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60 babysitters are listed in Saint Johns, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saint Johns, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Danielle and I graduated from MSU with my bachelors in human development and family studies because I adore working with children. I am also currently attending MSU working towards my masters degree in social work to be a family therapist. Since I was about 13 I have been working with kids in various settings. I...
5.0
"Danielle did a great job with our 3-year-old. She spent time playing games, building puzzles and playing outside. She communicated well during the day and left the house as clean as it was when she arrived!"
Alan I.
Elizabeth B.
East Lansing, MI
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Elizabeth (Libby) and I am a currently a senior enrolled in Michigan State University's Physiology program with the intention of becoming a physician assistant (PA). I have enjoyed working with children during my career endeavors and am looking for an opportunity to continue doing so before I attend PA school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would hire Libby again in a heartbeat! She is extremely reliable (shows up on time, arranges needed time off in advance) and always shows up with a positive attitude. She is caring and a great self-problem solver (she survived some very fussy days with a teething...
Care member
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
"We interviewed Jenny and it was clear very quickly that she is passionate about caring for children and forms a genuine bond with them. She came with references and has a lot of good experience. We hope to use Jenny as a babysitter and are confident with our...
Michael D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking a moment to view my profile. My name is Bailey. I am 25 years old. I currently live in Lansing. I have 10+ years of paid experience with age groups ranging from newborns to preteens.
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We needed a babysitter for a much needed date night while visiting and Bailey was a perfect match for our energetic and very imaginative 5 year old! She was accommodating to our travel needs and very communicative through out the evening. We felt very secure about...
Care member
Megan M.
East Lansing, MI
$16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Megan and I attend Michigan State University. I am an Elementary education major and I spend time with kids right now for one of my classes. I love kids so much and hoping to get more experience with your kiddos! I would want a job starting in May and ending mid-August. I am doing an internship in late June...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is amazing. She's great at communicating; she's punctual, responsible, and dependable. We've been happy to work with her busy schedule to line up coverage and she hasn't missed a beat. She's also very kind and patient; great at de-escalating toddler tantrums...
Lauren B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeline I've been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids. In high school, I babysat regularly for a 6-year-old, then when I started college, I began nannying part-time and babysitting for multiple families with ages ranging from nine months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have four years experience...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline is truly amazing! The first time we met her she was at the library with someone else's kids and I couldn't get over how amazing she was with them! I later put an ad out on Care.com and she responded. My girls adore her and loves when she comes to take care...
Brittani H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Being around children is a rewarding experience for me. I was a caregiver through the state of Michigan while my children were growing up. I have worked in the nursery at each church I have attended. I cared for my precious 5 grandchildren from birth until they entered school. I believe children should be loved, listened to,...
Sherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sherry has been an absolute dream! I have to leave for work at 5:45am, and I need someone to get my kids up and ready for school, and then take them. My older son told me she was wonderful from the very 1st day. When my 3yr old woke calling for me, she went to him...
Cristal M.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, and I absolutely love it. To me, caring for children is less of a job and more of a blessing. It warms my heart to be able to watch kids grow and learn, and to know I've been able to be a positive influence in their life fills me with joy. I have experience with children of all ages,...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an extension of her arms. If we lived closer to each other she would probably be working for us and I would have the...
Heather H.
Brooke L.
East Lansing, MI
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Patient, Caring, Energetic, Dependable Nanny Home For The Summer.
5.0
(1)
Hello!! My name is Brooke ! I am graduating from Michigan State University April 2024 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting after graduation! I have 6+ years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old! I have nannied long term for 3 families and done...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and communicative about how the kids were doing. She took them on tons of fun adventures while also keeping up in the...
Elizabeth I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Theano a caring 22-year-old full-time nanny with nearly four years of experience caring for children, including a 4-year-old and an 8-month-old baby. I am about to earn my degree in marketing, and I pride myself on my strong communication, time management, and multitasking skills. I'm patient, responsible, and adaptable,...
Theano can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Theano nannied my 3 year old daughter for several months and was wonderful. She was fun and patient, I felt very comfortable leaving her in Theano's care."
Courtney C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marissa! Im a positive and outgoing masters student at MSU, who absolutely adores children pets! I currently work at a a police department as a crime analyst/security operations coordinator. I work midnight shifts throughout the week and tend to have plenty of free time on my days off. I have previously been a nanny and...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marissa is wonderful with our children. We have kids ages 4, 8, and 10, and she is able to do activities with all of them, making sure the youngest is safe, and the older kids don't feel left out. Crafts, sports, nature walks, food organizing and cleanup, she can...
Elizabeth M.
Leah D.
East Lansing, MI
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up with many young extended family members, I've gained hands-on childcare experience from a young age. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have worked as a Lifeguard and WSI (Water Safety Instructor) for six years, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in various settings. I enjoy working with kids and strive...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah did a great job with my kids. She arrived on time and handled dinner and bedtime like a champ. My daughter told me she didn't want her to leave! I would definitely recommend Leah for your next date night."
Meghan N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for multiple different families for years, ever since I turned 15 years of age. I am well trained in CPR and Heimlich procedures. I also have experience with children of all ages from working at a Learning Center, where I helped to tutor students in their reading and mathematics.
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea kept all the kids engaged in games and made sure they had snack on time!"
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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 3 families in your neighborhood
Creative and Nurturing nanny with 3+ years of experience. Seeking a long-term, full-time position with the right family. I have experience with ages ranging from 6-months to 12-years-old and have cared for up to 3 children at a time. I stress the importance of childhood development and encourage activities that will help your...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was awesome! We were transitioning from another nanny, and she made it such a breeze! She is flexible, outgoing, kindhearted, trustworthy, great with children and is such a joy to have around! J. loves her, and she was very good with him. He was 10 months...
Alli M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"To whom it may concern,
It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe...
Brianna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Margeaux. I'm 36 and live in northern Owosso. I have been working with children (infant-preteen) in daycare settings for six years (mostly with infants and toddlers) and babysitting for approximately 15 years. I have also been a nanny for the last 12 years for multiple families in Metro Detroit. I had...
Margeaux can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She has been with us since C. was 6 weeks old and I love her dearly!"
Cassie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Gabi, and I am a 30-year-old experienced caregiver. I am a strong swimmer, comfortable with pets, and have extensive experience caring for children aged 1 to 13. I possess a valid driver's license and have my own vehicle. I am fluent in Portuguese and have a basic proficiency in Spanish.
I first arrived in...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We work with Gaby to watch our son (almost 4) and our daughter (7 months). She is so wonderful with them and great at keeping them both engaged. She is very fun and active with the kids and our son enjoys his time with her. We really love working with her and would...
Liz G.
Brianna C.
East Lansing, MI
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Families! My name is Brianna. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I started babysitting at 10 years old. I have experience working with a vast range of ages and abilities. I worked in an infant room of a daycare center, served as a lunch lead at an elementary school. I then went on to nannying for a wonderful...
Hi, i'm Hannah and i'm a student at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. I have been working with kids since I was a freshman in high-school and love babysitting and nannying when I am available.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Johns, MI
Danielle M.
5.0
Danielle did a great job with our 3-year-old. She spent time playing games, building puzzles and playing outside. She communicated well during the day and left the house as clean as it was when she arrived!
- Alan I.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
I would hire Libby again in a heartbeat! She is extremely reliable (shows up on time, arranges needed time off in advance) and always shows up with a positive attitude. She is caring and a great self-problem solver (she survived some very fussy days with a teething infant!). I always appreciated...
- Care member
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.
Bailey R.
5.0
We needed a babysitter for a much needed date night while visiting and Bailey was a perfect match for our energetic and very imaginative 5 year old! She was accommodating to our travel needs and very communicative through out the evening. We felt very secure about her caring for our daughter.
- Care member
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is amazing. She's great at communicating; she's punctual, responsible, and dependable. We've been happy to work with her busy schedule to line up coverage and she hasn't missed a beat. She's also very kind and patient; great at de-escalating toddler tantrums and sibling fights without losing...
- Lauren B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Johns, MI:
How can I find a Saint Johns babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint Johns, 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 Saint Johns, 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 Saint Johns, MI?
The average rate for Saint Johns, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.86 per hour as of April 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 Saint Johns, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Johns, 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.