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60 babysitters are listed in Owosso, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Owosso, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Margeaux. I'm 36 and live in northern Owosso. I have been working with children (infant-preteen) in daycare settings for six years (mostly with infants and toddlers) and babysitting for approximately 15 years. I have also been a nanny for the last 12 years for multiple families in Metro Detroit. I had...
Margeaux can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has been with us since C. was 6 weeks old and I love her dearly!"
Cassie L.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Elle R.
Owosso, MI
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Elle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
my name is Nicole I'm am great with children and pets. I have been working with children for over 15 years. my hobbies are Hunting Fishing photography and reading. I love helping children teaching them to grow. I will let you know in advance when I am not available.
I'm currently working at a childcare center and working on my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
I am the oldest of 7 siblings, I have babysat since I was 14yrs old. I am now 30yrs old and have three beautiful children of my own. I have worked as a teacher, nursing assistant, and worked remotely in healthcare for 7yrs. My children are now in school and my passion is working with children. Now that I have some extra time on...
Brianna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ryan and I'm a student at Mid Michigan studying psychology. I've been working as a nanny for 4 years and working with children for 6+! I find it important incorporating learning into play through different techniques. I always show up prepared with fun activities for the kids to engage in. I love being outdoors and am...
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysit for many years with children from all ages including newborns. I have also worked in a preschool classroom as well as a special education classroom while in high school. I have worked on a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for several years as a CNA and have experience with high stress situations that involve...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Savannah and it was obvious how dedicated she is to what she does. She was early to our meeting and asked great questions. It was a very organic non-formal style and we felt comfortable she would do great with my boys. The boys were complete show offs...
Merissa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Gabi, and I am a 30-year-old experienced caregiver. I am a strong swimmer, comfortable with pets, and have extensive experience caring for children aged 1 to 13. I possess a valid driver's license and have my own vehicle. I am fluent in Portuguese and have a basic proficiency in Spanish.
I first arrived in...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We work with Gaby to watch our son (almost 4) and our daughter (7 months). She is so wonderful with them and great at keeping them both engaged. She is very fun and active with the kids and our son enjoys his time with her. We really love working with her and would...
Liz G.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting children from ages 0 months-11-year-olds since I was 14. I have babysat neighbors, cousins, family friends' children and I am comfortable with animals. I am currently working full time as a registered nurse and looking for a part time (week nights/weekends) nanny/babysitting job near Fenton/Linden/Owosso...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Erin was an amazing nanny I was sad to see her go back to school but understood that she's bettering herself she was loved by my kids and sorely missed. She is an amazing nanny!!"
Jay H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica and I'd love to add another family to my schedule! I'm dedicated to providing attentive care while creating a nurturing and safe environment. I believe play and outdoor time is so important. I have a genuine passion for working with children and enjoy taking kids outdoors, doing crafts, being silly, and...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 10 yrs old. I have since aided in watching kids or transporting them to school, games, appointments other activities. I also help in child development. I taught my nieces & nephews baby sign language. I also help watch my own nephews and nieces. I also help run the kids programs at my church....
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring and reliable. She is great with people and kids. She always goes above and beyond for everyone. She does the tasks assigned to her in a timely manner. "
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Grace K.
Perry, MI
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I started out by helping care for my younger siblings and have done quite a bit of childcare for other families since middle school. I've worked as a nanny since February of 2021, and have absolutely loved it! I have picked kids up from school, made meals, cleaned messes, and put them to bed, among...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace has been fantastic. My girls like her and she has kept them entertained with projects and activities outdoors. We look forward to having her watch our girls again in the near future!"
Jennifer F.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We hired another caregiver but Rachael would also have been great. Unfortunately, we can't hire two people!"
Dana R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide both childcare, as well as pet sitting. I work full-time for Michigan State University Farms, but I am looking to fill some of my evening and weekend free time, helping others with childcare (or pet sitting!) Wether it be after school childcare, a date night sitter, or other. I have years of experience with children,...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Olivia was great with my 6 month old baby girl! She was able to calm her down and get her to take a long nap! She stuck to our feeding schedule as well! Overall she will be a great helpful addition to our team of babysitters and fits in with our little family...
Robert S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany, and I absolutely love the little kiddos. I am currently in Michigan, but I am hoping to move back to the Chicago area. I am always very energetic, responsible, and trying to make the kids laugh. In Chicago, I worked at a daycare center in a gym for two years. While I was there, I was trained to teach...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is a great caregiver for our infant sons and two dogs!"
Stephanie C.
Alyssa H.
Swartz Creek, MI
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I am the fifth youngest of eight children with two brothers below me. I have always enjoyed looking after my younger brothers as well as my visually impaired sister, nieces, and nephews. I have experience will all ages and I do enjoy them all.
In the past I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi. I am an energetic babysitter who loves to have fun. I'm a mom to three teenagers and formerly a nanny to a family with 4 children, ages 2-9. I'm good with pets and don't mind doing light housework, meal prep, or laundry.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Owosso, MI
Margeaux K.
5.0
She has been with us since C. was 6 weeks old and I love her dearly!
- Cassie L.
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.
Savannah T.
5.0
I interviewed Savannah and it was obvious how dedicated she is to what she does. She was early to our meeting and asked great questions. It was a very organic non-formal style and we felt comfortable she would do great with my boys. The boys were complete show offs for her and wanted her to play...
- Merissa T.
Gabriela C.
5.0
We work with Gaby to watch our son (almost 4) and our daughter (7 months). She is so wonderful with them and great at keeping them both engaged. She is very fun and active with the kids and our son enjoys his time with her. We really love working with her and would recommend her to any family in...
- Liz G.
Erin D.
5.0
Erin was an amazing nanny I was sad to see her go back to school but understood that she's bettering herself she was loved by my kids and sorely missed. She is an amazing nanny!!
- Jay H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Owosso, MI:
How can I find a Owosso babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Owosso, 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 5 babysitters in Owosso, 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 Owosso, MI?
The average rate for Owosso, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.20 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 Owosso, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Owosso, 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.