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60 babysitters are listed in Alto, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Alto, MI
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Previously I worked in the preschool room of a family run childcare for 3 years. I worked with 10 children, or with an assistant and 18 children. I planned daily art projects, learning centers, and sensory tables. I worked with them on name recognition, counting and reading.
From there I went to work at a larger childcare...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kendra! I recently graduated from Calvin University with a degree in Psychology. During my time at Calvin I had the opportunity of studying child psychology, developmental psychology, and so many more courses that made me fall more in love with children and who God has created them to be. Ever since I can remember...
Kendra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Rylee, and I have four years of babysitting experience. I also grew up with little siblings much younger than me, so I've done my fair share of making bottles and changing diapers. I'm working on getting my bachelor's degree in business and working part-time as a barista. I'm currently looking for a full-time...
Rylee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Young adult looking for part time gigs to pet sit! I have loved animals my entire life! I grew up with two cats and a dog, which was the best part of my childhood. If you are wondering if I'm a cat or dog person, I have three cats, but I hope to get a dog soon! I would love to pet sit any kinds of animal because I love anything...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a student doctor who is on summer break. Looking for mostly short term gigs. Schedule is very flexible.
I have plenty of experience with babysitting (I have 4 sisters, and many, many nephews and nieces).
Pet-friendly.
3. 75 cGPA 3. 8 sGPA at MSU in Human Biology, very comfortable with tutoring science (chemistry,...
Amarpal can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Ashlyn M.
Alto, MI
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
2.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashlyn M. I am a kind and patient young adult with a passion for caring for children. I have three years of paid babysitting and nannying experience. My favorite age group to work with is infants, I can't get enough baby snuggles! I am a lover of pets, and would love to care for your furry friends. I have...
Hi! My name is Maya! I love working with children and am looking for a summer nanny/babysitter position. I currently attend Grace Chrisitan University and am pursuing a degree in Biblical Studies. I come from a big family of nine children and have experience watching children from ages 1-12. I also have volunteered in children's...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Olivia B.
Alto, MI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at Northwestern! I have worked with children ranging from 6 months to 5 years, and have also worked as a tutor for older kids. I love to read, crochet, and spend time with my family!
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Kendra K.
Alto, MI
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up my family & I have always had at least 3 dogs, ranging from all different types. I have dog sat, walked, & more for my friends & family. I would love to do the same for you!
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madison D.
Alto, MI
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and confident person. I am fun and energetic and do genuinely love working with children. I graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I was employed by a private preschool as an associate teacher in a transitional kindergarten classroom. I have worked with...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Alexis V.
Alto, MI
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lexi and I am a second year college student looking to fill my summer. I am a student at Western Carolina University and am majoring in Marketing and Management. I have experience working at a childcare center as well as being a nanny and babysitting. I love anything arts and crafts and going outside on walks!
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning
Brandy W.
Caledonia, MI
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom for the last 5 years. My little boy recently started kindergarten so I am looking to go back to work. Being a nanny would be the perfect fit for my schedule. I love kids and I love staying busy with them. This includes crafts, reading, movies, library trips, swimming, going to the zoo, etc. Every...
Brandy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Brandy was a wonderful caregiver for my elderly client! I would recommend her to anyone. Thanks!"
Heather K.
Kayla K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Friends!
My name is Kayla and I am excited to meet you!
With over 13 years of child care of child care experience, I was thrilled when I became a certified ABA therapist and started working with autistic children!
I am reliable, happy to be outside, and patient.
My goal is to help make your life easier, knowing your kids...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is a fantastic sitter. She is prompt and reliable. Kayla watched our daughter from around 18 months until she was just over 2 years old and our daughter ran to her when she arrived. Kayla does an excellent job of offering choices to keep our daughter on track...
Beth M.
Samantha E.
Caledonia, MI
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting/nanny since I was around 12 years old and it is something I've always been passionate about! I'm comfortable with newborns up to about 10-year-olds. I also have experience with twins in the infant stage, 2 years old, 3 years old, and 6 years old! I also work at Appletree learning center currently, but would...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is great with children. My daughter is almost 3 and Sam has been our go to babysitter since she was born. My daughter loves her. I know when she is with Sam I have nothing to worry about."
Ashlee W.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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.
Amanda A.
Middleville, MI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
Ariana B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$31/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 11 years of experience babysitting and caring for children. I am passionate about helping a family out when they need it
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, spontaneous and loving
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old
In my spare time, I like to coach cheer
I am CPR and CPI certified
5.0
"Ariana is up for adventure! She makes sure my kids are creating meaningful memories and learning new skills out in the world. She always has a positive attitude and a calm and cool demeanor. I love that I can count on my kids laughing, learning, and getting good...
Lydia D.
Jamie S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in child psychology and have been a nanny for several families. I have been a full time nanny for 3 years but I have worked with children in child care, camps, vacation bible school, etc. since I was 13. I currently am a full time nanny for a family (Tuesday-Friday from 7am-6pm) but looking for...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie is polite, friendly he's working person with a can do attitude. I have known her since she was in high school and I had the pleasure of directing her in plays. She was always on time, diligent and had a positive outlook at all times. I was always particularly...
Chad P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emelia and would love to be your nanny. After almost 2 years of being a nanny for one child I'm looking for my next adventure. I have two daughters. I have 4 years of experience with all different ages and I am flexible with hours.
Let me know if I seem like a good fit for you and your family or if you have...
Emelia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emelia provided exceptional care to our son from 10 weeks old until almost 2. It was clear from the start she genuinely cared about him and our family. She was flexible and reliable throughout her time watching our son. Leaving a little baby with anyone is...
Kaitlin B.
Lucille N.
Caledonia, MI
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Lucy! I am looking for a temporary nanny/babysitting job. I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have 4 years of experience working summers in a daycare and nannying. I have experience working with infant through school age children. I can help with light housekeeping and errands.
Lucille can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is a pro! Our girls are always so excited to see her. We are lucky and happy whenever she is available. We'd definitely hire her as much as her schedule allows."
Claire C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Alto, MI
Brandy W.
5.0
Brandy was a wonderful caregiver for my elderly client! I would recommend her to anyone. Thanks!
- Heather K.
Kayla K.
5.0
Kayla is a fantastic sitter. She is prompt and reliable. Kayla watched our daughter from around 18 months until she was just over 2 years old and our daughter ran to her when she arrived. Kayla does an excellent job of offering choices to keep our daughter on track and they spent countless hours...
- Beth M.
Samantha E.
5.0
Samantha is our go-to when it comes to someone watching our three children (ages 2, 4, and 6). She is dependable, friendly, professional, and my children love when she comes to watch them. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Stephanie M.
Iris O.
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 with and engaging the kids and making...
- Heather S.
Ariana B.
5.0
Ariana is up for adventure! She makes sure my kids are creating meaningful memories and learning new skills out in the world. She always has a positive attitude and a calm and cool demeanor. I love that I can count on my kids laughing, learning, and getting good naps when Ari is around. A big plus...
- Lydia D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Alto, MI:
How can I find a Alto babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Alto, 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 11 babysitters in Alto, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.0. 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 Alto, MI?
The average rate for Alto, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.36 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 Alto, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Alto, 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.