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60 babysitters are listed in Pontiac, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Pontiac, MI
Hello, am a graduate from West Bloomfield High. I love kids & I am very good with them. I have two younger sisters. I am reliable & trustworthy. I enjoy playing & interacting with children. I would like for you to know that I am high functioning autistic. Please do not let that discourage you. I am very nice & friendly.
I'd...
Savanna R.
Pontiac, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I been babysitting for about 3 years kids from the age of 3 months to 6 years even though I never called it a job it was something I always enjoyed.
Savanna can also help with: Craft assistance
I have experience caring for children 2 months-12, I have good communication skills negotiating over toys, games etc. I know kids are very active and which I do not mind interacting. I am very trustworthy, my main concern is being responsible and keeping a close eye. I am very patient, also follow the parents instructions....
Dayshia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ana! A little bit about me: I am a married 24-year-old with a 2-year-old son! I am not vaccinated against COVID but I am very aware of my surroundings when I am in public. I have my own transportation as I am located in Waterford (I am willing to travel a little if needed). I don't have any 'professional'...
5.0
"Ana is a very dependable babysitter. She was always on time. Very patient Exceeded my expectations!"
Laura J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mom of two in search of part-time work. Before having children, I took on a lot of work through care. com for many years.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Jessica is an extremely hard worker and very responsible. She helped us with housekeeping, childcare for our 1 yr old, and pet care. She's easy to work with and very trustworthy. Jessica is a great find for childcare and household help!
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Christopher T.
5.0
(1)
I have raised 3 successful daughters who have either graduated college or are finishing college at this time. I love kids & am familiar with many activities. I have been a Girl Scout leader, room mom, soccer/swim/band/choir/robotics and many other things mom. I am also a grandmother of an 11 and 13-year-old.
I drove a school bus...
5.0
"Cindy has been a real asset to me. She is punctual, a good worker, dependable, and is able to do whatever I need her to do. She has good suggestions. She’s friendly. I would definitely hire her again, and highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and a grandmother. I love children and taking care of little ones is my favorite job ever! I have a clean driving record and background check performed in the last year. My newer jeep is fully insured. I have been a Nanny to newborns, assisting first time parents. I have watched families with 3 children, of...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bar none the best sitter we have ever had for our children. She is family to us. She is so responsible and dependable, and takes amazing care of our three children playing with toys with them, playing games, taking them for outings and even getting them to and from...
Eric C.
Colleen C.
Birmingham, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes. I love working with babies and helping them grow into little people. Being able to see the world through a kids eyes is one of the most rewarding experiences.
I'm looking for a job where I fit in with the...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen is timely, enthusiastic, creative and patient. She was always willing to go out of her way to help our family. She had responsibilities driving my three boys to activities, managing the schedule, cooking and helping with homework. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison. H, I'm a recent Graduate from Michigan State University looking to take on Babysitting/Errand running this summer and the upcoming school year. I have 3+ years of experience in childcare/Babysitting and can also help with other things like Swimming Supervision, Grocery shopping & Laundry pickup. I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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,...
Andrew D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Olivia. I am 23 years old and I am a Senior Nursing Student at Oakland University. I currently am employed at Beaumont Royal Oak as a Nurse technician. I one day aspire to be a Pediatric Nurse as I love working with Children. I wanted to become available for any families needing occasional help with Children...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great, great sitter! Dependable, consistent and kind. Couldn't ask for better."
Suzanne C.
Jimena M.
Rochester, MI
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am starting Wayne States physical therapy program in the fall and currently looking for any summer job opportunities. I have worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years and I am comfortable working with any age, from infants to teenagers. I am very energetic and creative and love to see kids grow and learn.
Jimena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I have always grown up around a loving family and so many cousins! As soon as I was old enough to start working my first job was babysitting the little girl next door!
I'm looking for a job that is part time or full time! I am willing to figure it out for the right family!
I started working...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was on-time, easy to get along with, and is super reliable. My daughter was excited to have her back. Will def continue to utilize Sydney for date nights etc."
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Kayla K.
Rochester, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! Im Kayla, a responsible young professional looking to make extra money (the price of good throw pillows has drastically increased) and find fulfillment outside of my normal corporate atmosphere. I am in the beginning years of my career in Finance after spending many of my earlier days in the childcare field in...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have hired Kayla (for a 3 year old and 18 month old) on more than one occasion. The kids absolutely adore her and the 3 year old frequently asks me when I will be going out somewhere so Kayla can come and babysit. She has no issue with feeding them, bathing them...
Brianna C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Jackie. I am 31 years old and I reside in White Lake MI. I am a mom of 3 girls ages 4, 3 and 1. We stay busy learning, reading, doing arts and crafts, playing and spending time outside. I have worked in retail and restaurant hospitality, but my passion is to be with children. I am reliable, kind, patient and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a very reliable person that is great with kids. She is very respectful and prioritizes her time very well.
"
Robert G.
Carmen B.
Rochester, MI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Hope That I Can Be Apart Of Your Family, And Assist In Taking Care Of Your Wonderful Children !
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dependable, friendly and compassionate.
I like working with kids because they always give me great joy. There's also great joy in knowing that I am a small part of their incredible growth!
I'm looking for a job that has a warm and nice family that needs assistance in taking care of their...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is a phenomenal nanny and absolutely wonderful person. She was our nanny for our 2 daughters until we moved out of state. She was amazing with the girls. Patient, caring, creative and fun. We all absolutely adored her and she brought a lot of joy to our...
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Maha M.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Balanced Playtime And Limited Screen Time ,and Create Positive Energy.
5.0
(1)
Hi, this Maha. I have bachelor degree in statistics. I am kind and caring by nature. I have 20 years experience working with infants, toddler, and youth. I truly love working with kids who I can get help them grow and teach. Skilled creating fun and educational activities. I used to have my own babysitting place back home....
5.0
"Maha has worked for us for 6 years. She is dependable and especially good with little children. She has a gentle manner , and I’m sure will be a great help to any family with kids."
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Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$15-20/hr
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher for 20 years. The last 3. 5 years I was a lead toddler/preschool teacher at my church's child care center. I currently am a nanny for a 1. 5-year-old and a 3. 5-year-old. I'm a mother and a grandmother. I'm first aid and CPR trained.
Tammy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Tammy is clean and dependable, unfortunately, there was a personality and disciplinary difference between her and our family that caused us to let her go."
Kelsey F.
Shannon G.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Welcome to my profile! I am a full-time career Nanny with over 25 years of child care experience. I have experience in a daycare setting, after school care & in a preschool setting. I also worked as a patient care technician at a hospital for 5 years, so I am proficient in first aid & CPR. I have worked for two families in the...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon was with our family for 5 years; we have 3 children. When Shannon started we had 1, so she was with us when the younger 2 children were born, so she knows how to juggle multiple siblings at various ages. She is great with little ones, setting guidelines,...
Sara M.
Caitlin S.
Rochester, MI
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlin!
I have 13 years experience working with children in an in home and daycare setting. 5 of those years are experienced with infancy, all 13 years experienced with toddlers (age 2-4), 10 years experience with Elementary school age.
CPR certified for infants and adults, CDA certified.
I strive to...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlin helped us this year with our toddler! She was flexible, reliable, and a great communicator. She took him out for little excursions, managed his wildly changing nap times, and also handled our anxious dog. No complaints, we'd love to have her back when we...
Valentina P.
Hailey H.
Rochester, MI
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For Babysitter/Nanny Jobs, Reliable Transportation, Flexible Availability.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***currently only taking one-time babysitting jobs***
Hello! My name is Hailey and I'm 25 years old. Currently, I am very pregnant with a baby due in October. Because of this I can only help families with one-time/infrequent babysitting needs. However, I have plenty of experience with children. I helped raise my two little...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey was truly the best nanny that we could have ever imagined. She is patient, kind, fun, dependable, loving, trustworthy, and every other positive trait that you would hope for in a person caring for your child. She's quickly become like family and my kids...
Marie F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pontiac, MI
Ana V.
5.0
Ana is a very dependable babysitter. She was always on time. Very patient Exceeded my expectations!
- Laura J.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica is an extremely hard worker and very responsible. She helped us with housekeeping, childcare for our 1 yr old, and pet care. She's easy to work with and very trustworthy. Jessica is a great find for childcare and household help!
- Christopher T.
Cindy G.
5.0
Cindy has been a real asset to me. She is punctual, a good worker, dependable, and is able to do whatever I need her to do. She has good suggestions. She’s friendly. I would definitely hire her again, and highly recommend her.
- Care member
Linda F.
5.0
I can't say enough about Ms. Linda! We were in a time crunch to find a nanny and turned to Care.com. Ms. Linda immediately became an extension of our family, caring for our two kids and dogs. She arrives early, often with activities and snacks for the kids and even helps out around the house (even...
- Meagan M.
Colleen C.
5.0
Colleen is extremely well qualified and dependable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pontiac, MI:
How can I find a Pontiac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pontiac, 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 23 babysitters in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, MI?
The average rate for Pontiac, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.78 per hour as of December 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 Pontiac, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pontiac, 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.
Ratings for Pontiac, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Pontiac, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.