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Emily D.

Dowagiac, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Emily. I'm currently working a part time job working with children. I used to babysit over the summer but have not since. Kids are awesome and I love being around them! Just looking for a good opportunity!
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Babysitter

Dowagiac, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm looking for full time or part time work. Would love to have a little come to my house before/ after school or stay the whole day while parents are out working. I have a 6-year-old boy who I take to school and a a2-year-old boy who is at home with me. I will provide all meals and lots of fun. Baby sitter available.
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Marcellus, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 30 plus years of child care experience. From 1990 to 1994 I was a live-in nanny in the Boston area, 1998 to 2005 I was a licensed home daycare provider, in 2018 I went back to nannying and am currently full time with a family. When I have the time, I pick up evening and weekend jobs.

Carolyn P. says "Rhonda is fantastic! We are so thankful to have found her. Our son is always so happy to see her and makes us taking off to work much easier. She is very...

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Part Time Care Giver

Berrien Springs, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have always loved working with kids and caring for them. I have helped out with programs at my local church, volunteered at day care and day camps, I have also spent countless hours this past school year as a volunteer crew leader at a program where I am in charge of kids from the ages of 2 months to 13 years of age for at...
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Part-Time Nanny

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have two grown children and have a nursing back ground. I have been caregiving for the past 25 years and I'm also a hospice volunteer. I have experience with the elderly and dementia and also with newborns and children.

Sarah C. says "Susan has been wonderful with our busy 4-year-old. She's got the energy to match and is always friendly, warm, and dependable. Highly recommend."

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South Bend, IN

from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a loving nurturing and a companion to the children, I can create a stimulating, nurturing safe environment for the children, I'm happy doing some housework related to the children like making sure they have clean clothes, cleaning after their meals and tidying up the children play areas. supervise the children with all...
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Saint Joseph, MI

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm Maya. I'm the oldest of four siblings and having worked part time as nanny for many families starting when I was 15. I have experience working with newborns up to 12-year-olds over the past 10 years. I like to spend time outdoors and make crafts. Good with high energy kids and pets!
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Full Or Part Time Nanny

Niles, MI

2.5(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years being a nanny. I have cared for infants , toddlers , and pre-teens. I have excellent references. My care for your children is outstanding ! I am older but with that comes wisdom. You will get a person who cares for your children as you do. I follow your guidelines, and your rules . Once you meet me you...

Tara H. says "We interviewed Susan. She was prompt and would be a fit however we chose to pursue other candidates for our needs. She seemed very flexible and we would not...

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Saint Joseph, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Jessica! I'm 22 years old and located in the Saint Joseph area. I have a 1-year-old and I also work in a daycare full time but I am looking to help someone with child care or pet care part time (mornings or nights or weekends). Most of my experience is with children ages newborn thru 4 years. I also have experience as an...
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Caring And Fun Nanny

Saint Joseph, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I thoroughly enjoy caring for babies and toddlers. I recently completed a 4-year Nanny position with two brothers, beginning at ages 4 months and 4 years. I am a Christian, kind and caring. Your child's safety is my first priority, and insuring their happiness along with it. I make sure that your child feels comfortable and is...
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Buchanan, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Carolyn I am 20 years old and I am a care taker at heart :) I have experience working with children in schools and through volunteer work, and babysitting. As well as being a teachers aid in a kindergarten classroom for the entirety of my senior year. I also have experience in house sitting and pet- sitting. I am...
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Fun Sitter

Granger, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Cassie. I am currently employed as a part time childcare provider. I am looking to add hours to my current schedule. I have 20 years of experience caring for children as well as a parent of a 7-year-old daughter. I have an early childhood education background with first aid and CPR certification.
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Fun And Flexible Sitter

Hartford, MI

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I am currently a virtual student at Central Michigan University working towards a bachelors degree in early childhood development and education. I am bilingual speaking English and Spanish, and I am also working towards learning German. I believe speaking multiple...
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Granger, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm a very caring, loving, patient person that absolutely loves children! I have 2 nephews that I help out with every now and then, which helps me get child experience for about 1-2 years. I also babysit for my family friends kids, ages ranging from 5-13 mostly once a week. Which that gives me the child experience as...
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Babysitter, Car Pool, Shopping, Transportation

South Bend, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of three, two adult. I have worked caring for seniors and for infants and children since I was 12 years old. Generation X latch key kid life made us self sufficient early in the 1980s. I'm single and have a lot of free time. Looking for part time or full time.
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Edwardsburg, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I've been a nanny for a few families and after a few years break I've decided to return, looking for a family to help! I'm looking for daytime work that I can bring my daughter (3m) with to make friends. I love reading, using every day things as educational tools and using kindness as my main lesson. When I nanny we spend...
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Meet Melissa!

Granger, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Melissa, and I'm 30 years old with a passion for working with children. As the fifth of nine siblings in a large family with over 80 cousins, and a proud aunt to a niece and nephew, I've been surrounded by kids my entire life, and I love being with them! I'm available for both part-time and full-time...
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Part-time Babysitter

Niles, MI

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a full time nanny. I am 26 and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have worked with all ages of children before infants up to teens. I have also worked with twins and autistic kids as well. My past experience includes: multiple babysitting and nanny jobs, helping caring for my own 5 younger siblings, refereeing...
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Part Time Caregiver

Saint Joseph, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I am open to occasional babysitting on some weeknights and some weekends.
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Granger, IN

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Looking for a fun, reliable, trustworthy, and responsible individual to assist in childcare? I have an extensive background in childcare, and I am looking to find a family to assist part/time. I have reliable transportation, CPR certified, and am non-smoking.
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  • 21 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Dowagiac, MI

Part Time Child Care in Dowagiac, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 21 listed part time child care

Rhonda C.

Rhonda is fantastic! We are so thankful to have found her. Our son is always so happy to see her and makes us taking off to work much...

- Carolyn P.

Susan Q.

Susan has been wonderful with our busy 4-year-old. She's got the energy to match and is always friendly, warm, and dependable. Highly...

- Sarah C.

Susan M.

We interviewed Susan. She was prompt and would be a fit however we chose to pursue other candidates for our needs. She seemed very flexible...

- Tara H.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Dowagiac, MI

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MI is $12.50.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Dowagiac, MI, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Dowagiac, MI who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Dowagiac, MI, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 2 part time child care providers near you in Dowagiac, MI who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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