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Hello! I am a kind, patient, and creative person who has just around 2 years of experience with foster children, infants, toddlers, and school aged children. With me, I will provide exceptional care for your children, and I am also willing to help around the house, meal prep, carpooling, and any additional tasks that are...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am person who will join a family and partner with the parents in raising their children. I will provide quality childcare. I will care and love your children as my own. I have been a substitute teacher since 2009 and have interacted, cared, taught children of all ages. I believe I would be a valuable addition to your family as...
Doris can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, I would be happy to do additional other tasks if requested! With all my skills and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Natalie is simply the best caregiver we could have ever asked for! She is everything you want in someone you are trusting with your child- caring, patient, extremely responsible, trustworthy… I could go on! If it were not for her moving, we would have kept her as...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three school aged children. I am a CNA. I prefer to babysit in my home but will consider yours if its a must. I do provide meals, snacks and drinks. I have baby gear and toys for babies and children. I am available for everyday care or just drop in, overnight or weekends. If you would like to chat more let me...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I have known Candace for a very long time and she has always cared for and loved children!
Candace loves and cares for the children that she watches, It's not just a business transaction with her. Candace plans birthday parties for the kids, she celebrates...
Danielle R.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for more than 15 years I am also a licensed CNA for the past 10 years. I am also CPR certified with a bls. I am fully vaccinated and current tb test up to date. Please message me and we can talk details and I will be willing to help anyway I can I also have a team of cnas if I can't do all or any of...
Candace can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
4.0
Candace stepped at the last minute when the caregiver I had hired did not show up. She was on time every morning and knew what she was doing.
Arlene S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 children, both boys, ages 25 and 22. I have a degree in Elementary Education. I've taught 3-year-old preschool, 4-year-old preschool, Kindergarten, been a paraprofessional for grades 3-5, and am currently finishing up my job as a Nanny for 5-year-old twin girls that I've been with for the past 4. 5 years. They are...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
Mary has been helping us out this whole summer. She is always on time and is very easy to communicate with. She always comes with fun activities for the kids and my kids adore her. They always ask when she is coming back! She goes above and beyond my expectations...
Sharlee Z.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience cleaning other people's homes. I can help with anything from bathroom, kitchen, and ordinary house cleaning to organizing and helping to get rid of clutter. I am very open to helping with hoarding behaviors as well.
Savannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
Aiyanna Q.
Hartford, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old, Im currently unemployed but I help babysit a friends kids when need be. I've had experience as a dog bather/handler, I would bathe the dogs, walk the dogs before and after their groom, and I would also help out other dog bathers when needed. I also have a large dog of my own. I would love to pet sit!
Aiyanna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene.
Isabel can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Jocelyn B.
Hartford, MI
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with children with autism for about a year. I have helped them achieve their goals and learn life skills.
Jocelyn B.
Hartford, MI
$15-21/hr
I have been working with animals for a very long time. I have worked with and owned dogs, cars, horses, pigs, goats, chickens and a snake. I love working with animals although I do not have paid expierence. I am able to follow any medication or meal prep for the animals as well.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to come in and clean. I prefer you provide all cleaning supplies but I can if necessary. I am available for one time cleaning, weekly cleaning or monthly. If you are in need of someone to clean for you please message me and we can set something up.
Candace can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I have been in child care for over 7 years. I have worked in a preschool, as well as special needs classrooms. I also did a lot of babysitting when my schedule allowed. I grew up with a large family, on a farm, so I am well equipped for caring for children as well as your pets.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
I am a mom of three amazing grown daughters. I have experience managing our home, teaching elementary school, managing an office and babysitting in our home. I am excited to help others with my wide variety of skills.
I worked parttime at casino, the hours weren't good because I help with grandkids, I worked with a cleaning person, but was too far to travel, I take pride in what I do
Julia can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing
Bethanie P.
Dowagiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a Pet Tech for 2 years at a kennel, I am certified in first aid and administering meds. I also have been doing regular dog sitting on the side so I have experience in being in someone's home as well.
Bethanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi! I'm a 20-year-old student at SMC, looking for ways to make money in Dowagiac and surrounding areas, though I am originally from and live in Mattawan. I have been a daycare teacher since I turned 18, so about two years now. I have been babysitting since I was 15, and I come from a large family with lots of younger children....
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I will supervise pets and take care of them in their owners' absence. Providing food and water, taking dogs out for walk, taking dogs to vet appointments, administering medication, providing companionship, and following owner instructions.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan S.
Lawrence, MI
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Morgan and I'm 26 years old. I have about 12 years of childcare experience babysitting, nannying, and working in a daycare as well. I'm a college graduate but with the way this crazy world is, I've decided childcare is the job that makes me the happiest! I'm very flexible as far as scheduling goes. I also have a...
Maraya H.
Dowagiac, MI
$15-20/hr
Hello, I am currently a freshman at KVCC in hopes to pursue a career in the field of criminal justice. Ive always enjoyed school and have luckily happened to be pretty good at it! My strongest subjects are English and math however I am pretty knowledgeable in science as well depending upon the course. I would love to help you or...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Decatur, MI
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie is simply the best caregiver we could have ever asked for! She is everything you want in someone you are trusting with your child- caring, patient, extremely responsible, trustworthy… I could go on! If it were not for her moving, we would have kept her as our nanny as long as she would have...
- Care member
Candace K.
5.0
I have known Candace for a very long time and she has always cared for and loved children!
Candace loves and cares for the children that she watches, It's not just a business transaction with her. Candace plans birthday parties for the kids, she celebrates holidays with the kids and plans...
- Danielle R.
Candace K.
4.0
Candace stepped at the last minute when the caregiver I had hired did not show up. She was on time every morning and knew what she was doing.
- Arlene S.
Mary R.
5.0
Mary has been helping us out this whole summer. She is always on time and is very easy to communicate with. She always comes with fun activities for the kids and my kids adore her. They always ask when she is coming back! She goes above and beyond my expectations and I we would recommend her to...
- Sharlee Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Decatur, MI:
How can I find a Decatur babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Decatur, 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 2 babysitters in Decatur, 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 Decatur, MI?
The average rate for Decatur, MI babysitters on Care.com is $10.50 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 Decatur, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Decatur, 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.