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112 babysitters are listed in Farmington, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Farmington, MI
4.7
(25)
Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
We all know that children are the most precious asset of every parents. Therefore taking care of them needs love, trust, patience, responsibility, flexibility, being active and spontaneous if needed. A babysitter is a parent's top assistant. I am here to make sure you are not stressed out when leaving your child or children at...
5.0
"Maryam was good with my son as well as my crazy dog and cat."
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love art, math, and English. I am fluent in French, though I cannot write in French. I have babysat for 5 years and have tutored them in math. I did volunteer tutoring in high school to any subject needed. I am currently volunteering twice a week at an elementary school where I work as an assistant teacher which consists...
4.5
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, all! My name is Alexandra. I am a mother and childcare provider. I graduated from Ferris University with a bachelors in Early Childhood Education. Prior to becoming a wife and mother of three, I was a mother to the children in my family. With eight siblings came a multitude of nieces and nephews who I had the joy of...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is a great amazing nanny. My daughter loves her and is always excited to see her when we call her. She very kind, patient, and thoughtful. My daughters vocabulary has gotten better with her around and makes sure my daughter is very active and and loved....
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, Thanks for checking out my profile! I'm a mother of four, and I've been working in childcare/teaching for more than three decades. I take my job very serious, and my life mission is to create a safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow (as if they are all my own). I have cared for infants, toddlers,...
Minoo can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Minoo has been amazing with our daughter! She loves children and has a very kind and caring personality. She has a lot of experience and always has great and novel educational ideas to engage with our daughter. We have worked with her since baby girl was almost 6...
Maryam T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sylvia and it would be a pleasure to help care for your child. I have been around kids quite a bit in my life. I grew up with little cousins. I babysat, worked in daycares and coached tennis to kids of different ages. The last 5 years were spent working in Logistics. I feel the best fit for me are newborns and...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When interviewing Sylvia she was very professional and so kind to my children and my husband and I. She is always on time, willing to help with anything and great with kids! I have a 2 & 3 year old, they just love Sylvia! "
Stephanie P.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Mommys & Daddys!
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and nannying for the last decade. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teenagers. I am certified in First Aid & CPR training. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I am looking for both recurring and one time only positions. I am highly allergic...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber has been a Godsend! I'm a single mom with a 12 year old son and tho he doesn't need a babysitter, I do need someone dependable to help me with him. He enjoys Amber she takes him for ice cream has helped me by picking him up from friends, doc appointments - I...
Charlotte L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since 2011 and nannying since 2016. I have experience with children ages 0-17 and have also worked with autistic children. Working with kids is my passion. It's not a job when you're doing the thing you love, right? I'm very involved and I am also happy to do light cleaning and have experience with...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jacqueline has been watching my boys twice a week for the past 5 months. I could not recommend her enough. She eased my mind when I was going back to work from maternity leave, and has continued to make our entire family happy. She is so fun and patient with my 4...
Meghan L.
Danajah N.
Farmington, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A 23 Year Old Student At Wayne State University, And I Love Working With Children!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, humble, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I noticed it's something I'm great at naturally! Kids love my energy and gravitate towards me in a lot of situations even off of a babysitting job.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent. It is better and easier for me and the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What a gem. Danajah was always so lovely to be around and quickly became a favorite for our family.
Our son was nearly 2 when we hired her for 1x weekly care in the house/neighborhood and it was an immediate match. She was respectful and made sure to use the same...
Care member
Anna L.
Farmington, MI
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Anna! I am 22 years old and looking for some extra babysitting hours. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience, including working at a daycare the past 2 years caring for children ages 3 months to 5 years. Let me know if you're interested!
5.0
"Anna was great with both our kids, super active and fun. Will definitely hire again!"
Ryan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile! I am a full time Nanny who is currently employed. At this time I am unavailable for additional work, including any after hours baby-sitting positions.
A little about me:
I started out by caring for my little cousins as I was growing up, and moved on to caring for my nieces and nephews...
Cari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Cari as a full time (40hrs a week) nanny for my 3.5 year old and 9 month old. She is very punctual, takes great care of the children and does other tasks I have asked around the house. We are very happy to have her as a nanny!"
Jessica S.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Emily P.
Farmington, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Exciting Sitter That Has A Ton Of Energy For Your Little Ones
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible junior at University. I'm willing to do any other task you would like me to do to help you out. I have good time management skills, I'm respectful and I'll make sure your little ones stay safe. I have about 3 years of babysitting all different ages of kids. I also worked for the past 4 years at the City of...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily cared for our preschooler and school age over winter break. She kept our bright, imaginative, energetic children happy and engaged. They loved having her."
Crystal A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tessa! I recently graduated from the University of Michigan Dearborn. My major was Health and Human Services. I worked in the Lifetime childcare center for over a year with children ages 3 months-12 years. Through this position I became CPR and first aid certified. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and can provide...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tessa is so nice and our son loved her! We're excited to keep working with her in the future."
Melanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a dedicated professional babysitter/nanny with the ability to provide trustworthy childcare and ensure a safe environment for children. I am passionate about childcare and I do it with all my heart.
I have over 12 years of experience ranging from newborns to teenagers. I can be flexible with unpredictable schedules...
Veniece can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Veniece has been taking care of my little boy since he was 8 weeks old. She's wonderful - caring and sweet. She's fantastic with him and is always on time. We love having her nanny for us :)"
Susan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have six years of experience teaching 2nd grade. In addition, I also have one year of experience teaching third grade as well as five years of experience teaching preschool. My teaching experiences have prepared me to be tidy and organized! I clean up after 7 and 8-year-olds...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and I live in Farmington Hills. I have taught 2nd grade for six years, and preschool for 5 years. I have my summers off and I'm looking for a wonderful family that I can help out! I love to read, play games, and I have a lot of experience in taking care of children. I hope to speak to you soon!
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We enjoyed having Crystal as our caregiver, pet sitter, and personal assistant. She did it all for our family, and we appreciate her help over the summer. If we can't have her, we hope another family can be so lucky. "
Jennifer C.
Rachel J.
Farmington, MI
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel J. I have 3 Years of experience watching toddlers and elementary kids + 1 year of experience watching infants. I am also first aid certified, CPR certified, have my license, and my own car. I'm very compassionate about what I do and plan after graduating to go to school to become a preschool teacher! I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was wonderful. She came for a short visit the day before to make sure the kids knew her and were comfortable with her and then was right on time the next day. My kids were so excited that she was back. They had a lot of fun and are already asking when Rachel...
Laura H.
3.7
(8)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary has become part of the family in a very short amount of time. She has helped bring order to our household in a chaotic time. She was flexible when we were in a pinch. Would help with tasks around the house we did not expect her to do. The kids are sad to have...
Nichole N.
I am hard of hearing that know some sign language if anyone is looking for someone that understands deaf culture and so forth. I grew up mainstream, can communicate with voice, and do lip-read. I do have a car. I enjoy doing arts and crafts. I like reading, bowling, and photography as a hobby. I am comfortable with pets. I will...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello, I am a graduate student studying Pharmacy. I have experience of being a part-time babysitter. I have previously been a babysitter for elementary and middle school kids. I am a responsible, honest, caring, and hardworking person. I try to help the kids as much as possible during the time I babysit them. I can also help...
Niharika can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmington, MI
Maryam M.
3.0
At first communication looked great and we set up a time to talk. Tried calling her phone. No answer. Contacted next day no response. Contacted again and asked if was still interested and she said yes. Asked to set up another time to chat and she agreed. No response.
- Care member
Alexandra W.
5.0
Alexandra is a great amazing nanny. My daughter loves her and is always excited to see her when we call her. She very kind, patient, and thoughtful. My daughters vocabulary has gotten better with her around and makes sure my daughter is very active and and loved. She’s like family to us and we love...
- Care member
Minoo D.
5.0
Minoo has been amazing with our daughter! She loves children and has a very kind and caring personality. She has a lot of experience and always has great and novel educational ideas to engage with our daughter. We have worked with her since baby girl was almost 6 weeks old and I have always been at...
- Maryam T.
Sylvia H.
5.0
When interviewing Sylvia she was very professional and so kind to my children and my husband and I. She is always on time, willing to help with anything and great with kids! I have a 2 & 3 year old, they just love Sylvia!
- Stephanie P.
Amber S.
5.0
Amber is currently our nanny for our twin boys. She is always on time, great with communication, and great with the boys. We just adore her. We highly recommend her!
- Cakhilah D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmington, MI:
How can I find a Farmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmington, 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 112 babysitters in Farmington, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Farmington, MI?
The average rate for Farmington, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.65 per hour as of May 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 Farmington, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmington, 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.
Ratings for Farmington, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Farmington, MI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 112 listed babysitters.