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Rebekah G.

Summer Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have babysat since I was 14 years old. I have four siblings, two younger, two older, so I've grew up in an active house. I have graduated with my Bachelors in Family and Human Services and I am working on my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I currently work with children in foster care as well. I've participated...
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I'm A Very Caring Nanny/babysitter, Known For Having A Lot Of Patience, And Can Set A Good Example!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Alaina - a student at GVSU studying to become a Speech-Language Pathologist, specializing in pediatrics because of my passion for working with children. I've worked as a nanny throughout high school and college, including weekend sitting for multiple families. I also have experience as an ABA technician (behavioral...
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Full Or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Reliable And Flexible Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Over the past year I have nannied for several families part time ranging from infants to toddlers to school agers. For the 2024 school year I have an after school job lined up but I may have some morning and Friday / weekend availability. I'd describe my personality as fun yet sensible and easygoing. I've been babysitting and...
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Fun And Nurturing Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My experience as a professional caregiver these last 7 years have ranged between ages 0-12 as a nanny, weekend sitter, tutor, summer camp counselor, preschool assistant, and a lead Montessori teacher with ages 3-6. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology with emphasis on Early Childhood Education. I grow close with the...

Leslie S. says "Cayla was a previous sitter of ours for summer vacations and date nights. She is amazing with kids and very dependable. She was always on time and always...

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Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am currently working at a daycare part-time as an infant teacher assistant and I also volunteer with kids on the weekends. I have a lot of experience with infants to toddler age but I have also taken care of older children. I am currently in college perusing vet school and majoring in biology well also taking many childcare...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Makayla and I'm currently a nurse in the Neonatal ICU at Helen Devos. I have over 10 years of experience and most being with newborns, infants, and toddlers, but I am comfortable with any age. I have worked as in infant teacher in a daycare, nannied twin 7-month-olds and twin 12-week-olds as well as babysat...
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SAHM Willing To Look After Your Little One Too

Grand Rapids, MI

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a thoughtful, patient, and joyful person looking for a lively job in care taking. From a very early age I have been entrusted to care for others. From caring after my younger siblings and cousins, to babysitting for my neighbors, leading to my first job at a nursery daycare with tiny babies, to my first professional job as...
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Full Time, Part Time Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Emma, and I'm a young professional based in Grand Rapids, with experience caring for children from 2 months and up. I've worked as a daily nanny for a year and have babysat for families with children of all ages for over 10 years. I'm currently babysitting to help save for my upcoming wedding, and I'd love to support...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I'd describe my personality as genuine, enthusiastic, positive. I'm looking for a job that is flexible, understanding and clear with expectations being given. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old for occasional days nights. In my teen years I would nanny for a family consistently each summer for 3 years and be...
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Responsible, Goofy, Experienced Care

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I am an occupational therapy assistant at MFB on the pediatric unit. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old in a variety of capacities including tutoring, nannying, and my current position. I have a history of formal education in Kinesiology and OTA with a focus on child development...
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Grand Rapids, MI

4.6(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in child psychology and have been a nanny for several families. I have been a full time nanny for 7 years but I have worked with children since I was 13. I currently am a full time nanny for a family (Tuesday-Friday from 7am-6pm) but looking for extra opportunities to babysit on Mondays, in the...

Jeremy M. says "She's reliable, kind, and very understanding. "

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Summer Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I am a teacher seeking part-time babysitting opportunities. If you are looking for a babysitter for a date night, wedding, or weekend getaway I would love to help you. I have 10 years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages in day camps and school settings. I am a type one diabetic so I am...

Carolina T. says "Patricia (Claire) was our full-time nanny this past summer. She cared for our three children (11, 11, and 8 years old) at home and outside (including...

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Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I have worked with children in a wide variety of age groups and setting over the past 10 years. I have nannied before, been a mothers helper, babysat, worked in a daycare center, and other various settings. I have a masters degree in social work and work part time at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, but miss getting to work with...
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Why I Love Being A Care Giver!

Wyoming, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, generous, cheerful! I like working with kids because I love to experience the world through little eyes, and I am always so happy to volunteer my help with my family I grew up in a large family (6 kids ) It is a big part of who I am. I started working with kids when I was just 16 years...

Elizabeth C. says "Aliyah is the best caretaker we've ever had for our 11-month old baby! She is sweet, flexible, intuitive, and kind. My husband and I go to work every...

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Fun And Dependable Nanny With 25 Years Of Experience

Grandville, MI

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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,...

Lelia V. says "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....

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Full-Time Child Care

Comstock Park, MI

4.6(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Noelle was a life saver. She was so helpful and sweet. She was always on time and reliable. When the baby was asleep Noelle would help with washing...

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Graduate Educated Patient/Fun Babysitter!

Ada, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Riley & I just recently relocated back to my hometown of GR after living in Metro Detroit for the past two year. I work as a pediatric speech and language pathologist by day, however am trying to find weekend/date night work! A little bit about my experience: I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15, I am...

Care Member says "Riley is wonderful! I was very anxious to have someone other than family/friends watch our toddler. And through each step of the process, Riley would...

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Part-time Babysitter

Wyoming, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting on and off for over 5 years, and I have been a nanny full time for the past 12 months. I have experience with children mainly newborn to 5 years old, while my most current family had a 2mo when I started. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, as well as pet friendly! I am willing to help with light, child...
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Summer Care

Grandville, MI

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a current WMU graduate student getting my doctorate in occupational therapy. In addition, during the school year, I am a paraprofessional for a K-5 ASD classroom. I have experience with all ages and abilities and am CPR-certified. This summer, I am looking for a caregiving or childcare opportunity that aligns with my class...
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  • 60 weekend nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.29/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated weekend nannies is 4.8

Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI

Weekend Nannies in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed weekend nannies

Cayla L.

Cayla was a previous sitter of ours for summer vacations and date nights. She is amazing with kids and very dependable. She was always on...

- Leslie S.

Jamie S.

She's reliable, kind, and very understanding.

- Jeremy M.

Patricia K.

Patricia (Claire) was our full-time nanny this past summer. She cared for our three children (11, 11, and 8 years old) at home and outside...

- Carolina T.

FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Grand Rapids, MI

To find a weekend nanny near you in Grand Rapids, MI, you can search through 34 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 it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Grand Rapids, 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 $17.29 per hour.

To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Grand Rapids, 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.

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 34 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Grand Rapids, MI to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.

All weekend nannies near you in Grand Rapids, 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.

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