Find experienced child care providers in Lakeside, MI

I love children! I have many years of experience with all ages. My references are excellent. I enjoy playing games, reading, and arts and crafts. I love pets and don’t mind tidying up. Please consider me for all of your sitting needs.

Hello there! I plan on majoring in elementary education because I love children! I have such a fabulous bond with them and I am very understanding of any extra needs they might have if I were to babysit! I love being active so I am willing to go on walks, kick a ball around, or even play basketball! Don't worry if your house has pets! I also grew up with dogs so I am very willing to play with them/ watch them during my time! While you are out I am also willing to help out around the house! I can wash your dishes or even do the laundry for you! I also have experience in health care with the elderly. I am CPR and First Aid certified.

Hi! My name is Erika and I’ve had 4 years of experience working with kids! I’ve been a daycare manager for 1, Registered Behavioral Technician for 2, and Daycare Teacher’s Assistant for 1! I’ve also had a few babysitting sessions as well. I can’t wait to work with your family!

I’m currently a collage student working on getting my degree in early childhood education. I have over 3 years of experience working with kids form 1-12. I currently work part time but am available on weekends and in the afternoon. I am CPR certified and working on first aid agin. I’m skilled in meal prep, diaper changes, good with animals and I have my own car. I’m patient with the kids and let them have a say in what we do.

Growing up, I would always take care of my brothers while my mother was at work. I would also help my grandmother babysit our neighbors kids who we got very close to. I am CPR verified. I love to babysit because i find joy in their laughter and the companionship during downtime watching movies. If their hungry I can prepare a little meal for them.

Hello! I am Rachel! :) I am a very fun, and happy person! Including being a momma myself, I have been in childcare for 7 years! I am also currently a home cleaner looking for a small part time job. Within 7 years I have been a nanny to a child with special needs. I have also worked for 3 different daycares. The most recent daycare I was an older infant teacher (Ranging from 6 mo, to 1 year). I also have experience in working with children in therapy sessions, if ever needed. I'd describe my personality as happy, caring, and energetic! I like working with kids because I love helping them learn, and grow! I also love seeing their little personalities come through! I started professionally working with kids when I was right out of high school! Although, I have been working with children through church at a younger age!

My name is Sophie Cauffman and I am currently looking for a sitter/nanny job! I love kids and I was a cadet teacher for 2 years in highschool. I also have worked at two daycare jobs and currently am a gymnastics coach!

Hello! I'm sadly ending my time with my current family 3/2025. (Going to a pre-school) I'm seeking either a full-time family or several part-time. I have 39+ years of experience. Nannying, Childcare facilities & more. I help w/every family need. I grew up helping 9 younger siblings & 10 years experience as a foster parent along w/children of my own. I have vast experience at handling challenging children. I am known for working beyond my job requirement including travel, cooking/meal preparation (I owned and operated my own restaurant for over 18 years). I am constantly teaching the children I am involved with in every aspect of their daily life. I am a firm believer that structure and consistency keep children happy and feeling safe. I enjoy providing an environment that makes children feel loved & secure while also teaching values needed for them to be productive in life while also having fun. I pride myself in making everything a teachable moment while I spend quality hands on time

Hello there!! My name is Kaitlyn, I am looking to help a family part time after 5 PM on the weekdays M-Fri and on the weekends. I work a full time job at a financial institution M-Fri. I have an extremely deep love for the outdoors, nature and all animals. I spend most of my free time hiking with my three dogs. I also truly enjoy reading and gardening. I spent my summers from age 14-17 at my grandmothers house helping her care for the 6 children of my family age range from 2-11 years old. I currently sit my 4 year old niece regularly. I have been surrounded by children my entire life and love working with kids. Education for children is extremely important to me and I am constantly using any opportunity to educate the children I am caring for while making fun memories at the same time. I am extremely flexible and easy to work with and your child’s health, education and overall well being will always be my top priority.

Hello, my name is Shannon and I am seeking a stable, full-time position with a family in Valparaiso, Portage, or Chesterton who values consistency, structure, and high-quality care. With experience caring for children from newborn through early school age — along with raising my own son, now 22 and serving in the military in a top-ranking role — I understand the importance of discipline, encouragement, and developmental support in a child’s growth. I offer calm, attentive care, structured routines, educational engagement, light meal preparation, and organization related to the children. I am dependable, communicative, and committed to building a long-term relationship with the right family. I am willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification promptly to meet family safety preferences.