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60 after school babysitters are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Portage, MI
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kitoko B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kitoko I'm 19 years old and I absolutely love kids. I've been babysitting ever since I was 10 years old. My family is pretty huge so I always watched the little ones because I was the big cousin they always wanted to be with. I can cook and clean the house. I also love playing with kids and taking them on walks....
Sara E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi all! I have plenty of experience with children! I have experience babysitting for a family with two young girls ages 6 and 8. I also have nannied a family with two young boys 7-9 months and a 3-year-old. I have an 11-year-old cousin that I spend lots of time with playing sports and card games!! For these families I have...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Dawnara R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Dawnara. I'm local to the Kalamazoo area. I enjoy working with kids of all ages, and i've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I also worked in a daycare all throughout high school, as well as coaching many children's soccer and cheer teams. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, and grocery shopping....
Dawnara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Kira F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been babysitting/nannying for families for almost 10 years. I am reliable, trustworthy, and will provide the best care possible for your children. I'm currently studying Elementary Education at WMU and am in my sophomore year.
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jasmine but everyone calls me Jazzy. A little about me and my experience! Im 20 years old with two fur babies of my own! I am currently going to school Law Enforcement and wanting to go to federal level! I have worked with kids since I was super young due to having a big family! Outside of my family I have worked...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have about 2 years of experience babysitting! I have babysat for family friends and neighbors. Most recently I have helped tutor inside K-3 classrooms. I am looking to get back into babysitting as I am going to school to be an Elementary Teacher, and am hoping to become a 2-5th grade teacher! I don't mind doing some household...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I'll start off by saying I'm a very fun, bubbly and energetic person who has always loved working with kids and watching their minds grow. I have at least four years of experience with nannying babysitting and working in childcare facilities. Along with that I am CPR certified and first aid certified as well. Since I am...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Megan and I have years of experience taking care of house holds and young children. I have also worked in childcare centers so I'm great with multiples! I am very comfortable with infants if needed, I have cared for as you as 5 days.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Connie K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Connie and I am currently a senior at WMU. I have been babysitting for 8+ years whether it be for younger cousins or multiple families in my neighborhood. I have reliable transportation and am able to help out with pickups or drop offs as well as after school activities. I am fully vaccinated and love animals...
Connie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I have done many things in relatively few years. I have experience teaching clarinet, babysitting, cleaning, gardening, retail, therapeutic services, lifeguarding, crafting, and even being a camp counselor. I am very versatile, and am sure I can help you with whatever you need.
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I also coached kids gymnastics as well as volunteered as a coach for a kid's special needs basketball program. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and had a summer nannying job last year. I am very calm in conflict but know how to be assertive when necessary. I consider myself fun, outgoing, and a good leader. . I would...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Throughout the past six years, I have been a nanny for two families and babysit for over a dozen families. I have watched children from the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I can cook, clean, play creative games, take them hiking, and so much more. I also love animals.
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Sarah M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking to sit for one time date nights or 1-3 times a week for school aged kids! Pet and chore friendly, willing to provide light cooking too. Have many years of babysitting experience including my sister, cousins, and neighbors!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Madilynne and I'm 23 years old. I work from home part time. I'm also in nursing school at GRCC. I love children and animals. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
Madilynne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alison C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Alison. I am currently 22 and undecided in what I want to do with my future. 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!...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I was employed as a full time care taker Monday-Friday in Hudsonville. I have experience with all ages of children but I worked primary with infants to 4-year-olds. I am looking to find a full time job starting in May once I am back home for school to would keep me and your children busy 5 day a week. I would love to be involved...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
I currently work with children with autism ranging in ages 4 to 20. I have had experience babysitting for family friends previously as well.
Alisha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Portage, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Portage, MI?
You can review 14 after school babysitter profiles near you in Portage, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Portage, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Portage, MI is $14.86. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Portage, MI?
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 Portage, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Portage, MI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Portage, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Portage, MI?
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Portage, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.