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Shelby L.

Part-time Babysitter Available During The Day

Indian River, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have cared for kids ranging from ages 10 months - 15. I am happy to help with homework, as well as any other educational needs. I'm very handy around the house and love pets!

Care Member says "Shelby was our nanny for our 1-2 year old. She was kind and loving and an absolute pleasure to have in our home. We would have her back any day! "

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Gabrielle H.

Indian River, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, watching children and helping families in need. My love for kids motivated me to become a caregiver, and I enjoy making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I communicate well with parents to ensure their children always have a great time. I...
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Jasmine W.

Indian River, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat a few children in the past for friends and family. I've been changing diapers since I was a teenager. I used to be the one who had to stay back and watch all the children at family events when I was a teen so I'd like to say I'm pretty experienced, especially after I had my own. I'm hoping to start my own daycare...
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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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Dasha E.

Petoskey, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 29 years old, and have a 3-year-old daughter! I have my Early Childhood Education degree, and was a lead teacher in an infant room. If interested shoot me a message.

Linda L. says "Dasha is my daughter. She loves children and you would never find a more caring and attentive babysitter!"

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Amanda W.

Cheboygan, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I currently work at a licensed daycare I started July 24 2017. I also have been babysitting for all kinds of children since I was 12 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a background check completed by DHS if you'd like to see it. I am currently going to college for early childhood education.

Erin A. says "We hired Amanda to watch our baby for two nights while we attended a wedding rehearsal and a wedding. We felt so comfortable having Amanda watch our child...

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Amy S.

Reliable Patient Adult

Cheboygan, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a patient, kind and reliable person. I'm a mother of 4 grown children. For 20 years, I owned and operated a successful Licensed Home Daycare. I was also a live-in nanny for a family on Mackinac Island for three years, with both parents owning separate businesses. Life was busy! I truly love working with families and helping...

Ashley K. says "We hired Amy to care for our two girls (4 and 2 years old) and within her first few visits she felt like family! I am a stay at home Mom and have rarely...

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Chantell E.

Nanny

Cheboygan, MI

3.0(0)
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$11/hr
Craft assistance
CPR certified Babysitting is one thing I enjoy with children. When it comes to children, they are parents' pride and joy. When they need to be watched, I would love to watch for them on their behalf. When it comes to little ones, I enjoy the usual, reading, writing, playing games with them; anything to see them smile and the...
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Jamie F.

Caring Nanny .

Petoskey, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi parents! I am a patient, caring, easy going and responsible person. I have had 4 years of experience with children ages 2 months to 10-years-old. I have worked at a nature based preschool. I have been a babysitter for multiple families. I worked at a local animal shelter and a local Montessori school. I am comfortable with...

Care Member says "Jamie was great! She was on time and worked really well with my son. He was teething and she handled his cranky attitude really well. She was great! "

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Gay H.

Teacher, Childcare & Educational Services, Field Trips & Nature Excursions

Petoskey, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello! I am a retired teacher providing in-home childcare and educational curricula services. My experiences have included working with both general education and special needs students. I lead a healthy, active lifestyle and enjoy planning engaging enrichment activities, nature excursions, field trips and participating in...

Michael M. says "We enjoyed working with Gay. She provided great care for our kids on the short notice. Highly recommended!"

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Shannon M.

Wonderful, Caring Babysitter

Cheboygan, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am a teacher in the Cheboygan/Petoskey area and I love working with children outside of school as well! I am primarily looking for part time and summer work and have experience with children of all ages. I am not a smoker and have my own form of transportation, and I look forward to working with you!

Nikki W. says "Shannon was very easy to communicate with, open to chatting with me on the phone prior, was dependable, kind and we'd highly recommend her!"

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Lindsey M.

Full-time Caregiver

Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lindsey. I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a Bachelors Degree in Education and have cared for children ages newborn-12 years old. I have been a camp counselor for two summers, an assistant teacher at some day cares and preschools in Petoskey and Harbor Springs. I have eight...
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Maddie D.

About Me!

Petoskey, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I absolutely love working with kids and babies. I love their playfulness and energy and being someone who can care for them and support them. I am CPR certified for both infants and children. I have had experience with childcare including both infants and children. Feel free to let me know if you have any...
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Michelle S.

Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have been babysitting for families in the Northern Michigan area since high school. I love to do outdoor activities, playing with pets, listening to music, crafts, and games while babysitting! I am a Central Michigan University graduate with a degree in Elementary Education. I was a teacher in Alaska, New Mexico and at...
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Abby G.

Babysitter

Petoskey, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am looking to be a nanny for a family throughout the summer, starting in June, preferably from around 7 or 8 in the morning to around 5 or 6 in the afternoon, along with a consistent schedule. I have helped my aunt with her daycare for two summers with up to 12 kids on certain days. I love kids and love babysitting! I know...
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Katie S.

Cheboygan, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm 26 years old and currently in graduate school studying School Psychology. I've had over 3 years of experience working in schools with children and young adults ages 3 to 26. This summer, I'm hoping to work up north before returning to Grand Rapids for my internship in the fall. I have training in child...
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Riley Z.

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Vanderbilt, MI

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I've spent the last four years as a childcare provider, which stemmed from my positive babysitting experiences as a teen. I'm passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and supporting families. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I have experience caring for children...
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Elizabeth M.

Loving Youth Development Professional

Petoskey, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a full-time childcare professional. Previously, I worked as a live-in nanny for 4 children ranging from newborn to 7 years old. I have also worked in professional setting with children up to 15 years old. I enjoy spending quality time with littles including reading, arts and crafts, imaginative play, outdoor activities and...
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Nicole R.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny For Almost 30 Years & Mother Of 4 For 20.

Cheboygan, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a Christian mother of 2 younger children, ages 10 & 7 and 2 adult children ages 20 & 18. I have watched children since I was 15 yrs old. I have a background in Education. I have worked as an aide in the preschool program and a teacher for 2nd-5th grade, also assisting in the junior high and high school levels as well, at...
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Kristen W.

Petoskey, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a compassionate and seasoned childcare provider with over a decade of experience nurturing and educating children of various ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development, which is why I'm always seeking opportunities to make a positive impact on their lives. As a caregiver, I prioritize patience and...
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  • 38 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Indian River, MI

Infant Babysitters in Indian River, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 38 listed infant babysitters

Shelby L.

Shelby was our nanny for our 1-2 year old. She was kind and loving and an absolute pleasure to have in our home. We would have her back any...

- Care member

Janette B.

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...

- Rachel B.

Dasha E.

Dasha is my daughter. She loves children and you would never find a more caring and attentive babysitter!

- Linda L.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Indian River, MI

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Michigan, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Indian River have rates starting at $18.67.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Indian River, MI. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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