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83 babysitters are listed in Allendale, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Allendale, MI
Hello! My name is Amelia and I am going to be a senior at Grand Valley State University studying Psychology and Criminal Justice. I am looking for some part-time babysitting jobs to do alongside my internship this summer. Additionally, I enjoy helping and engaging with kids, as well as hopefully becoming a positive influence in...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Brooke and I am a nursing student at Grand Valley State University. I am currently looking for a summer babysitting job near the Saginaw area. I have experience babysitting in the past and am CPR certified with some nursing background and care. I am outgoing, fun, and very compassionate. I also am fine with...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am originally from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. I am now attending Grand Valley State University as an enrolled Freshman studying Finance with a minor in Military Science. I love hanging out with kiddos and taking them on fun adventures to the park, doing crafts at home, and having some...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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
Lauren F.
Allendale, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am in my 4th year at GVSU. I am going to school for Speech-Language Pathology. I have been babysitting for 10 years, and have watched newborns up to teenagers. I currently work at an assisted living facility, but am wanting to just nanny over the summer. I used to work in the lab as a phlebotomist for...
Hello I'm Kayla !
Looking for a babysitting job in Brighton, Michigan for the months of August and September!
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Kaylee S.
Allendale, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a student going for massage therapy and personal training. I am looking for occasional babysitting but I am open for anything and have a very flexible schedule. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I was also a manager at the jump yard, a kids bounce house center, hosting parties and running...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gracie G.
Allendale, MI
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitting service's available Tuesday & Thursday after 3 along with Saturdays!
Hi, I'm Gracie I'm majoring in criminal justice currently and I'm a straight A student attending grand valley! I have a passion for creating a safe, fun, and welcoming environment for your children! I'm experienced with children and also have taken...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie S.
Allendale, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic, and open-minded :)
I like working with kids because I find the value in shaping the minds of young people. I think it is so important that kids get the proper care in their early years as early childhood is full of growth and learning! I truly love young children and I...
Ava H.
Allendale, MI
$15-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ava! I have been babysitting regularly since I was 14 and I am American Red Cross certified! I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn babies to grade school children. I am currently a senior at Grand Valley State University and live in Allendale, soon Grand Rapids. Child care is not just a job...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Kenzie! I'm a student here at Grand Valley State University, studying cybersecurity and pursuing a minor in criminal justice. I'm great with the little ones and I have 3 years of experience. I can help with travel, errands, schoolwork help, carpooling, etc (I'm super flexible!). I'm a quick learner and outgoing. Hoping...
Kenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Haylee M.
Allendale, MI
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I am currently attending school in MOUNT PLEASANT!
My name is Haylee and I am a 23-year-old senior in college. I'm in Childhood Development with a minor in Family Studies. I have nannied/babysat for multiple families ever since I was 16. My availability varies as I have my internship until 4 p.m. Tuesdays and...
Haylee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah M.
Allendale, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children. With over six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, and I strive to...
Hello! I am a 21-year-old college student in my Junior year at Grand Valley State University, currently studying English and Secondary Education. Since classes are mostly online due to COVID19 complications (as I'm sure most you are all too familiar with), my schedule is extremely flexible and open. I have 6+ years of experience...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madalyn A.
Allendale, MI
$20-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Madalyn, a dedicated childcare professional with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Early Childhood Development from Grand Valley. With certifications in adult and infant/child CPR, I bring extensive hands-on experience to childcare. I've spent three years working closely with children on the autism...
Madalyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 20 years old and a junior at Grand Valley. I babysat two boys for 3 years while in high school. They were eight and 10 when I started. I love working with kids and animals! I am CPR certified and vaccinated for Covid. I am in school for business administration and I live in Allendale!
I'd describe my personality as...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I'm a 24-year-old from Grand Rapids. I love kids and have a love for all things creative - music, art, design, you name it. I really value the great outdoors and am a firm believer that, if you're properly dressed, all weather is good weather for adventuring. For the past year I have been doing a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
I'm a current student at Grand Valley State University and majoring in Nursing. I currently have my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licence and occasionally work at a nursing home. I'm CPR and first aid certified and an animal lover.
I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, compassionate, and out going.
I like working...
Hi families! I am seeking a part-time childcare position, available starting 8/12. This summer I nannied for a wonderful family and prior to that I worked at an elementary school as a before and after school childcare site supervisor, caring for over 40 kids daily! I have the most experience working with children ages 4-12 but I...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Allendale, MI:
How can I find a Allendale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Allendale, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 83 babysitters in Allendale, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Allendale, MI?
The average rate for Allendale, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.95 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Allendale, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Allendale, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Allendale, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Allendale, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 83 listed babysitters.