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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily, I am currently a senior finance student at Michigan State University. I have been a part time babysitter ever since I was in middle school, and have spent many summers as a full time nanny. I have cared for children ages 4 months to 14, and have cared for 5 children at one time! I am looking for a part time...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Heather, and I have been working in childcare for the past 10 years (on and off). Caring for children has definitely a passion of mine as I have taken several classes to extend my knowledge of child development and health/nutrition.
I have a beautiful 3-year-old daughter. She is the light of my life! She has...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
College student living in the NE side of GR who loves to take care of people, especially little people! Kids and babies are so authentically themselves with their own little personalities and are so much fun before they understand all of the silly social rules that adults have. I thoroughly enjoy working with small people, and...
Grayce can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Mya V.
Fremont, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are so much fun to be around!
I started working with kids when I was little. Kids have always been my passion! I have lots of little cousins who I am with often
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends and family!
I like working with kids because I grew up with a big family. I'd love to have children someday and I find a lot of joy taking care of children.
In my spare time, I like to read or listen to audio books. I spend a lot of time with my family. I also like to clean and relax in my spare time.
One thing you should know about me...
My name is Rachel. I am currently attending Grand Valley State University in hopes of pursuing a career in Special Education. I have been a babysitter for most of my life and love to work with children more than anything. I have also worked for an after school program for the YMCA in the Grand Rapids. I have been a nanny for two...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Claire N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for any date night or weekend babysitting.
Hello I'm Claire,
I attended GVSU for undergrad. I recently graduated from my Masters in Speech Language Pathology.
I have 2 years of experience working at an Early Childhood Center. This past summer I was a full time nanny for a child under 1yr.
I have experience...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience. I create a space that educates and encourages positive interactions and creative play. I'm patient, calm, and friendly. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day. I have a college degree and am certified in 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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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 2 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 $14.00. 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.