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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Andrea and I am looking to be a part-time sitter for a family. I am a college student studying early childhood education and I have lots of experience nannying and working in a childcare facility. I love to watch children of any age learn, use their imagination, and grow into the best version of themselves!
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been working as a paraprofessional for 5+ years at a local elementary school. I love my job! But, I am looking for a part-time summer job to supplement my income. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have own transportation. Additionally, I professionally clean houses. I am eager and willing to help. Thank you for...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I took care of my younger siblings since I was a little girl. I take care of children like they were my own. I am very responsible and dependable. I think it's important to do creative and interesting things with the children. The TV is not an acceptable babysitter. I am willing to take them to parks, throw snowballs, sledding,...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two grown children/boy-girl ages 23 and 19 . I worked with all ages in our children ministry at the church's we have attended. When my children were younger I worked in Daycare's and also had a licensed Day Care in my home. Now that my children are grown and are no longer living at home, I am looking forward to...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa has been watching my 8 month old son for the past month now and she is amazing! She is so sweet to our son. He really enjoys her company. We know this because he lights up when she's around. It's so cute the bond he is creating with her especially for how...
Natashia M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have approximately 10 years of hands on experience working with children. I am a 27-year-old woman who graduated with my Master's Degree in Occupational Science and Therapy in 2021. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in psychology with a minor in anthropology. I am currently a nationally licensed and certified occupational...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Megan is my daughter. She started babysitting (also house and pet sitting) at a young age. Megan demonstrated initiative and high responsibility when caring for children and they loved her. She had numerous repeat clients just through word of mouth from her happy...
Linda F.
Michela C.
Belmont, MI
$13-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
have around 3 years of nannying experience with ages 0-7 while I lived up .
Growing up, some of my fondest memories were with my babysitters. I truly looked up to them, as one of them even steered me towards my current career. I want to carry that loving and accepting influence during my journey as a part-time nanny.
I am very...
Michela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michela was amazing with our 4 kids under 6.
(5M, 3F, 2F, 10moM)
They took right to her and she had the rare gift of keeping them occupied even when I'm working from home. I never was interrupted and they never complained. She made them lunch, cleaned up after...
Mitchell G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 recommend Kaitlyn."
Andrew N.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working as a teacher. I adore kids and planning to be a paediatric in the future. I'm currently doing my graduate program at gvsu and hoping to go to medic school once I graduated. I like music and art. Currently I work part time as an assistant preschool teacher.
Dahlya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
4.0
"Dahlya has connected so well with my boys in just a few weeks. She is continuing with us one morning a week, now that her classes have started. She communicates well and my boys love her. I hope she's able to continue with us for a long time!"
Katherine H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jasmine and I am a 26-year-old mother who has been nannying on and off for the past 10 years. I have experience carrying for multiples, infants, toddlers, and children up to the age of 13. As a nanny I am super passionate about always striving to learn, staying off of electronics, and promoting healthy...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine has been great- very reliable and kind. She's compassionate and fun. She tries to help with house work also if she gets any downtime with the kids."
Grace L.
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you in advance to taking the time to read a little bit about me!
Childcare Working History:
I have been a nanny & babysitter since I was 15. Through high school I worked summers, and occasionally through the school year for a family of 3, until they got old enough after I graduated. I then worked for a family of 2...
Codibrianne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Codi is very dependable and we have enjoyed having her watch our children. She is great with the boys, fun, energetic, yet able to enforce rules if necessary. We are truly lucky to have Codi help us out!"
Jill K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am the oldest of 14 cousins and 3 brothers. I have raised these little ones well into their teenage years. Besides that I have babysat in my neighborhood and more for the past 3 years. I'll be happy to provide references. I am in the army and I do...
Nataliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely love Nataliyah! She showed up early, was very attentive, and is so polite! My 10 year old raved about her and was instantly comfortable with her. "
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kerry and I am looking for part time work in the Cedar Springs area. I am dependable, nurturing and trustworthy. My gentle spirit makes me an ideal candidate in most situations. I believe it takes a village to raise a child. Having two daughters that are now successful, happy, independent women, I would love...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kerry was both warm and engaging with my 2.6 year old. She was helpful, professional, and clearly experienced. Highly recommended!"
William W.
5.0
(5)
I was a home daycare provider for 8 years while my children were young. I then was hired at Cummings Elementary through Grandville Public Schools as a playground supervisor. I did this for 4 years and then worked as an inclusion aide in the resource room as well as general ed. Classroom for 4th -6th grades. For the past 12...
Traci can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Traci was absolutely wonderful for our family. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and flexible with our schedules. More importantly, our daughter LOVED spending time with her and we knew she was safe and well cared for. Would recommend again and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Qi'Shaun but you can also call me Q.
I have been babysitting in the Grand Rapids area for the last 10 years. Children's ages range from newborn to 13 years old. I understand each family is different in their own way and I enjoy connecting with the children through the games, age-appropriate activities, and...
Qi'shaun can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Qi'Shaun is great. She plays with my kids, is trustworthy and reliable. My kids love her and are excited when she comes to babysit."
Crystal S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Professionally I worked at Wedgewood Christian services as a youth treatment specialist. Personally I've cared for children my whole life. I have a sibling 7 years younger than me. I've helped care for multiple younger family members. I've also cared for some of my teachers children in middle and high school. I am currently a...
Janae can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Janae was great with my baby. She arrived on time even in the snowstorm! She left the place tidy and gave a knowledgeable report of his activity while we were gone. Highly recommend!"
Alex S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Melissa. I have always loved working with children of all ages. My experience in the childcare industry has been at least 8+ years. I was an Assistant Supervisor for Public Schools. My duties included supervising children ages 5-11 during instructional and recreational activities. Following the school position, I was...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hard working, wants the best for the child/children! Melissa will take the extra mile for the families and children!"
Kaylynn M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Malorie. I graduated from GVSU in 2020 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with several courses in child development & education. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of various ages. Over the past 2 years, I worked as a lead teacher & childcare coordinator at a local school. Prior to that, I...
Malorie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malorie was kind enough to care for my 2 children (9 & 5 years old). She immediately connected with them and engaged in activities outside of screen time. They continue to ask "when will Malorie be back?" We would continue to welcome Malorie back into our home,...
Mike O.
5.0
(1)
I taught in a local school district for 27 years and am looking to help out and stay busy. I'm willing to provide part time or as needed care for families. I have 2 adult children and experience with all ages of children.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda is AMAZING! She is exactly what we were looking for to work with our son. She always came prepared with wonderful activities for our son. Great learning through play activities. He loved spending time with her too! We look forward to seeing her again next...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rebecca and I am 33 years old. I started babysitting at around age 14. I have 5+ years experience nannying for young kids aged 4-9 and 4+ years nannying an infant/ toddler. I love doing arts and crafts, reading, and playing outside. I also know some baby ASL. I have reliable transportation and live downtown Grand...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Becca is creative, energetic and totally reliable. We feel truly blessed to have met her <3"
Care member
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Kent City, MI
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa has been watching my 8 month old son for the past month now and she is amazing! She is so sweet to our son. He really enjoys her company. We know this because he lights up when she's around. It's so cute the bond he is creating with her especially for how young he is. Lisa is very...
- Natashia M.
Megan F.
5.0
Megan is my daughter. She started babysitting (also house and pet sitting) at a young age. Megan demonstrated initiative and high responsibility when caring for children and they loved her. She had numerous repeat clients just through word of mouth from her happy customers. She seeks out...
- Linda F.
Michela C.
5.0
Michela was amazing with our 4 kids under 6.
(5M, 3F, 2F, 10moM)
They took right to her and she had the rare gift of keeping them occupied even when I'm working from home. I never was interrupted and they never complained. She made them lunch, cleaned up after herself and the kids, and made sure...
- Mitchell G.
Kaitlyn Z.
5.0
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 recommend Kaitlyn.
- Andrew N.
Dahlya K.
4.0
Dahlya has connected so well with my boys in just a few weeks. She is continuing with us one morning a week, now that her classes have started. She communicates well and my boys love her. I hope she's able to continue with us for a long time!
- Katherine H.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Kent City, MI
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Kent City, MI?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MI is $15.50.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Kent City, MI?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Kent City, MI, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Kent City, MI?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Kent City, MI who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Kent City, MI?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Kent City, MI, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Kent City, MI?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 2 part time child care providers near you in Kent City, MI who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.