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165 babysitters are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Detroit, MI
Athena S.
Detroit, MI
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Public Health & Psychology dual major on the Accelerated Nursing track at Wayne State University, hoping to work in pediatric oncology. I have been working with children since I was 11, for 6 years as a volunteer in an elementary classroom, and as a paid babysitter since I was 15. I've worked with many ages, from 2 months...
Athena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My care-taking experience begins with family, there are many children in my family so I am always around them. I have also assisted teachers and watched their children while they took on summer work.
I am an art student, hoping to go into art education. I currently work for a non-profit that takes recycled materials and teaches...
Micah can also help with: Craft assistance
Delphine C.
Detroit, MI
$11/hr • 4 yrs exp
Lead Teacher at Kindercare Preschool for several Years, Certified Youth Mentor and CPR First Aid Certified.
Delphine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Isis D.
Detroit, MI
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm currently looking for a long-term nanny position while I prep and start PA school. Im great with kids, patient, and fun; and I have years of experience.
Isis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Shantel M.
Detroit, MI
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very friendly and energetic also I love entertaining children. My expertise are newborns but I love all children. Also I can help with meal preparation and distance learning / homework help.
Shantel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Dear Families
As a dedicated caregiver with a deep passion for nurturing children, I bring over 15 years of experience to create a loving and engaging environment. I am a proud mother of five wonderful adult children and a delighted grandmother to 11 beautiful grandchildren, which has enriched my understanding of child...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Zachary L.
Detroit, MI
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
22 Years Old CNA Respectful, Responsible, And Reliable Love Pets, Sports, And Also Games
I'm 22 years old and Currently a CNA/Resident specialist at Christian Guidance Center
I've been a CNA for three years new to working full time with children but not new to watching as I helped family and friends on every weekend in high school from 10th grade to graduation
Real sports and gaming fan always loved basketball,...
Karen N.
Detroit, MI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hola, soy colombiana y no hablo inglés, cuento con permiso de trabajo y SSN, tengo un niño de 8 años y actualmente estoy disponible de lunes a viernes de 8 a.m. a 4 p.m. para poder ayudar a cuidar niños y apoyarlos en sus tareas y enseñarle algo de español, me apoyó mucho en el traductor para poder interactuar con las...
Tamia C.
Detroit, MI
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Kind, loving , sweet and gentle person I love kids to death and understand children feelings and hearts , other than my children I work with children all around , autistic child, children with speak problems they are all still beautiful
I like working with kids because they're so innocent and...
I have experience with children working at a foster care agency. My position included transporting the kids to doctor or therapy appointments, visits with their biological parents (whether supervised or unsupervised by me), recreational fun activities like going to the park, playing games, going to the library, going to youth...
Tyler can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alysse and I am currently looking for a summer job. I currently work full time in a school setting as a speech and language pathologist. In this role I work with students ages 3-26 to aid in their speech and language development. I have lots of experience working with students with complex needs and...
Alysse can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant and as a Direct Care Worker. I can assist with the following duties: light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, laundry, shopping, and retrieving patient prescription.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
Hello!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and empathetic:)
I like working with kids because there's always something new to learn or absorb from a child. I love being a key memory in any childhood.
I started working with kids when I was 10, I used to watch my brothers all the time. Started taking gigs around...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I am an experienced child care provider in Metro-Detroit. Over the years, I have taken Early Childhood Education courses in conjunction with courses in Psychology. Working with preschools, nonprofits, and individual families has allowed me to hone in on my natural care taking skills. When working...
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tajuanna F.
Detroit, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and organized childcare provider with two years of experience. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I'm patient, calm, and approachable, and I prioritize open communication with parents. I provide written daily reports and engage in verbal communication...
Hi there!
My name is Nqobile, but you can call me Nico for short. I have over five years of experience caring for children. I've worked as a camp counselor and au pair, receiving comprehensive training to handle a wide range of situations. My goal is to create a space where children feel comfortable, safe, and have lots of...
Nqobile can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Christine G.
Detroit, MI
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and I have over 20 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm a patient, calm, and friendly person who loves playing games with children, both educational and just plain fun! Whether it's outdoor sports, board games, or puzzles, I'm always up for a good time. I'm also...
Mariya S.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 28 years old, I have two kids of my own, and I have been caring for children since my early teenage years. My favorite age groups are toddlers but I have experience with all ages. I am patient and attentive when it comes to children and their challenges and my goal is to provide a learning experience for both myself and the...
Mariya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa C.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I go by my middle name Monique.
I am hoping to nanny children that are 5 and under because that is my specialty. Not only would I be a nanny to your child, but also a teacher! It's in my nature
I am a certified teacher and have been nannying for years!
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Provide responsible care for children
Treat all children with care and compassion
Uphold all safety standards
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and orderly room
Maintain a professional attitude, respecting family privacy at all times
Provide enriching educational activities
Lead songs and learning exercises
Provide structure and...
Rosine can also help with: Travel
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Detroit, MI:
How can I find a Detroit babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Detroit, 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 165 babysitters in Detroit, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Detroit, MI?
The average rate for Detroit, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.82 per hour as of January 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 Detroit, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Detroit, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 165 listed babysitters.