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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Ann, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Lake Ann, MI
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! Looking for trustworthy and reliable help? That's me! I took a brief break from sitting when I had my own child, but now I am opening my availability back up. I am employed professionally full-time, so my availability is for date-nights and occasional babysitting jobs on the side. I have been babysitting for over 25...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill was wonderful - dependable, responsible, able to handle a bunch of kids. She was great with my 6 week old grandson but also has fun with my 6 year old granddaughter. I would hire her again in a second!!"
Cameron L.
Karen K.
Lake Ann, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable Care For People And Their Pets And/or Livestock
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After over 30 years of employment as a paralegal in law offices, I am now able to spend my days earning money by using my education, employment and life experience to provide comfort, companionship and support to humans of all ages and their guardians and loved-ones. I have, of course, lots of babysitting and pet-sitting...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Karen just stayed with my two Shorkies for 6 days. Sissy and Rocky live with many advantages so there is a lot to remember to keep them happy, and she did. When I returned the dogs were safe and happy. She also watered all my outside plants, kept the house...
Margaret H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds. I have a particular soft spot for pit bulls but welcome new friends of any size, color or breed. I am happy to play or walk if the dog is young and/or energetic, or just go out to potty and then sit quietly for companionship.
I am also very cat friendly, respecting the boundaries set by the cat,...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen watched my cat Leo while i was gone for a week on a family vacation. There were no problems and she came over and stayed and played with him instead of just feeding him and leaving. It was nice having someone i could trust to watch him."
Beth R.
Noelle L.
Lake Ann, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a CPR and first aid certified caregiver with experience caring for children ranging from infant to 12 years old. I love to play outside and go to the beach, and I really enjoy watching movies. Safety is my number one priority and fun comes in at a close second. I would love the opportunity to care for your child and make...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole H.
Lake Ann, MI
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nicole.
I am currently a full time Nurse in traverse city.
I live in Lake Ann.
Sydney G.
Lake Ann, MI
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sydney! I may be only 18, but I have been volunteering at animal shelters for over 3 years and consistently volunteer with AC PAW in Traverse City. I have one dog and one cat of my own and have loved animals since I was little. I occasionally look after my neighborhoods pets from bunnies to dogs to fish and everything in...
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Nicole.
I am a full time Nurse in Traverse City.
I have a 6-month-old daughter.
I live in Lake Ann.
I love being around children and seniors.
I am very caring and compassionate.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter & I are so happy to have found Courtney."
Melissa B.
Manon L.
Beulah, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Manon. I graduated from Siena Heights University with a social work degree. I am from Benzie, Mi. I have worked with kids through high school, college, and now through my career. I am a mental health clinician for children 0-18 years old at a community mental health. I have my own vehicle. I am CPR and first...
Manon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Manon was dependable and willing to do anything to help, whether it was picking kids up, taking them to practices, or cooking a quick dinner. We can't wait until she's back to school and we can use her again!"
Cara H.
5.0
(32)
Hired by 10 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, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Our kids love Rica and so do we! We hired Rica during our vacation. She was reliable, punctual, has great communication skills and able to take charge. We will absolutely plan on rehiring Rica! "
Allie P.
Shelby F.
Traverse City, MI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shelby I am the owner of a small cleaning business but my passion is in helping families with daily kid activities. I have been a nanny for more then 4 families. I love to help in the ways I can:)
My small business is also accepting new cleaning jobs. If you are interested in that as well.
5.0
"Shelby did a great job with a group of kids ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years. She was attentive to the little one but also played with the older ones. I would definitely hire her again!"
Cameron L.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was very attentive and helpful ! We moved otherwise I'd definitely hire her again! She's awesome!"
Amber N.
Kaitlyn B.
Traverse City, MI
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey There! My Goal As A Babysitter Is To Be As Active And Involved With The Kids As I Possibly Can.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience being a nanny to a 1-year-old. I can help with pick up from school as well.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Kaitlyn is very attentive to my son's needs!"
Bailey B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 15 years of childcare experience including three years with infants and am a reliable, dedicated, and enthusiastic caregiver. I am also mom to a 3-year-old and an 8-year-old, and a professionally trained dance teacher. My experience as a nanny includes a variety of child-raising methods and philosophies...
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maia worked for us for a year and is, hands down, the most exceptional caregiver you can imagine. She is naturally gifted when it comes to children: fun, patient, kind, open to their ideas, intuitive about their needs. She is trustworthy, dependable, honest, and...
Kari K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bailey! I currently live in Traverse City, Michigan. I was born and raised here. I graduated from Michigan State University in 2022 with a degree in Marketing.
I lived in Newport Beach, CA for the past year. I started nannying right when I moved out there for an amazing family and their 6-month-old baby boy...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bailey was our first caretaker for our daughter. She is very friendly, reliable, and flexible with scheduling changes. She has a great attitude. We miss her so much!"
Jessica Z.
5.0
(1)
I taught middle school Science and Language Arts for 6 years before getting my Masters degree in Outdoor Education from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. I am passionate about getting kids outside and would be happiest in an environment where I can encourage outdoor play and learning. I love animals of all sorts, am...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin, will provide so much more than just a sitter. She cared for my active, curious boys. There wasn't a day rain or shine that she missed getting them outside and being active and creative. Weekly they would take bike rides to the library, to the beach, or other...
Penny M.
Rica W.
Interlochen, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
I provide animal pet sitting in my own home. I do have two sweet and gentle male Shelties that love having guests and are used to being around all kinds of animals. I am very experienced with bird/parrot care, and have experience with small animals. I have a large fenced backyard, no children/non smoker. I treat all fur/feather...
Rica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Rica was the best! She checked in with us throughout our time away, sending us videos and photos of our kitties that we missed so much. They loved her and so did we! Will definitely hire her again."
Jennifer S.
Whitney A.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 17 yrs exp
I have 15+ years of babysitting and experience working with kids. I currently work full time as the volunteer coordinator for local events. I have been a Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters for almost 7 years and am on their Board of Directors. I used to run the preschool VBS program at my church, taught kindergarten Sunday...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Grace K.
Traverse City, MI
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace. I am currently a Full time nanny so all babysitting will have to fall outside of hours already set aside for them. I love working with kids and finding ways to keep them engaged throughout the day. I am willing to assist with occasional tasks around the house while I care for your children.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hey there! I'm Ashley, the bubbly babysitter who's all about imagination and adventure. I have been a child therapist for 7 years and a caregiver for over 20 years. I am in the process of building my private practice and need to work on the side for a while to make this dream come true! I bring a world of excitement to kids...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Ann, MI
Jill M.
5.0
Our kids really enjoyed hanging out with Jill doing crafts, playing checkers, and having a dance party! We would definitely hire Jill again.
- Care member
Karen K.
5.0
Karen just stayed with my two Shorkies for 6 days. Sissy and Rocky live with many advantages so there is a lot to remember to keep them happy, and she did. When I returned the dogs were safe and happy. She also watered all my outside plants, kept the house neat and clean, and took care of...
- Margaret H.
Karen K.
5.0
Karen watched my cat Leo while i was gone for a week on a family vacation. There were no problems and she came over and stayed and played with him instead of just feeding him and leaving. It was nice having someone i could trust to watch him.
- Beth R.
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.
Manon L.
5.0
Manon helped take care of our two year old son for about two weeks. I was initially apprehensive, as he can be shy, but he quickly warmed up to Manon. They spent multiple days together and he always seemed to have a great time. Manon was dependable, conscientious and easy going.
- Libby M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Ann, MI:
How can I find a Lake Ann babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Ann, 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 7 babysitters in Lake Ann, 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 Lake Ann, MI?
The average rate for Lake Ann, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.71 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 Lake Ann, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Ann, 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.
Ratings for Lake Ann, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Ann, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.