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60 weekend nannies are listed in Allendale, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 6 years
Weekend nannies in Allendale, MI
Claire N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for any date night or weekend babysitting.
Hello I'm Claire,
I attended GVSU for undergrad. I recently graduated from my Masters in Speech Language Pathology.
I have 2 years of experience working at an Early Childhood Center. This past summer I was a full time nanny for a child under 1yr.
I have experience...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, i'm Katlin an 18-year-old who graduated May of 2023. I'm currently looking for a part time babysitting job! I am available in the mornings on weekdays till afternoon/early evening. I am also available during weekends! i'm flexible with times! I have experience babysitting for family friends between ages 4-9 and nannyed...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a 25 years old child caregiver, and a wife and mother. I have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have been working with kids since 12-13 yrs old. I have been involved in the nursery, Sunday School, and babysitting. I love watching kids grow! I love to be outside and go for walks, go to parks, the zoo etc. I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been our family's nanny for the past 6.5 years. She began with us when my oldest was only 8 weeks old. When we added to our family 2 years later, she handled our (then) 25 month old and newborn twins like a pro. Emily provides structure and discipline...
Barb K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer but I go by Milo. I've been working with kids full time since 2017, in varying roles from private nanny to daycare teacher. I am comfortable working with all ages but am most experienced working with kids aged 12 months to 6 years. Childcare is my passion and I love to take kiddos on adventures to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We met Jen when we used AppleTree Learning Center as our child care provider for our 3 kids. When Jen parted ways with the center, we started using her services for weekend date nights, and eventually we hired her as a "summer sitter" and then on to even a teacher...
Care member
4.6
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Noelle and I have worked with kids for 12+ years through my church and here. I have volunteered in Sunday school, summer camps, and I have even traveled to Mexico on a mission trip group to work with kids. I started babysitting for families on Care 9 years ago.
My most experience is with kids ages newborn to 6...
Noelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelle has been nothing short of fantastic for our family. She is warm and caring and my kids adore her. Noelle is very reliable and is great at communicating with me as well. We highly recommend!"
Jennifer O.
Jessica D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Opportunities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jess! I am a full time graduate student studying physical therapy at GVSU and am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities! Since I am a student, my schedule will vary - but I am generally available in the evenings on weekdays and most of the day Friday through Sunday! I babysat all through high...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire...
Ruth M.
Charity S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a family that has Occasional Third shift hours and date nights needs.
January 2024 I will have Thursday afternoons available. Would love to fill this time helping a family with elderly care needs (companionship, cleaning, meal preparation) or a busy family needing an extra hand.
Let my 25+ years of experience...
Charity can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Charity cared for my three girls for over 6 years and continues to be an important part of their lives. She works hard, she is consistent and fair, she is crafty and creative and she has the world's best laugh!!!!"
Katie K.
Kristina B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-51/hr • 18 yrs exp
**Fully Vaccinated - Covid Conscientious - Career Nanny**
5.0
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
"The only job I ever loved more was being a nanny."
I am genuinely excited to be once again engaging exclusively in heart-centered work through the support of families and their children. While it is impossible to share enough with you here in this limited space, I have listed below the key takeaways of my career and would love...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Look no further, Kristina is THE BEST! She watched our one year old daughter for several days a week last year and was an absolute dream. (We would still be using her but we moved out of state.) She has a true and obvious passion for children and their development....
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am only looking for weekend babysitting jobs at this time. I am a certified Spanish teacher and previously a full time nanny. My top priorities are safety, fun, time spent outside, dancing/music, creativity and learning! You'll love my detailed report to parents, attentiveness, and various types of child care experience...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mckenna was our daughter's first caregiver outside of our family, so naturally we were curious to see how that would play out, especially since she was just six months old and starting to get nervous around people outside of our family. Mckenna was professional,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare for my whole life starting at a very young age. I have experience working with children from infants to teens and am very comfortable caring for many children at one time. I have experience with preparing meals, carrying out daily routines, transportation to and from school and activities,...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Anna this year to help out with my baby and she was absolutely wonderful! She was dependable and always on time. My baby girl absolutely loved her and would get so excited when Anna arrived each day. Anna kept her engaged in play and reading books. Anna...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Starr. I have worked with children my entire life. I grew up with my mom running a family daycare in our home. For most of my career I was a pediatric physical therapist for 25years. I love and am greatly experienced with all ages newborn to teens! I am experienced with kiddos with disabilities (physical,...
Starr can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Starr was a fantastic person to take care of our infant! She was the first nanny we ever left our 10 week old with and he was in such trustworthy hands. Starr was easy to communicate with, flexible with a chaotic wedding setting, and lovely to talk to. I would...
Lelia V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah! Working with children has always been a passion of mine, so I went on to study Early Childhood Education at Cornerstone University. Upon graduation, I worked as a lead teacher in a 12-18 month daycare classroom before becoming a professional nanny.
I have a decade of lifeguarding experience, so I take water...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!"
Peter B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and loving 25-year-old recent college graduate with a degree in K-12 Special Education and 8-12 English. I was a nanny for a young boy with Down Syndrome for four summers, and I also have an older brother with Down Syndrome. With my experience in previous nannying positions, running Vacation Bible Schools,...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently only available on the weekends and afternoons for babysitting jobs. Please reach out for inquiries.
Kareem can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello Parents!!!
Career nanny of 7 years looking for my next family to help out full-time. I have an easy going 1-year-old baby girl who loves to come along for adventures.
I nannied for the most amazing family for 7 years and can offer a recommendation letter if needed. Before nannying I worked as an Infant Teacher at...
Jasmin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lisa ~
I became a childcare provider because thats my passion. I'm currently employed for 5 years as a Nanny for 3. I also nannied a great family of 2 . I worked as a Care Teacher at Wee Friends (a local daycare) for over a year and handled such tasks as childcare for multiple children (8-12 at a time), daytime...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience including infants, twins, toddlers, and elementary school aged kids. I am currently studying nutrition at Grand Valley and I love working with kids! I am able to help with one-time babysitting on evenings/weekends! Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
Ariane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have nannied for families during the summer and have done a lot of on the side babysitting. I was a Secondary Education major in college, so my passion truly is for kids. I have also tutored various ages of children and taught Sunday school at my church. I am currently a high school teacher with the summers off; therefore, I...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ellen, I am a 2023 graduate from Hope College in Holland, MI and recently moved back to Chicago to pursue my full time career. I have open availability on weekends and I am happy to help with your babysitting needs!
I have 8+ years of babysitting and nannying experience, including 3 long term nannying positions...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Riley! I am looking for a weekday part-time or full time job working with kids this summer. I enjoy having fun and doing activities and projects. During the school year I work as a dance teacher for preschool and elementary students. I also work on Sundays at The Vine Church as their Sunday school director for children...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Allendale, MI
Emily O.
5.0
Emily has been our family's nanny for the past 6.5 years. She began with us when my oldest was only 8 weeks old. When we added to our family 2 years later, she handled our (then) 25 month old and newborn twins like a pro. Emily provides structure and discipline for our kids, mixed in with a lot...
- Barb K.
Jennifer K.
5.0
She was fantastic. Punctual, responsive, able to accommodate schedule flexibility and was great with the kids! I would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Noelle W.
5.0
Noelle has been nothing short of fantastic for our family. She is warm and caring and my kids adore her. Noelle is very reliable and is great at communicating with me as well. We highly recommend!
- Jennifer O.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire again!
- Ruth M.
Charity S.
5.0
Charity has been a life-saver! She is great with my infant daughter, a fabulous house-cleaner and watches our dog when we are away. She is very punctual, professional but also playful with our baby. I highly recommend her!
- Tori T.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Allendale, MI
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Allendale, MI?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Allendale, MI, you can search through 10 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Allendale, MI?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Allendale, MI depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $15.20 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Allendale, MI?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Allendale, MI, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Allendale, MI take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 10 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Allendale, MI to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Allendale, MI?
All weekend nannies near you in Allendale, MI found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.