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Hello! My name is Kennedy, I am 22 years old and currently live in Rochester! I have been a full time Realtor for the past 3 years. Before I became a Realtor I was a nanny for 2 years and before that I was babysitting throughout my teen years! I am now looking to get back into it part time as working with kids is truly where I...
Charlese R. says "I can't describe in such a small space what Kennedy has meant to our family. She took care of our 3 children ages 9 years, 22 months, and 10 months old...
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I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I absolutely love working with children of all ages. I have home, school and daycare position experience. I currently nanny part time but am looking for more work or for something else! Please message me if you need some help or need a date night sitter!
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Elizabeth C. says "My boys absolutely adore Bri! She is always on time and very flexible with the amount of times I have had to change up the schedule last minute due to...
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First off the review someone left me isn't real/true never knew them. I have been a sitter for multiple kids. I have a lot of caregiving experience. I have been a caregiver for 5 different young men with severe cerebral palsy as well. I have done a lot of overnight camps with muscular dystrophy and cerebral palsy, autism. I am...
Toni V. says "I cannot believe the other review that has been made. I had the exact opposite experience. Jeremy watches my son with special needs regularly. We have been...
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10 years experience·
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CPR certified. Own vehicle. Former camp counselor and Elementary teacher. I taught Kindergarten, 2nd, and 4th grade. In college, I tutored middle schoolers in math/science. In 2013, I was a full-time nanny for the most precious 3-month-old girl [who is now 9!]. I continued to babysit for her until she was 2, when I relocated. We...
Melissa H. says "Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter for a year. I can not say enough good things about her personality, passion for children, and work ethic....
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Hi, my name is Cheryl and I was a stay at home mom of three children. who are all adults now. I have been caring for other kids for about 10 years now, And I love it! I work out of my house in Dryden Michigan. I have hours of entertainment and learning for the little ones. On rainy days we love to color, play games, read, and do...
Kristen B. says "We just love our CC and don't know what we'd do without her! We have what we thought was an impossible schedule for childcare and really struggled to...
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Hi! I'm Jill and would love to work with your family and help in any way I can within your family!
I'm currently a special education para-educator and have been working with my district for about a year and a half; I work with kids ages 2. 5-9 whom all have autism!
I have a long history of babysitting kids of all different...
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Hello! I am from Romeo, Mi. My background is in occupational therapy's assistant and behavior technician for children. I have experience working with children and adults with special needs in a therapy and care giving setting. I am not vaccinated and due to those reasons I have left the medical field. I am a specialist in...
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I have 4+ years of experience in babysitting all ages. I have 1 year experience working in a childcare facility. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I love anything creative and am always excited to play games. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and homework. I am an undergraduate student at the University of...
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10 years experience·
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For the past decade, I've had the joy of supporting families by providing dependable childcare. My creative and imaginative personality allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, giving them my full attention. I have some college experience and am...
I have worked with children for the past 8 years. Ranging from newborns - middle school. I love being apart of their lives and watching them grow up. I enjoy cooking, crafts, creating fun activities based on their personalities.
I'd describe myself as respectful, kind, caring, loyal.
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9 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Jackie, I am 27 years old and I have been babysitting/nannying since high school. I am very outgoing, energetic, responsible, and I love kids! I am an Occupational Therapist looking for extra work caregiving in the area. If you are interested please let me know! I look forward to hearing from you!
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I am a certified former elementary school teacher of 11 years who previously taught kindergarten and 2nd grade students. I am looking for a part time nannying position, as well as elementary tutoring positions. I have a flexible schedule and immediate availability!
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Hi! I'm Rhayla and I have over 7 years of paid childcare experience with children of all ages. I currently work in a pediatric medical office and I'm also in school pursuing pediatric nursing because I truly love working with kids and supporting their growth and well-being.
I've been caring for children since high school, and...
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Hi my name is Sarah and I am the middle child with an older sister and a younger brother. I have always loved kids and have Had the wonderful opportunity to work with them on numerous occasions. I am a kind heartPerson who has a lot of patients, I also am very friendly and humorous. I can make sure your child has fun and still...
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Hi I'm Renee! I have a big family with a total of 6 nieces and nephews that I have taken care of previously as well as past experience as a full time nanny and even a date night sitter! I absolutely love working with kids and watching them change and develop as they grow up. Whether you need a sitter for just one night or a...
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I am an elementary teacher looking for one-time jobs while I find a teaching job in Michigan. I love working with children, and I'm passionate about early childhood education! I don't smoke, love pets, and have safe reliable transportation.
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My name is Jenna, and I'm currently a college student looking to part-time nanny for the summer! I've babysat for families with kids of all ages; most recently, I've watched a family of four children with kids ranging from a newborn to a 12-year-old. I often picked the kids up from school and attended soccer and gymnastics...
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I've had the pleasure of working with children in a variety of positions such as a lunch aide and an assistant teacher at Premier Academy in Rochester, Michigan. In addition, I've raised four of my own children. I also enjoyed working in the church nursery and child care program for 30 years!
I have also nannied for my 5...
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I am currently looking for a full-time position with at least would least 30-35 hours weekly. Interested in Northern Macomb County area. Let me take what I have gained in all my years of taking care of children and start a new chapter in my life.
I was a private in-home Nanny for 25 years and had a Licensed Day Care for 7...
I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly and loving. I'm healthy and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are inquisitive and loving. I enjoy helping them learn new things and sharing in their new experiences.
I want a job with a trusting relationship between me and the parents with a sharing of my experience...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leonard, MI
Babysitters in Leonard, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Kennedy H.
I can't describe in such a small space what Kennedy has meant to our family. She took care of our 3 children ages 9 years, 22 months, and 10...
- Charlese R.
Briana M.
My boys absolutely adore Bri! She is always on time and very flexible with the amount of times I have had to change up the schedule last...
- Elizabeth C.
Jeremy S.
I cannot believe the other review that has been made. I had the exact opposite experience. Jeremy watches my son with special needs...
- Toni V.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Leonard, MI
How much do babysitters charge in Leonard, MI?
The average rate for babysitters in Leonard, MI on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Leonard, MI?
Finding a babysitter in Leonard, MI often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Leonard, MI, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Leonard?
Babysitters in Leonard, MI offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Leonard?
When choosing a babysitter in Leonard, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Leonard.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Leonard offer flexible or same-day availability.
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