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- $23/hr
8 years experience·
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Hi families! My name is Julia and I am 21 years old. I am currently a server in the evenings but just ended my full-time nanny for a 1. 5, 5, and 7-year-old, they transitioned their youngest to daycare this fall and will no longer needed me, so I am looking to...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
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I'm a professional nanny in the Grand Rapids area and I'm seeking my next family to care for long term position beginning fall 2025 as the current family I'm contracted with will be transitioning to daycare at that time.
I was employed by my previous family for 3 years and enjoyed my time with them immensely but it was time...
Care Member says "We hired Tara to watch our 17 month old daughter and she was wonderful with her! Our daughter really took to Tara and enjoyed spending time with her....
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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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- $24/hr
5 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I'm a 24-year-old from Grand Rapids. I love kids and have a love for all things creative - music, art, design, you name it. I really value the great outdoors and am a firm believer that, if you're properly dressed, all weather is good weather for adventuring. For the past year I have been doing a...
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Love working with kids! I would be up to doing anything around the house as well. I am going to school for my masters of dietetics. I am very active and enjoy being outside as well as starting new crafts and hobbies.
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- $14/hr
7 years experience·
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Hi All! I am a student at GVSU. This is my last semester until I graduate with a degree in Allied Health Sciences. I have experience babysitting all ages and watching multiple kids at the same time. As an older cousin, I have been watching my younger cousins forever. I am now an aunt to a 1-year-old boy and 3-year-old twin...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with transportation, housekeeping, and running errands. I am a current senior at Grand Valley State University pursuing a degree in elementary education! I absolutely love to be with children, and make it my top priority to ensure your child is comfortable, safe, happy, and well cared...
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2 years experience
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My name is Cider, I am a current infant and toddler teacher looking to start nannying for family!
I have two years experience caring for children and I specialize in 3 months-3-year-olds. I cook, I clean and I love to have fun! I pride myself on building true strong, positive and supportive relationships with families. I...
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My names Acadia, I'm a 21-year-old college student. I've got lots of experience with child care and some preschool experience as well. I play soccer in college and love being active. Walking, going to parks, scootering, etc. I love it. I train in the evenings so I'm available for morning drop off or anything during the day!
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Hello! I have 2 years experience as a head infant teacher and have also worked with kids ages 0-5 within this time. I am also an elementary education major at Grand Valley and am passionate about working with children as a career. Furthermore, I have spent the last 5 summers as a camp counselor and I have many fun games, art...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Elise! A little bit about me- I am currently a senior at GVSU pursing a major in both psychology, and non-profit administration. My passion for children originated when my beautiful triplet nieces were born. Through their births I was given the experience of dealing with multiples, and a child with disabilities. I...
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- $18/hr
4 years experience
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I'd describe myself as kind, reliable and mature.
I like working with kids because I grew up with 4 siblings, and many cousins. I spent a lot of time around kids, and know how much fun it can be! I also love to be helpful. Seeing my own parents raise 5 kids, I know how busy life can be.
I started working with kids when I was...
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I'm a caring, dependable, and experienced childcare provider with 8+ years of experience babysitting and nannying children from 6 months to 12 years old, including experience caring for children with special needs. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and comfortable environment where kids can learn, play, and feel supported. I'm happy...
I'm Maria and I have been babysitting and nannying for about 5 years. I have experience working with infants at a daycare, and with kids ages 1-10.
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Hi! My name is sydney, I am 25 years old. I have plenty of experience nannying for multiple families, working at a daycare, volunteering at children's camps, as well as experience with children through teaching! I just moved to the grand rapids area and am looking for a reliable nanny job! I am available Monday-Thursday mornings...
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Hi there! I'm currently a senior at Grand Valley majoring in international relations. I have been nannying for a few years now & I currently work with 2 amazing families. I have experience with children 3mo to 12 years old. I am CPR certified & have received both of my covid vaccinations.
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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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Hello! My name is Aine, and I am 24 years old. I am close to finishing my first year teaching 4th grade and am looking for a summer nanny position. I love working with kids and enjoy creating fun, engaging, and educational activities. I am also happy to provide tutoring support in addition to daily care.
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Hi! I'm Ayden - a dependable, patient, and energetic caregiver with over five years of experience working with children of all ages.
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What I Bring to Every Family
• 5+ years of babysitting & nannying experience
• Current nanny for an infant + toddler
• Tutoring experience (including special needs support)
• Strong...
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I have worked with kids at the ages that I have shown for many years. I was a dance teacher for 4 years and loved working with the kids!! I was also a nanny for some of them:) I love all kids but I work better with kids that are a little older! I also have 5 nieces that are at my house everyday so I help care for them as well!
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Allendale, MI
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Allendale, MI in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Allendale, MI is around $17.93 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Allendale, MI.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Allendale, MI?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Allendale, MI. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 46 nannies in Allendale, MI on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Allendale, MI?
Families in Allendale, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Allendale, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Allendale, MI, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Allendale, MI offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
