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Emily H.

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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With my two years experience of babysitting and my two year experience working in a daily care unit for girls with severe disabilities, I bring a patient and happy energy to childcare. I'm comfortable caring for many children and happy to engage in outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am committed to open...
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Drake B.

Allendale, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a substitute teacher working with several school districts in County. I am generally free weekdays after 4 pm, and all day Saturday. I'd describe my personality as fun, empathetic, and stern. Baby sitter available.
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Peri T.

Allendale, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Hello, my name is Peri. I'm a full-time worker/part-time college student looking to make some extra money for school. I plan on going to medical school to become a pediatric physician. I have lots of experience looking after kiddos. When I was younger, I did karate and would assit in the class called "Tiny Tigers" for ages 2-6....
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Mackenzie S.

Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic, and open-minded :) I like working with kids because I find the value in shaping the minds of young people. I think it is so important that kids get the proper care in their early years as early childhood is full of growth and learning! I truly love young children and I...
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Ava H.

Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hello, my name is Ava! I have been babysitting regularly since I was 14 and I am American Red Cross certified! I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn babies to grade school children. I am currently a senior at Grand Valley State University and live in Allendale, soon Grand Rapids. Child care is not just a job...

Brittany H. says "Ava watched our two boys (3.5 & 5 months). She was very kind, professional and on time. She was undeterred when my oldest was clingy and shy to warm up....

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Serah O.

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Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a patient and imaginative caregiver, I have dedicated the last six years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a lasting impact on young lives. I believe in open and effective communication with parents...
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Kerrigan S.

Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As the oldest of four siblings, I naturally stepped into a caregiving role from a young age and officially began babysitting when I was 13. Since then, I've worked as a summer nanny for a family with three children, babysat regularly during my undergrad, and cared for little ones ranging from 1 to 8 years old. I'm currently...
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Joseph F.

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a natural caregiver and nurturing individual, I've always been drawn to working with children. With over a year of hands-on experience as a babysitter and a passion for making a positive impact on young lives, I decided to pursue childcare professionally. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, fostering a safe and...
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Azha R.

Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
14 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, welcoming and professional I love kids! Growing up with four siblings, I've cared for them all my life, learning patience and creativity. Babysitting throughout high school for ages 0-15 has deepened my passion and skills for child care. I also do community service for children at my...
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Kenzie N.

Exceptional Sitter!

Allendale, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi, I'm Kenzie! I'm a student here at Grand Valley State University, studying cybersecurity and pursuing a minor in criminal justice. I'm great with the little ones and I have 3 years of experience. I can help with travel, errands, schoolwork help, carpooling, etc (I'm super flexible!). I'm a quick learner and outgoing. Hoping...
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Molly N.

Fun Babysitter

Allendale, MI

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Molly, I am 18 years old and a freshman at GVSU. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
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Brianna B.

Allendale, MI

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$23/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I started working with kids at a very young age. I am the oldest four kids so I spent a lot of time babysitting my younger siblings. When I got older, I began babysitting every weekend for different families and have always enjoyed it!
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Hannah D.

More Info About Me!

Allendale, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a 21-year-old college student in my Junior year at Grand Valley State University, currently studying English and Secondary Education. Since classes are mostly online due to COVID19 complications (as I'm sure most you are all too familiar with), my schedule is extremely flexible and open. I have 6+ years of experience...
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Mazie W.

Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have a lot of young kids in my family, along with having two younger sisters who I babysit/ babysat growing up. I also have a dog, so I'm good with pet care if needed!
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Austin K.

Future Teacher And Pun Enthusiast

Allendale, MI

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As someone studying to go into the educational field, I have a passion and drive for helping children grow, learn, and succeed. Though the experiences were short, I have helped with Vacation Bible Schools, summer camps, and after-school tutoring--- all opportunities where I was in a leadership and supervising role over children....
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Maria

Allendale, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'm Maria and I have been babysitting and nannying for about 5 years. I have experience working with infants at a daycare, and with kids ages 1-10.
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Tiana F.

Allendale, MI

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Worked in a daycare for 3+ years Certified in a babysitting class Tutored in many subjects Training in first aid Current GVSU student
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Grace P.

Allendale, MI

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Grace P, and I am currently enrolled at Grand Valley State University. I have had a lot of experiences with babysitting and also worked as a preschool teacher over the summer. I love working with kids and have a very bubbly and fun personality! My hours are pretty flexible and I am willing to babysit on...
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Alexandra L.

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Allie, and I'm currently seeking a nanny/sitter position for this summer! I'm pursuing a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Grand Valley and have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I worked at a preschool with kids ages 1-5. While...
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Hannah K.

Allendale, MI

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I always put the needs of the children in my care first. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and follow their lead...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.24/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Allendale, MI

You can review 46 after school babysitter profiles near you in Allendale, MI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Allendale, MI is $15.24. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Allendale, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Allendale, MI can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Allendale, MI.

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