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Shelby R.
Potterville, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shelby! I'm 22 years old and a daycare teacher for children ranging from 3-5 years old. I love reading, nature, and family. The most important thing to me when working with children is making them feel loved and understood. I'm comfortable working with children of any age. I'm available weekdays 7am-5 p.m. but...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was 17 as a teaching assistant at the Grand Ledge art camp. I continued that job for 3 summers. I currently work for a daycare program going on 5 years experience here.
In my spare time I like to walk my rescue dog, paint, go camping, and read books.
My skills include first aid training/CPR...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well....
Emma A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Oldest of 6, I have been babysitting most of my life. Even as an adult while working a full-time job. I have babysat infants/newborns to about 12 years of age. I thoroughly enjoy children. I love to teach, play games, and interact with them. I am very responsible and neat/clean. I can pick up after children and will be sure to...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"This is my Aunt Jenny. She was the one who watched my sister and I for many, many years! She was always super involved with us children and made sure we were always happy! We spent a lot of time doing crafts and playing together! I actually wish I lived closer to...
Chelsea W.
Samantha U.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha I love to educate, guide, play with and care for children. I have 11+ years of experience with paid babysitting jobs, working in schools and daycares and also helped my aunt with her two twin boys from infancy until now. I worked for the YMCA for three years in an after school program for ages k-8, as...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is my #1 go to babysitter. When my twins were brand new she was able to take on the challenge of watching two infants with confidence, making me feel comfortable leaving them with her. "
ELIZABETH P.
Christina S.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christina, I am 23 years old. I am a very experienced babysitter and I really enjoy it. I am from San Diego but am here in Riverside studying at UCR. I currently live fairly close to the university and I own a car. A little bit of my history: I am the 2nd oldest in a family of 6 and I am also the 2nd oldest out...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in child care centers while attending college; I have 25 years experience as a household nanny for 3 consecutive families with children aged infant to college-bound. I also have experience with pet sitting, tutoring, transportation and recently, remote learning coach.
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K....
Angelica D.
Reana S.
Lansing, MI
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduated from MSU with a B. S. in Sociology in May of 2016. I am currently a teacher looking for extra and consistent babysitting as well as date nights.
I am comfortable with children from birth+. I have worked in childcare care for the last 5 years before transitioning to my new job. I would also need to bring my 4-year-old...
Reana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am great with kids! I think creating a fun and creative environment is super important and would love to get the opportunity to do that. Education is also important in a child's life, I can provide tutoring for them.
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Morgan M.
Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, approachable individual with 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. My passion for making a positive impact on children's lives drew me to this profession. With a medical background, I'm equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for and keep children safe.
Being a Christian, I focus on...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Ashley H.
Lansing, MI
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been looking after children age birth to 10 years old since I was 10 years old. I am the second oldest of five. I have experience working with children from various babysitting in the family and outside of it. I have babysat my little cousins and even my teacher's children. I have also worked in nurseries at my churches...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Morgan I am a 32-year-old mom who works primarily from home. I started babysitting when I was 11, have always enjoyed children, and now have my own 18-month-old. Depending on the job it may require I bring him along. He LOVES other children and does well with pets.
I work part time as a mental health...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Experienced mom of 2. I am pet friendly, but do have a slight fear of some larger dog breeds.
I'd describe my personality as honest, funny and straight forward.
I like working with kids because the adult world is so serious at time. Kids keep us young and teach us things.
I'm looking for a job that is periodic and flexible. I...
Kayla B.
Lansing, MI
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am currently a full time private nanny looking for some some travel nanny jobs.
I've been with my nanny family for over three years raised two of their children since infancy.
Not CPR certified, but I do know what needs to be done.
Kayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Tammy T.
Lansing, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have three years of experience as a childcare provider. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I focus on providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
I keep parents updated on their child's day through written daily reports...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children in my life. I have raised my younger siblings from when they were new borns and also have taken care of both of my nieces which are now 2 years of age. I love childcare very much; it is a very rewarding, joyful, and heartwarming task. I have an outgoing personality and more of a childish one when I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Macie C.
Charlotte, MI
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Being a nanny and or a babysitter means more then just making sure your kids are taken care of, fed when they are hungry and keeping them safe. All of those things are so important but most importantly is helping the kids/children shape their mind into brilliant young kids. teaching them, and guiding them are what make nannying...
Macie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shane D.
Lansing, MI
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shane and I have worked with and around children for 10+ years, I have 3 younger siblings (6-year-old twin boys and a 7-year-old sister). I work at a Daycare teaching children mainly aged 6 weeks - 3 years but also work with children up to 15 years old. I also work as a manager at a gymnastics center, problem...
Shane can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samanta T.
Lansing, MI
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a newly graduate . I speak English , and Spanish , I have a lot of free time , I'm well inexperienced with kids. I'm willing to provide transportation
I am currently new to providing services.
I have experience with pets and would love to have my own except I live in an apartment. Let me help you with your furry friend and I will take care of as if they were my own.
My own personal experience of cleaning and keeping an organized space. I am very much and organized person...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing and
smart.
I like working with kids because I believe that kids need a good person to look up to. I've been around kids for years, not to mention I have 3 younger siblings.
I'm looking for a job that pays me well, where I'm comfortable in the environment, and whoever am working...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Potterville, MI
Allison R.
5.0
Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well. Handling children with ADHD, Autism,...
- Emma A.
Jenny R.
5.0
Jenny has been a delightful addition to our lives and the lives of our two children (6yrs & 7mo). She's been our nanny for the baby since she was born. It's obvious Jenny cares deeply for the children in her care. Initially, Jenny was our full-time nanny but both job and schedule changes have...
- Dottie F.
Samantha U.
5.0
My kids loved playing with Samantha and are excited for her to come back! She seems to have good experience caring for children of all ages.
- Patty H.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K. talked about their playtime....
- Angelica D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Potterville, MI:
How can I find a Potterville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Potterville, MI?
The average rate for Potterville, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of December 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 Potterville, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Potterville, 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.