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Find after school nannies in Portage, MI that you’ll love
60 after school nannies are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school nannies is 8 years
After school nannies in Portage, MI
Hello! I am a stay-at-home mom to twins that are soon to be 5. We are looking for a child similar in age that would want to spend the summer with us. We love gardening, arts and crafts, board games and snacks. We strive to cook meals from scratch, spend as much time outside as we can and keep screen time educational. I have...
Cassander can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Olivia M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am 24 years old. I currently am a part time nanny for a family with 4 children (ages 20 months, 4, 6, and 9) and am looking for another amazing part-time family! Prior to that I was a lead teacher at a learning center for kids ranging from infants to 3 years of age. I have been working with kids...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced sitter, I do have 3 kids myself and have been babysitting kids since I was pretty young, I have been a nanny and caregiver to many families in portage and Vicksburg. I cook, clean, I can drive to and from sports, appointments, I have a PERFECT driving record!
Chinena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She has been babysitting for me for years!! She is always on time and my kids love her. She helped out when I need someone to watch my son when I took my other one to the hospital a lot. She and her teenage daughter both babysit on occasion now. I have 2 special...
Ann K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 children, both boys, ages 25 and 22. I have a degree in Elementary Education. I've taught 3-year-old preschool, 4-year-old preschool, Kindergarten, been a paraprofessional for grades 3-5, and am currently finishing up my job as a Nanny for 5-year-old twin girls that I've been with for the past 4. 5 years. They are...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary has been helping us out this whole summer. She is always on time and is very easy to communicate with. She always comes with fun activities for the kids and my kids adore her. They always ask when she is coming back! She goes above and beyond my expectations...
Sharlee Z.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 plus years of child care experience. From 1990 to 1994 I was a live-in nanny in the Boston area, 1998 to 2005 I was a licensed home daycare provider, in 2018 I went back to nannying and am currently full time with a family. When I have the time, I pick up evening and weekend jobs.
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhonda is fantastic! We are so thankful to have found her. Our son is always so happy to see her and makes us taking off to work much easier. She is very involved with keeping P engaged and so loved! Her communication and care is top notch."
Carolyn P.
Lauren E.
Marcellus, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience with children of all ages. I worked at a daycare previously for 7 years. I have a 2 years experience with nannying in the Kalamazoo area. I have loved watching children ever since I was at an age of being able to watch them. I graduated from Western Michigan University in May of 2021. I worked with children...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a rockstar! She is a great communicator and is really good with kids. My kids ages are 2,4 and 6. She babysat with us for 1 year. My kids loved her. She would do crafts and make sure the kids were doing productive projects. We trusted her to take the kids...
Megan V.
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I actually have a 1-year-old boy and I have had experience over the last couple years as a temporary child care provider for a close friend. I provided care as well as did house chores each day I was there. I did laundry, dishes, vacuumed, mopped, and dusted. After I left this job, I worked as a housekeeper for Holland Hospital...
Josie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hi my name is Dterra I have 10 years in the care giving Field, working with private families helping with Nannying / Family Assistance , dementia patients, Special needs children , Alzheimer's, Adult special care , experience with stroke care & also seizures . Medication prep , Cooking , transportation, bathing, cleaning ,...
I have been a caregiver since 2014 and a registered nurse since 2019. I am CPR certified and trained in multiple different specialities. I have a drivers license and a reliable car.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Avery K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for 5 years. I have teaching experience from January 2020 until the present. I have worked in Preschool-2nd grade classrooms. I have been a tutor for multiple children working on academic, social, and emotional development. I currently work at Comstock Elementary in special education while I finish my degree...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience sitting for both very young children as well as older children up to age 13. I spent the past summer as a nanny for a family with two kids, and always made sure they had a great time! I love kids and doing fun activities with them. I also have years of experience caring for the furry children as well and would...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Alexis K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and nannying. I love kids and can help out with housekeeping, school, crafts, etc!
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hello! I have babysat for years and absolutely love kids! In fact, I am one of 10 siblings. I grew up watching my younger siblings and still love watching kids now! I can cook, clean, and cater to allergies. I can watch several kids at once. I have house sat, babysat for Bible studies, babysat for date nights, entertained/taught...
Kori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amelia, and I am a sophomore nursing major and dance minor at Western Michigan University. I am also a member of the Dance Team! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, so I have plenty of experience caring for a variety of different people. I have also been a dance teacher for young kids, which gave me experience...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I'm Laura. I am a college-educated, 31-year-old. I would love to help you nurture your kiddos! I have general care-giving experience, as well as teaching experience, so I am excited about helping with your child care needs.
My passion for working with kids started at a young age and I have been caring for newborns to...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I may not have professional experience but, I am one of the oldest in my family! I have been the motherly Niece that all my Aunt's & Uncle's have relied on to watch their kids whether they needed a night out or need someone to watch their children while on a short business trip! I also have been a big helping hand in the raising...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$21-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm excited to introduce myself as a dedicated and enthusiastic nanny eager to join your family. As a proud dog mom, loving auntie, and daughter of an educator, I bring a warm interactive and educational approach to childcare.
With over seven years of experience caring for children from newborns to age 10, I am passionate about...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebekah H.
Plainwell, MI
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Rebekah, and I have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience! I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old, and have since spent my time with children and families of all ages, from newborns to teens to multiple children. I have experience with homework help, rides to athletic practices and...
Rebekah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Portage, MI
Chinena M.
5.0
She has been babysitting for me for years!! She is always on time and my kids love her. She helped out when I need someone to watch my son when I took my other one to the hospital a lot. She and her teenage daughter both babysit on occasion now. I have 2 special needs sons they both are severely...
- Ann K.
Mary R.
5.0
Mary has been helping us out this whole summer. She is always on time and is very easy to communicate with. She always comes with fun activities for the kids and my kids adore her. They always ask when she is coming back! She goes above and beyond my expectations and I we would recommend her to...
- Sharlee Z.
Rhonda C.
5.0
Rhonda is fantastic! We are so thankful to have found her. Our son is always so happy to see her and makes us taking off to work much easier. She is very involved with keeping P engaged and so loved! Her communication and care is top notch.
- Carolyn P.
Lauren E.
5.0
Lauren is a rockstar! She is a great communicator and is really good with kids. My kids ages are 2,4 and 6. She babysat with us for 1 year. My kids loved her. She would do crafts and make sure the kids were doing productive projects. We trusted her to take the kids places and pick them up from...
- Megan V.
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Ratings for Portage, MI after school nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
After School Nannies in Portage, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies.