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Heather M.

Music Student Home For Break Looking For Babysitting Jobs

Allendale, MI

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Heather and I'm from Plymouth, Michigan currently studying songwriting and performance at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in Liverpool, UK. I'm home in Plymouth for five weeks, from December 8th until January 11th, and have a completely flexible schedule during this time. I'm fully trained in CPR, have...
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Hi My Name Is Alexa. I Am A Sophomore At Grand Valley And Currently Live In Allendale.

Allendale, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have to younger cousins that I watched from ages 4-10 when I was younger. Now that I am older I can drive them, cook for them, and make sure they have a fun time while getting school done. I am also a good tutor so if they need help with school I will be there. I also cannot bring children to my house I would have to do this...
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Nanny

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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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Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and loving. I like working with kids because I love their energy and excitement for every day life. They have so much to learn and are so care free. I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up with my mom doing an in home daycare. So from a young age I loved kids....
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A Few Things You Should Know About Me

Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and patient I like working with kids because I have grown up with younger cousins and a younger brother which has allowed me to find a love for babysitting, nannying, etc. I'm looking for a job that caters to the needs of a family, fits my schedule, and allows me to form a...
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More Info About Me!

Allendale, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello! I am a 21-year-old college student in my Junior year at Grand Valley State University, currently studying English and Secondary Education. Since classes are mostly online due to COVID19 complications (as I'm sure most you are all too familiar with), my schedule is extremely flexible and open. I have 6+ years of experience...
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Allendale, MI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am looking for work a few days/evenings a week while I'm in school! I do not have classes everyday so I am looking to fill that time. I am 19, turning 20 this year, and have great experience working with young children! I have done both in home babysitting as well as worked in an in home daycare. I...
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Get To Know Me :)

Allendale, MI

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I'm a current student at Grand Valley State University and majoring in Nursing. I currently have my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licence and occasionally work at a nursing home. I'm CPR and first aid certified and an animal lover. I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, compassionate, and out going. I like working...
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Full Time/ Part Time Nanny!

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am looking for a full time nannying gig this summer! I am a Senior at Michigan State University majoring in Social Work. I will be done with classes the last week of April and was hoping to begin working with a family as soon as I get back home! I am located in East Lansing/ Fenton but willing to travel! Currently, I...
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Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My 7 years of experience caring for children have solidified my desire to support families. I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I'm a recent college graduate. I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I recently just got a job, and am looking to still make some extra money. Mondays and Fridays I work from home so can be...
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Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a fun loving college student looking to help out some families in need. I have babysat and nannied many little ones in the past and enjoy seeing them grow and have fun. I am more than willing to help with other tasks to make parents live's a little easier while away. I can cook, do light cleaning and help with...
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Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My path into childcare began during COVID when my newborn niece stayed with us due to the uncertainty of the time. Caring for and assisting her daily showed me how important steady help beyond just the parents is for both children and families. This experience shaped my values and sparked my passion for helping kids. Since then,...
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Child care.

Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
With six years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm eager to partner with your family. Babysitting ignited my passion for positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. I am patient, calm, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I provide updates via your preferred method of communication. I enjoy playing...
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Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello - My name is Maeghan! I have over 5 years of experience in many settings; from nannying in family homes, to working within a daycare center and youth gymnastics gymnasium. I have worked with children of all ages, from 4 months to 16 years old, and am comfortable watching multiple children at once! CPR Certified + Willing...
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Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have been a camp counselor at an overnight camp for ages 4 - 12 since 2018. I have helped with serving meals, morning/nightime routines, and supervising and leading daily activities. This past summer, I also worked as a day camp counselor. I planned and lead different craft and game activities. I have a Chauffer's License and...
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Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hi I'm Brigid! Mother of 5 and babysitter since I was 13. I can handle babies- teens, and lots of them! I've homeschooled for the past 8 years, now sending my 4 big kids to school. Just me and my 2-year-old left at home and we'd love to add some noise to our days and opportunities to learn to share and play. Or help you out...
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Allendale, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Kaylee, and childcare has been a big part of my life for years. I've had the privilege of caring for children ranging from newborns to elementary-aged, and I approach every day with patience, creativity, and warmth. I'm CPR certified and currently employed as a lifeguard at Splash Village, where I've developed...
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Allendale, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a stay-at-home mom with years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can play, learn, and grow. I'm organized, reliable, and passionate about helping children feel happy and secure. I'm happy to work with families who are open to me bringing my own...
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Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
As an experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children comes from my previous babysitting roles, where I learned the joy of positively impacting young lives. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect easily with children. Open communication is key, so I provide regular...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am outgoing, relational, caring, helpful, and trustworthy. I enjoy caring for people and children. I am comfortable to manage the day-to-day responsibilities of caring for your children and the needs of your home. I value open communication with parents and the care of your children, that is my number one priority. I like to...

Care Member says "Sue was so wonderful with our babies! She made me feel incredibly comfortable leaving them in her care ❤️ great communication and sent pictures while I...

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  • 20 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.65/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 3.0

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Allendale, MI

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Allendale, MI. There are 20 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of December, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $16.65 for in-home child care providers near you in Allendale, MI.

You can compare 20 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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