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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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Dowagiac, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Cassie, and I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver who is passionate about helping families and children thrive. I have 3 years of experience working as a caregiver for children of all age in an early childhood development setting, and I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging...

Babysitter

Dowagiac, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Currently A Medical Assistant Looking For A Part Time Nannying Position I Can Work Monday-sunday!

Cassopolis, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am available Saturday-Monday! I work full time Tuesday-Friday as a medical assistant. I am CPR certified and work well with infants and little ones as I work at a family practice! :)
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Part Time Care Giver

Berrien Springs, MI

5.0(0)
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$11/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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 Care Giver Available

Marcellus, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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 Babysitter

Niles, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a full time nanny. I am 25 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, caring for my own 5 younger siblings, refereeing children's...

Care Member says "We love Elise , she has been a blessing to our family and has helped us so much . The kids love her . She is reliable and is always there for...

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Part-Time Nanny

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Teacher

Edwardsburg, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, I am Caroline, a passionate and dedicated teacher of 25 years. I have specialized in teaching special education students and enjoy helping others. I am looking to find a family I can serve in a part time capacity this spring and summer.
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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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Edwardsburg, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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About Me!

South Bend, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Three words I would use to describe my personality would have to be out going, caring, and leader. I am a nursing student at Saint Mary's. Growing up I would always babysit my younger cousins. I always enjoyed playing games with them. Recently I have enjoyed cooking dinner for my friends and I, reading, and going on sunset walks...
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Mother Of 4 Grandmother Of 5

Saint Joseph, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
My life has been raising 4 kids and caring for my 5 grandkids. Now my kids are adults with their own kids and careers. I changed my career to be a caregiver for adults confined to home so they can stay in their homes. Did that for last 12 years. I moved here from Ma to help my elderly parents occasionally I live in Saint Joe's...
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Granger, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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Part-Time Babysitter

Paw Paw, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have two younger siblings, a 7-year-old sister, and a 13-year-old brother. And from time to time my parents have me watch them while they go to work or the occasional date night on weekends . So, I have experience with preparing meals and helping with homework. I also helped my mother as an assistant a couple years ago when...
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Saint Joseph, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Babysitter, Car Pool, Shopping, Transportation

South Bend, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Meet Melissa!

Granger, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Part Time Babysitter Available

South Bend, IN

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
Hello. My name is Brenda M and I am originally from Orange County California. I am a retired mother of 3 beautiful adult children. I have lots of experience working in the nursery at our church every Sunday and was a volunteer at bible camp every summer. My mother also ran a home day care center so I have been surrounded by...

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  • 24 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 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 24 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.

Elise L.

We love Elise , she has been a blessing to our family and has helped us so much . The kids love her . She is reliable and is always there...

- Care member

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.

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 $14.00.

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 3 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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