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Kaylie H.


Bear Lake, MI

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Kaylie I Am 20 Years Old And Love Kids And Animals

Hi! My name is Kaylie. I am 20 years old and I have plenty experience with animals, children, seniors, and housekeeping. I used to work at a veterinary clinic, and I also have pets of my own. I am CPR certified. I have had Babysitting jobs since I was 16. I also have younger siblings. I have worked at a couple different...
Kaylie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have been working with children in some capacity since I was a teenager. I started babysitting, working at camps, and volunteering with children at church when I was in high school. For the past four years I ran a before- and after-school program and taught preschool. I also taught children's theatre classes with a local...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alex L.


Kaleva, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Alex and I am very good with children of all ages especially toddlers and little ones who need a little more attention, I especially enjoy helping teaching them and seeing their excitement as they learn new things. I am in the US Coast Guard and currently being affected by the government shutdown. I am looking...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maria P.


Arcadia, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring

I am a loving mother of one daughter and grandmother of one grandson. I have experience as toddler teacher and family services specialist, also as nurse assistant, and I enjoy working with children and taking care of animals.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Amy E.


Manistee, MI

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Part To Full-Time Caregiver Children Or Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Amy. I am 35 years old. I worked for Jefferson Elementary as a classroom aide for two years. I worked in retail for several years. I was a kitchen aide and classroom aide for Five Cap preschool. I have been a full time babysitter/nanny for two families. I have also done occasional babysitting for several families. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Amy has been watching J. for a week now and she is so sweet and flexible. J. is starting to warm up and I appreciate her open communication and willingness to send me photos of my little guy."

Christine S.

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Rica W.


Interlochen, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I provide small animal pet sitting in my own home. I do have two sweet male Shelties and two Conures of my own. I primarily specialize in small and large parrot care/boarding. I am very well educated on the unique care and precautions that pet birds require. I also have experience with smaller animals and would love to help care...
Rica can also help with: 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.

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Maia S.


Beulah, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Experienced Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, 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.

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Manon L.


Beulah, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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.

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Dominique S.


Mesick, MI

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Safety And Caring First, Fun Always!

Hi, my name is Dominique and I am 23 years old. I currently work at a daycare, but majority of my experience with children has been in before and after school programs and summer camps. I have had the opportunity to babysit a 6-month-old when I was in high school and have been wanting to have that one on one relationship with a...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ellen D.


Manistee, MI

$5-10/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ellen. I am currently attending Eastern Michigan University, where I am majoring in Special Education and minoring in Elementary Education. I have babysitting experience. My recent experience includes babysitting two boys (ages 7 and 9), a girl with autism (age 6), a boy and a girl (ages 11 and 13), and working...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Regan E.


Interlochen, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Caregiver Who Cares A Lot!

I've taken care of many elderly people. When my grandfather was sick, I did around the clock care for him. I prepared all his meals and assisted him while walking. I administered his medicine, and took him to his doctor appointments. When my grandmother was sick, I spent many hours keeping her company. Hospice in and out of the...
Regan can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
I have raised and trained many canines. Any species of animals are easy for me since I have had experience working with pets as small as quail to as large as bulls.
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Sherri M.


Brethren, MI

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Sherri . I am known by my grandchildren and neighborhood children as "Grandma Honey". I have experience raising 5 children, and very involved with my 12 grandchildren who range from newborn to 12 15 years of age. I belong to a large family with 39 nieces and nephews. Many of which I have sat for since I was 12...
Sherri can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kayla H.


Interlochen, MI

$11-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Want To Care For Your Fur Family Members!

Hi everyone! I hope I get a chance to work with you and your pets. I've had dogs all my life, in every house we moved to, being a military brat. Special needs dogs, mellow dogs, runners, rescues, big and small! I have a small bit of experience with 4-H, working with my cousins and their animals (lambs, goats, chickens, horses)...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Hey! My name is Kayla, Im 18. I love working with kids and have had lots of experience with family and friends since I was about 13. I was in a leaders club group at YMCA day camp for 2 years which entailed me helping with multiple groups of kids ranging from ages 5-12 doing crafts and games and singing songs and I really...
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Katie J.


Beulah, MI

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

I am an early childhood special education teacher. I am a certified teacher with concentrations in math & language arts. I've been working in child care/education or with children since I was 12 years old and took the Red Cross Babysitting Class. I enjoy helping children get opportunities to explore & expand their imaginations!...
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Rica W.


Interlochen, MI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

You Deserve A Break, Mom!

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Katie J.


Beulah, MI

$22-31/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced. Joyful. Adventurous. Caregiver.

I am an early childhood special education teacher. I've been working in child care/education or with children since I was 12 years old and took the Red Cross Babysitting Class. I enjoy helping children get opportunities to explore & expand their imaginations!
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Manon L.


Beulah, MI

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Manon. I am currently a student at Siena Heights University. I am looking to make some money while being in school as well as being a college athlete. I would love to help care for your pets!
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Kirstin E.


Frankfort, MI

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Creative And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kirstin and I'm a senior social work student at Ferris. I'm looking for a part-time babysitting position/s for Friday and/or Saturdays up until late April. In May of 2024 I will be interning full-time so will be available only on Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays! I love working with young kids and keeping...
Kirstin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bear Lake, MI

Amy E.

5.0

Amy has been watching J. for a week now and she is so sweet and flexible. J. is starting to warm up and I appreciate her open communication and willingness to send me photos of my little guy.

- Christine S.

Rica W.

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.

Maia S.

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 so easy to be around. She became a...

- Kari K.

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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