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158 babysitters are listed in Traverse City, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Traverse City, MI
I have 3 years of experience with house sitting/animal sitting. I have animals of my own. I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. But I can learn what is needed. I usually don't charge by the hour.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Gracee S.
Traverse City, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, I'm very passionate about caring for them. I also have pets of my own. I have years of experience with caring for many types of animal.
Gracee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vivian H.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I am currently working on acquiring my CDA and hope to go back to college for my ECE. I have been there for about a year. I did I'm home nannying out of Zeeland in 2022 and unfortunately had to end due to a difficult pregnancy and moving back to traverse city. I have six siblings, and many young...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Currently I am a sixth grade science teacher and I have experience teaching fifth and third grade as well.
I also have experience tutoring students who are struggling in reading and math at a tutoring center and through a program at my university.
Julie B.
Traverse City, MI
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would be great for to care for your pets I love animals and have grown up with dogs and learning to take care of them I also love to exercise and play with animals as well! I am a responsible student and know how to feed and take care of animals.
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a teacher in the area and am looking to help with animal care from time to time. I have two siberian huskies and love to walk!
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Simona C.
Traverse City, MI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Trained medical assistant who is a compassionate caregiver companion with experience assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly energetic. Skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible.
I live in Lakeview & Traverse City
Simona can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi! My name is Micaela and I am a very experienced and reliable house cleaner. I have over 10 years of cleaning experience. I have cleaned for residential businesses, churches, vacation rentals, and family residences. I am fully able to bring supplies! I hope you will consider me for this position!
Micaela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I love cleaning and helping out in organization, whichever daily chores need to be done I can be of assistance. Slight perfectionist so no job would be left half done. I'm a focused individual who strives to meet desired requirements:)
Sidonia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Dajel B.
Traverse City, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with whatever is needed around or out of the house. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I previously worked with children with autism doing ABA therapy.
Dajel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Julie B.
Traverse City, MI
$20-25/hr
I have experience cleaning homes for people I have nannied for and enjoy a day of cleaning my home, doing laundry, etc. I am available after school hours and some weekends.
Julie can also help with: Window washing, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Abigail K.
Traverse City, MI
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Abigail. I will be returning to Hope College in the fall as a Junior, but I love being home in T. C. for the summer! I am majoring in Elementary Education and can't wait to have my own classroom. I was very active throughout High School playing varsity sports and participating in various activities, including becoming a...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Recia W.
Traverse City, MI
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and friendly!
In my spare time, I like to go long-boarding and swimming at the beach or pool on sunny days. I enjoy taking my dog smokey to the park on snowy or sunny days we love both! I enjoy reading fiction books when I have the time, and I enjoy going to the movies. I also...
Recia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Morgan D.
Traverse City, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a program director in the surrounding tc areas. I'm looking for a less stressful environment where I can utilize my skills and experience to provide quality care for families. I came into early childhood education as a mom who didn't have a safe place for my child while I worked. A decade into the field, and I'm still...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Need a animal lover / sitter? i'm you're girl! Will take dogs for walks, give plenty of attention and more. cats?! i'll have them purring and laying in my lap in no time!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Helen P.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Helen
I have cared for kids of all ages. My first job was as a nanny to a 6-month-old. I still am in touch with her family as she prepares for high school graduation!
I lived in NYC for 6. 5 years, during the pandemic I was a Forest School teacher, where playing was the number 1 goal! The 10 kids I was...
Helen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camille F.
Traverse City, MI
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a Certified Nurse Aid for three years now. I am currently in nursing school and looking for a job to do in my free time. I am very clean, organized, and flexible. I have experience with babysitting and I am comfortable with all ages! I am looking forward to seeing where this will take me.
Camille can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Laura G.
Traverse City, MI
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Care Giver for disabled retiree, Office Assistant for Assisted Living Residence, Office Assistant for Home Care Agency
Laura can also help with: Respite care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Lee, I am a Mother of 5 children and a Goldendoodle named Comet who is 18 months old. I work from home, I have a flexible schedule to accommodate pet care needs in your home. I am available for walks and play dates as well as, overnights. I do have several years of experience with many types of pets, dogs, cats, small...
Lee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am an easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life. My family and I enjoy camping, hiking, and all of the outdoor activities Northern Michigan has to offer. I started my nanny career while living in Orlando, Florida and have since continued to love my profession up here in Traverse City. I pride myself on my...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Traverse City, MI:
How can I find a Traverse City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Traverse City, 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 158 babysitters in Traverse City, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Traverse City, MI?
The average rate for Traverse City, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.51 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 Traverse City, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Traverse City, 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.
Ratings for Traverse City, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Traverse City, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 158 listed babysitters.