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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
Farah A.
Troy, MI
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and imaginative childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, and I believe that play is an essential part of learning and development. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with children,...
I have years of experience working with children and pets, taking a kind and creative approach to engaging them and giving them the best care possible. Hope to hear from you soon!
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked providing services for children for over 20 years. I was a teacher at Berkeley Building Blocks in Oak Park, Mi, until I left and started my own private teaching services. Health and Safety is my number one priority very important to me when it comes to the children. I provide A1 service to the children while I am...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Joanne had been watching my daughter for about 5 months now and she had been wonderful! My daughter was 6 months old when Joanne started and now she looks forward to seeing Ms Joanne!
She is always on time and puts my daughter's needs first. I don't have to give...
Nicole B.
Tiffany P.
Troy, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver (Elderly, Children) - Babysitter - Housekeeper Available Days (CPR Certified)
Hello, I am a Medical Assistant CPR Certified in First Aid and BBP. I have over 4yrs. of experience with children ages 6wks-12yrs. of age. I also have experience with gifted children. I have worked in a home daycare facility as well as a preschool as an Assistant Teacher at Academy 4lil' Angels. I have 1 yr. left to obtain my...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have experience as a part- time babysitter for children 11, and 7 years. I tutoring high schoolers in biology.
Hello! I'm Julia. I would describe my personality as calm, caring, and bubbly.
I enjoy working with kids because seeing a child succeed and smile has always felt like an accomplishment to me.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexible work days, routine, learning opportunities, safety, and fun.
I worked at Briarwood...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Sherry L.
Troy, MI
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Show A Child You Care. Chances Are - They Will Grow Up Being Caring People.
Hi my name is Sherry. I have 2 girls ages 7 and 8. I live in Troy.
I'm really good with kids of all ages. I have my Masters in Early Childhood Education. I coach girls soccer and co-ed basketball. I think my kids and their friends can agree that I'm the fun mom!
I do work full-time, but from home which leaves me with a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Kids love me and I love kids! My experience started in-home. I have four siblings and three of them are younger than me. I learned bottle feeding and diaper changing very early. Unless the parents specify otherwise, my goal is to keep the children away...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Kayla took care of my daughters when they were babies and toddlers. She was calm, loving, and engaging with them. They have so many sweet memories of their time with Kayla. I always knew my girls were safe and well cared for. You can't find anyone better than...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am a college graduate living in the Royal Oak-Clawson area. I am unavailable at the moment.
**Not available to pick up or drop off**
**Not available for full-time positions**
I have met so many great families in the area and if you need references I am happy to provide contacts.
(Fully...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth took care of our 9month baby. She is professional and was able to adapt to our needs very quickly especially with both of us parents working full time and needing care immediately. Due to us moving to a different state we had to part ways. We wish her all...
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Elle F.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
FULLY VACCINATED! Hi! I'm Elle; I'm 20 and from Michigan. I come from a big family with 2 sisters and lots of cousins; I love kids. Over the past three years, I've worked as a nanny for a family in Huntington Woods, the following two summers for a family in Bloomfield Hills, and 6 months here in East Lansing. I've attended MSU...
Elle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, outgoing, organized, and loving person. I graduated from a Bachelors in Kinesiology program where I gained more knowledge on child development. I love crafts and play that focuses on enhancing children's development. I am also very active. I enjoy taking the children out to places such as the park, library,...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha is great! Very professional, timely and a great communicator. She is so sweet with our 7 month old son! We trust her completely and would definitely recommend her!"
Jessica J.
Shannon F.
Rochester, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I have three years of experience ranging from daytime babysitting, overnight nannying, and nursing care. I graduated with a nursing degree (BSN) from Hope College and I am currently studying to take my licensing exam. My passion is pediatric care, and I have been lucky to learn about caring for...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon was wonderful - so nice, punctual, easy to schedule with, caring and made our trip to Michigan so much more enjoyable - we hope we can work with her again when we are back in town."
Kate L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old. Working with kids has always been my passion. I started by teaching kids how to swim at 16 and ended up gaining amazing relationships with the kids and the families I transitioned into helping watch a handful of kids that I taught. After, I got into travel nannying with a family of 5. We went on weekly or...
Maria can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is truly great with children!"
Allison P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."
Xin Z.
Kadie H.
Utica, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kadie and I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have always loved children so I made a career of teaching and caring for children. My experience started off as babysitting, then I worked at a daycare while I was in college getting a degree in elementary education, and then I taught elementary...
5.0
"Kadie has been babysitting our 23month old since January 2023 and she has provided everything we could have asked for. From reading books, staying active with outdoor activities, and caring for our baby as if she was her own, Kadie has put our minds at ease knowing...
Starr I.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carmen watched our 1 year old son for two months this summer. He absolutely loved her and got super excited when she came through the door in the morning. They spent a lot of time outside enjoying the warm weather. Carmen was always on time and very dependable....
Kelly F.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great, great sitter! Dependable, consistent and kind. Couldn't ask for better."
Suzanne C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Skyla! I graduated from Western Michigan University in Spring 2022 with a degree in Family Studies/ Child and Family Development. I currently am attending University to get my Masters of Social Work. I have always loved working with kids! I've been a teacher, a nanny, and an after school student success...
Skyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skyla is an amazing person and a fantastic nanny. She fit right into our family. She was attentive to our daughter's needs. She provided nurturing care and fun activities. She prepared well balanced meals for our daughter. Trustworthy. Kind. Stopped working...
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Lauren M.
Royal Oak, MI
$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter & Nanny, A Wonderfully Fun Individual Who Has Been Called Mary Poppins!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a well rounded individual who has a passion for art and children. I have years of experience in child care and development, mentoring, art education and overall being a creative and inspiring role model for children. I have always have a high level of integrity when it comes to compassion and the care for children. I think...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lauren took excellent care of my infant son!"
Julia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm the oldest child of four and have always helped my mom take care of my younger siblings, whether she was home or not. I started babysitting on my own when I was 12 and continue to babysit for some of the same families, as well as worked three years in the infant and toddler rooms at a daycare. I have had to get CPR and First...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna was amazing with our 1 and 3 year old over the past year! Any chance she got, she would take them outside to play and always had fund things for the kids to do. I don't know many people that have chalk and bubbles in their car, "just in case". If she...
Danielle A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troy, MI
Joanne R.
5.0
Ms.Joanne is amazing. Our baby Kennah had made so many huge strides since Joanne has been nannying for her. She talks more, she’s more confident in herself and she tries new things. We are very impressed and thankful for Ms. Joanne !
- Care member
Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla took care of my daughters when they were babies and toddlers. She was calm, loving, and engaging with them. They have so many sweet memories of their time with Kayla. I always knew my girls were safe and well cared for. You can't find anyone better than Kayla!
- Care member
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Elizabeth took care of our 9month baby. She is professional and was able to adapt to our needs very quickly especially with both of us parents working full time and needing care immediately. Due to us moving to a different state we had to part ways. We wish her all the best and thank her for all...
- Care member
Samantha F.
5.0
Samantha is great! Very professional, timely and a great communicator. She is so sweet with our 7 month old son! We trust her completely and would definitely recommend her!
- Jessica J.
Shannon F.
5.0
Shannon was wonderful - so nice, punctual, easy to schedule with, caring and made our trip to Michigan so much more enjoyable - we hope we can work with her again when we are back in town.
- Kate L.
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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.