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Find infant babysitters in Elk Rapids, MI that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Elk Rapids, MI

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years

Infant babysitters in Elk Rapids, MI

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Tristan F.


Elk Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/sitter

Experience with private nannying, day care work, and school work as a paraprofessional. I have always been told I'm good with kids and I honestly love the work. I'm organized, caring, and playful. Above all I will treat you and your children with respect, patience, and compassion. I'm happy to help out with light housework and...
Tristan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn R.


Elk Rapids, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Autumn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of nanny and child care experience. I adore children and fully embrace the opportunity to help them realize their passion and potential through being active and enjoying life. I have had a plethora of experience that allows me to stand confident in my ability to care and nurture those around me. My full-time...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Autumn took great care of three kids and was easy to communicate with. Highly recommend!"

Meghan J.

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Madison H.


Williamsburg, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Seasoned Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Childcare has always been a passion on mine, I have a special place in my heart for infants and toddlers. When I was 11 years old I started as a 3 night a week babysitter for a 2 and 6-year-old. I continued to babysit and nanny in the summertime for many families over the years until I graduated from high school. From there I...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madison is very loving, dependable and extremely knowledgeable about anything to do with children."

Chelsie H.

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate, and outgoing. I started working with kids when I was about 12. I started babysitting my cousins at a young age. I began to babysit my parents friends kids and began to love it! I love connecting with the kids and helping them develop in any way I can.
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
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Natalee H.


Kewadin, MI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am 24 years old and I am currently in my master's program at Grand Valley State University. I have 11+ years of experience working with babies 3 months old to teenagers. If you need a date night babysitter or just a random day here and there, I am your girl. I have watched up to 7 kids at once and I am CPR/first aid...
Natalee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

I really enjoy working with children because it's different everyday. I find it fun to watch kids learn the world and to help them learn to the best of their ability. I have always been able to connect well with kids very easily as well. This has made it so much more fun to pursue careers that involve kids! I have worked in a...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've been babysitting since I was in high school and have experience with all ages, special needs, and up to five children at a time. I value empathy and meeting the child where they are at. In my spare time, I like to get outside as much as the weather permits! Definitely a lake girl but also happy in the woods. I can get...
Ellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Abbegail B.


Kewadin, MI

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Uplifting Person Who Would Love To Care For Your Children!

I have over 2 years of experience working with children. Officially over a year in a Childcare facility but have been babysitting since I was 14 years of age. I comfortable with pets, doing light housekeeping, simple food prep, grocery shopping, and transportation. I love doing crafts, reading, and making sure your little ones...
Abbegail can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Danielle I.


Williamsburg, MI

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Sitter

Hi my name is Danielle, I have 8 years of experience with children. I received my associate degree in Early Childhood Education from Ferris State University. I currently am a lead toddler teacher at a daycare and have worked at many other daycares in the last 8 years. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have experience with special...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, conscientious, and spunky. I like working with kids because I love being around their energy and enthusiasm. I also love teaching, coaching and helping kids and people grow. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember, whether it was coaching soccer or babysitting....
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Renee S.


Alden, MI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable, And Fun-loving Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking for flexible sitting opportunities outside of regular business hours. For example, after 5:30 p.m. M-F, and/or on weekends. I have 25+ years in infant/child/adolescent care. Expertise include: substitute teacher, middle school counselor, summer camp counselor, director of youth ministries & Vacation Bible...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I've been babysitting many family's since I was 14 years old. I had a younger brother growing up so taking care of children was a second nature to me :) I am currently enrolled in Grand Valley State University, studying Occupational Therapy. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and bubbly. In my spare time, I...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Erin F.


Traverse City, MI

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare, Pet Sitter, Nanny

I taught middle school Science and Language Arts for 6 years before getting my Masters degree in Outdoor Education from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. I am passionate about getting kids outside and would be happiest in an environment where I can encourage outdoor play and learning. I love animals of all sorts, am...
Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Erin, will provide so much more than just a sitter. She cared for my active, curious boys. There wasn't a day rain or shine that she missed getting them outside and being active and creative. Weekly they would take bike rides to the library, to the beach, or other...

Penny M.

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Bailey S.


Traverse City, MI

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Outgoing Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Bailey! I currently live in Traverse City, Michigan. I was born and raised here. I graduated from Michigan State University in 2022 with a degree in Marketing. I lived in Newport Beach, CA for the past year. I started nannying right when I moved out there for an amazing family and their 6-month-old baby boy...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Bailey was our first caretaker for our daughter. She is very friendly, reliable, and flexible with scheduling changes. She has a great attitude. We miss her so much!"

Jessica Z.

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Brittney C.


Cedar, MI

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

*Currently Booked For Summer 2023 Full Time Jobs*

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Currently booked for summer 2023 full time jobs. Feel free to reach out about one-time jobs* Hi! My name is Brittney. I am a graduate from the University of Michigan who will be spending my last summer in Northern Michigan before leaving to attend medical school. I worked as a nursing assistant for over a year and therefore...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Brittney watched our 17 month old while we were vacationing in Traverse City. She did a wonderful job and even looked after our dog. We definitely recommend her!"

Everett D.

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Bailey S.


Cedar, MI

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Bailey and I am 25 years old. I welcomed my first baby into this world in February 2024 and have 3 dogs of my own! I absolutely love kids and animals! I have had many years of babysitting and pet sitting experience. I also have some experience in elderly home care and in house keeping. I have worked at a Veterinary...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Bailey is excellent. She is kind, fun, and extremely caring. She was always on time, professional, and fantastic with our kids (3 & 5 yr olds) so that my husband and I could work full days. After the first day, she put us completely at ease and not only upheld...

Deidre B.

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Courtney W.


Traverse City, MI

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny, Former EMT/CPR Instructor, U Of M Graduate, And Current SAHM

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

My philosophy is that I'm helping you raise your children, not just providing care. I started babysitting over 25 years ago and have been happily involved in childcare- in various capacities- ever since. I have spent 12+ years nannying, both before and after having my boys. They are 2. 5 and 4 and will sometimes accompany me,...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My daughter & I are so happy to have found Courtney."

Melissa B.

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Hannah S.


Traverse City, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hannah, I am 29 years old. I have grown up in/around Leland Michigan, spending much of my time outdoors skiing, swimming, and hiking. Currently living in traverse city. I have a BFA in Graphic Design. I am a loving mom, godmother, wife, and doggy and cat mom. My little girl is 1-year-old and would love to make a...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely loved having Hannah babysit. She watched our 2 babies over the summer, jumped right in and was so pleasant and helpful."

Alison M.

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Leah D.


Traverse City, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Leah! I am 26 years old:) I have over 8 years of professional experience and 3 years of pre-professional experience, I have worked with children of all ages and can't wait to have some of my own! I currently am a part time live in nanny working with an 8-year-old boy(Wednesdays and Fridays until EOD are days I do...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leah did an excellent job taking care of my kids and keeping them occupied while I was working. The kids still ask about her years later. We love Leah!"

Maggie J.

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Simona C.


Traverse City, MI

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Fun Sitter & Smile Creator & Child Care Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 17 years of experience caring for children in my home based licensed daycare, one year experience working in a large daycare center and I'm currently working as an assistant preschool teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and running children to lessons, practices, etc. I open to caring for hour...
Simona can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"simona was wonderful with our 1.5 year old daughter! we highly recommend her."

Miles G.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elk Rapids, MI

Autumn R.

5.0

Autumn took great care of three kids and was easy to communicate with. Highly recommend!

- Meghan J.

Madison H.

5.0

Madison has been caring for my daughter for a little over 10 years and our baby. Phenomenal with my daughter. She is incredibly kind and patient. Many of my friends have used Madison with multiple children and everyone loves her. We are a military family with insane schedules that are...

- Victoria M.

Erin F.

5.0

Erin, will provide so much more than just a sitter. She cared for my active, curious boys. There wasn't a day rain or shine that she missed getting them outside and being active and creative. Weekly they would take bike rides to the library, to the beach, or other areas to explore. She also guided...

- Penny M.

Bailey S.

5.0

Bailey was our first caretaker for our daughter. She is very friendly, reliable, and flexible with scheduling changes. She has a great attitude. We miss her so much!

- Jessica Z.

Brittney C.

5.0

Brittney was fabulous! She was a great communicator, flexible, on time and lovely. She was fantastic with the kids and I would recommend her 100%. She is the BEST!

- Macklin R.

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