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60 babysitters are listed in South Haven, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in South Haven, MI
Amanda P.
Bangor, MI
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleaning is something most people don't enjoy, however, I enjoy helping people and seeing the end result of a beautifully clean home and happy homeowner! I am currently a stay at home mom so cleaning and organizing is the name of my game. I can help with everything from doing some light housework scheduled regularly, whole house...
Amanda can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Mackenzie H.
Pullman, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work at Helen devos as a behavioral health tech and have CPR-bls certification from amaerocan heart association. I am also the oldest sister with 4 younger siblings.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, empathetic, funny
I like working with kids because kids are honest, kind, resilient, and funny. I'm the oldest in my...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, I would be happy to do additional other tasks if requested! With all my skills and...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie watched our son for 8 months before he started daycare. She showed up every day and was always on time. She was great with our son and kept him active throughout the day. She followed his nap schedule and routine and helped sleep train him when he was 6...
Kristi Jo L.
5.0
(5)
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...
Kalish can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kalish has become family. She watched my 3 boys for a very large portion of their lives. She helped with study and made sure they were more than taken care of. Sad she had to move away or she would still be sitting with them."
Belynda C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney J. I recently left my longterm management position in Michigan, and would love to reconnect with my background in caregiving! I am new to the Encinitas area, and can be flexible to meet your family's needs. I have experience with babysitting (up to 6 children ages 3-9), teaching swimming lessons, 5+...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Grace W.
Coloma, MI
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experience With Babysitting Four Children For 12 Hour Days On Weekends! Loves Kids (:
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids as soon as I could drive! I have worked with 3 families quite consistently one of which I did 12 hour days with their 4 kids. I have also worked tutoring kids for four years.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my friends! I also really enjoy music and games.
One thing you should know about...
5.0
"Grace was such a help when we were looking for a last minute babysitter for our 1 and 3 year old. From our first message with her, she was timely, professional, and kind. She showed up on time, interacted great with our kids, and even cleaned up after they went to...
Cerena K.
Lindsey C.
Gobles, MI
$16-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a special needs son who has mild autism. He is also non verbal and has bad asthma. I am learning sign language with him right now. So I feel this would be a perfect opportunity for me. I currently work in a hospital so I am CPR certified but I need something new after all that during Covid. I am vaccinated and I don't...
5.0
"Lindsey was great with my teenage son, I will be seeking her for more care. She was friendly, punctual and showed up on-time."
Jeff P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My Name is Caroline. I am 23. I just recently made the move back to Michigan from Chicago.
I am studying surgical technology at Baker. I will be full-time come summer looking for a family who can be flexible with school hours but who is also looking for close to full time care.
I strive to make the days with the kids as...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were incredibly fortunate to find a remarkable nanny who has exceeded all our expectations. She is compassionate, dependable, and professional. Our children adore her, and she has formed a strong bond with them. She consistently displays reliability and adapts...
Care member
Jaronsa T.
Saugatuck, MI
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaronsa! I've been in childcare for about 7 years now! A few things that I'm passionate about are arts/crafts, baking, and teaching. I'm very adventurous and love the outdoors. So you can count on all of those things being incorporated into our daily routine, I also believe it's very important to make learning fun! So I...
Jaronsa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jaronsa to care for our three boys (ages 1.5, 4.5, and 7.5) for several full days (8:30 to 5) while we were between nannies, and she was FANTASTIC, from both a parent's and a child's perspective. She was extremely polite, professional, and communicative...
Meaghan B.
Jada B.
Gobles, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, friendly, & respectful. I pride myself on my empathy & understanding of others & think this is why I'm able to be patient with adults & children alike. My friendly, playful side is allowed to come out more when I'm working with kids - showing them I can relate & have fun, while also...
*** I currently work full time in GR so I am only available for date night/or weekend care***
I have had lots of experience caring for children from growing up babysitting family-friends and cousins. In college I nannied for a family for 4 years (4 kids, ages ranging from 3-6). I helped with school drop-off and pick-up, after...
Meg can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jocelyn B.
Hartford, MI
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with children with autism for about a year. I have helped them achieve their goals and learn life skills.
I absolutely love animals. They brighten up my mood and makes my day. I can spend hours just constantly playing with animals. All my life, I've had cats and dogs. Rots, Puggles, Yorkies, Dobermans, Mini Poodle, Boxers, Teacup Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Pug/Chihuahua, Bulldogs, I've had quite a few animals through out my life! I'm so...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm very artsy and friendly. I have a lot of patience. I've been babysitting children since I was 10 years old. As I got older, I started working with children ages 0 - 15 years old. I'm very responsible and I'm always on time. I'm usually not busy and my work schedule is very flexible so I can leave whenever and do my paper...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Christian M.
Fennville, MI
$16-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Shares Laughs And Makes Memories The Kids Are Won't Forget!
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I've babysat cousins and siblings all my life being the older brother for my little sisters and brothers as-well as my baby nephews and I have experience in the ABA field working with children and being the occasional babysitter for date nights and...
Christian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jada B.
Gobles, MI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience caring for dogs, cats and fish. I am consistent, reliable and love spending time with animals. I have a dog of my own and have experience training dogs as well.
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Niki P.
Coloma, MI
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Safe Sitter! Love To Bond With Younger Children And Make Fun Memories
I am 18, I took care of my younger sister who is now 13, basically her entire life. I also have experience in babysitting other young children. I took babysitting classes a few years back, which gave me a CPR certificate. More recently, I was babysitting a friends daughter who is 1 1/2, but moved to Michigan so am now looking...
Niki can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Looking for a house keeping job! I worked as a cleaning lady for a couple years cleaning condos down town Saugatuck. I feel like I can clean very accurately and I really enjoy cleaning. My own house is spotless!
Amanda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Dear Families, in these challenging and constantly changing times for our students I see incredible potential for learning, growth and success in school. I believe learning happens through play, inquiry and questions. I tutor through these vehicles. I am resourceful, kind, optimistic, energetic and thoughtful. As a mother of a...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Desiree D.
Coloma, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because it helps with patience and I love teaching and growing their little minds
I'm looking for a job that pays well and has a good environment
I started working with kids around 3 years ago at a montessori school
In my spare time, I like to draw, read or hang out with friends
One thing you...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Haven, MI
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie is simply the best caregiver we could have ever asked for! She is everything you want in someone you are trusting with your child- caring, patient, extremely responsible, trustworthy… I could go on! If it were not for her moving, we would have kept her as our nanny as long as she would have...
- Care member
Kalish W.
5.0
Kalish was great with our 3.5 yr old son! He loves to play & she played w/ him non-stop. My husband & I were working on projects in the home, and she kept him occupied & busy. She watched him for the whole week & he really loved her. She has a child, so one day our son went by her house & played...
- Care member
Grace W.
5.0
Grace was such a help when we were looking for a last minute babysitter for our 1 and 3 year old. From our first message with her, she was timely, professional, and kind. She showed up on time, interacted great with our kids, and even cleaned up after they went to sleep. Thanks again Grace!
- Cerena K.
Lindsey C.
5.0
Lindsey was great with my teenage son, I will be seeking her for more care. She was friendly, punctual and showed up on-time.
- Jeff P.
Caroline W.
5.0
Caroline exceeded all of my expectations!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Haven, MI:
How can I find a South Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Haven, 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 8 babysitters in South Haven, 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 South Haven, MI?
The average rate for South Haven, MI babysitters on Care.com is $13.62 per hour as of June 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 South Haven, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Haven, 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.