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Hello my name is Grace and I am very excited to see where this will go! I have quite the experience in caring for children, doing household jobs, running errands, etc. I recently graduated from Inland lakes high school, and I'm getting ready to go off to central Michigan university to continue my academic career. I love to be...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Dasha E.
Petoskey, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old, and have a 3-year-old daughter! I have my Early Childhood Education degree, and was a lead teacher in an infant room. If interested shoot me a message.
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Dasha is my daughter. She loves children and you would never find a more caring and attentive babysitter!"
Linda L.
Meagan V.
Gaylord, MI
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am applying for this position not because I want or need a job in this area but because I have a passion for childcare. I love children and enjoy being with them and investing in their lives. I have 8 siblings and place great value in character and morality. I have learned to care and nurture for children and their needs for...
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Janette B.
Petoskey, MI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children in a variety of settings (babysitting, pre school teacher, nanny, home day care) for over 25 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. I am a mom of an exceptional 17-year-old daughter and 3 young adult step daughters. I have many area references and a...
Janette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each day went! We have a full house of three dogs and a cat and she was accommodating to their energy too! I would recommend her...
Rachel B.
5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience babysitting and working with kiddos in a school setting. I do a fine job at watching out for the safety and well being of the child! Willing to also do date night sitting!
Sherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Punctual, kind and fun. Our kids love her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient, caring, easy going and responsible person. I have had 4 years of experience with children ages 2 months to 10-years-old. I have worked at a nature based preschool, have been a babysitter for multiple families, worked at a local animal and am currently working . I am comfortable with pets. Disney is my life so...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie was an excellent nanny for our 3 young children (ages 6, 4, &2)! She really developed relationships with them, took interest in their liking, and engaged with them very well. She was punctual, dependable, and had good communication skills. We would happily...
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and live in Indian River, MI with my wife and our 4 dogs! In my free time I love spending time with my friends and family, and of course, anything we can do with the pups!
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember! With 13+ years of childcare experience, college credits in Early Childhood...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was excellent with our two children. Our son had been pretty shy around other babysitters, but he was a big fan of Lauren from the moment we met her. She's a great babysitter. You would be lucky to have her!"
Krista P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsey. I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a Bachelors Degree in Education and have cared for children ages newborn-12 years old. I have been a camp counselor for two summers, an assistant teacher at some day cares and preschools in Petoskey and Harbor Springs. I have eight...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail P.
Alanson, MI
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Abigail, And Nothing Makes Me Happier Than Children :)
I'd describe my personality as shy but very funny and kind once you get to know me
I like working with kids because I feel like I'm a child at heart and playing or just being with children isn't a job, it's like having a day off but more fun.
I'm looking for a job that has a positive honest environment
I started working with...
April B.
Petoskey, MI
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is April. I am 22 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I enjoy working with kids and am able to help meal prep as well as light housekeeping. I am comfortable watching multiple kids ages 1 and up and do not mind helping out with homework. Able to work any weekdays from 6:00am-6 p.m.
April can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mariah B.
Gaylord, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with children; their energetic and have wide variety of interests. I am responsible and reliable, but also fun & active. I'm a 33 years old. With me, your children will have fun, learning and playing and not in front of the T. V. I have around 10 years of experience with babysitting for my family and close...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaycee D.
Petoskey, MI
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also studying child psychology in college.
Kaycee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Jasmine W.
Indian River, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have babysat a few children in the past for friends and family. I've been changing diapers since I was a teenager. I used to be the one who had to stay back and watch all the children at family events when I was a teen so I'd like to say I'm pretty experienced, especially after I had my own. I'm hoping to start my own daycare...
Hi there! I absolutely love working with kids and babies. I love their playfulness and energy and being someone who can care for them and support them. I am CPR certified for both infants and children. I have had experience with childcare including both infants and children. Feel free to let me know if you have any...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for kids ranging from ages 10 months - 15. I am happy to help with homework, as well as any other educational needs. I'm very handy around the house and love pets!
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shelby served as our nanny for our one-year-old, and we couldn't have been more pleased. She is not only kind, attentive, and punctual but also incredibly pleasant and polite to be around. Her hands-on approach, love for crafts, and dedication to providing lots of...
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I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over 30 years of experience, I bring the skills and knowledge needed to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children. I am calm, patient, and creative, and I prioritize open communication with parents to provide the best care...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kendra. I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a major in Spanish and pre-medicine, and a minor in chemistry. My caregiving journey began at 12 and has grown into a fulfilling career. I've worked as a live-in nanny, professional nanny, tutor, and educator at a private high school.
In addition to my...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kayla P.
Petoskey, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayla and I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 and I am currently 24. I was apart of the non profit organization called The Young Americans for 4 years where I traveled internationally teaching music and performing to kids and adults of all ages. My last two jobs were an assistant teacher in a pre-k...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Martyna K.
Petoskey, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, humble and patience
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. Vacation work and after full time nanny. In 2022 I graduated nursing school in Poland.
In my spare time, I like to cooking, listening to music, spending time with my family and friends, doing all outdoors...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 24 years old and have a degree in Developmental Psychology. I'm originally from Grand Rapids and worked as a nanny for twin toddlers for a year during my gap year. While at college, I worked as a nanny for 3 years for the same family with 2 children. One of these children has OCD, ADHD, and Autism. I worked with special...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wolverine, MI
Dasha E.
5.0
Dasha is my daughter. She loves children and you would never find a more caring and attentive babysitter!
- Linda L.
Janette B.
5.0
Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each day went! We have a full house of three dogs and a cat and she was accommodating to their energy too! I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to...
- Rachel B.
Sherry C.
5.0
Punctual, kind and fun. Our kids love her!
- Care member
Jamie F.
5.0
Jamie was great! She was on time and worked really well with my son. He was teething and she handled his cranky attitude really well. She was great!
- Care member
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren was excellent with our two children. Our son had been pretty shy around other babysitters, but he was a big fan of Lauren from the moment we met her. She's a great babysitter. You would be lucky to have her!
- Krista P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wolverine, MI:
How can I find a Wolverine babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wolverine, 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 Wolverine, 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 Wolverine, MI?
The average rate for Wolverine, MI babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Wolverine, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wolverine, 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.