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After school babysitters in Allendale, MI
Alexis A.
Allendale, MI
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and positive!
My skills include CPR and rescue breathing training, I have coached kid's swim and soccer, and I' m a pretty good cook!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University. I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Development. Throughout my 4 years at GVSU, I was lucky to connect with a family and care for their girls for the entirety of my college career. I had the opportunity to watch their girls...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi everyone! My name is Hannah. I am currently a senior at Grand Valley State University and am almost done with the completion of my degree. My degree is in criminal justice in which I want to use to help children and teenagers that were not given the best hand in life. I have at least five years of experience in caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hey! I'm Samantha an outgoing, ambitious, and perceptive childcare provider also willing to clean. I love working with kids because it lets me have fun while I work, and I cherish the experiences it brings.
My journey with childcare began at the age of 10, babysitting for my parents' friends, which eventually evolved into...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Jordan and I currently go to Grand Valley university. I am currently working on a bachelor and masters degree simultaneously and have such a passion for working with kids! I have experience caring for children with special needs, infants, toddler, and teenagers. I'm diverse! I enjoy getting the kids out to do creative...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillian R.
Allendale, MI
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Ive been working professionally with children since my freshman year in highschool. I worked on the activities staff at a summer kids camp for 3 years, and then became the manager during my 4th. Ive always been passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, and have been babysitting since I was 12.
I specialize...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha B.
Allendale, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sami. I have 7 years of experience in nannying and babysitting, youngest being 1 month to oldest of 12. I am a reliable, fun, and caring person who has a lot of patience! I love to be outdoors, active and creative! I want to work in pediatrics with my job when I'm older, so I love working with children! I am very...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren F.
Allendale, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am in my 4th year at GVSU. I am going to school for Speech-Language Pathology. I have been babysitting for 10 years, and have watched newborns up to teenagers. I currently work at an assisted living facility, but am wanting to just nanny over the summer. I used to work in the lab as a phlebotomist for...
Hi!
My name is Sidney and I love to have fun with kiddos! I have 7 years of experience. I would love to help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am studying biology at GVSU so I am able to help out with schoolwork. I look forward to the adventures we will have!!
Sidney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My first and only job for a large portion of my life, was babysitting. I just moved to Franklin, I love kids and pets, and would love to help out!
Kelley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skylar H.
Allendale, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Skylar. I love working with and have been working with kids for many years between babysitting and working at a day care. One of my favorite things to do is to help children learn and grow!
Skylar can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tiffany D.
Hudsonville, MI
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old and have loved it ever since. I am comfortable and children of any age and have babysat families of 5 kids even! Hanging out with the kids is so fun for me, and I always try to get them outside, and plan something fun to do!
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany is phenomenal!! She is fantastic with our kids. Responsible, dependable and always meets or exceeds our expectations. Thankful for her, for sure!"
Deana R.
Annika G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Annika! I enjoy being outside, reading, am a creative/artistic person and animal lover. I have loved children for as long as I can remember and really enjoy being a nanny. For the past 5 years, I have provided childcare and gained a lot of experience with multiple children, ages newborn-12 years. I love that I am able...
Annika can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we...
Gaby W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 23 years old. I have 4 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from newborn- teen. I would love to get to know a family and help their little grow/thrive in all aspects of life. Here are some of my favorite qualities about myself: I am trustworthy, nurturing, fun, creative, patient,...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Thank you for taking such great care of my home. I have been very pleased with your service and I am so thankful jamie selected you to clean for us! Mariah did an awesome job, she can clean better than I do! I feel like my house is brand new again! Thank you!"
Care member
3.0
(1)
I am 27 years old and have several years of experience with children of all ages. I have four brothers. I have watched my younger siblings and their children over the years. I started volunteering in the church nurseries at a young age, and that's when I knew I wanted to care for children as my career. I've had several years of...
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We interviewed this caregiver and hired her to start babysitting for our family. She cancelled on us twice - on relatively short notice. We ended up having to cancel our plans. She agreed to babysit on several dates, but ended up taking a job that paid her...
Kelli C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda! I have always grown up caring for kids. I come from a very big family and have always been heavily involved in childcare from a young age. I absolutely love spending time with children, I believe it's important to be so present with them and actively engaged- we have so much we can learn from their...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has...
Kylee L.
Madelynn B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Goofy Sitter Ready To Bring Smiles
Hello! I am an animal lover passionate about working with kids. My goal is to become a school social worker. I want to be able to provide resources to specifically children in need. I have years of experience ranging back from my childhood to adulthood. When I was younger I was a frequent babysitter for my neighbors, family...
Madelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Candace, I'm 25 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 10 years where I've looked after infant-preteen ages. I'm currently a second year teacher which has trained me to be quick on my feet and adapt to anything students need me for. I'm certified in CPR/First Aid both adult and infant, and I'm very...
Candace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Brianna. I'm a University of Michigan graduate with a Bachelors in Human Biology. I am BLS Certified in adults and infants and I've worked with kids since the age of 13. I've worked in schools, daycares, & summer camps. I'm the proud aunt of 3 nieces and 4 nephews so I have tons of experience with multiple ages. I...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jazlynn! I absolutely love children, I run a daycare out of my house during the day and love making some extra cash by hanging out with your kiddos in the afternoon! I absolutely love music crafts and playing outside!
Jazlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Allendale, MI
Tiffany D.
5.0
Tiffany is phenomenal!! She is fantastic with our kids. Responsible, dependable and always meets or exceeds our expectations. Thankful for her, for sure!
- Deana R.
Annika G.
5.0
Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we could not trust Annika more with our...
- Gaby W.
Mariah M.
5.0
Thank you for taking such great care of my home. I have been very pleased with your service and I am so thankful jamie selected you to clean for us! Mariah did an awesome job, she can clean better than I do! I feel like my house is brand new again! Thank you!
- Care member
Ashleigh B.
3.0
We interviewed this caregiver and hired her to start babysitting for our family. She cancelled on us twice - on relatively short notice. We ended up having to cancel our plans. She agreed to babysit on several dates, but ended up taking a job that paid her better. I think she has a lot of great...
- Kelli C.
Amanda L.
5.0
We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has a gift with children.
- Kylee L.
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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.