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60 babysitters are listed in Otsego, MI
The average rate is $11/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Otsego, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a middle child of nine, I grew up in a house full of little ones. I had regular babysitting jobs through high school and college. A graduate of Michian State University, I am passionate about Theatre and other arts, vegetable gardening, and social justice. I love hanging out with kiddos, being outside, and playing games.
I...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have several years of childcare experience. I have one child of my own.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I am a caring individual who has a passion for helping others! I have always loved and enjoyed working with children of all ages! I have my own vehicle and more than willing to help with anything needed to make your life easier!
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily R.
Otsego, MI
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been working with children since I was 11 years old, through babysitting/nannying and working in daycare and foster care programs. I am knowledgeable on child development, safe sleep and car seat safety. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Psychology and a Master's degree in Business Psychology. I am willing to...
Angelica S.
Otsego, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Grocery shopping, transportation, light cleaning, yard chores, etc. I'm energetic and like to help out!
Laura T.
Otsego, MI
$10-20/hr
I have several years of helping others clean and organize their spaces. It is something I enjoy very much.
Laura can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Laura T.
Otsego, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked at Borgess Medical Center for almost 3 years and had the pleasure of working with many elderly people. I have also been a waitress and had the chance to communicate with and get to know older people in the community. I find it interesting and valuable to learn from them, and share experiences while at the same time,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care & more
Kaitlin D.
Otsego, MI
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a very bubbly, positive, energetic, smiling, patient, reliable, and creative person. I am currently a sophomore in college and am studying to be a pediatrics nurse. Growing up, I was always the go to babysitter for friends and family, and still am and I love it. I love seeing the joy on their faces, making them smile,...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I worked for three years at Borgess Medical Center, patient sitting for those that could not be left alone. I found great joy in being there to help out when I was needed. I assisted with all different ages, and a variety of conditions.
Kayeleen S.
Otsego, MI
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have been working in a school close to children for the past 10 months. I also have had lots of experience babysitting my nephew and family friends kids.
Kayeleen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Laura T.
Otsego, MI
$10-20/hr
I love animals! I have 4 dogs at home - each one is very unique. I think animals are a wonderful gift.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have 2 children of my own, ages 9 and 5. The youngest has special needs and she is in need of constant care, so I am very aware of the medical field, giving medications, and pretty much dealing with any situation thrown at me. I am pretty much a nurse without the degree. I love kids and I'm very good with them as well.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Carlee F.
Allegan, MI
$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since 2017. My younger sister was born on my 15th birthday from then on I was caring for her until 2020. I also babysat 5 other neighborhood kids at the same time. I adore kids and have always loved babysitting. I nannied for a family of 5 kids in the end of 2020, tidied around the house, helped with...
Carlee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Carlee cared for my twin boys from ages 3 months to 16 months, and they just love her! She is kind, reliable, and great with babies!"
Care member
Sierra H.
Plainwell, MI
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 30 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare.
I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. My certifications are up to date in CPR, First Aid, and...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra cared for our 8 month old daughter for 2 months in the summer of 2021. We had to be in LA for the summer, for work, and Sierra jumped right in and was a Godsend. She is amazing! And if we weren't moving 300 miles away, she would be our family's long-term...
Megan F.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Taylor and I've been babysitting and acting as a nanny on and off for the past 15 years. I have worked with little ones from the newborn age to 11 years old. I am currently working as a Behavior Technician and have extensive training in Applied Behavior Analysis and early childhood development.
Resume,...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor helped my family care for our three children. She was always on time and communicated well. When Taylor was caring for our children I knew that her focus was fully on them. I could tell that she truly enjoys spending time with little ones and they just loved...
Sarah Z.
Hi, I'm Haley!
I'm a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison This May I will graduate with a Master's of Library Science, with a focus in pedagogy and instruction, so I love getting the chance to work with kids! I have a vast background of working with children, from being a teacher's aide to running youth...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is mckaylya, I have worked with babies/children ever since I was 13 years old. I took my first babysitting class when I was 12. I have always enjoyed caring for children! Some of my past is that I have worked with 2-year-olds in my classroom at church. I have also nannied a babygirl from the age of 4 months- 1...
Mckaylya-hope can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified teacher and enjoy working with children of all ages! I have been a teacher of students in kindergarten to middle school. I have a PE endorsement and enjoy healthful living. I have a lot of energy and will be happy to provide tutoring as well. I am a mother of three amazing children. I love the arts and...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in hotels and a high end bed & breakfast. I love making homes look welcoming. And smelling Fresh.
Rachel can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Hello,
My name is Taylor and I have been around and loved animals all my life. I grew up on a farm with horses, cats, dogs, birds, and various rodents and loved them equally. I have a dog of my own now and can understand wanting the absolute best care for your animal family member!
Let me set your mind at ease and give your...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Otsego, MI
Carlee F.
5.0
Carlee cared for my twin boys from ages 3 months to 16 months, and they just love her! She is kind, reliable, and great with babies!
- Care member
Sierra H.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many sensory games to entertain our baby and helped her to explore the world. She insisted on tummy time practicing to ensure our baby achieved her...
- Jianrong W.
Taylor L.
5.0
Taylor helped my family care for our three children. She was always on time and communicated well. When Taylor was caring for our children I knew that her focus was fully on them. I could tell that she truly enjoys spending time with little ones and they just loved her. Taylor took them outside to...
- Sarah Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Otsego, MI:
How can I find a Otsego babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Otsego, 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 12 babysitters in Otsego, 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 Otsego, MI?
The average rate for Otsego, MI babysitters on Care.com is $11.00 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 Otsego, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Otsego, 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.