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Find infant babysitters in Indian River, MI that you’ll love

36 infant babysitters are listed in Indian River, MI

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

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 8 years

Infant babysitters in Indian River, MI

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Lauren S.


Indian River, MI

$18-20/hr15 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With over 15 years of experience caring for children, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I am creative and imaginative, always finding new and exciting ways to engage children in...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren was excellent with our two children. Our son had been pretty shy around other babysitters, but he was a big fan of Lauren from the moment we met her. She's a great babysitter. You would be lucky to have her!"

Krista P.

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Shelby L.


Indian River, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available During The Day

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for kids ranging from ages 10 months - 15. I am happy to help with homework, as well as any other educational needs. I'm very handy around the house and love pets!
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Shelby served as our nanny for our one-year-old, and we couldn't have been more pleased. She is not only kind, attentive, and punctual but also incredibly pleasant and polite to be around. Her hands-on approach, love for crafts, and dedication to providing lots of...

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I have babysat a few children in the past for friends and family. I've been changing diapers since I was a teenager. I used to be the one who had to stay back and watch all the children at family events when I was a teen so I'd like to say I'm pretty experienced, especially after I had my own. I'm hoping to start my own daycare...
I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, watching children and helping families in need. My love for kids motivated me to become a caregiver, and I enjoy making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I communicate well with parents to ensure their children always have a great time. I...
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Janette B.


Petoskey, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children in a variety of settings (babysitting, pre school teacher, nanny, home day care) for over 25 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. I am a mom of an exceptional 17-year-old daughter and 3 young adult step daughters. I have many area references and a...
Janette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each day went! We have a full house of three dogs and a cat and she was accommodating to their energy too! I would recommend her...

Rachel B.

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Dasha E.


Petoskey, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 29 years old, and have a 3-year-old daughter! I have my Early Childhood Education degree, and was a lead teacher in an infant room. If interested shoot me a message.
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Dasha is my daughter. She loves children and you would never find a more caring and attentive babysitter!"

Linda L.

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Amanda W.


Cheboygan, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at a licensed daycare I started July 24 2017. I also have been babysitting for all kinds of children since I was 12 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a background check completed by DHS if you'd like to see it. I am currently going to college for early childhood education.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Amanda to watch our baby for two nights while we attended a wedding rehearsal and a wedding. We felt so comfortable having Amanda watch our child while we were in town on vacation. She already works at a daycare so she followed all of our instructions on...

Erin A.

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3.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

CPR certified Babysitting is one thing I enjoy with children. When it comes to children, they are parents' pride and joy. When they need to be watched, I would love to watch for them on their behalf. When it comes to little ones, I enjoy the usual, reading, writing, playing games with them; anything to see them smile and the...
Chantell can also help with: Craft assistance
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Jamie F.


Petoskey, MI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Nanny .

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a patient, caring, easy going and responsible person. I have had 4 years of experience with children ages 2 months to 10-years-old. I have worked at a nature based preschool, have been a babysitter for multiple families, worked at a local animal and am currently working . I am comfortable with pets. Disney is my life so...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jamie was great! She was on time and worked really well with my son. He was teething and she handled his cranky attitude really well. She was great! "

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Gay H.


Petoskey, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Childcare & Educational Services, Field Trips & Nature Excursions

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a retired teacher providing in-home childcare and educational curricula services. My experiences have included working with both general education and special needs students. I lead a healthy, active lifestyle and enjoy planning engaging enrichment activities, nature excursions, field trips and participating in...
Gay can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We enjoyed working with Gay. She provided great care for our kids on the short notice. Highly recommended!"

Michael M.

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Lindsey M.


Petoskey, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lindsey. I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a Bachelors Degree in Education and have cared for children ages newborn-12 years old. I have been a camp counselor for two summers, an assistant teacher at some day cares and preschools in Petoskey and Harbor Springs. I have eight...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maddie D.


Petoskey, MI

$11-15/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi there! I absolutely love working with kids and babies. I love their playfulness and energy and being someone who can care for them and support them. I am CPR certified for both infants and children. I have had experience with childcare including both infants and children. Feel free to let me know if you have any...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle S.


Petoskey, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been babysitting for families in the Northern Michigan area since high school. I love to do outdoor activities, playing with pets, listening to music, crafts, and games while babysitting! I am a Central Michigan University graduate with a degree in Elementary Education. I was a teacher in Alaska, New Mexico and at...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Abby G.


Petoskey, MI

$11-15/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! I am looking to be a nanny for a family throughout the summer, starting in June, preferably from around 7 or 8 in the morning to around 5 or 6 in the afternoon, along with a consistent schedule. I have helped my aunt with her daycare for two summers with up to 12 kids on certain days. I love kids and love babysitting! I know...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I've spent the last four years as a childcare provider, which stemmed from my positive babysitting experiences as a teen. I'm passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and supporting families. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I have experience caring for children...
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Elizabeth M.


Petoskey, MI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Youth Development Professional

I am a full-time childcare professional. Previously, I worked as a live-in nanny for 4 children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I have also worked in professional setting with children up to 15 years old. I enjoy spending quality time with littles including reading, arts and crafts, imaginative play, outdoor activities and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Nicole R.


Cheboygan, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny For Almost 30 Years & Mother Of 4 For 20.

I am a Christian mother of 2 younger children, ages 10 & 7 and 2 adult children ages 20 & 18. I have watched children since I was 15 yrs old. I have a background in Education. I have worked as an aide in the preschool program and a teacher for 2nd-5th grade, also assisting in the junior high and high school levels as well, at...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Natalie R.


Petoskey, MI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter And Recent College Graduate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting little ones since I was 14-even before being able to drive! Now that I am in my 20s and out of school, I still try to babysit when I am able to. In the years I have spent with kids, I have expanded my imagination and learned to see the world through eyes of awe and wonder. Whenever I get the chance to...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Kristen W.


Petoskey, MI

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate and seasoned childcare provider with over a decade of experience nurturing and educating children of various ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development, which is why I'm always seeking opportunities to make a positive impact on their lives. As a caregiver, I prioritize patience and...
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Jasmine W.


Pellston, MI

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter

Hello! My name is Jasmine and I have been a nanny for 5+ years. I am 24 years old and originally from a small town in Northern Michigan called Pellston. I am currently working to get my degree in sonography! On my free time I love to spend days hanging out with my friends, reading, or taking my puppy on walks or rides. I love...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Indian River, MI

Lauren S.

5.0

Lauren was excellent with our two children. Our son had been pretty shy around other babysitters, but he was a big fan of Lauren from the moment we met her. She's a great babysitter. You would be lucky to have her!

- Krista P.

Shelby L.

5.0

Shelby served as our nanny for our one-year-old, and we couldn't have been more pleased. She is not only kind, attentive, and punctual but also incredibly pleasant and polite to be around. Her hands-on approach, love for crafts, and dedication to providing lots of outdoor time made a positive...

- Care member

Janette B.

5.0

Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each day went! We have a full house of three dogs and a cat and she was accommodating to their energy too! I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to...

- Rachel B.

Dasha E.

5.0

Dasha is my daughter. She loves children and you would never find a more caring and attentive babysitter!

- Linda L.

Amanda W.

5.0

We hired Amanda to watch our baby for two nights while we attended a wedding rehearsal and a wedding. We felt so comfortable having Amanda watch our child while we were in town on vacation. She already works at a daycare so she followed all of our instructions on sleep and feedings. I would highly...

- Erin A.

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