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Kristen O.

Experienced, Friendly and Fun Nanny

Kalamazoo, MI

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm flexible on hourly rates so please don't let let the number scare you & know every situation is different & the rate will reflect that. My philosophy on raising children focuses on love. I believe in loving children. Holding them, cuddling, hugs & kisses, letting them sleep on me. Mainly, I will love your children & treat...

Care Member says "Kristen watched our 1 y/o part-time for about 9 months and our whole family loves her! She is great at connecting with little ones and understanding...

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Valerie O.

Full Time Nanny

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a 54-year-old mother of four, grown children and have 13 grandchildren. NON SMOKER and love pets! I recently became an "empty nester" and love kids! I would like to be able to stay locally and help families who need to work and go on much needed dates! I drove a school bus for 17 years (5 years with special needs), a former...

Wes M. says "Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and...

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Olivia C.

Battle Creek, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Liv, and I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider with over seven years of experience working with children of all ages. Currently, I am a preschool teacher and a college student studying education. I love creating engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that support learning and...

Care Member says "We have loved working with Olivia! She has always taken great care of our children. She’s often taken it upon herself to find a new learning opportunity...

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Jordan D.

Nanny

Kalamazoo, MI

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Jordan. I have several years of babysitting/childcare experience. I have experience with all ages from newborns to middle schoolers. I believe in respect, patience, and gentleness, and will always work to provide a space for your children to feel safe, respected and valued as individuals. Message me if...

Amanda B. says "Jordan helped us watch our 2 year old during the school year and was a great choice for our family! She was always on time, responsive, and flexible. She...

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Sierra H.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 32 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare. I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. I love being able to be a part of watching children learn...

Jianrong W. says "We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many...

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Katherine M.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am organized, dedicated, thoughtful, and I love working with kids. Whether as a nanny, tutor, mentor, coach, pod teacher, or recess coordinator, I have worked with a wide variety of children from many backgrounds as they navigate and grow as individuals. My background includes infant up to high school age students and I...

Audrey G. says "Kat is the type of caregiver you dream about, and miss dearly when she is gone. She truly is one in a million. Kat watched our kids (then 3 & 5) along...

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Megan K.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 11 years now. I have many years of experience as a youth camp leader with children aged 4-7 normally in groups of 10. I also have worked in my churches care center with children 3 months to 5 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 13 for families around my neighborhood. I...

Julia K. says "Megan has been our nanny for almost a month. She is punctual, dependable, and awesome with our 20 month old. She does an awesome job making meals, cleaning...

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Yvonne B.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a career nanny in search of a full-time position beginning this fall. I am a Michigan State grad with a degree in Music Education, and I taught early childhood and elementary music for three years. I've spent the last seven years as a professional nanny, and have worked with children ranging in age from newborn to 7 years...

Yarwijn D. says "Yvonne nannied for our family for 2.5 years and was absolutely wonderful. She helped our child blossom throughout every stage from infant to toddler to...

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Lexis R.

Nanny, Babysitter And Entertainer

Kalamazoo, MI

4.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
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Sienna A.

Wayland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! Most of my experience is in a professional setting with YMCA school age programs. I love working with children and have been doing so professionally now for almost a decade. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Most of my experience is in not only in just babysitting children but helping them to grow as human beings all...

Care Member says "Sienna is a reliable, thoughtful and engaging caretaker! She is wonderful with our baby, who she started caring for when our daughter was only 5 months...

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Amanda S.

Imagination Silly Nanny

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 19 years of experience being a nanny for children of all ages. Kids describe me as a happy-go-lucky, sweet, funny, and caring nanny/babysitter! I've worked at many preschools, day cares, and Montessori schools. My professional experience with children began at 17 years old with some college/Montessori trainings. Over the...

Care Member says "Amanda has been awesome with my 15 month old daughter! She’s very sweet and you can see how much she truly loves working with children. Highly...

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Nicole B.

Nicole

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Nicole, a warm and devoted nanny with 15+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I'm based in Portage and happy to travel up to 30 miles to support families-whether you need full-time care, overnights, travel help, or just an extra set of hands. I've had the joy of working at The Children's Hospital of...

Alexa D. says "Nicole has been an incredible asset to our family. She has been watching my daughter from the age of three months, and I have always felt confident that my...

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Angela S.

Career Nanny And Infant Care Professional

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Angela, a dedicated and passionate nanny for over 13 years. I've become an expert in infant care and helping families transition into first time parenthood as well as welcoming an addition into an established family routine. I love to come alongside parents; assisting with the adjustment to the constant needs and...

Care Member says "I trust Angela with our daughter’s life and well being. I have complete peace of mind when our baby is with her. Angela has been our nanny for the...

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Shayna R.

Amazing Nanny

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a nanny for a little over Three years. I believe that all children should be surrounded by learning and happiness. My dream is to be a kindergarten teacher, that is why I currently attend online classes at Wmu. Im looking for a loving family that needs help around the house with clean up and a great nanny.

Care Member says "She watched my two kids, primarily my 3 year old. They loved baking with her. She was great with my 2 larger dogs as well. We were so lucky to have her...

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Margaret M.

Experienced Babysitter

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love working with children and have experience with infants to middle school age children. I have two boys 5 and 3. 5 years old. We love to play outside, do crafts, read books and just be silly. Recently I worked for a family with two children and have worked for several families on an as needed basis. My other experience...

Marlo C. says "Margaret is wonderful! She cared for our 3.5 year old daughter. She brought her two sons and they had a wonderful day. She was attentive to all the...

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Danielle S.

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am a recent WMU graduate. I graduated with a degree in Human Development with a concentration in Family Studies. I am pursuing a graduate degree at WMU the next few years in counseling. I have been a nanny for 6 years now. I currently am a nanny for a portage family which I love dearly. This...

Bridget Y. says "Danielle has been an amazing caregiver for our 3 year old! She is excellent at communication with us, she's punctual, and reliable. She is active every...

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Kallen S.

Week, Date Night, And Weekend Availability

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. Currently available for date nights and weekends, and midday errands. I'm open to overnight weekend care as well. I am a dedicated nanny with over 17 years of experience. I am reliable, assertive, capable, fun, smart, energetic, and strong. I have extensive experience with infants,...

Care Member says "Kallen is the best nanny I have ever come across. She is highly experienced and is that Mary Poppins nanny that every parent dreams of but feels like...

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Grace A.

Young, Experienced Chicago Nanny

Galesburg, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced, energetic, and reliable babysitter with a flexible schedule. I have been working with children for 10 years. I love baking, pets, and all hands on, fun, and DIY projects. I am a great cook and I prefer to leave anywhere I go cleaner than I found it. I was a vocal performance major, so singing and dance...

Care Member says "She was the best sitter taking care of our newborn/toddler. She moved otherwise we would have loved to keep her. Highly recommend."

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Renee P.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
If you are looking for quality care for your precious children then I just might be the person for your family. My name is Renee and I have been working in the field of child care for many years. I have worked in daycare and as a nanny . I have a certification in Child Day Care Management and have many other certifications in...

Theresa L. says "I've known Renee for years. We worked together in the childcare field. Miss. P. is an exceptional worker. She is great with children. Renee has gained...

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Molly F.

Hopkins, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 24 and recently graduated from nursing school. I have experience with children of any age but especially with infants and toddlers. I was a summertime nanny for three years and I have been babysitting for different families for 11 years.

Tina R. says "We hired Molly for a recurring babysitting job, and so far we are very pleased with her. She has a very calm, pleasant, sweet demeanor. My boys really enjoy...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Plainwell, MI

Newborn Nannies in Plainwell, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Kristen O.

Kristen watched our 1 y/o part-time for about 9 months and our whole family loves her! She is great at connecting with little ones and...

- Care member

Valerie O.

Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would...

- Wes M.

Olivia C.

We have loved working with Olivia! She has always taken great care of our children. She’s often taken it upon herself to find a new learning...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Plainwell, MI

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Plainwell, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

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