Find babysitters in Kalamazoo, MI that you’ll love

376 babysitters are listed in Kalamazoo, MI

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Kalamazoo, MI

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Celia B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$12-19/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently a student at the University studying economics. I will be here for the summer but have to go back to Ann Arbor in late August. I have 2 years of experience with a family with three kids! I can help with light housekeeping and errands, and I'm willing to discuss any additional tasks.
Celia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Celia was fantastic. She was right on time, was very respectful of our home and rules, was polite and kind, and best of all, my daughter adored her! I would recommend her to anyone and I would love to have her back. "

Care member

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Hannah M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a recent graduate of WMU and currently a Kellogg nursing student. I have a lot of experience with children as I was a frequent babysitter to several families at home before going off to college. In the past I have babysat for several large families and I am great with kid. I am very friendly as well. Along with my...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Hannah has been great and our kids love her. She is always on time, responds quickly, and is very personable. Our kids have started asking for her to watch them because she plays with and spends time with them."

Gaby O.

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Lexis R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter And Entertainer

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
Lexis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sophia G.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sophie! I am currently a student at WMU studying Freshwater Science and Sustainability. I have about 5 years of experience and I worked at a resort in South Haven, MI that had offered babysitting and a crafts service for resort goers kids. The kids at the resort are aged anywhere between 1 and 12. For 2 summers, I...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sophie is an absolutely wonderful nanny and we are very lucky to have her. Both of our sons love her and enjoy spending time with her. She's punctual, honest, caring and friendly. Sophie has worked for us watching our now 16 month old for 9 months, she started when...

Sarah S.

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Charlotte R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Charlotte, I'm 21 years old and live in Battle Creek Michigan. I am currently a junior at Western Michigan university studying digital marketing & eCommerce. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting all ages, and I can provide references from past families! I do have reliable transportation, I am a...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She has had many years experience with babysitting and has always had so much love for each family she babysits for. She is an honors student and is very dependable"

Melanie C.

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Angel M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents, and provide affection for all of the children I care for. Seeking a responsible role as a babysitter for your family. I have 10 years of experience and also a 3yr old of my own. I am very...
Angel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Angel took care of our 3 kids (ages 7, 3, and 1) for a whole day. They had a blast together, and Angel took excellent care of the baby while managing the two very active older brothers!"

Caroline R.

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Maci B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Maci , I have lots of experience with child care I was a summer nanny for the past 3 years, I did a internship working with little kids at school, and I have been babysitting for about 10 years. I am currently working at a daycare in the portage area working in all the classrooms from preschool to infants. I am a...
Maci can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Maci was an awesome nanny for us! She was reliable and great with our 3 daughters. I would recommend her to anyone looking for child care! Thanks again Maci!!"

Care member

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Joelle D.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone!! My name is Joelle and I am about to graduate at WMU with a major in Acting (so I am the BEST at playing make believe). I am extremely qualified to babysit/nanny: 10 years of babysitting and 6 of nannying, I have worked with up to 5 kids in the same household ranging from ages infant- 15!! (I also have a lot of...
Joelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Joelle is very kind and loves playing with my kids. They always look forward to when she's coming over next!"

Francesca S.

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Madison I.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an artist with a passion for creativity and a heart for children and pets. I've been babysitting since the age of 14, which has given me valuable experience in caring for kids of all ages. I've also had the opportunity to teach and nanny, allowing me to develop a strong understanding of child development and...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madi was great with our son. He is pretty particular and sensitive to change. We could tell that he was comfortable with her and had a good time. We appreciated her flexibility and attention to detail. Would recommend. "

Care member

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Martasia C.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi Parents :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I hope you are having a great day! My name is Martasia, I'm 18 years old, and I am interested in becoming a babysitter. I've worked at a daycare and I've babysat my sisters and family members growing up. I have my own car and open to other requirements that may be needed. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to...
Martasia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Martasia is a great sitter. She is reliable, on time and communicates well! "

Sarah E.

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Ashley M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ashley. I have been doing nannying and babysitting gigs part time for the last year and also have experience working with kids teaching art and yoga classes. Other experience includes rideshare driving, caregiving, and pet care as well as a Psychology Bachelors. I love working with kids because it is fun and rewarding.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashley has immediately connected with the child she is caring for! She has met and exceeded our expectations!"

Care member

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Cathy H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Experienced Caregiver Available Full-Time I have worked as a Home Health Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant for over 35 years. I have also worked as a babysitter, nanny, pet sitter, and house sitter. I love meeting new people and assisting them with their daily needs.
Cathy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had to give up driving and needed help to get to doctor appointments. She helps me remember things which is a huge help. Cathy is dependable and a very sweet person. I would give her ten stars!"

Rita D.

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Anna G.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hi, my name is Annie and I am a 3rd year student at WMU studying special education! I am looking for a family to assist where I can! I have 3 years of experience working at summer camps, one being with a special needs child, and about 7 years of experience with babysitting. I have a car and am willing to assist with...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Annie was such a great caregiver to my 2 kids! She was a saving grace during the pandemic when I was nervous about putting my 4 month old and 2 year old in daycare. She is very trustworthy, honest, and has such an amazing heart. My kids loved her and I would hire...

Elizabeth S.

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Anneka L.


Kalamazoo, MI

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have completed my Fine Arts degree and am currently finishing up my Gender and Women's Studies minor and I am looking for part-time work. I am a singer and a professional dancer and actor. I love children and have been babysitting and teaching for many years. I enjoy pets, being outdoors, art, and telling stories. I am...
Anneka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Anneka has a maturity level and depth of character beyond her years. She is honest, fair, kind, and follows through on the tasks before her. She has an ever-present beautiful smile and a heart for service. She would be a great blessing in any capacity. "

Lori R.

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Courtney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Proper Training

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am enthusiastic, punctual, and reliable. I have 7 years of babysitting and nanny experience with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I volunteer in the nursery ministries at my church and have worked as a camp counselor 4 summers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. References available upon request!
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney was the best babysitter we have ever hired. Our son loved her! She was so wonderful with interacting with him and we really felt he was loved by her, too, which was extremely comforting. We unfortunately needed full time daycare and had to stop using her...

Spenser B.

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Holly M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a friendly and disciplined babysitter with many years of progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am a super detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas, serving meals, handling children's overall activities, changing diapers and managing...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Holly is a delight! She exceeds my/our expectations every time she cares for me or my husband. A very caring, thoughtful, intelligent, non-judgmental and considerate person, she always wants to care for us as we want or need, not "her way." Holly demonstrates...

Joellen F.

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Kailyn R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Dedicated Sitter And Smile Creator!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kailyn! I am seeking a babysitting/animal caring opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a compassionate and dedicated person who is looking forward to spend time with great kids/animals. As the oldest of 6 children, caregiving had always been part of my life, giving me a lot of experience for this job. My experience...
Kailyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kailyn was fantastic! My kids are particular about their babysitters and right away loved her. She was on time, and my kids were happy and safe during my work call. Will hire her again. Thank you! "

Care member

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Jordan D.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Jordan. I have several years of babysitting/childcare experience. I have experience with all ages from newborns to middle schoolers. I believe in respect, patience, and gentleness, and will always work to provide a space for your children to feel safe, respected and valued as individuals. Message me if...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

4.0
"Jordan helped us watch our 2 year old during the school year and was a great choice for our family! She was always on time, responsive, and flexible. She communicated well and was understanding when plans changed on our end (i.e. an ice storm that left us without...

Amanda B.

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Sadie F.


Kalamazoo, MI

$14-15/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been babysitting informally for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. I have also volunteered at Next Level Volleyball camps to help coach kids in elementary school. Recently, I decided to take my love for kids to Communities in Schools and I've been working at Spring Valley Elementary since December...
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages. "

Care member

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Sydney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Crafter & Storybook Reader

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sydney! I come with many craft projects up my sleeve, an arsenal of fun facts, and plenty of patience. For me, the best part about being around children is watching their imaginations at work and encouraging their artistic expression. I love to read aloud and spend lots of time outside. I primarily have experience...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sydney is the best! She goes above and beyond, bringing arts and crafts materials for my son, playing games, etc. Always on time, reliable. She's been working for us now for a couple of months, and we would definitely recommend her to be hired by other families."

Hilary J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kalamazoo, MI

Celia B.

5.0

Celia was fantastic. She was right on time, was very respectful of our home and rules, was polite and kind, and best of all, my daughter adored her! I would recommend her to anyone and I would love to have her back.

- Care member

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah has been great and our kids love her. She is always on time, responds quickly, and is very personable. Our kids have started asking for her to watch them because she plays with and spends time with them.

- Gaby O.

Sophia G.

5.0

Sophie is an absolutely wonderful nanny and we are very lucky to have her. Both of our sons love her and enjoy spending time with her. She's punctual, honest, caring and friendly. Sophie has worked for us watching our now 16 month old for 9 months, she started when he was 8 months old. She also...

- Sarah S.

Charlotte R.

5.0

Charlotte is a sweet, hardworking girl and makes herself accountable to any schedule! She is also very organized and makes an effort to make a relationship with the kids that she works with! I would recommend her 100%.

- Liberty A.

Angel M.

5.0

Angel took care of our 3 kids (ages 7, 3, and 1) for a whole day. They had a blast together, and Angel took excellent care of the baby while managing the two very active older brothers!

- Caroline R.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 376 listed babysitters.