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Alexandra P.
Richland, MI
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My background in early childhood education, combined with my creative and imaginative personality, allows me to engage children in a fun and educational way. Whether we're playing board games, exploring the outdoors, or learning...
Kiersten N.
Richland, MI
$18-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey! Thanks for taking a min to read thru my bio, I hope your kiddos and I are a good match!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, & friendly. I want to have kids of my own one day, but until then, I'll enjoy caring for others
I'm looking for families that have semi well- behaved children, that will...
Kiersten can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lyrica and I'm a music major at a University currently. I have babysitting experience from high school, I mostly watched a girl who was 4 years old when I started watching her. She was so much fun to hang out with! I am very energetic and very dependable. I am a pro at making snacks and keeping kids...
Lyrica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Rebekah T.
Richland, MI
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Rebekah! I have 5+ years of experience babysitting and helping around the house. I grew up with 5 siblings so I lived with and love kids! I started from a young age to help my mom around the house, learning all her tricks to multitasking and housework. Babysitting was my main job all through high school and parts of...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sierra H.
Plainwell, MI
$22-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 32 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare.
I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers.
I love being able to be a part of watching children learn...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant daughter! She was very responsible, experienced, punctual, and creative! She designed many sensory games to entertain my baby and help her to explore the world. She insisted on practicing tummy time to ensure...
Yu Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 58-year-old young grandmother to a 6-year-old and 3-year-old twins - all girls. I'm a (17 years) WMU staff member with an eye on retirement. I'd like to babysit occasionally in the evenings and/or weekends. My granddaughters have a bedroom/toy room at my house, so watching children in my home is an available option if you...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cindy took great care of our animals. I will definitely be using her again and I would recommend her to anyone looking for an Animal Caregiver."
Laura W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, and provide affection for all of the children I care for. Seeking a responsible role as a babysitter for your family. I have 10 years of experience and also a 3yr old of my own. I am very...
Angel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angel took care of our 3 kids (ages 7, 3, and 1) for a whole day. They had a blast together, and Angel took excellent care of the baby while managing the two very active older brothers!"
Caroline R.
Arielle S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at a childcare here in Kalamazoo where I cared for children 6 months to 5 years old. I've been an in-home care provider for families as well. Both have blessed me with the opportunity to bond with children with autism and Down syndrome.
I adore children and pride myself on building positive, healthy relationships...
Arielle can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"My children love Arielle. They are all excited to see her and she is very active and loving to my girls. If you want someone to treat your children as her own, she is the one. She is on time, dependable, and trustworthy. She is our go to date night sitter!"
Ashley C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible"
Cynthia S.
Brenna O.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Child Whisperer Extraordinaire: Your Go-To Babysitter For Fun And Adventure!
5.0
(1)
I am dedicated to providing top-notch care for children and animals, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. I have 4 years of experience watching children between 0-13 years old. I also have a lifetime of experience with dogs, cats, and small animals.
My childcare services include:
In-home babysitting
Date night...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Brenna was amazing! She was attentive to my sons needs and always gave me updates on how he was doing. She’s punctual and trustworthy. You can tell she really cares about our son and genuinely loves what she does. Highly recommend! "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
I have been babysitting for 5 years, ranging from the age of 6 months to 10 years! I love kids and joining all of the fun they have to offer! I am currently a college student so my schedule does vary, but I am also extremely flexible!
Kobi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Brynnica T.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 18 years old and have been babysitting kids of many ages for about 4 years. I am a positive, reliable, and energetic person who loves kids. The ages I have worked with range from 8 months to 13 years old. I have babysat many different families ranging from one kid to three kids, and I also worked at a summer camps with kids...
Brynnica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Kayla K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have about 2 years of experience babysitting! I have babysat for family friends and neighbors. Most recently I have helped tutor inside K-3 classrooms. I am looking to get back into babysitting as I am going to school to be an Elementary Teacher, and am hoping to become a 2-5th grade teacher! I don't mind doing some household...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have five younger siblings and I've always helped my parents raise them. I play with them for hours on end and they consider me one of their favorite people in the world. I would bake with them, make crafts, play outside, and host many barbie talent shows. I also have helped in my step mom's preschool classroom many times...
Kaylin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexis R.
Augusta, MI
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old! This past summer I was a nanny for one little girl. I grew up in a big family and have experience with children from 6 months and older. I currently go to Western Michigan University with a major in Special Education with a passion for child development! Although I'm in school I...
Skills:
CPR
I am currently working at Borgess cardiopulmonary rehab on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and looking for some part time work on Tuesday and Thursdays. I love taking care of children and have been doing so since high school. I love outdoor activities and staying active. I am very flexible to parents rules and do not mind some...
Shana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a formal and reserved individual with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey into childcare originated from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact young lives. I believe every child deserves a safe and stimulating environment to grow and learn.
I tailor my...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mama to 2 littles, aged 3. 5 and 10 months, and have experience with children of all ages. I also have experience working with the special-needs community, including handicapped teens and autistic children. I am punctual, energetic, and understand the importance of exercise and a healthy diet for children. Reading,...
Lissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richland, MI
Sierra H.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many sensory games to entertain our baby and helped her to explore the world. She insisted on tummy time practicing to ensure our baby achieved her...
- Jianrong W.
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy took great care of our animals. I will definitely be using her again and I would recommend her to anyone looking for an Animal Caregiver.
- Laura W.
Angel M.
5.0
Angel took care of our 3 kids (ages 7, 3, and 1) for a whole day. They had a blast together, and Angel took excellent care of the baby while managing the two very active older brothers!
- Caroline R.
Arielle S.
5.0
My children love Arielle. They are all excited to see her and she is very active and loving to my girls. If you want someone to treat your children as her own, she is the one. She is on time, dependable, and trustworthy. She is our go to date night sitter!
- Ashley C.
Julie T.
5.0
My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible
- Cynthia S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Richland, MI:
How can I find a Richland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Richland, 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 4 babysitters in Richland, 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 Richland, MI?
The average rate for Richland, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Richland, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Richland, 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.