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60 after school babysitters are listed in West Olive, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in West Olive, MI
Whitney M.
Zeeland, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over 3 years and adore working with children of all ages. My passion for fostering their growth and development led me to become a caregiver. With my experience, I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jazlynn! I absolutely love children, I run a daycare out of my house during the day and love making some extra cash by hanging out with your kiddos in the afternoon! I absolutely love music crafts and playing outside!
Jazlynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn C.
Holland, MI
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Kaitlyn! I have been babysitting for my siblings and other families for around 8 years. I love children and know how important those younger years of development are. That being said, I always aim to create a space where children feel loved, valued, and heard, while still maintaining order and making...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi, my name is Gabby! I am a very bubbly and energetic person who loves working with kids! I have 3 years of experience working in an early childcare center and roughly 8 years of experience in babysitting. Since working in a center, I am CPR and first aid certified along with many other early childhood trainings such as basic...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicolette O.
Zeeland, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicolette and I just moved to the Michigan area to be near my husband's family. I have recently earned a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and taught fifth grade math for one year. While in school, I was a nanny for a loving family for two and a half years who are now the ages of nine,...
Nicolette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna K.
Grand Haven, MI
$12-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started babysitting in high school and I enjoy being with kids! I enjoy being around dogs. I am willing to run errands and do house chores and whatever you may need!
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My Name is Caroline. I am 24. I just recently made the move back to Michigan from Chicago.
I am studying surgical technology at Baker college. My estimated graduation is May of 2025. I am available Thursday-Sunday all day currently.
I strive to make the days with the kids as special as possible doing many activities to...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
If I could be a camp counselor, that would be my dream job. I have always loved kids and grew up in a hosting and caregiving household. I started to babysit families of 2-4 kids in 2019 and continued for the next 3 years, with a variety of ages from infants to pre-teens. I am warm, energetic, trustworthy, and hardworking, and...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi I'm sierra! I'm 20 years old and am actually a licensed esthetician. I have two toddlers of my own, boy girl twins actually. I was a stay at home mama to them up until November of 2023, when I started my aesthetic program... then finishing in February and continuing to stay home with them. When I was about 8 years old my mom...
Brea L.
Grand Haven, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Brea and I am currently a college student at Bethel University In Indiana as well as an athlete playing lacrosse. I am looking forward to this summer and would love to find a nanny job. I would consider myself a very outdoorsy person I like hiking, running, walks to the beach, snowboarding, etc... I also love kids...
Brea can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Emma R.
Grand Haven, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Emma! and I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to thrive. With a background in early childhood education and a love for hands-on learning, I'm dedicated to fostering a space where kids can explore, grow, and discover. Whether it's through crafting, outdoor...
Hello, i'm Katlin an 18-year-old who graduated May of 2023. I'm currently looking for a part time babysitting job! I am available in the mornings on weekdays till afternoon/early evening. I am also available during weekends! i'm flexible with times! I have experience babysitting for family friends between ages 4-9 and nannyed...
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Leah. I am a mother to a 6-month-old. Prior to moving to Michigan in June 2023 I was a nanny for a family with 2 kids, B4 and G1. I worked for them for a little over a year. I had many responsibilities outside the child care such as cleaning and meal prep. After moving to Michigan I just did babysitting jobs for...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah is by far the best! She has watched our daughters on many occasions and not only do our girls love her and look forward to their time with her, but she makes us feel very confident in their care. I truly feel like she loves my girls as her own and it is so...
Emily K.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an ex stay at home mom of three kind, smart, loving kids. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old. I also clean houses in my spare time, and am willing to help with housework. I currently work at a daycare in the infant room, but I want more one on one time with the kids I take care of. I enjoy being outdoors, hiking,...
Becky can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becky is so wonderful - incredibly kind, responsible, and one of the most organized people I have ever encountered. She's brilliant with kids of all ages and engages with them on an authentic and respectful level. Plus she's amazing with pets and will leave your...
Kerry C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, my name is Emily! I've been working with children of all ages and needs for about 5 years and I have a 1-year-old of my own as well. Message me with any questions you have, and I'll get back to you ASAP. Thank you and I can't wait to meet your little ones!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily proved very patient with my crew (3 under 4). They asked for days when they would see her again :D "
Amber G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I started a "babysitting" business when I was about 12 years old, and babysat my neighbors' children from infancy to Jr. High age. In my adult years, I have been a caregiver for grade school children while I was going to college. I have cared for infants on up to "hanging out" with a 15-year-old who needed an adult to be with...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ruth cared for our dogs for a week and was exceptional. She communicated consistently and sent us pictures and updates daily. She is responsible and very professional. We would definitely hire her again."
Katherine L.
5.0
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I've taken care of children for many years, ages ranging from 6 months to 15 years. Communication is incredibly important to me so I keep in touch with all my clients.
Zuri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Zuri has taken care of our farm animals and inside cats and dogs a few times and she has done a great job! I can tell she really cares about of the animals and love to take care of them. 10 out of 10 would hire again! "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda! I have always grown up caring for kids. I come from a very big family and have always been heavily involved in childcare from a young age. I absolutely love spending time with children, I believe it's important to be so present with them and actively engaged- we have so much we can learn from their...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has...
Kylee L.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 23 years old. I have 4 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from newborn- teen. I would love to get to know a family and help their little grow/thrive in all aspects of life. Here are some of my favorite qualities about myself: I am trustworthy, nurturing, fun, creative, patient,...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Thank you for taking such great care of my home. I have been very pleased with your service and I am so thankful jamie selected you to clean for us! Mariah did an awesome job, she can clean better than I do! I feel like my house is brand new again! Thank you!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Maria, I'm 31 years old & I am from Argentina. I graduated as a lawyer in 2016 in Argentina. I worked as an Aupair in the US for +2 years. And after that I lived in Manhattan for +2 years by my own working with several families from Nanny to housekeeping and even as Personal Assistant & House manager. I lived and worked in...
Eugenia Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is an incredibly reliable person. She took care of my house and my family as if they were her own. I am really happy to have found her and you will be too."
Maria E.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Olive, MI
Leah M.
5.0
Leah was with us for just over a year. My two kids loved her and she handled them well. She was always happy, helpful above and beyond what I asked her to do, and a good communicator.
- Timothy M.
Becky E.
5.0
Becky was amazing with our kids (3&1)! She was so kind, caring, fun and thoughtful with them, going above beyond nannying as just a job!
- Emily W.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily proved very patient with my crew (3 under 4). They asked for days when they would see her again :D
- Amber G.
Ruth D.
5.0
Ruth watched our 6-month old for an evening. We talked before arriving and she was on time and friendly and he took to her right away! Everything went great and will hire again while in town!
- Henry N.
Zuri R.
5.0
Zuri has taken care of our farm animals and inside cats and dogs a few times and she has done a great job! I can tell she really cares about of the animals and love to take care of them. 10 out of 10 would hire again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Olive, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Olive, MI?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Olive, 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 West Olive, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Olive, MI is $17.25. 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 West Olive, 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 West Olive, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Olive, 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 West Olive, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Olive, 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 West Olive, MI.