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60 infants child care are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
Infants child care in Portage, MI
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at the age of 12 for neighbors and continued with side jobs and regularly scheduled families through high school. At 19, I started working full-time as a teacher's aide in a preschool with an infant and toddler room adjacent to the building where I would substitute regularly. During this time, I was...
Sureau can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brittany F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner And Odd Jobs
I've spent a lot of time working with children. I started back in 2012 when I volunteered in orphanages in South Korea when I was studying abroad. I did this for one year. Then I also have worked within the school system as a part of the Michigan Gear Up Program at Western Michigan University. I served as the site coordinator...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years experience working with children of all ages. From infant to all school age. I have taken courses and trainings in early childhood education as well as Social & Emotional learning. I am bilingual, fluent in Spanish. My long term goal is to work on finishing my education to become an elementary school teacher...
Altisha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Taylor J.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love anything Disney. I have an Australian Shepherd named Simba. I love to coach soccer in my free time. I currently coach a U9 travel soccer team. I am currently a student at Western Michigan university. I am pursing a Master's degree in social work and a Doctorate degree in occupational therapy.
I have over 10+ years of...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hannah S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a Camp counselor and swim teacher, I am well experienced in children of all ages. I have experience working with infants to middle schoolers. I am a certified swim teacher and am comfortable teaching children and helping with homework.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juanita L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Kalamazoo College. I am originally from Chicago, but I am currently loving Kalamazoo! I have about 1 year of experience working with infants at a daycare setting and absolutely love it!
I am looking for a family whom I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I LOVE our fur friends...
Juanita can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sierra H.
Plainwell, MI
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 30 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare.
I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. My certifications are up to date in CPR, First Aid, and...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sierra cared for our 8 month old daughter for 2 months in the summer of 2021. We had to be in LA for the summer, for work, and Sierra jumped right in and was a Godsend. She is amazing! And if we weren't moving 300 miles away, she would be our family's long-term...
Megan F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am enthusiastic, punctual, and reliable. I have 7 years of babysitting and nanny experience with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I volunteer in the nursery ministries at my church and have worked as a camp counselor 4 summers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. References available upon request!
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney was the best babysitter we have ever hired. Our son loved her! She was so wonderful with interacting with him and we really felt he was loved by her, too, which was extremely comforting. We unfortunately needed full time daycare and had to stop using her...
Spenser B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with three year of experience in the classroom. I graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education in 2016. I enjoy working with children of all ages! A majority of my experience comes from working at a local summer camp for five years....
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a responsible and trustworthy college graduate with six years of babysitting experience. As the second of seven children, I am comfortable working with children of all ages, but I prefer caring for infant to preschool-aged children. I am a homeschool graduate, and I also recently completed a certificate from Liberty...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Gabrielle T.
Battle Creek, MI
$20-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Available For Summer Nanny
I'd describe my personality as caring, curious, and unique! I am Neurodivergent and a Special Education Teacher.
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow! I love discovering what is unique about each child and using my professional skills to unlock their potential.
I'm looking for a job that...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a childcare center as the assistant teacher for a classroom of 12, 1. 5-2. 5 years old children. Through that opportunity, I have gained experience creating developmentally appropriate activities, developmentally appropriate problem solving, and the importance of creating a bond with the children in...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlin F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kaitlin and I'm looking for a fun family to nanny for. I graduated from Sparta high school, during my high school career I was in 2 off campus classes where I would leave school and teach children as well as other kids. I've been working with children since I was 8-9 and ever since then my love for kids has...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jada B.
Gobles, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, friendly, & respectful. I pride myself on my empathy & understanding of others & think this is why I'm able to be patient with adults & children alike. My friendly, playful side is allowed to come out more when I'm working with kids - showing them I can relate & have fun, while also...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting more than 4 children at once. I have experience with infants and toddlers, as well as older children. I am able to supervise pool and outdoor time, pick up/drop offs, and carpools.
Other jobs I have had where I have experience with children are medical scribe in a pediatricians office, assistant...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ years childcare experience. CPR/First Aid certified. Current Registered Behavior Technician for Children with Autism. Recent graduate from University Chicago (B. S. Psychology and Human Resources). I recently did an internship at a pediatric development center where I prepared for and assisted in speech and social therapy...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Gracie N.
Lawton, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gracie, I have a few years of experience working with infants and toddlers. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help teach and grow.
Gracie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Deanna. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have experience both babysitting and daycare. I am also authorized to give medications should your child need it. I have worked with special needs individuals. I can meal prep and tidy up while you're busy away!
I have 4 years of Nanny experience, primarily with...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Linda T.
Lawton, MI
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for the last 8 years, and have over 15 years of childcare experience. My experience in caring for children ranges from pre mature infants to teenagers. My last family moved to another state, and now I'm looking for my next journey with a family who is looking for a nurturing, fun, and dedicated nanny. I...
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christina A.
Three Rivers, MI
$11/hr • 1 yrs exp
Full Time Stay At Home Mom Looking To Care For A Few Extra Kiddos.
I am a full time stay at home mom looking to provide care for an extra child or two. I am CPR certified and have experience in the medical field.
I have three wonderful children who range in age from infant to preteen. We love to be outdoors and are often outside hiking, playing soccer and gardening.
I have decided to become...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Portage, MI
How much is child care for an infant near me in Portage, MI?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Portage, MI to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Portage, MI, is $24.17.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Portage, MI?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Portage, MI by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Portage, MI?
The infant child care services available near you in Portage, MI can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Portage, MI?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Portage, MI, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Portage, MI?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Portage, MI, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Portage, MI infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Portage, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.