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60 babysitters are listed in Garden City, MI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Garden City, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Zakirah. I'm a creative and responsible person that's been working in childcare for 6+ years. I'm currently in college taking synchronous classes so my time is very flexible. I love spending time with the children I help care for by doing crafts, playing outside, teaching them fun new games, or watching movies...
Zakirah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zakirah is easy-going, friendly, and professional. She did a great job with our young toddler, and we hope to work with her again!"
Laura G.
5.0
(17)
27 Years old.
Currently working as a lead teacher at a daycare but I'm looking for something a little bit more one-on-one.
I currently have my CDA ( child development associates degree ).
I babysit many families from my current position & also overnight babysit quite often! I am well prepared & ready to become a nanny!
I...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is a great communicator, polite, always on time and the kids have a great time with her! Always a pleasure to have Shelby watch our kids, because I know they will have a great time."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madison a girl with 13 siblings. I learned how to listen and understand people early. Which authentically prepared me to be a professional nanny. I learned that I love to help people 1:1 with whatever they may need.
Accomplished Nanny with a proven track record at Kennedy Care. Enhancing infant development and emotional...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is a great nanny! She loves my baby as if it was her baby. Madison is very a skilled nanny, she knows how to calm & comfort babies she also is very engaged with the children she plays with the babies, sings, puts on little plays, dance, EVERYTHING!! Overall...
Brooklyn C.
5.0
(4)
Children are the highlight of my life ! I love working with children ! I'm very energetic and outgoing ! I have 15 years of experience in childcare ! I have Many letters recommendation on my profile for you to read ! I provide daily age appropriate learning activity's , crafts, fine motor development , music time and outdoor...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She is a wonderful and dependable person who loves children and is dedicated as a full-time nanny she does many interactive things with the children playdates Library swim she takes him to the zoo any activities that that needs to be done she does with them she...
Melissa L.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Emily G.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamia, I'm 30 years old and a mother of two beautiful toddlers. Ive been a nanny for 12years now. I love being a nanny. I have experience with children from ages newborn-13years of age, meal preparation, light homecleaning, bottle feeding, pamper changing, creating fun activities, educational learning, I'm also a...
Tamia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tamia is a professional, reliable and trustworthy care giver I would recommend her to any family who is looking for an outstanding respectful, loving and caring care giver. If you are looking for someone to care after your children Tamia is the best at what she...
Mia W.
Amber O.
Dearborn Heights, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For A Long Term Position
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of childcare experience, primarily nannying but in daycares as well. I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated (and continue to be Covid safe). Working with children is my passion in life, my end goal is to get a college education in Childhood Development and eventually own my own daycare. Helping children grow,...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amber is really great with all kids, she truly cares about her families (clients) that she's working for. She understand as a parent/guardian it's hard to just trust anyone with our children so to make that transition to having a sitter was easy and trustworthy,...
Alexis G.
Madison F.
Allen Park, MI
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Madison. I'm 22 years old and currently attending Eastern Michigan University pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked at a preschool for 3 years, I love both children and pets. I have two dogs of my own. I also coach an 8 and 9-year-old cheerleading team. I'm the babysitter who plays with...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is fun, dependable, and experienced. I highly recommend her!"
Loreno L.
Zeinab B.
Dearborn, MI
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduated nurse who absolutely adores children! Patient & playful. I can help with light housekeeping.
Zeinab can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zeinab is a sweetheart. I was so pleased with her, she responded quickly.My kids enjoyed having her as a nanny. :)"
Zuleyka M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Having been a professional nanny for over 10 years. I've had the privilege of working for lots of different families and working with private families, and I have enjoyed every bit of it. I am very hard working and consider myself patient, trustworthy, energetic, fun, and caring and believe myself to be someone your family can...
Imelda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aimee (Imelda) has been so wonderful! She has built a great relationship with our 2 year old daughter. We trust Aimee and our daughter is always excited to see her. Aimee keeps Our daughter entertained by playing and teaching her new things. We are positive we made...
Kristen E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis and I am a recent graduate from the University of Michigan! I majored in environmental studies and minored in English, so being outside and reading are some of my favorite activities. While at the University I worked as a peer advisor for the Program in the Environment, where I worked closely with...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Alexis was wonderful, very warm and professional. She watched our 7 and 10 year old girls on Mackinac island while we had a grown-up dinner downtown. When we got back to our condo, the girls said they'd like to have her back as a regular sitter at home! We would...
Barbara E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate in psychology, returning for my masters in social work in the fall. I am flexible with scheduling and have reliable transportation. I have been a babysitter all my life, as I am the oldest of 4 siblings. I have years of experience working with special needs individuals. My brother is on the...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Laurie D.
Redford, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience babysitting children of all ages. I have two adult children of my own who I raised as a stay at home mom. Im looking to only babysit out of my own home.
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"My kids loved their time with Laurie. She is friendly, attentive, on time, and my kids had a lot of fun with her. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a baby sitter and will not hesitate to use her again in the future."
David D.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brigette is wonderful! She is reliable and my kids love her! She is very flexible and accommodating!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Crisdayona. I go by Cris, I am a loving mother of an 13-year-old. Taking care of children has always been a huge passion of mines. I love going on outings & enjoying the outdoors. Learning is a big part of my everyday life as well as teaching, I have a passion for helping, nurturing & loving others. There is some...
Crisdayona can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Crisdayona did a great job babysitting my 5-year old son. She came over to meet my son and talk with me prior to coming to babysit, which allowed me to get to know a little more about her. She was professional and I will hire her again."
Shontae O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Early Childcare field since April 2018. I have worked part-time in the infant, early preschool, preschool, pre-k, and school-age rooms when needed. I helped to plan my previous center's toddler summer camp program. I love spending one on one time with children and hoping them expand their minds.
Katerina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family just loves Ms Kat!. She treats our children like her own. She has been watching our kids for several years now and has become part of the family. She always has activities for the kids to do and tailors them to each child. No other sitter compares to...
Cheri L.
5.0
(2)
My name is Josie, and I'm a senior nursing student at Michigan State University! My passion for childcare stems from my vast experience with children of all ages, in the southeast Michigan area. In the past, I have led large groups as a camp counselor, assisted in the preschool classroom setting, and worked alongside children on...
Josie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Josie was a great fit for our two boys under 6 this summer!!! She was kind, patient, and always early/ on time. She helped during potty training, kept our oldest engaged with sports convos/ dived into convos he was interested in, and was so calming/patient with our...
Victoria I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones.
I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kim did an excellent job caring for my children while they were on spring break. She kept them occupied and entertained. I would definitely hire Kim again."
Rowland C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a professional pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience in cats, dogs, and exotics. I am also a loving pet owner, so I understand the importance in your search to find someone trustworthy and reliable to take care of your fur baby. I am great at giving updates, taking care of senior/special needs animals, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her."
Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amy. I'm from and live in Livonia. I was a nanny from 17 until I was 22 for a great family while getting my degree. During this time I was also babysitting for other families occasionally on weekends. I work for Cbp but I still have a huge passion working with children and would love to do some babysitting on my...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is a dependable and punctual sitter. She was able to help me with my night classes (6-9pm), which is a tricky time to cover. Calm, flexible and personable, she was wonderful with our little girl and responded quickly to my texts when I'd check in on them from...
Lauren Z.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Garden City, MI
Zakirah W.
5.0
Zakirah is easy-going, friendly, and professional. She did a great job with our young toddler, and we hope to work with her again!
- Laura G.
Shelby W.
5.0
Shelby is one the brightest, most dependable, and caring souls I’ve ever met. She spreads knowledge, love, and happiness to every little human she knows.
- Care member
Madison P.
5.0
Madison is a great nanny! She loves my baby as if it was her baby. Madison is very a skilled nanny, she knows how to calm & comfort babies she also is very engaged with the children she plays with the babies, sings, puts on little plays, dance, EVERYTHING!! Overall madison is a great person very...
- Brooklyn C.
Ashley L.
5.0
Ashley is a great care provider, she also shows excitement and love while caring for others.
She has watched my three little girls and they loved her, she played with them and did a great job. She is one of the best!
- Lynda R.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Garden City, MI:
How can I find a Garden City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Garden City, 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 14 babysitters in Garden City, 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 Garden City, MI?
The average rate for Garden City, MI babysitters on Care.com is $19.14 per hour as of November 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 Garden City, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Garden City, 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.