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Matthew H.

Fun Babysitter

Mattawan, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Summer break is coming! I'm ready to have a wonderful and fun summer with the right family. I used to work within corporate America but thought I'd try something completely different. My dream was always to be a teacher, but alas life had other plans. I'm a very reliable, punctual, polite, and professional. Also very good...
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Deanna L.

Reliable Caregiver For Your Children

Mattawan, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Deanna. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have experience both babysitting and daycare. I am also authorized to give medications should your child need it. I have worked with special needs individuals. I can meal prep and tidy up while you're busy away! I have 4 years of Nanny experience, primarily with...
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Briana D.

Mattawan, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have experience providing care for families while in college. I am 25 and a stay at home mom to my almost 2-year-old daughter! I would love to connect and provide care for a family that is comfortable with my daughter being included in care. We enjoy frequenting nature preserves, the nature center, story time at the library,...
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Juliet A.

About Juliet (she/her)

Mattawan, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am employed as a teacher in Van Buren County, and excited to stay busy with short term and reoccurring gigs this summer!
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Holly M.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a friendly and disciplined babysitter with many years of progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am a super detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas, serving meals, handling children's overall activities, changing diapers and managing...

Joellen F. says "Holly is a delight! She exceeds my/our expectations every time she cares for me or my husband. A very caring, thoughtful, intelligent, non-judgmental...

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Jamiese E.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello there! I am a Graduate of Western Michigan University with a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Development April 2020. I also have a Masters Degree in Youth and Community Development as of April 2022. I am passionate about Experience-Based learning, as well as social-emotional education and physical development. I am...

Care Member says "Our daughter had a greasy time with Jamiese! We will book with her again. "

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Sierra H.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 32 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare. I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. I love being able to be a part of watching children learn...

Jianrong W. says "We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many...

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Tanner P.

Part Time Babysitter, Available On Short Notice All Summer

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Tanner! I'm 25 years old and currently a graduate student at Western Michigan University working on my second master's degree in special education. My first master's degree is in Behavior Analysis and I am a BCBA. I have extensive experience working with individuals with a myriad of special needs, but most of my...

Jennifer N. says "Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish...

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Rachel T.

Part-Time Caregiver

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have been working with children since a young age. Currently I am taking classes in communications, but I have 2 years of previous Elementary Education experience. I love arts and crafts and coming up with creative ideas to keep children engaged and using their imaginations.

Brianna R. says "Rachel is AMAZING with our son and she has become part of the family. My son gets excited every time Ray Ray comes over and she has made many days super...

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Charlotte R.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Charlotte, and I'm a 22-year-old college student studying Human Resource Management and Economics. I have six years of experience working with children from 6 months to 13 years old and can provide excellent references to back up my experience. I love working with kids and believe in creating a fun, safe, and...

Liberty A. says "Charlotte is a sweet, hardworking girl and makes herself accountable to any schedule! She is also very organized and makes an effort to make a...

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Lisa W.

Full-Time/Part-Time Sitter Available Immediately

Kalamazoo, MI

3.7(1)
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$11/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a 36 yr old special needs mom of 2 located in Southwest Michigan I have working in the special education field for about 2 yrs now various positions I would love to get to know you and your family!

Danielle K. says "Lisa is an absolute pleasure! My girls adored her! She's funny she's sweet.. my girls enjoyed the craft projects she brought with her for each holiday!...

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Sam K.

Kalamazoo, MI

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and nurturing their development. I have a passion for providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in...

Ashish B. says "She took all the efforts that she could to be punctual, take care of the child, take care of the house. She's AWESOME!"

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Emily L.

Elementary Teacher Taking A Year Off!

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Emily, a 30-year-old MSU alum with degrees in Child Development & Elementary Education (Minor in Spanish) and a Masters in Educational Technology. I've cared for children from newborn to 15 since age 13-as a babysitter, summer nanny, full-time nanny, and teacher. I spent four years teaching K-2 and now work...

Daniel L. says "We recently used Emily as a last-minute babysitter. She was great with our 5 year old daughter, and we will definitely use her again."

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Lexis R.

Nanny, Babysitter And Entertainer

Kalamazoo, MI

4.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
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Megan K.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 11 years now. I have many years of experience as a youth camp leader with children aged 4-7 normally in groups of 10. I also have worked in my churches care center with children 3 months to 5 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 13 for families around my neighborhood. I...

Julia K. says "Megan has been our nanny for almost a month. She is punctual, dependable, and awesome with our 20 month old. She does an awesome job making meals, cleaning...

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Des'taney M.

Entertaining Sitter

Portage, MI

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi. I am a very interactive, creative, and reliable sitter. I have experience with kids of all ages from 6 months to 11 years old. I also have first-hand experience with autistic children, seeing as my nephew is on the spectrum. With me, your kids will always feel like they are on an adventure and will never have a dull moment,...

Corinne H. says "We hired Destaney to watch our 10 month old for 3 weeks while our daycare was closed. She was punctual and flexible with our schedule. She was even...

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Margaret M.

Experienced Babysitter

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love working with children and have experience with infants to middle school age children. I have two boys 5 and 3. 5 years old. We love to play outside, do crafts, read books and just be silly. Recently I worked for a family with two children and have worked for several families on an as needed basis. My other experience...

Marlo C. says "Margaret is wonderful! She cared for our 3.5 year old daughter. She brought her two sons and they had a wonderful day. She was attentive to all the...

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Kalish W.

Nurturing, Professional, & Caring

Paw Paw, MI

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hello... my name is Kalish. I would love to be your next babysitter for you child/children. I have been watching children for over 20+ years. I am experienced, knowledgeable, and love what I do. If you are looking for someone to watch your child/children who is reliable, caring, trustworthy, and great with children... there is...

Care Member says "Very dependable , caring , loving and provides a very clean and safe environment!!!"

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Anneka L.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have completed my Fine Arts degree and am currently finishing up my Gender and Women's Studies minor and I am looking for part-time work. I am a singer and a professional dancer and actor. I love children and have been babysitting and teaching for many years. I enjoy pets, being outdoors, art, and telling stories. I am...

Lori R. says "Anneka has a maturity level and depth of character beyond her years. She is honest, fair, kind, and follows through on the tasks before her. She has an...

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Katherine M.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am organized, dedicated, thoughtful, and I love working with kids. Whether as a nanny, tutor, mentor, coach, pod teacher, or recess coordinator, I have worked with a wide variety of children from many backgrounds as they navigate and grow as individuals. My background includes infant up to high school age students and I...

Audrey G. says "Kat is the type of caregiver you dream about, and miss dearly when she is gone. She truly is one in a million. Kat watched our kids (then 3 & 5) along...

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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mattawan, MI

Babysitters in Mattawan, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Holly M.

Holly is a delight! She exceeds my/our expectations every time she cares for me or my husband. A very caring, thoughtful, intelligent,...

- Joellen F.

Jamiese E.

Our daughter had a greasy time with Jamiese! We will book with her again.

- Care member

Sierra H.

We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She...

- Jianrong W.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mattawan, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mattawan, 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 4 babysitters in Mattawan, 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.

The average rate for Mattawan, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Mattawan, 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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