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Hi, my name is Cheyenne! I have about 10 years of experience with babysitting kids. I have been working as school based social worker for the past year, working with children ranging Pre-k to 8th grade, which I have loved. My first job when I was 16 was at an independent living facility in Toledo which I worked serving retired...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I would love to help you out with your babysitting needs in my Ottawa Lake Michigan home. (Not far from many areas, close to the Ohio line). I understand families are not always willing to have services outside there home but I am my moms caregiver. :) I have worked with children of all ages all my life. I currently said goodbye...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Esosa! I have over 15 years of experience working with children. My childcare experience involves being a camp counselor, camp Dean, pre-k-12 educator and HSE Instructor. I have my bachelors degree in psychology from BGSU and am CPR/ First Aid/ AED certified. Currently I am an educator so my hours are limited to...
Esosa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Esosa is an amazing sitter. She is professional, caring and has a great demeanor. I highly recommend Esosa for your child care needs!"
Tinola G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
25+ years of experience. I maintained babysitting/nanny positions through high school and college. Completed 2 years of early childhood education at UT. Currently volunteer at church nursery plus raising my own children.
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Chris was gifted to us as a post partum helper. My best friend posted on Care to look for someone who was willing to help a mom of 6 kids under 10 get light household chores and organizing after the birth of our last baby. Chris responded with enthusiasm and came...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ciarra. I have been caring for children for a number of years now. I graduated in May 2019 with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Michigan State University. I am passionate about the well being of little ones and helping them form positive morals and mindsets! I have teaching experience at...
Ciarra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ciarra is absolutely amazing with our little girl, so caring and loving. You can tell she has a passion for children. I wish we could keep her forever!!"
Vinie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as a full-time esthetician, but I love kids and babysitting in my free time. I graduated college student at the University of Toledo and have a degree in marketing. And my schedule fits perfectly with the times you need. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience starting with my little sister and moving...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lovely from the inside out! Always made sure my 2 girls were having fun!"
Colette C.
Gracie R.
Sylvania, OH
$8-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Gracie. A college student and an animal lover!! I myself have two pups and a snake, the type of treatment and care I give them is that of an actual child. My animals are my whole life and I'm sure yours are too, so with that being said if you choose me to help out with your dogs, cats, or whatever animal you may have...
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
hello!! welcome to my care page, a little bit about me: I am 23 years old, born and raised in toledo ohio. I have experience working as a sitter for the past 6 years or so varying from 10mo-12+ years as well as a full time nanny the last 2 years. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
5.0
"I cannot recommend Taytum enough! She watched my 3 year old and 1 year old as well as keeping up with small household tasks. After moving to a new state with no family around, we were hesitant to hire a sitter. Taytum made this transition seamless and stress-free....
Krystan D.
Susan J.
Sylvania, OH
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Serv-Safe Certified Cook/manager Experienced In Child Rearing And Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First Aid, Aed, Infant and Child CPR Certified. Worked in an Elementary school for 16 years as a cook. Chose to semi-retire but I still want to have an income. I love children and treat each one like I treat my own grandchildren.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sue was wonderful. Always so punctual and calm, took amazing care of my 6 month old daughter and loved her like she was her own granddaughter. Would recommend her to anyone who's looking for a caring, reliable individual ."
Shahd H.
Allison M.
Toledo, OH
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hey! I'm Ally, I'm 24 years old, working full time in BG OH but live in Toledo OH and am always looking for part time work! My schedule is odd due to my work but I do have a lot of free time if you can keep up with my rotating days. I can do a little bit of everything when it comes to this app! I have a husky at home and am...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 4 kids loves when Ally comes to babysit they always have so much fun with her. As parents we know that she is taking great care of the kids and we are completely comfortable with her at our house."
Sara O.
Rachel G.
Toledo, OH
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/Part Time Babysitter, House-Sitter, And Pet Sitter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a family of six, with two older siblings and one younger sibling. I am a dog mom to an adorable lab pup named Maximus. I am a nurse and am looking to fill up my free time during the week. I have been doing a combination of babysitting, nanny work, pet sitting, and house-sitting for the past 14 years. Taking care of...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cally B.
Toledo, OH
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Cally! I'm 22 years old and currently work at Toledo Hospital as a patient transporter. I am CPR certified and also am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have 1 semester of nursing school under my belt and I love kids! I am extremely comfortable with infants and toddlers and would love to help out a family with littles....
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable, timely, and great with kids "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children my whole life. Now that I am a mother myself, I can say that I have a wide variety of experience. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, love to play games, read, do crafts and spend time outdoors. I have worked for the Department of Child Services since 2016 and continue loving to provide care for...
Jaime can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jaime has such a great personality with the kids. kind caring and very professional, she is always on time. My kids love her "
Shedi N.
Brionna E.
Toledo, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Brionna. I am 21, CPR+first aid certified, and I am currently in college to obtain a degree in speech and hearing sciences. I absolutely love kids and working with them. I have 2 brothers myself who are 14 yrs and 2 yrs old. Through this Covid pandemic I helped take care of my baby brother while my parents...
Brionna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Brionna was an exceptional sitter! Not only was she polite, professional and good with the kids (who can be handfuls at times), she was flexible, caring while still being fun! My daughter actually asked if "[me] and Dad can go out again so Brionna can come over and...
Mallori T.
Blanca R.
Toledo, OH
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a RELIABLE and TRUSTWORTHY childcare provider in your home? I invite your family to consider myself for that opportunity and welcome a conversation about your needs!
Prior to COVID-19, I cared for a 20-month-old infant since 2 months of age. I come to you with an impeccable reference. I've also had the...
Blanca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Blanca is very dedicated to providing delicate care for your children! She is very patient, kind, sensitive, compassionate, forgiving, generous with her heart and love, while attending to the specific needs of the children. Her expectations are merely, for the...
Kendall H.
5.0
(3)
Halie H from Columbus, Ohio
I have eight years of babysitting experience. I'm currently in my fourth year of the early childhood education program at the University of Toledo. I have 20 hours of experience in a kindergarten classroom and 20 hours of experience in a preschool. I am also currently student teaching in a preschool...
Halie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Halie has been watching my kids for a few years and is absolutely amazing with them! She has no hesitation when it comes to playing what they want to play and always makes sure their needs are met and attention is given to all of them. The kids love when Halie...
Abby B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with special needs children a good portion of my life, and I enjoy working with them in any setting. I have worked at two different special needs child care facilities. I love being able to create a connection with special needs kiddos and be that leader for them.
Scheeli C.
Toledo, OH
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I have experience with special needs children and large families. I have yet to encounter a challenge that has stopped me. I love to cook and clean if the situation is conducive. I love babies and have a heart for children who need a little more help than...
Scheeli can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I really loved Scheeli's enthusiasm. Very flexible and overall very pleasant. I would hire her again as she is conscientious and goes above and beyond."
Nadia D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer. I have been caring for children for over 30 years. I have ministered to children at Mother Teresa's Orphanage in Africa and Haiti. I also had a 5-year-old girl with cerebral palsy come from Russia and live with me for several months while she received medical treatment. I took several classes, CPR, First...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am Jennifer's daughter, Hannah, and I am 21 years old. I thought it would be helpful to write to you because I see her motherly nature first hand. Her number one priority is always your needs and they are never her own. I am grateful for the sacrifices she made...
Hannah P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thank you for viewing my profile! 19 years old with daycare and babysitting experience. I do work with Nero divergent children daily and attempt to create an environment welcoming for children on the spectrum.
I tend to work with children 1-5, but am fully willing and capable to take care of kids as old as 12.
I take...
Max can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Max was punctual and very communicative. The kids enjoyed having him as a sitter, giving him a big thumbs up. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ottawa Lake, MI
Esosa O.
5.0
Esosa is an amazing sitter. She is professional, caring and has a great demeanor. I highly recommend Esosa for your child care needs!
- Tinola G.
Christina Z.
5.0
My kids love Ms. Chris and beg for her to babysit. She is very flexible and has great communication. She has been such a big help to our family.
- Paula M.
Ciarra D.
5.0
Ciarra is absolutely amazing with our little girl, so caring and loving. You can tell she has a passion for children. I wish we could keep her forever!!
- Vinie S.
Erika R.
5.0
Lovely from the inside out! Always made sure my 2 girls were having fun!
- Colette C.
Taytum Y.
5.0
I cannot recommend Taytum enough! She watched my 3 year old and 1 year old as well as keeping up with small household tasks. After moving to a new state with no family around, we were hesitant to hire a sitter. Taytum made this transition seamless and stress-free. She is by far both of my girls'...
- Krystan D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ottawa Lake, MI:
How can I find a Ottawa Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ottawa Lake, 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 Ottawa Lake, 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 Ottawa Lake, MI?
The average rate for Ottawa Lake, MI babysitters on Care.com is $11.00 per hour as of May 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 Ottawa Lake, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ottawa Lake, 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.