Find experienced child care providers in Otsego, MI

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!

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, I’m Aspen! I am a 19 year old college student. I have a part time job as a behavioral therapist for children with Autism, so I have a lot of experience working with kids! I have also babysat during the summer in high school. I am looking for a babysitting job because I love the memories I make working with kids and I am looking to pick up a few more hours of work.

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 Zakiya Fleming and i am a junior at Wayne State University studying public health. Currently I am a pre school teacher and part time server, but would like to expand my horizon and pursue nannying! I would prefer a live-in option in the bloomfield hills/birmingham area and surrounding cities, but would open to other areas as well.

Teacher in the Plainwell area. I am just looking to make some extra money on the weekends. Willing to help with some housework and any homework help that may be needed as well. I also have extensive experience with children and adults with disabilities as a special education teacher. I worked at a summer camp for children and adults with disabilities for 9 years as well.

I am a dedicated and nurturing childcare provider with many years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages in both professional and family settings. Committed to providing a safe, engaging, and loving environment that supports children’s development and well-being. Seeking a nanny or babysitting position where I can contribute my passion for child care and strong interpersonal skills. I am excited for you to see the transformation in your child. All parents have been extremely pleased with seeing there kid blossom with happiness and growth since introducing me into there life!

Hi! My name is Maria. I did not grow up with any siblings but always hoped for a younger sibling. Working with kids makes me feel like I have a built in best friend like a younger sibling. I radiate positivity and I love creating art, going on walks outside, dancing to music and doing all the things that make me happy! I have been working in a child care center for almost a year. I typically work with 8-10 kids ages 3 to 4 but I have experience with ages 2 to 5. I love working in a child care center but I am looking to work more one on one with 1 to 2 kids. I am CPR certified and have completed health and safety professional development courses. I am going to school starting in 2024 for early childhood education. Just a silly fun fact about me is I have a cat named Potato and I love the brand "Oh Snap pickles"

Hi all! My name is Maija and I am I 19 year old babysitter/nanny in Kalamazoo Michigan. I graduated in 2023 from Kalamazoo Central. In October 2023 I was a short term paraprofessional in an autism classroom with children ages 2.5-4.5. I have worked for various families with children ranging in age from 6 months to 12 years. I have experience with special needs as well, please read the section on special needs for more details. I love to do arts and crafts! I also try to incorporate learning into play as much as I can. I have experience with home education as I did online schooling for most of high school through KPS. I have also assisted children with their online education as well as schooling prek-kinder using a curriculum. Currently I don't have my license. With that being said, I use Uber or metro often and have always arrived on time. I love to do arts and crafts! I also try to incorporate learning into play as much as I can. For homeschooling families: I did online school all through high school and have helped families with their children's online schooling, if you're a homeschool family le me know and I would be glad to help out with schooling throughout the day. I also have experience teaching directly from curriculums I really love doing arts and crafts! It should be noted that on occasion I do involve paints or markers so having messy play clothes is essential. I also enjoy cooking and baking. I make lots of pancakes with the kids for breakfast. When babysitting one of my cousins we go on lots of adventures. We walk since I live half a mile from lots of stores. We recently visited the museum as well which was a fun adventure. Note: I currently am not licensed. I have had a permit for the last few years but haven't taken the road test. I am planning on taking it in the next few months. When babysitting close family, I do walk with the children to stores or take Uber/Metro to farther away destinations. I am willing on taking children on adventures with proper consent and paperwork from the parents. I am also red cross safe swim certified. I have a passion for working with children with autism and helping them learn. I know loads about PECS and nonverbal communication.

I am a college graduate from Western Michigan University and my major is child and family development. I started babysitting when I was younger so I have a lot of experience. I’ve been an early learning professional for about 6 years. I worked with 0-3, preschool and school age children. I am also CDA certified.