I am fully vaccinated. I am a retired elementary teacher. I taught first, second, and third grades in Michigan and Nevada for 20 plus years. I have worked for about 8 families since 2018. I have a reliable vehicle. I enjoy reading to children and playing games with them. I can help children with homework. I can cook and take...
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Candace baby sat for our two children (ages 6 & 3) and was fantastic! We would definitely request her services again. The kids had a great time with her and so did the wife and I!!!"
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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."
Hello! I have been a high school teacher at West Bloomfield High School for the past two years, and I am about to start my third year there. I teach English to freshman and sophomores, and I love it! I am looking to be a part of a family and bring more joy in my life with lots of smiles, laughs, and fun activities.
I have been...
Tarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tarah was great with my daughter. On time, dependable. No issues. Have had her babysit several times. "
Looking to be your go to date night sitter! I work as a full time nanny to two wonderful littles so my days are full from that but evenings and weekends are usually free!
I am smoke free and have reliable transportation. I am also pet friendly so your furry friend will not bother me at all. I look forward to meeting you!
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is great! She is my daughter’s teacher at school currently and is so good with her and helping her learn. She is very reliable and dependable. "
Friendly, courteous and professional. I am in search of some part time work from housekeeping, to errand running and occasional pet or childcare. I am a single mom of an 8-year-old boy and I share custody with my ex.
Hollie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Hollie! Our boys couldn’t stop talking about all the fun they had with Ms Hollie when she babysat them. She took great care of them while we were at our training events and sent us updates throughout the day which made us feel so comfortable. She has even...
Hi there! My name is Alexa. I am a 23 years old, and looking to be your child care provider! I am a kind, patient, intellectual, trustworthy and loving individual. I have been babysitting since about 13, I love going outside and playing games, as well as doing fun crafts! Kids enjoy hanging with me because I have a goofy...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Alexa to care for my son with a peanut allergy. She quickly learned how to manage his special dietary needs and Epi pen management. She has proven to be timely, dependable and a well rounded caregiver for my active 5 year old son."
Hi my name is Emma, I am 22 years old and I am currently a student at University where I am studying to become a Teacher. I also work part-time at a daycare in Kalamazoo with children aging from 3 months to 5 years old. I have many years of experience babysitting as well, I am the oldest of 5 and a built-in babysitter.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emma is very reliable. I have never had any issues with her. She's helped us out many times in a pinch. She is amazing with kids and pets! "
Hello!
I'm Sarah! I am 23 years old. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years since I graduated high school. I also nannied part time thru high school. I have experience with kids 0 to 5, including multiples. References can be provided. I am trained in CPR, but our school didn't give us certifications. I have my own reliable car...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is the best babysitter! She has a genuine love for children and it shows. The kids love her just the same. She is extremely patient and thoroughly enjoys seeing the kids have fun. She's dependable and responsible. I trust her entirely."
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!"
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Tabby was awesome with our 4 kids, she was dependable and flexible as well!"
I have been babysitting for seven years and I am certified in CPR. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in December of 2021 from Eastern Michigan University. I love being around kids of all ages and have nannied for two different families. I nannied one family for 3 years, and another family for 2. As well as two other families...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hannah is a very dependable nanny. She strives to understand the family rules and makes sure to enforce them. She is also a very loving person who truly cares for children. In addition, she is extremely reliable: always on time, follows instructions, and always...
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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...
Hello! My name is Madison. H, I'm a recent Graduate from Michigan State University looking to take on Babysitting/Errand running this school year. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare/Babysitting and can also help with other things like Swimming Supervision, Grocery shopping & Laundry pickup. I'm currently located in West...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Madison watched our dogs for a week while we were out of town. She came by 2x daily to feed and walk them. She communicated with us as she came and went and sent photos so we were very reassured they were doing great while we were gone. She was also very friendly,...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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...
I have over 26 wonderful years of experience in child care. I have traveled to different states at the request of parents who I have built lifelong relationships with over the years while they lived in Michigan. Child development is a passion of mine and I am thankful for the special opportunities that I have had to be a part of...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary is awesome! She cared for my newborn baby girl and kept her calm as I worked on some home projects. She arrived on time and was a delight to be around. I know my daughter is in good hands with her. I look forward to her caring for my daughter again soon!"
Hi! My name is Macey and I'm 20 years old. My bf and I just recently moved to Farmington Hills, as I got accepted to be the Head Coach for the Northville Varsity Pom Team!
I am looking for a long term position, 30+ hours within surrounding areas. My availability is Monday through Friday (till 530pm).
I have 6+ years of...
Macey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Macey! It's always scary as a parent trusting someone else to care for and love on your baby, but when Macey watches my 9 month old daughter I am totally at ease. She is always on time, keeps things tidy, communicates throughout the day with how my daughter...
Hello interested families!
Thanks for taking the time to check out my page. My experience in being a nanny started at age 15, my cousin brought me with her to help entertain the children she cared for. This is what planted the seed that has blossomed over the years. At this point, I pride myself in knowing I have positively...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Katie always was very engaged with my daughters, playing games, doing crafts, taking them outside to play and even help with advice as the girls got older and struggled with issues with other children. We have known Katie since she was 8 years old and she has...
I have babysat for two different families. The first family included 5 kids! A group of triplets at the age of 6, a 8-year-old, and a 10-year-old. I babysat them until the oldest was 13. The second family included 3 kids from ages 6 to 10! I made dinners, played games inside and outside, and cleaned.
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Erin's positive energy, upbeat attitude, and overall zest for life was apparent from the moment she walked through the door for an interview. While I was not able to hire her for my nanny position because the availability wasn't the best fit, I intend to call on...
Hi there, My name is Makhina, I am 26. I am a graduate student at EMU. And currently work as a graduate assistant on campus part time. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 13. I come from big family. I have 2 older sisters and 2 younger brothers. I started babysitting my own siblings from a very young age, by the time I was...
Makhina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We didn't end up working with Makhina because of our schedules misaligning, but we had the absolute best call with her. Her experience and passion shined through (even while our toddler was being a bit rambunctious). She's very personable. I'm confident...
Hello there!
My name is Addison and I can't wait to meet you and your family! I am 22 years old and graduating this May from Central Michigan University for elementary education. I have always had a passion for taking care of children and am looking for some summer work before finding a teaching position this fall!
A little...
Addison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Novi, MI
Candace K.
5.0
Candace is the absolute best!!!!! Both my children love her! She saved me when I had to fire my full time nanny. She took on an extra day for me when I needed it!
More importantly Candace has become like family at our home. My daughter constantly asks for her & when she arrives my daughter...
- Zahra S.
Hannah L.
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.
Tarah E.
5.0
Tarah was great with my daughter. On time, dependable. No issues. Have had her babysit several times.
- Amber H.
Caitlyn K.
5.0
She is great! She is my daughter’s teacher at school currently and is so good with her and helping her learn. She is very reliable and dependable.
- Care member
Hollie N.
5.0
We love Hollie! Our boys couldn’t stop talking about all the fun they had with Ms Hollie when she babysat them. She took great care of them while we were at our training events and sent us updates throughout the day which made us feel so comfortable. She has even offered to continue to watch our...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Novi, MI:
How can I find a Novi babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Novi, 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 40 babysitters in Novi, 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 Novi, MI?
The average rate for Novi, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.40 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 Novi, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Novi, 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 Novi, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Novi, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.