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395 child care providers are listed in Kalamazoo, MI

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

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Kalamazoo, MI

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Ashly B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ashly! I have been taking care of children for 5+ years. As one of 7 children, I know how to take care of all types of situations. I am CPR and first aid certified. I enjoy playing with kids of all ages and value education and creativity. Some of my favorite things are books, coffee and music. As an organized...
Ashly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashly is the sweetest person you'll ever meet! It was a tough choice between her and another candidate, but regardless, she's dependable and very adaptable! Would 100% recommend her for any care for your family."

Beth W.

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Jackline A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have had 14 years of child care experience. I can provide a clean, safe and fun child care environment. I have experience with the following: *Check infants and children in and out while providing basic child care. *Ensure safe play conditions and follow established security procedures. *Develop and implement activities for...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Jackie still works for me most days. She is an excellent nanny. We love her and see her as a family member. She is very responsible, flexible and very committed to our kids. She brings a caring and loving attitude to her job each day. We are very selective in...

Stephanie G.

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Brenna O.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Whisperer Extraordinaire: Your Go-To Babysitter For Fun And Adventure!

I am dedicated to providing top-notch care for children and animals, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. I have 4 years of experience watching children between 0-13 years old. I also have a lifetime of experience with dogs, cats, and small animals. My childcare services include: In-home babysitting Date night...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Brenna was amazing! She was attentive to my sons needs and always gave me updates on how he was doing. She’s punctual and trustworthy. You can tell she really cares about our son and genuinely loves what she does. Highly recommend! "

Care member

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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. "

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Kati B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly Neighborhood Babysitter Here!

What makes me the best babysitter you might ask? Well, I run on coffee and crafts, I'm fun-loving, nauseatingly positive, and I will watch over and protect your kiddos like I do my own. I am CPR and first aid trained with 14 years of CENA certification under my belt. I am a boo-boo and ouchie ninja! You and your kiddos will...
Kati can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristen was amazing with our little one, she came over on time & made us feel SO comfortable leaving our babe in her capable hands. We are first-time parents so the whole process of hiring someone to watch our baby is new to us, but Kristen really spent the time to...

Kathryn J.

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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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Charlotte R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Charlotte, and I'm a 22-year-old college student studying Human Resource Management and Economics. I have six years of experience working with children from 6 months to 13 years old and can provide excellent references to back up my experience. I love working with kids and believe in creating a fun, safe, and...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She has had many years experience with babysitting and has always had so much love for each family she babysits for. She is an honors student and is very dependable"

Melanie C.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Debra B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time

Hired by 9 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Deb was an amazing caregiver/nanny. She is kind, caring, nurturing, dependable, trustworthy and great with children. Deb truly became a part of our family and a very important person in my daughter's life. Deb was a hands on nanny. She was very attentive and...

Breanna M.

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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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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

Ashly B.

5.0

Ashly is the sweetest person you'll ever meet! It was a tough choice between her and another candidate, but regardless, she's dependable and very adaptable! Would 100% recommend her for any care for your family.

- Beth W.

Jackline A.

5.0

Jackie still works for me most days. She is an excellent nanny. We love her and see her as a family member. She is very responsible, flexible and very committed to our kids. She brings a caring and loving attitude to her job each day. We are very selective in who takes care of our daughters.

- Stephanie G.

Brenna O.

5.0

Brenna was amazing! She was attentive to my sons needs and always gave me updates on how he was doing. She’s punctual and trustworthy. You can tell she really cares about our son and genuinely loves what she does. Highly recommend!

- Care member

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

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 395 listed child care providers.