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70 babysitters are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ypsilanti, MI
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 14 years of experience from babysitting my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I have been on care. com for 4 years and have loved the families I have served. I just completed my degree in elementary special...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah has been amazing with our kids. She is very punctual, responds quickly and has been a great help with child care. We would definitely recommend"
Michael L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from Georgetown University with a MS in Physiology. I also graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Microbiology and a BA in Fiction Writing. I have babysat children for over 10 years, paid. I volunteer every Sunday at my church playing and teaching 7 kids. I mainly work with preschool aged...
Jeni can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very creative! My girls loved her!"
Brigitt W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little bit about me
Trustworthy, dependable, and upbeat nanny with a passion for childcare and 10+ years of experience. Valued by families for my warmth and loveing heart with great communication. Provide families with a commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. With great pick up and drop off service to...
Sharron can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Sharron to care for our now 10-month-old daughter who was born with a couple serious congenital issues. Sharron was very quick to learn about the unique needs our daughter had, including feeding her via NG tube. Sharron is punctual, communicative,...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was young. I currently work with children 5 years old and younger at my church. I babysit for a number of people and I got my first day care job straight out of high school in 2010 at a learning daycare.
Johntya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rawya J.
Ypsilanti, MI
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Rawya J.
Preschool Teacher
I'm originally from Iraq. and I moved to the USA to provide a new experience for myself and family.
I has been working as an early childhood educator for over six years. I joined the Foundation Preschool team in April 2019. In 2015, I began my early childhood career at visible Learning Center.
As...
Rawya can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I felt very comfortable leaving our 10 month old son with Rawya. She took great care of him while we had a date night! Looking forward to building a lasting relationship with her and our family."
Tatiana D.
Saraiahaljuiria W.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I was born and raised in Florida. I'm very active and energetic! I'm a D1 student- athlete, attending Eastern Michigan University. I was raised in a big family of 11 with eight siblings ( 7 boys, 2 girls). As well as, 4 years of professional experience with children. Also, I love animals and have experience with Pet Care. I...
Saraiahaljuiria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Saraiah is a wonderful caregiver for our two preschool age boys. The boys love when she comes over. She is responsible and punctual and is great about communication. We are so happy we found Saraiah to help us!!"
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Brianna F.
Ypsilanti, MI
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I've had in previous babysitting roles and my genuine desire to make a positive...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna was amazing! She was always on time and would stay longer for me when my job requested longer times. Was available on short notice. All around great. She also helped me with little things I needed for my small business. "
Maxine M.
Katherine B.
Ypsilanti, MI
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Katherine and I'm looking for opportunities to pay off some student loan debt while doing something I love. I have been babysitting on and off since I was in middle school, and I've watched children from an array of ages from infants to older children. Many fun activities that I enjoy doing with children are...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Katherine is so friendly and jumped right in to playing with our girls. She proactively looked for things she could do to help and was easy to communicate with over the evening. I highly recommend her!"
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Megan M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Megan! I am responsible and energetic babysitter/tutor/swim instructor. I have 8+ years of experience caring for and working with children.
-youth swim instructor for the YMCA + City of Jackson (private lessons available!)
-I love all things creative and hands-on (arts, crafts, cooking/baking, science experiments,,...
Megan can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing communicator. She was not distracted by her phone and did not distract kids with screens - she was very active,...
Katrina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile in hopes of finding care for your little ones. I'm Angela and teaching and nurturing children has long been my passion and I do believe my purpose. Growing up in a large close knit family with many younger siblings to help care for, made the desire to continue on persuing a degree in...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Angie has been with our family for over a year. She has been watching our toddler, now 4 year old girl. We consider her part of our family. Angie is energetic, silly, kind, compassionate and so easy to communicate with. Angie really has an incredible way with...
Jodi E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a family of 5 children where playing outside with my siblings was a favorite activity. Since I was 13 y. o. I have been involved in managing small groups of young ones who would come over to my family's house to sing and play together. In the years since, I have baby sat for several families including caring for an...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about using babysitter to get a small break for myself. Thank you again for being with my daughter! "
Roxana B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am currently in nursing school for the winter 2025 semester, but still willing to work part time! My schedule varies semester to semester, but I am available full time during the summer. I have 7 years of experience watching children, and have worked in a licensed daycare center for over a year. I am very...
Taia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We love Taia! She’s been a regular nanny for us as well as a babysitter for our baby boy since he was 9 months old. She is caring, detail oriented, punctual, and good at communicating. Baby boy is always happy in her hands and we never worry. You should definitely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have helped countless families in raising their children over the years. I have assisted with meal preparations, daily activities, and any necessary household chores/ duties. I also have a social work/ education background in both the government and private sectors. Most of my government/civil experiences included...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two of my own children, so I know first hand what it takes to take care of your child (ren). I am a firm believer in team work. I also believe in treating others how you would want to be treated. There's not much that I will not do to help you out with.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
4.0
"Kim came to my house twice for spring cleaning. I would rate her highly for her energy, and ability to work hard, and willingness to take on any task I gave her.
I only gave her a 4, since her first visit had some issues; on her second visit I would give her a 10...
Kimberly F.
Madison S.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4years professional experience being a caregiver I'm just no longer interested in working for a daycare/Preschool I am interested in working for a family
I am CPR certified
N have a very flexible schedule
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison was excellent with our son. She was extremely dependable and punctual. We ended up moving out of state otherwise she would still be watching our son."
Jennifer K.
Eleanor G.
Ypsilanti, MI
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized, ambitious, kind
I started working with kids when I was in seventh grade. Then, I had my first babysitting job and have been at it ever since!
In my spare time, I like to play tennis, cook/bake, draw, read, listen to and play music.
One thing you should know about me is I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie was awesome! We needed a last minute sitter, and we're so happy to have found Ellie. Our little one has been teething so he was a bit more irritable than usual, but she was wonderful! She was playing with him, fed him and read to him until he went down for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have always been passionate about working with children/youth, both of my parents are educators and together they run a small, alternative, private school. I attended this school from 2nd grade through graduation and was encouraged and supported in doing mixed age-group schooling which provided me with a unique opportunity to...
Karuna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved Karuna! They worked for us for almost a year, taking care of our 5-months-old baby (when they started) and our 7-year-old.
Karuna has a wonderful touch with kids, connects and bonds with them easily, and finds creative ways to spend quality time together,...
Noam P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Frieda and I'm currently a student at Wayne State University with dreams of becoming a pediatrician with a concentration in obstetrics! Working with children is something I have always enjoyed doing and have been doing since I was about 14! I have experience working with children of all ages and am fun (yet...
Frieda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Frieda babysat for us through much of the school year and is a wonderful caregiver. She is so great with my kids and I highly recommend her to any families looking for care."
Amanda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Leena and I'm 25 years old. I'm currently working in a YMCA Child Development Center. I've an associate degree in Child Development. I really love kids and would like to help them grow.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
Leena
Leena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is wonderful! Showed up early and prepared and was so caring. I was comfortable to leave her with my kids and I would definitely hire again!"
Elaina C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I have recently completed my Elementary Education degree from EMU and I am looking forward to student teaching in the fall. I have enjoyed being a nanny for the past 3 years and working in the childcare field for 7 years. I am currently looking for a summer job, with availability for part or full time hours....
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Summer is great with our babies and toddlers! She understands the level of attention required to work with multiple young children. She follows directions if you're a stickler on bedtime and snacks (me). She's been amazing at supporting our kids through major...
Kristie P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ypsilanti, MI
Sarah W.
5.0
Sara is calm, loving, a wonderful communicator with children and is always understanding of their unique needs. I have trusted her for 2 years with my three daughters. There is no doubt that Sara will say and do the right thing, when you are not able to be in your child's presence.
- Leslie L.
Jeni T.
5.0
Jeni is the early childhood whisperer! She is poised, knowledgeable, patient, and passionate about kids and families. She exudes excellent character values and morals in addition to a conscientious attitude toward caregiving.
- Kennan P.
Sharron H.
5.0
We hired Sharron to care for our now 10-month-old daughter who was born with a couple serious congenital issues. Sharron was very quick to learn about the unique needs our daughter had, including feeding her via NG tube. Sharron is punctual, communicative, friendly, and trustworthy. She always keeps...
- Care member
Rawya J.
5.0
My husband and I felt very comfortable leaving our 10 month old son with Rawya. She took great care of him while we had a date night! Looking forward to building a lasting relationship with her and our family.
- Tatiana D.
Saraiahaljuiria W.
5.0
We couldn’t be happier with Saraiah! She is fantastic with our toddler, always engaging and finding creative ways to keep them entertained. Her reliability gives us great peace of mind; she’s punctual, dependable, and always communicates well. It’s clear she genuinely enjoys spending time with...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ypsilanti, MI:
How can I find a Ypsilanti babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ypsilanti, 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 70 babysitters in Ypsilanti, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
The average rate for Ypsilanti, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.06 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Ypsilanti, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 70 listed babysitters.