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60 babysitters are listed in Wixom, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Wixom, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna, I am 25 years old and currently attending Oakland University for Elementary Education. I have years of experience with kids of all ages. I have my own reliable car and a perfect driving record. I also have several references available.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna babysits for us during date nights! She is a wonderful and intelligent individual who will go far in life!"
Traci S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth and I am 24 years old. I have been in the Charlotte area since June of 2022. I have an MBA and currently work for an insurance broker but I miss working with children day to day and believe it is a passion of mine. I am open to leaving my current role if my salary can come close to being matched, as rent is...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have 2 kids, C., 9, and B., 7, and I needed someone last summer to help watch them and take them to and from soccer practice over the summer. I found Liz from a friend of a friend and I lucked out! Liz was really good with both kids, she would play and talk to...
Janis K.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
In the past 10 years I have been a caregiver for seniors and children. I'm a single mother of a now 28-year-old and raised him on my own. I have also been a sitter for my younger nephews who range in age from 3 years to 23 years old. I have the compassion, love, patience, and desire to care for both children and the elderly. I...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debra helped our family with providing my Dad with his end of life Hospice care. She was very respectful of my Dad's needs and treated him with the dignity we hoped for. Debra was very caring, she also assisted with my Mom in her dealing with her grief. She...
Debbie A.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & 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.
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Robert G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have worked with kids aged 8 months- 8 years old. I love to hangout and get to know kids. I am very reliable, and would love to help take some stress off, not add more stress.
Im looking for a full time position for the month of June.
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey has not been with us long, but my boys (one is 9 months, the other 2 years) adore her already. She is very patient with them and spends time teaching them while playing."
Sheena M.
Addison S.
South Lyon, MI
$10-15/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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hannah L.
Farmington, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Hannah. I am a certified kindergarten teacher. Usually in the summers I work at a summer program, but now I am looking for something 3 - 4 days a week.
Previous jobs include: Babysitting / Nannying, Summer camp Teacher. I have experience working with a wide range in ages and therefore feel very comfortable with any...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication."
Jillian P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Lydia.
I've been a caregiver with kids for around 6 years, and would love to meet your family!
I have experience with children ages 1< - 13. I am currently a full time college student, but commuting makes my schedule flexible. I gained a lot of experience in childcare working through the Youth Program at an...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lydia was prompt and kind, the kids really enjoyed her! Would definitely hire her again. "
Care member
4.4
(15)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working. I will update. Thank you.
I am a retired woman with 20 plus years of child care experience, including my niece's three children
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Helpful and considerate and reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley, I am 20 years old and I live in Novi, Michigan. I just finished my sophomore year at Michigan State University. I have 4 years of experience babysitting and I absolutely love kids. I have a car and am willing to help with errands and light housework. My number one priority is to keep your children safe,...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley did a wonderful job caring for my 15 month old! Ashley arrived early and played with my daughter all day. She did a nice job with both naps and feeding my daughter. I would recommend Ashley to watch any baby or toddler."
Pamela S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mom with 3 "kids" of my own, last one about to graduate high school. I have been caring for children for over 30 years. I have experience with mentally and physically challenged children as well. I am punctual, creative with games for kids, children warm up to me quickly. I teach through play/games. I know a good...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Lori for your caregiver needs. She cared for my 81 year old dad with dementia. He didn't always easily accept help, but she had a great way of talking with him to make him feel comfortable. I could tell that she truly cared about him and...
Cindy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 2 loving college aged boys that attend Michigan State University. I have worked in numerous childcare centers and taught kindergarten for 5 years prior to becoming a parent. I currently work with children with autism during the school year. I am looking for some summer work with children. Please reach out to me if...
Kellie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kellie is FANTASTIC!!! She took care of my son for 3 months (from 9 months to 1 year of age) when we were in Michigan this summer. She was punctual and dependable, and was flexible when I need to change the hours. She engaged my son in age-appropriate play, fed...
Hahna K.
Tabby C.
Northville, MI
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Babysitter With Multiple Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with 16 siblings and have taken care of 5 of them. I have also taken care of 3 other children ranging from 1 years old to 10. I have my own car, I am able to do light cleaning and food prepping.
Tabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Tabby was awesome with our 4 kids, she was dependable and flexible as well!"
Alishia Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic and fun-loving child care provider! I enjoy interacting with children in a variety of ways such as; playing outside, singing songs, reading books, working on crafts, playing sports, learning, and playing games. I have experience an Early Childhood Education and worked at Center as an Assistant Teacher. I am...
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raquel is a lovely person and a great babysitter. She kept our two busy boys occupied and entertained all summer! She's great at taking them outside and playing with them and really keeping them engaged. We will miss her and we highly recommend her!"
Rosemary C.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a high school teacher at West Bloomfield High School for the past two years, and I am about to start my third year there. I teach English to freshman and sophomores, and I love it! I am looking to be a part of a family and bring more joy in my life with lots of smiles, laughs, and fun activities.
I have been...
Tarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tarah was great with my daughter. On time, dependable. No issues. Have had her babysit several times. "
Amber H.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Madison babysat my son for the night and did a great job with him. Would happily rehire her!"
David R.
Jennifer B.
Highland, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...
Mattie P.
3.9
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 26 wonderful years of experience in child care. I have traveled to different states at the request of parents who I have built lifelong relationships with over the years while they lived in Michigan. Child development is a passion of mine and I am thankful for the special opportunities that I have had to be a part of...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary is very dependable, goes above and beyond, and is a very caring person. Mary provided full time childcare for our son for almost 5 years and more recently our infant daughter. Our kids love Mary like a family member and enjoy spending time with her. Mary has a...
Lacey H.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kassidy L. I am currently going into my junior year at Western Michigan University. I am studying social work with hopes of entering the foster care field one day.
I have lots of experience with all ages of children, including infants. I am also CPR and first aid certified!
I have experience babysitting aswell as...
Kassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Stay at home mom of 5 children (ages 13 - 23, all in school all day) available during the school day to watch your children while you volunteer at school, go to doctor / hair appointments, or run other errands. Happy to drop off / pick up from pre-school. Your home or mine.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wixom, MI
Jenna G.
5.0
Jenna babysits for us during date nights! She is a wonderful and intelligent individual who will go far in life!
- Traci S.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
I have 2 kids, C., 9, and B., 7, and I needed someone last summer to help watch them and take them to and from soccer practice over the summer. I found Liz from a friend of a friend and I lucked out! Liz was really good with both kids, she would play and talk to them both. Liz was also willing...
- Janis K.
Debra W.
5.0
Debra helped our family with providing my Dad with his end of life Hospice care. She was very respectful of my Dad's needs and treated him with the dignity we hoped for. Debra was very caring, she also assisted with my Mom in her dealing with her grief. She provided much needed comfort care. I...
- Debbie A.
Jacqueline G.
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.
Lindsey H.
5.0
Lindsey has not been with us long, but my boys (one is 9 months, the other 2 years) adore her already. She is very patient with them and spends time teaching them while playing.
- Sheena M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wixom, MI:
How can I find a Wixom babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wixom, 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 11 babysitters in Wixom, 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 Wixom, MI?
The average rate for Wixom, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.55 per hour as of November 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 Wixom, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wixom, 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.