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321 nannies are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, creative and fun 25-year-old college graduate with 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abby was wonderful and we hoped we could keep her as our nanny. But we understand the importance of schooling. Abby will always be welcome here and we only wish her the best!"
Christina L.
Jamie S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in child psychology and have been a nanny for several families. I have been a full time nanny for 3 years but I have worked with children in child care, camps, vacation bible school, etc. since I was 13. I currently am a full time nanny for a family (Tuesday-Friday from 7am-6pm) but looking for...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie is one of the most genuine people I have had the pleasure to meet. She is very punctual, detail-oriented, and loves nothing more than to spend time playing with, and caring, for children. Jamie always has new ideas for crafts and playtime, as well as new...
Sarah L.
Madison M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for around five years. This includes nannying for two different families, and being a summer camp counselor for the YMCA! I play soccer at Aquinas College and have coached children ages 4-12 in soccer as well.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"My kids loved her and she did a great job cleaning up after the kids! Shes fun and plays with the kids- a win win for everyone!"
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5.0
(3)
Hi, So happy to have the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is Mary, I am a 25+ year Montessori Certified Early Childhood teacher/nanny. I have had the privilege to work with many children and families in private homes, as well as over 10 with Grand Rapids Public Schools Montessori Children's House program!
Having...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mary has the wonderful gift of being able to communicate with children at their level. She worked as a teaching assistant in my Montessori classroom for nine years. Our students and parents LOVED Ms. Mary. She is kind, understanding, and knows how to find ways to...
Kathy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently working full time and unavailable.
Being a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find a trustworthy nanny who will become a part of your family. I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children. It has always been the highlight of my day to see the children I nanny for and their bright...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been our nanny for the past 3 years (starting when my son was 2.5) and is only leaving us because my son is going to school full time next year. Jessica is kind, loving, safe, communicative and incredibly reliable. I feel like she is a member of my...
Care member
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, 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.
Michelle T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric RN, Happy To Help Look After Your Kiddos On The Weekend
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a former nanny turned pediatric RN, in search of babysitting opportunities to supplement my primary income. I'm reliable, patient, compassionate-- & I love what I do.
I worked part-time as a nanny while attending college. I have a long history of working with children, starting with childhood in my mother's...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle has a very caring personality and is exceptionally good with children. I would have no issue hiring her to care for my children."
Diane A.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
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 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Micaiah,
I am a nanny based in Grand Rapids, MI. I mostly provide care for infants/toddler ages.
I typically take part-time positions as I am a student and freelance other jobs as well.
3-4 Days | 21-24 Hours/week
Look forward to meeting you!
CPR and First Aid certified.
Micaiah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Micaiah loved our littles well. She was well versed in newborn care and had extensive experience. My kids loved her and looked forward to time with her. She is sweet and kind, but knows how to put up the boundaries that children need, in a way that they respond...
Meghan B.
Leah W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leah W.
I am 24 years old. I've grown up in a family of 9 and learned at a young age how to care for children.
From 14-16 I had a job as a tutor for 2 children. I nannied a 4-month-old and 5-year-old for six months. My most recent job was a nanny to four kids ages: 2, 3, 7, 9 (while I was in college) it was...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leah was our nanny for 6 months with our baby (age 4-10 months) and 5 year old. She was very kind and reliable. She has a laid back personality and very easy to work with. Our girls loved her. Leah was especially good with our 5 year old and would play creative...
Lauren L.
Regina R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me just say that I absolutely love children! I worked in Pediatrics for 4 years, went through Nursing school while working in Surgical Trauma as a Nursing Technician for 7 years, and eventually decided to stay home with my children, who are both grown now.
I am a career Nanny. This is my profession; I love and am proud of...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina was our nanny for the first year of our daughter's life. She loved our daughter and was so involved in all aspects of her life. Our daughter was a preemie, and Gina attended all the early intervention visits so that she could get a better idea of how to help...
Carina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jaynie I am a 23-year-old female, trying to help a family out by joining them as their nanny! A little about me, I am a mommy of a lovely little boy! I am also the oldest of 5, (18, 10, 8, and 6) so I have lots of experience with little ones:)! I have nannied ages NB - ages 15+ in the past 10 years - As well...
Jaynie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Jaynie is great! She has been watching my two boys once a week for months now. They are both under the age of two and she does a great job managing them at the same time. She is very kind and always leaves my house cleaner than the way I left it. "
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Kelsey M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm Kelsey! I currently work full time at a preschool in Cascade but i'm looking to transition into part time as I'm looking for a nanny job to split my time with! I'd prefer a 2-3 days per week position but I am flexible on which days. My availability is 8am-3 p.m. Send me a message if you have any questions!
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is an awesome nanny! She helped my kids learn new things such as how to ride a bike & how to tie shoes! So appreciate her help."
Angie S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a 28 years old child caregiver, and a wife and mother to 2 girlies, ages 5 mo, and 3. 5 yrs. I have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have been working with kids since 12-13 yrs old. I have been involved in the nursery, Sunday School, and babysitting. I love watching kids grow! I love to be outside and go for...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been our family's nanny for the past 6.5 years. She began with us when my oldest was only 8 weeks old. When we added to our family 2 years later, she handled our (then) 25 month old and newborn twins like a pro. Emily provides structure and discipline...
Barb K.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Alicianna M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked with kids Newborn - 12 Years..
I have Experience babysitting/nannying for about 6+ years and looking to make it more of a profession for the time being. I have experience in a in-home daycare.
Im in college at GRCC for child psychology.
I'm 21 years old and the oldest of 6 siblings and 2nd oldest of approx. 17...
Alicianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alicianna was fantastic! She is dependable, energetic, flexible, and punctual. My children adored her and requested she moved with us when we relocated!! Hands down, I would re-hire Alicianna! She is the Best!!"
Stacey M.
5.0
(5)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen is always on time which I so appreciate! My kids are get so jazzed when she walks in. My daughter loves to read and I’ve come home numerous times to her and Jen reading together -which is just the cutest. 10/10 recommend this fun and caring person!"
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Chaylynn A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being a mom myself to my 5-year-old daughter, I fully understand what it takes to care for littles!
I have over 13 years of experience caring and working with children from various ages as young as newborn up to teenager and 10 years of nannying professionally.
In the past I went on a mission trip where I was living and...
Chaylynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Chay to be our nanny when our daughter was 3 months old and she has been great with her! We would have continued to use Chay if it were not for her relocating to a different state. She has only worked for us for a short time but we know that she would...
Katrina B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was amazing with our 3 children. Fun loving but firm when the situation called for it. Always put the best interest of our family first. A really great find!"
Tiffany E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am experienced and live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
I have worked with children since I graduated from High School. My experience includes both professional and natural settings, including: Professional live-in Nanny, Volunteer Parent-Aid, Preschool teacher, VBS Appalachia Reach Out Volunteer in Inez Ky, YMCA Camp...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amy stayed with me for 3 days after my hip surgery, and was the most wonderful caregiver I could ever hope for. She anticipated my every need. She prepared meals, helped with medication, helped with exercises, helped get on Jobst stockings, and helped me to the...
Evanne H.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI
Abigail M.
5.0
Abby was wonderful and we hoped we could keep her as our nanny. But we understand the importance of schooling. Abby will always be welcome here and we only wish her the best!
- Christina L.
Jamie S.
5.0
She's reliable, kind, and very understanding.
- Jeremy M.
Madison M.
5.0
My kids loved her and she did a great job cleaning up after the kids! Shes fun and plays with the kids- a win win for everyone!
- Care member
Mary B.
5.0
Mary has the wonderful gift of being able to communicate with children at their level. She worked as a teaching assistant in my Montessori classroom for nine years. Our students and parents LOVED Ms. Mary. She is kind, understanding, and knows how to find ways to reach all children. I valued her...
- Kathy F.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica has been our nanny for the past 3 years (starting when my son was 2.5) and is only leaving us because my son is going to school full time next year. Jessica is kind, loving, safe, communicative and incredibly reliable. I feel like she is a member of my family and as a busy working mom, I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Grand Rapids, MI
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Grand Rapids, MI is as of is $17.80 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 321 in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
You can find different nanny services in Grand Rapids through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Grand Rapids, MI with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews of the 321 listed nannies.