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Find babysitters in South Lyon, MI that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in South Lyon, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in South Lyon, MI
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Hannah was very dependable and we will miss her greatly. "
Care member
Sonia B.
South Lyon, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
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
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
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, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Karen F.
South Lyon, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a preschool teacher for the last 20 years. I have recently retired. I have 4 grown children and 7 grandchildren . I have worked with special needs. I cant imagine not working with children. I enjoy spending time with kids and playing with them, doing arts and crafts and fun activities. I love nature and being...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
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...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Lyon, MI
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.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah was very dependable and we will miss her greatly.
- Care member
Sonia B.
5.0
Sonia is a gem! She is so attentive and incredibly kind. I’m so grateful for her help and love her flexibility when scheduling with her. I trust her so much and know my daughter is in good hands when I’m at work!
- Care member
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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 $17.32 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 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 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.