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60 babysitters are listed in Leonard, MI
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Leonard, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience working with children and adults who have special needs. I have worked with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, pica, severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, emotional disturbance disorder, and cognitive impairments. I have a calm and competent demeanor and am not bothered by severe behaviors. I...
5.0
"Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier
Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers...
Tammy S.
Kennedy H.
Leonard, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kennedy, I am 22 years old and currently live in Rochester Hills, looking to move to Royal Oak soon! I have been a full time Realtor for the past 3 years. Before I became a Realtor I was a nanny for 2 years and before that I was babysitting throughout my teen years! I am now looking to get back into it part...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 12 month old took to Kennedy right away. He loves her! I hired her to come while I'm home midday so I can get some work done. I thought we would need to have her come a few times before I could leave him alone to play with her while I work but he was so taken by...
Romy R.
Rachel W.
Leonard, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a sophomore at Hope College in Holland, MI. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember! I am currently looking for a once in a while-date night gig!
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I love animals, and I'd love to care for yours! I have experience with dogs (including rescue dogs and challenging behaviors), cats, rabbits, hamsters, parrots, turtles, fish, and chickens. I love all kinds of dogs and I have worked with everything from big n' bad Shepherds and Rottweilers to little princess Yorkies and...
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Kitana and I come from a military family in which my father is a pastor and a chaplain in the army and my mother is a counselor. I absolutely love family environments and I get along perfectly with children of all ages! Growing up in the church, I have served in youth ministry for years and I enjoy entertaining...
Kitana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting and housekeeping for several years. I love children of all ages and pets too! I can help children with homework, drive them places, play games, make meals, and tidy up around the house. I'm more than happy to help out with errands and other tasks too. My primary job is weekdays 3-10 p.m. -- I'm looking for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for stopping at my page! If you are in need (or just want!) some extra help, I'd be happy to assist you and your family with any jobs, gardening, errands, home/ office organizing, parties and events - you name it!
During my free time you will find me digging in my garden, reading, boating or sitting on a beach....
Hello, I'm here to help you!
I can assist you with all your events by getting you and your space organized, running errands, even helping you create yummy appetizers ~ you name it.
Looking ahead to spring ~ I can help you in your gardens, too.
I have many references from happy clients.
Please contact me today to discuss your...
I enjoy working with seniors and helping them in their daily lives. I have a calm, positive demeanor and I am reliable in my work. I am working to complete my certification as a home health aide, and I have helped elderly family members and neighbors for several years. I have experience providing care for those with dementia and...
Shelby can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care
Hello, thank you for stopping at my page! If you want your children to have more outside time than screen time, you have found the right caregiver! I love being outside, no matter the weather. I enjoy exploring the world around me and will encourage your children as well! I have preschool teaching experience with an Early...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Monica V.
Romeo, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10yrs experience in babysitting/nannying children from ages newborn-16yrs old. I love helping kids seek adventure and absolutely love coming up with new ideas and activities for them to learn. I love to teach, take kids on outings, and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Super sweet and excellent with kids. My kids love her. Oh and her having a strong faith background was huge for us! "
Dina H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and a grandmother. I love children and taking care of little ones is my favorite job ever! I have a clean driving record and background check performed in the last year. My newer jeep is fully insured. I have been a Nanny to newborns, assisting first time parents. I have watched families with 3 children, of...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda is wonderful! We feel so blessed to have found her on Care.com to watch our baby girl. She is great at communicating, always on time and best of all we feel that our little one is safe and happy with her :)"
Kirsten P.
4.3
(23)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a wife and mother of 3 awesome kids. I am currently looking for a full time or part time nanny opportunity during the week. After 20 years of being a Nationally certified massage therapist, I could not continue doing massage as my hands are not as strong as they used to be. I was blessed to be able to stay-at-home...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Denise for a full time nanny position and thoroughly enjoyed meeting her. She was super sweet, had a ton of experience and great references. She would be a great candidate for a nanny position. The only reason we did not move forward with Denise was...
Jenna P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cheryl and I was a stay at home mom of three children. who are all adults now. I have been caring for other kids for about 10 years now, And I love it! I work out of my house in Dryden Michigan. I have hours of entertainment and learning for the little ones. On rainy days we love to color, play games, read, and do...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheryl has been my daughter's nanny since the age of 1 1/2 - 2 yrs old. She is now 5 yrs and has started Kindergarten. Words cannot express the gratitude I have for not only Cheryl but her entire family. Cheryl opened up her entire family and home to my child. Who...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Faith. I am a 40-years old and I have a 20-year-old son. I have been babysitting children since I was 14 years old. I have experience with all ages of children. I watched premature twins in the past. Anywhere from Newborn and up.. I have 3 grandkids and absolutely love helping with them. Very dedicated and loyal...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Faith has been a wonderful addition to our family, and we are so grateful to have her! She has supported us for date nights as well as nannying duties during the week, and has always been wonderful, caring, and attentive. She is responsible, and goes out of her...
Lisa L.
Renee T.
Lake Orion, MI
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Renee! My entire life I have had and grown up with animals. I have a bunny, a few fish, and a puppy at the moment! I grew up riding and taking care of horses so I am comfortable around animals of all sizes!! I have a steady work schedule but I am definitely able to be flexible with any of your needs.
Renee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I had Renee watch my dogs for a month while I was on vacation. She was so flexible and kind to myself as well as my dogs. If you need anyone to watch your animals and your house in general I would suggest Renee!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Jenna, and I'm the oldest of 7 girls--I know, crazy. We were all homeschooled so growing up I was always cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, helping my sisters with school, and basically being a mini-mom for the family. They're back home in MI but I really miss hanging out and playing with kids. I don't have...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She's amazing with my twins. My boys loved that she played games, colored, and was just so much fun all day. They can't wait to have her back! She's a very honest, reliable, and caring person and I'm so glad we found her."
Dawn L.
Noeleta N.
Oxford, MI
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Caring Grandma With 20+ Years Of Experience With Children
5.0
(3)
I've had the pleasure of working with children in a variety of positions such as a lunch aide and an assistant teacher at Premier Academy in Rochester, Michigan. In addition, I've raised four of my own children. I also enjoyed working in the church nursery and child care program for 30 years!
Noeleta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noeletas great with babies as well as toddlers... kindergartners. I've worked with her in children's church for 10 yrs. I would trust my baby and toddlers with her."
Pam H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love being around animals. They're so loving and fun to be with. Walking my own dogs is a lot because we have no sidewalks, so we often go to other neighborhoods to walk. My neighbor has 3 dogs I've grown really fond of. Totally different personalities. One likes to play fetch with anything I throw. Another just wants her...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for over 10 years. I love it. I very caring and easy to get along with. I have great references from people worked that I have helped in the past. I love to garden, camping and crafts and cooking. I can also help in personal care, meal preparation, and anything I can help with, I will do it. I feel...
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alisa was one of a team of care-givers that helped care for my mother, age 97, in the past year, until she passed. Alisa was well-liked by my Mom and worked well with the other care-givers. She was dependable, trust-worthy, punctual and reliable. She handled...
Lars B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leonard, MI
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier
Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers but we didn't feel comfortable with...
- Tammy S.
Kennedy H.
5.0
I can't describe in such a small space what Kennedy has meant to our family. She took care of our 3 children ages 9 years, 22 months, and 10 months old and they all love her. Our son started his "terrible twos" early and she was so patient with him. She kept our 9 year old entertained and active...
- Charlese R.
Monica V.
5.0
Monica is wonderful watching my 6 children! She has a cheerful and sweet disposition and is a joy to be around. My kids love having her as a babysitter and ask for her often.
- Joanna S.
Linda F.
5.0
I can't say enough about Ms. Linda! We were in a time crunch to find a nanny and turned to Care.com. Ms. Linda immediately became an extension of our family, caring for our two kids and dogs. She arrives early, often with activities and snacks for the kids and even helps out around the house (even...
- Meagan M.
Denise B.
5.0
We interviewed Denise for a full time nanny position and thoroughly enjoyed meeting her. She was super sweet, had a ton of experience and great references. She would be a great candidate for a nanny position. The only reason we did not move forward with Denise was that one of our children made a...
- Jenna P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leonard, MI:
How can I find a Leonard babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Leonard, 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 10 babysitters in Leonard, 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 Leonard, MI?
The average rate for Leonard, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.30 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 Leonard, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Leonard, 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.