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60 babysitters are listed in Paw Paw, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Paw Paw, MI
5.0
(6)
Hello... my name is Kalish. I would love to be your next babysitter for you child/children. I have been watching children for over 20+ years. I am experienced, knowledgeable, and love what I do. If you are looking for someone to watch your child/children who is reliable, caring, trustworthy, and great with children... there is...
Kalish can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very dependable , caring , loving and provides a very clean and safe environment!!!"
Care member
I have two younger siblings, a 7-year-old sister, and a 13-year-old brother. And from time to time my parents have me watch them while they go to work or the occasional date night on weekends . So, I have experience with preparing meals and helping with homework. I also helped my mother as an assistant a couple years ago when...
Rayann can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Ellie! I love working with kids of all ages and have done so in a professional capacity since last year. I am CPR certified and have extensive first aid training so your kiddos are in the best of hands. I look forward to hearing from you!
Danielle S.
Paw Paw, MI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Danielle.
I am a caring compassionate person, who enjoys to spend time talking and caring for people. I am a hardworking, reliable, and responsible person. I am willing to go above and beyond to help you with anything you might need.
Darcy H.
Paw Paw, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a registered Medical Assistant with the American Medical Technologists. I have been working as an RMA with the elderly for the past year and have past experience working in assisted living communities and memory care communities. I have experience with children of all ages and different backgrounds. I have watched children...
Darcy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 children, both boys, ages 25 and 22. I have a degree in Elementary Education. I've taught 3-year-old preschool, 4-year-old preschool, Kindergarten, been a paraprofessional for grades 3-5, and am currently finishing up my job as a Nanny for 5-year-old twin girls that I've been with for the past 4. 5 years. They are...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary has been our nanny for almost 2 years now and the only way I can describe her is amazing. She is patient, kind, dependable, and dedicated. She goes above and beyond on a daily basis. I have two two-year-olds and they absolutely love her. She brings daily fun...
Brandy M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Deanna. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have experience both babysitting and daycare. I am also authorized to give medications should your child need it. I have worked with special needs individuals. I can meal prep and tidy up while you're busy away!
I have 4 years of Nanny experience, primarily with...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm very artsy and friendly. I have a lot of patience. I've been babysitting children since I was 10 years old. As I got older, I started working with children ages 0 - 15 years old. I'm very responsible and I'm always on time. I'm usually not busy and my work schedule is very flexible so I can leave whenever and do my paper...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Lauren S.
Lawton, MI
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone! I'm Lauren and I am a mom to a sweet 1-year-old baby girl. I love babies, kids, animals and everything in between. I enjoy keeping kids active and outside while teaching them daily manners and life skills. I love arts and crafts and keeping their hands busy. I have babysat for a couple of families in my past,...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Jada B.
Gobles, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, friendly, & respectful. I pride myself on my empathy & understanding of others & think this is why I'm able to be patient with adults & children alike. My friendly, playful side is allowed to come out more when I'm working with kids - showing them I can relate & have fun, while also...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Brianna B.
Lawton, MI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23, I've been working with kids since I was 11 and I absolutely love it! I've previously had a nanny job for 2 years but they no longer needed me and I'm looking to make memories with other special kids! I've worked at an Autism Center for about 3 and I love it and plan to continue to work there as long as I can if possible!...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenn. I am a 38-year-old mother of 3. I love animals! We have chickens, quail, cats, a dog, a bearded dragon, & hissing cockroaches. I love to garden, geocache, & read (we have a Little Free Library!).
I grew up in Stevensville, where I met my husband of 17 years. I obtained my a bachelor's from Ferris before...
3.0
(2)
Hello! I am a 36 yr old special needs mom of 2 located in Southwest Michigan I have working in the special education field for about 2 yrs now various positions I would love to get to know you and your family!
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Great with kids highly recommended within our family and friends."
Patrick R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liv, a college student who loves working with kids and has 7+ years of experience caring for them. ! I have a car and am CPR certified as well! I'm in the TC area for the holiday season and would love to help out with date nights and sitting! I want to help make lifelong memories for kiddos and have fun being their...
Liv can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family loves Liv! She is like the Aunt everybody needs to have! The kids adore her!! I love the way she deals with my 4 year old. She is just super!! She has so much joy and enthusiasm for life that it is contagious!! She has to go back to Michigan mid-August...
Robbie R.
Lauren E.
Marcellus, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience with children of all ages. I worked at a daycare previously for 7 years. I have a 2 years experience with nannying in the Kalamazoo area. I have loved watching children ever since I was at an age of being able to watch them. I graduated from Western Michigan University in May of 2021. I worked with children...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a rockstar! She is a great communicator and is really good with kids. My kids ages are 2,4 and 6. She babysat with us for 1 year. My kids loved her. She would do crafts and make sure the kids were doing productive projects. We trusted her to take the kids...
Megan V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sydney! I come with many craft projects up my sleeve, an arsenal of fun facts, and plenty of patience. For me, the best part about being around children is watching their imaginations at work and encouraging their artistic expression. I love to read aloud and spend lots of time outside.
I primarily have experience...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is the best! She goes above and beyond, bringing arts and crafts materials for my son, playing games, etc. Always on time, reliable. She's been working for us now for a couple of months, and we would definitely recommend her to be hired by other families."
Hilary J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Originally from California. I've been living in Kalamazoo for six years. I recently finished my master's degree program in early childhood. I currently work as a GSRP Pre-k teacher and run a summer program. I have many years of experience with young children and school age children!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible"
Cynthia S.
Caelynn U.
Portage, MI
$20-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cali and I'm writing in regards to your need for childcare assistance. I'm 24 and have 8 years of childcare service with children from 3 months to 11 years old. I have no issues getting my hands dirty with diaper duty or bottle feeding and am experienced in administering infant/child CPR. I have 3 years of...
Caelynn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Our two year old wakes up in the morning asking for Cali! He is pretty high maintenance, but Cali has done a wonderful job giving him the 1:1 attention he needs. She is deeply competent, exceedingly patient, and kind without being mushy. Definitely recommend."
Tierra J.
Anneka L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have completed my Fine Arts degree and am currently finishing up my Gender and Women's Studies minor and I am looking for part-time work. I am a singer and a professional dancer and actor. I love children and have been babysitting and teaching for many years. I enjoy pets, being outdoors, art, and telling stories. I am...
Anneka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Anneka has a maturity level and depth of character beyond her years. She is honest, fair, kind, and follows through on the tasks before her. She has an ever-present beautiful smile and a heart for service. She would be a great blessing in any capacity. "
Lori R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Paw Paw, MI
Kalish W.
5.0
Very dependable , caring , loving and provides a very clean and safe environment!!!
- Care member
Mary R.
5.0
Mary has been helping us out this whole summer. She is always on time and is very easy to communicate with. She always comes with fun activities for the kids and my kids adore her. They always ask when she is coming back! She goes above and beyond my expectations and I we would recommend her to...
- Sharlee Z.
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is an absolute pleasure! My girls adored her! She's funny she's sweet.. my girls enjoyed the craft projects she brought with her for each holiday! Highly recommend Lisa
- Danielle K.
Liv H.
5.0
Our family loves Liv! She is like the Aunt everybody needs to have! The kids adore her!! I love the way she deals with my 4 year old. She is just super!! She has so much joy and enthusiasm for life that it is contagious!! She has to go back to Michigan mid-August and we are very sad about that. But...
- Robbie R.
Lauren E.
5.0
Lauren is a rockstar! She is a great communicator and is really good with kids. My kids ages are 2,4 and 6. She babysat with us for 1 year. My kids loved her. She would do crafts and make sure the kids were doing productive projects. We trusted her to take the kids places and pick them up from...
- Megan V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Paw Paw, MI:
How can I find a Paw Paw babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Paw Paw, 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 Paw Paw, 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 Paw Paw, MI?
The average rate for Paw Paw, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Paw Paw, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Paw Paw, 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.
Ratings for Paw Paw, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Paw Paw, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.