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60 babysitters are listed in Plainwell, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Plainwell, MI
Eliana B.
Dowling, MI
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Nurturing, Child Hearted Spirit Who Loves Helping Children Grow
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my early years, I babysat and nannied for families. I provided transportation for children, meals, and help with homework, and such, my first official job was as a camp counselor. In college, I started working at a summer camp, wherein only the next year I was co-coordinator of 50-60 4 to 6-year-old students and campers....
Eliana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliana was a great sitter. Always on time, very nice, got along great with my child, willing to do whatever needed done. I loved her flexibility. Highly dfpendable."
Ashley H.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole and I'm an energetic, creative, and hard-working person! I have worked in the medical field, but fell in love with childcare and worked with care. com for about 10 years. I have experience with all ages. I am CPR and AED certified.
My focus is on giving your child a safe, routine-focused, and creative...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is very sweet and great with my kids. She handles 5 kids just fine! Punctual, will continue to use!"
Adrienne A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and disciplined babysitter with many years of progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am a super detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas, serving meals, handling children's overall activities, changing diapers and managing...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Holly is a delight! She exceeds my/our expectations every time she cares for me or my husband. A very caring, thoughtful, intelligent, non-judgmental and considerate person, she always wants to care for us as we want or need, not "her way." Holly demonstrates...
Joellen F.
5.0
(1)
I'm dedicated hard working individual, very talented with children and pets. I enjoy activities with children and being able to remain active with them as well. I don't believe in sitting a child in from of the t. v or video games. Light housekeeping, errands and meal prep are always included with the job. I have references upon...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Brooklynn M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have been babysitting since I was in high school and am currently in nursing school and want to specialize in children!
I'm looking for a job that is on occasion. I currently work part time where I take care of older adults so I am looking for something else on the side.
I started working...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I'm in my second year of graduate school studying speech-language pathology. I've spent the last year working with children and learning about their language and communication. I also have experience working in a home daycare, where I cared for children ages 6 months to 4 years old and am CPR certified. I have been a babysitter...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Responsible College Student Looking For Nanny Job
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My Name Is Claire and I am currently a 3rd year medical student. I am looking for a weekend or evening babysitting position. During my gap year between medical school, I was a nanny for a family with a 2-year-old and a 6-year-old. Throughout High School I was a babysitter for a family of four with children aged 6 months, 2, 4,...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Hailie D. and I am looking for a full-time nanny/babysitting job! I can work 40+ hours a week from 6am-5 p.m. and 6am-4 p.m. on Thursdays. I have worked full time for a daycare for the last three years which requires me to be first aid and CPR certified! Please feel free to contact me:)
Skills:
-Infant Care (3...
Hailie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Lydia K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi i'm Lydia! I'm 23 years old and a 5th year in college. I have a lot of experience in babysitting and nannying over the years, i'm currently nannying a family until June and seeking to find a summer nannying job! I am CPR and first aid certified! I have a passion for child development and growth! I have my own transportation!...
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Liz! I'm originally from Michigan and moved to Austin after completing my Masters in 2020. I grew up caring for my younger siblings, babysitting, and working as a camp counselor for various sport camps. Currently, I work in the field of ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) working with children with developmental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Katlynn A.
Portage, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katlynn. I am 25 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I started off babysitting for a couple with two children that quickly grew to five children. After a few years of babysitting I really learned to love watching children learn and grow. I have a passion for learning and child care. I was a nanny for a...
Katlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & 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...
Brooklyn C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student with 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping and any other tasks needed.
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Ella. I am 19 years old and have been babysitting since I was 10-11. I love being around kids and making fun crafts to do and I always find a way to make tasks fun. I recently graduated from Kalamazoo Valley Community College with an Associate's degree in General Studies. I enjoy going to the beach, going on...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I baby sat my nephews and nieces for the past 10 years. I also worked in an orphanage for 3 years in Mexico, ages from baby to 16. I have worked in an early childhood program, which has helped me to become not only knowledgeable in baby and child situations, developmental and emotional stuff, but also it gives me experience. I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have worked in Mount Pleasant, MI (2021), the YMCA of Cincinatti (2022) and have been babysitting on and off since I was 16. I am a pre-nursing student minoring in business at WMU approaching my third fall semester. I miss being around kids everyday and have no problem helping with distance learning or homework. I am...
Madisen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello.
I am very interested in your job opening for childcare.
I have been nannying for several years now. With a range of ages between infant-10 years old.
I strongly believe in daily activities, crafts, learning, playing outside. Structured day to day, helping kids have boundaries and routine.
CPR, first aid, life guard...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Izzy N.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My names Izzy! Just a brief summary about myself, I am studying pre-med at Western Michigan University. I live in Kalamazoo, and I have one younger sister. I have always connected with kids, I used to teach dance to younger children at my dance studio! I have been babysitting for a little over 5 years now and absolutely love...
Izzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Sofia G.
Portage, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sofia as a brief intro I would like families/those looking for services to know that I am a trusted, well rounded, and experience babysitter/nanny located in the Utica area. On top of 8+ years of child care experience, I am open to senior and pet care. I attended Portage public schools 5th-12th and am currently...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainwell, MI
Eliana B.
5.0
Eliana was a great sitter. Always on time, very nice, got along great with my child, willing to do whatever needed done. I loved her flexibility. Highly dfpendable.
- Ashley H.
Nicole V.
5.0
Nicole is great! She's flexible with times and understanding when things change last minute. She's been very sweet and attentive to our infant twin sons. From the moment she walked in my son was all smiles. She helps with any task we ask of her. She truly has been a God send!
- Angela G.
Holly M.
5.0
Holly is a delight! She exceeds my/our expectations every time she cares for me or my husband. A very caring, thoughtful, intelligent, non-judgmental and considerate person, she always wants to care for us as we want or need, not "her way." Holly demonstrates integrity and honesty at all times;...
- Joellen F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainwell, MI:
How can I find a Plainwell babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell, 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 Plainwell, MI?
The average rate for Plainwell, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.20 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Plainwell, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainwell, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.