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60 after school babysitters are listed in Grand Haven, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Grand Haven, MI
I am 24 years old, stay at home mom looking to get back into nannying, recently moved to the Fruitport area with my almost 3 years old and boyfriend! I have experience watching children of all ages, in my home, someone else's home and in the professional setting! I have a reliable vehicle, and am looking forward to speaking with...
Johnessa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Over the years I have had various opportunities working with children. I started babysitting when I was in sixth grade. The families I babysat for had children ranging from infants to 13, and I would watch up to three children at a time. I also spent a summer as a swim instructor for a two and 4-year-old. In addition to...
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I started a "babysitting" business when I was about 12 years old, and babysat my neighbors' children from infancy to Jr. High age. In my adult years, I have been a caregiver for grade school children while I was going to college. I have cared for infants on up to "hanging out" with a 15-year-old who needed an adult to be with...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth cared for our dogs for a week and was exceptional. She communicated consistently and sent us pictures and updates daily. She is responsible and very professional. We would definitely hire her again."
Katherine L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, my name is Emily! I've been working with children of all ages and needs for about 5 years and I have a 1-year-old of my own as well. Message me with any questions you have, and I'll get back to you ASAP. Thank you and I can't wait to meet your little ones!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily proved very patient with my crew (3 under 4). They asked for days when they would see her again :D "
Amber G.
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
Angela H.
Muskegon, MI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angela, I go by Angie usually. I am about to move to Muskegon soon. I grew up with a big family so helping my parents with my siblings was a daily thing. After graduating high school I began working at a daycare. Then later switched daycares. I worked with infants both times. Ages were 6 weeks to 18 months. I...
5.0
"Angie was great with our 9 year old special needs child. She was always very attentive to her needs. She was reliable and always on time. I would highly recommend her. "
Jill C.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Leah. I am a mother to a 6-month-old. Prior to moving to Michigan in June 2023 I was a nanny for a family with 2 kids, B4 and G1. I worked for them for a little over a year. I had many responsibilities outside the child care such as cleaning and meal prep. After moving to Michigan I just did babysitting jobs for...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Leah to watch our 5 children that are ages 2 to 10. She is very dependable and always on time. Our children absolutely love her. She keeps us updated while we are at work and it's comforting to know that our children our safe while we work. I would highly...
Kayla C.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
April S.
Holland, MI
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Seeking To Help Family With Childcare
5.0
(2)
I have a wide range of experience in caring for children. Growing up, I babysat for a family with four children aging from infancy to adolescence. I graduated from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor's degree in PreK-12 Music Education, gaining internship experience with PreK to high school aged students. After...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I am a retired teacher in Maumee City Schools. I have worked with April for three years in a mentor teacher capacity. You will love April. She loves children and is extremely responsible and conscientious. She will be an excellent sitter!"
Maureen J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Natalie and I would love to tell you about little about myself.
I am currently 23 and am starting to attend college for dental. Most of my classes are online for the next couple of years. I have quite a bit of experience with kids.
My very first job out of high school was as a nanny and this is what makes...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very good with kids. She is patient with them and always makes sure that they have everything that they need throughout the day."
Anastasia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old and have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 12 years old. I have been teaching for the past 6 years. I've just recently moved to the Destin area and will be teaching in the fall, but I love spending time with kids and earning a little extra money!
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids just love when Ms. Erin comes over! She helps them with their homework, gave them a healthy snack and played TONS! I have two boys and one girl and they all just love her! Thanks so much for loving and watching my kids!"
Heather T.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My husband and I have 2 dogs. I have 6 siblings (including myself) and I am the second oldest, so I have a lot of experience with infants, children, and teenagers. I love working with children of all ages, but caring for infants is my specialty and absolute favorite!
Also, I have an extensive history in the medical field. I...
Kaley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kaley was so great with our three kiddos! We have a 4 yr old, 3yr old and 4 month old. She kept them busy and would bring them surprises too! The boys always ask "when is Kaley coming back?" Would definitely recommend her!"
Erin S.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Peri T.
Allendale, MI
$10-50/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....
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
When babysitting children or nannying children I love to do things with them that will help them learn and grow and use their imagination, such as; going to parks, museums, playing with toys, and doing things they enjoy, I am very reliable and energetic, I love watching kids grow and do their best. I am willing to do extra tasks...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Emma, and I am a rising junior year at the University of Michigan. Currently, I am on a pre physician assistant track-- looking for a life engrossed in the health field. Being super outgoing, I always to try to find something fun to do (that is not just staring at the television. In addition, I have been nannying...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Haileigh, and I'm a passionate and experienced nanny with a diverse background in childcare. I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages-from infants to school-aged boys. I spent three years caring for two school-aged boys, providing not just childcare but also homeschooling, activities, and...
Haileigh can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Haven, MI
Ruth D.
5.0
Ruth watched our 6-month old for an evening. We talked before arriving and she was on time and friendly and he took to her right away! Everything went great and will hire again while in town!
- Henry N.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily proved very patient with my crew (3 under 4). They asked for days when they would see her again :D
- Amber G.
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.
Angela H.
5.0
Angie was great with our 9 year old special needs child. She was always very attentive to her needs. She was reliable and always on time. I would highly recommend her.
- Jill C.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Grand Haven, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Grand Haven, MI?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Grand Haven, MI is $15.50. 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 Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, MI.