How much does a babysitter cost in Muskegon, MI?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Muskegon, MI is $14.33 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Muskegon, MI is $501.55 ($14.33 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Muskegon, MI?

The average cost of a babysitter is $14.33 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $12.48 and $20. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Ann Arbor, Royal Oak, or Traverse City, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Michigan is Ann Arbor, where the average hourly rate is $18.47.
  1. Ann Arbor
  2. Royal Oak
  3. Traverse City
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Muskegon, MI

  • +10%
    First aid
  • +7%
    Car
  • +6%
    Full-time
  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • 0%
    Part-time
  • 0%
    Live-in
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $15.72, 10% above the average in Muskegon, MI. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $14.37, 0% above the average in Muskegon, MI.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Muskegon, MI

  • +4%
    Infant care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
  • +3%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +1%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $14.85, 4% above the average in Muskegon, MI. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $14.44, 1% above the average in Muskegon, MI.

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Available babysitters in Muskegon, MI

Oliver M. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Oliver

Muskegon, MI
$14.50/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Getting the necessary hours for my CDA. First aid and CPR certified with over 6 months working with special needs preschoolers

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yayra W. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Yayra

Muskegon, MI
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Yayra, and I absolutely love working with children—it truly brings me so much joy! I’m looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position where I can become a trusted part of your family. I have my own car and am happy to help with errands and transportation whenever needed. I’m reliable, responsible, and love getting creative and having fun with kids, while always making their safety and happiness my top priority. I’m also more than happy to help with light housekeeping and meal prep to make your days a little easier. I’d be honored to care for your little ones and can’t wait to meet your family!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR
Izgoob I. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Izgoob

Muskegon, MI
$13/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a sixteen year old high school student, I am a student teacher and help with 3rd grade students everyday.
I enjoy spending time with kids and would love the opportunity to spend sometime with your wonderful kids!
Deanna V. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Deanna

Muskegon, MI
$13/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love watching and playing with kids especially my daughter and cousin, I’ve babysat for family and friends for years and all different ages, but new to professional child care, I can help with most school work especially art, I love drawing and painting and other craft projects, I’m also pretty good with pets I grew up with cats and dogs and have 2 dogs myself, and I have a car and can help getting things.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Kayla B. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Kayla

Muskegon, MI
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over five years of experience providing consistent, reliable nanny care to one wonderful family as they grew from one child to four. Supporting a household with multiple children at different stages of development has given me a strong ability to multitask, stay organized, and create a calm, structured, and loving environment for every child in my care.
Throughout my experience, I have worked closely with children of varying needs, including those who are nonverbal, have special needs, or require additional behavioral support. I approach every child with patience, understanding, and compassion, always tailoring my care to meet their individual personalities and developmental needs.
I take pride in building meaningful connections with both children and families, creating a safe, engaging, and positive atmosphere where children can thrive and parents can feel confident in the care their little ones are receiving. 💜

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Sydney L. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Sydney

Muskegon, MI
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love helping with children! I am looking for a fun family too help! I love working out, going on walks doing hands on activities!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Isabelle T. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Isabelle

Muskegon, MI
$15/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Isabelle and I am 15 years old. I’ve been babysitting my family friends kids for about 3 years now. The kids I babysit range from about 9m-10 years old. I can wash dishes, do laundry, sweep, pick up anything. The most kids I’ve babysat at once was 7. I follow any and every rules you will give me.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Madi M. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Madi

Muskegon, MI
$14/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Madisyn and I have a year of babysitting 1-7 year olds. I love to play and find new games to keep them busy. I have babysat three boys and I’ve babysat my girl cousin Nola. I can do light house keeping and watch dogs or cats if needed as well. I am a high school student in the Norton shores area and can only babysit evenings and weekends . For evenings I can do 5-9pm and for the weekends anytime is fine! I look forward to babysitting and having fun!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Melissa W. - Seeking Work in Muskegon

Nanny Melissa

Muskegon, MI
$15/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I've taken care of kids from infant to 12 yrs old since I was 10 yrs old I've done pet care and housekeeping and I've done senior care but I won't do senior care anymore since my grandma passed away.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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