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60 babysitters are listed in Troy, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Troy, MI
Mckenna B.
Troy, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, nurturing young adult. I have been babysitting for 7 years for family, friends, and other members of Care. I am very interested in childcare and have taken multiple child development courses. I love animals, crafts, outdoors, and reading - I have reliable transportation, and am always punctual. I look...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"It was our first time using care.com and we had a wonderful experience with McKenna. She came early and kept us updated. I was a little nervous to have anyone watch my son who has autism but he did phenomenal with her which speaks volumes."
Belsam S.
4.2
(6)
I am married with two children, a 26-year-old and a 20-year-old. My husband and I decided it would be better for me to stay home with my daughter when she was younger rather than work. I have loved every minute. I love kids and use to babysit a lot before I was married and even before we had kids. Staying home for my kids has...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miss Jill was my son's baby sitter for 1.5 years (2 yo - 3.5 yo), and we became friends with not just Miss Jill but her lovely family too. Miss Jill is a wonderful person, well mannered, well groomed, and fun for kids. Our son loved doing art and craft with Miss...
Rovita A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 33 years old and enrolled as a second degree nursing student at Oakland University. I am often surrounded by the children of friends and family and enjoy doing whatever it is they love to do. I can have fun playing games or make believe and am happy to help with homework and reading, too.
I have been babysitting since I...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jane did a great job. The kids loved her."
Nick T.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Tammy to pet sit my two young cats. Tammy timely came every day as asked, sent daily reports on how the cats were doing, kept the litter boxes clean, and even washed the dirty food bowls. "
Care member
I have 8 years of experience. I had been working as a full-time nanny for a year for a sibling -3months baby boy & 16months boy till Aug. 2021. I help to raise grandchildren time to time -3 and half years old girl & 14 months boy. I am reliable.
I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation or else.
I also have an experience of...
Masako can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Stacy and I would love to take care of children and pets. I am looking for a part time job and I have 45 years of childcare experience. I have two daughters and a dog and would love to help out when needed!
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have a bachelor degree in Early Childhood Development & Learning from CMU and experience in various preschools/child care settings. I currently work as the lead teacher at a nature-preschool. I have a passion for nature-based learning and providing play-based, child led experiences. I would love to provide unique nature...
Leigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shannon. I have taught kindergarten, second grade, and 3-year-olds. I have my degree in Early Childhood Education.
My husband and I recently moved to Michigan for his new job. I have not obtained my Michigan Teaching License, so as I work on getting that, I would love to spend time with your little one(s). I'm...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a senior at Central Michigan University. I have previously worked at a summer camp in Maine but I am staying home this summer. I have been a lifeguard for 4 years and have my babysitting certification as well. I am going into elementary education so I love being around kids and playing with the...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Eugenia G.
Troy, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Passionate Babysitter Who Loves Teaching And Helping Kids
I am writing to express my interest in the babysitter position. With a genuine passion for working with children and a proven track record of providing compassionate and responsible care.
As a babysitter with 10 years of experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, backgrounds, and needs. My...
Eugenia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline P.
Troy, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student At The University Of Michigan, Available To Babysit During The Evenings And Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Caroline, and I've been a babysitter/nanny since I was 13 years old. I've had a variety of positions for up to 4 kids, ranging from 0-12 years old. I am currently a cerified nurse practitioner in between positions. I'm looking for a short term position April through June. I enjoy having fun with the kids I...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa, and I have been a childcare professional for many years, both in classroom and home settings. My specialty is infants and toddlers! While I have worked with all ages, 15 years were as the Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher, in two schools in Birmingham. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and am Montessori...
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a WSU alum with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. My undergrad experienced consisted of medical health research, volunteering, mental health awareness and disease prevention. My passion has always been focused on mental illness awareness and prevention, as well as childhood education on coping skills....
Jasmin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am currently a full time occupational therapist (neurological specialty) completing education to become a nutritional therapy practitioner and I am looking for a job that may be a little more flexible than full time therapy. I love children and I have had a lot of experience babysitting/nannying kids of all ages prior to...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Leila (like leela) and I am 21 years old!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and understanding.
I love and enjoy working with children because it lets me release my inner child too! I love when kids can express themselves freely while also trying new things and that is something that I would love...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella W.
Troy, MI
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm 19 years old, currently majoring in Music Education at Oakland University. I have my own transportation, so you don't need to worry about that :) I also am an avid animal lover, as I've grown up with two dogs and three cats.
I have been babysitting for two years now with two wonderful little girls. The oldest, 5, is a...
Marleina W.
Troy, MI
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Well Mannered, Caring Individual Who Loves Children And Animals!
I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have been pet sitting for years and I love children and animals and would be glad to speak more about myself with you!
Marleina can also help with: Craft assistance
Alaina N.
Troy, MI
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a rising junior at Michigan State University studying Public Relations with minors in Business and Entrepreneurship & Innovation. I started babysitting for my cousin when I was 14 and decided I love being around kids! I have nannied the past two summers and wouldn't mind doing it again:)
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Miyah M.
Troy, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 18 years old and I'm looking to babysit for family couple days a week. I little bit about is that I was a dance teacher and I taught girls from 3-5 and 5-7 during the school year. I volunteered at Bowers School Farm a couple summers ago. I also have two nieces and nephews I watch when family is over. I'll be attending...
Hello!
I am a mother of two successful children who enjoys caring for kids and giving them the right foundation to excel and become everything they dream to be. I am currently searching for a babysitting/tutoring job. I am also a lead teacher at a Montessori school and have been working as a lead teacher for 23 years. My...
Valbona can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troy, MI
Mckenna B.
5.0
It was our first time using care.com and we had a wonderful experience with McKenna. She came early and kept us updated. I was a little nervous to have anyone watch my son who has autism but he did phenomenal with her which speaks volumes.
- Belsam S.
Jill P.
5.0
Jill has been an incredible nanny for our family, caring for our child from 4 months to 3 years old. Always reliable and professional, Jill provided a safe and engaging environment. We feel so fortunate to have had her and plan to continue to use her for occasional babysitting. Highly recommend!!
- Care member
Jane K.
5.0
Jane did a great job. The kids loved her.
- Nick T.
Tammy W.
5.0
I hired Tammy to pet sit my two young cats. Tammy timely came every day as asked, sent daily reports on how the cats were doing, kept the litter boxes clean, and even washed the dirty food bowls.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, MI:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troy, 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 47 babysitters in Troy, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. 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 Troy, MI?
The average rate for Troy, MI babysitters on Care.com is $17.34 per hour as of February 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 Troy, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, 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 Troy, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Troy, MI are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.