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60 babysitters are listed in Rockford, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Rockford, MI
Annie M.
Rockford, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Early Childhood, Science And Music Teacher- Offering Enrichment For Pre-K Children
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annie and I'd love to learn more about your family! I am a state-certified Early Childhood Educator, and proud graduate of Eastern Michigan University. With specialized skills in early childhood, science and music, I bring a rich blend of creative and analytical thinking to the table, making learning both fun...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elyse H.
Rockford, MI
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring Sitter Who Loves Kids And Helping Out With Other Tasks.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and patient caregiver with 8 years of experience caring for children and infants. I am 22 years old, and your kids will receive attentive and compassionate care under my supervision. I am currently a Senior at GVSU and have been caring for children...
Elyse can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Elyse has been working with our family as a sitter and caregiver from about ages 9 months to 18 months. She's extremely reliable and punctual, and gets along with the whole family. In fact, she's like a part of the family! She always keeps the baby safe, active...
Courtney E.
Hello everyone, my name is Nicole, 29 years old. As a stay at home mom of 3 children I have enjoyed my time providing for them! I have been caring for children since I was 14 years old (15 years) I am seeking a part-time nanny position for a new family! I am excited to gain new playmates, and look forward to new adventures...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Was a stay-at-home mom for over 12 years. Currently have 2 daughters.. a sophomore and senior in high school. Previously worked in Special Education for Rockford Public Schools.
Kelley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sarah S.
Rockford, MI
$18-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi!
I am a mom of four grown babies who I stayed home with for 10 years. I live in Rockford on a farm with our animals. I am also a former kindergarten teacher and now a nanny. I have tons of newborn experience. :]
I have quite a lot of special needs experience also.
I adore children and babies and have spent the past year...
Karna L.
Rockford, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Karna and all of my kids are in school! :) I have my elementary education degree, but no desire to go back to work full time. available for child care
Karna can also help with: Craft assistance
Hailey M.
Rockford, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have been caring for little ones ever since I can remember, my younger brother and I have almost 10 years age difference and I am the oldest of 13 grand children. I am passionate about helping kiddos learn emotional regulation by feeling safe enough to communicate their needs. I am happy to help out in whatever way is...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
I've been a full-time teacher for 13 years and have taught at public and private schools. I've taught nationally and internationally. I've recently been recognized as a state finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.
I have experience with tutoring neurodiverse students.
Audry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Audry for about 8 years. She is excellent when working with kids. She respectful, responsible, genuine, emphatic and very caring. Most of the students that have had her class see her a role model. I highly recommend her to take care of your kids. She...
Cindy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley & I just recently relocated back to my hometown of GR after living in Metro Detroit for the past two year. I work as a pediatric speech and language pathologist by day, however am trying to find weekend/date night work!
A little bit about my experience: I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15, I am...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!"
Mary N.
Kaylee S.
Ada, MI
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I have a very big family so I have experience from newborn -teens
I worked at a daycare for a year taking care of 2-year-olds.
I'm currently in cosmetology school Tuesday-Saturday all day till 4:30. I can do nights if you want a date night or have something planned:) With me going to school full time and trying to focus on...
Hello! I'm looking for a family that needs a daytime nanny/ sitter this summer. I have 7 years of experience with children ranging from infants to pre teens. This past year, I was a nanny for an amazing family! I have my own transportation, am trained in CPR/choking prevention, and am looking for a family that's right for my...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I raised my three children. I worked part time as a nanny for three years. I also worked at an athletic club's daycare for two years.
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Julia C.
Belmont, MI
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I have my masters degree in elementary education and have been teaching kindergarten for the past 7 years. Before that, in college I was a full time nanny to a family of 3 for 4 years. I love crafts, being outside, and also staying in and watching movies on rainy days.
Jamie B.
Ada, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a seasoned childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
With a calm and patient demeanor, I...
Celeste S.
Ada, MI
$26-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Celeste and I'm 24 years old. I currently live in Ada and I have been a nanny to multiple families since I was 19. I have worked primarily with newborns/infants but have had some older siblings as well up to age 10. I am a huge animal lover, it's always a plus for me when you have pets! I am CPR/ first aid...
Celeste can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children, especially babies. I have always been happiest when I am around kids. I have no problems changing diapers or making food. I have watched kids from the ages of 4 months old, to 14 years old. I have also babysat families who have one kid up to families who have 10 kids! I have a car and I am more than...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Daycare Employee for 1 year.
Teacher of music to kids all over the world of all ages!
I have CPR training and first-aid training.
My interests include music/singing, being artsy which is why I LOVE doing crafts with the kids.
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellie D.
Ada, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellie I am a senior at Grand Valley State University studying Communication Sciences and Disorders with a minor in business. I am on my way to Calvin University in the fall to complete my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with all ages. I...
Savanna S.
Cedar Springs, MI
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual, and I believe in clear and open communication with parents. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and boundaries. I enjoy playing a variety of...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Alexa M.
Belmont, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have worked in childcare before becoming a hairstylist. Have babysat neighbors kids all my life and my sisters babies (2 month & 2 yrs old) ! Love them with my whole heart! Working part time, would love to make extra money to save up for a house! Hope I can meet you soon!
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexa is very responsible and such a good babysitter! She babysat for me a few months ago and my kids loved her! She was on time and was willing to stay later when I was running late! 100% would use her again!"
Sue V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockford, MI
Elyse H.
5.0
Elyse has been working with our family as a sitter and caregiver from about ages 9 months to 18 months. She's extremely reliable and punctual, and gets along with the whole family. In fact, she's like a part of the family! She always keeps the baby safe, active and engaged. Also, she's wonderful...
- Courtney E.
Audry P.
5.0
I have known Audry for about 8 years. She is excellent when working with kids. She respectful, responsible, genuine, emphatic and very caring. Most of the students that have had her class see her a role model. I highly recommend her to take care of your kids. She is awesome :).
- Cindy R.
Riley D.
5.0
Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!
- Mary N.
Alexa M.
5.0
Alexa is very responsible and such a good babysitter! She babysat for me a few months ago and my kids loved her! She was on time and was willing to stay later when I was running late! 100% would use her again!
- Sue V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rockford, MI:
How can I find a Rockford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rockford, 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 27 babysitters in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
The average rate for Rockford, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.30 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 Rockford, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockford, 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.