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60 babysitters are listed in Stanwood, MI
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Stanwood, MI
Emily M.
Stanwood, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I was born and raised here. After I graduated, I attended CMU before moving to Tennessee. There, I taught for a few years until I felt my heart pulling me back to Michigan. My parents and I recently left TN and moved back to Canadian Lakes.
I began working with kids in 2010. Since then, I have babysat for many families. I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is amazing. She picks up quickly on the kids’ schedule and routine. She is very gentle, soft spoken, creative and so fun. My kids love her and gets excited every time she comes. "
Care member
Emilee C.
Morley, MI
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Experience Is 3 Years. I Have Helped The Parent With Potty Training, Pacifier Break, And More!
Hi! I enjoy looking after children and keeping them busy with fun activities! I am patient and love doing creative arts and crafts, hands on activities, and being active. My favorite is dancing to children songs. My personal favorites are Apples and Bananas and Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes! In my past experiences I took the...
I graduated from CMU with an Early Childhood Education degree while majoring in Early Childhood Development & Learning! While attending CMU, I also gained hands-on experience working as a caregiver at an in-home daycare facility for 5. 5 years. While there, I cared for children newborn through age 12. Since graduating, I have...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Esperanza Z.
Rodney, MI
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked a softball camp that helped kids with special needs learn the sport. I have also been babysitting family members for a couple of years. I love kids and enjoy spending time with them and helping them in any way.
Esperanza can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Nora F.
Big Rapids, MI
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nora! I am in my final semester of earning my bachelors in social work from Ferris State. I am First Aid, CPR, AED, and QBS certified and have taken college coursework regarding childcare. I have 6 years experience of babysitting and volunteer child care. I have babysat children of all ages and have experience...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nora is excellent with children! She also loves to play with them and is a very caring individual. She has helped me with my baby boys and continues to help. She loves playing board games with children and our family. Nora is also a very hard worker and comes from...
Brandy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily. I am 25 years old. I graduated from GVSU with a degree in Elementary Education and am currently attending for a masters degree in Educational Leadership. I have been a 5th grade teacher for 3 years in Holland. After a personal tragedy, I am moving to the Rockford area to be closer to family. I am looking...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is a fantastic caregiver. She was creative and fun and took care of business. Anyone who hires Emily is lucky to have her. We would hire her again but our daughter is too old for a sitter now.
Jennifer S."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
HelloI'm a dedicated full-time college student majoring in Health Care Services Administration, with a solid foundation in nursing from my coursework. Not only am I CPR certified, but I also have a genuine love for children of all ages, having taken care of little ones ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds. I regularly watch...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is responsible and caring while taking care of my child. Always full of fun activities and has the child's best interest at heart. She has watched my 18 month old on multiple occasions and my daughter is always well looked after and happy when I return to...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience with caring for the elderly. Love being able to care for and help with everyday living task that may have become difficult for you're loved one. My passion is caring for others. I'm willing to do light house keeping, run errands, spend time quality time chatting with you're loved one as well as...
Malerie can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Malerie is dependable, kind, and patient, just the wrong timing for Mom's needs. We would definitely recommend her, she's great!"
Deanne S.
Barbara P.
Howard City, MI
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Barbie and I am 26. I am a animated and fun loving individual. I have 22 nieces and nephews who I love spending time with and watch often. I've worked about two years total as a nanny and spend most of my weekends as a babysitter for family. I have also graduated from the Crown College trades school in 2020. I...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids love her! She is their top choice for a sitter every time!"
Casey W.
5.0
(1)
I'm currently working at a daycare and I definitely love my job the pay just isn't the greatest so I've been looking around to see if there's any better opportunities! I'm just hoping to maybe find a family who's in need of some extra help, I'm comfortable with any age group I've worked with all, I don't mind dogs and would love...
Skyler can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skyler is absolutely amazing with children, I have a 4yr old son who is autistic and she does great with him and helps him improve every day. I also have a 2yr old daughter that she does amazing with! "
Care member
Kali L.
Big Rapids, MI
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kali and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan with a Bachelor's Degree in Forensic Biology and a Minor in Criminal Justice. Tasks that I have completed include waking children up for school, cooking meals, providing transportation for the children to school and sport...
Kali can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kali was a wonderful babysitter for my autistic daughter. She was reliable, patient, understanding and caring, and helped out around the house on her own accord. I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
David S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a mother of 2 and grandmother of 7. I love being around children, and as much as I wish I could full-time watch my grandbabies, their mom is a stay at home mom. I love to have fun and explore fun adventures with them and especially crafty gifts. I just have a lot more love to give;-) I enjoy caring for elderly as...
Raquel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! (:
My name is Mallorie and I have been babysitting infants/children since I was 12-13 years old. I have babysat kids from the ages 1-week-old to 12 years old.
Mallorie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Olivia E.
Big Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I love taking care of children and have had weekly scheduled jobs for several months at a time with families.
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been paid in childcare for the last 4 years and have over a decade of experience in working with kids of all ages as a foster sister. I also coach rock climbing for ages 4-16 and will be a camp counselor for Camp Wildcraft in CA starting June 9. I'm an active babysitter who enjoys coming up with games and activities so that...
I love dogs & cats! I have owned several and come from a family of pet lovers. I would love to help care for your furry friends!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Malerie M.
Newaygo, MI
$10-15/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Regina P.
Big Rapids, MI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up babysitting, I started baby sitting neighbors and parents friends when I was 12 years old. I was also the oldest of 7 children and know how to deal with a lot of kids at once. I love children and worked in the children's center and nursery at my old church ever since I could! My favorite things to do are build...
Regina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hi my name is Saige B. I am 19 years olds with 5 years of working with children and 4 years of working in a childcare setting. I have tons of experience working with infants, but also have experience working with toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. My passion is working with children because I love to watch them...
Saige can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I go to Ferris State University and I'm just looking for an extra way to earn some money to pay my bills. I have no problem with cleaning and I always try my best to get the place as clean as it can get!
Mallorie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stanwood, MI
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is amazing. She picks up quickly on the kids’ schedule and routine. She is very gentle, soft spoken, creative and so fun. My kids love her and gets excited every time she comes.
- Care member
Nora F.
5.0
Nora did great with my autistic son is very punctual.
- Maralee S.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily is a fantastic caregiver. She was creative and fun and took care of business. Anyone who hires Emily is lucky to have her. We would hire her again but our daughter is too old for a sitter now.
Jennifer S.
- Jennifer S.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren is responsible and caring while taking care of my child. Always full of fun activities and has the child's best interest at heart. She has watched my 18 month old on multiple occasions and my daughter is always well looked after and happy when I return to her.
- Stephanie B.
Malerie M.
5.0
Malerie is dependable, kind, and patient, just the wrong timing for Mom's needs. We would definitely recommend her, she's great!
- Deanne S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stanwood, MI:
How can I find a Stanwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stanwood, 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 1 babysitters in Stanwood, 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 Stanwood, MI?
The average rate for Stanwood, MI babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Stanwood, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stanwood, 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.