Find Infant Nannies in Portage, MI
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44 infant nannies are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 8 years
Infant nannies in Portage, MI
Hannah M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm incredibly passionate about teaching and watching their young minds grow. I love my job, however I just miss working as a Nanny. I miss growing with not only the children but the parents as well. I have a car that can transport children if needed. It can only hold 2 children's car seats as I don't drive an SUV. I have worked...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! My name is Madison. I'm currently 22-years old. I have been nannying children including: infant, toddler and up for many years now and I couldn't love it more! I have taken a course in Certified Nursing Assistant, and also have experience with children who have Special Needs. I also worked at a camp for two years with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Claire K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Responsible College Student Looking For Nanny Job
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My Name Is Claire and I am currently a 3rd year medical student. I am looking for a weekend or evening babysitting position. During my gap year between medical school, I was a nanny for a family with a 2-year-old and a 6-year-old. Throughout High School I was a babysitter for a family of four with children aged 6 months, 2, 4,...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Courtney, I am a high school graduate of 2013. I have been in college and have now currently gone back to work on becoming an RN. In the mean time I am looking for a part time position. Looking for an opening to help out with a family and still be able to attend some classes as well. I have been babysitting...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebekah C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very patient and reliable person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school age children. I started my Child care experience by working part-time for a family with 3 children turned to 4. I also have previous experience working at Adventures Learning Center, a daycare where I...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many sensory games to entertain our baby and helped her to explore the world. She insisted on tummy time practicing to...
Jianrong W.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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...
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Danette!
I am a registered nurse who has a passion for supporting newborns and their families for the first 12-16 weeks of life. I offer the families I work with unique expertise in newborn care. I have been a neonatal intensive care nurse for over 10 years. My job is to nurture and care for the newborn, the parent, and...
Danette can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a WMU graduate with a degree in early childhood education. I have worked with children from ages newborn-10 yrs for almost 9 years. I have nannied throughout college too for multi-children families between the ages 1-9. I have my own car and looking for a full time position that my degree would be used. As well as being a...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My desire is to come alongside parents to meet the individual needs of their children and help them learn and grow through hands-on activities and conversational teaching. Working with children for 10+ years has been a continued joy and education of its own. My experience ranges from infants, to large families, as well as senior...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Portage, MI
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Portage, MI?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Portage, MI, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $26.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Portage, MI take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Portage, MI, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Portage, MI?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 5 infant nanny profiles near you in Portage, MI that you can check out. You can also read 11 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Portage, MI?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Portage, MI, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Portage, MI?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.
Ratings for Portage, MI infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Portage, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 44 listed infant nannies.