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I am the oldest of four children, and the oldest of all of the grandchildren in my family, so I have been taking care of children of all ages most of my life. Throughout my high school years I also baby-sat for two boys that were 2 and 8 when I started and 5 and 11, when I went off to college. I am currently studying exercise...
Jana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Claire. I am a student at Grand Valley State University currently working towards a degree in K-8 Education. I have been a babysitter nearly my whole life (due to being the oldest of 3), and have nannied part time the past 3 summers. I'm looking to fill my summer (and possibly fall) schedule. I can't wait to meet...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I have a lot of experience with babysitting all ages from newborn-teenagers. I've nannied for many family's, babysat causally for date nights, and worked at a family's daycare. I also have been a caregiver for the elderly throughout my college years, and currently work as an RN with the elderly inpatient. I'm...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive and caring.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that is part time or full time days.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting in junior high.
In my spare time, I like to read, exercise and go for...
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & 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
(1)
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...
Jessalynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing to go above and beyond and do whatever you need. I highly recommend Jessa for anyone looking for a dependable and...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you in advance to taking the time to read a little bit about me!
Childcare Working History:
I have been a nanny & babysitter since I was 15. Through high school I worked summers, and occasionally through the school year for a family of 3, until they got old enough after I graduated. I then worked for a family of 2...
Codibrianne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Codi is very dependable and we have enjoyed having her watch our children. She is great with the boys, fun, energetic, yet able to enforce rules if necessary. We are truly lucky to have Codi help us out!"
Jill K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
Alexa M.
Allendale, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have worked in childcare before I went to cosmetology school, . Have babysat neighbors kids all my life and cousins & my sisters baby! Love her to pieces. She has a 1. 5-year-old girl! & one on the way now. :). Working part time, would love to make extra money to save up for a house! Hope I can meet you soon!
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexa is very responsible and such a good babysitter! She babysat for me a few months ago and my kids loved her! She was on time and was willing to stay later when I was running late! 100% would use her again!"
Sue V.
Shannon V.
Grandville, MI
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Families!! I'm A Senior At Palm Beach Atlantic University Looking For A Part Time Job!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon, I just graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University. I am back in Michigan (I live in Grandville) and am looking to BABYSIT for families in the area!
I have always loved taking care of children. For a while, I was a program facilitator at a children's museum in my hometown and I've been babysitting and...
5.0
"A natural! We loved having her watch our two kids. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn.
I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot!
Why Child...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Andrew N.
I graduated from Grand Valley State in 2021. I have experience babysitting all ages and I have always loved to babysit! I do work in education full time so I primarily am available nights and weekends.
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Emily M.
Byron Center, MI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emily! I'm 28 living in Grandville with my husband and our two cats. I'm also pregnant with our first baby due September 2024.
I'm currently working part time with a wonderful family that will end in September. I plan to be on maternity leave until January 2025 and will be looking for another part time position....
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We are fortunate to have Emily as our babysitter when we go on occasional date nights. She is reliable, responsible and the girls enjoy their time together."
Care member
Avalien S.
Wyoming, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full-time Summer Babysitter With Lots Of Experience! Ready To Make Your Children's Summer Memorable!
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and responsible and reliable.
I like working with kids because they bring joy to life. Kids make me smile and I love to have fun! I love going on adventures and watching a child's imagination work and grow. I love helping kids to see their potential and value.
I started working with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) I go by Rowan, and I just moved to Grand Rapids last December with the intent of finding a part-time position as a sitter. I am a third year psychology student at GVSU with two cats and a love for books! I have over a decade of experience in babysitting, starting at age 10 as a mother's helper - continuing to one of...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I am a college student that loves interacting with kids. I have been an assistant teacher/ demonstrator at my dance studio for children ages 3-12 for about 6 years. I have been babysitting for family and friends for almost 4 years. I am outgoing, energetic, creative, and fun. I love working with children.
Geselle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Bailey A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Bailey. I am an animal-lover, former athlete and a total arts-n-crafts nerd. I recently graduated with my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Grand Valley State University and am working full-time Monday-Thursday in an office job in Ionia. I am also a part-time Master of Social Work student at Michigan State...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ellie B.! I am currently a senior at Purdue University studying Pre-med and I am looking for a part time nannying job:) I have 9 years of experience under my belt that ranges from ages 6 months to 12 years. I am very dependable and your children safety is always my number one concern. I can help with light...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Although I am an introvert & I tend to come off as shy, I open up pretty easily & am very easy to talk to. I love conversation & being playful with kids, pets, etc. I would never do anything to disrespect...
Danielle Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Brooklyn B.
Hudsonville, MI
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a fun loving, caring, energetic and reliable individual. I currently work part time at Imagination Station in Zeeland. I currently work with infants, and most of my experience is with toddlers up to 3. I am also currently attending Grand Rapids Community College part time. I am seeking part time babysitting jobs. I am...
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Jenison, 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.
Jessalynn O.
5.0
Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing to go above and beyond and do whatever you need. I highly recommend Jessa for anyone looking for a dependable and loving caretaker.
- Jennifer C.
Codibrianne G.
5.0
Codi has babysat for us for several years. She is great with the kids. She is very reliable. She cooks healthy meals for our kids and does lots of crafts with them. She has also taken care of our pets while we have been on vacation. We have two golden retrievers and she took very good care of them...
- WHITNEY A.
Savannah G.
5.0
Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her!
- Kristi K.
Alexa M.
5.0
Alexa is very responsible and such a good babysitter! She babysat for me a few months ago and my kids loved her! She was on time and was willing to stay later when I was running late! 100% would use her again!
- Sue V.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Jenison, MI
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Jenison, MI. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Jenison, MI?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Jenison, MI, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Jenison, MI?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Jenison, MI depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Jenison, MI is $14.50.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Jenison, MI?
Part-time babysitters near you in Jenison, MI offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.