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60 babysitters are listed in Buchanan, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Buchanan, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 12 years. I've babysat for kids from ages 0-10. While babysitting, my duties were bedtime, making dinner, cleaning around the house, assisting with homework, and just having fun with the kids.
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when we get home!"
Laura L.
5.0
(1)
I have been doing home care for approximately eight years, mostly 3rd shift.
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathy is our angel! We are so blessed to have found her."
Sarah N.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Samantha. I am 24 years old. I live in Buchanan, MI with my fiancé, two dogs, and two cats. I am a life long Notre Dame football fan, even when it is hard to be. I love to golf, hike, and travel. If I could vacation one place for the rest of my life it would be the Pacific Northwest. I love the mountains and...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful with my daughter! Not only was she timely, communicative and reliable, she proactively identified opportunities for fun activities that my daughter loved. This included painting, making tie-dye shirts, etc. Highly recommend Sam and will be...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mother of two and grand mother of four children who I have cared for since they were born . They are now old enough to care for themselves so I have time for other children. I have experience with infants but would prefer to work with toddlers and children up to the age of 12 or so. I am also available for date...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is phenomenal! She is prompt, honest, attentive; a great communicator. She took care of my two daughters for about two years and we could not have asked for a better person to be a part of our lives. "
Care member
I am in the process of moving to Mishawaka, Indiana in July. I am currently living in Buchanan, Mi until I can move into my apartment at the end of August. I work full time as a teacher but am looking for consistent or one time babysitting jobs in the area. I will be teaching and living in Mishawaka. I have nannied previously...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Naomi Y.
Buchanan, MI
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a recent college grad with a degree in history and art, I've had experience babysitting kids ages 3-10, tutoring, as well as dog sitting! Love the pure energy that children and animals exude, I would love to work with you family!
Skills:
CPR
Kirstie E.
Buchanan, MI
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for others ever since I was little. When I was about 16 I helped care for a sick family member which jump started my healthcare career. My career started with home health and then progressed into a CNA. Through being a CNA is where I found that caring for people is my true passion. Since I knew that was...
Kirstie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Taia H.
Buchanan, MI
$20-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Taia! I'm A Dog Mom, And Fiance Who Loves Being Outside And Enjoying The Weather.
I like working with kids because watching them grow, be their own person and showing their personalities is what a child should be striving to do when comfortable.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, considerate, and is a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 20 years old, I had just started...
Taia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madisyn S.
Buchanan, MI
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Maddie! I've been working in a daycare for about a year and have decided to make the switch to Nannying! I am currently in college for Early Education at a local school doing online courses. My personal mission is to make each child I interact with feel valued and important. I am a driven and hardworking...
Hi my name is Kathy and I am a mom for two boys and a grandma for two boys and two girls. I've had pets in my life ever since I was old enough to walk and my children brought home just about every kind of critter they could find. I cannot remember a time in my life that I did not have dogs or cats. Now I am retired and currently...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 18 years of experience with dogs.
10-15 years with children of all ages and I have watched up to 4 at one time of all different ages from 7 months to 6 years old.
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello, My name is Alyssa I am a college student and live in buchanan michigan. I have experience in kids from newborns to teens. I will help around the house and with transportation! I am CPR certified and comfortable around any and all animals. Feel free to contact me
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa B.
Buchanan, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Alyssa I am a college student and live in buchanan michigan. I have experience with all kinds of animals. I will help around the house! Im comfortable around any and all animals. Feel free to contact me
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
Kirstie E.
Buchanan, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for children ever since I was little. I was the oldest of 3 and the age differences were nine years and 13 years, so I was a big part in raising my siblings. My love for taking care of others led me into my career as a nurse. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and CPR certified for adults and children. I'm...
Kirstie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I work in an elementary school solely with students with disabilities. I love my students and would love to work with your child too. I know what comes with working with kids with disabilities- I. E. I'm not afraid they will hurt me, and they cannot scare me off. Working with children that are cognitively or developmentally...
Samantha M.
Buchanan, MI
$14-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Samantha. I work at an elementary school in Berrien Springs, MI. Helping students with disabilities is what I do best! I am trained to help the students understand the material and break down problems to meet kids at their levels. I am a great motivator and I hope to work with your kid(s) very soon!
Samantha M.
Buchanan, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am reliable and trustworthy with your furry friends. I have done a lot of pet sitting over the years. I am high energy and will play with your dog for hours. I am also a cat lover so if you need feline care, I am your girl!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Linda and I will be 20 years old in October. I am currently a nursing student at Western Michigan University. I am a certified nurses assistant, I am CPR certified, infant CPR certified, and basic life support certified. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I have experience with all age ranges!
5.0
(1)
I'm a married, former early childhood professional with a granddaughter living in Nashville. Having her has made me sympathetic to families living far away from mature and supportive families who may need anything from an occasional break to something more regular. Whether it's to help you work stress-free, have a child-free...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Ellen to watch our 3 girls ages 9 months, 3 yr, and 5 yr. The older girls said they enjoyed having her watch them and that she played with them. She has a warm personality and you can tell she loves kids. We will continue to have her watch our girls. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids (especially babies) and am seeking occasional babysitting opportunities (date nights, weekday evenings, weekends). I work full time Monday through Friday but am looking to supplement my income. I would love to meet you and your family.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buchanan, MI
Brittany H.
5.0
Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when we get home!
- Laura L.
Kathleen H.
5.0
Kathy is our angel! We are so blessed to have found her.
- Sarah N.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha was wonderful with my daughter! Not only was she timely, communicative and reliable, she proactively identified opportunities for fun activities that my daughter loved. This included painting, making tie-dye shirts, etc. Highly recommend Sam and will be using her again.
- Care member
Kathleen H.
5.0
Kathy is phenomenal! She is prompt, honest, attentive; a great communicator. She took care of my two daughters for about two years and we could not have asked for a better person to be a part of our lives.
- Care member
Ellen C.
5.0
Ellen is amazing! She baby-sat our little one (8 months) two mornings a week for just over two months when we were in town. She was a such a blessing. She played, read books, fed him, gave naps--you name it, she was on it. Highly recommend and would happily work with her anytime!
- Amy W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buchanan, MI:
How can I find a Buchanan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buchanan, 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 Buchanan, 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 Buchanan, MI?
The average rate for Buchanan, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.44 per hour as of April 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 Buchanan, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buchanan, 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 Buchanan, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Buchanan, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.