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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am experienced and live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
I have worked with children since I graduated from High School. My experience includes both professional and natural settings, including: Professional live-in Nanny, Volunteer Parent-Aid, Preschool teacher, VBS Appalachia Reach Out Volunteer in Inez Ky, YMCA Camp...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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"Amy has a real desire to serve and help other people. She is a hard worker who is excels at care giving and has the patience and experience to be a valued employee. I would highly recommend Amy to anyone who needs a trusted caregiver."
Les G.
My name is Jesse and I am a Middle School Math Teacher at West Michigan Academy of Science. I specialize in school aged/middle school kids. I have about 7 years of experience working with kids through teaching, coaching basketball, substitute teaching all grades, and being a site coordinator for a before and after school care...
Jesse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melia C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I babysat a family for 3 years and would occasionally babysit other families. I would pick the kids up from school and take them to after school activities and make them dinner, also would work some weekends when the parents went out. They had a dog I would take care of too and when they went out of town I would help with the...
Melia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Natalia, but I will answer to any variation of the name, and I have quite a few unique nicknames that kids have given me over the years! I have 10 years of experience to offer; I started off as the classic babysitter after school, and then I worked for six years at the YMCA in their After Care Program, providing...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families! I am seeking a part-time or occasional nanny/babysitting position. I have experience as an early learning assistant teacher, a summer nanny, and a before and after school childcare site supervisor. I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, possess an extensive understanding of child development, and have 8+...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience working with children, from infant to teens. I will work with kids on schoolwork and crafts as well. I will let them be kids while also teaching respect for the world and others around. I love teaching and watching kids learn about the...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Susie F.
Coopersville, MI
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
My Name Is Susie And I Have 15 Years Of Babysitting Experience.
I have been around children for most of my life, I have 4 older siblings and 13 nieces and nephews. I was born with a disability but I am very independent and love to problem solve.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring
I like working with kids because I love to help kids learn new things and come up with...
Mykala V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available On Weeknights And After School Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Mykala! I am a recent graduate from Central Michigan University where I studied Therapeutic Recreation with a minor in Disability Studies and Community Inclusion. I have 10+ years of experience in caretaking (children and adults). I currently work part time as a recreation therapist and I'm looking for week night/...
Mykala can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have been Babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old.
I have experience as a summer nanny for a family with a 10-year-old boy who was deaf, and a 9-month-old baby who was hearing.
I also was a nanny for a family of 10-year-old twin girls, and a 5-year-old little sister.
I have been an on call sitter for two families of...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Allison, I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, I have two older siblings. I graduated from high school and after high school I started working at a daycare. I have 3 years of experience. I have worked with ages 1-12 and have loved every second of it! I am willing to help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Kelly J.
Comstock Park, MI
$11-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider (Babysitter And Teaching Assistant At A Daycare Center) Of 9 Years Looking For A Full-Time Nanny Position
I have babysat for a family with three children for about 8 years. When I started, the youngest was just about to turn 2 and the oldest was 6. I am currently a teaching assistant at a daycare center. My classroom has children ages 2-2. 5 but I am also qualified to and have worked in the infant rooms. I also babysit on the side...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Haylee! I recently graduated from Rocky Mountain School of Photography!
I have had a few different jobs but nannying has always been my favorite! I absolutely love kids! I have 5 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I love watching kids learn and contributing to their growth! I love creating engaging actives...
Shayla Z.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Shayla , I Am Recently Married. I Am The General Manager For A Wedding Venue.
I am currently the general manager for a golf club and wedding venue. I have previous housekeeping experience for Hampton Hotels and previous childcare experience from Childtime Daycare where I worked with all age ranges
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
You can never have too many people love your child! I've raised three children, including twins and my joy now comes from caring for other precious babies.
I prefer newborns up to school age. They are so fragile and it's such an important time in their growth and development. A safe, nurturing and fun environment is what I...
Marylynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Maddie! I started babysitting around 13 years old for family friends! I nannied for a family that had a 4-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy during one summer, but now just kind of babysit for my neighbors whenever it works out(Lots of kids of my street)! Right now I am attending Grand Valley State University and...
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm new to the Grand Rapids area. My husband and I moved here from Indiana. I'm looking to make some money in the side while applying for full time jobs. I have 10 years of experience as a 3rd grade teacher, and have several nieces and nephews that I've spent a great deal of time with. Looking for babysitting,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love kids and will care for your children as if they were my own. Positive attitude and very patient while working with others.
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Isabella T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for 2 years, and it is a passion of mine. I love to foster their growth and development through creative and imaginative play. I'm patient, calm, and kind, and I believe in clear communication with parents. I follow their preferred method of communication to discuss their child's day or any issues...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Kent City, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Kent City, MI?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Kent City, MI is $15.00. 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 Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI can really come in handy.
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