Find After School Babysitters in Highland Park, MI
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Find after school babysitters in Highland Park, MI that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Highland Park, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Highland Park, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, kind, and fun person with a deep passion for working with children. Since I was 16, I have been surrounded by kids, first through circus and theater and later through my studies in human rights education. This combination of experiences has allowed me to develop strong communication, creativity, and empathy...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ingrid is currently with our family and I cannot say enough great things about her. My two girls (1 and 3) love her. She will cook for them and take them on small outings (library, park, etc.). Beyond child care, she does light housekeeping (dishwasher, laundry,...
Care member
I work very well with children I have 4 of my own I work with autistic children and I have been doing childcare for over 5 years
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hi, My name is Dionna I am 24. I am a college graduate from Eastern Michigan University I have a bachelor's in Social Work! I am currently a Middle School Teacher at a Charter School in Harper Woods, Michigan. I have experience in teaching Math, Technology, and English! I have professional references from professors, staff at a...
Dionna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dionna was very pleasant, my 3-year-old daughter loved her. She was dedicated and punctual. She suggested and implemented learning activities daily. She cared for my daughter for a year and a half before I sent her to preschool. Would definitely recommend!"
Dominique R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I get along really well with kids. They love me and I just love them them too! I have been involved in child care since I turned 13 (when I became the go-to neighborhood babysitter) and have experience with all ages. My degree is in Art Education. After working in public schools I realized I prefer creating a close connection to...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Madeline has been EXACTLY! what we were looking for in flexibility and dependability! My 3 small children literally count down the days until Madeline is expected to come again! Her engagement is above expectations and I am so thankful we have connected to manage...
Jessica K.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Karina R. - Detroit, MI.
I am a fun loving parent and teacher. Have 4 beautiful children. I've been in the child care field for 13+ years. I hold a degree in early childhood Education. I worked for top companies including the United States Navy child development centers & I currently work full time as a preschool teacher & a...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"simply lovely with my children."
Steven C.
Mikah S.
Harper Woods, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Teen Babysitter Available Whenever You Need Me With Over 6 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mikah. I've been babysitting since I can remember being old enough to watch my little brother. I also babysit all the rest of my younger cousins and I am pretty much the go-to person when it comes to babysitting for family and friends because of my love for babies and children. May of 2021, I graduated from the...
Mikah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is great! Comes by every Monday to help with my 2 boys under 2. Very professional and friendly the babies took to her immediately."
Jason W.
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 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a friendly, warm, and experienced babysitter/tutor/educator. I have prior experience as a pre-K teaching assistant (2 yrs), tutor (3 yrs), and informal educator doing guest speaking & after-school programming (2 yrs). I now work at a zoo, teaching children about animal conservation. I really enjoy fostering curiosity! I have...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nadia babysat for us on a date night and we just contacted her again for another...and will as long as she is available! She was friendly, easygoing, professional, and most importantly we felt comfortable leaving our 6 month old baby girl with her. Thanks Nadia!"
Haley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Victoria and I'm 27 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 12, worked at two children's play places (one of which I was in management), and was employed full time at a daycare for two and a half years and was a private nanny for 2 and a half years before leaving to work in the medical field. After the...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Victoria. She took care of our 16 month old son several days each week over the last 9 months as he transitioned through some big milestones from crawling to walking, talking and now, running around and was terrific through each stage. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include: *10+ years experienced nanny. *15+ years babysitting experience. *4+ years of house management, laundress, personal chef, personal assistant. I have experience with children ages 0 - 15+ years old, twins, elder care, and pet care. I am CPR/First Aid certified and updated on my vaccinations/shots. I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is a great caregiver. She is punctual and great with kids. I would hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello to everyone! My name is Sayak I'm 28 years old, I have 4 years of experience as a nanny and I'm offering child care, household and pet care services.
I love working with kids and I enjoy all ages. However, I find myself enjoying my time with infants and toddlers. Currently, I am with two children. A boy who is 26 months...
Sayak can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sayak has a kind heart, sweet personality, and an open mind to helping and/or providing care to children. She is loving to the children and treats them with the same compassion that she would treat her own. I received direct feedback from her employers saying that...
Korby K.
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am Jennifer and I have been around small children my whole life and enjoy taking care of them. My mother is an at home daycare worker for 14+ years and I have helped her from the very beginning. I started babysitting at age 12 for parents who needed help on nights out. I have a 4-year-old nephew who I practically live...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenni is extremely responsible, reliable, and fantastic with children. Her abilities to keep kids of any age entertained are the best and she is super patient. Those in her care feel safe and comfortable as she goes above and beyond to make sure they have her...
Erica P.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a dedicated 22-year-old in the Detroit area who loves working with kids. I am reliable and have over 7 years of experience keeping children safe and entertained. Some of my favorite activities to do with kids are art projects, baking, and dancing! I have experience babysitting and nannying (meals, cleanup and...
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Emilia has only been working for our family for a short time now, but I can already tell that it is a great match.
She is punctual and communicative. Respectful and keeps the common and play areas clean. And most importantly, she does a great job with our...
Jeanie K.
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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 21-year-old college student where I am pursuing my degree in Nursing. I have a love and passion for helping take care of others. I began caring for own sibling at the mere age of 10. By the age of 12, I was babysitting my cousins, neighbors and teacher's children. I've been babysitting ever since then. Children I have...
Cardina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very respectable, good with my child. Works well with kids of all ages. Highly recommended"
Janae W.
Amber M.
Warren, MI
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Amber, and I have six years of experience working with children. I am passionate about this field and enjoy making a positive impact on their lives.
In addition to my experience with children, I have also coached figure skating and hockey power skating, which has provided me with the opportunity to interact...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber was great to work with. I had no worries leaving my kid in her care. Sounds like he had a lot of fun with her."
Amanda K.
Devon D.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Devy
I have a strong passion for working with children of all ages. I have worked in many classrooms, summer camps and summer schools. I am CPR certified and I have been nannying/babysitting for 7 years. A couple of my hobbies are musical theatre and arts and crafts. I have previously worked in children's entertainment...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Devy was an excellent nanny to get us through virtual school. My son learned so much with her and was happy to have her around. She was always on time"
Jenn H.
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 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...
Marcia G.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland Park, MI
Ingrid S.
5.0
Ingrid is currently with our family and I cannot say enough great things about her. My two girls (1 and 3) love her. She will cook for them and take them on small outings (library, park, etc.). Beyond child care, she does light housekeeping (dishwasher, laundry, keeps girls rooms' tidy, etc.). She...
- Care member
Dionna D.
5.0
Dionna is amazing. She is very professional, polite and cares deeply for the work she does!
- Jade W.
Madeline S.
5.0
Madeline has been EXACTLY! what we were looking for in flexibility and dependability! My 3 small children literally count down the days until Madeline is expected to come again! Her engagement is above expectations and I am so thankful we have connected to manage our childcare needs! She is...
- Jessica K.
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.
Karina R.
5.0
simply lovely with my children.
- Steven C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Highland Park, MI
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Highland Park, MI?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, MI?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Highland Park, MI is $17.00. 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, MI on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, MI can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, MI.