Portage, MI 49024
from $18 per hour
4 years of experience
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Experience: 4 yrs
I bring a strong background in working with children through both teaching and babysitting experience. As a teacher, I've developed the ability to create structured, engaging environments that support learning, creativity, and positive behavior. I'm comfortable managing routines, helping with schoolwork, and adapting to different learning styles and personalities. In addition to my classroom experience, I've spent time babysitting children of various ages, which has strengthened my ability to connect with kids in a more personal, one-on-one setting. I'm patient, dependable, and attentive, and I prioritize creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for every child. I value clear communication with families and strive to be someone both parents and children can trust and rely on. Whether it's helping with homework, planning activities, or just being a steady and positive presence, I take pride in the care I provide.
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Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$18-30/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$22/hr
2 children
$25/hr
3 children
$28/hr
4 children
$31/hr
Can help with
Carpooling
Child care
Companion care
Craft assistance
Groceries/errands
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Swimming supervision
Transportation
Travel
Education
Western Michigan University
College degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Special needs care
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM
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