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Arielle F.

Child Care

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, I'm Arielle! I'm 28 years old and from Spring Lake, MI, with over 12 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I specialize in home management, personal assistant tasks, and meal preparation, helping families stay organized and manage daily routines. Whether it's meal planning, running errands, or keeping everything in...

Care Member says "Arielle has nannied for our son for two summers. He loves her! She is personable, polite, gentle, and fun-loving. She took him on hikes and to...

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Alexis P.

Fun Sitter And Happiness Bringer

Wyoming, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience with children of ages 0-11. I am able to help with virtual learning or child enrichment at home ! I am good with any pets you might have in the house hold and I can help with meals and house cleaning.

Taylor S. says "I would definitely recommend Alexis as a babysitter! She watched my two-year-old daughter and was so great with her. She sent me updates throughout the...

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Alyssa B.

Child Care With Teaching And Social Work Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have experience caring for children four months and older. I am comfortable with meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and pets. Most recently, I spent two years nannying for a 1-year-old child while in graduate school for social work. This also included cleaning services for two rental...

Care Member says "Alyssa took great care of our 5 month old for the evening. She kept her entertained and made sure she was comfortable/happy. Alyssa is an experienced,...

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Lexi A.

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and positively influencing young minds. With five years of experience, I am a patient and friendly individual who is comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe and structured environment for your child. I believe in open communication and will provide written daily...

Hannah R. says "Lexi nannied for our family during there summer vacation from school. She is the sweetest girl with the biggest heart! My children absolutely adore her...

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Mackenzie W.

Wyoming, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it. I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
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Bethany C.

Dependable And Friendly Sitter!

Byron Center, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Bethany or you can call me Beth! I am looking for a part time babysitting job for Mondays & Wednesdays and I hope to create a bond with some families! I have a 2. 5-year-old son who I would love to be able to bring with me to play with some kiddos or to just tag along if care is needed on days other than mon &...

Care Member says "Beth spent a little over twelve months with our family, taking care of our children (ages 2-5). In that time, we have been incredibly thankful for the...

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Brooke M.

Otsego, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I've cared for children since I was 8 years old, I am 28. I have worked in Daycare as well as several church nurseries. I love to craft, sing, and play games! I have my own transportation. I am fully vaccinated. I am previously CPR and bloodborne pathogen certified, but not recertified-which I am looking into. I love to do...

Care Member says "Brooke is amazing and kept our house sane while she nannied for our 2 children! Her kindness and trustworthiness stood first and foremost in every...

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Julia M.

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Julia! I am an avid reader and love the outdoors. When I babysit my favorite activities (weather dependent) is taking the kiddos outside to the beach, library, or park! If the weather is cold or does not support inside activities my second plan is cooking, playing, or crafting! There is always something creative and...

Lisa R. says "Julia is awesome and if she hadn't already accepted a full time job, I would be begging her to be my permanent home helper. She's great with the kids and...

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Alissa E.

Experienced Babysitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...

Sarah R. says "She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"

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Chloe R.

About Me

Grandville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old. I started babysitting for older cousins children and I enjoyed the experience because it taught me how to handle a lot of responsibility at a young age. I learned that every child has a different personality and temperaments. It taught me how to deal with different...

Care Member says "I had a great experience with Chloe. She worked for me for about a year. She was very precise and caring with my children who were three and seven at...

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Mckenzie S.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Grand Rapids, MI

4.1(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is McKenzie. I have been caregiving for 10 years and have worked with varying age groups. I have a background as a social-emotional learning educator, a disability caregiver, and a bachelor's in social sciences that gives a unique perspective to childhood development. Lastly, I am super active outside and love...

Care Member says "A compassionate, trustworthy individual. I truly couldn’t recommend Mckenzie more. She has always been punctual and is very patient with our seven year...

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Emma P.

I Am A Reliable, Caring, And Organized Person.

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love music, reading, and being outside/active. I've been married to my husband, Joshua, for 4 years and counting. I like planning activities and making sure the children I care for get plenty of time outside. I truly would appreciate if you chose me to watch your kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and...

Kathleen S. says "Emma is reliable and provides such attentive care. My baby always smiles when she arrives and is happy to be with her throughout the day! I trust Emma...

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Sadie P.

Hamilton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I have been babysitting for 5 year. I love kids of all ages. I am certified in CPR first aid AED lifeguarding and babysitting.

Sara C. says "We interviewed Sadie and she was extremely well prepared. She had questions for us about some of the specific things listed in our posting, which made it...

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Aliyah P.

I Would Love To Watch Your Child/children

Grandville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently working as an lead teacher at an early childhood education center. I mostly work with preschoolers but I've worked with ages 0-5 at the center. I also have many years experience as a nanny for multiple families. I absolutely love nannying and I try to find an adventure every day! I love taking the children to...

Erica Y. says "Aliyah has been a wonderful addition to our family. Our two kids ages 5 and 10 months absolutely adore her. She is reliable, friendly and always on time...

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Hannah H.

Artistic, Nurturer Of Positive Conversation And Creativity

Hudsonville, MI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Hannah! I grew up in Europe and the Middle East and have been taking care of babies and children for many years. I love to encourage creativity whether that be through drawing, singing, dancing, coloring, playing games, or whatever the child I'm watching likes to do. I can cook, and I like to tidy up as well....
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Lydia P.

Craft And Game Master

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 11 years of experience having worked with kids and babies of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I'm outgoing and personal, I love doing and teaching crafts and activities, and getting to know the kiddos individuality and interests. Though I may be fun, I won't have any trepidation enforcing YOUR...

John C. says "Lydia is wonderful! She spent a number of afternoons and evenings with my ten-year-old son this spring. He felt happy and comfortable with her from the...

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Andreea A.

Byron Center, MI

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm currently in college and looking to babysit on weekday evening, weekends, and holidays. I'm an energetic babysitter with five years of experience.
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Ella B.

4 Years Of Babysitting Experience And Looking To Be A Nanny This Summer!

Grandville, MI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
I'm Ella! I am excited to be nannying after I graduate high school this summer! I have 4 years of babysitting experience and have a lot of little cousins I have helped take care over the years. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I am dependable and cheerful. I do not mind helping with anything around the house! If I...
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Megan V.

Hello, My Name Is Megan And I Am Looking For A Full Time Nannying Position.

Byron Center, MI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, kind, and patient. I like working with kids because they have such an optimistic view of the world. Kids believe anything is possible that mindset is very refreshing and I think should be catered to. I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old babysitting around my...
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Kristin L.

Experienced & Caring Babysitter Of All Ages

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've had the privilege of babysitting for more than 10 years now, and I'm hoping to continue that experience here in the Grand Rapids area. At one time I coordinated 16 kids ages 5-14 for a summer youth program in my hometown, so I like to think I can handle just about anything! :)
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of October 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wayland, MI

Babysitters in Wayland, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Arielle F.

Arielle has nannied for our son for two summers. He loves her! She is personable, polite, gentle, and fun-loving. She took him on hikes and...

- Care member

Alexis P.

I would definitely recommend Alexis as a babysitter! She watched my two-year-old daughter and was so great with her. She sent me updates...

- Taylor S.

Alyssa B.

Alyssa took great care of our 5 month old for the evening. She kept her entertained and made sure she was comfortable/happy. Alyssa is an...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wayland, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wayland, 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 8 babysitters in Wayland, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Wayland, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wayland, 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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