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931 child care providers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Grand Rapids, MI

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Annika G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Annika! I enjoy being outside, reading, am a creative/artistic person and animal lover. I have loved children for as long as I can remember and really enjoy being a nanny. For the past 5 years, I have provided childcare and gained a lot of experience with multiple children, ages newborn-12 years. I love that I am able...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we...

Gaby W.

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Kris E.


Grand Rapids, MI

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Kris, a household manager, family assistant and career nanny of 26 years. (same family the last 16 years). My hope is to seek a family with young children with whom I can provide long term consistency and stability while helping each member achieve their professional and personal goals. My work history includes both...
Kris can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kris is great with kids, an amazing cook and can manage a household and keep things in order. She's very dependable and reliable as well."

Becky B.

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Breah Y.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate/Baby sitter

I have dedicated my career to facilitating growth and progress in the lives I have had the honor of working with since 2009! Through my authentic approach, positivity, integrity, compassion and my unwavering commitment to helping others, I have successfully navigated various roles that highlight my skills and expertise. I have...
Breah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Breah cared for my children throughout their early childhood. She is the first person I ever trusted my first child with! She is sweet, genuinely caring, creative, and is educated in child development. "

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Katherine S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and energetic person who adores kids. I am the proud "Fun Aunt" to my beautiful 3-year-old Niece and my firecracker 6-year-old Nephew. I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Not only did I grow up as the (go to) babysitter on my street for 15+ years, I am...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning when school closed due to COVID-19. I'm so glad she did! She was great with our two girls, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at...

Elissa H.

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Emma R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am CPR and first aid certified and have been working in group child care for the past four years. I am currently searching for a nannying job this summer Monday- Friday. I will be able to start...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We loved having Emma watch our two children (ages 6 and 2) . She was hands on and caring. You know you find a great sitter when the kids ask for her all the time! We will 100% have her watch them again!"

Mallory J.

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Jennifer K.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Toddler Wrangler

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jennifer but I go by Milo. I've been working with kids full time since 2017, in varying roles from private nanny to daycare teacher. I am comfortable working with all ages but am most experienced working with kids aged 12 months to 6 years. Childcare is my passion and I love to take kiddos on adventures to...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We met Jen when we used AppleTree Learning Center as our child care provider for our 3 kids. When Jen parted ways with the center, we started using her services for weekend date nights, and eventually we hired her as a "summer sitter" and then on to even a teacher...

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Alexa L.


Grand Rapids, MI

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alexa and I am a 23 yr old kid lover. During my senior year of highschool I took a lifeguarding class (includes CPR) and an early childhood education course, followed by coaching 3 to 15 yr olds, nannying for 5 years, and watching/ loving on my nieces and nephews ages 2 months to 5 1/2 years. The past couple...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alexa was the nanny to our 2 daughters ages 3 and 4 for one school year. We all (parents included) loved having Alexa as our nanny! Alexa always made sure our girls stayed on schedule, were fed, dressed, hair done, and teeth brushed faster than we could do it...

Mandy P.

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Nesdely H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello, my name is Nesdely I go by NES :) I am a mother of four children myself ages 6-18 I love to help around when needed I am very well Organized and disciplined in my Day to day life as I will be for your family as well. I am very flexible and dependable mother that gets things done. I love to clean and cook I come with...
Nesdely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care, Housekeeper, And Pet Sitter All In One!

Hello, I am looking to help any families in need of last minute babysitters, date nights, etc. I currently work in life enrichment at a retirement and rehabilitation facility and I have my bachelors degree in social work. I have worked with children since I was a young teenager and only recently started working with the...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Alyssa B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care With Teaching And Social Work Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have experience caring for children four months and older. I am comfortable with meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and pets. Most recently, I spent two years nannying for a 1-year-old child while in graduate school for social work. This also included cleaning services for two rental...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Bio

Current nanny for 3 children after school Mon-Thurs 3:30pm-7:30 p.m. Open to babysitting here and there, open to last minute availability as well. I have four years of experience in an early childhood education setting. I have multiples of certifications, including CPR, yoga for children, and developing self regulation skills....
Hannah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Austin H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11/hr2 yrs exp

Child care

My name is Austin! I'm a current GRCC student in the Pre-Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Elementary Teaching + Educational Studies program, whose goal is to be an elementary school teacher. I would love the opportunity to gain more experience in the work force and be able to help you along the way! everybody wins!
Austin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Grace A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gracy. I have a passion for working with children and infants, and I strive to create an environment where learning and fun go hand in hand. With several years of experience supporting children of all abilities, including those with special needs, I take pride in being dependable and responsible. I understand...
Grace can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shanan S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Engaging Child Development Specialist With 17 Years Of Experience Providing Care.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Educated, engaging child development specialist with almost two decades of experience providing emotional, social, sensory-motor, and educational care with interventions to children with and without disabilities. Expertise in Early Childhood Development, with a professional background as a Physical Therapist Assistant and Parent...
Shanan can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-22/hr3 yrs exp

Child care

Hi! I'm 25 years old. I have 3 years of child care experience. Worked in the toddler and infant classes. Had CPR certification! I've nannied for a family I meet as well and have been a constant babysitter for other families I meet working in a daycare. I have an absolute passion for kids. I love animals as well! I'm okay with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Child care centers in Grand Rapids, MI

Aldersgate Center for Child Development

4301 Ambrose Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

Aldersgate Center for Child Development located in Grand Rapids, MI is accredited by National Early Childhood Program Accreditation it means that the school employs established best practices in the emotional, social, physical, language and cognitive development of children. The center offers...

Baxter Community Center

935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

Baxter Community Center offers community-based services that focus on child care, health and wellness, youth development, and adult and senior assistance. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the company’s child development center offers full-time, NAEYC-accredited learning programs and before and...

Christian Appletree Learning Centers Inc

1953 Monroe Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI

The Christian Appletree Learning Center provides a preschool program in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They aim to develop the children's social skills, emotional growth, and physical coordination. The Christian...

Childtime-Grand Rapids

1901 E Paris Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

Childtime located in Grand Rapids, MI is a center that provide a safe, clean, interactive, fun and exciting environment where your child can learn while having fun. The center has a comprehensive program from Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K/K Prep.

Hill Child Development Center

250 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI

Hill Child Development Center, a ministry of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, aims to provide age and developmentally appropriate programs to children beginning at birth through 12 years of age. The company is accredited by the NAEYC. Hill Child Development Center uses the Creative Curriculum, which...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Grand Rapids, MI

Annika G.

5.0

Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we could not trust Annika more with our...

- Gaby W.

Kris E.

5.0

Kris is great with kids, an amazing cook and can manage a household and keep things in order. She's very dependable and reliable as well.

- Becky B.

Breah Y.

5.0

Breah is an absolute treasure. Since day one of her sitting for us, our 11-month old daughter adored her (I think she was 9 months the first time?). She is so engaged with her and at times, it's like they speak the same language. The peace of mind we feel when we leave Sedona with her is unmatched -...

- Care member

Katherine S.

5.0

Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning when school closed due to COVID-19. I'm so glad she did! She was great with our two girls, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. She was energetic, caring...

- Elissa H.

Emma R.

5.0

We loved having Emma watch our two children (ages 6 and 2) . She was hands on and caring. You know you find a great sitter when the kids ask for her all the time! We will 100% have her watch them again!

- Mallory J.

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Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 225 reviews of the 931 listed child care providers.