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409 child care providers are listed in Kalamazoo, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Kalamazoo, MI

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Hannah M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a recent graduate of WMU and currently a Kellogg nursing student. I have a lot of experience with children as I was a frequent babysitter to several families at home before going off to college. In the past I have babysat for several large families and I am great with kid. I am very friendly as well. Along with my...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Hannah has been great and our kids love her. She is always on time, responds quickly, and is very personable. Our kids have started asking for her to watch them because she plays with and spends time with them."

Gaby O.

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Sadie F.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. I have also volunteered at Next Level Volleyball camps to help coach kids in elementary school. In 2022, I decided to take my love for kids to Communities in Schools and worked there for over a year and a half. The majority of my experience...
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages. "

Care member

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Angela S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny And Infant Care Professional

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Angela, a dedicated and passionate nanny for over 13 years. I've become an expert in infant care and helping families transition into first time parenthood as well as welcoming an addition into an established family routine. I love to come alongside parents; assisting with the adjustment to the constant needs and...
Angela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Angela is amazing, hands on, hard working, and honest. I love when she babysit because I know my daughter will be well cared for and that my house won't be a disaster when I get home! Highly recommend!"

Sadie L.

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Marissa H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience being a nanny taking care of children between the ages of 2 months old to 14-year-old's. Families describe me as friendly, punctual, kind, creative, and really caring of the kids I watch. I also have 3+ years experience being a daycare assistant taking care up to 6 kids at one time on my own. I am...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marissa was very responsive to my job posting. So far we have only had a phone interview but she seems extremely kind and respectful!! Plan to have an in person meet and great for potential hire! We are very excited!"

Rebecca F.

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Debra B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Grandma who is retired from a career of 20+ years in youth development. I have worked for various families in the greater Kalamazoo area for the past 10 years. Currently I'm only seeking one-time or short-term positions. References are available. Previous experience: I volunteered as tutor 2-4 days a week for 2nd and 3rd...
Debra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Debra took care of my baby and toddler. They loved her! She was very patient and loving. Would highly recommend!"

Cassia S.

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Kristen O.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Friendly and Fun Nanny

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I'm flexible on hourly rates so please don't let let the number scare you & know every situation is different & the rate will reflect that. My philosophy on raising children focuses on love. I believe in loving children. Holding them, cuddling, hugs & kisses, letting them sleep on me. Mainly, I will love your children & treat...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristen watched our 1 y/o part-time for about 9 months and our whole family loves her! She is great at connecting with little ones and understanding their needs. Our little guy loves being outdoors and Kristen spent many many hours on walks, park outings, feeding...

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Joelle D.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone!! My name is Joelle and I am about to graduate at WMU with a major in Acting (so I am the BEST at playing make believe). I am extremely qualified to babysit/nanny: 10 years of babysitting and 6 of nannying, I have worked with up to 5 kids in the same household ranging from ages infant- 15!! (I also have a lot of...
Joelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Joelle is very kind and loves playing with my kids. They always look forward to when she's coming over next!"

Francesca S.

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Jaclyn G.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Exceptional Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a recent graduate from Michigan State University looking for employment in the Kalamazoo area. I have several years of childcare experience with infants to young teens. I have a reliable car and can provide after school pick-up and care if needed. Please message me if you are interested in setting up a call to...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jaclyn has done a wonderful job with our toddler. For 7+ months she was reliable, motivated, and so dedicated to providing our daughter with first-rate care. Highly recommend."

Liz C.

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Sydney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Crafter & Storybook Reader

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sydney! I come with many craft projects up my sleeve, an arsenal of fun facts, and plenty of patience. For me, the best part about being around children is watching their imaginations at work and encouraging their artistic expression. I love to read aloud and spend lots of time outside. I primarily have experience...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sydney is the best! She goes above and beyond, bringing arts and crafts materials for my son, playing games, etc. Always on time, reliable. She's been working for us now for a couple of months, and we would definitely recommend her to be hired by other families."

Hilary J.

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Bethany D.


Kalamazoo, MI

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Bethany, M.S., BCBA, LBA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a BCBA with 5 years total experience working in the field of applied behavior analysis and 2 years of experience as a clinician with a client caseload. I specialize in providing evidence-based ABA services that are trauma-assumed, assent-based, and effective toward meaningful behavior change. I have experience working with...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!"

Holly L.

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Angel M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, and provide affection for all of the children I care for. Seeking a responsible role as a babysitter for your family. I have 10 years of experience and also a 3yr old of my own. I am very...
Angel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angel took care of our 3 kids (ages 7, 3, and 1) for a whole day. They had a blast together, and Angel took excellent care of the baby while managing the two very active older brothers!"

Caroline R.

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Liv H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$11-20/hr7 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter In DTX!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Liv, a college student who loves working with kids and has 7+ years of experience caring for them. ! I have a car and am CPR certified as well! I'm in the TC area for the holiday season and would love to help out with date nights and sitting! I want to help make lifelong memories for kiddos and have fun being their...
Liv can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our family loves Liv! She is like the Aunt everybody needs to have! The kids adore her!! I love the way she deals with my 4 year old. She is just super!! She has so much joy and enthusiasm for life that it is contagious!! She has to go back to Michigan mid-August...

Robbie R.

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Maci E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$12-22/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Maci and I am located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. I graduated from Grand Rapids Community College with my Associates in Child and Family Development. Starting in the fall, I will attend Western Michigan University to obtain my Bachelors in Child and Family Development. I have babysat since I was 13 and...
Maci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maci uses her experience and education to provide a positive experience for those who she is caring for. Maci provided developmentally appropriate interaction and play for my 7 month son. She would frequently sing, match sounds and use high amounts of language...

Danielle S.

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Lisa W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Sitter Available Immediately

Hello! I am a 36 yr old special needs mom of 2 located in Southwest Michigan I have working in the special education field for about 2 yrs now various positions I would love to get to know you and your family!
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa is an absolute pleasure! My girls adored her! She's funny she's sweet.. my girls enjoyed the craft projects she brought with her for each holiday! Highly recommend Lisa "

Danielle K.

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Julie T.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Originally from California. I've been living in Kalamazoo for six years. I recently finished my master's degree program in early childhood. I currently work as a GSRP Pre-k teacher and run a summer program. I have many years of experience with young children and school age children!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible"

Cynthia S.

Child care centers in Kalamazoo, MI

Forest Child Development Center

Forest Child Development Center

5196 Comstock Ave., KALAMAZOO, MI

Starting at $1260/mo

CDC shares your family values, and has created special daycare and preschool programs that ensure a positive experience for all children. Our programs nurture the enthusiasm, confidence and early skills of your child! It is our philosophy that each child will learn because our staff makes...

Evergreen Child Development Center

Evergreen Child Development Center

2121 Hudson Avenue, KALAMAZOO, MI

Starting at $966/mo

CDC shares your family values, and has created special daycare and preschool programs that ensure a positive experience for all children. Our programs nurture the enthusiasm, confidence and early skills of your child! It is our philosophy that each child will learn because our staff makes...

The Discovery Center

The Discovery Center

4102 W. Michigan, Kalamazoo, MI

The Discovery Center Pre-School and Childcare is a hometown, non-profit preschool and child care center established in 1976 that has been dedicated to providing a quality program to children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We believe children learn by doing and need to learn how to make choices. Therefore...

Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center

Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center

345 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI

5.0

(1)

A Safe Place for Children The Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center (KDCCC) was established to provide free, short-term child care for low-income families with children from six weeks through the age of five. The objectives of our service are to enable parents with young children to more rapidly...
5.0
"I love it cause y'all really care about the kids"

Michelle W.


MAA

MAA

151 S Rose Street Suite 106, KALAMAZOO, MI

Starting at $980/mo

We’re an award-winning early education center located steps from Kalamazoo transit station. Our facilities offer bright classrooms and Bronson Park directly across the Street, along with the main library and Children Museum and much more. You will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Kalamazoo, MI

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah has been great and our kids love her. She is always on time, responds quickly, and is very personable. Our kids have started asking for her to watch them because she plays with and spends time with them.

- Gaby O.

Sadie F.

5.0

We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.

- Care member

Angela S.

5.0

I trust Angela with our daughter’s life and well being. I have complete peace of mind when our baby is with her. Angela has been our nanny for the better part of a year from the time our daughter was 3 months to over a year old. She is extremely caring and attentive. She is organized, responsive...

- Care member

Marissa H.

5.0

Marissa became a member of our family ❤️ she is absolutely wonderful and stays so engaged with children. She went above and beyond organizing outings for the kids, crafts and learning opportunities. We miss her and you’ll be lucky having her as a caregiver.

- Care member

Debra B.

5.0

Debra is incredibly kind and my daughter loved her. She was available last minute notice for a date night out, which was so helpful. I would recommend her and certainly hire her again.

- Jhai S.

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Ratings for Kalamazoo, MI child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 409 listed child care providers.