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Anna S.

Reliable Babysitter

Gowen, MI

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Anna! I have experience with nannying, babysitting, school pickups, cooking, and cleaning. I am compassionate, responsible, and reliable. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, and have a college degree. Send me a message if I sound like a good fit for your family!
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Emilee R.

Greenville, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Emilee and I'm 29 years old. My husband and I live in Greenville with our four cats. I grew up with bigger dogs and am comfortable with both cats and dogs. I have experience caring for toddlers (age 2 and up) as well as children in the 7-11 age range. I was a babysitter at my local church nursery for several...
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Emma T.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Greenville, MI

1.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Experienced childcare giver dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow. Patient, compassionate, and creative in engaging children in educational and fun activities. Reliable and communicative, committed to building trusting relationships with both children and parents. Ready to provide...
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Karen T.

Greenville, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm super enthusiastic about supporting my community with childcare. I'm very creative and love to learn outside with kiddos, though I'm pretty easy going for anything my client is into. I'm able to implement house rules while also being warm hearted, patient and understanding. I love to teach yoga and breath work to...
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Mallory M.

Date Night Babysitter And Summer Break Nanny

Greenville, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I'm Mallory, I have 2 children (8 & 5, both girls) of my own and currently work at their school! Talk about the best job ever! I was a nanny before I started my own family and decided to go back to school. I became a medical assistant, after my second was born I became a stay at home mom until she started her second year...
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Lilly T.

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Pierson, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
From a young age, I knew I wanted to work with children, as I found previous babysitting roles to be positive experiences. For the past three years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have some college experience and am comfortable caring for up to...
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Kaitlyn U.

Faith-Filled Child Caregiver & Homeschool Mom

Pierson, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I love working with children because God has given me a heart to nurture, guide, and encourage them. Caring for little ones reflects His love and helps them grow in joy and kindness. I began babysitting as a teen, later served as a camp counselor, worked as a registered behavioral technician with special needs, and cared for...
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Kira S.

Part Time Babysitter-4yrs Experience

Greenville, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
BS Psychology 4years experience as Behavior Technician in Applied Behavior Annalysis. k-5 reading aid 1-1 attention focused. Establishing repour with children Naturalistic Teaching Strategies Creating a fun and exciting learning environment Establishing/maintaining routines
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Amanda G.

Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!

Belmont, MI

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...

Sarah D. says "Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time &...

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Denise F.

Babysitter

Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I love kids, I am a mom and grandma and have been babysitting most of my life. I am retired from my office job, but still young at heart. I have been involved in school activities with my son and my grandchildren. I have always been involved in various children's programs at my church. I am an animal lover, so pets are a plus. I...

Mark O. says "Our daughter really enjoys Denise coming to watch her. Denise has helped us on a number of occasions and is very dependable and pleasant. We will continue...

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Danielle B.

Part-Time Nanny

Belding, MI

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 9. I helped my mom raise my little brother and sister. I have interned in high school with an after school program for children of all ages. I was an early childhood development teacher at a private school for 2 years for 18 to 30 months. I am now a Preschool teacher for 3 and 4-year-olds. I...
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Alexis L.

Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lexi and i'm 20 years old! I have 8 years of experience watching my younger brothers and children of family/friends. I currently nanny for a few different families! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, cooking, and errands! I would be so grateful to watch your kiddos!

Care Member says "Lexi was amazing with our son. He really enjoys every day with her! She was always timely and communicates very well! She would even plan fun activities...

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Rose H.

Nurturing Nanny Focused On Love And Learning!

Rockford, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Rose!! I am 25 years old with over 9 years of experience as a nanny. I have been a caregiver for ages ranging from, infants just a few weeks old, to 16-year-olds in high school. My goal is to provide exceptional care for your family while meeting the physical, social, and emotional needs of your child. Whether that's...
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Lauren S.

Experienced Babysitter

Rockford, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a mother of two beautiful girls, and am looking for a family who needs affordable and reliable care for 1-2 children in my home. In our home we are active, love learning through exploration, and dancing to music! Any child that joins us will be treated as an extension of the family, and get all the love and attention one...
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Blaze A.

Can't Wait To Meet And Connect With Your Child/children!

Sparta, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am 18 years old, just finished my senior year. I took a year long program for my CNA/NT certifications, so I am CPR certified and first aid certified! I have been babysitting for the past two years around Lowell/Ionia/Greenville, I am moving to the Sparta area in two weeks so I am looking for a new job and for me babysitting...
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Megan H.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Ada, MI

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$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love working with children, especially babies. I have always been happiest when I am around kids. I have no problems changing diapers or making food. I have watched kids from the ages of 4 months old, to 14 years old. I have also babysat families who have one kid up to families who have 10 kids! I have a car and I am more than...
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Jennifer A.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Belmont, MI

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$5/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jen. I am a stay at home mom of a 2-year-old and I also have two boys in school, ages 7 and 9. I would love to provide care in my home for your little one as it works for my schedule. Prior to having my own kids, I spent several years caring for children as a babysitter and nanny.
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Maura F.

Household Nanny & Caregiver

Lowell, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Maura, I am 24 years old, and I live in the Grand Rapids area. I have been nannying and babysitting for over 7 years. I have been a before and after-school nanny, a full-time summer nanny, occasional date night sitter, and was an au pair for a little over a year in three locations. I come from a very large...
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Rachel S.

Full Time Nanny

Ada, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I am super passionate about caring for children, helping them learn, and watching them grow. I enjoy staying active, playing sports, spending time with my family, and being in nature. I have been babysitting since I was about 10 years old. I babysat and nannied for the same family for about 7 years, while also babysitting...
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Beth O.

Let Me Help Your Family Out.

Rockford, MI

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$22/hr
20 years experience
I am excited to help you and your family navigate this crazy life! I successfully raised my family, have a graduate degree and have worked in medicine for many years. I am CPR and first aid certified. Additionally, I have worked with dogs and other animals as well. Let me help your family out with yours needs.
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  • 39 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gowen, MI

After School Babysitters in Gowen, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 39 listed after school babysitters

Amanda G.

Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places...

- Sarah D.

Denise F.

Our daughter really enjoys Denise coming to watch her. Denise has helped us on a number of occasions and is very dependable and pleasant. We...

- Mark O.

Alexis L.

Lexi was amazing with our son. He really enjoys every day with her! She was always timely and communicates very well! She would even plan...

- Care member

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

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gowen, 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 Gowen, MI is $22.00. 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 Gowen, 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 Gowen, 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 Gowen, MI.

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