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60 babysitters are listed in Harper Woods, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Harper Woods, MI
Mikah S.
Harper Woods, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Teen Babysitter Available Whenever You Need Me With Over 6 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mikah. I've been babysitting since I can remember being old enough to watch my little brother. I also babysit all the rest of my younger cousins and I am pretty much the go-to person when it comes to babysitting for family and friends because of my love for babies and children. May of 2021, I graduated from the...
Mikah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mikah is wonderful! She is patient, kind, energetic, and professional. I am very thankful to have her assistance with my toddler."
Naomi M.
Adrianna V.
Harper Woods, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Currently I am a 22-year-old senior at Eastern Michigan University studying environmental science. I have been babysitting since freshman year in high school and have taken a babysitting and CPR course. I have babysat ages as young as 3 months-old to 15 years old. I have also tutored ages from 6-13 in various subjects...
3.0
"Seems like a very nice girls and that she would be great with kids. I just wish she'd have been more upfront about her availability and hours expectations, instead of interviewing for almost a month only to decline. Best of luck! I think she'd be great with kids...
Alissa K.
Hi! My name is Makalynn, I am a college student, I have 1 dog and I love to go on runs! I've been babysitting since I was old enough to be alone with kids both inside and outside my family. I am CPR/AED certified and have first aid training. I have my own vehicle and license, if you feel we're a match I would love to hear from...
Ashani R.
Harper Woods, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
What Can You Love More Than Helping Children And Parents!
My name is Ashani and I am 21 years old, raised with 4 other siblings and have a twin! I moved here to Michigan 7 years ago and have been working on my future. I am currently a nursing student at Eastern Michigan University and I plan to be in pediatrics when I graduate. I love kids and enjoy seeing them grow. I am a quick...
Ashani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel and I am 27 years old. I studied studied at the University of Michigan, c/o 2018. I am an aunt to eight beautiful nieces and nephews. Growing up, I babysat and tutored other children in our community, as well as my own nieces and nephews.
My family temporarily housed foster children and I was able to help...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Rachel was a fantastic sitter for our two boys (2.5 years and 6.5 months). She was clearly comfortable caring for the baby and playing with the toddler at the same time. Our oldest really enjoyed playing with her. We've never had a babysitter before and Rachel was...
Kayla B.
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include: *10+ years experienced nanny. *15+ years babysitting experience. *4+ years of house management, laundress, personal chef, personal assistant. I have experience with children ages 0 - 15+ years old, twins, elder care, and pet care. I am CPR/First Aid certified and updated on my vaccinations/shots. I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is a great caregiver. She is punctual and great with kids. I would hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! :) My name's Kelly. I used to babysit in New York City through my college's babysitting agency I've babysat regularly for children (one and multiple) age ranges from 3 months to 10 years of age. I have also been an Au pair for two children for a couple of weeks. Happy to provide references.
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I've known Kelly for 5+ years now. While she lived in New York City, she regularly babysat for my two children, ages 2 and 5. Kelly routinely traveled with my kids in NYC to parks, restaurants, etc. as well as providing child care while my wife and I were out and...
Michael K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Mia! I have 8 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked with kids ages 3 months - 10 years. I am creative, adventurous, and caring. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out.
Mia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"My kids really enjoyed Mia sitting them. She picked them up from school, took them to parks and played with them."
Brian K.
Emily M.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Emma M. I have extensive childcare experience, and I have worked as a private nanny, as a nanny in a nanny-share situation, and as an assistant daycare teacher. I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks old to four years. I love working with children and it is my passion. I am currently in college...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emma has been watching our 2-year-old for a few months now and we are so incredibly grateful to have found her! She is a fantastic babysitter and our son loves being with her. She is fun and engaging, doing crafts, reading books, and playing outdoors with him, and...
Kimberly L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun, and happy
I like working with kids because their imagination is boundless
I'm looking for a job that I can help a family with kids feel safe that their kids are with someone they can trust
I started working with kids when I was a teenager
In my spare time, I like to arts and...
5.0
"She is always early and ready to work. My kids love when Tracy comes over they could call her grandma and I would love that. Very loving and just an all around wonderful women."
Chelsea B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
am an active, creative, reliable, patient, and fun caretaker for your children! I am now in my second year as a kindergarten teacher in Belleville MI.
I have had 8 years of combined education and experience with children aged 3 months to children with special needs aged 20+. I am also CPR and first aid...
Sofia can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sofi is compassionate and always wanting to help others."
Linda T.
5.0
(2)
I have years of experience nannying, house sitting & also house cleaning! I bring my own supplies for cleanings.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alma is an excellent housekeeper and we would definitely hire her again. She is thorough, well organized, friendly, and is a great cleaner. We were very lucky to have found her. "
Robert K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at Metropolitan State University of Denver, pursuing a Master's of Social Work. I plan to become a licensed clinical social worker and provide therapy to children and young adults. Currently, my week days are pretty booked, but I do have availability on weekends- especially evenings if...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley nannied for my daughter over the past year. She is extremely responsible, nurturing, and trustworthy. She went above and beyond to care for my daughter and they now have the sweetest relationship. She kept my daughter in routine (naps, diaper changes,...
Angelena T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
As a dedicated and experienced caregiver, I pride myself on being the best in the field. With over 20 years of experience and a deep passion for nurturing and teaching, I bring a unique blend of reliability, creativity, and empathy to my role. I am committed to providing a safe, positive, and engaging...
Priscilla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing I'm so glad I had her with my family for the time I did but now the kids are old enough to watch themselves thank you Priscilla .. "
Christina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching my little sisters for my whole life. I have also been babysitting my neighbor's children for five years. I also teach swim lessons and I am certified in CPR.
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Tiyanna S.
Warren, MI
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Tiyanna, I Am 19 Years Old And I Love Watching Kids
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as
Kind
Outgoing
Caring
I like working with kids because
I connect with the kids on a different level I feel like, I love taking the kiddies outdoors, explore art areas, science museums, zoo, wherever they like to go I try making happen, I try helping them with whatever it is will be there for...
5.0
"Tiyanna is the best. I met her when she rescued a beautiful adult pup from the shelter I volunteered at. She reached out in support when she learned of my pregnancy and I consider her a great friend.
I learned that Titanna has been caring for children her whole...
Danielle P.
Johanna S.
Detroit, MI
$18-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Johanna and I am a junior student attending Wayne State University studying elementary education. I have 8 years of babysitting experience and 4 years of nannying. I have watched infants to teenagers. I am willing to cook and clean while sitting. I am energetic, creative, love playing with children, and truly have...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Johanna was great! Punctual, engaged, my kid loved her, didn't bail when I sent the booking for the wrong day :D. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have a passion for childcare. I've worked in the charter school system with middle school students. I was also director for Southfield summer camps since 2014.
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, fun.
5.0
"Johnyce,
Is absolutely wonderful. She came to meet our little guy before the first appointment and was really great. We are grandparents raising our infant grandson and she was understanding and flexible. We felt that he was safe and in great attentive hands....
Dee Dee O.
Gabby M.
Hazel Park, MI
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My career as a babysitter began when my first nephew (who has special needs) was born when I was just 7 years old. From this time on, I was a mommy's helper and this continued on as my sister gave me another niece and nephew. By the time I was 12 years old, I had about a dozen little cousins and my niece and nephews...
Gabby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls love Gabby! She is reliable, flexible and sweet! So thankful we found her!"
Gina S.
Brittiney B.
Eastpointe, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families!
About me:
I'm an experienced, reliable nanny with 13+ years caring for children.
A recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing. I love to travel, I'm very organized, a safe driver, CPR/ AED certified, Bilingual (Spanish) + pet friendly!
I am skilled at providing attentive loving care for infants as...
Brittiney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Loving demeanor towards everyone and especially children. Has lots of experience with small children and babies. Willing to ask questions when she's uncertain on childcare related needs."
Akua W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harper Woods, MI
Mikah S.
5.0
She is great! Comes by every Monday to help with my 2 boys under 2. Very professional and friendly the babies took to her immediately.
- Jason W.
Adrianna V.
3.0
She has a lot of room to learn and grow in this field. She's a sweet girl but needs to understand that being a sitter/caretaker means that she makes others lives easy. Coming home to dishes and having to tidy up and change a FULL diaper after work is disheartening. Hopefully she grows from this.
- Tiyana D.
Rachel B.
5.0
We had a great experience with Rachel last week. We were in from out of town and she sat for us with our 9 year old, 4 year old, and 6 month old. She managed them all in a hotel room nonetheless! She was incredibly kind, caring, sweet, easy to communicate with, and overall a lovely person. I would...
- Maureen M.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is a great caregiver. She is punctual and great with kids. I would hire her again.
- Care member
Kelly K.
5.0
I've known Kelly for 5+ years now. While she lived in New York City, she regularly babysat for my two children, ages 2 and 5. Kelly routinely traveled with my kids in NYC to parks, restaurants, etc. as well as providing child care while my wife and I were out and about. She's dependable, timely, and...
- Michael K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harper Woods, MI:
How can I find a Harper Woods babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harper Woods, 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 4 babysitters in Harper Woods, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Harper Woods, MI?
The average rate for Harper Woods, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Harper Woods, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harper Woods, 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.