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18 in-home babysitters are listed in Kent City, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 8 years
In-home babysitters in Kent City, MI
Cassandra A.
Kent City, MI
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Cassandra but I like to be called Cassie for short. I am a high school graduate and I am CPR and First aid certified.
I really enjoy being around kids and have worked with kids for pretty much my whole life. When I was about 12 I started to work in my church's Nursery. Then at 17 I started babysitting kids for...
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie was an absolute angel! We were so so lucky to have her care for our infant/toddler son. She was so patient and kind and truly played with him. She was always thoughtful about activities and taught him so much! We were heartbroken that we couldn't take her...
Aria T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rebecca and I am 33 years old. I started babysitting at around age 14. I have 5+ years experience nannying for young kids aged 4-9 and 4+ years nannying an infant/ toddler. I love doing arts and crafts, reading, and playing outside. I also know some baby ASL. I have reliable transportation and live downtown Grand...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Becca is creative, energetic and totally reliable. We feel truly blessed to have met her <3"
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Catalina H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to the area and looking to Nanny, babysit, pet sit or elder sit! I graduated with my LPN and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old watching all ages. I've worked at a nursing home for two years and loved every minute. I worked at a group home for troubled youth in the system for two years and loved that job...
Catalina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Cat worked with our adult daughter who has special needs for a few months after she moved into her own house. Cat was wonderful with her. She was kind, intelligent, motivated, hard working, dependable and our daughter loved hanging out with Cat. I highly recommend...
Charles D.
Caitlin H.
Rockford, MI
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver Available. Wanting To Start As Soon As Possible!
Teaching and working with children has always been my passion. Seeing little ones learn and grow is so fulfilling. I have experience babysitting, working in an in-home daycare, as well as work experience in a learning center with infants through 4 years old! I love living in Michigan and spending time with my family! I hope to...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Before having children of my own, I worked in an Early On program. Our team consisted of a teacher, a speech pathologist, and me, a social worker. I met with families, diagnosing children with ADD. I would create IEP curricula for these children and connect families with resources.
I have 3 children and stayed home with them...
Susannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is a loving and reliable caregiver. She has taken care of my children—ages 1 and 3.5–several times. She takes them to the park and builds forts with them. My kids love playing with her. She tidies up while they nap. She follows my instructions. I really...
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Brianna G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been working in the healthcare field for going on 4 years now. I love the work I do but I miss working with kids and want to get back into it! Looking to get started as soon as possible!
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, ambitious, and outgoing!
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started...
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...
Buffi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
My years of babysitting experience has included caring for children from 3 months to 10 years old. Whether it is going on walks, making crafts, or playing sports, I love spending time and being active with the kids that I babysit for! While I am home from college, I hope to spend my time positively impacting the lives of young...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable, and caring.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy. I also belive that working with kids has tought me so much about myself and I enjoy the process of building these types of positive relationships with kids.
I'm looking for a job while I am home from college this summer...
Hello! My name is Grace! I am a senior at Grand Valley State University, double-majoring in accounting and finance! I love children! I used to babysit my friends brother and occasionally babysit my nephew! I also love to clean or perform home tasks! I have a very open schedule and would love to chat!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
I have well over the 10 years of experience with childcare. I can perform childcare and light housework or chores as needed. I work a full time job on weekends but want to work a second job during weekdays. I have a 3-year-old son and I am also expecting this June. Jobs can be long term or short term, one time or occasional. I...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Hi everyone! I'm looking to add some extra hours into my schedule! I am 24 and have 10+ years of nannying and babysitting experience. I have worked with newborns to 13-year-olds, and am comfortable watching multiple children at once. I am free before 8am, after 5pm, and am interested in one time, recurring, and overnight...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as joyful, loving, & kind.
I like working with kids because I love talking with them/building relationships. I believe kids have a lot they can teach us adults & they're so fun to be around.
I'm looking for a job that provides a balanced work/home life, a healthy work environment, & a family I can...
Megan O.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior nursing student (University of Michigan) who has worked as a nanny and babysitter for about 8 years now. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn on up, as well as many children with special needs. While I am home from school this summer, I'm looking for some great little ones to care for and...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Audrey H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a junior in high school, starting with the children of family friends. The ages varied from 4-7. In the Summer of 2018 I started working at a childcare center and continued working there a few weeks in the fall and winter when I was home from school. I was in charge of watching children from...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I am looking for a part-time nanny position for children of any age starting in May. I worked at a preschool for three years starting off as an assistant teacher before becoming the lead toddler teacher for two years. Before working in a preschool I spent many summers working sac programs with elementary-aged students and had so...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there families!
My name is Courtney, I'm 19 years old and I am looking for a nannying job for the summer while I am home from college! I currently go to Aquinas College where I am majoring in Elementary Education, with that being said I love being around kids of all ages. I also have a very extensive background with special...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat since I was 15, babysitting for two of my neighbors. I now work at a daycare as a lead teacher. I'm in charge of 4, two- two and a half year olds at one time. I have worked in the infant rooms as well as the preschool rooms. I take 1 of the 3-year-olds at my center home everyday as well.
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Kent City, MI
Cassandra A.
5.0
Cassie was an absolute angel! We were so so lucky to have her care for our infant/toddler son. She was so patient and kind and truly played with him. She was always thoughtful about activities and taught him so much! We were heartbroken that we couldn't take her with us when we moved. She made our...
- Aria T.
Rebecca K.
5.0
Becca is creative, energetic and totally reliable. We feel truly blessed to have met her <3
- Care member
Catalina H.
5.0
Cat worked with our adult daughter who has special needs for a few months after she moved into her own house. Cat was wonderful with her. She was kind, intelligent, motivated, hard working, dependable and our daughter loved hanging out with Cat. I highly recommend Cat.
- Charles D.
Susannah H.
5.0
Susannah is a loving and reliable caregiver. She has taken care of my children—ages 1 and 3.5–several times. She takes them to the park and builds forts with them. My kids love playing with her. She tidies up while they nap. She follows my instructions. I really appreciate her level of care.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Kent City, MI in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $13.00. 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.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Kent City, MI help with?
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 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Kent City, MI?
You can now find babysitters online in Kent City, MI with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.