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47 babysitters are listed in Newaygo, MI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Newaygo, MI
She's very sweet and great with kids!
Review for Caroline V. by Priscilla C.
Christine was there for us during a critical period in our lives, and we're thrilled to post an exceedingly positive review for her. She's…
Review for Christine D. by Care member
Danielle helped with care of my sons! She was reliable, caring and communicated with me great!
If they still needed care I would still…
Review for Danielle C. by Care member
Babysitters in Newaygo, MI
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of four, step mother to two and a grandmother to six as well. I currently have my CPR, I have over 20 years working in the medical field. I am currently a Medical Assistant just looking to do something a little different.
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Malerie M.
Newaygo, MI
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Active mother of 3 that loves kids of all ages. Love to take day trips to the park or zoo as well as do fun hands on learning activity's and arts and crafts.
Malerie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Caroline V.
Kent City, MI
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caroline. I am 18 years old, but I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old! I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and backgrounds, as I worked in a daycare with newborns all the way through school aged children. I'd love to play outside, read, do crafts, cook for and care for your children. I took a...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is excellent with kids. She is loving and will go the extra mile with kids, coming up with lots of fun and educational crafts for them to do! She was also born to do crafts."
Nicole K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Christy! I'm a career nanny, having 14 years of experience. I have experience with children of all ages, newborn to teens, I have experience with twins, and I've had daycare experience in infant rooms (taking care of four babes at once, most days). I love helping kids explore the world around them, going for walks,...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christy was our family's nanny for two years, while our child was a toddler and preschooler. She did a great job for us! She is reliable, trustworthy and kind. She took our child on outings to the library and museum and also did some light housekeeping and errands....
Marilyn I.
Danielle C.
Lakeview, MI
$14-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Dani and I currently have seven years of experience under my belt. I love kids and thinks that's why I have a passion for doing this. I'm pretty comfortable with just about everything and I'll ask questions if I'm unsure. I'm a very open book and am more than willing to answer any questions or accommodate to...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle helped with care of my sons! She was reliable, caring and communicated with me great!
If they still needed care I would still trust her with them! They still stay things like We went here with her or did that with her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry and I am looking for part time work in the Cedar Springs area. I am dependable, nurturing and trustworthy. My gentle spirit makes me an ideal candidate in most situations. I believe it takes a village to raise a child. Having two daughters that are now successful, happy, independent women, I would love...
Kerry can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kerry has regularly watched our 7 month old son for 3 months now. She is the perfect person for the job. She is calm, caring, engaging and stays active with our little guy. She is reliable, prompt, and I completely trust her with my son. She has cared for my son as...
Helen J.
Lauren L.
Big Rapids, MI
$11-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with kids of all ages, from newborn to middle school age. I love to do crafts, play outside, and be creative :) I have babysat for many families in the past, with up to four children, as well as volunteered to lead Sunday School classes and help at Vacation Bible school at church for many years. I am...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have hired Lauren multiple times to watch my infant. My baby loved her and she did a great job every time. She is very nice, she's punctual, and she did a wonderful job caring for my baby. Would definitely recommend."
Bethany S.
Melanea S.
Big Rapids, MI
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and well-rounded childcare provider, I'm dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment for children. My experience working with kids whether that be in a daycare setting or through babysitting has taught me the importance of patience, understanding, and effective communication.
I enjoy engaging...
I have 3 years of experience, mostly in in-home caregiving. I can help with Light Housekeeping, swimming supervision, and I have a reliable car if needed!! I am flexible with my schedule and willing to work with you to get the best and most comfortable care for your family!
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have worked at a daycare before with all ages of children. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Anayanzin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Laci M.
Big Rapids, MI
$11-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Laci, and I am 21 years old. I am a junior at Ferris State University studying Elementary Education. In the summers I work at an Ice Cream shop in my hometown, Whitehall. I am looking for a nanny/babysitting job around the Big Rapids area for the school year! I have 7 years of experience with watching kids, and...
Laci can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have 2 younger siblings one I shared room with since she was born until I moved for college and she was born 13 years ago now. I have babysat for family my whole life I have a lot of cousins. As well as for people I work with. I'm very joyful and happy to be there!
I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful,...
Hello! I'm from Fremont Michigan, I have lots of experience with kids as I worked for two summers at Summer Magic at Fremont Lake Park ensuring children's safety and providing crafts and games and a fun learning environment! I've worked with many kids at Fremont Public schools such as, Pathfinder as a Future Educator, and at the...
Emma D.
White Cloud, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare options, allowing parents peace of mind.
I'm...
Kelcey D.
Sand Lake, MI
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kelcey. I Am 19 Years Old. I Love Children And Animals On All Sizes And Ages
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and love taking care of animals and children. I am very outgoing and love getting outside. I love working with kids because they are so happy and excited to see what the world has to offer them. Their imagination runs wild and free showing you so many things from there point of view and they enjoy just about...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a Head Start Pre-K teacher, looking for some extra fun time with little's on the weekends. I have 15+ years working in child care/ teaching, through the Department of Defense Education Activity, Army Child and Youth Services and Head Start. Having 4 grown or nearly grown children of my own, I recall the days where it was...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Shirel B.
Big Rapids, MI
$11-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Shi'Rel I Major In Criminal Justice I've Been Working With Kids For Years
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, empathetic
I like working with kids because the joy they bring and the sense of fulfillment of seeing them learn and grow
I started working with kids when I was younger actually I started in elementary during church we had this designated area for kids separated by age...
Samantha S.
Big Rapids, MI
$11/hr • 4 yrs exp
First and foremost, I am a mother to a beautiful almost 5-month-old little girl. I also spent multiple summers providing care for my cousin from the age of 3 until he was 6. I babysat in high-school and I still do for people, occasionally, when they are in need of a babysitter. In addition to babysitting, I worked in the church...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Jayla P.
Big Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've spent the last three years helping families by providing childcare and making a positive impact on children's lives. My background includes being a college student. I'm known for being patient, calm, and friendly, which helps me communicate effectively with both children and parents. I provide regular updates about how your...
Hi, my name is Amanda
I would love the opportunity being the logistics match up and is a good fit.
I am 37, no children. I recently took a step back from being a hair stylist/esthetician for 20 years. Owned my own salon and spa for about 4 years, it was right next to a daycare I frequented often, also helped.
I have babysat...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newaygo, MI:
How can I find a Newaygo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newaygo, 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 2 babysitters in Newaygo, 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 Newaygo, MI?
The average rate for Newaygo, MI babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Newaygo, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newaygo, 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.