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60 after school babysitters are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Portage, MI
Throughout the past six years, I have been a nanny for two families and babysit for over a dozen families. I have watched children from the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I can cook, clean, play creative games, take them hiking, and so much more. I also love animals.
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
I have 3 years of experience with young children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have experience with pets and would love to help you out!
Megan R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi There! If You're Looking For A Responsible, Fun And Caring Adult For Your Kids, Look No Further!
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and caring.
I like working with kids because my husband and I don't currently have kids of our own but have a super close relationship with my young nephew and are extremely good with him
I'm looking for a job that is fun, exciting and fulfilling.
In my spare time, I like to...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have five younger siblings and I've always helped my parents raise them. I play with them for hours on end and they consider me one of their favorite people in the world. I would bake with them, make crafts, play outside, and host many barbie talent shows. I also have helped in my step mom's preschool classroom many times...
Kaylin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, when I received my Red Cross Certification. From helping with my younger sister to babysitting neighbors, I have had consistent jobs through high school and college.
America can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Nevaeh D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have 1 Year Experience With Being A Nanny For 3 Kids. I Also Was A Cheer Coach For 2 Years.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, outgoing, and supportive
I like working with kids because it gives not only the kids but also me a the opportunity to learn a lot of life lessons and skills.
I'm looking for a job that I can genuinely say that I enjoy.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old.
In my spare...
Rebekah C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Rebekah.
With over 10 years of childcare experience, I'm all about making kids feel safe, happy and most of all that they are having fun. I started my Child care experience by working part-time for a family with 3 children turned to 4, to working at a daycare where I have experience in engaging with a diverse group...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and patient
I like working with kids because it's what I
choose to do everyday because I love watching them grow and hit their milestones
I started working with kids when I was about 16 but I have always had an interest for it
In my spare time, I like to read and and do crafts and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Georgia and I am an online college student looking to make some extra cash while getting to know the community kiddos. I have lots of experience with children through babysitting, watching my own younger siblings, and through teaching youth dance classes. My dreams are to become a certified movement and dance...
Georgia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a 23-year-old WMU graduate. I earned my bachelor's degree in Speech Language Parhology and Audiology. I am CPR certified in both children and adults. I've been working in childcare since I was 13. I've worked with a wide age range of children, but I excel with infants through 3-year-olds. I am proficient in American Sign...
I am going into my fourth year of college and I'm looking for a babysitting/nannying job!
I'm looking for something 3-5 days a week. I have worked in childcare for a few years and have experience working with children from ages 5 weeks to 8 years.
I am more than willing to pick the occasional weekend or date night if needed!
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Izzy B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter since my freshman year of high school. I love to create crafts for the kids.
Izzy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'll start off by saying I'm a very fun, bubbly and energetic person who has always loved working with kids and watching their minds grow. I have at least four years of experience with nannying babysitting and working in childcare facilities. Along with that I am CPR certified and first aid certified as well. I am able to...
Jade can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Teresa D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Miss Tess! I have 12 years of experience in childcare, most year from nannying and some years from working in early education centers. I have cared for children of all ages, with the majority of my years as a caregiver being with infants and toddlers. I have an education in early childhood development and education....
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Brynnica T.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 18 years old and have been babysitting kids of many ages for about 4 years. I am a positive, reliable, and energetic person who loves kids. The ages I have worked with range from 8 months to 13 years old. I have babysat many different families ranging from one kid to three kids, and I also worked at a summer camps with kids...
Brynnica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Kayla K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have about 2 years of experience babysitting! I have babysat for family friends and neighbors. Most recently I have helped tutor inside K-3 classrooms. I am looking to get back into babysitting as I am going to school to be an Elementary Teacher, and am hoping to become a 2-5th grade teacher! I don't mind doing some household...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Madilynne and I'm 23 years old. I work from home part time. I'm also in nursing school at GRCC. I love children and animals. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
Madilynne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Clara B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Clara! With over a decade of experience caring for children, both personally and professionally, I'm dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and have since expanded my experience by working with children and student ministries for the past...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Miracle E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. With a graduate degree and one year of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little ones.
My calm and patient...
Hi! My name is Hailie D. and I am looking for a full-time nanny/babysitting job! I can work 40+ hours a week from 6am-5 p.m. and 6am-4 p.m. on Thursdays. I have worked full time for a daycare for the last three years which requires me to be first aid and CPR certified! Please feel free to contact me:)
Skills:
-Infant Care (3...
Hailie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Portage, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Portage, MI?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Portage, 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 Portage, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Portage, MI is $16.36. 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 Portage, 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 Portage, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Portage, 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 Portage, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Portage, MI?
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