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60 babysitters are listed in Harper Woods, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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
$11-15/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
"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....
Tiyana D.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Rachel was on time, pleasant and interested in my children. My children really liked hanging out with her and have requested to have her come again. "She was so nice mommy". I was impressed with her ability to engaged them in conversation and activity. I will...
Kim H.
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)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Haleigh! I am a full time college student attending to become a children's clinical psychologist! I absolutely love working with kids and I am caring, nice, patient & outgoing. I am good with keeping kids on an organized schedule. I will help with schooling if needed and I love making arts and crafts. When I was in high...
Haleigh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emma is our toddlers best friend! She is reliable, attentive and is constantly engaged. Our son’s verbal command and overall development has just blossomed with Emma. We are so lucky to have her! "
Rebecca S.
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
"Tracy cared for my 9-month-old granddaughter for a little less than a month. She was always punctual and quickly learned our daily routine. My granddaughter took to her quickly and greeted her with big smiles each morning. Tracy communicated well throughout the...
Julie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 5 kids, and aunt to 12 I have been caring for children since I was very young. During my teen years I often cared for friends, and family's children from 1 child, up to 10 at times.
During my adults years I have worked:
-2 years as the primary nanny for a family. The children were 4, and 8 months.
-5 summers as...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is super nice and do very gooddd job.she take care my kids is very good and be careful.I like her allot"
Care member
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
"What an amazing young woman! Fun-loving, joyful and with a servant's heart!"
Blythe B.
5.0
(2)
I have years of experience nannying, house sitting & also house cleaning! I bring my own supplies for cleanings.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Gracie V.
Warren, MI
$32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've worked as a babysitter for years and truly enjoy interacting with kids. They always have a great time when I'm around. I'm 23 years old, live in Warren, and am caring, fun, and kindhearted. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages and know how to keep them entertained and engaged. I'm also reliable and...
Gracie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Gracie is a very sweet girl, she loves children and always treats everyone around her with respect. Will take great care of the house and children while you're away and leaves the place in better condition then you left it."
Ryan 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I get along really well with kids. They love me and I just love them them too! I have been involved in child care since I turned 13 (when I became the go-to neighborhood babysitter) and have experience with all ages. My degree is in Art Education. After working in public schools I realized I prefer creating a close connection to...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Madeline has been EXACTLY! what we were looking for in flexibility and dependability! My 3 small children literally count down the days until Madeline is expected to come again! Her engagement is above expectations and I am so thankful we have connected to manage...
Jessica K.
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.
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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 3 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 $17.67 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 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.