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I have several years of experience in construction cleans, long term residence and short term rentals. I can provide my own supplies or yours!
Cori can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids (especially babies) and am seeking occasional babysitting opportunities (date nights, weekday evenings, weekends). I work full time Monday through Friday but am looking to supplement my income. I would love to meet you and your family.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Samantha E.
South Bend, IN
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Student Majoring In Early Childhood Development With Plans To Become A Teacher!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha from Mishawaka IN. I am a 22 year high spirited individual looking to find a family to nanny for. I have spent the last year nannying for a nanny share of two different families who are best friends and are now heading off to preschool. I have also been babysitting for different families for the past 5...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha watched my three children for the summer and I felt good knowing they were well-cared for. Samantha is reliable, thoughtful, caring and kind; she also plans enriching and fun activities like crafts and outings. My kids are all very different in temperament...
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Martha F.
Sawyer, MI
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I love children! I have two children of my own and I have worked with children for over 20 years. I love to play games, have lots of energy and am mature and responsible.
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Martha is great! She’s super dependable and consistent. She’s quick to respond every time I text her, keeps me updated to schedule changes, and arrives on time or early. She’s firm with the kids, she plays with them, reads books, and find ways to have fun and be...
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5.0
(1)
I have been doing home care for approximately eight years, mostly 3rd shift.
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathy is our angel! We are so blessed to have found her."
Sarah N.
Mary M.
Bridgman, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Well, first off my name is Mary. I currently work full-time as a Lead PC Refresh Technician. I have a bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies, along with an associate degree in general education, and an associate's degree in information technology.
I am looking to make some extra money by doing what I love the most working with...
Mary can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary truly has a love for people. There isn't anyone that she treats as someone who is "lesser than". She has a respect and honor and tries to look at the person as they were created to be."
Billy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 12 years. I've babysat for kids from ages 0-10. While babysitting, my duties were bedtime, making dinner, cleaning around the house, assisting with homework, and just having fun with the kids.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when we get home!"
Laura L.
5.0
(1)
I'm a married, former early childhood professional with a granddaughter living in Nashville. Having her has made me sympathetic to families living far away from mature and supportive families who may need anything from an occasional break to something more regular. Whether it's to help you work stress-free, have a child-free...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Ellen to watch our 3 girls ages 9 months, 3 yr, and 5 yr. The older girls said they enjoyed having her watch them and that she played with them. She has a warm personality and you can tell she loves kids. We will continue to have her watch our girls. "
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5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Samantha. I am 24 years old. I live in Buchanan, MI with my fiancé, two dogs, and two cats. I am a life long Notre Dame football fan, even when it is hard to be. I love to golf, hike, and travel. If I could vacation one place for the rest of my life it would be the Pacific Northwest. I love the mountains and...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha has been my son’s summer nanny for 2 years. My son is 15 and profoundly autistic. She handles his behaviors with a calm and humor. She is always on time, trustworthy, and makes great mac and cheese. We still have her help out on breaks. She also assists...
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Lora H.
South Bend, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 3 grown children and I have many years of childcare experience under my belt. I started caring for children when my kids were young and I was a stay at home mom and provided daycare out of my home. I've also worked in the school system as a substitute Teacher and Instructional Aide. I've been a nanny for 2...
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lori had a great connection with my girls and the girls loved her right back. She's so patient, well experienced and provided exceptional care with her heart for my daughters. I also love that she captured all the precious moments of the girls when I couldn't be...
Stanley C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aubrey. I'm a part time professional makeup artist and outdoor enthusiast. I have been taking care of children for many years now and love being able to help them learn and grow. I have had many jobs and in the end I always come back to being a nanny. You can't beat a job that is as rewarding as this. I adore...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aubrey has been watching our 3 month old baby girl for 2 months. She is kind, patient, and dependable. We love being able to leave our little one in such trustworthy hands! Aubrey has also been house sitting for us, and taken care of our dog. I wish we could...
Elspeth W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mother of two and grand mother of four children who I have cared for since they were born . They are now old enough to care for themselves so I have time for other children. I have experience with infants but would prefer to work with toddlers and children up to the age of 12 or so. I am also available for date...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy is phenomenal! She is prompt, honest, attentive; a great communicator. She took care of my two daughters for about two years and we could not have asked for a better person to be a part of our lives. "
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Melissa R.
South Bend, IN
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm Melissa I live in south bend, I've been babysitting for family since I was young I found myself having a special relationship with kids of all age, I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life! In my free time I enjoy reading, cooking and working out. I'm looking forward to connecting with you soon
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and flexible.
I like working with kids because I want to be a positive role model and someone they can feel comfortable with.
I've worked with kids since I was 16, I've worked in schools, daycares and babysitting.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I was a nanny for a wonderful little girl for 8 months (the school year). It was by far the best "job" I have ever had. I use the word job lightly because I had so much fun it hardly seemed like work. I started watching her at 4 months old so I do have experience with infants. Sophia was born special needs so I am familiar with...
Domonique can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm passionate, hard working and fun loving. I believe these attributes can and should be applied to babysitting. As an older sibling I grew up taking care of my siblings and I've worked in child care professionally for 3+ years.
Gen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kirstie E.
Buchanan, MI
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for others ever since I was little. When I was about 16 I helped care for a sick family member which jump started my healthcare career. My career started with home health and then progressed into a CNA. Through being a CNA is where I found that caring for people is my true passion. Since I knew that was...
Kirstie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I work in an elementary school solely with students with disabilities. I love my students and would love to work with your child too. I know what comes with working with kids with disabilities- I. E. I'm not afraid they will hurt me, and they cannot scare me off. Working with children that are cognitively or developmentally...
I am in the process of moving to Mishawaka, Indiana in July. I am currently living in Buchanan, Mi until I can move into my apartment at the end of August. I work full time as a teacher but am looking for consistent or one time babysitting jobs in the area. I will be teaching and living in Mishawaka. I have nannied previously...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Well, first of my name is Mary. I am currently enrolled at Southwestern Assemblies of God University Distance Education program obtaining a Bachelors degree in Biblical Studies. I am looking to make some extra money by doing what I love the most working with people and helping them out. I love working with the elderly, kids, as...
Mary can also help with: Personal care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Galien, MI
Samantha E.
5.0
We couldn't recommend Samantha more highly. She's watched our two year-old boy (along with our friends' two year-old girl) since September with utmost kindness, patience, and attentiveness. She is positive, hard-working, and reliable. Our kids are both moving on to day care, otherwise we wouldn't be...
- Abra B.
Martha F.
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Martha! She is excellent with infants and older kids alike. And when my little one was down for a nap, she folded laundry and tidied up, so amazing. My six year old loves to see which books Martha brings along for story time, too. I highly recommend her and so happy...
- Care member
Kathleen H.
5.0
Kathy is our angel! We are so blessed to have found her.
- Sarah N.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary truly has a love for people. There isn't anyone that she treats as someone who is "lesser than". She has a respect and honor and tries to look at the person as they were created to be.
- Billy H.
Brittany H.
5.0
Our 3 young boys look forward to Brittany coming to our house. She is engaged in play and they are always very excited to share their day's activities when we get home!
- Laura L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Galien, MI:
How can I find a Galien babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Galien, 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 Galien, 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 Galien, MI?
The average rate for Galien, MI babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Galien, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Galien, 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.