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Destiny V.

Looking For A Caring & Loving Family To Part Time/full Time Nanny For :)

Portage, MI

4.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I've cared for children of all ages and absolutely love it. I am currently on my way to getting my degree to become a Pediatrician and enjoy working with children. I have nannied full time, babysat, helped with homework and assisted with carpooling, pickups and after school activities. I am currently looking for a fun and loving...
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Portage, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a student at Western Michigan University looking to care for an awesome family. Caring for children means creating an engaging and safe environment that allows them to develop into their fullest potential. I love nature so I have no problem spending lots of playing time outside. I am also an art student so expect lots...
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I Am Looking To Provide An Extra Set Of Hands To A Family That Needs Part Time Care During The Week.

Portage, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I like working with kids because their outlook on life is so refreshing! They live for the day and are a constant reminder to slow down and enjoy the moment. They are unapologetically themselves and filled with wonder! Their playfulness and positivity is therapeutic! I started babysitting around age 10. I continued working with...
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Portage, MI

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. My background includes being a Day Camp Supervisor for ages 6-12, as well as a Daycare Teacher for ages 6 months- 5 years. I have also completed early childhood care...
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Exceptional Sitter

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hello, I am a recent graduate from Michigan State University looking for employment in the Kalamazoo area. I have several years of childcare experience with infants to young teens. I have a reliable car and can provide after school pick-up and care if needed. Please message me if you are interested in setting up a call to...

Inna J. says "Thank you so much Jaclyn for babysitting my kids! They had so much fun. You were reliable, punctual, and very polite. You took such good care of them and...

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Babysitter/ Nanny

Kalamazoo, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an art teacher in Lowell! I am available to babysit after school (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), evening or weekends.
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Hello I Am Victor

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I like working with kids because I've always worked with children, I just want to be a good role model and influence in their life I started working with kids when I was 17 when I got my first Paid position to work with children at a summer camp and after school program In my spare time, I like to watch TV shows, play games,...
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Kalamazoo, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a going into my senior year at Michigan State University, studying advertisement management. I am looking for a job this semester. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so I have worked with kids for around 6 years. I have done day-to-day nannying as well as after-school pickups and laundry. I...
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Emily C.'s Photo

Kalamazoo, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm the oldest of four siblings and grew up learning to help care for kids from infancy onward. As an adult I have worked as a teacher's aid as well as an after school care worker for pre-K through 3rd grade. I've also had a number of babysitting clients off and on for the last 13 years. I'm professional, responsible,...
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Experienced Nanny And Tutor Looking To Provide Part-time To Full-time Child Care For Your Family

Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
As the eldest sibling in my family, I have always had a knack for taking care of little ones. I began babysitting for several families while in high school. The children I watched at this time ranged in age from 6 months to 11 years old. Hence, the skills I mastered varied from diaper changing to after-school homework...
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Babysitter

Kalamazoo, MI

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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Having extensive experience working with children and being a babysitter has been a rewarding journey for me. Over the years, I worked at an after-school program and babysat for family and friends, coworkers, and found jobs through connections. These experiences have taught me the art of patience, empathy, and adaptability. I am...
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Child Sitter

Kalamazoo, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Recently accepted a full time data analyst position for an indoor growing facility but still looking for part time/after school/after work/weekend sitting jobs to help make ends meets after being laid off for 10 months. I have many years of experience of sitting jobs with children of all ages. Former lifeguard, and with that I...
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Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I started babysitting my younger cousins at 16, which gave me a solid foundation in child care. Growing up in a big family, I naturally developed a love for looking after kids. As I got older, I worked at Kasper, an after-school childcare program, and babysat for neighbors, building a reputation for being reliable and...
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Nanny, Babysitter And Entertainer

Kalamazoo, MI

4.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a Senior at WMU. As a little bit about me, I am majoring in Occupational therapy and minoring in ASL and psychology. I have been a competitive dancer since 1st grade. I am on the WMU Dance Team. With dance over the years, I have had the opportunity to assist and teach little kids, which has helped...
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Full-time Nanny/housekeeping/cooking

Galesburg, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Jen! I have worked in the elementary school system, medical office, worked in the after school care program and have done day care for some of the teachers in my school district. I was always very involved with the school, on the PTA for several years and volunteering in the classrooms. I also coached and managed...
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  • 15 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 4.0

FAQs for after school child care in Portage, MI

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Portage, MI through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of August 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 4 after school child care providers in Portage, MI. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Portage, MI to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Portage, MI, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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