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60 babysitters are listed in Otsego, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Otsego, MI
Hello!
I'm Charlene & I'm currently a Preschool Associate Teacher here in town. (Kalamazoo) I truly enjoy being around kids and take pride in gaining a child's trust. I am silly, outgoing, laid back, but I do follow through and will kindly redirect behaviors if needed. I have plenty of experience and am CPR/First Aid Certified....
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Stephanie B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am currently a college student at Western Michigan University going to school for my teaching degree. During the summers I work at an overnight horse camp and I love spending any free time with kids. I'm on here to be a nanny, babysitter, do house chores, and help with all your kiddos needs this...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Harley and I'm a 29-year-old who has a lot of experience in childcare. I have been gifted with a true understanding for patience and love when it comes to kids of all ages. I was blessed to work for a family of 6 children, for over 6 years! Getting to make a difference in a child's life is so rewarding. I...
Harley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Kayla M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla, and I am passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. With several years of experience babysitting for families and working with children of various ages, I understand the importance of creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere for kids while giving...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aaliyah B.
Grand Junction, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a passionate childcare provider with five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My journey into childcare was inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and make a...
Skills:
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I used to work within corporate America but thought I'd try something completely different. My dream was always to be a teacher, but alas life had other plans.
I'm a very reliable, punctual, polite, and professional. Also very good under pressure!
Ready to hangout and have lots of fun. Also willing to help with homework,...
Matthew can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Kayla B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've dedicated the last decade to nurturing children's growth and development as a childcare provider. My passion stems from a deep-rooted desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by offering reliable care.
My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to create a...
Rosalia G.
Pullman, MI
$18-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Rosalia or Rosie for short. I recently moved to the Pullman area from holland, I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. Im willing to do one time care. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions!
Rosalia can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
Madelyn H.
Middleville, MI
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a friendly hard-working and reliable 19-year-old college student. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Child Psychology. This will help me to better understand both the specific physical and emotional needs of each individual child. I am very experienced! I have been working in professional childcare for 5+ years. I...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi, I am a current college undergrad (jr) studying psychology. I would describe myself as someone who is empathetic, reliable and adventurous. In my free time I love to spend time with my family and be outside in nature either hiking or roller skating. I have experience watching kids, in high school I babysat and grew up...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat/nannied for almost 8 years now, and I love it. getting to spend time with kids of all different age groups is a huge plus for me and im so excited to hopefully find another family!
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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'd describe my personality as fun, caring and patient
I like working with kids because it's what I
choose to do everyday because I love watching them grow and hit their milestones
I started working with kids when I was about 16 but I have always had an interest for it
In my spare time, I like to read and and do crafts and...
Hailey K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of children of all ages. I have worked at an at-home daycare, I have experience as a swim instructor for kids, I was summer nanny two years...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Otsego, MI:
How can I find a Otsego babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Otsego, 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 3 babysitters in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI?
The average rate for Otsego, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 per hour as of March 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 Otsego, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Otsego, 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.