to care for our two toddlers. She is patient, fun, and always engaging. She thinks of new activities for the kids all the time, and not only ensures their safety but is teaching them through play. She's always willing to do housework...
- Katrina K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakley, MI:
How can I find a Oakley babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Oakley, MI?
The average rate for Oakley, MI babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Oakley, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakley, 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.