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Ryleigh K.

Part-time Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have babysat for multiple families now and have been a consistent go to for date nights for those people as well! I was also able to nanny my niece as she grew up and learned a lot about taking care of an infant/toddler! I also nannied for a 2-year-old for a few months! Over the years I've gained a lot of experience and my...
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Part-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Madi and I love working with kids! I have coached gymnastics since I was 12 and about a year ago started working at a preschool. I go to GVSU and am an elementary education major. Due to my work and school schedule I am only available on the weekends, but that makes me a perfect babysitter for date nights! :)
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Part-Time Babysitter Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
***ATTN: Friendly to LGBTQ+, all religions, all races/nationalities/ethnicities. ZERO tolerance for discrimination here.*** Although I am an introvert & I tend to come off as shy, I open up pretty easily & am very easy to talk to. I love conversation & being playful with kids, pets, etc. I would never do anything to disrespect...
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Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Anne. Over the years I have cared for multiple families, including my 8 nieces & nephews! I would love the opportunity to help a family in caring for their children on an ongoing basis. Looking for full time!
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Part-time And Full-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...

Jennifer C. says "Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing...

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Part-Time Babysitter

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Babysitting was my very first job. I took a babysitting class in 6th grade and I have been babysitting ever since. I have also coached tennis to children for 8 years, from a large clinic of 30 kids to individual lessons as well. The youngest child I taught tennis to was almost 3 years old (had one great swing!). I have babysat...
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Student- Looking For Regular Part-Time

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am the 5th of 10 children, and have been a nanny/babysitter for various children in the age range of 5 months-12 years old. I am very comfortable with pets. I like being outdoors, I have my own car, and am studying. I am looking for a part-time job that I can work as well as attending school.
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Full-time Or Part-time Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have experience with many different ages. I began babysitting young, but I also have more long-term experience within my family and from classroom experience. I have spent a lot of time with babies and toddlers so feel well prepared with younger children, and in addition I have learned a lot about children around 5 or 6 from...
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Bethany. I am a Masters of Social Work student at Grand Valley. I have a Bachelors of Social Work. I am looking for summer work only as I will be graduating in August. I have been babysitting and nannying for 8 years. I have experience with a variety of kids from newborns to middle schoolers. I am the oldest of...
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Part-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn. I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot! Why Child...

Andrew N. says "My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly...

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Full Or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have years of experience caring for children from ages 6 months to 7 years old. While caring for the children, my responsibilities were looking out for their well-being, preparing meals, housekeeping, transporting the kids to and from school functions and play dates, and helping with homework. In the past, I have had a family...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time And Some Week Nights

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a high school math teacher looking to make some extra money during the summer. My fiancé and I recently bought a house and are planning our July 2025 wedding. I am certified to teach 6-12 grade math and health. I have lots of experience working with all ages. I have 5 years of summer camp experience where I was a counselor,...
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Part-time Care Giver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm currently working at MVP Sportsplex in The kidstuff department which cares for infants up 11 years old. I also have done three years of babysitting.
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Part Time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello :) I work at KentISD currently with young adults with special needs & I am primarily looking for work during summer break. I am the oldest of 6 kids and I have years of experience nannying kids of all ages. I went to school for engineering, and worked in that field for a few years before landing in education. Some of my...
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Part-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I am Carli and I am hoping to find some jobs around the area after school hours or on the weekends. I currently teach 6th grade special education and I graduated from college in the spring of 23. I have been working around kids ever since I can remember. My mom ran a summer daycare out of our home and I started babysit in...
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Part Time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello! I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages and all abilities. I love doing arts and crafts and doing activities in the community. Any questions just ask!
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have a wide range of experience caring for children of various ages. I babysat for neighbors during my high school years and was a summer nanny for two different summers. I have worked with preschool age to elementary age. I have experience working as an ASD paraprofessional. In addition I have worked in a Group Home for...
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Avery! I am moving back home to Grand Rapids after living in Atlanta for 4 years! I have always worked with kids even prior to my healthcare job! I had been a nanny for 5+ years before going to work in a children's hospital as a behavior therapist for kids on the autistic spectrum! I have a wide range of age groups I have...
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have been caring for children since age 12 and I enjoy it very much :) I started out caring for a 5-year-old girl and have had plenty of experience with older and younger kids. I also worked at a daycare for about 8 months and mainly worked with older toddlers. I love working with every age. I also have experience in cat/dog...
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Part Time Babysitter Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I am a college student that loves interacting with kids. I have been an assistant teacher/ demonstrator at my dance studio for children ages 3-12 for about 6 years. I have been babysitting for family and friends for almost 4 years. I am outgoing, energetic, creative, and fun. I love working with children.
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  • 100 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.28/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Grand Rapids, MI

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Grand Rapids, MI. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Grand Rapids, MI, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Grand Rapids, MI depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI is $16.28.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Grand Rapids, MI, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Grand Rapids, MI offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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