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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am interested in nannying/babysitting for children from age 0-4. I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages in daycare and at-home settings. I have great passion for working with children, especially babies. I am flexible , reliable, trustworthy, responsible. I...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My boys absolutely adore her and she has gone about and beyond for us!"
Samantha J.
Carly G.
Portland, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carly! I have 10 years of experience working with children starting out as a babysitter, then being a camp counselor/assistant camp director in college and am now currently a 4th grade teacher in Kentwood Public Schools! I am also a former lifeguard and swim instructor and am First Aid and CPR certified. I am...
Carly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey C.
Lake Odessa, MI
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids since I was little when I used to babysit my cousins. I have been working at a daycare since my sophomore year, 2022, I work with kids of all ages from 3 months to around 7. I really love watching the children learn and play.
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
April C.
Lake Odessa, MI
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello, my name is April and I am a special education teacher. I would love to nanny part time this summer. I usually teach summer school but not this summer. Before teaching I had my own childcare business for 17 years. I was a nanny for two families when in college (which was awhile ago). I am a pet lover!
I'd describe my...
April can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently pursuing my Bachelors degree in elementary education. I have been a preschool teacher for about 5 years. I grew up babysitting for around 12 years. I am a CNA so I have CPR and first aid training as well.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with kids and have been for around nine years. Through the many years, I have had experiences with many different types of kids, personalities, temperaments with some difficult situations. I have babysat kids with behavioral challenges, special needs, and various medical needs, all of which have been...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!"
Shannon B.
I have experience with 6 months-10 years of age. I love helping kids learn, and doing projects. I am able to cook meals, if giving instructions on how. I have helped kids with potty training. I love making conversation with the little ones. Helping children accomplish things they want to makes me happy. I currently work at an...
Makhayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Corrina T.
Lansing, MI
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who had babysitters growing up, I know how important it is to have a great one. Those are the ones you remember and can change your life. I hope to be one of the great ones for you and your family.
My previous experience with childcare has involved providing transportation to appointment, after school activities,...
Corrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
My name is Kayla. I am 21 years old and am currently attending a Community College for Dental Hygiene. I come from a very small town and have a very big family. I have taken care of/entertained children since I was 13 years old. I have 2 godchildren, my niece/nephew, who are my pride and joy. My 3-year-old nephew is extremely...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Kara, I'm 25 in live in Orleans, MI. I graduated from MSU in 2019 with a degree in psychology. Since then I have been substitute teaching prek-12 and last year was a before-and-after-school nanny for two children, ages 9 and 11. I also have 2 years experience as a dance teacher for k-5th grade. Adult and pediatric...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 9. I helped my mom raise my little brother and sister. I have interned in high school with an after school program for children of all ages. I was an early childhood development teacher at a private school for 2 years for 18 to 30 months. I am now a Preschool teacher for 3 and 4-year-olds. I...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelcy T.
Grand Ledge, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, my passion for caring for young minds stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a deeper...
Kelcy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kristen T.
Belding, MI
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with children in various environments including in-home care, daycare, and church nursery/classroom. I am able to help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and I have experience cooking for those with allergies. I love to be outside and promoting reading, learning, and...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello My name is Hope! I am currently junior at Spring Arbor University getting a degree in Special Education and Mathematics Education. I love working with kids at all ages! I come from a big family of 6 kids and always had so much fun help babysit my siblings! I also have babysat so many different times for family near me:)
Hi! My name is Ashley and I have a lifelong passion for working with children. As the oldest of four siblings in a family of six, I grew up helping to care for my younger siblings, which gave me a strong foundation in responsibility, patience, and multitasking. Over the years, I've also babysat for families in my neighborhood...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Ava P.
Grand Ledge, MI
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Ava, I Just Finished My Senior Year I Am Looking For A Summer Nanny Job!
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, caring
I like working with kids because kids are so funny to me. You can have the wildest conversations with kids and they never fail to make you laugh
I'm looking for a job that someone that is flexible and and would need me 3-5 days of the week. Someone who will only need me no...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, and charismatic!
I like working with kids because it gives me such joy to make kids happy and create long lasting memories with them. I love feeling fulfilled with what I do and working with kids gives me that feeling.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be outside...
Jaedyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tia R.
Muir, MI
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With 8 years of experience, I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have some college education that enhances my skills as a caretaker. Additionally I worked as a licensed preschool teacher for six years before...
Kayla C.
Potterville, MI
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a certified teacher with three years experience in an at home daycare, 15+ years babysitting, and 6 years in the high school classroom, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My background in education and my training in first aid and CPR assures you that your child will...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bryanna D.
DeWitt, MI
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience from working with family friends to being a camp counselor for an overnight sleep away camp. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision (I am a certified lifeguard). I am currently in college working towards my nursing degree and have been certified in first aid and CPR almost...
Bryanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Portland, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Portland, MI?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Portland, MI is $14.50. 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 Portland, 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 Portland, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Portland, 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 Portland, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Portland, MI?
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