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119 part time babysitters are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI
Kelsey M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm Kelsey! I currently work full time at a preschool in Cascade but i'm looking to transition into part time as I'm looking for a nanny job to split my time with! I'd prefer a 2-3 days per week position but I am flexible on which days. My availability is 8am-3 p.m. Send me a message if you have any questions!
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi I'm Ian! I'm looking for a part time recurring position for the summer of 2024. I have nannied for 3 families and have experience in day care. I was the Summer Tutoring Coordinator for Youth Leadership in Lansing and coached tennis through the organization as well. I love playing sports, rock climbing, enjoying the outdoors,...
Ian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley. I have been a babysitter for children of all ages for over eight years. I was a teacher's assistant for elementary level kids and led summer camps through my church. I'm certified in adult and pediatric first aid and CPR.
I'm a lover of animals and have experience with both cats and dogs. I have my own...
Audrey H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a junior in high school, starting with the children of family friends. The ages varied from 4-7. In the Summer of 2018 I started working at a childcare center and continued working there a few weeks in the fall and winter when I was home from school. I was in charge of watching children from...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Rachel L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rachel and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from Grand Valley State University. I am looking for a part-time or full-time babysitting job. I am also able to do the occasional date night or last minute babysitting needs! I enjoying doing arts and crafts and playing games with kids. I am willing to help...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to North Dallas from Michigan. I'm currently looking for a part-time job in between my internship with is Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 10-4. I would love to take your pets on walks while your at work, or anything that takes some of the daily stressors off your shoulders. I absolutely love animals and can also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Grace M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am an energetic, easy-going person with 5 years of experience working with children of all ages and big groups of kids ranging from babysitting, swim lessons instructor, and kids summer camp event planning! I am also a certified lifeguard and love working and spending time with kids whether it be sitting at home doing crafts...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace completed the Teacher Academy program, which is a yearlong program for 11th and 12th graders interested in careers related to education. As her instructor, I found Grace to be bright, reliable, creative, and incredibly focused on caring for the people around...
Katie S.
Daniah A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-26/hr
Hello! Im Dani, im a part time first shift phlebotomist. I have past experiences with babysitting. I have experience preparing meals for children with special dietary requirements. I am also CPR certified and first aid. When I'm not at work at the hospital, I enjoy reading and putting puzzles together. I am very energetic and...
Daniah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Taylor and I love caring for others of all ages! I am currently going to school part time to pursue my dream job of being an elementary school teacher. Both of my classes are online, so my work schedule is extremely flexible! Growing up I often babysat my younger brother who has type 1 diabetes. Since diabetes is...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Victoria J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tori, and I'm a masters student through the University of Michigan studying social work. I have my bachelors degree in Psychology & enjoy spending time outside training my 2-year-old German Shepard mix. I have been caring for kids for about 8 years. Prior to moving to North Carolina for my undergraduate degree, I...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Bailey A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Bailey. I am an animal-lover, former athlete and a total arts-n-crafts nerd. I recently graduated with my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Grand Valley State University and am working full-time Monday-Thursday in an office job in Ionia. I am also a part-time Master of Social Work student at Michigan State...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Shelby, I'm a preschool speech-language pathologist looking for some part time summer work! I have over 8 years experience working with children, from babysitting to substitute teaching and finally entering my career as an SLP 3 years ago. I'm looking for a flexible job and would love to continue being around children...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn Rodriguez, and I am an 2nd Grade Teacher. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and absolutely love what I do. I am looking for a part-time job this summer. I grew up babysitting 3 different families. Each family was unique with different needs. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school aged kids....
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!"
Alex W.
Dannee H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had an adoration and a knack for taking care of children, from growing up in a large family to babysitting neighborhood kids in high school and taking ECE classes to open more opportunities for myself. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages and love finding hands-on activities to keep everyone entertained, happy, and...
Dannee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
Emma M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I am Emma M. I recently graduated from Hope College with a Bachelors in Psychology. I am looking for a nannying job for the summer (and potentially part time from the Fall on) before I begin my School Psychology Masters program in the Fall. I am currently substitute teaching at elementary schools around the Grand Rapids area...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Megan G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Megan and I'm a 2nd Grade teacher in Grandville! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have worked with kids of all ages. I'm very outgoing and love to do crafts and creative things. I'm looking for something part time evenings and some weekends. I can't wait to meet you and your family! :)
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tela L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Tela and I'm looking for a summer part time nanny/babysitting opportunity. I am fun AND responsible. My favorite summertime activities are riding my bike, eating popsicles, and going to parks. As far as child friendly activities go, I'm big into music and dancing, coloring, and walks to the swingset. I am 26 and...
Jamie D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello there! I am a 25-year-old who loves to be around kids. I have a few nephews and a niece, and I have had many years of babysitting experience. I am looking for part time as I do work as a hairstylist as well. I am a Christian and enjoy reading, being outdoors, and spending time with family. I like to read, go outside, do...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hello! My name is Rebecca - I am 22 years old and just graduated with my Bachelor's degree. I am looking to make some extra money alongside my part-time remote internship this summer. I have always loved kids and have a very empathetic and social personality. I worked as a gymnastics coach for elementary through middle-school...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI
Grace M.
5.0
Grace completed the Teacher Academy program, which is a yearlong program for 11th and 12th graders interested in careers related to education. As her instructor, I found Grace to be bright, reliable, creative, and incredibly focused on caring for the people around her. She really loves kids! Grace...
- Katie S.
Madelyn A.
5.0
We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!
- Alex W.
Savannah G.
5.0
Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her!
- Kristi K.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Grand Rapids, MI
Are part-time babysitters near me in Grand Rapids, MI safe to hire?
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.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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 do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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 $16.40.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 119 listed part time babysitters.