Find After School Babysitters in Allendale, MI
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Find after school babysitters in Allendale, MI that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Allendale, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Allendale, MI
Alexandra L.
Allendale, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
My name is Allie, and I'm currently seeking a nanny/sitter position for this summer!
I'm pursuing a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Grand Valley and have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I worked at a preschool with kids ages 1-5. While...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Drake B.
Allendale, MI
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
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
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Peri T.
Allendale, MI
$11-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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....
Mackenzie S.
Allendale, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Ava H.
Allendale, MI
$15-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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!"
Brittany H.
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
Skills:
CPR
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Azha R.
Allendale, MI
$18-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
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...
Brianna B.
Allendale, MI
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace P.
Allendale, MI
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Tiana F.
Allendale, MI
$12-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Worked in a daycare for 3+ years
Certified in a babysitting class
Tutored in many subjects
Training in first aid
Current GVSU student
Tiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am 20 years old and a junior at Grand Valley. I babysat two boys for 3 years while in high school. They were eight and 10 when I started. I love working with kids and animals! I am CPR certified and vaccinated for Covid. I am in school for business administration and I live in Allendale!
I'd describe my personality as...
Hannah K.
Allendale, MI
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I always put the needs of the children in my care first. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and follow their lead...
Mae K.
Allendale, MI
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mae, and I'm a 20-year-old with a passion for working with children. I have several years of experience, having started babysitting at the age of 12. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children ranging from infants to early teens (ages 0-14). I take great pride in creating a fun, safe, and...
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
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 44 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 $14.98. 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.