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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently moved to the area and am seeking part-time babysitting opportunities. If you are looking for a babysitter for a date night or a weekend trip, I would love to help you. I work full-time as a high school teacher, but I have 8+ years of experience and have worked with children of all ages in day camps and school...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Patricia (Claire) was our full-time nanny this past summer. She cared for our three children (11, 11, and 8 years old) at home and outside (including transporting the children to various activities). Claire was extremely punctual; she arrived early every single...
Carolina T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking to nanny/babysit around my full time hospital job schedule (3 days a week) as much as possible for the summer, and potentially to continue into the fall.
I am a nursing student with hopes to be in the NICU someday. I love children and babies! I have 4-5 years of experience with child and infant care. I am CPR & First...
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a lot of experience with many different families in the past. I often babysit weekend nights while parents enjoy a night out but I have also enjoyed nannying part for three straight summers. I have a lot of experience with every age group of children and I feel very comfortable caring for children as I have done it...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annie has been helping us out for 2 weeks and she has been amazing with our twin toddlers!! We highly recommend her!"
Katie T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently studying speech-language pathology and aspire to one day work in early intervention or at an elementary school. I started my journey in child care at age 12 and since then have had the opportunity to care for infants, toddlers, school aged children and multiples.
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure to have our children exposed to Kelsey for the past year. We are constantly begging her to drop out of grad school to nanny for us. I'm super picky. She is worth her weight in gold. "
Stephen F.
Annika G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Annika! I enjoy being outside, reading, am a creative/artistic person and animal lover. I have loved children for as long as I can remember and really enjoy being a nanny. For the past 5 years, I have provided childcare and gained a lot of experience with multiple children, ages newborn-12 years. I love that I am able...
Annika can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we...
Gaby W.
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking
I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it.
I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
Ava S.
Rockford, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ava, and I attend Forest Hills Northern High School and I am going into my senior year this fall! I love art, cats, music, food, and adventures! I am hoping to attend Michigan State University next year for business. I have lots of experience babysitting as I have been frequently babysitting my older sister's 3 little...
Ava can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 an associate teacher for 3 and 4-year-olds. I...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsey G.
Rockford, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Lindsey, 35 years old and a full-time student and mother of two. I have nearly seven years of experience as a nanny. Over the years, I have cared for children of all ages from infant/toddler to school-age children. I love working with kids and plan to work in pediatrics after nursing school. I love to read and do art...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 1 of 6 girls in my family and have always been around looking after my sisters. In high school I would babysit on my weekends for my teachers children as well as families of children that my parents knew. In high school I also worked with special needs children for two years and it was an amazing experience.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been Babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old.
I have experience as a summer nanny for a family with a 10-year-old boy who was deaf, and a 9-month-old baby who was hearing.
I also was a nanny for a family of 10-year-old twin girls, and a 5-year-old little sister.
I have been an on call sitter for two families of...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Allison, I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, I have two older siblings. I graduated from high school and after high school I started working at a daycare. I have 3 years of experience. I have worked with ages 1-12 and have loved every second of it! I am willing to help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have over 5 years of experience babysitting (and even more than that if you include the experience with my younger siblings). I have cared for children of all ages from newborn to 10 years old. I am good at multitasking and taking care of several children at once. I enjoy being active with children and getting them outside if...
Grey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Erin V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student Seeking Part Time Babysitter/Nanny Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erin! I am a kind, creative, fun loving, person looking for a part time position. I have 3+ years working professionally as a nanny for children ages 2-8. I am currently in school studying Occupational Therapy Assistance and plan to work in pediatrics after graduating. I currently work as a neuro rehabilitation...
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam, I currently work full time as a personal trainer but will be starting school in the fall so I am looking for a summer job! I also graduated with a bachelor's degree in Social Work. While at university, I not only attended classes, but also played for the women's soccer team. I love to be outdoors playing...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...
Jessalynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old female with six years of experience caring for children. I am currently attending college and have a pretty flexible schedule. I also have reliable transportation. I am a fun and easy-going person, and I thrive working with kids.
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello! I have 4+ years of experience, sitting for my nieces and 3-year-old brother quite frequently. I would love to help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry if needed. I'd love just to get to know your kiddos and make it a fun and safe environment for them to grow.
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Emma, and I am a rising junior year at the University of Michigan. Currently, I am on a pre physician assistant track-- looking for a life engrossed in the health field. Being super outgoing, I always to try to find something fun to do (that is not just staring at the television. In addition, I have been nannying...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Peri T.
Allendale, MI
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sparta, MI
Patricia K.
5.0
Patricia (Claire) was our full-time nanny this past summer. She cared for our three children (11, 11, and 8 years old) at home and outside (including transporting the children to various activities). Claire was extremely punctual; she arrived early every single day. She was also very responsible...
- Carolina T.
Annie H.
5.0
Annie has been helping us out for 2 weeks and she has been amazing with our twin toddlers!! We highly recommend her!
- Katie T.
Kelsey H.
5.0
We have had the pleasure to have our children exposed to Kelsey for the past year. We are constantly begging her to drop out of grad school to nanny for us. I'm super picky. She is worth her weight in gold.
- Stephen F.
Annika G.
5.0
Annika has been one of the greatest gifts to our family! She has truly become a part of our life and we are so thankful for our time together. We are so sad to be moving and whoever gets to work with Annika will be the absolute luckiest. As first time parents, we could not trust Annika more with our...
- Gaby W.
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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?
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