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85 in home child care are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Grand Rapids, MI
Hi, I'm Jake! I am a fun-loving and active man, happily engaged to my wonderful fiancé. Together, we share our lives with our energetic 3-year-old Australian Labradoodle. My passion for working with children is reflected in my extensive experience in public education in NYC, New Hampshire and here in Grand Rapids, both as a...
Jacob can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 10+ years, paid and unpaid, caring for children ranging in ages infant to 10 years. I have worked in homes, pre-school, kindergarten and childcare center settings. I find that children warm up to me very quickly and seem to feel very comfortable expressing their needs to me. I absolutely love exploring outside, reading...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi everyone! I'm looking to add some extra hours into my schedule! I am 24 and have 10+ years of nannying and babysitting experience. I have worked with newborns to 13-year-olds, and am comfortable watching multiple children at once. I am free before 8am, after 5pm, and am interested in one time, recurring, and overnight...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Paiton! I'm currently a stay at home mom to a 3-month-old boy. I am hoping he can tag along on this new adventure with me in taking care of children. Growing up, my family owned a daycare center. I helped out in many aspects of the facility. I've done everything from feeding and changing babies diapers to arts,...
Paiton can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
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, carpooling, grocery shopping
Elissa D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been an elementary teacher for 14 years and a tutor for 4 years. I love kids and have taken a step away to be at home for my kids. I'm looking for a loving family to work for a few days a week. I can help with Light Housekeeping and laundry. I also love helping with learning.
Elissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi There! My name is Cherie. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for children with Autism. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from the ages of 1-18. This includes disabled children in a high school setting, disabled children in an outpatient clinic, underprivileged children in South America and in home...
Cherie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Christie V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student at Rice University. I love working with kids and pets! Still a kid at heart so I will make the best babysitter and friend for your kids! I have a little pup of my own at home so I am very happy to take care of your pets too!
I am a thoughtful, patient, and joyful person looking for a lively job in care taking. From a very early age I have been entrusted to care for others. From caring after my younger siblings and cousins, to babysitting for my neighbors, leading to my first job at a nursery daycare with tiny babies, to my first professional job as...
Amalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Marin and I am looking to help you take if you're feeling overwhelmed lately! I have 5 years of experience at an in-home daycare as well as one on one babysitting. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and of course caring for your lovely children! I love crafts and fun activities probably...
Marin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Felicia H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a stay at home mom for my 5 children who are almost all grown now. During that time I have had a daycare in my home off and on and also homeschooled my own children. I love children and enjoy helping them develop as they grow to maturity.
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Being a mom myself, I understand the need to trust who you leave your little one with.
I've been watching kids since I was old enough to help out in my church nursery 12 years ago. I babysat through high school and college, then nannied after!
I have CPR/First Aid certifications and have brushed up on a lot of other basics...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Mary P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a gentle, bubbly caregiver with over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting children of all ages-from newborns to teens. I genuinely love working with kids and creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for them to grow and thrive. I'm patient, reliable, and love bringing positive energy into a home. I'd be...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Meg, I'm a 26-year-old occupational therapy assistant. Kids have always been my #1 passion throughout college and the years prior. I worked at First Lutheran Preschool and Daycare as a teacher in 2016. I went on to accept a position as a nanny for a family that required special care for their 6-year-old son,...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Zoey L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I follow routines well with food and sleep schedule.
I currently work at a daycare called Adventures Learning Center and absolutely fell in love with the job. I work with kids aged between 6 months- 10 years focussing on 1- 5 years....
Zoey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey I'm Adam I have worked as an au pair, full time nanny, worked at a daycare and have 8+ years of experience babysitting. I nanny full time in Grand Rapids, and my wife and I have a home here. I can provide great references. CPR & First Aid certified (and recently took all of Spectrum Health's child safety courses.)
I'd...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a natural gift for nurturing people of all ages, from children to seniors. Originally from Ukraine, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of life experiences and daily responsibilities. My passion for caring for others is rooted in my cultural background and personal...
Arthur can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I have a wide range of experience caring for children of various ages. I babysat for neighbors during my high school years and was a summer nanny for two different summers. I have worked with preschool age to elementary age. I have experience working as an ASD paraprofessional. In addition I have worked in a Group Home for...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Grand Rapids, MI
How do I find in-home child care near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Grand Rapids, MI. There are 85 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Grand Rapids, MI?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.02 for in-home child care providers near you in Grand Rapids, MI.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
You can compare 85 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Child Care in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 85 listed in home child care.