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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn, and I am a 2nd Grade Teacher. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and absolutely love what I do. I am looking for a part-time job this summer. I grew up babysitting 3 different families. Each family was unique with different needs. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school aged kids. It was a...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!"
Alex W.
5.0
(2)
I have 11 years of experience having worked with kids and babies of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I'm outgoing and personal, I love doing and teaching crafts and activities, and getting to know the kiddos individuality and interests. Though I may be fun, I won't have any trepidation enforcing YOUR...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Lydia was open to all requests and tried really hard to work with the two kids the way we wanted. She was sensitive to their emotions and was able to adapt to their daily moods very well."
Dean W.
Annika G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love babies, young children, and animals and being a part of children's' health, happiness, and development. When my son was a young child, I was a licensed home day-care provider for infants through children aged seven. I have an Associates Degree in Child Development and Bachelors in Psychology. Working with families with...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Patty has been great with our almost 2 year old. He loves spending time with her! She is a good communicator and we have really enjoyed having her take care of our son."
Alison M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah! Working with children has always been a passion of mine, so I went on to study Early Childhood Education at Cornerstone University. Upon graduation, I worked as a lead teacher in a 12-18 month daycare classroom before becoming a professional nanny.
I have a decade of lifeguarding experience, so I take water...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!"
Peter B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for stopping by!
My name is Nichole.
I have many years of experience with toddlers and infants. I have worked in a center based daycare for 6+ years.
I also have nannied for a few different families as well. I am currently CPR certified. I am a mom myself as well.
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nichole was the nanny to our now 9 month old daughter for four months. She was always on time and our daughter loved seeing her in the morning! She became good friends with our daughter and was an excellent caregiver. They sang, played games, and cuddled. Nichole...
Emily B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Qi'Shaun but you can also call me Q.
I have been babysitting in the Grand Rapids area for the past 10 years. Children's ages range from newborn to 13 years old. I understand each family is different in their own way and I enjoy connecting with the children through the games, age-appropriate activities, and...
Qi'shaun can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Qi'Shaun is great. She plays with my kids, is trustworthy and reliable. My kids love her and are excited when she comes to babysit."
Crystal S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 23 years old. I have 4 years of babysitting experience with ages ranging from newborn- teen. I would love to get to know a family and help their little grow/thrive in all aspects of life. Here are some of my favorite qualities about myself: I am trustworthy, nurturing, fun, creative, patient,...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thank you for taking such great care of my home. I have been very pleased with your service and I am so thankful jamie selected you to clean for us! Mariah did an awesome job, she can clean better than I do! I feel like my house is brand new again! Thank you!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I began babysitting as young as 12 years old and have built countless relationships with children and families as the years have progressed.
To me, childcare is more than just "sitting," I strive to build a genuine relationship with a child as a role model, and to fill the day with enriching activities.
In the past I have...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe watched my daughter and twin sons. She is very attentive and interactive with the kids. She is trustworthy and I would highly recommend her for your family as well."
Jonna H.
Amanda G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at work, sending us pictures & texts frequently to always...
Sarah D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two grown kids and I also have two awesome grands.
I was a 911 operator and police/fire/medical dispatcher for 18 years and previous to my time as a dispatcher I had nearly finished nursing school and have taken BLS and CPR classes.
I am a recent breast cancer survivor and I'm feeling great. I have finished all...
Cindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy is a kind, knowledgeable, generous soul. She always followed our instructions and cared for our child the way we intended. Cindy never hesitated to let us know if she noticed something concerning, which was appreciated! She'd send me updates and pictures...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Becky and I am 30 years old. I absolutely love children! I graduated with a BA in Advertising/PR in 2017. I have explored work in Children Theatre Directing, Disney character performing, nannying & soccer coaching for children 2-10 years old. I am moving back to grand rapids December 1 ALL THE WAY from Hawaii! I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Becky was a wonderful nanny for my daughters. She was enthusiastic, friendly, and tons of fun. She was dependable and firm when needed. I would hire her back in an instant!"
Jessica S.
Lexi A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and positively influencing young minds. With five years of experience, I am a patient and friendly individual who is comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe and structured environment for your child. I believe in open communication and will provide written daily...
Lexi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lexi nannied for our family during there summer vacation from school. She is the sweetest girl with the biggest heart! My children absolutely adore her and so do we. She is very responsible and caring. We loved having her a part of our family!"
Hannah R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter looking for work in the Grand Rapids area. I have 8 years of experience Working with three different families. I have worked with kids ages newborn to 12 years old. Kids love me because I'm fun, respectful, caring, and responsible. They will feel safe with me and safety is my number one...
5.0
"Sam is punctual, reliable and dependable. We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Jeffrey K.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have baby sat in the past for 2years. I love kids and enjoy getting them into arts and crafts, boardgames, and getting them outside! I am a Nurse Tech Full time currently but would love to take on babysitting full time, as I truly enjoy babysitting. I...
Phoenix can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Both of my children adore Phoenix! She is one of the most kind, loving and caring people I know. Her fun and bubbly personality is a blessing and when she’s with my kids they have so much fun together. I’ve know her for over 14 years and she is one of the very...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have always had fun watching little ones in the nursery at my church and around the neighborhood (I grew up with six siblings).
I am also comfortable with pets. I have two huskies and have had cats all my life.
I am an LPN and have an up-to-date BLS. I don't smoke and I own a car for transportation.
I am in school...
Sarena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarena is very kind, professional and sweet to my elderly parents and all of the residents."
Shari K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, bubbly and driven!
I like working with kids because they make me feel like a kid again. I love using my imagination with them and being able to see the world through their eyes a bit.
I started working with kids when I was very young. I grew up as the oldest sister and have always...
5.0
"Jessica was so good with my daughter. Even prior to meeting, she did a video call to answer any questions or concerns. She sent updates on my daughter through the night while she watched her. I would definitely recommend her, and hire her again! She was a pleasure...
Reema P.
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
Day time appointments
Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
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ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
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EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Kate can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My husband and I have 2 dogs. I have 6 siblings (including myself) and I am the second oldest, so I have a lot of experience with infants, children, and teenagers. I love working with children of all ages, but caring for infants is my specialty and absolute favorite!
Also, I have an extensive history in the medical field. I...
Kaley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Kaley was so great with our three kiddos! We have a 4 yr old, 3yr old and 4 month old. She kept them busy and would bring them surprises too! The boys always ask "when is Kaley coming back?" Would definitely recommend her!"
Erin S.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Kent City, MI
Madelyn A.
5.0
We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!
- Alex W.
Lydia P.
5.0
Lydia is wonderful! She spent a number of afternoons and evenings with my ten-year-old son this spring. He felt happy and comfortable with her from the start. She is friendly and warm and communicates with him very well. She took him on walks and short hikes when he had energy to run outdoors. She...
- John C.
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.
Patricia W.
5.0
I highly recommend Patty as an outstanding nanny. She is incredibly dependable and has a warm, loving, and friendly demeanor. My son absolutely adores her and eagerly awaits her visits. Patty has been a wonderful addition to our family, creating a nurturing and joyful environment for my child.
- Michael Y.
Sarah D.
5.0
We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!
- Peter B.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Kent City, MI
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Kent City, MI in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Michigan, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Kent City have rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Kent City, MI?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Kent City, MI?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Kent City, MI. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.