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60 babysitters are listed in Farmington, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Farmington, MI
Shanna K.
Farmington, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver/Senior Care. A Home Health Aid For 5 Years.
5.0
(1)
With 20 years of caregiving experience, including nursing home care and independent in-home assistance for individuals, I bring a wealth of expertise. Additionally, I hold certificates in CPR training, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease, Nutrition, Malnutrition & Dehydration, Change of Condition, End of life care, and Infection...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shanna is my little sister. She is also my best friend. We talk countless times a day on the phone to keep updated on what we are doing. With busy live schedules that's how we keep in touch now. She is the only person I know that I can trust 100% with anything....
Sharla A.
Hi! I am very reliable and responsible. I have had experience babysitting over the years. I have babysat at church in the day care center, I have also have family friends bring their children over to stay for weekends/ vacations while they work. I am very good with children. I am willing to serve in any way I can, run errands,...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
1.0
(1)
After 2 years of experience at an after school care center, I can say that caring for children but more specifically helping them see the value of knowledge has been the greatest gift. I am a second year college student studying neuroscience with goals of becoming a psychiatrist. Any free time I have I enjoy spending it with my...
Madeline E.
Farmington, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I currently work for a non-profit in Birmingham, MI. I am a Recreational Therapist and I provide therapeutic creative arts and recreation for people of all ages with disabilities. My case load is primarily within special education classrooms throughout Metro-Detroit. I have been working with children of all abilities...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lorelei S.
Livonia, MI
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Mornings, Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduate of Wayne State University's School of Social Work. I have extensive experience in babysitting for families from church, neighbors, and through Care. com. I have also worked as an ABA therapist for children on the autism spectrum. I am a compassionate and caring individual who loves to travel, take care of my pets, and...
Lorelei can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Loreli is amazing with kids and very good with family directives. She not only cares about the task at hand but is great with the details. We trust her with our kids and our home."
Austin G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Katie I just graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology at Michigan State University and I am looking for a job! The past three summers, I've spent time babysitting for multiple families with children ranging from newborns to 11-year-olds. I also had a job babysitting my best friends nephew, he is 2 years old, until...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is super sweet and did a great job watching my 2 boys, I would definitely recommend her! "
Shathar C.
Tabby C.
Northville, MI
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Babysitter With Multiple Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with 16 siblings and have taken care of 5 of them. I have also taken care of 3 other children ranging from 1 years old to 10. I have my own car, I am able to do light cleaning and food prepping.
Tabby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Tabby was awesome with our 4 kids, she was dependable and flexible as well!"
Alishia Y.
Mariah W.
Southfield, MI
$15-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mariah I'm 24 years old and I've loved working with children for as long as I can remember. I've always had a passion for seeing kids grow and learn, probably because my family is full of them. I have watched children from ages newborns to 12 years old. I'm very involved with lots of plans and activities prepared....
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Mariah is very professional, and awesome at helping with homework. She?s a very dependable person. The kids enjoyed the short time that they had with her."
Kendra C.
3.7
(3)
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and fostering their well-being.
My patient and approachable nature allows me to build...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Has been caring for my daughter for nearly 4 years now. And my little one is always happy to see her! Highly recommend "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am making my way through college and have 9 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I am the oldest of 5 and have been a built-in-babysitter from a young age. I do not mind helping with other chores around the house, such as pet care, driving to and from places, cooking, and cleaning. I love...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia has been nannying for our family for the past year. My boys are 3.5 & 1.5 and they absolutely love her. She has always been super attentive and caring for the kids. She plays outside with them and loves taking them to the park and going for walks. She helps...
Emily D.
Shannon G.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Welcome to my profile! I am a full-time career Nanny with over 25 years of child care experience. I have experience in a daycare setting, after school care & in a preschool setting. I also worked as a patient care technician at a hospital for 5 years, so I am proficient in first aid & CPR. I have worked for two families in the...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is a dedicated, experienced nanny. She takes her job very seriously and treats the families she works with like they are her own. She comes with a wealth of knowledge from years of working with kids. She is loving but firm, balances playtime with learning...
Brandy R.
Shannon G.
Commerce Township, MI
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience, Looking To Work Some Weeknights.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon, I am 20 years old and I currently attend University, majoring in packaging engineering. I am an energetic, athletic and outgoing person. I love being outdoors and having fun. I have had the opportunity to watch kids of all ages, including infants. I am easy going and willing to take kids on day trips, doing...
5.0
"Shannon is wonderful, my kids love her. She is always on time, very friendly, and a good role model for my kids. We trust her and I would not hesitate to hire her again."
Valerie D.
Landyn A.
Northville, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part-time nanny position, tutoring position or just nights out babysitting positions. . I have been a teacher for four years now and before then I was a full-time nanny for around three years. I miss nannying for families because I loved being able to take care of all of my babies on a personal level. Being a...
Landyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of Landyn being our full-time nanny for our 8-month-old baby boy over the summer. She was absolutely wonderful! Landyn was on time, answered messages promptly, and overall a great fit for our home. Our baby just adored her and she easily became...
Hannah P.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time.
I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day...
Suhaily F.
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I have always grown up around a loving family and so many cousins! As soon as I was old enough to start working my first job was babysitting the little girl next door!
I'm looking for a job that is part time or full time! I am willing to figure it out for the right family!
I started working...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sydney was on-time, easy to get along with, and is super reliable. My daughter was excited to have her back. Will def continue to utilize Sydney for date nights etc."
Care member
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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna, I am 25 years old and currently attending Oakland University for Elementary Education. I have years of experience with kids of all ages. I have my own reliable car and a perfect driving record. I also have several references available.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna babysits for us during date nights! She is a wonderful and intelligent individual who will go far in life!"
Traci S.
Karen W.
Detroit, MI
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Karen and I am 56 years of age. I am a very hard worker, very energetic and very reliable. I have five girls of my own of which one I adopted at the age of 9 years old who is now 29 years of age. It was a very challenging journey being a single parent but with the help of God, I was blessed. I was also a foster mom...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen is a very caring person. She loves to take care of people and loves to work."
Kemoye K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 20 years. I started off working in day cares and I was also a live-in nanny. Throughout the years I have taken many ECE classes for children of all ages. In 2001, I opened my own in-home day care service, which lasted for 7 years. At church, I was the nursery and Children's Church director. I...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can’t thank her enough! My daughter loved her. She took amazing care of our little one. She’s kind, reliable, and personable. I can’t wait to have her back! "
Tavita G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 4 families in the past consisting of 2 babies under 6 months, a 4-year-old girl and a 5-year-old boy. I have also been a coach to several teams of volleyball, netball, and swimming, where the children were as young as 6 years old. I enjoy working with kids and believe I get along with them very well. I regard...
Brigitte can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brigitte has nannied for my now 2 year old and 4 year old for almost 2 years. She's very experienced with the newborn phase as well as the toddler age. Brigitte is the most reliable nanny I've ever had. There have been a handful of moments when I've been in a...
Leila S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmington, MI
Shanna K.
5.0
Shanna is my little sister. She is also my best friend. We talk countless times a day on the phone to keep updated on what we are doing. With busy live schedules that's how we keep in touch now. She is the only person I know that I can trust 100% with anything. If I ever were to need anything...
- Sharla A.
Lorelei S.
5.0
Lorelei is kind and patient... and able to manage A LOT! Our three kids LOVE her. They're 2, 3 and 5 years old - but she's been around our family/kids for years.
She shows up on time and will often clean up the house when time/kids allow. She's flexible and willing to get kids to bed, handle potty...
- Emily G.
Katie F.
5.0
Katie is super sweet and did a great job watching my 2 boys, I would definitely recommend her!
- Shathar C.
Tabby C.
5.0
Tabby was awesome with our 4 kids, she was dependable and flexible as well!
- Alishia Y.
Mariah W.
5.0
Mariah is very professional, and awesome at helping with homework. She?s a very dependable person. The kids enjoyed the short time that they had with her.
- Kendra C.
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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 4.2. 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 $17.91 per hour as of April 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 Farmington, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmington, 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 Farmington, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Farmington, MI are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.