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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Julia C.
Belmont, MI
$14-50/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
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a nurturing environment for children. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with kids of all ages. When it comes to enforcing household rules, I believe in maintaining a consistent and respectful...
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joselyn and I recently relocated to West Michigan.
I have 10+ years experience as a nanny, with children ages 2 weeks-12years old. I am CPR certified and have credible references. I enjoy being around children and find it rewarding watching them grow and learn. I qualify myself as honest, patient, and fun. I...
Josellyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Alexa M.
Belmont, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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
Winifred V.
Ada, MI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Wynn, and I have been working with kids on and off since I was a teenager. I have a bachelor's degree in history from DePaul University and a diverse work history. I've spent the last 2. 5 years working in education with students with disabilities. I enjoy working with children of all age groups.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Justyce R.
Cedar Springs, MI
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 18 years old. I have worked in childcare for 3 years. I also have two younger sisters that are 9 and 10. I love kids and have always been able to connect with them.
5.0
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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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
Amanda G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at work, sending us pictures & texts frequently to always...
Sarah D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockford, MI
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.
Mariah M.
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
Amanda G.
5.0
Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at work, sending us pictures & texts frequently to always keep us in the know, which we...
- Sarah D.
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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 22 babysitters in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
The average rate for Rockford, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Rockford, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockford, 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.