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Michaela W.
Gaines, MI
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with 15 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My patience, friendly demeanor, and ability to communicate effectively with children and parents make me an ideal choice...
Jamie R.
Linden, MI
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Motivated Women Looking To Have Fun With Your Kids Responsibly And Safely!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Life coach, Counselor, Cleaning, Cooking, Baby / Dog sitting, Companionship, Run errors, whatever your needs may be! I have a positive outlook on life.
I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and good people. I am patient, honest, caring and understanding! I can be called on a short notice at any time! I have a great driving record and...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Jamie was such a blessing to our family! She started on short notice and integrated quickly with our 9, 10 and 3 year old children. Would highly recommend her to anyone searching for a loving, caring sitter. Our older children were always very excited for...
Nicole A.
Megan T.
Swartz Creek, MI
$13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about childcare. My positive experience in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. As a patient and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents through daily written reports, verbal updates at pickup, and regular text or phone...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Jessica L.
Swartz Creek, MI
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nanny With 20+ Years Of Experience And Background In Early Childhood Education
I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. I have a background in Early Childhood Education. I've been a babysitter, nanny and a lead daycare teacher for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Being a stay at home mother has been the most rewarding experience of all. I have a 15, 11 and 7-year-old.
I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Although my experience with children has never been corporate or through a company, my appreciation for the innocence of children is enormous. I think they're wonderful and I love having play time too! I have tons of coloring books, markers, crayons, stickers, etc.!
All of my nieces and nephews have been younger than me, which...
Kelli can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I like helping them and working with them.
I'm looking for a job that helps people and their families.
I started working with kids 15 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to be with my husband and 2 kids and my church...
Tracie can also help with: Light cleaning
Meg M.
Lennon, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have cared for children of all ages for family as well as friends for date nights, days off, work days, etc. I don't mind helping with housekeeping, meal prep, running errands, and shuttling children to and from events/sports. I love animals and would be more than happy to help care for yours as if they were my own. If you...
Meg can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi there, my name is Michelle. I am 36 yr old Registered Nurse/Professional looking to take a break from busy hospital life and spend time being a nanny again. I am single with no children of my own but I love kids very much. I have many years babysitting since I was a young girl, from there I went into helping the senior...
Hi. I am an energetic babysitter who loves to have fun. I'm a mom to three teenagers and formerly a nanny to a family with 4 children, ages 2-9. I'm good with pets and don't mind doing light housework, meal prep, or laundry.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Molly. I'm 30 and just had my first baby in April 2024! I feel so fortunate to be a mom to my sweet boy. My husband and I have been together for 6 years and married for nearly 3 years. In that time we bought a house and adopted a dog (4) and cat (2). I've always loved kids of all ages; my siblings are 10 & 12 years...
Molly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Aubrey L.
Linden, MI
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have multiple years of experience working in different childcare settings. I have a passion for working with children and creating environments for them to thrive in. I am driven by empathy and wanting to serve others. I am a recent graduate from Cornerstone University receiving my Bachelor's degree in exercise science...
Alyssa H.
Swartz Creek, MI
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I am the fifth youngest of eight children with two brothers below me. I have always enjoyed looking after my younger brothers as well as my visually impaired sister, nieces, and nephews. I have experience will all ages and I do enjoy them all.
In the past I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
My name is Elise I am a very outgoing person and I absolutely love art, which means I am always down for arts and crafts! I grew up with a big family which means I have been around children of all ages my whole life!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Adventurous, Funny
I like working with kids because they make me...
I come from a family of 10 kids. I have a lot of cousins and nieces and nephews. I love spending time with family and friends and enjoy taking care of kids. I have been babysitting since I was a young teen and have decided that I would love to watch kids full time!
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I believe every child deserves the chance to thrive and reach their full potential. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your...
Jesslynn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi I'm Paige. I have nannied for numerous families with children at various age groups. I graduated from Mott in 2022 with my associates in Applied Science of Early Childhood Education. I have experience at Swartz Creek Community Schools, as an Educational Aid at Little Dragons Learning Center, along with Latchkey. I have a...
Emily D.
Linden, MI
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated, loyal and caring mature empty-nester with over two decades of experience as a devoted mother to three grown children. My commitment to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment stems from years of hands-on parenting. I am skilled in fostering creativity, instilling values, and ensuring the...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as friendly, ambitious, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are so much fun to be around. I love watching little ones figure things out on their own. As well as getting to watch them grow, is always a blessing.
I've been working with kids as long as I can remember I was the oldest...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a stay- at - home mom for 11 years to two, great boys . I had been an interior designer before that , but felt I had always wanted to be home once I had children. As they have gotten older and in school I have started watching kids as something I could do while they were in school as I missed them being young. I...
Maranatha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 3 daughters loved Mara! She was a blessing to our family. Unfortunately due to a change in her personal schedule, she was no longer able to provide us with care."
Kimberly L.
Jennifer V.
Holly, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I am looking for part time positions that are flexible as I am a stay at home mom to two children. I am 25 years old with a bachelor of science in sociology. I have an educational background in early childhood education as well. Over the past 4 years I have worked in professional childcare...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenn is excellent with my almost 4 year old little girl. I have been trusting Jenn with her care for almost 3 years now. I am always confident that she is safe, well cared for, and thriving whether in Jenn’s home or my own. Jenn does fun and educational activities...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gaines, MI
Jamie R.
5.0
Jamie was such a blessing to our family! She started on short notice and integrated quickly with our 9, 10 and 3 year old children. Would highly recommend her to anyone searching for a loving, caring sitter. Our older children were always very excited for Thursdays when they knew Jamie would be...
- Nicole A.
Maranatha B.
5.0
My 3 daughters loved Mara! She was a blessing to our family. Unfortunately due to a change in her personal schedule, she was no longer able to provide us with care.
- Kimberly L.
Jennifer V.
5.0
Jennifer has been our babysitter for over two years now. She is now a life long friend. My children adore her, she provides 1:1 activities and has all the patience in the world. I will continue to recommend Jennifer to everyone I know!
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gaines, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gaines, MI?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gaines, 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 Gaines, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gaines, MI is $20.00. 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 Gaines, 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 Gaines, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gaines, 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 Gaines, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gaines, 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 Gaines, MI.