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Find babysitters in Franklin, MI that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Franklin, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Franklin, MI
Olivia S.
Franklin, MI
$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Summer Babysitter While I'm Home From College!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just finished my junior year at Grand Valley and am home for the summer. I'll have an internship this summer but would also love a part time babysitting job as well. I have 7 years of experience with a huge variety of ages (3 months - 13 years). I've summer nannied and done lots of "date night" babysitting. I also have...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Olivia is incredible with my baby girl. I highly recommend her! We would keep her forever if she didn't have to go back to college this fall."
Brittany L.
Maia C.
Franklin, MI
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children in a variety of settings including home care, camp, and classroom. I've also had the opportunity to care for infants, teenagers, and everyone in between. I infuse learning into crafts and activities to encourage development in a way that just fees like having fun.
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maia is phenomenal. She brings new, creative activities for my 3yo every time she comes. They made bird feeders out of pine cones, hunted for sticks in the yard that they decorated and turned into magic wands, made caterpillars out of egg cartons, etc. She is...
Tess G.
Joanna W.
Franklin, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Joanna! I have babysat since I was 10 and I have worked with kids of all ages. I am pet friendly and love to do lots of activities. I currently am a medical student at Oakland University William Beaumont in Royal Oak. I am currently in the process of applying to a residency in pediatrics and I have a lot of...
Maggie B.
Franklin, MI
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I just graduated high school and I plan on going to school to be a first grade teacher and I would love to care for your children! I've babysat for a few families in the past and still babysit for them occasionally and would like to be a nanny, I'm reliable and am always on time if not early, warm, enthusiastic and love...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Tamara! I am a graduate from Detroit Mercy and pursing my law degree in law school this upcoming fall. This summer I am looking to babysit kids because I love being around them. I am a bubbly and fun person. I also make sure that kids understand right versus wrong. I love hanging out with my family and friends, and...
I've been a nanny for over 5 years! I've watched many ages of children from 0-13. Providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment.
Lesli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christine P.
Franklin, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Reliable, Active Caregiver Who Enjoys Interacting With Children
I am interested in either a part time, or fill time child care position. I’m also available evenings, nights and weekends.
I have over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience is primarily with newborns, infants and toddlers, though I enjoy children of all ages. I’m currently the nanny to an adorable 19 month old....
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Alexandra S.
Franklin, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was about 12 years old for younger kids in my neighborhood. I have a 6-year-old nephew who I have babysat for since he was born. I have also worked as a nanny for families here in Michigan on my summer vacations. I received my bachelors degree in Urban Planning from California State University,...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Avore J.
Franklin, MI
$11-15/hr
Part- Time Care Giver. 1st Job I Usually Work Mornings So I Get Off Of Work Before 3
When I was in high school I would offer to help autistic students who were in the same class, I'm around younger children when I socialize with friends who have siblings. I've been asked on multiple occasions to babysit. I feel that I would be an exceptional match with children because I feel it is essential to encourage...
Avore can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"No complaints at all. Everything is very natural with her and my 1-year-old son loves her. They have a great time playing, reading and learning all day together. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked extensively with children, with over 14 years of experience: as a nanny for both preteens and elementary age children, as a day camp counselor, as a nursery caretaker, and as an overnight camp counselor. I am available for regular slots during the week, with potentially occasional weekend/night availability. I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"We interviewed Emily this evening and hired her for some temporary work before she heads back to school. We are looking forward to working with her. She was extremely professional, organized, and warm. We are looking forward to using her to date nights as well!"
Jasmin B.
5.0
(5)
Since I took a babysitting class at 12, I have loved watching children. I am always the adult at the kids table.
Previously , I have cared for many families as a professional nanny.
Examples:
-Family of four children: 1, 3, 5 and 7-year-old as well as a dog.
-Family of two had a newborn and 6-year-old.
-I spent one summer...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah has worked for our family nannying and dog sitting for two years. She loves our children and they absolutely adore her. Leah is fun, creative, responsible, loving yet is able to set boundaries for the children. You would be lucky to hire Leah!!"
Anna P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Kelsey M.
Royal Oak, MI
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love spending time and working with children, it has always been my passion. I am a certified teacher, with over 15 years of experience both babysitting and nannying.
Currently, I am a certified teacher, and graduated from Michigan State in 2012. I just finished my 4th year teaching Kindergarten. I love my job, and...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Kelsey to help at our son's birthday party. She was extremely responsive and very flexible. She offered ideas around arts and crafts for a wide age range. A family member decided to help out with all of the children. Otherwise, we would have hired...
Patricia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 2 loving college aged boys that attend Michigan State University. I have worked in numerous childcare centers and taught kindergarten for 5 years prior to becoming a parent. I currently work with children with autism during the school year. I am looking for some summer work with children. Please reach out to me if...
Kellie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kellie is FANTASTIC!!! She took care of my son for 3 months (from 9 months to 1 year of age) when we were in Michigan this summer. She was punctual and dependable, and was flexible when I need to change the hours. She engaged my son in age-appropriate play, fed...
Hahna K.
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We really appreciate Lorelie. We feel comfortable leaving our 6 year old in her care while my wife and I go out for an eve. Plus my son loves it when she sits."
Jennifer F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tessa! I recently graduated from the University of Michigan Dearborn. My major was Health and Human Services. I worked in the Lifetime childcare center for over a year with children ages 3 months-12 years. Through this position I became CPR and first aid certified. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and can provide...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tessa is Wonderful with our 8 month old son! When I came home our home was picked up and looked great! She came with raving reviews from past parents too!"
Jordan S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am mom to a 14-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl. I am also a full time kindergarten teacher. I am just looking to pick up a few hours here and there. I am available to watch your child in my home or your home. I am also available for overnights if you need a date night and don't want to pick your child up at midnight. I would...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey was amazing with my girls. She was flexible and her kids and my kids played so nicely together. I would recommend her always!"
Elise H.
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Minoo took care of our son from 3.5 months to almost 10 months. She suggested activities, bought toys and handmade some for our son, and all were loved by him. Our son did not fall asleep easily and we had to put him down ourselves most of the time, but Minoo is...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for children from as young as one year in age to 14 in the Bay, Saginaw, and Ingham Counties. Additionally, I am a certified Music Educator in the state of Michigan. I have worked in classrooms with age groups as young as birth to five and as old as high school. I am Infant & Child CPR/First Aid certified.
Judy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Judy is great she has a wonderful caring and positive outlook. "
Catherine K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Franklin, MI
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia is incredible with my baby girl. I highly recommend her! We would keep her forever if she didn't have to go back to college this fall.
- Brittany L.
Maia C.
5.0
Maia is phenomenal. She brings new, creative activities for my 3yo every time she comes. They made bird feeders out of pine cones, hunted for sticks in the yard that they decorated and turned into magic wands, made caterpillars out of egg cartons, etc. She is creative, responsible, and easy to...
- Tess G.
Brigitte V.
5.0
No complaints at all. Everything is very natural with her and my 1-year-old son loves her. They have a great time playing, reading and learning all day together.
- Care member
Emily U.
5.0
We interviewed Emily this evening and hired her for some temporary work before she heads back to school. We are looking forward to working with her. She was extremely professional, organized, and warm. We are looking forward to using her to date nights as well!
- Jasmin B.
Leah J.
5.0
Leah watched my daughter starting at 6wks old. She was phenomenal!! I never had to worry or be concerned. She even sent me pictures throughout the day. She has expert knowledge in childcare and I couldn't imagine anyone else with my daughter at such a tender age.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Franklin, MI:
How can I find a Franklin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Franklin, 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 9 babysitters in Franklin, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Franklin, MI?
The average rate for Franklin, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.67 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 Franklin, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Franklin, 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.