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162 after school babysitters are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I work at KentISD currently with young adults with special needs & I am primarily looking for work during summer break. I am the oldest of 6 kids and I have years of experience nannying kids of all ages. I went to school for engineering, and worked in that field for a few years before landing in education. Some of my...
Wylynn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rj S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rj, and I'm from Grand Rapids. From a young age, I found joy in caring for my cousins and neighborhood kids, eager in the opportunity to be their positive influence and role model!
Basketball has been a significant part of my life since childhood, extending through my college years. My passion for sports and...
Hello! I have been an active babysitter since I was 16 years old, leaving me with 10 years of experience. I currently work full-time as a School Psychologist for a local school district. I have graduate training in child development and applied behavior analysis. I have experience working with kids with disabilities, including...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, I am Carli and I am hoping to find some jobs around the area after school hours or on the weekends. I currently teach 6th grade special education and I graduated from college in the spring of 23.
I have been working around kids ever since I can remember. My mom ran a summer daycare out of our home and I started babysit in...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ellie B.! I am currently a senior at Purdue University studying Pre-med and I am looking for a part time nannying job:) I have 9 years of experience under my belt that ranges from ages 6 months to 12 years. I am very dependable and your children safety is always my number one concern. I can help with light...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages and all abilities. I love doing arts and crafts and doing activities in the community. Any questions just ask!
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am 1 of 6 girls in my family and have always been around looking after my sisters. In high school I would babysit on my weekends for my teachers children as well as families of children that my parents knew. In high school I also worked with special needs children for two years and it was an amazing experience.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 6 years of experience nannying, babysitting, and overall taking care of little ones. I have experience with children as young as 2 months all the way up to 12 years of age. In addition, I have experience with children with ASD as well as down- syndrome. I love spending time with kids because they keep a smile on my face...
Alycia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Tabia V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tabia! My aunt owns a daycare and growing up I spent every summer, and school vacations working for her. I have experience with ages from New born to 13 years old. I absolutely love kids and kids love me! I have a great imagination and love to play outside. Tag and catch are my favorite games! I am also a medical...
Tabia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Quinn N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm currently studying social work. I am CPR certified and a Certified Nurses Assistant. I have held nanny and caregiving positions before and love this type of work. I love to be outside, hike, shop, and hang out with friends. I love pets and don't mind doing extra work around the house!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Erika T I graduated locally at forest hills central and i'm currently finishing up my freshman year of college in need of summer nanny job. My love for kids has always been a huge quality of my personality and i've been babysitting since I was 12 but have picked up more jobs the last 4 years. I've cared for...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids so much and love to play and have fun activities for them to do on a daily. I don't want kids on games all day so I always try to get them to do other things other then electronics. I have babysat more family's then just my aunts. I'm just looking for a summer nanny job I can start in the beginning of may.
I'd...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have babysat since I was 14 years old. I have four siblings, two younger, two older, so I've grew up in an active house. I have graduated with my Bachelors in Family and Human Services and I am working on my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I currently work with children in foster care as well. I've participated...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Kira and I am 21 years old. I have 6 years of experience in babysitting and I worked as a early childhood educator for a year and a half where I cared for children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, running errands, and more. Every single child I care for I treat them...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Olivia. I am a junior at Calvin University studying elementary education! I have loads of childcare experience (8 + years). I'm looking for occasional or date night babysitting jobs. I look forward to talking to you about your needs and how I might be a great fit for your family!
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn.
I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot!
Why Child...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Andrew N.
Current nanny for 3 children after school Mon-Thurs 3:30pm-7:30 p.m. Open to babysitting here and there, open to last minute availability as well. I have four years of experience in an early childhood education setting. I have multiples of certifications, including CPR, yoga for children, and developing self regulation skills....
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Madeline D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeline. My husband and I just moved to the area from Chicago. I have worked in childcare for 12+ years. I attended Nashville State University where I studied early childhood development and child psychology. I have a passion for helping children and families play, learn, grow! I am very active, I love outdoor...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I have 10 years of experience working as a daycare professional, babysitter, trauma therapist for children and working at Helen Devos. I am CPR certified and I am accredited with my Child Development Associates.
Jacklyn F. can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Anna and I am looking for a part-time nanny job in Grand Rapids this summer. I am originally from Anchorage, Alaska and I have over 8 years of nannying experience with kids between 2 months and 14 years old. I love to stay active with my nanny kids and develop a routine while allowing room for the kids to explore...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Grand Rapids, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
You can review 162 after school babysitter profiles near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Rapids, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Grand Rapids, MI is $16.02. 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 Rapids, 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 Rapids, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Grand Rapids, 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 Rapids, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
After School Babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 162 listed after school babysitters.