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60 babysitters are listed in Allegan, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Allegan, MI
Colette F.
Holland, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly Companion To Keep You Independent, Or A Reliable Child Care Provider .
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am currently unavailable as of June/2023 I have over 10 years of experience with both assisting seniors and being a nanny. I thoroughly enjoy helping seniors in their homes. I also enjoy interacting with children and love animals. House sitting and pet sitting is something I can do. I can do meal preparation, (I'm a very good...
Colette can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Colette is extremely knowledgeable in many aspects of senior care giving. We have been so at peace when she is on duty because we know that she is dedicated and focused on the care of our parents. We were so surprised that she immediately adjusted to our parent's...
Chuck M.
Sienna A.
Wayland, MI
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Most of my experience is in a professional setting with YMCA school age programs. I love working with children and have been doing so professionally now for almost a decade. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Most of my experience is in not only in just babysitting children but helping them to grow as human beings all...
Sienna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A very caring and reliable woman. Goes above and beyond for children in her care. I've never had an issue. Kids always want her back."
Stephanie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Emma and I recently graduated from Michigan State University. Throughout college, I tutored MSU student athletes, tutored kids (K-8), and was a part of the Adolescent Diversion Program. Most people would describe me as caring, patient, empathetic, and outgoing.
I also worked at a nursing home throughout college,...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is honest, kind, dependable, and very engaging with the kids! Love her!"
Marissa V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kileyna, or Kiley if that is easier. I'm 19 years old and going to school for nursing. I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience, starting when I was 14 in South Korea. I babysat for countless military families over my years there, so I have mountains of references. I've watched a total of 1 child...
Kileyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Casey L.
Holland, MI
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have taken care of kids nearly all my life, but professionally for the past 5 years. I currently am in college to become a child life specialist. I can take care of children of all ages ranging from infants to teenagers. What I really love about children is that they have different ways of imagining and thinking than we...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amazing Amazing AMAZING!
Knowledgeable, kind, patient. She handled two hyper kıds AND a puppy, better than anyone else I have ever hired."
Care member
Carly Z.
Holland, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!! My name is Carly and I am a kind, compassionate, and outgoing senior at Hope College! I love kids and am going to school to be a pediatric nurse practitioner!! I have six years of summer nannying experience and have experience with kids from 3 months old to 12 years old! I also nannied during the school year last year...
5.0
"Carly is a fun, energetic and smart person. She’s great with kids and our two year old loves her! "
Hannah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have worked as a camp counselor and babysitter throughout the majority of my high school, college, and graduate school experience, also serving as a supervisor at HoneyRock, Wheaton College's Outdoor Center for Leadership Development. This position involved supporting counselors as they led their cabins. I stepped in...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna nannied for our two kids (1.5 and 3.5) two days a week. She was the first non-family caregiver we trusted to care for them. Our 1.5yo had a hard time at first with the transition but Anna was wonderful in finding ways to comfort and guide him through it. She...
Robin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My Name is Caroline. I am 23. I just recently made the move back to Michigan from Chicago.
I am studying surgical technology at Baker. I will be full-time come summer looking for a family who can be flexible with school hours but who is also looking for close to full time care.
I strive to make the days with the kids as...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caroline exceeded all of my expectations! "
Care member
Brianna H.
Hamilton, MI
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Brianna, but I go by Bri! I have been babysitting for years and I have experience with a child care facility as well as a campground and golf course where I managed the kids' activities and helped run day camp! I am experienced with working with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old! I am looking to nanny a few days a week...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We did hire Brianna for a Date Night. She had to cancel due to a family emergency. Based on our phone interview and calling a reference we will definitely hire her again."
Nancy O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and always have. We had a family dog when I was younger and I was responsible for taking care of him. I also currently have a dog at my apartment. It is my roommate s, but I help to take care of him whenever I can and it is needed. I also babysit for families that have pets that I have taken care of and have asked me...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bri came for a working interview. She rolled with the punches as we worked to get to know each other. She has a very calm demeanor. It wasn't a babysitting gig but I can see how great she is with kids. I would call her again."
Pam V.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I started a "babysitting" business when I was about 12 years old, and babysat my neighbors' children from infancy to Jr. High age. In my adult years, I have been a caregiver for grade school children while I was going to college. I have cared for infants on up to "hanging out" with a 15-year-old who needed an adult to be with...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth cared for our dogs for a week and was exceptional. She communicated consistently and sent us pictures and updates daily. She is responsible and very professional. We would definitely hire her again."
Katherine L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I live in the Oxford area but have worked in all of Oakland county assisting various families. I have experience babysitting babies and children and was a nanny for 7 years with one family. I would love the opportunity to help the right family. Also, I enjoy interacting with children, I have a very large family and have always...
Colette can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am so fortunate to have Colette helping care for my daughter!"
Sam S.
Kimberly B.
Holland, MI
$30-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom & RN With A Fun, Silly And Frugal Way Of Life! Focusing On Gratitude And The Future!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Now Available for Live-in and House Sitting. opportunities.
I like working with people and I enjoy learning from others.
I'm looking for a job that is varying in duties and/or challenging. I am very flexible and have a lot of experience with difficult situations and prioritizing and triaging situations. I like to cook and...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kimberly arrived on time and was very friendly with my son. She was engaged with him the entire time she was caring for him. Even when he was watching TV, she was paying attention to the shows and interacting with him. I plan to hire her again! My son is eager...
Petra M.
Lindsey C.
Gobles, MI
$16-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a special needs son who has mild autism. He is also non verbal and has bad asthma. I am learning sign language with him right now. So I feel this would be a perfect opportunity for me. I currently work in a hospital so I am CPR certified but I need something new after all that during Covid. I am vaccinated and I don't...
5.0
"Lindsey was great with my teenage son, I will be seeking her for more care. She was friendly, punctual and showed up on-time."
Jeff P.
April S.
Holland, MI
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Seeking To Help Family With Childcare
5.0
(2)
I have a wide range of experience in caring for children. Growing up, I babysat for a family with four children aging from infancy to adolescence. I graduated from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor's degree in PreK-12 Music Education, gaining internship experience with PreK to high school aged students. After...
April can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I am a retired teacher in Maumee City Schools. I have worked with April for three years in a mentor teacher capacity. You will love April. She loves children and is extremely responsible and conscientious. She will be an excellent sitter!"
Maureen J.
Brianna A.
Byron Center, MI
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Brianna A, I am 20 years old. I am open to all ages. I do have lots of experience. Looking for occasional babysitting like date nights or specific days. I have recently just moved to the area and have references that you could reach out to if needed. A little about myself and my everyday life. I do attend church...
5.0
"We hired Brianna to nanny our 3 kids, ages 5, 2.5 and infant. My kids loved Brianna. She always shows up on time and is a positive mood! She did a wonderful job handling all 3 kids and getting my oldest on and off the bus. We will truly miss Brianna. "
Allexus W.
Brandi S.
Holland, MI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Brandi, and I've been babysitting since I was around 13 years old. I've had experience with close to newborn babies and up to 10-year-olds. I love being around kids of any age and being able to bond with their crazy personalities! I am currently a senior at Calvin University and am majoring in nursing. I'd love to...
Brandi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brandi is wonderful with children. She is attentive, kind, fun, patient. My kids love her! I have consistently been impressed with Brandi's professionalism, and she initiates wonderful activities for the kids (zoo; new playgrounds; fruit picking; art projects;...
Christina L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im a realistic and caring female. I have a passion to help others! Just ask if I can help you, Ill be honest! I have a lot of experience in home care, vents , trachs and have worked with all ages with special needs. Let me know how I can help!
Brittany D.
Hamilton, MI
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brittany. I am 21 years old. I am currently attending Calvin University completing my undergrad in Speech and Language Pathology!
I have many years of experience with babysitting children! I have babysit/ nannied for 8 years and counting! My number one goal while watching children is that they are safe but also...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Brittany was great! She takes time to play with the kids and even brought them to the park. She was on time, trustworthy, and kids said she was a lot of fun. Definitely will hire again!"
Douglas B.
Sierra H.
Plainwell, MI
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 30 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare.
I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. My certifications are up to date in CPR, First Aid, and...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra cared for our 8 month old daughter for 2 months in the summer of 2021. We had to be in LA for the summer, for work, and Sierra jumped right in and was a Godsend. She is amazing! And if we weren't moving 300 miles away, she would be our family's long-term...
Megan F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Allegan, MI
Colette F.
5.0
Colette is extremely knowledgeable in many aspects of senior care giving. We have been so at peace when she is on duty because we know that she is dedicated and focused on the care of our parents. We were so surprised that she immediately adjusted to our parent's needs and never felt we had to...
- Chuck M.
Sienna A.
5.0
Sienna is a reliable, thoughtful and engaging caretaker! She is wonderful with our baby, who she started caring for when our daughter was only 5 months old. Sienna is always on time, flexible with scheduling, and a lovely person to have in our home. Our daughter loves her because Sienna never tires...
- Care member
Emma L.
5.0
Emma was absolutely amazing. She showed up on time and was able to quickly warm up to my 1.5 year old. She was reading books and counting with him within minutes of arriving and did everything we asked. I would definitely hire Emma again and highly recommend her!
- Amanda L.
Casey L.
5.0
Amazing Amazing AMAZING!
Knowledgeable, kind, patient. She handled two hyper kıds AND a puppy, better than anyone else I have ever hired.
- Care member
Carly Z.
5.0
Carly is a fun, energetic and smart person. She’s great with kids and our two year old loves her!
- Hannah C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Allegan, MI:
How can I find a Allegan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Allegan, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 18 babysitters in Allegan, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Allegan, MI?
The average rate for Allegan, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Allegan, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Allegan, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.