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Hello! My name is Madeline, and I'm currently a GVSU student majoring in mathematics teaching and elementary education, with a minor in elementary certification. I will graduate in December 2022! I have 3 years of child care experience; I have worked at multiple early learning centers and have taught/supervised children of all...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Stacy R.
Portland, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny. Immediate Availability. Has Own Transportation. Lots Of Experience!
Hi I'm Stacy!
I have ample experience caring for children of all ages. I was a stay-at-home mom for my own 3 children, (now all teens!), but my experience w/childcare began before that. I started babysitting in middle school & later, held a paid position as the head infant caregiver in the nursery at my church for over 5 years....
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel F.
Portland, MI
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel! I am a fifth grade teacher in the area. I have this summer off of work, and I am looking for a babysitting/nanny job. Before I became a teacher I also worked as a nanny for three years. I absolutely love working with kids, and I have lots of availability this summer!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Carly G.
Portland, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carly! I have 10 years of experience working with children starting out as a babysitter, then being a camp counselor/assistant camp director in college and am now currently a 4th grade teacher in Kentwood Public Schools! I am also a former lifeguard and swim instructor and am First Aid and CPR certified. I am...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am currently a full time college student. My goal is to foster a positive environment while working with littles, as I enjoy spending my time with them. I have experience in educational settings, both preschool and kindergarten.
I am CPR/First Aid certified and pet-friendly
I'm mainly looking for a nannying position...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I currently have over 15 years of experience between babysitting, nannying, and working at a daycare.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Bree P.
Portland, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm an 18-year-old, recently graduated from Portland Highschool. I'm taking a gap year to gain experience and earn money to save for college! I currently work mornings at a school in preschool classrooms, and I love working with kids! I'm looking for a job babysitting/ nannying kids of any ages! I have recommendations and...
April C.
Lake Odessa, MI
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello, my name is April and I am a special education teacher. I would love to nanny part time this summer. I usually teach summer school but not this summer. Before teaching I had my own childcare business for 17 years. I was a nanny for two families when in college (which was awhile ago). I am a pet lover!
I'd describe my...
April can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
New mom looking for part time or occasional nannying jobs that I can bring my baby along to. I have experience nannying multiple kiddos, I've nannied 6+ kids at once for the duration of Covid. I have tons of references available as well.
Aurora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has experience with all ages: newborn to teens. Very knowledge, fun, conscientious, attention to detail, safety conscious.
I can't say enough good things!"
Dawn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in child care centers while attending college; I have 25 years experience as a household nanny for 3 consecutive families with children aged infant to college-bound. I also have experience with pet sitting, tutoring, transportation and recently, remote learning coach.
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K....
Angelica D.
Katelyn P.
Lansing, MI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Feel Safe And Secure I'll Love Your Little One's When Your Not Here!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience ranging from infants to teens including experience with autism! I can help with swimming supervision, keeping the house tidy, animal care and transporting kiddos! I have been nannying as a full time career for several years now, I started out at 13 as a nanny for the summer and came back to it after...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katelyn was absolutely wonderful with our boys! We have a kiddo with severe food allergies and she handled it with care and expertise. She always arrived on time, left our home clean and made sure our little guys had fun. We would absolutely hire her again! Highly...
Nicole H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kiersten, I live in Mason, MI. I currently work at a daycare working as a pre-k teacher for 10 students ages 3/4 years old. I absolutely love my job currently but am looking for more one on one time with a child or a few children! I have 10+ years of experience ranging from the ages of newborn to school age as...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiersten cared for our children for a couple years & did an amazing job not only with them but kept our house clean too. I highly recommend her!"
Marcie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with kids and have been for around nine years. Through the many years, I have had experiences with many different types of kids, personalities, temperaments with some difficult situations. I have babysat kids with behavioral challenges, special needs, and various medical needs, all of which have been...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!"
Shannon B.
Hannah F.
DeWitt, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently employed and I will update my profile when the children I am caring for have outgrown the need for a nanny. Thank you.
I have a great passion for working with children. Caring for children has been one of the greatest pleasures of my life. I worked at the Childcare Center in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. My position...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah has worked for us for almost 4 years. She started when my children were just little they are both going to school now and we are so sad to see her move on. My children love her like family. She has been absolutely wonderful for us. She has been flexible...
Jill M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! A little about me- I have over 35 years experience working with children of all ages and have a degree in Early Child Development. I have been a professional nanny for six different families,
ran my own licensed daycare, I worked at a daycare center as a Lead Teacher, volunteered in my church children's ministry,...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle took to the kids the same as the kids took to Michelle! She watched out 3 yr old and 6 month old twice a week for several months. If we could bribe her to come watch our little ones at our new home almost 3 hours away we totally would! She always made the...
Dora M.
Holly M.
Belding, MI
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mother of 3 (mostly grown) children. I have 28 years of child care experience. I owned and operated a licensed family home daycare for many years. In my free time I enjoy scrapbooking and playing softball. I am currently only looking for occasional jobs, as I am nannying 30 hours a week for a wonderful family. I have...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Holly has been a great addition to our family. She does a great job caring for our son. She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy, kind and patience. Everything you could hope for in someone caring for your child."
Amy S.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Emily and i'm looking for a new Nanny or babysitting position.
A little bit about me.
I'm 20 and have been watching kids for about 6 years
I have reliable transportation and I am located in East Lansing, but willing to travel within reason
lam CPR and First Aid trained and have taken child development...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is sweet, trust worthy and responsible."
Rachel B.
Rachel T.
Belding, MI
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I enjoy being in nature, being imaginative, and learning alongside kids. I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility and allows me to be my authentic self. I do consulting work for nonprofits and have an open schedule. I started working with kids when I was young. I grew up taking care of my younger brother and that...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Kara, I'm 25 in live in Orleans, MI. I graduated from MSU in 2019 with a degree in psychology. Since then I have been substitute teaching prek-12 and last year was a before-and-after-school nanny for two children, ages 9 and 11. I also have 2 years experience as a dance teacher for k-5th grade. Adult and pediatric...
Kara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! My name is Jaide, I'm 22 years old and currently in search of a family who is looking for a flexible and dependable nanny with years of experience working with children! I have a strong passion for childcare and have been fortunate enough to work with children of all ages, from infants to 12+ years old. However, my...
Jaide can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, MI
Aurora S.
5.0
She has experience with all ages: newborn to teens. Very knowledge, fun, conscientious, attention to detail, safety conscious.
I can't say enough good things!
- Dawn S.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia is a gem! We hired Patricia in the Fall of 2021 to fill in some childcare gaps for our then 4 year old K. - who still asks about Patricia to this day (a reminder for me to complete this recommendation!). Her patience and kindness shown through the way K. talked about their playtime....
- Angelica D.
Katelyn P.
5.0
Katelyn was absolutely wonderful with our boys! We have a kiddo with severe food allergies and she handled it with care and expertise. She always arrived on time, left our home clean and made sure our little guys had fun. We would absolutely hire her again! Highly recommend!
- Nicole H.
Kiersten G.
5.0
Kiersten cared for our children for a couple years & did an amazing job not only with them but kept our house clean too. I highly recommend her!
- Marcie B.
Morgan L.
5.0
Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!
- Shannon B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, MI
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, MI?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, MI is as of is $14.14 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 Portland, MI?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 7 in Portland, 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 Portland, MI?
You can find different nanny services in Portland 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 Portland, MI with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.