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Background-checked infant babysitters in Jenison, MI that you'll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in Jenison, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Jenison, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn, and I am a 2nd Grade Teacher. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and absolutely love what I do. I am looking for a part-time job this summer. I grew up babysitting 3 different families. Each family was unique with different needs. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school aged kids. It was a...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!"
Alex W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Starr. I have worked with children my entire life. I grew up with my mom running a family daycare in our home. For most of my career I was a pediatric physical therapist for 25years. I love and am greatly experienced with all ages newborn to teens! I am experienced with kiddos with disabilities (physical,...
Starr can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Starr was a fantastic person to take care of our infant! She was the first nanny we ever left our 10 week old with and he was in such trustworthy hands. Starr was easy to communicate with, flexible with a chaotic wedding setting, and lovely to talk to. I would...
Lelia V.
Julia M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia! I am an avid reader and love the outdoors. When I babysit my favorite activities (weather dependent) is taking the kiddos outside to the beach, library, or park! If the weather is cold or does not support inside activities my second plan is cooking, playing, or crafting! There is always something creative and...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia is awesome and if she hadn't already accepted a full time job, I would be begging her to be my permanent home helper. She's great with the kids and making my home life easier."
Lisa R.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...
Jessalynn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing to go above and beyond and do whatever you need. I highly recommend Jessa for anyone looking for a dependable and...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a 25 years old child caregiver, and a wife and mother. I have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have been working with kids since 12-13 yrs old. I have been involved in the nursery, Sunday School, and babysitting. I love watching kids grow! I love to be outside and go for walks, go to parks, the zoo etc. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been our family's nanny for the past 6.5 years. She began with us when my oldest was only 8 weeks old. When we added to our family 2 years later, she handled our (then) 25 month old and newborn twins like a pro. Emily provides structure and discipline...
Barb K.
5.0
(2)
I have 11 years of experience having worked with kids and babies of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I'm outgoing and personal, I love doing and teaching crafts and activities, and getting to know the kiddos individuality and interests. Though I may be fun, I won't have any trepidation enforcing YOUR...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Lydia was open to all requests and tried really hard to work with the two kids the way we wanted. She was sensitive to their emotions and was able to adapt to their daily moods very well."
Dean W.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! I have watched children of all ages - infants, toddlers, preschool age, elementary age, and middle school age. I have over 15 years of experience and a Bachelor's in early childhood education.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! She has been an “as needed” babysitter for us and I can’t say enough good things! She’s very responsive to messages so we know when she is or is not available. She’s always been reliable. Not only is she responsible but she is wonderful with our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and have 3 boys of my own. Before having babies, I was a nanny for 5 years with more years of additional evening babysitting experience. I love children and am just looking for a little side gig! I'd be more than happy to help with your family :)
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Meghan! She is always on time, if not early. Our 2 year old calls her "Bane" for some reason and asks for her as often as he does grandma and grandpa! She is very knowledgeable. She always has new advice or ideas for my 3 month old baby girl who seems to...
Alex Z.
Emma R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am CPR and first aid certified and have been working in group child care for the past four years. I am currently searching for a nannying job this summer Monday- Friday. I will be able to start...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids love Emma and she is excellent with them! She has been a great remodel and my girls look up to her. She engages with them and actually plays instead of simply watching."
Kristen H.
Delaney H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she considers a healthy meal, and how she handles discipline...
Annie M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
5.0
(3)
Hi, So happy to have the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is Mary, I am a 25+ year Montessori Certified Early Childhood teacher/nanny. I have had the privilege to work with many children and families in private homes, as well as over 10 with Grand Rapids Public Schools Montessori Children's House program!
Having...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is loyal and a dependable person! You put the children's best interest first and shows them respect!"
Kristen S.
Macy H.
Wyoming, MI
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience being a nanny. 10 years experience babysitting. I've cared for anywhere from 1-6 children at a time, of all ages, and I enjoy every moment of it!
I would love to be able to have my 1 yr old sweet baby girl join me in hanging with your kiddos if this is a possibility !
I also am available for...
Macy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Macy has a wonderful demeanor around kids!"
Mary H.
5.0
(2)
I began babysitting as young as 12 years old and have built countless relationships with children and families as the years have progressed.
To me, childcare is more than just "sitting," I strive to build a genuine relationship with a child as a role model, and to fill the day with enriching activities.
In the past I have...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe watched my daughter and twin sons. She is very attentive and interactive with the kids. She is trustworthy and I would highly recommend her for your family as well."
Jonna H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my 5 younger siblings and have for the last 5 years -who's ages are 3, 7, 9, 12, and 15- and I had a summer babysitting job for a 4 and 6-year-old. I am calm in a crisis due to one of my siblings having a severe milk allergy and another one having seizures. I have a permit to drive and will be getting my license...
Emilee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emilee is a very mature responsible sweet young lady an more then able to care for your children.
She has gained many years experience with being the oldest of six siblings including one that has severe allergies.
She has been caring for her siblings all her life...
Barbara S.
Danielle N.
Hudsonville, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with babysitting, nannying, and childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, groceries, etc. anything to make your life as a parent easier! I am a michigan native attending Anderson University to finish my degree in dance and psychology. I absolutely adore children and would love to...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Our kids absolutely adore Danielle!"
Scott D.
Amanda G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at work, sending us pictures & texts frequently to always...
Sarah D.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have baby sat in the past for 2years. I love kids and enjoy getting them into arts and crafts, boardgames, and getting them outside! I am a Nurse Tech Full time currently but would love to take on babysitting full time, as I truly enjoy babysitting. I...
Phoenix can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Both of my children adore Phoenix! She is one of the most kind, loving and caring people I know. Her fun and bubbly personality is a blessing and when she’s with my kids they have so much fun together. I’ve know her for over 14 years and she is one of the very...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as an lead teacher at an early childhood education center. I mostly work with preschoolers but I've worked with ages 0-5 at the center. I also have many years experience as a nanny for multiple families. I absolutely love nannying and I try to find an adventure every day! I love taking the children to...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aliyah has been a wonderful addition to our family. Our two kids ages 5 and 10 months absolutely adore her. She is reliable, friendly and always on time (5-10 minutes early most days!) She has had a positive impact on both our children. We are thankful for all her...
Erica Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have always had fun watching little ones in the nursery at my church and around the neighborhood (I grew up with six siblings).
I am also comfortable with pets. I have two huskies and have had cats all my life.
I am an LPN and have an up-to-date BLS. I don't smoke and I own a car for transportation.
I am in school...
Sarena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Sarena is very kind, professional and sweet to my elderly parents and all of the residents."
Shari K.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Jenison, MI
Madelyn A.
5.0
We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!
- Alex W.
Starr S.
5.0
Starr was a fantastic person to take care of our infant! She was the first nanny we ever left our 10 week old with and he was in such trustworthy hands. Starr was easy to communicate with, flexible with a chaotic wedding setting, and lovely to talk to. I would definitely hire Starr again!
- Lelia V.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia is awesome and if she hadn't already accepted a full time job, I would be begging her to be my permanent home helper. She's great with the kids and making my home life easier.
- Lisa R.
Jessalynn O.
5.0
Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing to go above and beyond and do whatever you need. I highly recommend Jessa for anyone looking for a dependable and loving caretaker.
- Jennifer C.
Emily O.
5.0
Emily has been our family's nanny for the past 6.5 years. She began with us when my oldest was only 8 weeks old. When we added to our family 2 years later, she handled our (then) 25 month old and newborn twins like a pro. Emily provides structure and discipline for our kids, mixed in with a lot...
- Barb K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Jenison, MI
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Jenison, MI in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Michigan, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Jenison have rates starting at $15.31.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Jenison, 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 16 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Jenison, MI?
There are 16 infant babysitters near you in Jenison, 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.