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Hi! My name is Makayla, I am 23 years old and reside in the Grand Rapids area. Here is some info about me:
- I have my Bachelor's degree from Davenport University in Health and Human Service Case Management with a concentration in Life and Family Skills Psychology
- I am planning on attending graduate school in the evenings to...
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I'd describe my personality as fun , energetic and confident
I like working with kids because I get to invest in the next generation! Nannying to me is a passion because I get to influence little lives. I take it very seriously but also know to have fun!
I'm looking for a job that will have great communication as it is a...
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...
My name is Anna! I am 18 years old and I've been working at a daycare with all ages of kids for over a year. I love making kids feel safe and helping them create things! I'm very caring, selfless, and creative. I would love to work for your family :)))
I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and I can confidently say that it's my passion! I'm patient, calm, and always creative when it comes to keeping little ones entertained and engaged. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board games and puzzles. I also love incorporating educational games...
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...
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...
Hi There! My Name Is Kendall Hopewell, I'm 18 Years Old And Have Flexible Hours. So Excited To Work!
Grand Rapids, MI
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1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Kendall, I am 18 years old and I graduated from Forest Hills Northern High School in May of 2024. I am a current college student home for the summer! I am also a student athlete and play division 1 volleyball at Northern Kentucky University! A fun fact about me is that I am fluent in Spanish. I love working...
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I am an occupational therapy assistant at MFB on the pediatric unit. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old in a variety of capacities including tutoring, nannying, and my current position. I have a history of formal education in Kinesiology and OTA with a focus on child development...
I'd describe my personality as Fun, outgoing, and loving.
I like working with kids because seeing the laughter and smiles makes me feel better. Knowing I can help a family as well as care for children in need. I have kids myself and I wouldn't change anything.
I'm looking for a job that understands me, and where I feel...
My Name Is Elena. Im 18 Years Old, I Just Graduated From Forest Hills Northern High School.
Grand Rapids, MI
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2 years experience
I love kids and pets! I have experience volunteering and working with kiddos. Im certified in first aid and have experience in the medical field.
I've had many different pets over the years and am comfortable with most animals!
18, Currently studying for a culinary degree, searching for opportunities to build on important skills like time management, patience, and communication, which are useful in both childcare and the culinary world.
I'd describe my personality as resourceful, consistent, collaborative/communicative.
I like working with kids...
Hi there I'm Brittany! I am a Mama of 4 myself, my youngest being 2 years old - (Id bring my youngest with me to my jobs, that is something to keep in mind! )
I absolutely love kids and love to be a helping hand!
have a graduate degree and 16 years of experience caring for children aged 0-16.
My personality is patient, calm,...
Hi! My name is Kim, I'm a dependable, nurturing, and hardworking individual with experience in child care, pet care, cleaning, and home organization. I truly enjoy helping families create calm, clean, and caring environments, whether that means caring for little ones, keeping your home in order, or looking after your pets.
I...
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As an experienced Caregiver and a work-from-home puppy dad, I'm happy to offer part time care for your kids to take the burden off your schedule during working or school hours. My wife also works from our home in NE Grand Rapids, and our 3 labradors are always eager to play with kids.
We're both professionals with a clean home...
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Hello! My name is Emma. I have a daughter who is 14 months and a husband. We live in Grand Rapids. Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. My...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for as a caregiver. For the past two years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare for children aged 1-12+. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time.
I communicate with...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. I am a patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable caregiver with three years of experience caring for children ages 4-5. I am comfortable caring for up to two children. I enjoy playing board games and puzzles. I have some college education. I communicate...
Knowing I can positively impact a child's life is why I love being a caregiver. For the past two years, I've supported families by providing reliable childcare for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with children. I also enjoy technology-based...
Hi! My name is Kate, and I'm a caring, reliable, and experienced childcare provider with 6 years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages. I truly enjoy helping kids learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and nurturing environment.
Over the years, I've supported families with everything from daily routines and...
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289 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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