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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam, I currently work full time as a personal trainer but will be starting school in the fall so I am looking for a summer job! I also graduated with a bachelor's degree in Social Work. While at university, I not only attended classes, but also played for the women's soccer team. I love to be outdoors playing...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Karli I am 18 years old, I just graduated high school, and now I am currently attending Grand Rapids Community College to pursue a degree in Pediatric Nursing. I am a fun, energetic, caring, and devoted person. I have 2 younger siblings that is where I get most my experience from but also, I have taken care of...
Karli can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Candace, I'm 24 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 10 years where I've looked after infant-preteen ages. I'm currently a first year teacher which has trained me to be quick on my feet and adapt to anything students need me for. I'm certified in CPR/First Aid both adult and infant, and I'm very...
Candace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am 1 of 6 girls in my family and have always been around looking after my sisters. In high school I would babysit on my weekends for my teachers children as well as families of children that my parents knew. In high school I also worked with special needs children for two years and it was an amazing experience.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Liv! I love working with kids because they are full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, such as how to enjoy the simple things in life. I also enjoy watching children grow and learn, and helping them as they face new challenges in...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Olivia is the sweetest soul I have ever met. She is so patient and kind. She is amazing with children my 3 year old might like her more than me. She has such a sweet and caring demeanor. She is very Responsible along with being a good influence on kids."
Paige P.
Hey! I'm Samantha an outgoing, ambitious, and perceptive childcare provider also willing to clean. I love working with kids because it lets me have fun while I work, and I cherish the experiences it brings.
My journey with childcare began at the age of 10, babysitting for my parents' friends, which eventually evolved into...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working with children. I have spent the last year working at a daycare in the infant room and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. Most of my experience is with kids around the ages of 0-3. I can help with cleaning/organizing, meal prep, grocery shopping and any other tasks. I love...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an energetic and creative childcare provider with over seven years of experience caring for families of all shapes and sizes. While pursuing a degree in psychology at the University of Michigan, I worked as a teacher's assistant at the Towsley Children's House, which provides daycare to university staff. At Towsley, I cared...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi everyone! My name is Hannah. I am currently a senior at Grand Valley State University and am almost done with the completion of my degree. My degree is in criminal justice in which I want to use to help children and teenagers that were not given the best hand in life. I have at least five years of experience in caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Audrey H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a junior in high school, starting with the children of family friends. The ages varied from 4-7. In the Summer of 2018 I started working at a childcare center and continued working there a few weeks in the fall and winter when I was home from school. I was in charge of watching children from...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have experience with many different ages. I began babysitting young, but I also have more long-term experience within my family and from classroom experience. I have spent a lot of time with babies and toddlers so feel well prepared with younger children, and in addition I have learned a lot about children around 5 or 6 from...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Victoria P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a grand valley nursing student who hopes to go into pediatrics. I have many years of experience babysitting and years of volunteer experience at an elementary after school program. I love to do all kinds of activities and can always find ways to be engaged with the children I babysit. I am also CPR certified and have...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education. I am a licensed teacher in two states K-6 and SPED K-12. I have a lot of experience with children both in a classroom and in babysitting. I am currently studying Speech-Language Pathology at GVSU and am excited about the opportunity to...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have been Babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old.
I have experience as a summer nanny for a family with a 10-year-old boy who was deaf, and a 9-month-old baby who was hearing.
I also was a nanny for a family of 10-year-old twin girls, and a 5-year-old little sister.
I have been an on call sitter for two families of...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sparta, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sparta, MI?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sparta, MI is $13.67. 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 Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI.