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Elise H.

Energetic And Outgoing Caregiver

Alanson, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Elise - I've been babysitting for 7+ years! Outside of babysitting, I have worked as a nanny, lifeguard, police cadet, and summer camp counselor! Right now, I work part-time private security and as a substitute teacher during the school year. Safety is second nature to me, but so is fun! I love bringing energy,...
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Janette B.

Petoskey, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been taking care of children in a variety of settings (babysitting, pre school teacher, nanny, home day care) for over 25 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. I am a mom of an exceptional 17-year-old daughter and 3 young adult step daughters. I have many area references and a...

Rachel B. says "Janette took excellent care of our 11 month old son for daycare in our home. Reliable, easy to communicate with, and left notes on how each day went! We...

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Kendra H.

Babysitter

Petoskey, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kendra. I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a major in Spanish and pre-medicine, and a minor in chemistry. My caregiving journey began at 12 and has grown into a fulfilling career. I've worked as a live-in nanny, professional nanny, tutor, and educator at a private high school. In addition to my...
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Kathy M.

I Am A Retired Paralegal And I Enjoy Babysitting On A Part Time Basis

Petoskey, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Kathy and I am a retired paralegal. I am enjoying my retirement, however I would prefer to have some type of employment on a part time basis. I have one child who is 33 and I enjoy interacting with children. I have been employed with a daycare center for approximately a year and have had a daycare license in my home.
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Amanda B.

Levering, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Amanda. I am 26 years old and live in Freeland, MI. I feel as if I would be the perfect fit for what you're looking for! I have 13 years of experience with babysitting. I successfully owned and operated an in-home daycare. I was licensed for family license, meaning I could watch 6 children at one time. I am CPR and...
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  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $23.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Alanson, MI with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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