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63 nannies are listed in Traverse City, MI
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Traverse City, MI
5.0
(17)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! Thanks for being here
Firstly, in addition to nannying, I am also available for occasional or one time care. I live near Crystal Mountain and can provide care to parents who want to enjoy some them time at the mountain and resort.
I have 8 years experience working in early childhood education, as a teacher in...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"So kind and respectful. Kiddos LOVE her! I've only hired Emily to watch my children. She is fun and I trust her wholeheartedly."
Diva G.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/ household manager for 10 years! I love kids and have 2 kids of my own now! My husband works remotely and my daughters are 4 and 2 years old. I'm a full time nanny during the week but am always available for date nights or weekends so feel free to reach out if looking for a sitter!
Maxine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maxine was our nanny for nearly 3 years and we miss her terribly. She took care of our 4 children, who are now 6, 4, 2.5 and 1, since before my 2.5 yo was born. She worked at least 50 hours/wk every week and was never late and never called in sick. She is...
Laurel L.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter & I are so happy to have found Courtney."
Melissa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my studies in early childhood education in 2008 in Seattle. While in school I worked as a nanny. I'm confident in saying that every family I have worked for was very happy with the care I provided. They left the house everyday knowing their child would be safe and getting the experiences they needed to help them learn...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Theresa, or MyTresa, as my boys like to call her, worked as a sitter for my boys from the ages of 2 & 4 until 5 & 7. I cannot recommend her highly enough. She was always on time, she was always ready to jump in with both feet into the little boy world. She was...
Amy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, grocery shopping, crafts, swimming supervision, travel, remote learning.
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Katie was great with my kids! We used her one night while on vacation in the area and my kids immediately felt comfortable with her and had a lot of fun."
Care member
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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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)
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: Light cleaning, travel, 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.
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.
Leah D.
Traverse City, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Leah! I am 26 years old:)
I have over 8 years of professional experience and 3 years of pre-professional experience, I have worked with children of all ages and can't wait to have some of my own! I currently am a part time live in nanny working with an 8-year-old boy(Wednesdays and Fridays until EOD are days I do...
Leah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah did an excellent job taking care of my kids and keeping them occupied while I was working. The kids still ask about her years later. We love Leah!"
Maggie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been helping care for them for as long as I can remember. I was a direct care worker in a group home, working with adults who have special needs while in college. I have also nannied for a few different families amongst various recreation and office jobs. I look forward to meeting you and would really love...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she...
Atheesh S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Lover of Northern Michigan and the outdoors! My favorite activities include: rock climbing, sailing, paddle boarding, snowboarding, and camping! Rain, shine or snow, I love to be out in nature and am passionate about sharing outdoor experiences with kids!
I also love arts and crafts! Helping kids use simple ingredients and...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly is currently one of our overnight Nannies and the kids love her! She is kind, caring, responsible, and keeps the kids and house in great order! Knowing she is there while they sleep is very comforting. Carly, also helps fill in on other times during the day...
Megan S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for wanting to learn more about who I am. I value the importance of determining whether I am the right fit for your family!
I love being a nanny!
I am a spirit-filled Christian and that is my lifestyle, which means I have a conservative Biblical worldview lens on life.
I was in my recent nanny position with the...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel and I am a college student looking for nanny or housekeeping jobs. I have lots of experience in childcare with children from all ages. I am also proficient in housekeeping duties with many years of professional experience in that field as well.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I'm Hope! I am 21 years old and I'm from Traverse City. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and I have nannying experience. I have always loved kids and I have three young nephews that I love spending time with!
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I cannot think of a better job than being a nanny. I love being able to be a part of their world and playing games with them. What imaginations! I have babysat kids ranging from 1-month-old to 14 years old. I have cooked dinners, cleaned houses, put kids to bed, taken them to practices and more. For 2 years I was an in home...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordan and I was previously a nanny for over 8 years, with many more of experience and knowledge. Below is a bit more about me!
I had my daughter April of this year and love that nannying allows me to spend these precious firsts with her. It is important to me that I connect with a family that would be...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
6+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. Caring for newborns to 12-year-olds. Also experience caring for kids and adults with special needs, as I have a younger sister with Down Syndrome. My mom owns and runs a daycare from home so I am CPR, First Aide and Blood Born Pathogen trained and certified.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old new mom to a sweet baby boy who is 3 months old! I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and I am finishing my Elementary Education degree. I am a preschool teacher for our public school system but off for the summer! I have nannied for 7 years and have lots of experience with...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have experience with special needs children and am trained in first aid. I love encouraging creativity through art and outdoor time. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Traverse City, MI
Emily M.
5.0
We hired Emily as a full-time nanny for our girls and employed her for over two years. Emily was so wonderful for our girls, and they loved her! She has such a fun and creative spirit; we were always so impressed with the different activities, projects, and crafts that she planned for them! She...
- Kristen C.
Maxine V.
5.0
Maxine did a fantastic job with our girls! She was always on time, and gave plenty of notice if there needed to be a schedule change. She planned fun activities for our kids and was flexible with their own activities!
- Jelanie B.
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.
Theresa S.
5.0
Theresa, or MyTresa, as my boys like to call her, worked as a sitter for my boys from the ages of 2 & 4 until 5 & 7. I cannot recommend her highly enough. She was always on time, she was always ready to jump in with both feet into the little boy world. She was always kind and helpful. And she was...
- Amy S.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie was great with my kids! We used her one night while on vacation in the area and my kids immediately felt comfortable with her and had a lot of fun.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Traverse City, MI
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Traverse City, MI?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Traverse City, MI is as of is $20.27 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Traverse City, MI?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 63 in Traverse City, MI. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Traverse City, MI?
You can find different nanny services in Traverse City through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Traverse City, MI with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Traverse City, MI nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Traverse City, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 63 listed nannies.