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60 babysitters are listed in Grand Haven, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Grand Haven, MI
Erica Van S.
Grand Haven, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I have 7 years of experience with children (0-12) and 4 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, am CPR certified, and have reliable transportation. I recently graduated with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in providing therapy...
Erica Van can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kara W.
Grand Haven, MI
$17/hr
Slightly New, But Very Willing To Learn More About Childcare. I'd Be Glad To Play And Entertain.
I'm currently studying child development to be a preschool or daycare teacher. I love kids! They're very precious and adorable.
I have experience with babysitting younger siblings and cousins when they were around toddler to early child stages in life. they're older now and I miss giving them piggy back rides.
I'd love to...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jayda S.
Grand Haven, MI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that gives me experience, teaches me new things and pushes my boundaries.
One thing you should know about me is i'm very compassionate, patient and welcoming.
Although I am not CPR certified, I am aware of the risks of choking.
I love kids and I currently babysit a 5-year-old and I also have two years...
Jayda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Tiffany R.
Grand Haven, MI
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up, many of my parents friends had small children and I would help with babysitting after school or until their parents would come home from work. As I've gotten older, several of my friends have started families of their own and I help with child care when they are wanting time away for date night or other reasons!
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Looking to get experience with babysitting. Includes pets and children. Feel free to text me if you have any questions. I'm currently searching to get CPR Training for the safety of your child, but with my struggling income it may take a while.
When it comes to your pet I have more experience with cats as I have one myself and...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
*When school gets out on 6/6 I am available any day/time*
Hi my names Goldie and I'm a junior at Spring Lake high school. I have never babysat before, but my prior jobs are pet sitting , doggy daycare, restaurant busser and in an ice cream shop! I believe I'm patient, trustworthy and a reliable person. I understand the...
Goldie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I am currently a special education teacher at Muskegon Heights Public School Academy. I am the Targeted Instruction Teacher (formly known as Resource Room Teacher) at the elementary level. I work with children in 2nd through 6th grade.
Katricia H.
Grand Haven, MI
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 7+ years of experience with cleaning and housekeeping, 5 of which were paid.
I have experience with cleaning, organizing, and maintaining both indoor and outdoor spaces.
I am very comfortable cleaning up situations that many would often shy away from. All completely judgement free.
My experience:
General indoor and...
Katricia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Payton S.
Grand Haven, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Always Been An Animal Lover, They Have A Soft Spot In My Heart.
My name is Payton and I have been searching for a side job to help make some extra money to but towards my tuition this fall. I constantly grew up with animals my entire life. I can take care of animals feedings, walks, play time, light grooming and medication if needed; I have past experience doing all of these activities on...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Up to help with almost any task; from waking your pet, to grocery shopping, to house sitting. I've got you covered. Just ask!
I am a school social worker in Spring Lake looking to fill my time in the summers! I work in an elementary school, as well as working as a nanny and babysitter from ages 6 mo to 13. I look forward to summers as much as kids do so I would love to enjoy it with them!
Madiso can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I have been providing childcare for many years, but my main experience is with a family with 4 kids ages gaging from 5 to 4 months. I also have experience with a 3 kid kid home with ages from 8-12. I have had experience with many different families with many different age ranges. I have been providing care for many years and...
Anna can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma R.
Grand Haven, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Emma! and I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to thrive. With a background in early childhood education and a love for hands-on learning, I'm dedicated to fostering a space where kids can explore, grow, and discover. Whether it's through crafting, outdoor...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lived on a dairy farm my entire life until I moved to the area in January 2020. I have 3 brothers and 3 sisters, 4 nieces and 4 nephews. I have been home schooled and enjoy playing the piano and accordion. I have enjoyed taking care of children and being a mother's helper since I was 10, and love cooking and baking. My...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is fantastic! She is kind and caring and kids are drawn to her as she is a naturally good person. We would definitely recommend Lydia to care for children. Trustworthy and dependable definitely describes her and the kids had a great time with her. Great...
Regan B.
Danielle O.
Coopersville, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have my own small hobby farm with milking goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys, guinea fowl, geese, pigs, cats, angora rabbits, and a German shepherd. I also have 7 aquariums with fresh water fish and raise axolotls. I am familiar with many animals and their care/grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is the bubbliest person who will go above and beyond to make sure your standards are met and you are happy. She won't stop until she is successful. She comes full of smiles and laughs and never lets a challenge stop her. She pays very close to detail and...
Antinia G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an ex stay at home mom of three kind, smart, loving kids. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old. I also clean houses in my spare time, and am willing to help with housework. I currently work at a daycare in the infant room, but I want more one on one time with the kids I take care of. I enjoy being outdoors, hiking,...
Becky can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becky is so wonderful - incredibly kind, responsible, and one of the most organized people I have ever encountered. She's brilliant with kids of all ages and engages with them on an authentic and respectful level. Plus she's amazing with pets and will leave your...
Kerry C.
Skylar C.
Fruitport, MI
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey there! I am currently employed at Trinity Health ER in a relief position so my schedule is open, I am going to school for nursing and have been babysitting for 5 years and I love and adore kids. I am vaccinated as well as CPR certified. I am looking to help out in any way that I can as well as provide a fun and safe...
Skylar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Skylar is very responsible and dependable. Our daughter was smitten with her on day one and cries when she leaves. Her medical background is very reassuring. She earns her paycheck by cooking meals, minor cleaning, and taking G. To do activities."
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Danielle O.
Coopersville, MI
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 3 years experience as a professional custodian through my local high school. My duties included nightly cleaning and disinfecting of locker rooms, bathrooms, hallways, classrooms, and gyms. I also cared for the hall of windows and provided deep cleaning during summer vacation including cleaning lights, rafters, carpet...
Danielle can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jana. I am interested in your job and would love to hear more about it. I am an experienced nanny and licensed caregiver. I am also a foster and adoptive parent. I have over 20 years volunteering/teaching children in children's ministry.
I have 5 children of my own (2 at home still). My rates vary from $23-30 per hour...
Jana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The decision to hire Jana for the care of our two littles that came to use due to a family tragedy was resoundingly positive and instrumental in providing instant calm and security which gave us/them a chance to begin anew. Thanks Jana!! We are eternally grateful "
Shad S.
Madelyn W.
West Olive, MI
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madelyn . I'm 22 years old and have been babysitting for about the last 10 years. I am currently studying elementary education and will graduate in the spring and am looking for a summer job before I start my teaching career! I come from a big family and absolutely love spending time with kids! (I also love...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Haven, MI
Lydia R.
5.0
Lydia has been wonderful to work with. My kids love her and she always keeps them entertained and gets them outside to play when the weather is good. She is quick to respond to messages and always on time to babysit. We look forward to continuing to use Lydia to watch our 3 kids!
- Elyse M.
Danielle O.
5.0
Danielle is the bubbliest person who will go above and beyond to make sure your standards are met and you are happy. She won't stop until she is successful. She comes full of smiles and laughs and never lets a challenge stop her. She pays very close to detail and her work is impeccable.
- Antinia G.
Becky E.
5.0
Becky was amazing with our kids (3&1)! She was so kind, caring, fun and thoughtful with them, going above beyond nannying as just a job!
- Emily W.
Skylar C.
5.0
Skylar is very responsible and dependable. Our daughter was smitten with her on day one and cries when she leaves. Her medical background is very reassuring. She earns her paycheck by cooking meals, minor cleaning, and taking G. To do activities.
- Care member
Jana B.
5.0
The decision to hire Jana for the care of our two littles that came to use due to a family tragedy was resoundingly positive and instrumental in providing instant calm and security which gave us/them a chance to begin anew. Thanks Jana!! We are eternally grateful
- Shad S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Haven, MI:
How can I find a Grand Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Haven, 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 53 babysitters in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI?
The average rate for Grand Haven, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.70 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 Grand Haven, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Haven, 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.
Ratings for Grand Haven, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Grand Haven, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.