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I'd describe my personality as outgoing and positive and high energy to keep up with the kiddos
I started working with kids when I was a teenager all the way until when I became an adult
In my spare time, I like to go camping fishing and cooking
One thing you should know about me is I am very honest and I adjust my self to...
Siyuan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have years of cleaning experience I charge by square footage and bring all of my own supplies! If you have any other questions or would like to book please let me know asap
Elise can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hey! I'm Autumn.
I am a current junior at Central Michigan University studying biology with a concentration in evolution, ecology, and conservation. I am in the honors program and received a full tuition scholarship to attend CMU. I can help with math, science, ELA and have expertise in all of these areas.
Autumn B.
Shepherd, MI
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Autumn. You Could Call Me A Responsible Child At Heart.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Autumn. I have had 4+ years of experience with kids from ages 6mo-13 years old through babysitting opportunities, and summer camps. I love working with kids whether that be by playing, encouraging learning in the natural environment, or doing daily tasks. I am also an animal lover!! I have a Bloodhound/American Bulldog...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I've been babysitting since I was 14! I've been a nanny since I was 16! I've taken CPR classes and classes for children safety!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, bright, and always happy
I like working with kids because they teach me a lot about life, and I love helping kids learn! Being a nanny will forever be my...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina C.
Shepherd, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals. I have been around animals my whole life. I had many dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and only one gecko. I have done many in home animal care while the owners were gone. I also dog sat for a 1 1/2 big German shepherd. I just love being around and caring for animals. Its something I enjoy doing for a side...
Christina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
I have years of child experience various animal experience and lots of cleaning experience I am open for a wide range of jobs and I'm comfortable watching up to five children at one time
I have an insured car with a valid driver's license
two dogs three leopard geckos and a snake
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love cleaning on my free time and would love to help you clean your home!
Christina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hey! I'm Autumn.
I love animals of all kinds and have cared for birds, hamsters, fish, a chinchilla, a cat, and dogs! I have a bloodhound American bulldog mix myself. I can pet sit, walk, feed, and help train your animals!
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have experience with all ages of children, I also have experience with pet sitting and professional house cleaning. I'm willing to answer all and any questions.
Christina C.
Shepherd, MI
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always grew up around kids! I enjoy doing many activities and crafts with the children to improve their skills over time. I know how to cook and also clean. I do not mind animals in the home either, I am a big animal lover! I have my CPR card and also my Bloodborne pathogens card. I am very flexible on time and days that...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of children and have years of experience doing it. I am from a huge family so I have been watching children for over 14+ years. I have experience ranging from children with the ages 0-14. Currently I am a medical student and have limited availability however I would love to work out some sort of part time...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My children loved her. She is very kind and patient. She played with my kids and took them to the park. I would highly recommend her for your childcare needs."
Amy A.
Sydney M.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student in Mt. Pleasant. I love working with kids and I am majoring in Birth-Kindergarten Education. For the past 6 summers, I have worked at a Girl Scout camp as an overnight camp counselor and Activities Director, mainly with rising 1, 2, and 3 graders. I have had lots of years of experience as a...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was great with my 2 and 5 year old kids. They really liked having her as their sitter and we fully intend on using Sydney again in the future"
Nichole M.
Ashley C.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Energetic And Create A Fun, Happy Environment For Kids!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Im a sophomore at CMU this year. I love being around kids and am up for anything:) I have been taking care of kids my whole life, as there are many younger kids in my family. I have been babysitting all through high school and college, as well as caregiving for several different children with special needs. I am...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashley was professional, punctual, and fun. My 3 kiddos can be challenging but Ashley worked well with them. She was able to manage 3 kids during their virtual learning week day while providing food and fun. We can't wait for her to return from college so we can...
Essence H.
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Elizabeth !
I'm a 21-year-old looking to find another job, I'm a part of the Secondary Education program at Central, with a major in Social Studies with a focus in PoliSci, minoring in History. I have a fantastic doggo named Dozer, he's a black lab and loves children (he is up to date on all vaccines).
I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my care of my 4 year old and was wonderful and very good with him. She even helped around the house when need be. Great girl!"
Renee S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm looking to make extra money to pay for the interest on my loans!
Responsibilities I have done:
- Dusting, sweeping, mopping, and washing floors, toilets, showers, tubs, driveways, windows, and counters.
- Vacuuming carpets, upholstery, and any other dusty surface.
- Cleaning all surfaces in the kitchen and bathroom.
-...
Elizabeth can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
(6)
Hello! I'm 22 and a part of the secondary education program at Central Michigan University with life-long care experience. I've been a part of the 'side-job' industry for over 4 years. I specialize in pet sitting/housesitting/babysitting. The ideal environment for me to work in is an open and honest one, I prefer a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lizzie loves and cares for kids and pets like they are her own! She is dependable, punctual and very caring. I would highly recommend her to house sit, pet sit and babysit!"
Tina F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alex, and I'm 25 years old. I just graduated from Central Michigan university with my bachelor's degree in the science of education! I majored in early childhood development and learning, which means that I'm going to be a teacher! I have been a nanny or babysitter for many years during the summer months and...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had initially intended to hire a handful of people for a position to watch our two kiddos. Alex was the first and ended up being the only person we interviewed as we were so impressed with her. She came across as a very experienced and caring person. After...
Autumn O.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lizzie L, I'm currently majoring in Social Studies (Poli sci focused) and minoring in History.
Here are job duties I have done:
- Reviewing classroom or curricula topics and assignments
- Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research, and other academic tasks
- Working with...
5.0
"Elizabeth is a very kind, patient and fun teacher. My daughter always looks forward to meeting with Ms. Lizzie each week. Elizabeth is great a communicating with us on progress seen and gives ideas on what to work on next or what to continue with. She also lets my...
Christine R.
Shayla F.
Mount Pleasant, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 24-year-old Nanny/Babysitter from Aurora IL and currently live in Mt. Pleasant. I am a fully licensed occupational therapist and while I'm searching for a pediatric position I'm going back to what I do best, babysitting! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have nannied full time the last four summers as well...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shayla was on time and was very very friendly and inviting to our 2 kiddos. Kids really enjoyed Shayla and that they played hide and go seek."
Gaby O.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shepherd, MI
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah was very kind and professional. She was caring to my toddler and played well with her. We look forward to working with Sarah!
- Diane B.
Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney was great with my 2 and 5 year old kids. They really liked having her as their sitter and we fully intend on using Sydney again in the future
- Nichole M.
Ashley C.
5.0
Ashley was professional, punctual, and fun. My 3 kiddos can be challenging but Ashley worked well with them. She was able to manage 3 kids during their virtual learning week day while providing food and fun. We can't wait for her to return from college so we can hire her again.
- Essence H.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
Elizabeth is a hard working young lady who treats her clients like family and her responsibilities with great care.
- Alexandra A.
Elizabeth L.
5.0
Lizzie has been very reliable in caring for our pets. She worked with us based on our needs & was willing to stay in our home with our aging dog who needed more attention than just feeding & being let outside. We have known Lizzie for 5+ years and she very trustworthy. We're sad that she doesn't...
- Kelly G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shepherd, MI:
How can I find a Shepherd babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shepherd, 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 11 babysitters in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd, MI?
The average rate for Shepherd, MI babysitters on Care.com is $13.45 per hour as of April 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 Shepherd, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shepherd, 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.