Find experienced child care providers in Mattawan, MI

Hello families! My name is Brianna, and I am 27 years old. I recently moved to the Kalamazoo Area from Southwest Michigan. I love anything outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and my dog who just turned a year old. I have been a preschool teacher full time for the past 4 years and absolutely love it! Working in childcare has given me experience with all age groups of children from infants to school age. I currently work at a Christian Preschool in Kalamazoo, and plan to further my education in Early Childhood. I am CPR/First Aid certified and also have a valid Child Development Associate Certification. I have a reliable vehicle for transportation, typically have evenings and weekends free, and I'm pet friendly too! I can’t wait to bring my nurturing, calm, and playful energy to your family!

Hi! My name is Serena Solis and I am super excited to meet and love on and watch over your little ones. :) I am currently 26 and have been babysitting since I was 13. I am one of 10 kids (yes, you read that right) and I have been helping take care of my little siblings practically my entire life (including newborn twins at 14!) outside of my family I have been babysitting for my family’s friends since I was 13. Outside of babysitting I volunteer in my church’s Sunday School for 11 years (in the nursery and elementary school ages) and I have also been a camp counselor for preschoolers- middle schoolers for years. I love all things girly and fun like American Girl & Barbie and painting nails but I also have 6 brothers and am down to always be outside or playing Mario Kart. My babysitting approach usually depends on the parent’s schedules and what you are comfortable with! I am happy to abide by any rules or schedules you have for your kiddos. I am currently looking for some part time babysitting work here and there. I usually work 8-5 M-F. I am flexible and am happy to answer any and all of your questions!

Hello! My name is Aimee, I am 20 years old and I am experienced in child care. I worked at a daycare in Springfield for almost a year with newborns and pre school aged children. The past two years I have been babysitting two boys part time and occasional weekends with a different family in Chatham who have 4 children. I am extremely reliable, trustworthy and up beat. All kids that I have worked with in the past seemed to take a quick liking to me.

I have been working with kids and students since 2008 in a variety settings starting out as a babysitter and going into roles such as camp counselor, camp activity director, daycare teacher, tutor, Autism therapist, and I'm currently a school counselor for Lawton Community Schools. Looking for summer, break, or weekend work with awesome kids in Kalamazoo or the surrounding area. I love doing crafts, playing outside, doing archery, reading, or playing video games with young kids.

Hi, my name is Marissa, and I would love to tell you a little about myself. I am a huge animal lover, I love reading, swimming, and spending time with my family. I have been taking care of children since I was 16 years old. Some of the positions I've had were being a babysitter, a nanny, a mother's helper, and a daycare assistant. I am currently working on getting my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have also taken many classes on how I can improve the care and well being of the children I take care of. I have experience taking care of children between the ages of 3 weeks old to 14-year-olds. I love coming up with fun arts and crafts projects that encourage creativity, going on fun and educational outings like going to the library, the museum, the beach, the zoo, going to events geared towards children, and many more places. I also enjoy coming up with fun activities to do: doing science experiments, baking, exploring the outdoors, going on walks, and reading

Hi! My name is Kameran, and I am looking to be a part-time nanny in the Kalamazoo area! I am first-aid and CPR certified with reliable transportation. I have over 5 years of childcare experience, ranging from kids 7 months old to over the age of 10. I am bilingual and specialize in twin care!

I’m currently a full time EMT with experience in babysitting throughout high school. I love babysitting for many reasons but one of the top reasons is seeing how young minds learn and being able to see the world from their perspective. I have experience with both infants, toddlers and children as well as babysitting as many as 3 kids at once. I well trained and skilled in the heimlick maneuver and CPR with all ages due to my job.

I am an early childcare professional with 3.5 years of hands-on experience working in a licensed early childcare facility, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting children of various ages through some of the most important stages of their growth. Caring for children is truly my passion. I prioritize maintaining a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment where each child feels seen, supported, and encouraged. I also have strong, proficient experience in child development, and I’m committed to helping children learn and grow in ways that are developmentally appropriate, engaging, and productive for their unique needs. To me safety is most important above all else, ensuring that every child in my care is protected, respected, and treated with patience and understanding. My goal is always to provide gentle guidance, meaningful learning experiences, and the kind of care that helps every child thrive.

Hi! My name is Mikayla, and I would love to come hang out with your kiddos! I am currently getting my Master's degree in Social Work and am looking for a part-time job. I worked at a daycare this past summer with toddlers, and I absolutely loved it! The kids that I hung out with were so curious and funny, and it was so cool to watch them discover things every day! I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I am more than willing to include pet care and light housekeeping during my visits. I am a huge proponent on communication, and I love to encourage the kids that I work with to express their emotions, know that it's okay to be feeling big emotions, and to have someone who can comfort them anytime they need. I worked with 12 toddlers on a daily basis, so I am quick on my feet in times of need, and I know how to de-escalate situations. I would love to answer any questions you may have! Thanks for your consideration. :)

Hello! My name is Peyton and I am a 21 year old college student at Western Michigan University. I grew up babysitting, beginning around nine years old. I have and am currently studying child development and psychology. I have experience working in a daycare environment with ages 2mo-12yr. Additionally, I have taken courses for infant/child/adult CPR and first aid. I would love to help you and be part of your village!