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Olivia M.
Auburn, MI
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Summer Caregiver Ready To Make Your Child's Summer Unforgettable
Hello, families! My name is Olivia, and I'm a 26-year-old caregiver. This summer, I'm excited to step back from my 8 year career in the senior living industry to focus on helping your family. Living with my fiance and our lively dog Wanda, I bring a warm, caring personality and a strong commitment to serving others to every...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi pet lovers!! I am a very reliable, honest and trustworthy person to care for your pets. I have been pet sitting for the last 3 years for my neighbors and family friends. I like to be active with them or can just hangout and cuddle them.
Linsey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a very bubbly personality I am really good with kids I actually work for care ulcers where I work with people with disabilities and elderly.
Justice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Hi there, my name is Hannah. I'm a former social worker with experience in mental health. I'm ready to provide heartfelt care by learning quickly and being detail oriented in meeting the unique needs of your loved one!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Hannah and I have experience in adoption and foster care, acute adolescent mental health, and mental health crisis work! I'd love to help out your family so you can get a break!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a great love and compassion to care for others and tending to their well being. Throughout the years as in-home caregiver, I have cared for newborn - teens. As a babysitter, I have provided mostly in-home care though I have also helped out at an in-home daycare during their times of need and I enjoyed that...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is hard working, helpful & caring; she treated our children as if they were her own."
Angie C.
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am currently a sophomore at Grand Valley State University. I come from a huge family and have always been drawn to children. I can't wait to meet you guys and hangout with your kiddos!
Madison R.
Midland, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals, at home we have 4 dogs and 2 cats so always very loud. I would love to meet you and help out with your fur babies
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon H.
Essexville, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Help Out With Dishes And/or Laundry, And I Can Cook!
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shannon! With over 19 years of babysitting experience, including caring for my 5 nieces and 1 nephew, I bring a wealth of expertise to your home. Recently certified in early childhood education through Kindercare, I've also undergone a thorough background check, fingerprinting, and extensive training. I am certified...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We love Shannon! We have hired her many times to watch our 2.5 year old and she is really great with her. Our daughter can sometimes get distraught when we leave and Shannon always does a good job of distracting her with fun playtime. She is also amazingly helpful...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Anne, and I am a student at University of Michigan. I have 6 plus years of experience in babysitting, 3 years of experience teaching kids of all ages dance and gymnastics, and 2 years of nannying and various types of pet sitting. I've always enjoyed working with children, and I've always been told I'm very good at it,...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Annie was great with our dog. He's a big German Shepherd rescue who is nervous with people. Even though he looks intimidating, he's a big baby. Annie was not scared of him and was very gentle with him. She went above and beyond when she took care of him while...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years of working with many types of children of different ages. I have worked at The Boys and Girls Club as well as taking early childhood classes and working at the daycare in our classroom. I have also done internships at Day-cares and am able to help children learn what they need help with, read with them,...
Damaira can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Damaira is an incredible young woman who is great with children. She always did more than what was asked of her and she loves my kids. Any family would want to hire her. "
Liliana G.
Carrie M.
Essexville, MI
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have help both my Grandma's ( sadly hey have past) out with running errands , making meals, playing games, doing crafts, go out to eat, watching tv or movie. I have help by clean there place where they lived by doing dishes, vacuuming , landry, take trash out, make bed, cleaning bathroom and washing floor, I hope to be able to...
Carrie can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Carrie was hired to help my 92 y/o mother with light errands around the house and take her to store, appointments etc. She is a doll, so glad she was hired. She is wonderful with my mother, has the patience to work with the elderly. Thank you Carrie for all that...
Doreen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily!
I am 25 and have a 3. 9 GPA, an associates in Elementary education from HFCC, and am finishing my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood education at SVSU over the next 2 years. I have experience with children ages 6m-10 years and am good with both boys, girls and siblings. I have a background in art and emphasize...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was in my employ for eleven months, in the capacity of educator and nanny. She has provided tremendous support for my six year old daughter during a tumultuous school year. Emily has a number of strengths. Her flexibility, creativity and ability to read a...
Ann G.
5.0
(1)
I have worked at a daycare facilities and with in-home child care. I have over 30 years experience with infants and toddlers. I used to babysit as a teenager and worked my way up to watching children as a job as an adult. I feel comfortable around infants and toddlers and one or two children at a time. I am looking for part-time...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara B. is, in my opinion, an honest and hard working individual. She is kind and warm, easy to get along with. I know she has experience in housekeeping in her past and is a very neat homemaker in her own home. I believe you will find her to be fair in her prices...
Teri C.
Kylie A.
Bay City, MI
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I had a baby sitting job from freshman year until my junior year for one family ages newborn-6 yo. Once I graduated, I worked at a daycare. I started in the baby room then the ones & twos. Eventually I bounced between two's and pre-k. After I moved states I worked at the Bay...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kylie was amazing when it came to caring for my son and helping out. I couldn’t pay much do to not having a good job but that didn’t stop her from going above and beyond at watching my baby. Always gentle and sweet with my son. Kylie made sure he was happy and did...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 20 years old and currently at CMU! I've had babysitting experience since 2017 and worked in a nursing home as a CNA in 2022 before accepting a job as a daycare teacher for a year before school. I love kids and am going to school to be a teacher!
Alexandrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lexie is a sweet, kind and caring person. She takes responsibility well and is great with kids!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I have 4 years of experience working at an "in home" daycare, 7 years experience babysitting on weekends/holidays, and I've worked for multiple amazing families that I have met on care. com. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, schoolwork (if your kids are in school). I am looking for a part time...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie spent the summer as our nanny. She was a mix between Mary Poppins and an older sister to my son. He adored her and they had a blast. She was creative, came up with fun adventures, always prompt, respectful, and I highly recommend her to be your care...
Rebecca M.
Carrie M.
Essexville, MI
$12/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carrie, a fun and responsible person with 4 years of experience working with kids through 4-H camp and 4-H leadership. I have been watching my cousins and friends' kids for the past 8 years. I am fully COVID vaccinated and can also help with light housekeeping & errands. I am looking to make extra money to save up for a...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was on time and very well received by my son. She definitely was able to keep him entertained, and she was on top of everything."
Andrew F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Julianne! A few facts about me are that I am 22, I am an Early-childhood Education major, and I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been working at a daycare as a seasonal worker for about 4 years now and have worked with children from ages 6 months to 6th grade. I have nannied for multiple...
Julianne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a junior at Saginaw Valley State University pursuing a degree in elementary education! I am also on the Saginaw Valley Dance Team! I have five years of experience as a caregiver at Childcare Center in Flint, MI. With the skills and experience I have gained from being a caregiver, I enjoy providing crafts, games, and...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family loves Mallory! She takes care of our kids so well (we have a 5 month old and a 2 year old). She keeps them on our routine and does such cute crafts with them! Mallory is a 1000/10 caregiver, I never worry when I leave my kids with her."
Breanna D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Linwood, MI
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is hard working, helpful & caring; she treated our children as if they were her own.
- Angie C.
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon is an excellent person. She consistently goes above and beyond, has a great sense of humor, and truly loves my kids. She is a generous helping hand and communicates clearly and kindly. I would highly recommend Shannon as a caregiver
- Care member
Anne L.
5.0
Annie was great with our dog. He's a big German Shepherd rescue who is nervous with people. Even though he looks intimidating, he's a big baby. Annie was not scared of him and was very gentle with him. She went above and beyond when she took care of him while we were gone for a week. She took...
- Care member
Damaira J.
5.0
Damaira is an incredible young woman who is great with children. She always did more than what was asked of her and she loves my kids. Any family would want to hire her.
- Liliana G.
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie was hired to help my 92 y/o mother with light errands around the house and take her to store, appointments etc. She is a doll, so glad she was hired. She is wonderful with my mother, has the patience to work with the elderly. Thank you Carrie for all that you do for my mother.
- Doreen C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Linwood, MI:
How can I find a Linwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Linwood, 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 Linwood, 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 Linwood, MI?
The average rate for Linwood, MI babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of June 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 Linwood, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Linwood, 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.