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60 part time child care are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 7 years
Part time child care in Portage, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Willing to hang with your kiddo(s) and help around the house. I love a good craft and fun games. I am looking for something part time, 2-3 days a week. I have nannied for kids of all ages, and I coach learn to skate and private lessons. I am a current college student, so the hours I am available are a little bit different...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Madelyn P.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am currently studying Elementary Education at WMU, and will graduate in 2026. I have always loved being around children because their personalities and hearts are so pure. I am currently looking for a part time position 2 days a week (Mondays/Wednesdays) after 12:30. I will be home on the east side of michigan during all...
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Olivia M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am 23 years old. I currently am a part time nanny for a family with 4 children (ages 16 months, 4, 6, and 9) and am looking for another amazing part-time family! Prior to that I was a lead teacher at a learning center for kids ranging from infants to 3 years of age. I have been working with kids...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Allyson B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr
Hi! My name is Ally and I'm a graduate from Western Michigan University with my degree in Child and Family development. I am currently getting my masters in social work and therefore am looking for some flexible, part time work while I finish school and my internship at an elementary school. I have experience in the field. I...
Allyson can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Brittany F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner And Odd Jobs
I've spent a lot of time working with children. I started back in 2012 when I volunteered in orphanages in South Korea when I was studying abroad. I did this for one year. Then I also have worked within the school system as a part of the Michigan Gear Up Program at Western Michigan University. I served as the site coordinator...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alison C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Alison. I am currently 23 and starting cosmotology school in October. I have babysat for family members and many family friends throughout the years. I love interacting and doing activities with children such as sensory play, social/emotional development, or developing their fine and gross motor skills! I am...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Claudia and I am a speech therapist living in the Kalamazoo area. I am looking for a part time nannying job for the summer, as I will be on school summer break. I have experience with a range in age of kiddos from 2-15, and I pride myself on my integrity, sense of humor, and ability to change and adapt to new...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Connie. I'm an experienced childcare provider with 10 years of experience in teaching and childcare. Seeking part-time babysitting and nanny fill-in opportunities to provide compassionate and reliable care for children of all ages.
My current availability:
9:30-2 p.m. Mon-Fri
3:30-7 p.m. Mon-Fri
Sat...
Connie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Izabelle T.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Izabelle and I'm finishing up my last semester at Western Michigan University. I'm studying Early Childhood Education and have interned in a GSRP, kindergarten, 5th, and 2nd grade classroom. I'm currently a full time student teacher in a 2nd grade class in Portage. Prior to my final internship I was a part time nanny for...
Izabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Juliana R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a graduate student with a full time class schedule. I have always loved working with kids and thought that babysitting would be a great, flexible job.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I babysat for 3 families in my neighborhood. I was a nanny over the summer during undergrad for a family for 4 summers....
Juliana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hope B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a senior at WMU currently looking for a part time babysitting job. I am the oldest of four children and have had years of experience with babysitting.
Hi I'm Lilly and a Junior in college studying Aviation and Aerospace Science, I am fully online so I have very flexible availability! I have been a long term nanny to a couple family's and have grown special bonds with all the kids I've worked with. The family's I have worked for before would say that I am very hands on and love...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I am a 39-year-old mother of a 2 1/2 yr old. Before becoming a stay at home mom, I worked as a receptionist. I am looking to make some extra money to help out with expenses. If the right job comes along I would also be putting my daughter in daycare a couple days a week. I love playing and socializing with children of all ages....
Roberta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Makayla but everyone calls me Mak. I started childcare when I was about 11 years old and have babysat all ages since then. In 2018, I was a part time nanny for three children with special needs . I did all the things - cooking, cleaning, chores, appointments, daily medication, homework help, grocery shopping, etc. After...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Taylor. I am 27 years old and just recently became a new mom in January to my son. Before I became pregnant I was a full time nanny for this wonderful family, but due to some complications in my pregnancy I had to go part time. I currently still work for this family with my son but unfortunately now, this...
Taylor R. can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 children, both boys, ages 25 and 22. I have a degree in Elementary Education. I've taught 3-year-old preschool, 4-year-old preschool, Kindergarten, been a paraprofessional for grades 3-5, and am currently finishing up my job as a Nanny for 5-year-old twin girls that I've been with for the past 4. 5 years. They are...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Mary has been our nanny for almost 2 years now and the only way I can describe her is amazing. She is patient, kind, dependable, and dedicated. She goes above and beyond on a daily basis. I have two two-year-olds and they absolutely love her. She brings daily fun...
Brandy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sunny! I'm passionate about working with children. I have nannied for the last two years for three kids ages newborn to 6 years old. I previously worked at an in home daycare for just over a year. I own a reliable car and am willing to drive children. I am a non smoker. I am CPR certified. I am comfortable helping...
Sunny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sunny has been a full time nanny for our family since June 2020. She is lovely! We have three children (current ages 18 mo, 4, 6) so she has watched newborn, toddler, preschooler, and school age children for us. She is flexible and adaptive. She helps out with...
Heather D.
Anneka L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have completed my Fine Arts degree and am currently finishing up my Gender and Women's Studies minor and I am looking for part-time work. I am a singer and a professional dancer and actor. I love children and have been babysitting and teaching for many years. I enjoy pets, being outdoors, art, and telling stories. I am...
Anneka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Anneka has a maturity level and depth of character beyond her years. She is honest, fair, kind, and follows through on the tasks before her. She has an ever-present beautiful smile and a heart for service. She would be a great blessing in any capacity. "
Lori R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Childcare and education are passions of mine that I hold dear to my heart. I'm currently in school part time for my early childhood education degree. 2015 is the year I decided to become a nanny, though I've been taking care of children since I was 11. The ages of my previous charges were newborn to 14. I was a full time nanny...
Felicia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Felicia is great! She's dependable, respectful, always on time, and my son adores her."
Kristina M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Grandma who is retired from a career of 20+ years in youth development. I have worked for various families in the greater Kalamazoo area for the past 10 years. Currently I'm only seeking one-time or short-term positions. References are available. Previous experience: I volunteered as tutor 2-4 days a week for 2nd and 3rd...
Debra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debra is incredibly kind and my daughter loved her. She was available last minute notice for a date night out, which was so helpful. I would recommend her and certainly hire her again."
Jhai S.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Portage, MI
Mary R.
5.0
Mary has been helping us out this whole summer. She is always on time and is very easy to communicate with. She always comes with fun activities for the kids and my kids adore her. They always ask when she is coming back! She goes above and beyond my expectations and I we would recommend her to...
- Sharlee Z.
Sunny E.
5.0
Sunny has been a full time nanny for our family since June 2020. She is lovely! We have three children (current ages 18 mo, 4, 6) so she has watched newborn, toddler, preschooler, and school age children for us. She is flexible and adaptive. She helps out with making food, cleaning up, etc with the...
- Heather D.
Anneka L.
5.0
Anneka has a maturity level and depth of character beyond her years. She is honest, fair, kind, and follows through on the tasks before her. She has an ever-present beautiful smile and a heart for service. She would be a great blessing in any capacity.
- Lori R.
Felicia W.
5.0
Felicia is great! She's dependable, respectful, always on time, and my son adores her.
- Kristina M.
Debra B.
5.0
Debra is incredibly kind and my daughter loved her. She was available last minute notice for a date night out, which was so helpful. I would recommend her and certainly hire her again.
- Jhai S.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Portage, MI
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Portage, MI?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MI is $15.73.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Portage, MI?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Portage, MI, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Portage, MI?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Portage, MI who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Portage, MI?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Portage, MI, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Portage, MI?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 11 part time child care providers near you in Portage, MI who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Portage, MI part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Portage, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.