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21 infants child care are listed in Smiths Creek, MI
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 10 years
Infants child care in Smiths Creek, MI
Caitlin S.
Smiths Creek, MI
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlin!
I have 13 years experience working with children in an in home and daycare setting. 5 of those years are experienced with infancy, all 13 years experienced with toddlers (age 2-4), 10 years experience with Elementary school age.
CPR certified for infants and adults, CDA certified.
I strive to...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlyn watched my 1 and 3 year for me while I was working from home during the pandemic. I was able to "eavesdrop" on her while she was with my kids and she was great! Kind, firm boundaries, super engaged with them (not glued to her phone), not afraid to go...
Kate P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laurie and I am an experienced Babysitter with an extensive background in working with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged children. I am a certified RBT (registered behavior technician) and work as an ABA Therapist, primarily with children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). I recently obtained my...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laurie was the best child care person I have ever hired. My children loved her."
Kathey W.
Molly K.
Marysville, MI
$11/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent Highschool Graduate Looking For Families In Need Of A Reliable Sitter!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been Babysitting since I was 9, and I absolutely love kids! I am currently working full-time at a daycare in the 2's room and have availability in the evenings and on weekends. Although I spend most of my time with 2-year-olds lately, I have experience with all ages from infants-12 years. I am happy to help with light...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Molly was so pleasant, great with our seven year old daughter, and punctual! We’re already planning her next visit. I highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kellie and I just moved back to the area after living and working in Ann Arbor. I have been working with children my whole life, 5 years professionally. Most recently I was nanny to newborn N his first month of life! I worked overnight from 8pm-6 a.m. six days a week in this role. Previously, summers...
Kellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Kellie as one of our final 3 nanny choices. Before we actually met her in person, she was SO professional and responsive in her emails and phone calls (better any of the others). We did a phone interview and she was very accommodating in answering...
Deva A.
Alexandria W.
Port Huron, MI
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Good With Kids Of All Ages, Currently In Nursing School, And Will Work With Your Schedule
I have 3 years of experience with babysitting, I have many younger siblings and am good with children, I am CPR certified and about to graduate from nursing school. The hours can be flexible. I have experience taking care of special needs children, infants, toddlers, and adolescents. Am willing to care for all ages. I can do...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a preschool teacher, on summer break, with almost 3 years of experience since I graduated from Central Michigan. I have been caring for children since I was a teen. I have a passion for helping children grow, laugh, and learn. My classroom is a hub for craft making and storytelling, with Eric Carle being my favorite...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of paid experience but multiple years caring for friends and families children ranging from infant to preteen and am a mother of 3. I am CPR and first aid trained with some special needs training. I strive sticking to schedules and routines. I believe kids are kids and it's up to the adults around them to teach...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rylee! My love for kids began working & volunteering at a summer camp for many years followed by volunteering at my local church's nursery. This had me interested in Early Childhood Development, which has led me to my current career path! I attended GVSU for two years in Grand Rapids and then found myself working for a...
Rylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very friendly, reliable, patient, and creative person. I am also CPR infant and adult certified as well as first aid certified. I love the outdoors and getting my hands dirty! I also love all animals:) With me, your children will receive great care, and I'm willing to do any other tasks throughout the house if...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Emily. I will be graduating from MSU at the end of April with a degree in neuroscience. I am looking for a year-long, full-time position as a nanny during my gap year before medical school! I absolutely love children of all ages and have experience babysitting children as young as four months. I would be...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired elementary school teacher who taught 5th and 6th grade students for several years at a private school. Prior to that, I've worked for two years as a preschool teacher caring for infants through toddler-aged children. I have an 8-month-old grandson who is the love of my life. In addition to loving children, I am...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Cheryl is wonderful. She's on time and offers to take additional shifts. She treats my kids like family and she works with them on pre-school type stuff. I highly recommend her. "
Lisa R.
Doris L.
Allenton, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 35 years experience. I used to own an in home daycare for years I have cared for infants, toddlers all ages up to teens and even the elderly. I have cared for family's with twins and also family's with children on the spectrum. As well as many elderly with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, muscular dystrophy, multiple...
Doris can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is trustworthy and dependable and you can rely on her to help with kids homework. "
Heidi S.
5.0
(2)
Hey! I have loved to work with kids since I was little and I have help families out for years with their childcare needs. I have experience with infants up till 12-year-olds and special needs. I am a very social and outgoing person. I know when it's time to have fun and time to be serious. I am comfortable with animals and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe is an amazing caregiver to my 4 year old and 1 1/2 year old with Down Syndrome. She is responsible and respectful!"
Shauna R.
Hi, I'm Paige! I am 27 years old. I love to play, color, do arts and crafts, cook and especially be outside! I have babysat for families in the past with ages ranging from infant to 13 years old and have only gotten positive reviews! I also was previously a live-in nanny for a family of 3 with a daughter who 3months old and...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hayleigh T.
Yale, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I work at a daycare in Peck, Mi. I'm the preschool lead and I'm in charge of coming up with fun learning crafts, changing pull ups/diapers, making fun meals/snacks. I'm looking for a second job and there's nothing I love more than working with kids!! I love playing outside, going on adventures,...
Hayleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Madison and I am 23 years old. I have many years of babysitting experience with children of all ages! I have 3 years of experience working in the childcare environment with infants, toddlers, and preschool ages. I studied Early Childhood Development at MCC!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I started working with children when I was 13 years old. My first babysitting job was to take care of two children, ages six and eight. My daily requirements were to feed the dog, two cats, provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I have worked in a nursery since I was 15. I was a Special Education Paraprofessional and...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing professional child care for the past 4 years and have been a full time nanny for the past 2 1/2 years! I have experience with all ages from infants to pre teens, and all family sizes from 1 child to 4!
I love keeping a schedule for the kids I watch so we both know we are right on track with our days!...
Isabella P.
Richmond, MI
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, caring, & quiet
I like working with kids because there is always so much you can learn from them
I started working with kids when I was 14, I cared for a toddler and an infant.
In my spare time, I like to bake cakes and go hiking
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Amanda L.
New Haven, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The last five years I have been a nanny to triplets. During this time I prepared bottles, changed diapers, helped potty train, taught letters/numbers, circle time, read books, went on outings to the farm/park, planned library outings, prepared curriculum, played, laughed and loved. Unfortunately the triplets are going to...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Smiths Creek, MI
Caitlin S.
5.0
Caitlin helped us this year with our toddler! She was flexible, reliable, and a great communicator. She took him out for little excursions, managed his wildly changing nap times, and also handled our anxious dog. No complaints, we'd love to have her back when we need her again!
- Valentina P.
Laurie E.
5.0
Laurie was the best child care person I have ever hired. My children loved her.
- Kathey W.
Molly K.
5.0
Molly was so pleasant, great with our seven year old daughter, and punctual! We’re already planning her next visit. I highly recommend.
- Care member
Kellie M.
5.0
We interviewed Kellie as one of our final 3 nanny choices. Before we actually met her in person, she was SO professional and responsive in her emails and phone calls (better any of the others). We did a phone interview and she was very accommodating in answering all our questions. Then we did a...
- Deva A.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl is wonderful. She's on time and offers to take additional shifts. She treats my kids like family and she works with them on pre-school type stuff. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa R.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Smiths Creek, MI
How much is child care for an infant near me in Smiths Creek, MI?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Smiths Creek, MI to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Smiths Creek, MI, is $24.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Smiths Creek, MI?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Smiths Creek, MI by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Smiths Creek, MI?
The infant child care services available near you in Smiths Creek, MI can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Smiths Creek, MI?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Smiths Creek, MI, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Smiths Creek, MI?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Smiths Creek, MI, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.