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60 babysitters are listed in Farmington, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Farmington, MI
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, Thanks for checking out my profile! I'm a mother of four, and I've been working in childcare/teaching for more than three decades. I take my job very serious, and my life mission is to create a safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow (as if they are all my own). I have cared for infants, toddlers,...
Minoo can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Minoo is wonderful - responsible, resourceful, punctual, and loving. Any family would be lucky to have her. She took such great care of our little one; we never had to worry! Our kid adores her. Minoo loves working with kids. She knows many educational activities...
Jared B.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a high school teacher at West Bloomfield High School for the past two years, and I am about to start my third year there. I teach English to freshman and sophomores, and I love it! I am looking to be a part of a family and bring more joy in my life with lots of smiles, laughs, and fun activities.
I have been...
Tarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Tarah was my first time using a babysitter outside of family. I was a little nervous, but her professionalism helped ease my nerves. Tarah was on time and you could tell right away she had a lot of experience with children. My daughter loved her and I...
Jam A.
Hannah L.
Farmington, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Hannah. I am a certified kindergarten teacher. Usually in the summers I work at a summer program, but now I am looking for something 3 - 4 days a week.
Previous jobs include: Babysitting / Nannying, Summer camp Teacher. I have experience working with a wide range in ages and therefore feel very comfortable with any...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication."
Jillian P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and I live in Farmington Hills. I have taught 2nd grade for six years, and preschool for 5 years. I have my summers off and I'm looking for a wonderful family that I can help out! I love to read, play games, and I have a lot of experience in taking care of children. I hope to speak to you soon!
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed having Crystal as our caregiver, pet sitter, and personal assistant. She did it all for our family, and we appreciate her help over the summer. If we can't have her, we hope another family can be so lucky. "
Jennifer C.
3.9
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 26 wonderful years of experience in child care. I have traveled to different states at the request of parents who I have built lifelong relationships with over the years while they lived in Michigan. Child development is a passion of mine and I am thankful for the special opportunities that I have had to be a part of...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary is very dependable, goes above and beyond, and is a very caring person. Mary provided full time childcare for our son for almost 5 years and more recently our infant daughter. Our kids love Mary like a family member and enjoy spending time with her. Mary has a...
Lacey H.
I am hard of hearing that know some sign language if anyone is looking for someone that understands deaf culture and so forth. I grew up mainstream, can communicate with voice, and do lip-read. I do have a car. I enjoy doing arts and crafts. I like reading, bowling, and photography as a hobby. I am comfortable with pets. I will...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance
I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs. I work a full-time job during the day, so I will be available after 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and most of my weekends are open. I am great with newborns and young children. I currently watch my niece, who is almost 2 years old and have been since she was born. We read lots of books,...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Mary I am 22 years old who moved back to TC to work as an aestheticism. I am looking for more summer work to babysit/petsit. I have 7+ years of experience and flexible schedule!
I just completed my freshman year at Michigan State University. I love children. I am very hands-on, and I will not be on my phone. I love to play, make crafts, build forts, race cars, bake cookies, swim, play in the sandbox, play games, etc.
Last summer, I watched a family that included two newborn twins and a7-year-old. The...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping empower them to learn and grow. I truly love to cultivate a positive and fun learning environment. It is truly my passion!
My experience with working with kids began with babysitting as a teenager. I pursued an...
Hello! My name is Bella and I am 18 years old. I graduated from Mercy High School and am currently a student at the University of Mississippi studying integrated marking and communications and business management. I have been babysitting/ working with kids for just about 2 years now. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I have...
Hello, my name is Kayla. I am 22 years old, and a student at the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor. I have been babysitting and nannying for 6+ years now. I am currently enrolled in my final semester of school, along with this I am living in Ann Arbor. A part-time or 3-5 hours per day nanny position like this would be perfect...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie V.
Farmington, MI
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my names Mackenzie. I'm 27 years old and I currently work full-time in Birmingham as an Operations Associate at a Creative Agency. I'm looking to make a little extra money on the weekends/week nights. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I was a Lead Toddler Teacher for a little over a year. I also grew up...
Hiiii my name is Michelle! A little about me: I am the biggest Detroit Lions Fan. I am Chaldean and I am getting married Summer 2025! Super excited. I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, creative and dependable.
I've babysat for families with 1-5 children. I've been working/babysitting kids for 15+ years!
In my spare...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I babysit children out of my own home, but depending on the times & dates I could possibly come to you! I would love to chat!
I'd describe my personality as loyal, trustworthy & hardworking!
I started working with kids when I was 14! I've worked in the special needs classroom at elementary schools, & worked at a daycare &...
Gracie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
As a mom of an energetic, fun loving and strong willed preschooler (4. 5 years old) and a 13-month-old, I know what it takes to care for busy young children. While keeping a routine in place is a priority, I have come to realize that being flexible is sometimes just as important for little ones.
What I can offer you and your...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth Z.
Farmington, MI
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Elizabeth. I have many years of child care experience, and spent 2 years with a family as a part time nanny while in college. I now work part time as an esthetician in a salon, but I am looking for babysitting opportunities in my free time! I enjoy cooking, willing to do light housework, and will always pick up...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 6 years and I love it. I am reliable and patient with kids. I also worked with kids as a swim instructor where I bettered my communication and safety skills. I am currently a nursing student as well.
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Maggie. I've been caregiving my whole life, from babysitting and nannying to tutoring and elder care to briefly doing ABA therapy. I also lived and worked in an intentional living community in California for awhile for those with developmental disorders and are neurodivergence. I also play music and love dabbling with...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Christina M.
Farmington, MI
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as very bubbly I don't like to be in a bad mood especially when they're good things around in life I don't like to dwell on bad parts. I am very reliable I will always keep my word. As well as welcoming, I am always willing to talk to everyone and listen to everyone as well with open arms.
I like...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmington, MI
Minoo D.
5.0
Minoo has been amazing with our daughter! She loves children and has a very kind and caring personality. She has a lot of experience and always has great and novel educational ideas to engage with our daughter. We have worked with her since baby girl was almost 6 weeks old and I have always been at...
- Maryam T.
Tarah E.
5.0
Tarah was great with my daughter. On time, dependable. No issues. Have had her babysit several times.
- Amber H.
Hannah L.
4.0
Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication.
- Jillian P.
Crystal B.
5.0
We enjoyed having Crystal as our caregiver, pet sitter, and personal assistant. She did it all for our family, and we appreciate her help over the summer. If we can't have her, we hope another family can be so lucky.
- Jennifer C.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary is awesome! She cared for my newborn baby girl and kept her calm as I worked on some home projects. She arrived on time and was a delight to be around. I know my daughter is in good hands with her. I look forward to her caring for my daughter again soon!
- Candace F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmington, MI:
How can I find a Farmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmington, 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 44 babysitters in Farmington, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.6. 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 Farmington, MI?
The average rate for Farmington, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.09 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Farmington, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmington, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.