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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a 2-year-old and 10-month-old myself, and looking for something while the kiddos go to daycare for a couple hours.
Cadence can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Ally! I am a college student starting the nursing program in the fall! I currently work as a nursing assistant I am in a relief position so I make my own schedule! I like to read, I love animals, I enjoy board games, and watching movies. I do have previous experience in housekeeping and I like to clean! I mostly take...
Allyia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I do full-time work and school, looking to help with any house chores/ cleaning (I really enjoy organizing). I also have years of babysitting/older adult care experience. I'm a non- smoker and dog friendly!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a substitute teacher during the school year. This upcoming year will be my seventh year. I'm looking for some summer time employment. I am background checked through EDUStaff.
I am also willing to do housekeeping for...
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Brooke N.
Nunica, MI
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 7 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to pursue a career in caregiving.
With a college degree and certifications in First...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mercedes S.
Nunica, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up as the third oldest in my big family of 13, so I have grown up helping out with my siblings my whole life! It has been a blessing to me in learning how to take care of children and be responsible!
I'd describe my personality as laid back, fun, pretty outgoing, creative, and joyful!
I like working with kids...
My name is Emily and I am looking to provide help for families in need of a babysitter or part-time nanny. I have 4 nieces and 2 nephews who I love to watch over and take care of. I have experience working with families of multiple children and a wide range of ages. I spent years as a nanny to the sweetest 4-year-old while I was...
Treasure C.
Muskegon, MI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Approved to be a DHS non-related childcare worker.
Youth development professional, with plenty of experience in Child, special needs and Senior Care. I specialize in Curriculum and Activity/Event planning, My side hobbies are Acting, Writing, Cooking, & Creating! I also enjoy watching movies, shopping and spending time with...
I am 24 years old, stay at home mom looking to get back into nannying, recently moved to the Fruitport area with my almost 3 years old and boyfriend! I have experience watching children of all ages, in my home, someone else's home and in the professional setting! I have a reliable vehicle, and am looking forward to speaking with...
Johnessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, and fun!
I like working with kids because I love helping them learn and grow!
I'm looking for a job that is with a kind family. A family that is consistent, communicative and loving.
I started working with kids when I was basically a kid myself. I worked in a nursery starting...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have always had fun watching little ones in the nursery at my church and around the neighborhood (I grew up with six siblings).
I am also comfortable with pets. I have two huskies and have had cats all my life.
I am an LPN and have an up-to-date BLS. I don't smoke and I own a car for transportation.
I am in school...
Sarena can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarena is very kind, professional and sweet to my elderly parents and all of the residents."
Shari K.
5.0
(7)
Hello! I know life can be hectic, and I would love to take away the stress that revolves around finding safe and reliable child care. I would be honored to get to know you and your little(s)! Here are a few things about me:
-I believe in providing a safe environment for children to express themselves in a safe, healthy, and...
Daryan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daryan is always there if you need her! She is very honest and helpful!"
Amber B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Christy! I'm a career nanny, having 14 years of experience. I have experience with children of all ages, newborn to teens, I have experience with twins, and I've had daycare experience in infant rooms (taking care of four babes at once, most days). I love helping kids explore the world around them, going for walks,...
Christine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christy was our family's nanny for two years, while our child was a toddler and preschooler. She did a great job for us! She is reliable, trustworthy and kind. She took our child on outings to the library and museum and also did some light housekeeping and errands....
Marilyn I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Qi'Shaun but you can also call me Q.
I have been babysitting in the Grand Rapids area for the last 10 years. Children's ages range from newborn to 13 years old. I understand each family is different in their own way and I enjoy connecting with the children through the games, age-appropriate activities, and...
Qi'shaun can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Qi'Shaun is great. She plays with my kids, is trustworthy and reliable. My kids love her and are excited when she comes to babysit."
Crystal S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an honors college student at GVSU majoring in Environmental Sustainability Studies with minors in Psychology and Applied Statistics. My college extracurriculars include marching alto saxophone in the Laker Marching Band and participating as a site leader in the club Alternative Breaks. Outside of school I enjoy...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie has been watching my son J since he was 2 years old. J is 5 now and he totally adores her. She is always on time, keeps her word and always does fun activities with him. I am a single dad with full custody of my son and Natalie was such a great find . She...
David M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a special education teacher at Orchard View Middle School. I am looking for supplementary income and I have a flexible schedule.
5.0
"What can we say about Lauren. She is amazing. She knows how to deal with our daughters craziness, she is sweet, she loves both our girls and we are so thankful we found her! She is an amazing care giver."
Dan M.
Annika G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Annika! I enjoy being outside, reading, am a creative/artistic person and animal lover. I have loved children for as long as I can remember and really enjoy being a nanny. For the past 5 years, I have provided childcare and gained a lot of experience with multiple children, ages newborn-12 years. I love that I am able...
Annika can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we...
Gaby W.
Kaile G.
Muskegon, MI
$23-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaile!
With over six years of experience in the childcare field, I bring a unique blend of expertise from both nannying and teaching in multiple daycares and preschool classrooms. This experience expands a wide range of ages from infants through elementary-aged children. I have found it to be a wonderful...
Kaile can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I really appreciate the time Kalie took with my son. He had a good day. I appreciate you."
Chrissy V.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 23 years old. I have 4 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from newborn- teen. I would love to get to know a family and help their little grow/thrive in all aspects of life. Here are some of my favorite qualities about myself: I am trustworthy, nurturing, fun, creative, patient,...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thank you for taking such great care of my home. I have been very pleased with your service and I am so thankful jamie selected you to clean for us! Mariah did an awesome job, she can clean better than I do! I feel like my house is brand new again! Thank you!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, enthusiastic, creative and adaptable.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to foster a positive, healthy and cheerful environment that allows kids to grow up into healthy, well rounded individuals.
I started working with kids at my church, when I was 11 years old. I have since worked...
Katricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kat does a great job, is punctual, timely in her responses, and keeps our kiddo busy with lots of fun and activities. We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Kyle N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ravenna, MI
Sarena A.
5.0
I completely trust my young children to Sarena's care while I am absent.
- Char V.
Daryan C.
5.0
Five star performance! Very professional and knowledgeable.
- Care member
Christine D.
5.0
Christy was our family's nanny for two years, while our child was a toddler and preschooler. She did a great job for us! She is reliable, trustworthy and kind. She took our child on outings to the library and museum and also did some light housekeeping and errands. I am happy to recommend Christy to...
- Marilyn I.
Qi'shaun C.
5.0
Qi'Shaun is great. She plays with my kids, is trustworthy and reliable. My kids love her and are excited when she comes to babysit.
- Crystal S.
Natalie C.
5.0
Natalie has been watching my son J since he was 2 years old. J is 5 now and he totally adores her. She is always on time, keeps her word and always does fun activities with him. I am a single dad with full custody of my son and Natalie was such a great find . She has been nothing short of amazing in...
- David M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ravenna, MI:
How can I find a Ravenna babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ravenna, 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 7 babysitters in Ravenna, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Ravenna, MI?
The average rate for Ravenna, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.14 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 Ravenna, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ravenna, 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.