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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...
Blaze can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Amie R.
Belmont, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in watching children. I have been a sitter for numerous families along with having years of experience being a before and after school nanny and a full time nanny multiple families.
Amie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amie was on time, extremely kind, and got a long so well with our 2.5 year old son right off the bat. Due to a change in plans we became available to take back over parent duties after only about 3-4 hours of an 8 hour commitment and she was so understanding. We'd...
Kennedy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry and I am looking for part time work in the Cedar Springs area. I am dependable, nurturing and trustworthy. My gentle spirit makes me an ideal candidate in most situations. I believe it takes a village to raise a child. Having two daughters that are now successful, happy, independent women, I would love...
Kerry can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kerry has regularly watched our 7 month old son for 3 months now. She is the perfect person for the job. She is calm, caring, engaging and stays active with our little guy. She is reliable, prompt, and I completely trust her with my son. She has cared for my son as...
Helen J.
Delacia H.
Comstock Park, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Delacia And I Am Currently Going To GVSU Studying Biomed, Environmental Sci, And Spanish
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and hard working
I like working with kids because I love how you can teach a kid something, but also learn something from kids as well. They allow you to challenge yourself, and use your skills to adapt to different situations.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my...
Delacia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Sophia R.
Kent City, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, helpful
I like working with kids because to me they are just fun to be around. It an experience getting to know kids for who they are
I'm looking for a job that can help me financially and is a good fit for the family as well as me
I started working with kids as soon as I was...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mia V.
Comstock Park, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mia! I am a 21-year-old nursing student at Davenport University! I am currently working part time as a nurse tech at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. I have 3 years of experience working as a nanny along with about a year and a half of nursing education. I would love to help with just about anything you need...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie, I'm a senior at MSU studying Art Education! I'm looking for a part time nannying job for this coming summer. I have over 8 years of babysitting experience, and 2 years of nannying to amazing families. I also have experience volunteering at church, heritage camp, tutoring, mission trip, and EmpowHer. Ages I have...
Ellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Alyssa H.
Kent City, MI
$10-15/hr
Growing up I helped my mother with her daycare. I have always had a liking for taking care of children!
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Paige H.
Belmont, MI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/ Nanny Available Weeknights And Weekdays
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently graduated from Grand Valley State University with my bachelor in STEM education and a minor in science.
I played college and Semi Pro soccer
I was able to do my student teaching at East Grand Rapids and have been a nanny for over 8 years and babysitting for over 10 years. Please reach out if you have any questions...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I love watching children and being around them. I'm a caring person who likes to provide care for young children. I have had babysitting jobs many times until I moved to this area. I also love to be around my niece and nephew, ages 4 and 6, and take the opportunity to spend time with them whenever I can.
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Let me know how I can help and we can talk!!
Lorianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor and I'm excited about the opportunity to work with your family! I've been caring for children since I was 16, and I have recently been working at a licensed childcare facility in Grand Rapids.
I'm currently looking for a shift in work environment so that I can better serve the children I am caring for. I...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Andrea and I am looking to be a part-time sitter for a family. I am a college student studying early childhood education and I have lots of experience nannying and working in a childcare facility. I love to watch children of any age learn, use their imagination, and grow into the best version of themselves!
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Heather A.
Kent City, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a case worker for kids with disabilities. I have nannied for multiple families over the last 10 years. I graduated GVSU in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and sociology with a minor in non profit administration. I love children and love their outlook on the world.
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kelly J.
Comstock Park, MI
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider (Babysitter And Teaching Assistant At A Daycare Center) Of 9 Years Looking For A Full-Time Nanny Position
I have babysat for a family with three children for about 8 years. When I started, the youngest was just about to turn 2 and the oldest was 6. I am currently a teaching assistant at a daycare center. My classroom has children ages 2-2. 5 but I am also qualified to and have worked in the infant rooms. I also babysit on the side...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison O.
Cedar Springs, MI
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I took 2 years of early childhood education in college. I worked in a daycare setting for a while. I have also been babysitting for several years.
Madison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience working with at-risk kids. I have worked after school and summer school programs. I've worked in residential treatment facilities for abused and neglected children. I currently work in a middle school as a Dean of Students and I coach middle school volleyball.
Kailah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I enjoyed having Kailah watch my son, she was very respectful and did everything I asked of her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have watched children of all age. I can help with travel, cooking/meal preparation and light housework.
Micaela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Micaela cared for our toddler and newborn for the first 4 months as I returned to work after maternity leave. She was caring and kind with our girls and quickly identified ways to help both girls have a great day. We would have loved to keep her on longer if she...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you in advance to taking the time to read a little bit about me!
Childcare Working History:
I have been a nanny & babysitter since I was 15. Through high school I worked summers, and occasionally through the school year for a family of 3, until they got old enough after I graduated. I then worked for a family of 2...
Codibrianne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Codi has babysat for us for several years. She is great with the kids. She is very reliable. She cooks healthy meals for our kids and does lots of crafts with them. She has also taken care of our pets while we have been on vacation. We have two golden retrievers...
WHITNEY A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Faith and I am currently senior in College. I have 5 years of consistent babysitting experience with all ages and am CPR/ First Aid/ AED certified. I have experience with ages from 4 months- 11 years old. I am also a substitute teacher. During covid, I have babysit while helping with online spanish immersion...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Faith babysat for my 7 year old son and 5 year old daughter on a regular basis throughout the spring and summer. She developed a strong relationship with our family and both of the kids loved Faith. She always communicated her availability well in advance so we...
Anna H.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparta, MI
Amie R.
5.0
We love her! She's great, friendly, fun, and really sweet. We are excited to have found such a great babysitter that we will use time and time again!!
- Nikki L.
Kerry H.
5.0
Kerry has regularly watched our 7 month old son for 3 months now. She is the perfect person for the job. She is calm, caring, engaging and stays active with our little guy. She is reliable, prompt, and I completely trust her with my son. She has cared for my son as if he were her own! She goes above...
- Helen J.
Kailah B.
5.0
I enjoyed having Kailah watch my son, she was very respectful and did everything I asked of her.
- Care member
Micaela F.
5.0
Micaela cared for our toddler and newborn for the first 4 months as I returned to work after maternity leave. She was caring and kind with our girls and quickly identified ways to help both girls have a great day. We would have loved to keep her on longer if she was staying in our area and we would...
- Care member
Codibrianne G.
5.0
Codi has babysat for us for several years. She is great with the kids. She is very reliable. She cooks healthy meals for our kids and does lots of crafts with them. She has also taken care of our pets while we have been on vacation. We have two golden retrievers and she took very good care of them...
- WHITNEY A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sparta, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sparta, MI?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sparta, MI is $11.00. 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 Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sparta, 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 Sparta, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sparta, MI?
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 Sparta, MI.