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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I'd describe my personality as loving, attentive, and calm.
I like working with kids because I love learning how to best serve each child's unique needs.
I'm looking for a job that works with my current work schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 9 years old!
In my spare time, I like to paint, cook, get coffee...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, devoted, and organized!
I like working with kids because it's fun and rewarding. I love playing and having fun with them.
I'm looking for a job offering a flexible part-time schedule. I'm a dance teacher, so I can't work evenings. I'm comfortable working with all ages and am experienced in...
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I have been caring for children since age 12 and I enjoy it very much :) I started out caring for a 5-year-old girl and have had plenty of experience with older and younger kids. I also worked at a daycare for about 8 months and mainly worked with older toddlers. I love working with every age.
I also have experience in cat/dog...
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Hi! My name is Erin and I'm 25 years old. I've been an Aunt since 7 years old to my first born niece and now I have 3 beautiful nieces whom I've watched grow over the years. Throughout these years with them I learned quickly how to change diapers, how to properly feed them, bathing them, art projects and also how outdoor time is...
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
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- $12/hr
10 years experience·
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Hi everyone! My name is Rachael and I am a child and family psychotherapist. I got my masters degree in social work at The University of Michigan Ann Arbor where I researched infant mental health and social/emotional development. All of my work has been in early childhood therapy and nannying. I own a private practice where I...
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I am 25 years old, a student, and a part time therapeutic horseback riding instructor. I am working on a bachelors in creative writing, and love using my creativity in other ways.
I can drive, cook, clean, help with homework and much more. I am comfortable with pets. And I am also bilingual, I went to Spanish immersion and am...
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I have been a caregiver of many families for about 9 years. I have enjoyed working with kids of all ages (1 month-13 years). Aside from nannying, I have worked as a summer camp counselor and an after school caregiver, and have loved building a connection with each kid I meet. I enjoy outside activities and arts and crafts and...
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light cleaning
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carpooling
I am a kind, responsible, energetic and dependable person. I would love to help you and your family with whatever you need!
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Hello! my name is Haylee I am 22 and have had over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've babysat, nannied, worked for a child care after-school program, been a summer camp counselor, been an assistant teacher in a daycare, and run the children's program for my church. I currently work in a school and need...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My decade-long journey in childcare has been incredibly rewarding, allowing me to positively impact the lives of countless children and their families. Working for multiple families through high school and...
Hello, I'm Saniy. I am 20 years old and was adopted when I was just 2 years old, so I can state with certainty that I know what it's like to care for someone who isn't related by blood. I adore how this shaped me into a more devoted family woman than I ever could have imagined. I have been helping my mother run an at-home day...
I've babysat for kids ranging from just 3 months old all the way up to 14 years old, so I'm super comfortable with all different ages. I'm also comfortable with many children and have experience doing that. I've always been a caring, responsible person, and I take my job seriously while still making it fun for the kids I can...
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I have been a stay at home mom for 4 years and am looking to take on 2 or 3 children to make a little extra money. I have 3 children of my own. I can do overnight and any hours of the day.
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My name is Megan, and I am a speech-language pathologist who has recently moved to the West Michigan area. I have been a speech-language pathologist for 7 years and live with my husband and border collie-husky mix, Rufus. As a speech-language pathologist, I have experience in working with children ages 2-18. I have also had...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hello! I am a middle school math teacher in the Dominican Republic. This is my second year as a teacher, and I love working with kids and helping them grow. I graduated from Hope College in 2017 with a degree in Elementary Education with a focus in English Language Arts and an endorsement in English as a Second Language.
My...
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I have been nannying professionally in New York and Atlanta since 2018, and have experience teaching theatre classes. I mainly work with children ranging from newborn to 7. I would love to help your family!
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages and all abilities. I love doing arts and crafts and doing activities in the community. Any questions just ask!
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Hello my name is Izzy. I have a degree in environmental stewardship and outdoor education specifically to work with kids. I have 9 plus years working as an environmental educator with ages k-12 in various locations on the west coast as well as at Blandford Nature Center as the off-site programs manager. I love arts and crafts...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello families,
I'm looking for a job that can provide a regular, set in stone schedule. Along with that, I'm looking for a family I can trust and really connect with.. Since I am a student, I will need to make time for my studies. I'm hopeful I will find a work schedule that fits well with my academic needs.
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288 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.27/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Rapids, MI:
How can I find a Grand Rapids babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Rapids, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 289 babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Grand Rapids, MI?
The average rate for Grand Rapids, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.27 per hour as of November 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
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