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60 after school babysitters are listed in Ferndale, MI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Ferndale, MI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Kids love me and I love kids! My experience started in-home. I have four siblings and three of them are younger than me. I learned bottle feeding and diaper changing very early. Unless the parents specify otherwise, my goal is to keep the children away...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kayla has worked as a caregiver for my two children on several occasions over the past 4 years. She is friendly and compassionate. I have a son who is moderately mentally challenged and he is always excited when I tell him Kayla is coming over to care for him. He...
Michele B.
Kelly R.
Madison Heights, MI
$20-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would describe myself as extremely caring, loving, helpful and approachable person. I have always loved working with kids especially infants. Being able to help kids just warms my heart and puts a smile on my face I love helping them achieve their milestones as they learn in grow. I've always been really hands on with...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Laurie D.
Redford, MI
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience babysitting children of all ages. I have two adult children of my own who I raised as a stay at home mom. Im looking to only babysit out of my own home.
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"My kids loved their time with Laurie. She is friendly, attentive, on time, and my kids had a lot of fun with her. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a baby sitter and will not hesitate to use her again in the future."
David D.
Elle F.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
FULLY VACCINATED! Hi! I'm Elle; I'm 20 and from Michigan. I come from a big family with 2 sisters and lots of cousins; I love kids. Over the past three years, I've worked as a nanny for a family in Huntington Woods, the following two summers for a family in Bloomfield Hills, and 6 months here in East Lansing. I've attended MSU...
Elle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Precious R.
Southfield, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, If you're looking for a fun, energetic person to care for your kids on a part-time/occasional basis, please don't hesitate to reach out to me!
Precious can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Precious helped us out with our 7 year old son and did a great job with him. She was active with him and also helped him with some homework. She also was great with our hyper dog! I would recommend her and would use her again in the future."
Ruth S.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$15-20/hr
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher for 20 years. The last 3. 5 years I was a lead toddler/preschool teacher at my church's child care center. I currently am a nanny for a 1. 5-year-old and a 3. 5-year-old. I'm a mother and a grandmother. I'm first aid and CPR trained.
Tammy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Tammy to pet sit my two young cats. Tammy timely came every day as asked, sent daily reports on how the cats were doing, kept the litter boxes clean, and even washed the dirty food bowls. "
Care member
Tiffany G.
Madison Heights, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a full time babysitting job. I love to play and interact with children any way I can. I love going to the park, the lake, the YMCA, and kid activities. I am very dependable. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am very easy going and can get along with almost everyone. I haven't ever been In any kind of illegal...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany has been a nanny to my 9 month old son for almost 6 months and she is absolutely amazing! She is sweet, kind, patient, honest, and trustworthy - all the qualities, and more, that you would want in someone who would watch your child!"
Mariam P.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as understanding, playful, and caring
I like working with kids because because It's something I've wanted to do since a young.
I started working with kids when I was about 16. I also have experience with special needs. an I just love helping them grow.
In my spare time, I like to I read and do...
5.0
"She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent :)"
Shinikue M.
Dana H.
Southfield, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I am from Farmington Hills, Michigan. I am a former YMCA child-care worker. I am also a Victim's Advocate for a Prosecutor's Office. To reach me, please contact me. Thank you!
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana is very caring and dependable person. She is comfortable with various changes in my schedule and the kiddies loved having her as a sitter."
Marissa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have a passion for childcare. I've worked in the charter school system with middle school students. I was also director for Southfield summer camps since 2014.
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, fun.
5.0
"Johnyce,
Is absolutely wonderful. She came to meet our little guy before the first appointment and was really great. We are grandparents raising our infant grandson and she was understanding and flexible. We felt that he was safe and in great attentive hands....
Dee Dee O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Tenaisia and I'm in my junior year of college at Michigan State University so I can help out with just about all homework for any ages and if not me I can connect with someone who can I participated in activities such as robotics and dance and also did some environmental engineering community service so I am super...
Tenaisia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tenaisia is very responsible and reliable. I asked her to help me last minute when my babysitter was not available. She changed her schedule to accommodate me. She was excellent with my 7 and 14 year old sons and was able to set limits. She is fun also and has a...
Lisa L.
Ted H.
Oak Park, MI
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Ted! I am a recent Wayne State Graduate. During college, I worked at the Huntington Recreation Center as a Day Camp Director. I have tons of experience with children from nannying part-time during the school year and working at the after-school latchkey program for Burton Elementary. I currently work full-time...
Ted can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind out going person who has always had a dream of teaching any age level ; especially kindergartners. I have been on care. com before , my senior year of highscool I was student teaching first graders and I had a couple kids I baby sat after school everyday for the summer. I enjoyed it very much and am looking to find a...
Collin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name's Erika and I am currently a first year bachelors of science graduate of Michigan State University, majoring in psychology with an emphasis of child development preceding 2 separate entity minors. I now work with 6 other dermatologists in preparation for beginning PA school in the near future. I began babysitting &...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Hi there, my name is Olivia. I am currently working as a recruiter part time. I would enjoy working with babies and animals for my other part time job ! :)
I have 5-year-old niece who I love to pieces! I learned a lot of my skills from babysitting her and watching her grow.
Services And Training:
I am CPR certified.
I...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Miranda V.
Warren, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am a single mother trying to find work I am able to bring my 1-year-old son to, he is very well behaved but I am struggle to cover child care costs as well as bills. I had worked at kindercare learning center for about 2 years in the infant room up to school age . I was then a nanny for a family of a little boy starting...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
An empathic elementary teacher with +3 years of caregiving experience. Builds strong and positive relationships with kids and parents. Able to perform all job tasks in an organized and professional manner. Graduated from Oakland University with a degree in Elementary Education K-5. CPR certified and fully vaccinated.
Jai can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When it comes to caregiving, I consider myself to be very dependable and passionate at my job! I've had caregiving jobs in the past that I found really enjoyable. My schedule is very flexible and I'm free at almost any time! I'm extremely excited to become a caregiver and create a friendly and comfortable environment for the...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hi, I'm Liz!
I am a mom of 3. I started being a mother's helper when I was 10 years old and have been babysitting ever since for friends and family. I love helping around the house and kids! I have a mini van so lots of room for car seats, I do not smoke, I know CPR. I love to go to the library and read. I enjoy going to parks...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
I have recently graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Human Biology. After a brief gap year, I plan on pursuing a career in Nursing. Caring for individuals is very important to me and I hope to succeed with doing that in every aspect possible.
I have had plenty of experience watching multiple children as...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ferndale, MI
Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla took care of my daughters when they were babies and toddlers. She was calm, loving, and engaging with them. They have so many sweet memories of their time with Kayla. I always knew my girls were safe and well cared for. You can't find anyone better than Kayla!
- Care member
Laurie D.
5.0
My kids loved their time with Laurie. She is friendly, attentive, on time, and my kids had a lot of fun with her. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a baby sitter and will not hesitate to use her again in the future.
- David D.
Precious R.
5.0
Precious worked with us last summer and fall daily for a few months, caring for our 2 and 4 year old girls. She is always punctual, committed and reliable. She is very good at keeping the girls engaged in different activities and they love playing with her! We are raising our daughters bilingual in...
- Marcia G.
Tammy W.
5.0
I hired Tammy to pet sit my two young cats. Tammy timely came every day as asked, sent daily reports on how the cats were doing, kept the litter boxes clean, and even washed the dirty food bowls.
- Care member
Tiffany G.
5.0
Tiffany has been a nanny to my 9 month old son for almost 6 months and she is absolutely amazing! She is sweet, kind, patient, honest, and trustworthy - all the qualities, and more, that you would want in someone who would watch your child!
- Mariam P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ferndale, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ferndale, MI?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ferndale, MI to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Ferndale, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ferndale, MI is $20.17. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Ferndale, MI?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Ferndale, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ferndale, MI to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Ferndale, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ferndale, MI?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Ferndale, MI.