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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Kate and I just graduated from PA school at Grand Valley State University. It takes about four-five months to obtain my license so I am looking for work in the meantime.
I love working with kids. In high school and undergrad I worked for a variety of ages from newborns all the way to 17-year-olds. My first...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Mary W.
Rockford, MI
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. Supporting families by offering reliable childcare brings me immense joy. With one year of experience, I've honed my skills and have come to understand the importance of open and honest communication with parents. My calm and friendly demeanor helps create a...
Destiny T.
Muskegon, MI
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Destiny, A College Student Eager To Earn Some Extra Cash. I Genuinely Enjoy Helping Others.
Hello there! I'm Destiny, a college student eager to earn some extra cash. I genuinely enjoy helping others, particularly children and animals. Whether it's providing companionship or assisting with their needs, I'm always up for making someone's life a bit easier. People often describe me as friendly, reliable, and hardworking.
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
I have always been around children and in a child care setting. Growing up, my mom ran a child care service center, so I'm accustomed to that environment. Later on, in high school, I picked up a few baby sitting jobs here and there; however, not having reliable transportation made it hard. Now that I'm past that roadblock, I'd...
Heather T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! As a teenage girl, I did a lot of babysitting in my neighborhood. As an adult, I have had two children of my own who are now grown and I occasionally care for my 3 grandchildren. I also have a year's experience working at a daycare as well as three years caring for two children privately. I am also a certified nurse aide....
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erica, and I am currently living in Grand Rapids, MI. I have more than 7yrs of experience nannying, and consider it to be one of my greatest passions. In 2016 I spent 1 yr teaching clubs, helping with homework, and being a summer counselor at the Village Academy Private School in Dublin, OH. After moving to MI in...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Samantha P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my CDA in early childhood, CPR and first aid certified. I have 3 years of experience at a licensed daycare in the infant and toddler room.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Phoebe K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering the growth of young minds and am eager to contribute to your family's well-being. With a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I am well-equipped to ensure your child's safety and happiness. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly demeanor, create an ideal...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kelsea R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a meaningful impact on young lives. I believe in...
Kelsea can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jacqueline U.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with kids of all ages and can also help with housekeeping. I've been babysitting for more than 3 years. I also have some experience pet-sitting.
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Ella D.
Rockford, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and creative childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
I'm known...
Anne T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate & experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow & develop. With experience as a nanny, I have a proven track record of providing safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children , any pets, & have experience working with children aged 6 &...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
***ATTN: Friendly to LGBTQ+, all religions, all races/nationalities/ethnicities. ZERO tolerance for discrimination here.***
Although I am an introvert & I tend to come off as shy, I open up pretty easily & am very easy to talk to. I love conversation & being playful with kids, pets, etc. I would never do anything to disrespect...
Danielle Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Audrey H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a junior in high school, starting with the children of family friends. The ages varied from 4-7. In the Summer of 2018 I started working at a childcare center and continued working there a few weeks in the fall and winter when I was home from school. I was in charge of watching children from...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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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.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI.