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Katie D.

Experienced, Dependable Babysitter Focused On The Kids' Wants And Needs

Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Katie and I am currently in college and looking for a nannying job for the summer or year round! I have experience in babysitting children from ages 2-10 and love being around kids! I also love animals, so pets are a non-issue! I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and relaxed. I'm looking for a...
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Darien B.

Child Care

Hudsonville, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, passionate, and positive! I like working with kids because we take part in teaching and watching them grow into smart, young adults. They make the world a welcoming and creative place, The kiddos brighten your days! You get to see how much you help them develop and how much they...
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Nicole M.

Nanny

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Social Worker looking to change paths and get back into child care. 10+ years of babysitting/nanny experience. 2. 5 years experience as a social worker and several years working as in-home staff for children with developmental disabilities. I like to make art, be outdoors, and am great at adapting activities to fit the needs of...
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Lauren S.

Experienced Babysitter

Rockford, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mother of two beautiful girls, and am looking for a family who needs affordable and reliable care for 1-2 children in my home. In our home we are active, love learning through exploration, and dancing to music! Any child that joins us will be treated as an extension of the family, and get all the love and attention one...
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Amanda W.

Outgoing, Active, Childcare Worker

Hudsonville, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I began babysitting when I was 14 years old, began working in a childcare center when I turned 16 years old and from their did in home nannying which included taking children to school, taking children out of the home to enjoy other activities, light house keeping, school work upkeep, after school activity upkeep, overnight...
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Tessa R.

Rockford, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
On top of general family babysitting, I have been a paid Nanny for a little over 2 years for a lovely family of two young children. I moved to Rockford from Long Island, New York, where I was a wildlife rehabilitator and Public Safety Officer a couple of years ago. I have both first aid and CPR certification. For 6 years I...
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Buffi B.

Mom With Extra Time

Rockford, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
I am a mother of one daughter, age 15, and the bond we share is irreplaceable. Before becoming a mother, I spent most of my early years babysitting for many families in my hometown as well as families that vacationed there on weekends. I have cared for children daily, evenings and date nights as well as many overnights. I have...
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  • The average post rate is $18.54/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 5.0

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All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.54. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 13 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Grand Rapids, MI with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 13 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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