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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, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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My name is Rachel, and I have been working with, or around, children for a little over 13 years. My preteen and teenage years were full of volunteer time with my church and a few babysitting gigs. At that point in my life I was working mostly with infants through age 6. Once I graduated from high school, I started working...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I mainly worked with 3-year-olds as a daycare worker, but I also am comfortable caring for infants and toddlers. I can cook or prepare bottles based upon a child's needs and put them down properly for nap times, per parent request. I would love to be able to care for a child weekly and prepare fun activities like finger...
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Sydney S.
Lowell, MI
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm currently a senior at High School and plan to attend college next fall. I used to nanny every summer for a family of two boys. I have done multiple one night jobs around the area. I've cared for children from less than 1-year-old to 13 years old. I've cared for multiple children at a time. I know how to cook, and always make...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Elle K.
Lowell, MI
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and will keep you informed about your child's day...
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lizzie H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$19-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! - My name is Lizzie! I just graduated Western Michigan University with a degree in Criminal Justice/Poly Sci and Social Psychology! I hope to continue my education and become a Paralegal, and eventually attend Law School. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it!
In my free time, I love traveling,...
Lizzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely loved having Lizzie care for our two children (ages 3 months and 2 years old).
She was reliable and always on time.
My toddler always got so excited the night before when Lizzie was coming over.
Lizzie is also a great communicator and put my mind...
Courtney B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 + years of child care experience.
I'm the second oldest of seven kids. And I have a large extended family with tons of cousins that I've babysat over the years. Over the past year I've cared for two main families and a few one time/ date night jobs as well. I'm comfortable with pets, cooking, helping with homework and...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Morgan is an absolute delight! She helped us with a last minute babysitting need and went above and beyond to ensure we were able to attend an evening event the same day. She was a fast and effective communicator and was enthusiastic with any task - from bathing...
Erin S.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Current nanny for 3 children after school Mon-Thurs 3:30pm-7:30 p.m. Open to babysitting here and there, open to last minute availability as well. I have four years of experience in an early childhood education setting. I have multiples of certifications, including CPR, yoga for children, and developing self regulation skills....
Hannah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Simone . I am looking for a babysitting/petsitting job for this summer. I have a clean driving record and have my own car I have a Red Cross certification in CPR. I used to babysit my neighbor and have been a pet sitter in the past. I enjoy traveling, going to the beach and hanging out with my friends.
Simone can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My boys absolutely adore her and she has gone about and beyond for us!"
Samantha J.
I'm a mom of three (ages 9, 4, and 10 months old). My oldest two are in school and I would love to help any families with childcare. I love to be interactive with my kids and try to be creative, or just simply put on a movie for some quiet time.
If possible, I would love for it to be near my home or in my home, as my youngest...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
1.0
(1)
Experienced childcare giver dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow. Patient, compassionate, and creative in engaging children in educational and fun activities. Reliable and communicative, committed to building trusting relationships with both children and parents. Ready to provide...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Rj S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rj, and I'm from Grand Rapids. From a young age, I found joy in caring for my cousins and neighborhood kids, eager in the opportunity to be their positive influence and role model!
Basketball has been a significant part of my life since childhood, extending through my college years. My passion for sports and...
Jayden A.
Greenville, MI
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jayden. I graduated from Greenville high school and I would love to be your next nanny! I have 4 years of experience with children from ages newborn - 10 years. My favorite part about watching children is being able to care and love them as if they were my own. Some things I like to do with children include...
Carly G.
Portland, MI
$10-20/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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Saranac, MI
Lizzie H.
5.0
Lizzie was a wonderful nanny for our one year old boy! She was very punctual and reliable. She did a great job caring for our son and he loved her! She always kept the house very clean as well.
- Care member
Morgan W.
5.0
Morgan is an absolute delight! She helped us with a last minute babysitting need and went above and beyond to ensure we were able to attend an evening event the same day. She was a fast and effective communicator and was enthusiastic with any task - from bathing our 15 month old (no tears!!!) to...
- Erin S.
Hannah J.
5.0
My boys absolutely adore her and she has gone about and beyond for us!
- Samantha J.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Saranac, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Saranac, MI?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Saranac, 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 Saranac, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Saranac, MI is $17.00. 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 Saranac, 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 Saranac, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Saranac, 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 Saranac, MI can really come in handy.
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