Find experienced nannies in Portage, MI

Hello! My name is Aimee, I am 20 years old and I am experienced in child care. I worked at a daycare in Springfield for almost a year with newborns and pre school aged children. The past two years I have been babysitting two boys part time and occasional weekends with a different family in Chatham who have 4 children. I am extremely reliable, trustworthy and up beat. All kids that I have worked with in the past seemed to take a quick liking to me.

Hi, my name is Marissa, and I would love to tell you a little about myself. I am a huge animal lover, I love reading, swimming, and spending time with my family. I have been taking care of children since I was 16 years old. Some of the positions I've had were being a babysitter, a nanny, a mother's helper, and a daycare assistant. I am currently working on getting my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have also taken many classes on how I can improve the care and well being of the children I take care of. I have experience taking care of children between the ages of 3 weeks old to 14-year-olds. I love coming up with fun arts and crafts projects that encourage creativity, going on fun and educational outings like going to the library, the museum, the beach, the zoo, going to events geared towards children, and many more places. I also enjoy coming up with fun activities to do: doing science experiments, baking, exploring the outdoors, going on walks, and reading

Hi parents! My name is Khaliea (but everyone calls me Kay). I have 12+ years of childcare experience, including 1 year in daycare and 1 year as a professional nanny. I’m CPR-certified, have a great driving record, and truly love caring for kids of all ages. My approach is simple: create a safe, peaceful, and fun environment where children feel loved and supported. I treat every child with the same care and patience I’d want for my own. Whether you need date-night care, after-school help, weekends, or consistent nanny support, I’m here to make your life easier. I’m reliable, gentle, and passionate about what I do childcare isn’t just a job for me, it’s my purpose. I’d love to support your family!

I love children so much, I had 4 of my own. I feel this gives me a lifetime of experience. I have worked with special abilities children for 10 years. I have also been an in home caregiver. Working with children has been a passion of mine for many years. I am a kind, compassionate and loyal worker. I have an up to date background check and fingerprinting through Edustaff I can provide. I also have a clean driving record. I know First Aid from working at a school, but I don’t have a certificate.

I want to be a nanny because I have a genuine passion for nurturing and guiding children through their developmental stages. With 5 years of experience in childcare, I’ve learned that every child is unique, and I love the challenge of tailoring my approach to each child’s personality and needs. I’ve handled a wide range of responsibilities from organizing daily schedules and planning educational activities to ensuring children’s safety and well-being. What motivates me most is seeing children grow, develop new skills, and gain confidence, knowing that I played a part in creating a secure and encouraging environment for them to explore their potential. I feel I am an excellent fit to be your nanny because of my proven track record in childcare, where I’ve consistently demonstrated reliability, patience, and creativity. My experience has taught me how to manage daily routines with a balance of structure and flexibility keeping children engaged with age-appropriate activities while adapting to their needs in the moment. I’ve worked with children of various ages, managing everything from infants’ feedings and nap schedules to helping school-age children with homework and fostering their social skills. I am also skilled at maintaining open communication with parents, ensuring that they are informed and involved in their child’s development. I understand the importance of providing a loving yet authoritative presence, making me confident in my ability to be a dependable and positive influence in your family’s life.

I am an early childcare professional with 3.5 years of hands-on experience working in a licensed early childcare facility, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting children of various ages through some of the most important stages of their growth. Caring for children is truly my passion. I prioritize maintaining a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment where each child feels seen, supported, and encouraged. I also have strong, proficient experience in child development, and I’m committed to helping children learn and grow in ways that are developmentally appropriate, engaging, and productive for their unique needs. To me safety is most important above all else, ensuring that every child in my care is protected, respected, and treated with patience and understanding. My goal is always to provide gentle guidance, meaningful learning experiences, and the kind of care that helps every child thrive.

My name is Kennedy! I am currently studying business administration at kvcc but hope to pursue a bachelor's degree in child psychology after I graduate. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting/caregiving! From changing diapers, napping, bottle feeding, to dishes, laundry, and preparing meals.. I have done it all!! I am BLS certified and have my own car w/ insurance & safe record. I am the oldest of 3 siblings and 7 grandchildren, so that made me that go to babysitter but gained tons of knowledge from those experiences! I have worked with all ages ranging from newborn-school age!! Currently I have been working with 2-7 range!! I would love to get to know you and your family:)

hi! i am a student at wayne state studying public health! i am moving to ann arbor come january of 2026, and was hoping to work for a family there or surrounding areas. i have experience as a pre school teacher where i managed up to 10 kids, from ages ranging from 2-4. i also have experience with elementary aged children, as i have taught science lessons to them in various schools. i am BLS certified, worked previously as a EMT so i am pediatric emergency trained.

I am a highly qualified sitter/nanny as evidenced by: - I'm 34 years old and reliable of my responsibilities, accountability, and respect regarding your domestic and childcare expectations. - Experience sitting for twin 18 month year olds and a 5 month old in 2021 for 17 hour shifts several days a week. - Flexible schedule - Own a car - Flexible with pay - Do not have any social media (distractions from care focus) - Good references - Proactive to avoid reactive-based situations - Comfortable with pets - Experience in housecleaning and janitorial services - Special needs experience - Braille certified - Ballroom dance instructor certification - Proficient in voice, piano, and guitar - Physical endurance

Hi! My name is Leah, and I’m an experienced and compassionate nanny who loves helping children grow, learn, and feel cared for. I’m currently earning my bachelor’s degree in psychology, which has given me a strong understanding of child development and emotional needs. I’ve worked with children of all ages — from toddlers to school-aged kids — and I always bring patience, creativity, and structure to each day. I love planning fun activities like crafts, music, story time, and outdoor play, while also helping children build important life and learning skills. Skills & Qualifications: CPR and First Aid certified Non-smoker Comfortable with pets Has reliable transportation Experienced with meal prep, light housekeeping, and routines Focused on safety, consistency, and positive interaction What I’m Looking For: I’m seeking a kind, welcoming family who values dependable care and open communication. I’m especially passionate about creating a fun, structured, and nurturing environment where your child can thrive!