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5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Ariel I'm from northern Michigan I have some college classes under my belt in Child care as well as culinary arts. I also have lots of experience in housekeeping. I have been babysitting on and off since I was 13. I LOVE doing crafts/art especially with children. I also love animals and I am willing to do...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was very attentive and helpful ! We moved otherwise I'd definitely hire her again! She's awesome!"
Amber N.
Leah D.
Traverse City, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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.
Courtney W.
Traverse City, MI
$18-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Nanny, Former EMT/CPR Instructor, U Of M Graduate, And Current SAHM
5.0
(9)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is truly our favorite and now her and her family will be our life long friends! As first time parents we quickly had to find a nanny when daycare fell through before we went back to work. Courtney and I always say it was meant to be. She ended up being our...
Alyssa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been helping care for them for as long as I can remember. I was a direct care worker in a group home, working with adults who have special needs while in college. I have also nannied for a few different families amongst various recreation and office jobs. I look forward to meeting you and would really love...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she...
Atheesh S.
Simona C.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving Fun Sitter & Smile Creator & Child Care Companion
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"simona was wonderful with our 1.5 year old daughter! we highly recommend her."
Miles G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher during the year and have 15-year-old and 19-year-old daughters. I work part time teaching in the summer but have some availability to tutor, take care of pets or babysit.
Brittany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany is the best babysitter. She interacts well with kids, is energetic and is a great substitute "mom." She is trustworthy and caring. Any child would be lucky to have her as a sitter."
Lesa S.
Alyssa W.
Traverse City, MI
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello all! I am a wedding coordinator so my availability on weekends is limited but would love to find something part-time during the work week. I have 10 years of experience with kids ages ranging from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have been employed as a long-term nanny for multiple families along with being a sitter for...
Bridget B.
Traverse City, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking to bring my baby along with me.
I love children. I believe they are some of the most intelligent and interesting people in the world. I have taken care of kids since I was 9, starting in the nursery at my church. It later moved to taking the babysitter course at Red Cross and becoming CPR and First aid trained at 11,...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Bridget H.
Traverse City, MI
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
provides all extensive details of my experience, will forward upon request ! Baby sitter available.
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Ashley G.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny with lots of experience working with twins, multiple children and especially infant age children. Experienced working as a babysitter, nanny and daycare provider.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hello! I am an easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life. My family and I enjoy camping, hiking, and all of the outdoor activities Northern Michigan has to offer. I started my nanny career while living in Orlando, Florida and have since continued to love my profession up here in Traverse City. I pride myself on my...
Gabrielle E.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Gabby, and long before I had my own children, I spent years babysitting, then teaching preschool, and eventually becoming a full-time nanny for twin newborns.
I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. However, I especially enjoy the "baby stage," when they are newborns, up through the first year. I am...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
6+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. Caring for newborns to 12-year-olds. Also experience caring for kids and adults with special needs, as I have a younger sister with Down Syndrome. My mom owns and runs a daycare from home so I am CPR, First Aide and Blood Born Pathogen trained and certified.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
In retiring from teaching & tutoring, I'm transitioning to my favorite joy: creatively and safely caring for infants and toddlers. I keep up with my adult daughter's friends and young families while they advance in their careers in an effort to encourage and help them.
Many of my former students were being raised by their...
My name is Lee, I am a Mom of 6 ages 1-20. I love children of all stages & ages! I am comfortable with nursing babies. (I nursed all 6 of my kids. I am comfortable with cooking/meal-prep.(I have a culinary degree), light housekeeping, errand running & driving children. I love being active with kids, outdoor activities are my...
Lee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Megan M.
Traverse City, MI
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Sitter Who Loves Crafts And Adventures!
Hello! I have around 8 years of nannying and babysitting experience. I am 22 years old and am a college student from Michigan. I have experience watching children from around 4 months old to 12 years old. I am happy to help out if you need any light housekeeping or anything like that as well!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am the oldest child in my house and extended family, so I have grown up with the babysitter role. I've had multiple experiences as a counselor for a variety of ages ranging from second grade to freshmen in college. I do particularly well with active kiddos and love playing games outdoors.
I can cook, bake, clean, and help...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia S.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camille F.
Traverse City, MI
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a Certified Nurse Aid for three years now. I am currently in nursing school and looking for a job to do in my free time. I am very clean, organized, and flexible. I have experience with babysitting and I am comfortable with all ages! I am looking forward to seeing where this will take me.
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Guinevere B.
Traverse City, MI
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Guinevere and I am 23 years old. I have spent the last two and a half years being a certified nursing assistant. I spent 2 years in long term and memory care. The last 6 months I worked as a Hospice/Home aide. I have reliable transportation, I am a non smoker and recently became CPR certified. I grew up with...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elk Rapids, MI
Ariel D.
5.0
She was very attentive and helpful ! We moved otherwise I'd definitely hire her again! She's awesome!
- Amber N.
Leah D.
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.
Courtney W.
5.0
Courtney is truly our favorite and now her and her family will be our life long friends! As first time parents we quickly had to find a nanny when daycare fell through before we went back to work. Courtney and I always say it was meant to be. She ended up being our full time nanny for months before...
- Alyssa M.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she meets all our needs and follows every...
- Atheesh S.
Simona C.
5.0
simona was wonderful with our 1.5 year old daughter! we highly recommend her.
- Miles G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Elk Rapids, MI
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Elk Rapids, MI in September, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Michigan, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Elk Rapids have rates starting at $17.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Elk Rapids, MI?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Elk Rapids, MI?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Elk Rapids, MI. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.