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Deanna L.

Reliable Caregiver For Your Children

Mattawan, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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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
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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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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Sam K.

Kalamazoo, MI

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
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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Rahma H.

Rahma H MSU Student

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an energetic and patient 27-year-old with over 10 years of childcare and sitting experience. I love pets and have a furry friend in my home as well. I previously worked as a substitute teach at an elementary school's head start learning program (ages 2-5) for 4 years and genuinely enjoyed it. I was a group lead for a church...

Caitlin K. says "Our 10-month-old warmed up to Rahma instantly, and it was clear that Rahma knew a lot about taking care of babies! They had a great time together and...

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Charlotte R.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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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
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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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Emily L.

Elementary Teacher Taking A Year Off!

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Jamiese E.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
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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$19/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 33 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. In recent years I have specialized more in the first year. I am...

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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Katherine M.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Diamond-nicole M.

I Am Very Passionate And Dedicated To The People I Choose To Work For.

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have been working with Children since I was just a child myself. I use to cook and babysit for my siblings growing up while my Mother worked. I got my first childcare worker job when I was 19 at a homeless shelter. I worked at two different locations. One with infants from ages 2 months to 2 years old. And also toddlers and...
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Alex G.

Part Time Babysitter With Years Of Childcare Experience

Kalamazoo, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am the oldest of 5 siblings, I have been taking care of kids since I can remember. I also worked as a camp counselor at Kalamazoo Nature Center. I am most comfortable with children ages four and older. I am great with crafts and outdoor activities!
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Destiny F.

About Me!

Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am going into my fifth year of college and I'm looking for a babysitting/nannying job! I'm looking for something 3-5 days a week. I have worked in childcare for a few years and have experience working with children from ages 5 weeks to 9 years. I am more than willing to pick the occasional weekend or date night if needed!
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Caitlin M.

Child Care

Portage, MI

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently employed, and specialize in managing member behavior. There, I work with ages 5-18, but have worked as a nanny, lifeguard, and at a licensed daycare.
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Amelia W.

Amelia

Kalamazoo, MI

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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Amelia, and I am a sophomore nursing major and dance minor at Western Michigan University. I am also a member of the Dance Team! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, so I have plenty of experience caring for a variety of different people. I have also been a dance teacher for young kids, which gave me experience...
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Ryan G.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Or Part-time Opportunity

Kalamazoo, MI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience with children of all ages as well as children with food allergies. I also have experience giving children music lessons on violin and viola.
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Grace P.

26 Year Old Young Adult Who Has A Degree In Music And Psychology. I Love To Craft,sing, Go On Walks.

Kalamazoo, MI

1.0(0)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as encouraging, kind, compassionate I like working with kids because it's a chance to help them learn and grow at very important stages of their life. I'm looking for a job that is steady and reliable. I am looking to join a kind family oriented family. I started working with kids when I was...
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Eryn L.

Babysitter

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old, which is around eight years of experience for me. I always went with my mom babysitting and then my mom passed on my name to some of her clients once I was old enough. I started by babysitting a special needs child when she was around 5 years old and she is now 16. I drove her...
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Sarah T.

Paw Paw, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion! With 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I offer a safe and engaging environment where they can thrive. My background includes some college and I am comfortable caring for up to five children at a time. I enjoy sparking creativity through...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 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

Tanner P.

Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for...

- Jennifer N.

Kalish W.

Very dependable , caring , loving and provides a very clean and safe environment!!!

- Care member

Sam K.

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

- Ashish B.

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 1 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 $15.00 per hour as of November 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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