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Hello! I am a substitute teacher working with several school districts in County. I am generally free weekdays after 4 pm, and all day Saturday.
I'd describe my personality as fun, empathetic, and stern. Baby sitter available.
Drake can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have been a nanny for years, I was previously a nanny for a family of 4 for the summer, which I loved! Currently I nanny in the summer for a family M-W that starts in June. Interning this summer Th-Weekend but very flexible. There are also times where I just go babysit for a night every once and while. I am willing to do...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hello, my name is Peri. I'm a full-time worker/part-time college student looking to make some extra money for school. I plan on going to medical school to become a pediatric physician. I have lots of experience looking after kiddos. When I was younger, I did karate and would assit in the class called "Tiny Tigers" for ages 2-6....
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic, and open-minded :)
I like working with kids because I find the value in shaping the minds of young people. I think it is so important that kids get the proper care in their early years as early childhood is full of growth and learning! I truly love young children and I...
As a patient and imaginative caregiver, I have dedicated the last six years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a lasting impact on young lives.
I believe in open and effective communication with parents...
Serah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Ava! I have been babysitting regularly since I was 14 and I am American Red Cross certified! I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn babies to grade school children. I am currently a senior at Grand Valley State University and live in Allendale, soon Grand Rapids. Child care is not just a job...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ava watched our two boys (3.5 & 5 months). She was very kind, professional and on time. She was undeterred when my oldest was clingy and shy to warm up. She also did a great job calming the baby whenever he’d fuss.
Would recommend!"
I'm Kylie and I am a junior at GVSU. I am looking to babysit occasionally, or fill my Mondays/Fridays starting in January and I won't have class.
I've been nannying for the last 4 summers, and I love it! I've also been babysitting for the last 10 years, and I am the oldest of four. I have experience with kids 0-18. I love to be...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kenzie! I'm a student here at Grand Valley State University, studying cybersecurity and pursuing a minor in criminal justice. I'm great with the little ones and I have 3 years of experience. I can help with travel, errands, schoolwork help, carpooling, etc (I'm super flexible!). I'm a quick learner and outgoing. Hoping...
Kenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
My name is Molly, I am 18 years old and a freshman at GVSU. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I have extensive experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-10 for the past six years, and have loved every minute! I also have volunteered at several summer camps and Sunday school programs over the years. I am CPR certified and also a Certified Nursing Assistant, so you can be assured that your children are in good...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hi there! I'm Hayeden, a 22-year-old student entering my final year at Grand Valley State University, where I'm majoring in Accounting. Alongside my academic journey, I've found a passion for working with children that spans both babysitting and tutoring. I've spent a few years babysitting children aged 1 to 12 in my hometown,...
Hayeden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I started working with kids at a very young age. I am the oldest four kids so I spent a lot of time babysitting my younger siblings. When I got older, I began babysitting every weekend for different families and have always enjoyed it!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, welcoming and professional
I love kids! Growing up with four siblings, I've cared for them all my life, learning patience and creativity. Babysitting throughout high school for ages 0-15 has deepened my passion and skills for child care. I also do community service for children at my...
Hello! I am a 21-year-old college student in my Junior year at Grand Valley State University, currently studying English and Secondary Education. Since classes are mostly online due to COVID19 complications (as I'm sure most you are all too familiar with), my schedule is extremely flexible and open. I have 6+ years of experience...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Grace P, and I am currently enrolled at Grand Valley State University. I have had a lot of experiences with babysitting and also worked as a preschool teacher over the summer. I love working with kids and have a very bubbly and fun personality! My hours are pretty flexible and I am willing to babysit on...
I have an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education. I am a licensed teacher in two states K-6 and SPED K-12. I have a lot of experience with children both in a classroom and in babysitting. I am currently studying Speech-Language Pathology at GVSU and am excited about the opportunity to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
As someone studying to go into the educational field, I have a passion and drive for helping children grow, learn, and succeed. Though the experiences were short, I have helped with Vacation Bible Schools, summer camps, and after-school tutoring--- all opportunities where I was in a leadership and supervising role over children....
Austin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Taylor! I'm 19 and currently going to GRCC to achieve an associates in business administration. I have always had a love for kids, and even worked at the Allendale ECC preschool daycare. Along with that, I have first aid training and my CPR certification.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, I am Kaitlin. I am a Michigan native and moved to Grand Rapids three years ago. I previously worked as a section leader for a youth orchestra, where I supported the children in learning their musical parts and offered after-school childcare. I have experience supervising up to 25 students at once and coordinating their...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Allendale, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Allendale, MI?
You can review 51 after school babysitter profiles near you in Allendale, MI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Allendale, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Allendale, MI is $14.69. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Allendale, MI?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Allendale, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Allendale, MI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Allendale, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Allendale, MI?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Allendale, MI.