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7 weekend nannies are listed in Traverse City, MI
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 8 years
Weekend nannies in Traverse City, MI
5.0
(40)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, kind, experienced, sitter looking for great families to work for. I am not taking any regularly set jobs at this tine. I'm available to help families out for occasional and back up care. I have a Social Work degree and have taken many child development classes as well as many years experience working with children...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"This is our second time with Patricia- we are from out of town but come to Traverse city 1-2 times per year. Patricia is so calm and soothing, and we were thrilled she was able to watch our kids for us again. We have a pretty rambunctious 2.5 year old and 15 month...
Sarah C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/ household manager for 10 years! I love kids and have 2 kids of my own now! My husband works remotely and my daughters are 4 and 2 years old. I'm a full time nanny during the week but am always available for date nights or weekends so feel free to reach out if looking for a sitter!
Maxine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maxine did a fantastic job with our girls! She was always on time, and gave plenty of notice if there needed to be a schedule change. She planned fun activities for our kids and was flexible with their own activities!"
Jelanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated! Hi, I'm Adrienne! With over 5 years of babysitting/nannying experience, I am comfortable watching kids of all ages! I am certified in babysitting and CPR through the American Red Cross. I am available anytime on the weekend (Fri-Sun), and available after 5 on weekdays.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrienne came right in and the boys instantly took to her. We have hired her for several date nights and she is wonderful! "
Krista A.
Ella S.
Traverse City, MI
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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!
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Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
5.0
(45)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rica and I provide childcare on Fridays and weekends for work or date nights. I am CPR certified and trained in infant/child first aid, and have several years of newborn-toddler nannying experience. I am also a portrait artist and animal/nature lover, and enjoy sharing my passion for learning about both with...
Rica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Rica is a wonderful care giver. She has great instincts and takes charge easily. She goes above and beyond when caring for our one year old. From our first meeting I got good vibes and I appreciated her gentle nature, kind spirit. I would 100% recommend her! "
Care member
Hana W.
Buckley, MI
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Looking For A Full/ Part Time Job To Get Me Through College.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For as long as I can remember I have been working with children of all ages. From a young age I was babysitting my cousins and volunteering in Sunday School Classrooms. I am currently enrolled at Ferris State University for a degree in elementary education. I recently moved to Buckley with my husband who came here to start his...
Hana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Traverse City, MI
Patricia C.
5.0
This is our second time with Patricia- we are from out of town but come to Traverse city 1-2 times per year. Patricia is so calm and soothing, and we were thrilled she was able to watch our kids for us again. We have a pretty rambunctious 2.5 year old and 15 month old. They were both immediately...
- Sarah C.
Maxine V.
5.0
Maxine did a fantastic job with our girls! She was always on time, and gave plenty of notice if there needed to be a schedule change. She planned fun activities for our kids and was flexible with their own activities!
- Jelanie B.
Adrienne C.
5.0
Adrienne came right in and the boys instantly took to her. We have hired her for several date nights and she is wonderful!
- Krista A.
Rica W.
5.0
Rica is a wonderful care giver. She has great instincts and takes charge easily. She goes above and beyond when caring for our one year old. From our first meeting I got good vibes and I appreciated her gentle nature, kind spirit. I would 100% recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Traverse City, MI
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Traverse City, MI?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Traverse City, MI, you can search through 5 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Traverse City, MI?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Traverse City, MI depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $21.20 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Traverse City, MI?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Traverse City, MI, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Traverse City, MI take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 5 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Traverse City, MI to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Traverse City, MI?
All weekend nannies near you in Traverse City, MI found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Traverse City, MI weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Traverse City, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 7 listed weekend nannies.