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60 infant babysitters are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Portage, MI
Cleanna C.
Portage, MI
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
25-year-old Harvard Graduate Looking For Part-time Work (Nanny/Tutor/Companion)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a thoughtful, personable caretaker and companion.
I like working with kids/people because you never have the same day twice. Kids are creative, hilarious, and insightful and spending time with them really affects my worldview.
I started working with kids as a teen and have been babysitting kids of all ages on and off ever...
Cleanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tanner! I'm 25 years old and currently a graduate student at Western Michigan University working on my second master's degree in special education. My first master's degree is in Behavior Analysis and I am a BCBA. I have extensive experience working with individuals with a myriad of special needs, but most of my...
Tanner can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any family will be happy to have Tanner looking after house...
Jennifer N.
I have previously worked in daycares as well as an autism center. I have 4 of my own kiddos. I am CPR and first aid certified. I currently work with senior citizens in their homes. I have also previously worked in adult foster care with special needs adults.
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lexsis W.
Portage, MI
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children is something i'm definitely passionate about. I love being around kids and helping them, whilst seeing them grow. In the past four years I have realized that this would be better than any job for me at this point in my life. Ive taken classes for babysitting and nannying which helped me learn more essential...
Lexsis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Carolyn L.
Portage, MI
$14-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently pursuing a degree in special education. I have five years experience babysitting, I also worked as an assistant teacher for a summer school in 2020 and 2021, and have been working as a lead toddler teacher with my CDA credential for a year now! I love fun, adventure, and getting outside!
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Audionna H.
Portage, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate from Western Michigan University majoring in Speech, Language, and Hearing Science with a double minor in ASL and Family Science. I started my work with youth in a daycare center for little over a year and then transitioned into in home aba therapy with children who have autism. This job thought be so...
Audionna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary M.
Portage, MI
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of four (almost) grown children, and am seeking a part-time job in the child care field. I have an associate degree in child care. I miss taking care of little ones, and my schedule is quite flexible.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hi! My name is Abbey and I would love to help care for your children, pets, and/or do some upkeep at your house! I have so much experience with children and animals including my own siblings and my own pets! Please feel free to message me any time (: Thank you
Adalyn L.
Portage, MI
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as courageous, smart, dedicated.
I like working with kids because I think it so fun to spend time with them and get to know them.
I started working with kids about 3 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to run track and play softball. I love running because it allows me to clear my mind and I...
I am currently employed, and specialize in managing member behavior. There, I work with ages 5-18, but have worked as a nanny, lifeguard, and at a licensed daycare.
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Throughout my years in the field, I have worked with individuals of all ages and with a variety of health conditions. I am skilled in administering medications, providing personal care, managing household tasks, and offering emotional support to both clients and their families. I am also knowledgeable about medical equipment and...
I am a graduate student working at Western Michigan University. I live in a very COVID-conscious household and I have lots of experience with children with disabilities!
I love children of all ages and strive to always create a fun environment with clear rules and mutual respect between me and your child. If homework or...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mae B.
Portage, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as confident, bubbly, and kind.
I like working with kids because it brings me back to my childhood! Growing up is hard, but working with kids makes it more fun. It's so exciting to watch them grow and build relationships with them.
I started working with kids when I was around 13. I don't have much...
5.0
(1)
I'm dedicated hard working individual, very talented with children and pets. I enjoy activities with children and being able to remain active with them as well. I don't believe in sitting a child in from of the t. v or video games. Light housekeeping, errands and meal prep are always included with the job. I have references upon...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for children consistently for the past 4-5 years. I have worked with children from 3 months old up to 13 years old. One of the most important things for me is building positive relationships with not just the children I am caring for but their families and pets as well. I have worked with a wide range of children...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat kids age 6 weeks to 14 years old helping with homework, transportation and feedings. I have worked in church day care centers. I currently work in the preschool division interacting daily with kids age 6 weeks to 6 years old.
Educated mama llama of two teenage girls here :) Family is everything to me! I am an experienced child care provider that has worked with kids of all ages and abilities, including special needs. With my degree in education and my life experience in of raising my two girls, I will be a great fit for you and your family!
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie F.
Portage, MI
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sophie I am 18 years old and I just graduated high school. I have 4 younger siblings ages ranging from 4-16 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I love kids and animals, I have had lots of dogs, cats etc. I used to compete in Equestrian and would travel around the country to compete. I am going to...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi! Im Kayla! I am a Registered Nurse at a local hospital in Kalamazoo. I love the geriatric population and am looking to work a few days a week helping out with chores, medication, groceries, etc! The days I work each week vary, but I am flexible on the days I can help out!
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Becca . I've had many years of babysitting, working part time at daycares and taking care of my 6 younger siblings. I've always loved working with children, in the fall I'm starting at Western Michigan University to pursue a career in the pediatric medical field. Throughout my whole high school career I was a...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Portage, MI
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Portage, MI in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Michigan, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portage have rates starting at $14.76.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Portage, MI?
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 42 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portage, MI?
There are 42 infant babysitters near you in Portage, 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.
Ratings for Portage, MI infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Portage, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.