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I have 5 years of experience with children ages 2-10. I have privately nannied for families with up to three children of various ages, tutored children ages 7-9, and I grew up helping my own family with their kids. I have experience planning and preparing balanced meals, helping with homework, and even coming up with...
Mercy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Jeannette J.
Grand Rapids, MN
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have spent many years being a nanny/babysitter since I was in high school. I have a bigger family as well and helped my parents with my sisters. I have 5 years of childcare center experience as well! I have always loved children and it is such a satisfying task!
I enjoy being really active and being outside! I was always in a...
Jeannette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie C.
Grand Rapids, MN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being able to work with kids of all different ages! I am currently a junior in the nursing program at BSU. I love to have fun while on the job but I am also organized, reliable, responsible, and hardworking. Willing to drive kiddos to practice, friends house, appointments, etc. I also don't mind helping out with chores...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Sarah J.
Grand Rapids, MN
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with a friend in her 90's with Alzheimer's for about one year in her daughter's home. I also nannied for her grandson for about 13 years or so. She was able to dress and bathe herself, but needed assistance with everyday tasks and often repeated her questions and needed someone to reassure her that things were...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance
Abigail H.
Grand Rapids, MN
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Care Giving For All Pets, Senior Citizens, Children From The Ages 0-13, Cleaning.
Hello!! My name is Abigail I go by Abby, I am 18 and I have six siblings ranging from 0-21. My favorite things to do are to play with all my pets, cook, clean, and hang out with my siblings and friends, I am no longer in sports, but I used to play hockey and wrestle. I am a very responsible, young woman looking to help others...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 20 years of experience as a nanny for several families. I have cared for infants and toddlers in Fargo, ND and now live in the Grand Rapids, MN area and would like to find a family who needs a helping hand. I am very experienced with infants and young children and love caring for them. I am able to pick up or drop off if...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have I worked with children for 10 years. I worked for a year at a home daycare and a year as a nanny for 3 kids. I have been also been a licensed preschool teacher for the local school district. Most recently I have worked as a nanny for a variety of ages in South Carolina. I am from Grand Rapids are relocating to the area this...
Mckayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 2 dogs and grew up with cats. I'm very experienced with puppies and old dogs- our pup is 3 months and our old guy is 14 years. We like to play, go for walks, go to the dog park, and learn new tricks.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
I love seeing the results after cleaning! I have my own cleaning supplies and Dyson vacuum and have experience with cleaning residential and commercial properties for 16+ years. I currently clean lake homes and local businesses and am looking for a few more clients to help out. I have references that I can share upon request....
Sarah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Abigail H.
Grand Rapids, MN
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail but I go by Abby, my experience with pets is always amazing, I love any animal I come by, I'm comfortable with all animals and am willing to spend time bringing them on walks, feeding, training and anything else you can think of. I have a dog of my own, I treat her like a child, I would love to meet you...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Stephanie C.
Grand Rapids, MN
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a nursing student at BSU. I have experience working in a long term care facility as a certified nursing assistant. I believe in providing care with compassion and empathy, I am here to help in any way possible!
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I have worked in house keeping since I was 15. I have worked seasonally for 10 years cleaning for a recreational resort in northern Minnesota, as well as cleaning for private families weekly or biweekly year around. I believe in doing detailed work with attention to detail. I offer a wide range of services from basic house...
Mckayla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing & more
Sarah J.
Grand Rapids, MN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked as a personal assistant for 2 families for about 5 years. I did light housework, dropped children off at sporting events, purchased groceries, dropped dry cleaning, cared for pets, watched house during vacations, etc. I love being able to make life less hectic for others!
Emersen T.
Grand Rapids, MN
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am looking forward to Finding PCA work or childcare positions in the Duluth area!
I am 24 years old and have my Bachelors Degree in Special Education. Most recently I worked as a camp Unit Head and have worked as a camp counselor for several years prior. I have particular experience and interest in working with children with...
Emersen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a licensed Special Education teacher with experience in many areas! I love helping children succeed, whatever that looks like for them!
Emersen T.
Grand Rapids, MN
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at a special needs camp in Park Rapids, MN, Camp of Champs. I've been there occasionally since I began in 2018 as a camp counselor. I fell in love with working with kids with emotional and behavioral needs that summer both at camp and working through the Y where I spent most of my time with the children with...
I have a master's degree in teaching and four years experience running outdoor education programs for children. I also have three boys of my own, a 3-year-old and 7-month-old twins.
I'm an animal lover with extensive experience in caring for dogs and cats (fostered with many rescue organizations).
Alena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hello! My name is Taylor and I'm 25. I currently work at a hospital Monday-Friday.
I am available all day Saturdays and Sundays, and weekday evenings (depending on location)
I started babysitting in high school, and I love working with and taking care of kids!
In my free time, I like to play music, spend time with my...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren H.
Cohasset, MN
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren I'm 20 and I'm in my junior year of college at the University of North Dakota.
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive and fun to be around
I like working with kids because they help me to stay young and keep me active!!
I started working with kids when I was 13 babysitting my younger sister...
Lauren H.
Cohasset, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've dog sat for multiple friends and family in the past and with being at college and being away from those pets; i'm hoping this will help me being away from them a little easier!
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Rapids, MN:
How can I find a Grand Rapids babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Rapids, MN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 16 babysitters in Grand Rapids, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Grand Rapids, MN?
The average rate for Grand Rapids, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Rapids, MN through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.