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Stacy R.
Portland, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny. Immediate Availability. Has Own Transportation. Lots Of Experience!
Hi I'm Stacy!
I have ample experience caring for children of all ages. I was a stay-at-home mom for my own 3 children, (now all teens!), but my experience w/childcare began before that. I started babysitting in middle school & later, held a paid position as the head infant caregiver in the nursery at my church for over 5 years....
Stacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caylin W.
Mulliken, MI
$14-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over five years of experience babysitting for friends, families, and associates. I've taken care of all ages children from infants to preteens. I'm 21 and love to travel, read novels, and collect plants. I enjoy cooking and preparing foods and would love to help you with mealtimes and snacks. I work full time as an...
Caylin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caylin is a wonderful caretaker! My ten year old said “she is super cool.” Caylin is dependable and her genuine enjoyment of children is evident in the high quality care she provides! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I first found my passion for working with children when I was 18. I acquired my first job in childcare at Room to Bloom Early Childhood Center as an assistant teacher working with infants through 5-year-olds. I worked for Brown Elementary public school with pre-k through 4th grade kids and a Montessori school with infants...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracey was very nice and attentive to our kids during the interview. Our children really liked her. We decided to go in a different direction for hiring but would recommend her for an interview. We wish her luck finding a family."
Laurie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully Vaccinated and Covid Conscious*
I have been babysitting for 15 years and have taken multiple classes/trainings as well. My experience is with children of all ages, ranging from infants to teenagers. I have been working as a nanny for the same family, on and off, for the last five years. Two years when they lived in...
Codee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My wife and I are both active duty military and Codee was our full-time nanny for 2 years while we were stationed in CA from 2016-2018. She is truly an amazing, loving caregiver and has become part of our family. She was a perfect role model for our two boys, and...
Patty C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in child care centers while attending college; I have 25 years experience as a household nanny for 3 consecutive families with children aged infant to college-bound. I also have experience with pet sitting, tutoring, transportation and recently, remote learning coach.
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K....
Angelica D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Oldest of 6, I have been babysitting most of my life. Even as an adult while working a full-time job. I have babysat infants/newborns to about 12 years of age. I thoroughly enjoy children. I love to teach, play games, and interact with them. I am very responsible and neat/clean. I can pick up after children and will be sure to...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"This is my Aunt Jenny. She was the one who watched my sister and I for many, many years! She was always super involved with us children and made sure we were always happy! We spent a lot of time doing crafts and playing together! I actually wish I lived closer to...
Chelsea W.
Hannah F.
DeWitt, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently employed and I will update my profile when the children I am caring for have outgrown the need for a nanny. Thank you.
I have a great passion for working with children. Caring for children has been one of the greatest pleasures of my life. I worked at the Childcare Center in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. My position...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has worked for us for almost 4 years. She started when my children were just little they are both going to school now and we are so sad to see her move on. My children love her like family. She has been absolutely wonderful for us. She has been flexible...
Jill M.
Rachel B.
Belding, MI
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel, and I am a full-time nanny. I am CPR certified in infant through adult, as well as first aid, and blood borne pathogen procedures. I work as a long term nanny (2+ years of employment preferred). The Nanny industry has held my heart for 11 years now. Over a span of 20 years, my livelihood has been dedicated to...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was hired for my wedding as an event nanny. She was amazing! All of our guests with children loved her and she really made the childcare room run smoothly! Would highly recommend her."
Jill B.
Katelyn P.
Lansing, MI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Feel Safe And Secure I'll Love Your Little One's When Your Not Here!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience ranging from infants to teens including experience with autism! I can help with swimming supervision, keeping the house tidy, animal care and transporting kiddos! I have been nannying as a full time career for several years now, I started out at 13 as a nanny for the summer and came back to it after...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katelyn was absolutely wonderful with our boys! We have a kiddo with severe food allergies and she handled it with care and expertise. She always arrived on time, left our home clean and made sure our little guys had fun. We would absolutely hire her again! Highly...
Nicole H.
Jaime B.
Grand Ledge, MI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny Experienced In Caring For Infants And Special Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years experience as a professional nanny. 8 years experience caring for children on the autism spectrum. My experience is with children ranging in age from 4 weeks to 12 years old. My skills and experience are wide ranging. I am adaptable and intuitive. I quickly learn the flow of a family and the needs of the parents...
Jaime can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaime has looked after our newborn and our toddler. She is wonderful with kids. Very patient, responsible and dependable. She took care of household chores, supervised our cleaners, and basically did everything that needs to be done. She also took care of our pet....
Soma C.
My name is Melissa and I am 32 years old. I have spent years caring for infants and children of all ages. I love being around kids and am creative at keeping them safe and content. I have taught vacation Bible school classes as well as children's classes at my church and have many nieces and nephews as well. I have my own...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am the oldest of six children, and have two children of my own, now successful in their 20's. We were diligent with homework and drove to many after- school activities: music lessons, dance, soccer, T-ball, basketball, volleyball & swimming to mention a few!
I often take care of a brother who has a mental impairment. My love...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a total of three years working in a daycare. My title was cook but I spent many hours mostly in the infant and young toddler rooms. I am also a grandma! I love kids and enjoy reading and doing crafts with them. I am patient and so spoken yet firm and consistent. I follow parents rules and guidelines. Kids of all ages...
Roberta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
I have 4 years of experience with seniors, children, infants and people with disabilities. I have a passion for organization, cleaning and being active. I am very patient and my main concern is always safety.
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Mallory P.
Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years of experience between helping at my mother's daycare, babysitting gigs during high school, and watching a family consistently for about 5 years. I have experience with children from the ages infant to 12 years old. I look forward to the opportunity to meet you!
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning
Olivia U.
Belding, MI
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey into childcare was driven by my desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support families in need of reliable care.
I am known for my patience and...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I love being around little ones, as I've been around babies to teenagers my whole life (that comes with growing up with 5 siblings!). I have over 10 years of paid babysitting experience. I have babysat for multiple families, both long-term sitting positions (over the course of years), and single date-night positions (as...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Katelin S.
Woodland, MI
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because you get to inspire generations, watch them grow up into an amazing person, and be that person they know they can come to when mom & dad arent home, to know they are cared for. \n\nI'm looking for a job that if they needed full-time, would only need it for a few years, as I am newly married and...
Morgan M.
Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, approachable individual with 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. My passion for making a positive impact on children's lives drew me to this profession. With a medical background, I'm equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to care for and keep children safe.
Being a Christian, I focus on...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I have been a full time caregiver for a nonverbal autistic young lady for almost 2 years. Recently, since the end of November, I have been working 1 day a week. My job previously, was in an infant room at a licensed daycare center for 10 plus years. I love working with all ages and love seeing how much of an impact I can make in...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Portland, MI
Caylin W.
5.0
Caylin is a wonderful caretaker! My ten year old said “she is super cool.” Caylin is dependable and her genuine enjoyment of children is evident in the high quality care she provides!
- Care member
Tracey A.
5.0
Tracey was very nice and attentive to our kids during the interview. Our children really liked her. We decided to go in a different direction for hiring but would recommend her for an interview. We wish her luck finding a family.
- Laurie M.
Codee C.
5.0
My wife and I are both active duty military and Codee was our full-time nanny for 2 years while we were stationed in CA from 2016-2018. She is truly an amazing, loving caregiver and has become part of our family. She was a perfect role model for our two boys, and far exceeded our expectations....
- Patty C.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K. talked about their playtime....
- Angelica D.
Jenny R.
5.0
Jenny has been a delightful addition to our lives and the lives of our two children (6yrs & 7mo). She's been our nanny for the baby since she was born. It's obvious Jenny cares deeply for the children in her care. Initially, Jenny was our full-time nanny but both job and schedule changes have...
- Dottie F.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Portland, MI
How much is child care for an infant near me in Portland, MI?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Portland, MI to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Portland, MI, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Portland, MI?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Portland, MI by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Portland, MI?
The infant child care services available near you in Portland, MI can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Portland, MI?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Portland, MI, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Portland, MI?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Portland, MI, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.