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19 after school child care are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for after school child care is 5 years
After school child care in Portage, MI
Destiny V.
Portage, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For A Caring & Loving Family To Part Time/full Time Nanny For :)
4.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children of all ages and absolutely love it. I am currently on my way to getting my degree to become a Pediatrician and enjoy working with children. I have nannied full time, babysat, helped with homework and assisted with carpooling, pickups and after school activities. I am currently looking for a fun and loving...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha A.
Portage, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Provide An Extra Set Of Hands To A Family That Needs Part Time Care During The Week.
I like working with kids because their outlook on life is so refreshing! They live for the day and are a constant reminder to slow down and enjoy the moment. They are unapologetically themselves and filled with wonder! Their playfulness and positivity is therapeutic!
I started babysitting around age 10. I continued working with...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a recent graduate from Michigan State University looking for employment in the Kalamazoo area. I have several years of childcare experience with infants to young teens. I have a reliable car and can provide after school pick-up and care if needed. Please message me if you are interested in setting up a call to...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We haven't had a babysitter since before the pandemic, so we were nervous to leave them with a stranger for six hours. Jaclyn came right on time and even brought an activity to do with my two young boys (3,6). She's somewhat soft-spoken but she's friendly and...
Yvonne L.
Cassidy Z.
Scotts, MI
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working in the early childhood education field for about 5 years now, and I am currently a GSRP teacher. With the school year winding down I am looking for a nannying job for the summer. I am CPR, and first aid certified, I have my preschool CDA, and I have experience with G-tubes. In the past I have worked at...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an art teacher in Lowell! I am available to babysit after school (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), evening or weekends.
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a student at Western Michigan University, going for special education and elementary education! I am currently student teaching so my availability would be after school hours! I have many years of experience with all different ages! I am responsible, reliable, creative, and fun! I am interested in childcare, but...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I like working with kids because I've always worked with children, I just want to be a good role model and influence in their life
I started working with kids when I was 17 when I got my first Paid position to work with children at a summer camp and after school program
In my spare time, I like to watch TV shows, play games,...
Victor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Alex and I am a positive and energetic college student based out of Kalamazoo, Mi. I have four years of experience being an after school nanny as well as a summer nanny. I am a biomedical science student at Western so I am very confident in tutoring and helping children with schoolwork. I am looking to earn a...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Grace S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
I am a sophomore at Michigan State University, studying advertisement management. I am looking for a summer job this summer. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so I have worked with kids for around 5 years. I have done day-to-day nannying as well as after-school pickups and laundry. I live on a...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Connie K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Connie and I am currently a senior at WMU. I have been babysitting for 8+ years whether it be for younger cousins or multiple families in my neighborhood. I have reliable transportation and am able to help out with pickups or drop offs as well as after school activities. I am fully vaccinated and love animals...
Connie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Rhiannon P.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Now that I'm graduating and my schedule is opening up, I would love to connect with a family and see if anyone needs some help in their daily life! When it comes to childcare, I value development of the mind and person, as well as education. I've worked with all ages, newborn to teens, and in various settings! I have some early...
Rhiannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner And Odd Jobs
I've spent a lot of time working with children. I started back in 2012 when I volunteered in orphanages in South Korea when I was studying abroad. I did this for one year. Then I also have worked within the school system as a part of the Michigan Gear Up Program at Western Michigan University. I served as the site coordinator...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the oldest of four children in my family. I attended Lumen Christi Catholic High School and now I attend Western Michigan University and am studying Early Elementary Education. Since such a young age, I have had a passion for children helping them learn and grow always bring a smile to my face. During this school year I...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently laid off in the pharmaceutical industry and looking to have families who need sitters as the industry tries to bounce back.
I have many years of experience of sitting jobs with children of all ages. Former lifeguard, and with that I am certified in CPR, First aid, and emergency preparedness. I can help with swimming...
Sasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brandi D.
Battle Creek, MI
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bran'Di. I have experience as a teaching assistant for kindergartners and an after school childcare worker for elementary aged school children. I have paid experience in babysitting 4 kids at a time long hours ages toddler to elementary aged. I have often watched my nephews from birth to elementary aged. I love...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"we have loved having Brandi in our home. she is very kind and sweet with our little child. we are in the process of potty training and that is something she has stuck to. we are very sad to be losing her as a sitter. however she will make some other family a happy....
Chaleste R.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
Lexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Monserat P.
Plainwell, MI
$11/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because each child has their own personality and sense of humor that seeing develop and being able to interact with is something that I really enjoy and appreciate seeing
In my spare time, I like to read mostly, I love listening to music as well. I love to swim, and play card games.
My grandma taught...
Monserat can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Jen! I have worked in the elementary school system, medical office, worked in the after school care program and have done day care for some of the teachers in my school district. I was always very involved with the school, on the PTA for several years and volunteering in the classrooms. I also coached and managed...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chelsea M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Social Worker Eager To Help - Reliable, Honest, And Positive!
I am 36 years old and have experience caring for all ages, genders, and a variety of special needs. my wife and I have a 3-year-old daughter and I am currently a stay at home parent. I previously worked in child welfare for almost 10 years. I believe in the importance of a structured, nurturing, and positive environment for...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for after school child care in Portage, MI
In 2024, how much is after-school care near me in Portage, MI?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Portage, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Portage, MI?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in Portage, 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 Portage, MI?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Portage, 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 Portage, 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.