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Julie G.

Sparta, MI

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$15/hr
I started working with seniors while I was a hairstylist for 17 years. I've always had a special bond with them and their family. For a year I worked in an assisted living facility in the memory care unit as a hairstylist and found a very intriguing passion with geriatrics. I have been told that I have a unique way of...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Sparta, MI

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a childcare provider that has had about four years of paid experience, with about eight years of unpaid/unofficial experience. I have been a nanny for two different families, only leaving the job when they moved or the child went on to school. Overall, I had the chance to nanny for about two years altogether. I...
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Sparta, MI

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been working at a daycare for 4 months as an assistant teacher and realized it is my passion. I now am working towards getting my CDA and potentially my bachelor's for early child care. I don't have any children of my own but would love 4 in the future! I do however treat each tot as if they were my own and give them all...
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Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!

Belmont, MI

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...

Sarah D. says "Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time &...

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Comstock Park, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently searching for a family for the summer or for date nights! I've nannied for eight families in the past, ages newborn to pre-teen. I have experience with twins, special needs, and potty training. With "the Kelsey package", you'll get excellent care and age-appropriate learning, engaged, "screen-free" nannying...
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Certified Caregiver

Cedar Springs, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am looking to help families when needed with childcare. I have two children (6 and 1), with one of them being special needs. I have experience in all age ranges, and I am very hands on with both of my children. I am also a nurse tech at a children's Emergency Department, so I am trained in BLS and...
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Comstock Park, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a caring and patient caregiver who is passionate about supporting individuals with special needs and disabilities. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment where each person feels respected and valued. I take pride in being reliable, understanding individual needs, and helping others thrive in...
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Teacher

Comstock Park, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with children all my life. I babysat, taught school, did daycare and did therapy for children with autism. I have 4 girls of my own that I love to pieces! I love working with children and helping them learn new and exciting things.
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Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion, and I have nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Early Child Development. I further refined my skills with specific coursework. I am patient,...

Sara S. says "Sophia was great. I hired her to help me take care of two very active toddlers. She was really communicative beforehand, we did a video interview where she...

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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Kim, or Miss Kim as my past nannied kiddos and current daycare kiddos call me. I am 27 years old and have been watching children since I was 11. I started my first regular babysitting job for a special needs baby at 16. I worked as a nanny for a few months before my former boss opened a daycare, I worked there for...

Grace B. says "Kim was on-time, friendly, and great with my two kids. We will definitely be contacting her to babysit again!"

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Reliable, Fun, And Energetic Nanny/sitter

Allendale, MI

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Looking for a part-time position! Available between 6am-12 p.m. Hi families! My name is Julia and I am 21 years old. I am currently a server in the evenings but just ended my full-time nanny for a 1. 5, 5, and 7-year-old, they transitioned their youngest to daycare this fall and will no longer needed me, so I am looking to...
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Elyse

Allendale, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Elyse, I am 22 years old, and I live in Grand Rapids. I attended GVSU for 1. 5 years and took classes for child development and elementary Ed. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and have always loved working with kids. January 2022- August 2022, I nannied 2 boys, ages 3 and 1. August 2022- December...

Philip K. says "We love Elyse! She has been our nanny since our daughter was 10 weeks old. She is everything to our family. Between crafts, meals and tidying up, we would...

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Crafts And The Outdoors MOST FUN EVER

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
CURRENTLY OFFERING: Day time appointments Date night **Hourly minimum: $21/hr. - ABOUT ME: 30-years-old. Social Worker. Grand Valley State University alumni. GVSU Grad student. - EXPERIENCE: Build-A-Bear Workshop Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club Bashor Children's Home (Residential) Wedgwood Christian Services...

Stephanie W. says "Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the...

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Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...

Annie M. says "We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions...

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Part Time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Alison. I have over 5 years of professional experience as a special needs caregiver. I have completed CLS course work through Network 180 necessary to become a caregiver, along with yearly renewals of certification. I have experience with Autism, cognitive/developmental delays, Down syndrome and schizophrenia....

Grace C. says "Alison was a delightful addition to our summer days. She was always on time and very dependable. The icing on the cake was that our daughter loved having...

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Experienced Nanny

Jenison, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have babysat from age 12 and still do for friends and family. I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and quickly realized I wanted to make a career out of childcare. I went through GRCC and got my Child Development Associates Certificate(CDA) and became the lead teacher in the infant room. I planned...

Mandi D. says "Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!"

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Experienced Babysitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...

Sarah R. says "She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"

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Special Needs Care Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
As a Foster parent and mother I gained experience with Autism, ADHD, ADD and Sensory integration. As a Nanny I gained experience with a G tube, a seizure plan, OT, PT, ST for limited mobility, blindness, cognitive and hearing impairment.
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Fun Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a very friendly, reliable, patient, and creative person. I am also CPR infant and adult certified as well as first aid certified. I love the outdoors and getting my hands dirty! I also love all animals :) I have experience in special needs children along with taking them to and from their therapies and assisting...

Nancy B. says "Absolutely a blast to be around! She is super sweet and funny! She cleaned without being asked when my daughter was down for a nap and always stuck around...

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Amanda G.

Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places...

- Sarah D.

Sophia L.

Sophia was great. I hired her to help me take care of two very active toddlers. She was really communicative beforehand, we did a video...

- Sara S.

Jessalynn O.

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...

- Jennifer C.

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