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Charlene A.
Sanford, MI
$11-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've been a passionate childcare provider for over two decades, driven by my desire to positively impact children's lives and support families. I'm a patient and friendly individual who communicates effectively with parents, providing daily written reports and regular updates.
I feel very comfortable enforcing household rules,...
Grammy Nanny
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, charismatic loving
I like working with kids because I am an empty nester. my grandchildren are growing up so fast. I genuinely love children and helping them grow thru the different stages of life
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding emotionally, physically and...
Tracie G.
Coleman, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am 49 years old and a mother of a 12-year-old son. I have a 6, 9 and 12-year-old granddaughter and 2 grandsons. I have worked in health care for 30+years. I am currently a medical assistant at a surgical center. Just looking for something different to do. I love kids and dogs. I am Covid vaccinated.
Tracie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Big Brothers Big Sisters mentor
Family Kids Camp counselor
Celebration Kids Camp counselor and lifeguard
Part-time babysitter
Youth group leader
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey M.
Midland, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 10 years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive.
My calm and friendly demeanor helps me connect with children...
Hi, my name is Taylor, & I've been working with kids since I was 12! I started babysitting my cousins & my baby sister when I was younger and I started volunteering at my church to work in the nursery weekly at mass. I began working at a Joyful Noise childcare center in January of 2023 & am now currently employed at Michelle's...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, thanks for your interest! Looking forward to meeting you and your family. I have a house full of my own kids. I have experience with all ages. I have spent most of my career in Healthcare and childcare. I'm still mostly a full time mom, with part time jobs. I am fortunate to have a flexible schedule and I can make time...
Hello, I am a single mother to a 5 and 4-year-old. I have years of experience watching kiddos at their homes and working in daycare settings. I have worked with the kids of all ages. I used to work in the schools as a parapro, was an ABA therapist, and have worked at a few daycares and am now at a Christian preschool.
I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabelle B.
Midland, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Mother To Be Who Is Looking For Some Fun Part Time Work Before My Baby Arrives.
I love kids and have been working with kids on and off since I started as a nanny in high school. Since then, I have had a variety of babysitting and nannying experiences, and now have a 1-year-old son of my own! I love children's curiosity and energy and I find it impactful to help raise the future generations.
About me: I am...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, parents! I am a very honest, dependable and loving person. I've been watching kids since I was old enough to care for my own baby sister. I am a registered Red Cross Babysitter. I have babysat young children and kids up to their pre-teens. I love the outdoors and encouraging kids to use their imagination at all...
Jack can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leah W.
Midland, MI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a fun, caring, and supportive person with a love for showing children the wonderful world around us! I am a big sister to three girls, and have been babysitting them since 14 years old. I have also been professionally babysitting since 16 years old. I have cared for children ages 1-14. I am looking for a part time job as a...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a new mom, married, and love kids! I know CPR and have taken many medical classes in the field of nursing. I am looking for a full time nannying job. I would be honored to be considered to watch your kids! I have experience in previous nannying (5+ years). Please consider me if you are looking for someone professional and...
Kenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 55 yrs. old with 3 children and 4 grandchildren with another due in July. I have been in the home health industry for years and love my job. Nanny available.
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an 18-year-old female who will be graduating Dow High School in June. Next year I will be attending Michigan State University. I babysit 5 different families and am interviewing for another family on Monday. One family I babysit for has 2 boys, one is 4 and the other is 6. I also babysit a family of three and they have a...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Maggie. I'm 29 years of age. I have a lot of experience being around children. I have two young nieces. I helped care for my older niece when she was a baby and now she is 4. I used to work for head start as a bus aide so I helped children on and off the bus as well as getting them safely buckled into a seat. I love being...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Katelynne V.
Coleman, MI
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a Certified Nurse Aide with First Aid and CPR training. I've got a variety of experience that makes me great at what I do. This includes my time as a teacher's assistant at a Montessori school where I helped run the summer program as well as assisted in the classroom during the school year. I've been a CNA in a few...
Katelynne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madeline D.
Midland, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have been babysitting children of all ages for a little over 4 years. Within that time I have worked at a dance studio with children ages 2-16 and worked at a daycare with children ages 2-4. Patience and creativity are my superpowers,...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelsie M.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To keep it short(ish) -
I have experience, I'm great with kids, they (usually) love me, and I'm open to whatever is comfy for you prior to setting anything in stone, you can't hand your world to just anyone I know. I'd like to hear what you do regularly; then create a plan for me to fit the needs of your kiddo.
About Me:
*...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsie is a kind, thoughtful, conscientious care giver that any would be lucky to have!"
Care member
Sydney M.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student in Mt. Pleasant who loves working with kids. My current career goal is to find a kid's music or theater program to work with after graduation. I spent the past 6 summers working at a Girl Scout camp as an overnight camp counselor and then as the Activities Director, mainly with rising 1, 2, and 3 graders....
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sydney is currently caring for my 2 year old several times a week and is doing an absolutely fantastic job with her. She engages with her in imaginary play and is not afraid to be be silly, which my daughter absolutely adores. Her singing and interactions with my...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of children and have years of experience doing it. I am from a huge family so I have been watching children for over 14+ years. I have experience ranging from children with the ages 0-14. Currently I am a medical student and have limited availability however I would love to work out some sort of part time...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My children loved her. She is very kind and patient. She played with my kids and took them to the park. I would highly recommend her for your childcare needs."
Amy A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sanford, MI
Kelsie M.
5.0
Kelsie is a kind, thoughtful, conscientious care giver that any would be lucky to have!
- Care member
Sydney M.
5.0
She worked great with our son and was detail-oriented. She had great questions and knocked off every checklist item. Our son raves about her and we would definitely rehire her.
- Care member
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah was very kind and professional. She was caring to my toddler and played well with her. We look forward to working with Sarah!
- Diane B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sanford, MI:
How can I find a Sanford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sanford, 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 1 babysitters in Sanford, 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 Sanford, MI?
The average rate for Sanford, MI babysitters on Care.com is $11.00 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 Sanford, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sanford, 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.