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60 nannies are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portage, MI
Ashley M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley. I have been doing nannying and babysitting gigs part time for the last year and also have experience working with kids teaching art and yoga classes. Other experience includes rideshare driving, caregiving, and pet care as well as a Psychology Bachelors. I love working with kids because it is fun and rewarding.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashley was consistent and kept our kids entertained during their time together. She always had them playing, crafting, or otherwise being active."
Care member
Elaina K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents/Caregivers,
My name is Elaina and I am looking for a summer nannying job! I am currently a third grade teacher at an elementary school in the Kalamazoo area. I graduated in 2022 with a degree in Early Childhood Education from WMU. I have had experience working with toddlers, preschool, and school age children. I...
Elaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would absolutely hire Elaina in a heartbeat and would highly recommend her. Very blessed to have found her for the summer."
Kristal A.
Grace S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
I am a sophomore at Michigan State University, studying advertisement management. I am looking for a summer job this summer. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so I have worked with kids for around 5 years. I have done day-to-day nannying as well as after-school pickups and laundry. I live on a...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Lucy, I am 22 years old and have worked as a babysitter for about 7 years and a nanny for the past three years. I am senior studying to be a special education teacher and have lots of experience with kids regardless of ability. I have lots of experience with kids from 6 months to 17 years old. I am able to help kids...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elleghia F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Elle. I am 18 years old and I am a senior in high school but I am currently only taking 1 class which is weekdays in the morning (7:15-9:30). I was a nanny over the summer for 4 kids (ages: 4, 5, 7 and 8). I have also babysat for babies (4 months and 14 months) and older kids age's ranging from 3-14. I took the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alysa, and I am 22 years old. I attend Western Michigan University, majoring in Pre-nursing and am looking to nanny. I have 4 years of experience as I worked at a Daycare. I am CPR certified and can help with Light Housekeeping, meal preparation, and any other needs! As mentioned, I am enrolled in classes right...
Alysa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been caring for children for over 12 years, including working as a nanny to three great boys and spending the last year caring for a delightful baby girl. I have experience with children of all ages and babies, as well as children with special needs. I have also worked caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats,...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Katherine M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am organized, dedicated, thoughtful, and I love working with kids. Whether as a nanny, tutor, mentor, coach, pod teacher, or recess coordinator, I have worked with a wide variety of children from many backgrounds as they navigate and grow as individuals. My background includes infant up to high school age students and I...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kat is the type of caregiver you dream about, and miss dearly when she is gone. She truly is one in a million. Kat watched our kids (then 3 & 5) along with 3 others during covid, for 9 months, 4 days a week. She did daily montessori and spanish lessons, took...
Audrey G.
Ashlynn W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ashlynn. I am located in Kalamazoo Michigan, and I am 23 years old in June. Next year I will be going to college to become a social worker. I absolutely adore working with children! I've worked with children of all ages since I was 14! Once I turned 18, I started working at daycares, as well as nannying agencies!...
Lots of nanny experience ages 5 months- 11 years, plus lots of experience with newborns in my nursing school career. I am highly organized and love to get creative to keep busy kiddos having fun!
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Olivia M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am 23 years old. I currently am a part time nanny for a family with 4 children (ages 13 months, 4, 6, and 9) and am looking for another amazing part-time family! Prior to that I was a lead teacher at a learning center for kids ranging from infants to 3 years of age. I have been working with kids...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Sara R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sara!
I graduated in the spring with my masters degree in behavior science from Western Michigan University, and recently relocated to the Richmond area for a job opportunity! While in Michigan I nannied for a family with special needs kids for ~3 years. I love being a care provider and is something I would love...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tessa A.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Playing With Kids, And Leaving Places Better Than I Found Them!
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am pretty experienced with kids, I have nannied for 4 summers now and I am a dance teacher.
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nevaeh D.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have 1 Year Experience With Being A Nanny For 3 Kids. I Also Was A Cheer Coach For 2 Years.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, outgoing, and supportive
I like working with kids because it gives not only the kids but also me a the opportunity to learn a lot of life lessons and skills.
I'm looking for a job that I can genuinely say that I enjoy.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old.
In my spare...
Lilly M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lilly, I'm a 21-year-old current college student, and I would love to find a job with you! I one of of 5 children, have also been an employed nanny/sitter for 6 years now, have 8 years of pet care experience, am a great trained chef, housekeeper, am safe sitter and CPR certified, lifeguard and swim certified, have...
Lilly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kira F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been babysitting/nannying for families for almost 10 years. I am reliable, trustworthy, and will provide the best care possible for your children. I'm currently studying Elementary Education at WMU and am in my sophomore year.
Alexis O.
Kalamazoo, MI
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
A young adult, I have been a Lead Toddler Teacher for a year and a half and I also have experience with (infants and older children as well) I have been nannying since I was 12 years old! I also volunteer as a youth group leader at my church! I love watching kids grow up and helping them learn is a big part of why I love what I...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sara E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi all! I have plenty of experience with children! I have experience babysitting for a family with two young girls ages 6 and 8. I also have nannied a family with two young boys 7-9 months and a 3-year-old. I have an 11-year-old cousin that I spend lots of time with playing sports and card games!! For these families I have...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I have babysat/nannied for almost 8 years now, and I love it. getting to spend time with kids of all different age groups is a huge plus for me and im so excited to hopefully find another family!
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I grew up around 15+ younger children and have much experience with taking care of them, entertaining them, and being their leader and friend.
I understand how important it is for children of all ages to be taken care of well and to have someone for them to look up to is most important to me.
I would like to provide a...
Milinda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portage, MI
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley has immediately connected with the child she is caring for! She has met and exceeded our expectations!
- Care member
Elaina K.
5.0
I would absolutely hire Elaina in a heartbeat and would highly recommend her. Very blessed to have found her for the summer.
- Kristal A.
Katherine M.
5.0
Kat is the type of caregiver you dream about, and miss dearly when she is gone. She truly is one in a million. Kat watched our kids (then 3 & 5) along with 3 others during covid, for 9 months, 4 days a week. She did daily montessori and spanish lessons, took them on walks, they learned songs,...
- Audrey G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portage, MI
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portage, MI?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portage, MI is as of is $17.88 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Portage, MI?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 24 in Portage, MI. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portage, MI?
You can find different nanny services in Portage through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Portage, MI with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portage, MI nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Portage, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.