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38 babysitters are listed in Manistee, MI
The average rate is $8/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Manistee, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amy. I am 35 years old. I worked for Jefferson Elementary as a classroom aide for two years. I worked in retail for several years. I was a kitchen aide and classroom aide for Five Cap preschool. I have been a full time babysitter/nanny for two families. I have also done occasional babysitting for several families. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Amy has been watching J. for a week now and she is so sweet and flexible. J. is starting to warm up and I appreciate her open communication and willingness to send me photos of my little guy."
Christine S.
I am currently attending Eastern Michigan University, where I am majoring in Special Education. I have experience babysitting children with special needs. My experience includes babysitting a 6-year-old girl with autism, a 9-year-old boy with Asperger's, and a 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome. I also have experience...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ellen. I am currently attending Eastern Michigan University, where I am majoring in Special Education and minoring in Elementary Education. I have babysitting experience. My recent experience includes babysitting two boys (ages 7 and 9), a girl with autism (age 6), a boy and a girl (ages 11 and 13), and working...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked one on one with first and second graders with their reading and Math work.
Amy E.
Manistee, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked as a housekeeper for 4 years at Portage point in and I worked as a janitor for a year and I have done some house cleaning as well. I love cleaning.
Amy can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I have grown up with many pets. I have two cats of my own and have helped friends and neighbors. I can care for your pets too.
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel F.
Manistee, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience in reality I have been taking care of kids for close to 20 years. I can help you with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I prefer to be at my house as I already have multiple here to take care of. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha M.
Ludington, MI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages. From February 2012 to April 2018 I worked at a local childcare center. During my time there, I worked in every classroom, but for the last four years of my employment I worked in the infant/ toddler room as the lead teacher. After that, I was a nanny for a...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Samantha helped with our 3 kids, a 2 year old and 1 year old twins. She was punctual, kind, gentle and had a knack for childcare. I could tell that she had a passion for early childhood development and caring for little ones was what she was meant to do. I highly...
Julie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emily! I love animals and look forward to caring for yours. I currently have 2 labs, 4 ducks, and 36 chickens. It's safe to say I'm well versed in basic animal care
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was a great sitter for our pets. She is reliable and super easy to work with. Loved that she sent us pictures of our fur babies while we were away. 10/10."
Care member
Hey, I am Korilynne and I am a first time new mother to a almost 4-month-old baby boy A. I love singing, dancing, playing and having fun with my baby boy. I also love our family giggle time with my son, husband and myself. I love going for walks, the park, and playing outside with kids, doing crafts and much more. I enjoy...
Korilynne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, while I'm not a nanny and haven't professionally babysat before, I am a caring and nurturing individual who loves kids. I am best with kids 3 and up. I wasn't blessed with little ones but have been around them and taken care of them and watched over them like they were my own little angels as I would yours if given the...
Kristina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Kaylie H.
Bear Lake, MI
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Kaylie I Am 20 Years Old And Love Kids And Animals
Hi! My name is Kaylie. I am 20 years old and I have plenty experience with animals, children, seniors, and housekeeping. I used to work at a veterinary clinic, and I also have pets of my own. I am CPR certified. I have had Babysitting jobs since I was 16. I also have younger siblings. I have worked at a couple different...
Kaylie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Sarah M.
Scottville, MI
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been cleaning with different ladies professionally on and off for about a year. I've also done janitorial services while I was in college. I hope to one day make your house sparkle and clean!
Sarah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
I'm constantly moving and enjoy being out amongst the public. I'm willing to run your errands and do odd jobs to take the hassle out of your daily routine!
Sarah M.
Scottville, MI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been taking care of my grandmother who has dementia and Alzheimer's for many years. Whether it was bathing, dressing, or spending time with her; I have alot of experience doing so.
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have had pets all my life and I currently have 1 kitty. I love pets and would love your "kids" like they were my own. I am very trustworthy, reliable and responsible.
I have been working at Oaktree Academy since the opening on Sept. 1, 2014. My hours were cut due to low enrollment. I was in the infant room. I love taking care...
Becky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Sarah M.
Scottville, MI
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as goofy, sweet, and adventurous!
I like working with kids because they always bring joy and laughter everywhere they go.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I've been working with them ever since. Whether it was being a Sunday school teacher, babysitting, or just hanging out...
Emily P.
Ludington, MI
$15-30/hr
Hello, my name is Emily!
I have found that some of my best friends have been older people I most often meet at the golf course.
I'm looking to provide friendship and I love listening to real life experiences. Also willing to transport to doctors appointments and run errands as necessary.
Emily can also help with: Transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have babysat for several years and loved the experience. I have also served as a camp counselor for 3 years, working will all different ages of children.
Recently, I graduated from Spring Arbor University and I am now applying to Occupational Therapy programs. I have a passion for working with children and would love to work...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have no experience in cleaning homes for a living, however, I am a neat and tidy lady both in my own home (owner of a dog who sheds like crazy!) and in my work-space. I love to see a clean, dirt and germ-free zone!! I'll make sure your home is free of clutter and looks amazing if you're willing to give me a chance! I am...
Kristina can also help with: Attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manistee, MI
Amy E.
5.0
Amy has been watching J. for a week now and she is so sweet and flexible. J. is starting to warm up and I appreciate her open communication and willingness to send me photos of my little guy.
- Christine S.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha helped with our 3 kids, a 2 year old and 1 year old twins. She was punctual, kind, gentle and had a knack for childcare. I could tell that she had a passion for early childhood development and caring for little ones was what she was meant to do. I highly recommend her! She is amazing.
- Julie G.
Emily P.
5.0
Emily was a great sitter for our pets. She is reliable and super easy to work with. Loved that she sent us pictures of our fur babies while we were away. 10/10.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Manistee, MI:
How can I find a Manistee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Manistee, 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 7 babysitters in Manistee, 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 Manistee, MI?
The average rate for Manistee, MI babysitters on Care.com is $8.71 per hour as of April 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 Manistee, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Manistee, 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.