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5.0
(4)
Hello! I'm currently 19 studying nursing in college. It's my second year and I attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College down in Kalamazoo. Currently I'm all online for this year and am transferring next year, just wanted to get a head start and moved up here! I'm now located in Allendale planning on transferring to GVSU for...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie has babysat for my wife and I for the past year or so. She did amazing with the kids and they absolutely adore her. We have a four year old and an almost two year old. We wish she didn't have to move, we definitely miss her. I really recommend her if you're...
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Maci B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have lots of experience with animals. I was raised with pets my entire life and I am looking to find a job that involves taking care of pets! I am a freshmen at Western Michigan University and I am looking for a job to occupy my free time. At home I have a 2-year-old golden retriever and 2 cats.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning houses for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my mom was a housekeeper. She taught me how to clean "the right way". If I left a speck of dirt behind, I had to go clean it again. I would go to work with my mom sometimes and help her. My specialties are cleaning kitchens and bathrooms. I will get down on...
Holly can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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. "
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Jamiese E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do not have a lot of housekeeping experience outside of cleaning for family members. The biggest thing is that I am task and goal oriented meaning I will not finish until a job is completed, well.
Jamiese can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Jam to help out with our daughter. She has a warm and inviting personality that instantly makes you feel comfortable. I'm looking forward to our next night with her ... she made the evening very fun."
Tamara H.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel, I'm 27 years old. I have a 3-year-old daughter and a 6-month-old daughter. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting and house sitting. I come from a family of 10! I'm also a pet sitter for the sturgis community.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a very caring and reliable person. Very good and patient with children. Loves to do activities with children. Highly recommended."
Cathy D.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney watched our little girl when I went back to work after maternity leave last summer! She did a great job and updated us with pictures and texts throughout the day. Would definitely hire her again! "
Alise W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dawosu but I go by Dee, I am 19 years old and I attend Grand Valley State University and am studying to be a nurse. My home town is Mattawan, Michigan. I have lots of experience with taking care of children. My sister has 3 kids that I have taken care of since they all were babies, the youngest one right now is...
Dawosu can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with the kids. Was a great communicator. The kids loved having her around. I had a job change and so that was why we did not need her services any more."
Dorothy Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liv, a college student who loves working with kids and has 7+ years of experience caring for them. ! I have a car and am CPR certified as well! I'm in the TC area for the holiday season and would love to help out with date nights and sitting! I want to help make lifelong memories for kiddos and have fun being their...
Liv can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family loves Liv! She is like the Aunt everybody needs to have! The kids adore her!! I love the way she deals with my 4 year old. She is just super!! She has so much joy and enthusiasm for life that it is contagious!! She has to go back to Michigan mid-August...
Robbie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have done both private and commercial cleaning. Retired and want to stay active. Detail oriented. Likes working independently. Also excellent cook and loyal family assistant.
Henryka can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Anneka L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years experience to provide wide range of care to meet individual's needs: Mobility, transfers, hygiene, transportation, nutrition, medication, housekeeping, case management. Also, I have worked with many individuals affected by dementia/Alzheimer. Will be happy to provide references.
Henryka can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Henryka has a lot of knowledge and was willing to help with anything. She is an excellent lead caregiver who was able to recognize things that should be done which we as family would not have thought of. I would recommend her to anyone, but she is especially...
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney J. I recently left my longterm management position in Michigan, and would love to reconnect with my background in caregiving! I am new to the Encinitas area, and can be flexible to meet your family's needs. I have experience with babysitting (up to 6 children ages 3-9), teaching swimming lessons, 5+...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello! I often think I should have grown up in the 50s. That era suits my personality best. I am a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) by trade, looking for a career change! I have two grown children of my own. I was blessed to be able to stay at home with them until they reached school age. Then, I worked part time as an SLP in a...
Kimberlee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a BCBA with 5 years total experience working in the field of applied behavior analysis and 2 years of experience as a clinician with a client caseload. I specialize in providing evidence-based ABA services that are trauma-assumed, assent-based, and effective toward meaningful behavior change. I have experience working with...
Bethany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!"
Holly L.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I currently work in special education looking to expand my portfolio and available for all ages including infant. I have Healthcare experience as well as psychiatric experience. I'm looking to offer care inside my home with cameras or your home. My rate is flexible and I'm able to lower my rate if I am able to bring my...
Janaija can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Janaija was wonderful without 21 month old. Professional, punctual, and our daughter had a great time!"
Mariam E.
Jamiese E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a Graduate of Western Michigan University with a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Development April 2020. I also have a Masters Degree in Youth and Community Development as of April 2022. I am passionate about Experience-Based learning, as well as social-emotional education and physical development. I am...
Jamiese can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Jamiese responded promptly to our request, and did a fantastic job watching our 3 children. We will definitely use her again. "
Maggie B.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bloomingdale, MI
Madelyn D.
5.0
Madelyn has always done amazing whenever I reach out and ask her to watch my kids. She is very kind and EXTREMELY helpful. This girl will clean and do things she’s not at all expected to do. My kids are always asking to see her. She’s also very good with pets for families with pets!
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Madison I.
5.0
Madison was great with my toddler! She had great communication with me & my toddler had a lot of fun - she won't stop talking about all of the things she and Madison did while I was away! Also, this was my first time hiring a babysitter online. Madison made me feel very at ease and reassured through...
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Jamiese E.
5.0
We are so happy to have found Jam to help out with our daughter. She has a warm and inviting personality that instantly makes you feel comfortable. I'm looking forward to our next night with her ... she made the evening very fun.
- Tamara H.
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is an extremely dedicated and responsible person. She takes the time to get things done correctly the first time. No matter what struggles come her way she has the determination to get through them with a smile on her face.
- Rebecca D.
Courtney R.
5.0
Courtney watched our little girl when I went back to work after maternity leave last summer! She did a great job and updated us with pictures and texts throughout the day. Would definitely hire her again!
- Alise W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bloomingdale, MI:
How can I find a Bloomingdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bloomingdale, 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 1 babysitters in Bloomingdale, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Bloomingdale, MI?
The average rate for Bloomingdale, MI babysitters on Care.com is $5.00 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 Bloomingdale, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bloomingdale, 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.