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34 after school babysitters are listed in Dowling, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Dowling, MI
Eliana B.
Dowling, MI
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Nurturing, Child Hearted Spirit Who Loves Helping Children Grow
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my early years, I babysat and nannied for families. I provided transportation for children, meals, and help with homework, and such, my first official job was as a camp counselor. In college, I started working at a summer camp, wherein only the next year I was co-coordinator of 50-60 4 to 6-year-old students and campers....
Eliana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliana was a great sitter. Always on time, very nice, got along great with my child, willing to do whatever needed done. I loved her flexibility. Highly dfpendable."
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney. I have 8 years experience in babysitting and I have been employed with 2 Care. com families. I started babysitting after high school while working at a local pizzeria and attending a community college. I am CPR certified, comfortable with pets, I do not smoke, and I am able to pick up/drop off kids at...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has been the best addition for our family! She was always on time and treated our son like her own! She even went above and beyond many times helping with pet care when needed! I would recommend Courtney a million times over for your child care needs!"
Danielle P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with children for quite a few years now. I do have multiple early childhood classes under my belt, I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I am currently a stay at home mom and would love a few playmates for my daughter to play with during the week! I look forward to hearing from you :)
Ashlee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was early for her shift, friendly and engaging, flexible, patient and took excellent care of our 9 month old. We will definitely hire her again!"
Katie K.
I have been babysitting for about 10 years. I have watched children of all ages, from newborn to 14. I love being active and finding activities to do with multiple children, or even just one instead of sitting around on phones or TV
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have lots of experience with all ages of children! I love to keep them active playing games, going for walks or to the park, taking them to the zoo or beach! Any fun activities we can find! I am first aid, CPR and AED certified. I am currently a college student at KVCC. I would love to nanny or babysit for your little!
Rylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mikaela T.
Hastings, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am here to look for a summer time job! I am CPR certified and First Aid certified. I work in an elementary school during the school year, and have previously worked at a Daycare. I also love animals just as much as I do kids! We do not have our own family yet but we do have animals. We have dogs, a rabbit, and a lot of...
Mikaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Sarah and I have spent a total of 5 years working for the YMCA of Barry County. I was a camp counselor in a cabin of 10 campers for two summers. This includes providing for each camper's physical, emotional, and social needs. I filled the role of Health Services Director for 3 summers. In this position, I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Julia L.
Hastings, MI
$12-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia, I am a very responsible, reliable, patient and kind individual, who wants to create a safe, supervised, and fun environment for you children. I have 4 years of experience working with children from the ages of newborn to 7/8-year-olds. I am willing to complete other task around the house if requested, such...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with children of all ages for about 12 years, I helped my mom with her home daycare for several years along with several other babysitting/ nanny jobs. I am very reliable and will take very good care of your children while having fun and learning at the same time!
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have many years of sitting. I have a 28-year-old son who lives in Alaska. I would love to spend time with children again.
Sara can also help with: Meal prep
I have babysat for kids anywhere from 6mo up to 12. I feel I am very experienced and confident in my abilities to babysit. I would say I'm knowledgeable and I love children so with that being said I would be happy to help!!
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced sitter, I do have 3 kids myself and have been babysitting kids since I was pretty young, I have been a nanny and caregiver to many families in portage and Vicksburg. I cook, clean, I can drive to and from sports, appointments, I have a PERFECT driving record!
Chinena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She has been babysitting for me for years!! She is always on time and my kids love her. She helped out when I need someone to watch my son when I took my other one to the hospital a lot. She and her teenage daughter both babysit on occasion now. I have 2 special...
Ann K.
Chloe C.
Battle Creek, MI
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and knowledgeable.
I like working with kids because they are fun and I don't have kids if my own.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I worked with 2 special needs kids and a toddler after school. When I graduated high school I started working at a special needs school....
5.0
"Chloe was awesome with our crazy 2 year old girl. look forward to using her again and would definitely recommend."
Joshua T.
Brandi D.
Battle Creek, MI
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bran'Di. I have experience as a teaching assistant for kindergartners and an after school childcare worker for elementary aged school children. I have paid experience in babysitting 4 kids at a time long hours ages toddler to elementary aged. I have often watched my nephews from birth to elementary aged. I love...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"we have loved having Brandi in our home. she is very kind and sweet with our little child. we are in the process of potty training and that is something she has stuck to. we are very sad to be losing her as a sitter. however she will make some other family a happy....
Chaleste R.
Iris O.
Middleville, MI
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to teach English and Portuguese in Angola Africa and also in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil , w
Where I was born and raised. I been taken children as long I can remember. I used to work as a daycare teacher in tampa Fl, The company Name is Kids are kids. It's a honor to see kids develop into an adult hood with their own...
Iris can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Iris did an amazing job looking after a number of kids at a wedding. We had games setup alongside the venue for about 10 kids ranging from 3-12 years old. The parents were around but often chatting or getting food and drinks. Iris was really friendly in talking...
Heather S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am young and energetic, ready to take on the little ones. I found my love for babysitting when I was about 15 years old, watching kids of all ages. I will create a fun, yet safe environment for your children, helping with anything I can along the way so that you can worry less. I hope to be able to take some weight off your...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Bachelor's degree in social work
Minor in criminal justice
Patient, understanding, listening skills, crisis management, risk management.
I have a lot of passion to assist, teach and educate our youth basic skills, proper behaviors, and problem solving skills.
Positive role model, influential
I was a baby sitter all through...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anna L.
Battle Creek, MI
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have babysat for family ever since I could remember, I have always loved kids and caring for them. A couple years ago I found a family friend that needed a babysitter in the summer for when she had to go to work and I loved it. We went on walks, played board games, went to the park, and occasionally went to get lunch. I have...
Hello! My name is Lyrica and I'm a music major at a University currently. I have babysitting experience from high school, I mostly watched a girl who was 4 years old when I started watching her. She was so much fun to hang out with! I am very energetic and very dependable. I am a pro at making snacks and keeping kids...
Lyrica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Ashley M.
Battle Creek, MI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ashley. I am interested in finding a part time, possibly full time nannying/babysitting job. I enjoy working with children, taking care of children, and helping them to grow up and succeed. I have a 3. 5-year-old daughter of my own who I have full custody of but share parenting time with her father, allowing me...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Dowling, MI
Eliana B.
5.0
Eliana was a great sitter. Always on time, very nice, got along great with my child, willing to do whatever needed done. I loved her flexibility. Highly dfpendable.
- Ashley H.
Courtney W.
5.0
Courtney has been the best addition for our family! She was always on time and treated our son like her own! She even went above and beyond many times helping with pet care when needed! I would recommend Courtney a million times over for your child care needs!
- Danielle P.
Ashlee L.
5.0
She was early for her shift, friendly and engaging, flexible, patient and took excellent care of our 9 month old. We will definitely hire her again!
- Katie K.
Chinena M.
5.0
She has been babysitting for me for years!! She is always on time and my kids love her. She helped out when I need someone to watch my son when I took my other one to the hospital a lot. She and her teenage daughter both babysit on occasion now. I have 2 special needs sons they both are severely...
- Ann K.
Chloe C.
5.0
Chloe was awesome with our crazy 2 year old girl. look forward to using her again and would definitely recommend.
- Joshua T.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Dowling, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Dowling, MI?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Dowling, MI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Dowling, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Dowling, MI is $17.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Dowling, MI?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Dowling, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Dowling, MI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Dowling, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Dowling, MI?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Dowling, MI.