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Sara H.

Traverse City, MI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi families! I have been a nanny for 3 years, and before that was a Choir/General Music teacher for 8! I have taught and worked with children from infant - 17 years of age, including children with special needs and severe allergies. I have my Newborn/Infant Care Certification from the US Nanny Institute and completed the Infant...
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Skie M.

Nanny

Traverse City, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi. I'm 29 years old. I'm the youngest of 9 kids. I have 17 nieces and nephews. I have experience with newborns-teenagers.
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Mariah D.

Part-Time

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am 32 years old. I have a 5-year-old son. I have been caring for children from newborns up to adults with special needs. It is a passion of mine to work with children, as well as watch them grow and develop. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development, and my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education....

Kasey P. says "Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing...

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Amanda R.

Part-Time/Full-Time Nanny/Sitter

Traverse City, MI

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
6+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. Caring for newborns to 12-year-olds. Also experience caring for kids and adults with special needs, as I have a younger sister with Down Syndrome. My mom owns and runs a daycare from home so I am CPR, First Aide and Blood Born Pathogen trained and certified.
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Jessica R.

Reliable Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I grew up in a family with young siblings which started my love for childcare that carried over into babysitting as a teenager and working briefly with a non profit after high school that worked with youth. I have worked with many families over the past decade both for short term and years at a time. The ages of care have ranged...

Christine D. says "We adore Jessica! She has been an amazing friend and nanny to our two small children, ages 1 and 3. I am happy to be a reference for her and answer any...

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Ashley G.

Traverse City, MI

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nanny with lots of experience working with twins, multiple children and especially infant age children. Experienced working as a babysitter, nanny and daycare provider.
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Maxine V.

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny/ household manager for 10 years! I love kids and have 2 kids of my own now! My husband works remotely and my daughters are 6 and 4 years old. I'm a full time nanny during the week but am always available for date nights or weekends so feel free to reach out if looking for a sitter!

Jelanie B. says "Maxine did a fantastic job with our girls! She was always on time, and gave plenty of notice if there needed to be a schedule change. She planned fun...

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Christina R.

Nanny Available

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I enjoy being part of a child's development and teaching new things! I consider myself caring, patient, reliable, and honest. Things we like to do: exploring parks, playing outside, drawing, reading, signing/dancing, make-believe play, going to the children's museum, and library. I have 3 boys of my own: 8yrs old, 5 yrs old, and...

Shaunna E. says "Christina watched my little one when a last minute conflict came up. She was great with my son, who is not very fond of anyone he doesn't know. He had a...

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Bobbi Jo S.

Traverse City, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I started baby-sitting when I was 13 or 14 years old. I consider myself to be very mature and responsible and believe that anyone would agree. I love children so much that I went to school to be an elementary teacher. I baby-sat my way through college and then was offered a full-time nanny position when I graduated. Because...
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Theresa S.

Super Nanny

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I began my studies in early childhood education in 2008 in Seattle. While in school I worked as a nanny. I'm confident in saying that every family I have worked for was very happy with the care I provided. They left the house everyday knowing their child would be safe and getting the experiences they needed to help them learn...

Amy S. says " Theresa, or MyTresa, as my boys like to call her, worked as a sitter for my boys from the ages of 2 & 4 until 5 & 7. I cannot recommend her highly enough....

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Terri S.

Traverse City, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny for over 20 years for various families . My families were always happy with the care that I provided to the children. References upon request.
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Alyssa W.

Traverse City, MI

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$31/hr
10 years experience
Hello all! I am a wedding coordinator so my availability on weekends is limited but would love to find something part-time during the work week. I have 10 years of experience with kids ages ranging from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have been employed as a long-term nanny for multiple families along with being a sitter for...
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Dianna P.

Dianna - Full Time Nanny Available

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I love working with children and watching them develop! I have babysat children of all ages so I am great with any age!

Alexa H. says "My kids absolutely LOVE Dianna. Our 2 year old has so much fun with her and gets excited every time she arrives. My 6 month old is just happy to be held by...

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Kenzi F.

Responsible Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Traverse City, MI

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kenzi, a 23-year-old recent graduate from the University of Michigan with over 8 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children ranging from newborns to 12 years old and absolutely love being part of their development and day-to-day joy. Whether it's crafts, reading, imaginative play, or helping with homework, I...
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Taylor G.

Nanny/babysitter

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm Taylor! I love arts and crafts, reading, playing games, and outdoor activities! Working with children has always been my passion. I've cared for children of all ages. Looking to be apart of wonderful family! Hope to hear from you.

Vicky D. says "She was great with my 2 1/2 year old daughter. My daughter loved her and my house was picked up and cleaned when I got home!! Definitely having her back...

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Lillian G.

Part Time Sitter

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I have a range of childcare/childhood development experiences. Growing up I was the go-to neighborhood sitter + became CPR certified. I transitioned into assistant teaching in a young 5's class during high school and assistant coached for a girls on the run team. I have also worked professionally in public schools as a...

Kristin G. says "My three kids loved Lillian! She is competent and capably juggling the needs of three kids. They had a lot of fun with her. She is a calm presence, no...

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Kimberly F.

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 15+ years of experience working with children. I have served as a nanny, nature camp counselor, swim lesson instructor, and as a somatic movement therapist providing yoga and movement classes to children with special needs and disabilities. In my free time I enjoy cooking, yoga, dance, and spending time in nature with...

Tricia P. says "Kim was a reliable, weekly nanny for our 5-7 month old. She assisted in light housework, dog walking and anything else we needed. Our daughter would smile...

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Emily M.

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 8+ years experience, as a teacher in schools and as a nanny. I studied Early Childhood Education at NMC, and am a lifelong learner of child development. I am a conscious caregiver, deeply valuing the earliest years. My practices are relationship-based, community oriented, child led, as well as play and nature centric. My...

Care Member says "Emily was amazing with our 4 kids! Highly recommend, great with children- would have her again any day!"

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Tanisha S.

Stay At Home Mother With An Early Child Education.

Traverse City, MI

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Tanisha S. I know you are looking for a nanny service. I have been a Nanny in the past and I have loved it with all my heart.
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Ella C.

Ella Extraordinaire

Traverse City, MI

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$18/hr
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Ella! I have 5 years of child care experience and I have two younger siblings one with special needs who I have assisted in caring for. I am a patient person who loves spending time with kids. I have worked with a range of ages from newborns to teens. I have assisted with online schooling and tutoring. I enjoy working on...
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  • 59 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.59/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.8

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Traverse City, MI

Newborn Nannies in Traverse City, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 59 listed newborn nannies

Mariah D.

Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids...

- Kasey P.

Jessica R.

We adore Jessica! She has been an amazing friend and nanny to our two small children, ages 1 and 3. I am happy to be a reference for her and...

- Christine D.

Maxine V.

Maxine did a fantastic job with our girls! She was always on time, and gave plenty of notice if there needed to be a schedule change. She...

- Jelanie B.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Traverse City, MI

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Traverse City, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $19.59 per hour as of December, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 46 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Traverse City, MI on Care.com. You can also read 58 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Traverse City, MI. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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