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60 babysitters are listed in South Lyon, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in South Lyon, MI
Hannah F.
South Lyon, MI
$15-22/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
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...
Care member
Sonia B.
South Lyon, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm the third oldest of five children. I have cared for my younger brother and sister since I was 10 years old. Nine years ago, I got married and moved to Michigan where I started taking care of a 3-month-old infant for one year. This family recommended me to babysit a 9-month-old baby girl for another family for over a year. I...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sonia has been helping our family out since the summer and continues to. She picks our son up from school and starts the evening routine. She is wonderful! Completely trust her. She is extremely caring, and has slipped into a role of being another family member!"
Megan P.
Sarah P.
South Lyon, MI
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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."
Brianna K.
Addison S.
South Lyon, MI
$11-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working in a child care facility, as a teacher in a before and after school program.
Lynne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julia D! I am currently in my junior year at College, where I am studying Spanish and Biology, in hopes of becoming a doctor. I have cared for many families in the South Lyon area, with children ranging from 4 months to 13 years old. I am very comfortable working with children of any age, and I am also very...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi, I'm Chloe I'm 21 years old and I've been working with kids since I was 17 :) I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for 2 years and I learned almost everything from cleaning protocols to early childhood development and the different stages at different ages! I have experience from toddlers to school age that range would be...
Chloee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy to talk to, and fun
I like working with kids because I love seeing them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that provides me with information on their child's needs, as well as a fun environment.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old at a daycare. I worked there for...
Rylee O.
South Lyon, MI
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 19, I've been babysitting for years and I come from a big family. I am looking to start a new job as soon as possible. I love the outdoors, and sports, so I am looking for a family whose children do too! (:
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have been watching children more than half of my life. I was born into a large Italian family- taking turns watching and caring for all of my cousins since I was 10. I am now 50 and have 3 fabulous children of my own. I am comfortable caring for any age. I like to keep children busy playing outside and with crafts. I love...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Danielle P.
South Lyon, MI
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic mom of 2. I have always loved to work with children, the elderly, and those with special needs. I am a very positive person with a cheery disposition. I love to laugh. I am very dependable, honest, organized, easy going, and I take direction well. I love to help others.
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kaylei D.
South Lyon, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm A fun, loving, and sweet sitter. I grew up with several little siblings my whole life and have babysat and nannied for many families before! I know how to take care of kids while making sure we have fun and get things done!
Kaylei can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! A little bit about me, I am currently a college student at Schoolcraft College.
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, and creative!
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them learn, grow, and develop their own personalities.
I'm looking for a job that is either reoccurring or a once in a while...
Skills:
CPR
Erin E.
South Lyon, MI
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, responsible
I like working with kids because it's tons of fun and a passion of mine. It also helps give me experience towards my degree.
I started working with kids when I was 15 and I am now 21
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia P.
South Lyon, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I recently graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Special Education. I would say I am a very upbeat, fun, kind, energetic, and reliable person who would love to make time while you're away more enjoyable for your kids. I have a car so I am able to help with travel to practices, parks, extracurriculars,...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a retired LPN. Experience in child care of all ages. CPR -BLS. Pet friendly. Active healthy non smoker. Fully vaccinated. Love the outdoors and reading to children. Personal and professional experience with child development without screen time. Willing to do child's laundry and simple clean up of care area.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren T.
South Lyon, MI
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Artist And Part Time Care Giver, Open To Full Time Or Date Nights Babysitting.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative.
I started working with kids when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog, swim, and paint!
One thing you should know about me is I have a flexible schedule and have my degree in Fine Art from the University of Michigan.
I'm a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlin W.
South Lyon, MI
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nannying and babysitting experience for multiple families with kids of all ages since I was 13. I love kids and am very confident in my abilities to care for them. With over 10 years of experience I can provide many referrals.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three beautiful children and I love caring for little ones. I have my own transportation and I would be happy to take children to activities, tutor, feed and in general, be a rent-a-stay-at-home-mom. I'm looking for a part-time job. My hours are flexible.
Therese can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jackie K.
South Lyon, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Jackie and I have also been a people person. I work in in-person sales and have a lot of interpersonal experience. I enjoy staying busy and am looking for a new way to use my social skills! I would love to assist a household part time and get some more experience working with kids.
In the past I worked as a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Lyon, MI
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah was very dependable and we will miss her greatly.
- Care member
Sonia B.
5.0
Sonia Is an absolute gem! She is friendly, great with kids and pets, punctual, flexible, and a wonderful person. I highly recommend any family consider her.
- Denyse S.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah is absolutely wonderful! She is loving, caring, patient and amazing with my kids. She never runs out of fun things to do with them and I know when they are with her they are safe, happy and having an awesome day!
- Sara W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Lyon, MI:
How can I find a South Lyon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Lyon, 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 22 babysitters in South Lyon, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 South Lyon, MI?
The average rate for South Lyon, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.27 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 South Lyon, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Lyon, 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 South Lyon, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in South Lyon, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.