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Find babysitters in Spring Lake, MI that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Spring Lake, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Spring Lake, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jana. I am interested in your job and would love to hear more about it. I am an experienced nanny and licensed caregiver. I am also a foster and adoptive parent. I have over 20 years volunteering/teaching children in children's ministry.
I have 5 children of my own (2 at home still). My rates vary from $23-30 per hour...
Jana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The decision to hire Jana for the care of our two littles that came to use due to a family tragedy was resoundingly positive and instrumental in providing instant calm and security which gave us/them a chance to begin anew. Thanks Jana!! We are eternally grateful "
Shad S.
Sydney Y.
Spring Lake, MI
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with over five years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My passion for nurturing and supporting children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I am known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor. I believe in open communication with parents and...
Clairice B.
Spring Lake, MI
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Clair, and I am an educator looking for some work on the side :) I am currently working as a Substitute Teacher in Ottawa and Kent Co, and will pursue my K-6 Education Degree in the fall. I have a background in Environmental Education & have worked with children in many different settings. I am excited to help...
Clairice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Payton S.
Spring Lake, MI
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter; Available On Weeknights And Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Payton, I graduated from Fruitport Highschool in 2017 and I from Muskegon Community College in 2019 with an Associates degree in Science and Arts.
I am the director of the Colorguard for Rockford Highschool. I enjoy hiking, photography and spending time with friends. I have been a nanny for some wonderful families...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A proud mom to a very loving son. I am currently a preschool teacher at a local certified daycare. I have been a teacher for over 3 years and even before my teaching career, I have been working with children in a variety of professional settings.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Mady B.
Muskegon, MI
$11-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Mady! I have been babysitting for 8 years, and I love kids. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, reading, and music. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I am currently looking for weekend/late night babysitting jobs. I can also help take care of your fur babies and keep the house clean, all while having fun! I look...
Mady can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mady has been an amazing babysitter for many, many years. She continues to amaze me with how she interacts with children and her passion for helping them become the best person that they can be. She is very dependable and is always there when you need her. She...
Michelle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, enthusiastic, creative and adaptable.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to foster a positive, healthy and cheerful environment that allows kids to grow up into healthy, well rounded individuals.
I started working with kids at my church, when I was 11 years old. I have since worked...
Katricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kat does a great job, is punctual, timely in her responses, and keeps our kiddo busy with lots of fun and activities. We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Kyle N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lived on a dairy farm my entire life until I moved to the area in January 2020. I have 3 brothers and 3 sisters, 4 nieces and 4 nephews. I have been home schooled and enjoy playing the piano and accordion. I have enjoyed taking care of children and being a mother's helper since I was 10, and love cooking and baking. My...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia has been wonderful to work with. My kids love her and she always keeps them entertained and gets them outside to play when the weather is good. She is quick to respond to messages and always on time to babysit. We look forward to continuing to use Lydia to...
Elyse M.
Alexis V.
Muskegon, MI
$11-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexis I am 25 I studied early childhood education(ECE) in high school and in college. I love working with children and have been around them my whole life, I believe that all children no matter race religion or ability should all be given the same education and chance to succeed. As a caregiver I believe it is my job...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Savannah. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and a masters degree in applied behavior analysis from Western Michigan University. I have extensive experience working with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities as well as neurotypical individuals of all ages. I have experience working in a...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for your interest in my services. I'm looking forward to working together. I have a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from WMU. I have worked as a successful small business owner for 22 years in West Michigan. I have worked in several school systems over the years in the roles of: After School Child Care,...
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Shelley recently cared for our 7mo old daughter for several days and was wonderful. She gave our baby her full attention, including reading, playing with toys, tummy time, time outside, and seemed to genuinely enjoy being with her. This is something that our...
Jason L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Haileigh, and I'm a passionate and experienced nanny with a diverse background in childcare. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages-from infants to school-aged boys. I spent three years caring for two school-aged boys, providing not just childcare but also homeschooling, activities, and...
Haileigh can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Haileigh!! She has helped us with childcare for our boys for almost 2 years now and we couldn't be happier. Wish we lived closer so we could use her more often but the boys always look forward to her days the most! Not only does she give...
Becky P.
Prior to moving to Bozeman, MT, in June 2021, I had experience babysitting for two families with children under the ages of 6. I have experience in working with kids with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), as well as ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder). During babysitting, I have also held the role of the "teacher," hosting...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Brooke N.
Nunica, MI
$16-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 7 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to pursue a career in caregiving.
With a college degree and certifications in First...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a certified teacher who has experience working with preschool, kindergarten, and elementary grades. During the last year I have worked part-time as a nanny for a now 16-month-old toddler who will soon be starting a daycare program. I am caring, reliable, organized and love sharing books, music, and learning activities with...
Annette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karen B.
Grand Haven, MI
$15-28/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for nurturing young minds. For over a decade, I've dedicated my career to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mom of two children. My daughter is 25 and my son is 22. I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have over 24 years experience with children. I am also CPR and First Aid trained.
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Olivia P.
Muskegon, MI
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With nine years of experience, I have the expertise and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children on a...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Erica Van S.
Grand Haven, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I have 7 years of experience with children (0-12) and 4 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, am CPR certified, and have reliable transportation. I recently graduated with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in providing therapy...
Erica Van can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Pamala S.
Muskegon, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 20+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I'm a grandmother of 5, they range from 24 to 6 years old. My experience is with twins as I've cared for 3 different set at various ages, the last set was from 9 weeks to 5 years...
Pamala can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Spring Lake, MI
Jana B.
5.0
The decision to hire Jana for the care of our two littles that came to use due to a family tragedy was resoundingly positive and instrumental in providing instant calm and security which gave us/them a chance to begin anew. Thanks Jana!! We are eternally grateful
- Shad S.
Mady B.
5.0
Mady has been an amazing babysitter for many, many years. She continues to amaze me with how she interacts with children and her passion for helping them become the best person that they can be. She is very dependable and is always there when you need her. She always knows how to make things fun...
- Michelle B.
Katricia H.
5.0
Kat does a great job, is punctual, timely in her responses, and keeps our kiddo busy with lots of fun and activities. We will definitely be hiring her again!
- Kyle N.
Lydia R.
5.0
Lydia has been wonderful to work with. My kids love her and she always keeps them entertained and gets them outside to play when the weather is good. She is quick to respond to messages and always on time to babysit. We look forward to continuing to use Lydia to watch our 3 kids!
- Elyse M.
Shelley T.
5.0
Shelley is wonderful! Our 3 year old son had a great and engaging time with Shelley and took to her right away! Shelley is personable, punctual, and easy to work with. We will be hiring her again!
- Kyle N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Spring Lake, MI:
How can I find a Spring Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Spring Lake, 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 5 babysitters in Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake, MI?
The average rate for Spring Lake, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Spring Lake, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Spring Lake, 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.