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Tiffany is phenomenal!! She is fantastic with our kids. Responsible, dependable and always meets or exceeds our expectations. Thankful for…
Review for Tiffany D. by Deana R.
Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She…
Review for Jessalynn O. by Jennifer C.
Mary has the wonderful gift of being able to communicate with children at their level. She worked as a teaching assistant in my Montessori…
Review for Mary B. by Kathy F.
After school babysitters in Wayland, MI
Tiffany D.
Hudsonville, MI
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old and have loved it ever since. I am comfortable and children of any age and have babysat families of 5 kids even! Hanging out with the kids is so fun for me, and I always try to get them outside, and plan something fun to do!
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany is phenomenal!! She is fantastic with our kids. Responsible, dependable and always meets or exceeds our expectations. Thankful for her, for sure!"
Deana R.
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing to go above and beyond and do whatever you need. I highly recommend Jessa for anyone looking for a dependable and...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(3)
Hi, So happy to have the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is Mary, I am a 25+ year Montessori Certified Early Childhood teacher/nanny. I have had the privilege to work with many children and families in private homes, as well as over 10 with Grand Rapids Public Schools Montessori Children's House program!
Having...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mary has the wonderful gift of being able to communicate with children at their level. She worked as a teaching assistant in my Montessori classroom for nine years. Our students and parents LOVED Ms. Mary. She is kind, understanding, and knows how to find ways to...
Kathy F.
Mulualem F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is mulualem and I am a mother of two kids which I love very dearly and I enjoy being around kids also have 3+ years of experience with taking care of baby's. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping and I'm an expert daycare worker. I'm offering childcare, senior care, and house hold services....
Mulualem can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We are thrilled to share our experience working with Mulualem F.. She has been with us for two years, providing exceptional on-call support, and we couldn't be happier with her contributions.
She demonstrates a remarkable ability to connect with the children,...
Tena K.
Eugenia Maria Y.
Grandville, MI
$30-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
Maria Eugenia, Lawyer, Yoga Teacher And Professional Childcare Provider
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Eugenia, and I'm 31 years old, originally from Argentina. I graduated as a lawyer in 2016 and moved to the U. S. in 2019 as an Au Pair, which exposed me to diverse families and cultures. After two years, I worked in Manhattan independently in various roles, including Nanny, Housekeeper, Personal Assistant, and...
Eugenia Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eugenia was amazing with the kids, they really loved her and enjoyed with her. I truly recommend her if you want to have a reliable, responsable and sweet person in charge of your kids "
Care member
3.0
(1)
I am 27 years old and have several years of experience with children of all ages. I have four brothers. I have watched my younger siblings and their children over the years. I started volunteering in the church nurseries at a young age, and that's when I knew I wanted to care for children as my career. I've had several years of...
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We interviewed this caregiver and hired her to start babysitting for our family. She cancelled on us twice - on relatively short notice. We ended up having to cancel our plans. She agreed to babysit on several dates, but ended up taking a job that paid her...
Kelli C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Avalien and I would love the opportunity to watch your child/children.
I will be attending Cornerstone University in the fall for pre-nursing. I am the second oldest of 8 children. I love spending time with my family, traveling and experiencing new cultures. I am very comfortable babysitting for multiple kids...
Avalien can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Avalien was wonderful with my 3 month old and 1.5 year old daughters. She was very knowledgeable and handled two under two with ease! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a high energy very positive person! I love being goofy with kids and will listen to story after story all day and/or tell story after story all day! Personally I am into lots of crafts, puzzles, crocheting, and gaming. I love anything pastel colored or rainbow and am entertained so easily lol
Here is some of my work...
Britney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Britney babysits my twin girls who are 7 months old. Britney is a wonderful babysitter. She is so kind to my children and they love her. Britney has also been super adaptable with all the new changes through my children's milestones. I also have a dog and Britney...
Morgan D.
5.0
(2)
I began babysitting as young as 12 years old and have built countless relationships with children and families as the years have progressed.
To me, childcare is more than just "sitting," I strive to build a genuine relationship with a child as a role model, and to fill the day with enriching activities.
In the past I have...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chloe is kindhearted, responsible, trustworthy and an exceptional young lady. I highly recommend her as a caretaker. She will treat your loved ones as if they were her own."
Catherine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn.
I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot!
Why Child...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Andrew N.
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$11-50/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...
5.0
(2)
I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old. I started babysitting for older cousins children and I enjoyed the experience because it taught me how to handle a lot of responsibility at a young age. I learned that every child has a different personality and temperaments. It taught me how to deal with different...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The experience I had with Chloe was a very pleasant one. She's quiet,respectful,and thorough. From her first day on, Chloe spent her time getting to know each of my children. I have three very different children. I have a wild child,quiet child, and Baby who's very...
Rayven L.
4.1
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is McKenzie. I have been caregiving for 10 years and have worked with varying age groups. I have a background as a social-emotional learning educator, a disability caregiver, and a bachelor's in social sciences that gives a unique perspective to childhood development. Lastly, I am super active outside and love...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenzie is phenomenal. Attentive, considerate, fun and flexible. Will hire her every time!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as an lead teacher at an early childhood education center. I mostly work with preschoolers but I've worked with ages 0-5 at the center. I also have many years experience as a nanny for multiple families. I absolutely love nannying and I try to find an adventure every day! I love taking the children to...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aliyah is one of the most caring, loving, energetic and positive people I have ever known. She is always will to help. And kids and older people especially just love her. If I had an opening, I would hire her personally."
Kimberly Y.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past year I have nannied for several families part time ranging from infants to toddlers to school agers.
For the 2024 school year I have an after school job lined up but I may have some morning and Friday / weekend availability.
I'd describe my personality as fun yet sensible and easygoing.
I've been babysitting and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Allison and I'm 28. I grew up in Grand Rapids and after traveling around a little bit came back. I am currently a student at Calvin University studying Literature and Philosophy.
I have quite a bit of babysitting experience including two autistic children. After high school I took a semester off and taught...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bethany T.
Byron Center, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
In the school year I work at an after school program for 5-8th graders! I babysit multiple families ranging from 0-12, all of those families have 2+ kids!
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Ella B.
Grandville, MI
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
4 Years Of Babysitting Experience And Looking To Be A Nanny This Summer!
I'm Ella! I am excited to be nannying after I graduate high school this summer! I have 4 years of babysitting experience and have a lot of little cousins I have helped take care over the years. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I am dependable and cheerful. I do not mind helping with anything around the house! If I...
Melia C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I babysat a family for 3 years and would occasionally babysit other families. I would pick the kids up from school and take them to after school activities and make them dinner, also would work some weekends when the parents went out. They had a dog I would take care of too and when they went out of town I would help with the...
Melia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Natalia, but I will answer to any variation of the name, and I have quite a few unique nicknames that kids have given me over the years! I have 10 years of experience to offer; I started off as the classic babysitter after school, and then I worked for six years at the YMCA in their After Care Program, providing...
Natalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wayland, MI?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wayland, MI is $15.67. 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wayland, MI?
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