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60 after school babysitters are listed in Rockford, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Rockford, MI
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking
I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it.
I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
5.0
(2)
I began babysitting as young as 12 years old and have built countless relationships with children and families as the years have progressed.
To me, childcare is more than just "sitting," I strive to build a genuine relationship with a child as a role model, and to fill the day with enriching activities.
In the past I have...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe watched my daughter and twin sons. She is very attentive and interactive with the kids. She is trustworthy and I would highly recommend her for your family as well."
Jonna H.
4.0
(1)
Outgoing and sociable nanny with impending Masters degree, Bachelors in Psychology, and associates in Early Childhood Education. Over 8 years in childcare experience including mastery level completion of the Early Childhood Education II program at OHM Boces. Most recent position held with family of three children, since 2020.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Rachel was a former student of mine who is now doing some observation hours in my classroom. She is a responsible, caring young adult who works hard to get the job done and does it to the best of her ability."
Rosemary P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn.
I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot!
Why Child...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Andrew N.
Tabia V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tabia! My aunt owns a daycare and growing up I spent every summer, and school vacations working for her. I have experience with ages from New born to 13 years old. I absolutely love kids and kids love me! I have a great imagination and love to play outside. Tag and catch are my favorite games! I am also a medical...
Tabia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$36/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone! I am Haley! I just graduated with an Early Childhood Education/Child Development major at Hope College, I did glad friends in high school and that was such an amazing experience, that really helped me realize that I love caring for children! I also just moved to Grand Rapids after just graduating. During my four...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past year I have nannied for several families part time ranging from infants to toddlers to school agers.
For the 2024 school year I have an after school job lined up but I may have some morning and Friday / weekend availability.
I'd describe my personality as fun yet sensible and easygoing.
I've been babysitting and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelly A.
Sparta, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids in high school. I was a nanny for a few summers. After I graduated I worked at a day care while I went to school to become a Registered medical assistant. I am currently looking to be an occasional babysitter after my day job to have the chance to still work with kids. I would describe myself as...
Skills:
CNA
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Allison and I'm 28. I grew up in Grand Rapids and after traveling around a little bit came back. I am currently a student at Calvin University studying Literature and Philosophy.
I have quite a bit of babysitting experience including two autistic children. After high school I took a semester off and taught...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makenna C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Makenna! I am a compassionate person with 9 years of experience working with children. Some of my previous jobs include after-school staff, babysitter, and live-in nanny, and I currently work at a youth residential treatment home.
I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children of all...
Makenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Maura, I am 24 years old, and I live in the Grand Rapids area. I have been nannying and babysitting for over 7 years. I have been a before and after-school nanny, a full-time summer nanny, occasional date night sitter, and was an au pair for a little over a year in three locations.
I come from a very large...
My name is Mona and I am 18 years old looking for a full time nanny position. I will be graduating from Covenant Christian Highschool thus year and I have nannied before but only part time. I am hoping for something full time!
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and positive!
I like working with kids because I am...
I am an auntie, totally an auntie! I love to squish, spoil, and sweeten up kiddos. I cannot lie. I am a middle child of a huge blended family. My siblings have blessed me with 2 nieces and 3 nephews ages between 7-1. Growing up my 3 younger brothers helped me acquire my motherly loving and nurturing traits. My older siblings...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ellie B.! I am currently a senior at Purdue University studying Pre-med and I am looking for a part time nannying job:) I have 9 years of experience under my belt that ranges from ages 6 months to 12 years. I am very dependable and your children safety is always my number one concern. I can help with light...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Amanda S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working in the customer service industry for 10 years and did many years of babysitting prior to that. I am ready for a change and have always been interested in working with children.
I like working with kids because I think they are a lot of fun! So many children have given me joy in my life and I feel it's an...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockford, MI
Chloe K.
5.0
Chloe watched my daughter and twin sons. She is very attentive and interactive with the kids. She is trustworthy and I would highly recommend her for your family as well.
- Jonna H.
Rachel W.
4.0
Rachel was a former student of mine who is now doing some observation hours in my classroom. She is a responsible, caring young adult who works hard to get the job done and does it to the best of her ability.
- Rosemary P.
Kaitlyn Z.
5.0
My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn.
- Andrew N.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rockford, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rockford, MI?
You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rockford, MI is $15.81. 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rockford, 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 Rockford, MI.