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Lena N.
Standish, MI
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, calm, and organized.
I like working with kids because they have bright energetic personalities.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I starred babysitting my neighbors boys when the youngest was 7 months old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time outdoors talking walks,...
Hi! My name is Payton, I am 21 years old and I have been babysitting/ in the daycare setting for about 4 years now and love every minute of it! I am currently an assistant teacher for the infant/toddler room and Pre-K room at a daycare! I am CPR and first aid certified.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Eturnity. I am currently a Behavior Technician working with kiddos diagnosed with autism but am looking for something closer to home! I have experience as an Assistant Teacher working ages 6 weeks- 15-year-olds and am working towards getting my CDA online! I love to make lesson plans and come up with fun...
Eturnity can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lena N.
Standish, MI
$11-16/hr
I have been around all types of sizes of dogs, big to small and all types of breeds of over the years.
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maleah L.
Standish, MI
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they all have a different personality, and it's fun getting to know them. They truly make my day
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old and ever since then I knew I wanted to keep doing it.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my nephew and golf.
5.0
(1)
I am very successful when it comes to teaching young children. I have recently tutored a 15-year-old boy in biology and he was very successful. Throughout my school years I have tutored many of my peers. Higher level math is not my forte but I do succeed in many sciences, English and some french.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always held a special place in my heart. They are innocent creatures that need love and deserve to be well cared for and treated very well. Like most people with pets, I see mine as part of my family. I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, 4 rats, and 2 aquariums. I've cared for animals since I was a kid. I've had rabbits, guinea...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful! She is sweet, caring, trustworthy and has such a positive attitude! She had helped me with a variety of tasks. I would highly recommend Amanda!!!"
Allie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience includes working at a nursing home for 2 years in the kitchen, dining room, and passing out snacks to the residents at night. I took care of my husband's grandmother, who had dementia for 2 years. I am a very caring, trustworthy, and respectful person.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Amanda is a very polite and courteous young lady, she always is early to show up to work and happy . she does a great job .. if you ask her to do tasks , she makes sure its done. i would recommend her with high regards."
John B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in 6th grade for my teachers 2-year-old and I have been working with children ever since. I studied child development in high school and then in college. I am loyal, compassionate, and easy-going. I can provide structured activities and hands on learning as well as pretend play, outside time, and whatever...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Miss Mandy (Amanda) to anyone. Best day care experience we have ever had. The kids miss her so much, but now that all 3 are in school we no longer needed the care. She always went above and beyond my expectations. Thanks Mandy!!!"
Jon G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel I would make a good housekeeper because I am very trustworthy. I have worked in nursing homes, restaurants, day cares and other households watching children. All of these jobs have entailed thorough cleaning. I take pride in everything I do.
Amanda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Marlee W.
Sterling, MI
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Marlee!
I'm a current resident in Sterling, MI! I have 6+ years of experience working with children. Currently, I am employed at a local elementary school in a preschool classroom. Before working at the school, I babysat for many years with a handful of families and worked at numerous daycare centers. I have...
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is very reliable and she is great with kids. She is definitely one that you want to be around your kids she treats them like her own."
Nathaniel B.
Savannah B.
Sterling, MI
$11-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Very Responsible, Just Want To Get Back To Babysitting.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm very excellent on listening and do everything that is needed, I never talk back, never disrespectful, always honest.
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have just completed two years of Careers in Education at Bay-Arenac ISD Career Center. I am CPR/AED Certified and have first aid training.
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I would like to pet sit. I have experience from being raised around animals my whole life. I have experience pet sitting for family members. I have experience with dogs (different breeds), cats, cattle, and horses.
My mother owned a daycare facility while I was growing up, so I have experience caring for multiple children. I also babysat all throughout high school. I adore children and have many younger siblings, cousins and two nephews.
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha L.
Linwood, MI
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am 26-year-old. I've been a full time nanny for almost 5 years and I love it. I enjoy being around children, watching them grow and become awesome kids and being part of that process! Before becoming a full time nanny I had 8 years of babysitting under my belt and also lived and helped care for younger children for over a...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a great love and compassion to care for others and tending to their well being. Throughout the years as in-home caregiver, I have cared for newborn - teens. As a babysitter, I have provided mostly in-home care though I have also helped out at an in-home daycare during their times of need and I enjoyed that...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is hard working, helpful & caring; she treated our children as if they were her own."
Angie C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Standish, MI
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is wonderful! She is sweet, caring, trustworthy and has such a positive attitude! She had helped me with a variety of tasks. I would highly recommend Amanda!!!
- Allie W.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is a very polite and courteous young lady, she always is early to show up to work and happy . she does a great job .. if you ask her to do tasks , she makes sure its done. i would recommend her with high regards.
- John B.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is absolutely amazing. She has become like family in the 1.5 years we have had her. She started with my son when he was 1 years old. Is now almost 3, and also takes care of our newborn. She is dependable, reliable, so caring, respectful and the list just goes on. She's extremely hands on with...
- Hannah K.
Marlee W.
5.0
She was extremely professional and we felt very lucky to have her taking care of our kids.
- Care member
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is hard working, helpful & caring; she treated our children as if they were her own.
- Angie C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Standish, MI:
How can I find a Standish babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Standish, 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 Standish, 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 Standish, MI?
The average rate for Standish, MI babysitters on Care.com is $13.80 per hour as of July 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 Standish, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Standish, 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.