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My name is Katie and I am recently graduated from nursing school. Starting in the middle of July I will be a pediatric RN. Leading up until then I am looking for part time care, and can do date nights also!
I love the Lord, and am very involved at my church. Reach out if you need any help!
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My name is Jesse and I am a Middle School Math Teacher at West Michigan Academy of Science. I specialize in school aged/middle school kids. I have about 7 years of experience working with kids through teaching, coaching basketball, substitute teaching all grades, and being a site coordinator for a before and after school care...
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I have worked at a daycare for the past year, and have been a lead teacher there for 3-3. 5-year-old for the past 6 months. I have worked with kids between the ages of 0-8, though I am not as comfortable with infants. Working there has taught me how to provide a nurturing environment for children, physically, cognitively, and...
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I've been looking after little ones now for 3 years, ranging between 8 and 20 hours a week as needed by the families I sit for. I am used to caring for one to three children at a time, aged infants-4 years old. I'm the youngest kid in my family, so having the opportunity now as a young adult to have fun and care for children is...
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Hi there! My experience: Babysat all throughout the summers growing up in high school. Mainly cared for children ages 6 months to 10 years. I have 2 nieces that I have helped care for, one is 9 years, the other is 8. I am a mom of 4 children, ages 7, 5, 3, and 5-month-old. I have taken college courses for infant and childhood...
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Hello :) I work at KentISD currently with young adults with special needs & I am primarily looking for work during summer break. I am the oldest of 6 kids and I have years of experience nannying kids of all ages. I went to school for engineering, and worked in that field for a few years before landing in education. Some of my...
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Hi! My name is Erica, and I am currently living in Grand Rapids, MI. I have more than 7yrs of experience nannying, and consider it to be one of my greatest passions. In 2016 I spent 1 yr teaching clubs, helping with homework, and being a summer counselor at the Village Academy Private School in Dublin, OH. After moving to MI in...
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Hello! My name is Sydney and I am currently in the nursing program at GVSU. With that, I am certified in CPR/AED and have experience taking care of children as young as a minute old! Additionally, I have over six years of childcare experience with all ages and stages. I'm open to long-term positions or as needed. Currently, I am...
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Caring, compassionate, and creative 20-something who loves working and playing alongside little ones. Have worked as a nanny and caregiver for the past 2-3 years and am looking for a new family to come along side and help. I am passionate about music, art, and the outdoors, and love to engage those passions with others whenever...
I am 26 years old and I have been a day camp counselor for 9 years, as well as a behavioral technician for the last 3 years. I'm comfortable working with children of all ages. Keeping kids engaged while also learning and having fun is my specialty! I'm familiar with all sorts of behaviors that could arise. I would love to help...
I have 9 years working with birth through 6-year-olds . I am comfortable working with all children, including special needs. I have a masters in speech-language pathology and work with the birth to three population
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I am a 25-year-old professional looking for a family to nanny for. I graduated Grand Valley in April of 2020. I am finishing up my master's degree in Behavioral Analysis, and am currently in the process of switching jobs, which has opened up some gaps in my schedule!
I am looking for one-time work primarily to fill 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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Hello my name is Ashlyn, I am looking to nanny this summer! I attend Aquinas College and I am majoring in Elementary Education. I have 2 years of experience in childcare centers as well. I am CPR certified, background check and a reliable car. I have been around children of all ages, caring for them as well as teaching them. I...
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Hello! I absolutely love taking care of children with all my heart and I have very strong experience with them too! My goal in life is to be a child & adolescent psychiatrist! In addition, I used to work in a residential program/foster care for At-Risk-Youth (ages 0-18) which has given me the opportunity to be a parent or at the...
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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 have always had a passion for working with children. I am planning on obtaining my teaching certificate for elementary aged kids.
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and fun environment for your children.
I am patient and calm, I believe in creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for children to learn and grow. I firmly...
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I've been caring for children of all ages for a few years now within my community, however I have just recently started paid child care work working at a daycare last summer, and I absolutely loved it. I have a passion for helping children learn and grow, and I take pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for them....
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I worked with children ages 1-5 years old for one year after graduating high school. I left that job to pursue a career in dog training, and have been caring for fur babies for about 7 years now! I'm changing careers paths and want to get back into childcare. Nurturing comes natural to me, whether that's fur babies or children,...
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289 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.10/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 290 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 $17.10 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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