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Find babysitters in Clarkston, MI that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Clarkston, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Clarkston, MI
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I have been babysitting/nannying for 20 years. I enjoyed interacting with children because they are so happy and care-free. I am originally from Michigan. After graduating from Michigan State, I moved to Aspen. While in Aspen, I worked for a babysitting agency and made so many amazing connections. I still...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Sarah has been amazing stepping into our families summer schedule and helping out. She is dependable, attentive, mature and outgoing. She has been a great match for our home."
Jamie F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for numerous families since the age of 13, including families with multiples, with disabilities, and those who just need a little more special attention :). A little about me: I grew up in Michigan and throughout high school I worked in a local day care part time. I moved to California for University, and...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We had Clara sit for our two girls, an infant and a 5 year old. She was energetic and outgoing and the girls had so much fun with her. She showed up 15 minutes early and was great at engaging the girls right away so we could finish getting ready. I'd definitely...
Shannon S.
Kendra S.
Clarkston, MI
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/sitter Available For Summer Vacation Hours And Long-term
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have eight plus years of experience in the care giving field with the same client (special needs). Activity planning, transporting, meal prep & passing medication includes some responsibilities I feel will prepare me for future jobs.
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing addition to our family. She still takes care of my girls, but I would recommend her 110%. Reliable, responsible, and caring. She is awesome and we are lucky to have her."
Elisa C.
In July of 2015, I babysat a 9-month-old little girl for one of my neighbors. (They needed someone temporarily for 3-6 months.) I found that I thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and was very good at it. I am a mom to 3, my youngest being 18, and a grammy to 3, twins age 13, and age 16.
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Since the age of 13 I have actively watched several children for families around me. I enjoy having a fun, creative time while creating an educational experience.
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Cara and I am 19 years old. I just graduated from Clarkston High School and I am headed to Boston for college in the fall. I am attending the Boston Conservatory at Berklee as a commercial dance major as well as a psychology minor.
I love to cook and bake, so I would love to prepare meals and snacks for your...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an elementary school teacher with a degree in elementary education with a child development major. I have cared for children of all ages through babysitting, summer camp/school, and tutoring. I have also nannied for multiple families over the summer.
Available for summer nannying and tutoring :)
Taylar can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 64 years old and I love newborns. I have 3 grandchildren that live out of state, so I would love to watch your baby. I'm honest and very attentive. I'm also reliable and have my own transportation. I am very prompt. I will take care of your newborn as if it were my own. I do not want to be a nanny. I would just like to...
I have watched children with Down's syndrome for the past 5 years. I often babysit children of all ages frequently (2 months to 13 years old) and I love every second of it!
Kate can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma! I'm 24 and I have 12 years experience working with children of all ages! I am hoping to help out with weekday babysitting a few days a week as well as some occasional date nights while attending Oakland University for Graduate School! I love spending time outside, doing crafts, involving children in...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. My duties included preparing meals, homework, play time, overnight care, transporting to appointments and to and from school.
I have experience working at a corporate daycare, The Learning Experience, with ages ranging from 2 months- 12+ years. During my employment, we had to...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria M.
Clarkston, MI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. After several wonderful experiences babysitting, I realized that I wanted to make a more significant impact on young lives. My four years of experience as a childcare provider have allowed me to support families and give parents peace of mind.
I'm a patient and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Cara G.
Clarkston, MI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Cara , 20 Years Old. I Am Playful, Kind, Funny, Energetic, And Responsible!
Hi! My name is Cara and I will be 20 in July. I grew up in Clarkston, MI and graduated from Clarkston High School last year. I now attend Boston Conservatory at Berklee achieving a BFA in Commercial Dance. While I am home for the summer I am looking for some babysitting jobs! I love caring for and having fun with kids, I am one...
Mackenzie H.
Clarkston, MI
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mackenzie!
I am a full-time college student studying Elementary Education and I am looking to help parents find time for themselves!
I'd love to help your kids stay busy during the summer, whether that is driving them to their summer camps or just watching them while you have a night out or anywhere in between!
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Haley P.
Clarkston, MI
$16-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Haley. I'm 21 years old and have been providing excellent care for over 4 years. I started off in childcare in high school, working with infants and kids of all ages. I have always loved working with tiny humans; I think it's so amazing how their minds work! It was truly a privilege to watch them grow, and see...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Regina S.
Clarkston, MI
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've always wanted to make a positive impact on the lives of children, so I became a childcare provider. My two decades of experience have taught me that a patient, calm, creative, and imaginative approach works best with children. I can comfortably enforce household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, easygoing, and genuine.
I like working with kids because it's highly fulfilling and has taught me a great deal of life skills. I love being able to contribute to a fun environment.
I'm looking for a job that I can really enjoy that allows me to have fun!
I started working with kids in...
Mia D.
Clarkston, MI
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children between the ages of one and five.
I consider myself patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm also very comfortable enforcing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 plus years with all ages mainly infant to 12 years of age. I love children, I have 2 grown children of my own and work part time right now. I'm looking to add a second assignment to complete my week. I have worked at several schools and one summer camp for several years. I have experience being a live-in nanny for one year...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Laundry, Cooking and more. I nanny a family regularly over the summer and have for the past three summer. In the fall I will be attending my third year at MSU!
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Clarkston, MI
Sarah M.
4.0
Sarah has been amazing stepping into our families summer schedule and helping out. She is dependable, attentive, mature and outgoing. She has been a great match for our home.
- Jamie F.
Clara Z.
5.0
We had Clara sit for our two girls, an infant and a 5 year old. She was energetic and outgoing and the girls had so much fun with her. She showed up 15 minutes early and was great at engaging the girls right away so we could finish getting ready. I'd definitely recommend her and hope to usher...
- Shannon S.
Kendra S.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond. Kendra is also professional, trusting,...
- Anthony N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Clarkston, MI:
How can I find a Clarkston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Clarkston, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 38 babysitters in Clarkston, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Clarkston, MI?
The average rate for Clarkston, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.58 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Clarkston, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Clarkston, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Clarkston, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Clarkston, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.