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41 after school child care are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Grand Rapids, MI
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
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Anne T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate & experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow & develop. With experience as a nanny, I have a proven track record of providing safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children , any pets, & have experience working with children aged 6 &...
Hello! My name is Krystal and I have been taking care of children since I was 13. I also now have 3 children of my own, ages 15, 6 and 2. I homeschooled my oldest from preschool until 6th grade.
I have experience working with multiple children, homework help, transporting to after school activities/sports, crafts, light...
Krystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Kimberly N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and optimistic.
I like working with kids because I love helping them learn, grow, and develop their own personalities.
I'm looking for a job that I can use my skills to help a child/children become the best version of themselves.
I started working with kids when I was a...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. Last year I was teacher aide for a 3rd grade teacher. I love to bring kids different places. Last summer I was a nanny to 3 kids, ages 11, 8, and 3, and I brought them to different places like out to eat, to the store, and to swim. I work at an after school program at a school...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Hi there! My name is Hayley and I'm available for part time work in my community. I was laid off from my pharmaceutical job of 7 years and have lots of time to spare.
I have childcare experience, and I'm also available to help with errands, cooking and cleaning. I have most recent experience caring for my niece and nephews...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana M.
Ada, MI
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ana looking to fill my after work hours to help with after school child care. Very reliable and safe driver with a 2020 CRV! Have plenty of references as well! I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, etc.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachael D.
Grandville, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Professional Looking For Full-Time Nanny Position.
Over the last 10+ years, I have cared for children at summer camp, daycare, and after-school programs, with children under my care ranging from 2 years old to 12.
I was an activity leader for the ARCH after-school program before I took a position as a site coordinator for the public school's LOOP program. These positions...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Adalyn and I am a student at MSU with a year of experience at a childcare facility as well as experience babysitting. Working at a daycare/after school facility I have experience with toddlers all the way up to teens. I personally enjoy reading and art related subjects, and have taken multiple AP courses to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kiersten F.
Rockford, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Listed Below Is A Brief Summary Of My Child Care Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny since I was 15 years old, and have nannied full-time for the last 8 years. I Have experience with infants, toddlers and young children. I worked at a home daycare with multiple infants and toddlers on my own, as well as an after school program with all aged children. I am very comfortable and confident with...
Kiersten can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's amazing and my son loves her. Totally reliable, responsible, thoughtful. She's an all around fantastic caregiver. I would hire her again in a heartbeat if I ever moved back to San Diego. Me and my little one will miss her and her family!! "
Miriam A.
I began babysitting when I was 14 years old, began working in a childcare center when I turned 16 years old and from their did in home nannying which included taking children to school, taking children out of the home to enjoy other activities, light house keeping, school work upkeep, after school activity upkeep, overnight...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel S.
Byron Center, MI
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel and I just graduated with my masters in special education. I love working with children and their families. I also love gardening, spending time outside, baking, and loving on my Golden Retriever. I look forward to getting to work with your family!
I like working with kids because it's so fun! I love...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Bethany T.
Byron Center, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
In the school year I work at an after school program for 5-8th graders! I babysit multiple families ranging from 0-12, all of those families have 2+ kids!
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Kendall M.
Sparta, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Childcare started for me around age 16 when my neighbor requested I start babysitting after school-my 'career' took off and I quickly found myself being the go to girl for most of the families not only in my neighborhood but in my town! In high school I went to KCTC for phlebotomy and found I had a knack for pediatrics-after...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As someone studying to go into the educational field, I have a passion and drive for helping children grow, learn, and succeed. Though the experiences were short, I have helped with Vacation Bible Schools, summer camps, and after-school tutoring--- all opportunities where I was in a leadership and supervising role over children....
Austin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brianna V.
Hudsonville, MI
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brianna and I am a freshman at Calvin University studying Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. Before starting college I worked for two years at an after school daycare program where I gained valuable experience planning activities, supervising...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University. I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Development. Throughout my 4 years at GVSU, I was lucky to connect with a family and care for their girls for the entirety of my college career. I had the opportunity to watch their girls...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
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FAQs for after school child care in Grand Rapids, MI
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Grand Rapids, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $15.29 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com currently has 28 after school child care providers in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Grand Rapids, MI to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Grand Rapids, MI, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.