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Amina B.


Lansing, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a full time nanny, an evening babysitter, a camp counselor and a full time early childhood educator. I worked as a nanny for kids of all ages, some of whom had special needs (such as autism), and young adults that had both physical and mental disabilities. I also have worked as a private caretaker for the...
Amina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We have had the great privilege of having Amina as both a teacher for our daughter and as a babysitter in our home. Our children, ages 6 and 10, adore Amina and thoroughly enjoy spending time with her. She is kind, compassionate, and incredibly responsible. Her...

Cara S.

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Erin D.


Durand, MI

$12-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Child/Pet Caregiver Available!

I have been babysitting children from ages 0 months-11-year-olds since I was 14. I have babysat neighbors, cousins, family friends' children and I am comfortable with animals. I am currently working full time as a registered nurse and looking for a part time (week nights/weekends) nanny/babysitting job near Fenton/Linden/Owosso...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Erin was an amazing nanny I was sad to see her go back to school but understood that she's bettering herself she was loved by my kids and sorely missed. She is an amazing nanny!!"

Jay H.

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Chloe G.


East Lansing, MI

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chloe and I am a senior at Michigan State University with 6 years of experience caring for children aged 3 months- 12 years. I am fully vaccinated/boosted, have my own reliable transportation, a clean driving record, and many references. A bit about me- I have cared for children in many settings; regular...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Chloe is an excellent communicator and worked great with our baby girl (6-9 month old)! "

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Lindsey U.


Lansing, MI

$15-26/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied for many families over the years and I love watching children learn and grow. I recently had a baby of my own (born mid May), whom I love dearly. Finding childcare has made it difficult to go back to work, so instead I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position where I can bring my baby with me. Please don't...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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Anna B.


Durand, MI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have 37yrs experience in home care. I have worked with hospice, wound vacs, dementia care, Parkinson, hoyer lifts, slide boards, personal care, companion, doctors appointments, I've done it all! Setting up meds and insulin, I enjoy working with others and being able to keep them in their own home where they feel safe! . I am a...
Anna can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Anna was wonderful with my grandmother. She felt safe and comfortable having Anna at her home. She talked to my grandmother as if they were old friends and she made sure to bring a smile to her face every time she was there. We will always be grateful for Anna's...

Sara S.

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Jenifer R.


Corunna, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of four siblings and I have an 17-year-old special needs son and a 2-year-old daughter. I have over 25 years experience as a child care provider, babysitter, nanny, caregiver and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to adulthood. I have experience with special needs and normally...
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenifer was among a few prospective childcare providers. She, by far, exceeded the others in communication. Very prompt in response and open to honest discussion. We did not hire her simply because we were blessed with family being able to help us out unexpectedly....

Bobbi F.

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Savannah T.


Perry, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysit for many years with children from all ages including newborns. I have also worked in a preschool classroom as well as a special education classroom while in high school. I have worked on a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for several years as a CNA and have experience with high stress situations that involve...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Savannah and it was obvious how dedicated she is to what she does. She was early to our meeting and asked great questions. It was a very organic non-formal style and we felt comfortable she would do great with my boys. The boys were complete show offs...

Merissa T.

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Kashvi K.


East Lansing, MI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am currently a college student at home for the summer looking for some work. I've had experience working with children since I was 15. I worked for 2 years for one family, three girls ages 5-13, and for 3 years as a Kids Academy Supervisor at Lifetime Fitness to watch over 40+ kids with a team, ages 3 months to 12 years. I...
Kashvi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kashvi helped get our three kids ready for school in the morning twice a week for the entire school year. She communicated well with us, and got along with the kids. Very sweet and would hire again!"

Megan L.

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Emily C.


East Lansing, MI

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Emily and i'm looking for a new Nanny or babysitting position. A little bit about me. I'm 21 and have been watching kids for about 6 years I have reliable transportation and I am located in East Lansing, but willing to travel within reason l am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. I am background checked...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is great with children and animals. She's always on time and goes above and beyond to make sure they're properly cared for. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable sitter."

Dave C.

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Stephanie M.


East Lansing, MI

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a corny, but earnest motto when it comes to working with children: clarity, consistency and kindness. My background in childcare is quite extensive. I began babysitting at 11 years old and have consistently worked with children since that day. I've worked in many child-centric arenas: after-school programs (junior high...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is fantastic with kids. We have two infant twin boys and she does an amazing job with them. She takes detailed notes of their day and is proactive in communicating with us. She took care of light household chores while prioritizing our kids. I would HIGHLY...

Melissa C.

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Bailey R.


Lansing, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking a moment to view my profile. My name is Bailey. I am 25 years old. I currently live in Lansing. I have 10+ years of paid experience with age groups ranging from newborns to preteens.
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bailey was amazing with my energetic boys, 4 and 7 years old! She did a wonderful job making sure they did their school work and showed a great amount of resourcefulness and patience with them. I was comfortable having Bailey supervise my kids in the pool and...

Jenna M.

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Kaitlin L.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fourth year Ph. D. candidate at Michigan State, currently living in East Lansing. I love working with kids of all ages, whether that's on an arts & crafts project or with homework :)
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaitlin took care of our baby daily for two weeks and has also done occasional babysitting for us. She is communicative, friendly, and dependable. She interacts well with our daughter and I feel very lucky that we found her! We already recommended her to friends...

Emily U.

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Emma F.


Lansing, MI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Animals!

Hi, my name is Emma. I've always had pets since I can remember. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly. My cat Kevin has even learned tricks such as sit, up, stay, come, and lay down. He sometimes goes for a walk on a harness.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Riley H.


East Lansing, MI

$12-19/hr1 yrs exp

Working With Children Is Something I Love Doing!!!

I am a freshman in college at Michigan State University (majoring in hospitality) and have babysitted my younger siblings and many other close friends and family's children. Looking out for children isn't always the easiest but it's something I enjoy doing for parents who need a night out or have a busy schedule! I am an honor...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"super sweet, absolutely loves kids"

Jacob C.

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Chloe V.


East Lansing, MI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...
5.0
"To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe...

Brianna S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had the opportunity to provide primary care for my declining grandfather in his 80s during an off semester. He struggled with dementia, diabetes, cancer, and the passing of his wife--and also had a very strong will. So I understand the tension between being firm and treating a person with dignity, and like an adult, and the...
David can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"David was amazing for my 90 year old dad who broke his foot. It was only a short term need. David was wonderful. Very positive person. Was very quick to figure out how to help our family. A very giving person. We were so lucky to find him. He worked with our...

Christine F.

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Autumn C.


East Lansing, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter Available After School And Weekends

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have service in the childrens Ministry for 9+ years. Birth- 6-year-olds. I did payed childcare through the church for 5 years. Birth - Elementary age. I nanny for 2 girls for 6 months my first year of college. Ages 1 and 3 I work at LESA preschool in Fowlerville as a associates teacher. Was active lead for 4 months in 2017....
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn has a lot of experience with preschool children ages and has a great understanding of dealing with children on the spectrum."

Casey H.

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Madison H.


Lansing, MI

$14-15/hr3 yrs exp

College Summer Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madison. I'm a current senior at Michigan State University studying finance, looking to take on babysitting/Errand running this school year, for any families in need. I have 3 years of experience in childcare/Babysitting and can also help with other things like Swimming Supervision, Grocery shopping, after...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Madison watched our dogs for a week while we were out of town. She came by 2x daily to feed and walk them. She communicated with us as she came and went and sent photos so we were very reassured they were doing great while we were gone. She was also very friendly,...

Andrew D.

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Margaret C.


Haslett, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter For Date Nights Or During The Day.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a reliable, responsible occasional sitter for your date night, lunch dates, a sick child who needs to stay home from school, or if your regular sitter is sick or on vacation? I'm available during the day or evening and on short notice. I'm a Christian widowed retired nurse anesthesiologist. Having had three...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Margaret was right on time, got to know my kids (1 and 3) and their needs very quickly, and did an excellent job with them. We really appreciated her organized and professional approach."

Alexandra Z.

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Rebecca W.


DeWitt, MI

$14-19/hr9 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently in nursing school so have a pretty crazy schedule but am willing to do occasional date night babysitting!
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had such a hard time finding a sitter we liked enough to hire. Upon interviewing Becca I immediately knew we had to have her! My 3 month old was well cared for by her and she was great at keeping us updated throughout the day. I'm so sad we are moving away and...

Melissa M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ovid, MI

Amina B.

5.0

Amina is a professional! I have been teaching early childhood in the NYC private schools, NM public schools, and in Santa Fe's Independent schools, for for over 27 years and continue to do so. I worked with Amina, most recently, in early childhood in Santa Fe, NM. Not only does Amina have a...

- Cate D.

Erin D.

5.0

Erin was an amazing nanny I was sad to see her go back to school but understood that she's bettering herself she was loved by my kids and sorely missed. She is an amazing nanny!!

- Jay H.

Chloe G.

5.0

Chloe is an excellent communicator and worked great with our baby girl (6-9 month old)!

- Care member

Anna B.

5.0

Anna was wonderful with my grandmother. She felt safe and comfortable having Anna at her home. She talked to my grandmother as if they were old friends and she made sure to bring a smile to her face every time she was there. We will always be grateful for Anna's kindness and compassion during this...

- Sara S.

Jenifer R.

5.0

Jenifer was among a few prospective childcare providers. She, by far, exceeded the others in communication. Very prompt in response and open to honest discussion. We did not hire her simply because we were blessed with family being able to help us out unexpectedly. We think she may have been a great...

- Bobbi F.

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