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186 child care providers are listed in Traverse City, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Traverse City, MI

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Tara T.


Traverse City, MI

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I will be moving to Traverse City at the end of August and am looking for a nanny position (start date September 3rd or later). I am open to single family care or nanny shares (up to three kids) full or part-time. I have years of experience taking care of 4 infants, or 6 2-year-olds by myself. I have 19 years of...
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Lindsey V.


Traverse City, MI

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Qualified Sitter!

I have been working in early childhood for 12 years, and also babysit/nanny many of my families. I am CPR/First aid certified, and have my CDA for preschool. I enjoy lots of hands on activities, arts/crafts, and I love to be outside! I have a 10-year-old daughter and we enjoy playing games, reading and going on adventures!
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a middle school teacher who loves leading, educating and hanging out with kids, especially outside! I have over 10 years of experience nannying, teaching and working with kids ages 0-14. I have five years experience tutoring kids grades K-9. I am a graduate from Central Michigan and love spending time outside, hiking, going...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Olivia. I have over 10 years experience working with children of all ages. A typical day with me would include art projects, reading books, park trips and lots of games! I prioritize communication with both children and parents. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
Hello there! My name is Julia! I am new to the site but have been babysitting/taking care of children for a little over 10 years now! Ages ranging from 0-10. I have 1 child of my own who is 5! I am very fun and energetic. I encourage being active and being outside! As I am just starting out in the nanny business, I would love...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a bubbly, companionate, nurturing 23-year-old who adores kids. I'm the oldest of 4! I have a 16 y/o sister, 13 y/o brother, and a 7 y/o sister. I have a family of my own with my spouse and his 7-year-old son as well :) I do not mind pets at all, in fact I would love if you had any- I have 2 dogs and a cat myself. I enjoy...
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Meredith P.


Traverse City, MI

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Trustworthy

Hi I'm Meredith! I love the outdoors, making art, and making anything homemade. I have almost 10 years of experience working with/caring for adults and kids with Autism and other developmental disabilities. I have a bachelors degree in Social Work and experience supporting kids and adults with behavioral challenges. I'm CPR and...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello, My name is Anthony, but everyone calls me Tank! I love children and one day hope to own/run a restaurant/youth center focused on providing kids of all ages with a fun place to go after school where they can have fun, complete homework, eat, and mingle with other kids! I love to cook as I find it therapeutic! I also love...
Anthony can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I am currently employed as a nanny during the week so I am not available as a full or part time nanny. I am available for evening or weekend babysitting needs. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient demeanor, coupled with my...
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Ava H.


Traverse City, MI

$11-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and always have a smile on my face. I love playing outdoor sports and physical games,...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace. I am currently a Full time nanny so all babysitting will have to fall outside of hours already set aside for them. I love working with kids and finding ways to keep them engaged throughout the day. I am willing to assist with occasional tasks around the house while I care for your children.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Looking for a consistent nanny or an occasional date night/weekend babysitter? You're in luck! My name is Ella, I am a student at NMC with years of experience babysitting/nannying as well as experience in the daycare setting. I love working with children and watching them learn & grow is my true passion! Here are some fun facts...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've been babysitting on and off for the last few years and I'd love to make it my primary job this summer! I'm a student at Michigan State University and I'm in Traverse City all summer. I love this area and I'm eager to enjoy it with your kids! I'm flexible and self-sufficient, and I have a creative streak that makes for a fun...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Madison! I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, and positive! I love the outdoors, hiking, swimming and music - especially singing. I have lived in Michigan since I was 3 years old. My dad is a pastor at a local church and my mom works at an elementary school, between the church kid's ministry and...
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Kelsey R.


Traverse City, MI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

School Professional - Craft And Outdoor Enthusiast

Hello! I am a school professional for 9 months out of the year and enjoy helping kids learn and grow. I support growth through exploration and independence. I am happy to take kids on hikes & bike rides and would love to bring over arts and crafts. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Child care centers in Traverse City, MI

Kelly S Cabin Daycare

275 N East Silver Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI

Kelly S Cabin Daycare is a local provider that offers center-based child care services geared for young kids. Located at 275 N East Silver Lake Road, the company serves families living in Traverse City, MI. Kelly S Cabin Daycare has been serving the community since 2010.

Kathleen Patricia Strong

848 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI

Kathleen Patricia Strong offers a warm and secure environment promoting the fullest possible development of the whole child. The center's goal of educating children is to provide them with a foundation of competence and confidence to function independently throughout their lives.

Cheryl Lee Bomer

416 W 8th St, Traverse City, MI

Cheryl Lee Bomer offers a warm and secure environment promoting the fullest possible development of the whole child. The center's goal of educating children is to provide them with a foundation of competence and confidence to function independently throughout their lives.

Kathleen Ruth Jodoin

3878 Forest Lakes Dr, Traverse City, MI

Kathleen Ruth Jodoin provides a childcare program in Traverse City, Michigan. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. Kathleen Ruth Jodoin's...

Dorothy's Day Care

7333 Cedar Run Rd, Traverse City, MI

Dorothy's Day Care is a childcare provider that serves the community of Traverse City MI. It offers a stimulating learning environment and provides appropriate activities that develop the whole child. The center promotes active learning by integrating play-based, child-initiated and hands-on...

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Traverse City, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 186 listed child care providers.