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Nurturing young minds and supporting families is what I'm all about. My passion for fostering children's growth has led me to 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive....
Hi, I'm Grace! I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My five years of experience have taught me the importance of open communication with parents, and I always follow their preferred method of sitting. Whether it's imaginative play, educational games, or outdoor...
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...
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Hi I'm Avery! I am moving back home to Grand Rapids after living in Atlanta for 4 years! I have always worked with kids even prior to my healthcare job! I had been a nanny for 5+ years before going to work in a children's hospital as a behavior therapist for kids on the autistic spectrum! I have a wide range of age groups I have...
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Hello everyone! My name is Sophie.
A little about me me, I am 21 years old, and moved to Grand Rapids two years ago for schooling! I am the third oldest of seven siblings! I spend my free time working out, working on school work, hanging with friends, reading, traveling or skiing! I like to stay busy!
Growing up being the...
I am currently a pediatric nursing pct and am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm also comfortable with pets, and have a car for transportation.
I communicate regularly with parents through texts and pictures to ensure they're informed about their child's/pets day.
I believe in creating...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and inviting
I like working with kids because I believe a good childhood is the foundation of success! We have to start young!
I'm looking for a job that I can grow into long term.
I started working with kids when 18 years old
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts...
Hello! My name is Grace and I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I'm very friendly and calm, creating a welcoming environment for the children in my care. I have one year of experience being a substitute teacher and am comfortable caring for up to three children, with any age...
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. My playful and creative nature, combined with my love for learning, makes me a dedicated caregiver. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, and I am comfortable with up to four children. I have some college...
Hi! I am 21 years old and going into my senior year at Grand Valley with a technology based major, working towards my bachelor's degree.
For about the last year, I have worked in the infant room at a Christian daycare. Due to my center closing within the next month, I am seeking a new position within childcare. I absolutely...
Light cleaning
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Hi!
My name is Ava, and I'm a 22-year-old Michigan State student studying dietetics. Over the past four years, I've loved working as a nanny, but I wanted to find additional ways to support families. That's why I've combined my passion for cooking and health to start a home meal service designed to make weekdays less...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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.
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a creative and friendly caregiver, I am ready to make a difference in your child's life. With three years of experience as a certified teacher, and 2 years as a nanny. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote learning.
Communication is key, so I will provide regular updates via text or...
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10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am honored to have years of experience in the child care area, going all the way back to early middle school days. A natural at encouraging boundaries and enjoying the moment, most recently supported twins from 0-6 years and another 0-10, as well as, my own children who are young men. My first child care opportunity and...
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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8 years experience·
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light cleaning
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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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When I lived in Traverse City, I had the joy of caring for two children aged 4 and 3. One was nonverbal autistic. I enjoy spending time with kids-I find their perspective on life refreshing! :)
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I'm Christena. I'm dedicated and passionate about children's care. I have three years of professional childcare experience working in daycare settings. I have many years of work with children. I have worked with children of various age groups, with a special focus on infants, and have a deep understanding of child development...
Meal prep
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light cleaning
Hi! My name is Rian. I am currently in vocational school and I'm looking for work that fits well with my schedule. I am a college graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Wellness with an Emphasis in Kinesiology. I'm excited to utilize my time as I've always had a passion for working with and caring for others. I have 10+years of...
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Please consider me for last minute, occasional, part-time and full-time :)
I'm currently studying to be a Pediatric Physician's Assistant at Grand Valley State. I would love the opportunity to get messy, loud, goofy and energetic with your kiddos... all while making sure we clean up afterward, of course ;) I am a...
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294 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.16/hr as of October 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 294 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 $17.16 per hour as of October 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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