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April B.

Petoskey, MI

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is April. I am 22 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I enjoy working with kids and am able to help meal prep as well as light housekeeping. I am comfortable watching multiple kids ages 1 and up and do not mind helping out with homework. Able to work any weekdays from 6:00am-6 p.m.
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Loving Youth Development Professional

Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a full-time childcare professional. Previously, I worked as a live-in nanny for 4 children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I have also worked in professional setting with children up to 15 years old. I enjoy spending quality time with littles including reading, arts and crafts, imaginative play, outdoor activities and...
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Friendly, Kid-Loving And COVID-Careful Nanny

Petoskey, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Natalie, a Petoskey native with a passion for childcare. With 17 years of babysitting experience & 7 of those years as a nanny for three wonderful families, I've had the joy of caring for children from ages 2 months to 13+ years old. My First Aid/CPR/AED Red Cross certification ensures that your child's safety (and...
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Babysitter

Petoskey, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kendra. I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a major in Spanish and pre-medicine, and a minor in chemistry. My caregiving journey began at 12 and has grown into a fulfilling career. I've worked as a live-in nanny, professional nanny, tutor, and educator at a private high school. In addition to my...
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Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!

Petoskey, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I understand how important it is to find someone you can truly trust with your child, and I care for the kids I work with the same way I care for my own: with patience, love, and attentiveness. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages and love supporting their growth, whether that means helping with homework, art projects,...
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Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kayla and I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 and I am currently 24. I was apart of the non profit organization called The Young Americans for 4 years where I traveled internationally teaching music and performing to kids and adults of all ages. My last two jobs were an assistant teacher in a pre-k...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Whenever Needed. Love Working With Children

Cheboygan, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have babysat all ages of children for the past 4 - 5 years. I am a very outgoing, carrying, funny and generous person. I love being out doors, doing crafts, love hockey. I really like hanging out with children, being able to get to know them.
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Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive. With four years of experience and a background in early childhood education, I am equipped to provide a safe and nurturing space for your...
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Steph Experienced Caregiver With Early Childhood Expertise

Cheboygan, MI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a certified Michigan elementary teacher of more than 18 years taking a break from the classroom. I have a graduate degree in Early Childhood Education, which focuses on the development of children 0-9 years-old. Whatever ages or stages your youngsters are in, I can adjust my approach and activities to meet their needs. If...
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About Me!

Petoskey, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I absolutely love working with kids and babies. I love their playfulness and energy and being someone who can care for them and support them. I am CPR certified for both infants and children. I have had experience with childcare including both infants and children. Feel free to let me know if you have any...
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Alanson, MI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over 30 years of experience, I bring the skills and knowledge needed to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children. I am calm, patient, and creative, and I prioritize open communication with parents to provide the best care...
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Petoskey, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Sadie. I was born and raised in northern Michigan. I enjoy spending my time outdoors, baking, and being crafty. I graduated with my associate degree in early childhood education at North Central Michigan College in 2018 and I am currently pursuing a bachelor degree in elementary education with a focus in early...

Kristen M. says "Sadie was very sweet and our children loved her. She spent two days with my daughter and her friend while we were at a wedding and I trusted her straight...

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  • 32 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Indian River, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Indian River, 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 3 babysitters in Indian River, 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.

The average rate for Indian River, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indian River, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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