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131 babysitters are listed in Troy, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Troy, MI
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan! I used to be a third grade teacher, but now work in accounting! Before that I taught abroad for a year. I am a Michigan State graduate with a bachelor's in Education. My specialization is Language Arts with a minor in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages.) I have been a caregiver for...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan is a very kind and responsible sitter. She's always on time and cleans up. The kids enjoy her."
Christine A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I recently left my job as a Neonatal ICU nurse in Houston and moved back to Michigan to be closer to family again.
I'm willing to do pick-ups and drop-offs to school/activities, as well as cooking and light cleaning. As a nurse, I am CPR certified, and was also a swim coach in high school. After a few recurrent babysitting...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Renee did a wonderful job as our date night babysitter! We would highly recommend her!! Our children loved her! There were no issues and she was on time."
Trish U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a recent college graduate. With over 10 years of experience in child care, I can assure you that you and your family will love my caring, responsible, and easygoing personality! I am an educated, energetic, caring and responsible adult. I have worked with children between the ages of one month and...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sarah is kind, loving, funny, and extremely dependable! We love having Sarah in our lives!!"
Jill R.
4.0
(5)
I am married with two children, a 25-year-old and a 19-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 used 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
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)
I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"
Mike C.
4.9
(29)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I hold immense experience with infants, toddlers & preschool age groups. I love & enjoy working with kids. It's a huge passion of mine. I am punctual & take my job seriously. I am always aware of my surroundings & have an eye for detail. I'm also a very compassionate loving individual & love wholeheartedly! I go above...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess arrived on time and was able to handle whatever my 4 kids 5 and under threw her way. We had arrived from overseas so we needed help keeping the kids busy and happy while we adjusted to the time zone difference. She was flexible and ready to help. We would use...
Janelle N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I am a highly experienced and compassionate nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children from ages 0 to 12 years. I recently graduated from Franciscan University with a Bachelor's Degree in Vocal Performance.
Since the age of 12, I have been passionate about babysitting and caring...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It was a pleasure to have Anna care for our 2 children for a few weeks over winter break. She was reliable and flexible, both of which were greatly appreciated. The kids loved spending time with her and hope to see her again soon!"
Jessica J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love getting to know new kids and being able to create a relationship with them by babysitting them. I enjoy playing outside or doing the fun childish things they enjoy on a regular basis. I always try to push doing activities so the child enjoys my company as a babysitter and they have fun as well. I create bonds with...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jane did a great job. The kids loved her."
Nick T.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tammy is responsible, friendly, and punctual. She takes great care of my kitties when I’m gone and texts me right after each visit to let me know how the cats are. She’s dependable and reliable. I’m thankful I found her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my parents, before they passed away 2 years ago. I transport a senior in my neighborhood occasionally as needed.
5.0
"I really like Sharon, she enjoys working with people who needs help, her knowledge of homecare was very helpful in caring for my mom."
Alonzo T.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a qualified University student currently seeking employment as a pet care provider. I am an educated, energetic, and responsible adult who has unconditional love for all animals. Ever since I was born, I have had a dog. From a Golden Retriever to a Chihuahua to a Great Dane and Siberian Husky....
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Rhaissa V.
Troy, MI
$22-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years of experience with kids from 3 months to 7yo. I am patient, caring, respectful, responsible, punctual and independent. In my last job I was taking care of a almost 2yo baby girl. Now I take care of a 4yo and a 2yo.
I love to do outside activities such as parks or walk around the neighborhood. I am looking...
Rhaissa can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhaissa has helped our family on several occasions and has always been punctual and communicative. We have two toddler boys and they always have fun with her. We have no concerns while they are in her care and would certainly hire her in the future."
Curtis K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I like dogs, each day when my husband and I walk we encounter a dog and it's owner. I always stop to pet the dog; they know I care about them and so does their owner. I would just love to walk your dog and/or care of your pet by giving them the best care they require.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sharon was a perfect fit for my mom and her dog!"
Kathleen C.
Sharon M.
Troy, MI
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider, Pet Care, Walker/Sitter with Recent Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I recently retired, and I am looking for a part-time job. I like to exercise. My husband and I plan to do a bit of traveling from time to time. I graduated with a MBA and had a career in Logistics. I like children, have two stepchildren, and 2 grandchildren. I am totally reliable, responsible, and I am capable of doing what you...
Sharon can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon responded to my job post fairly quickly. We met for an interview, and she arrived on time. She transported my 13 year old to lessons 3 days a week for 1 month. She is very kind, reliable, and punctual. She made my child feel comfortable, and she enjoyed the...
Nathalie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Alyssia and as a mother of one I am fully convinced that my purpose on earth is to nurture and speak life into others. I have a compassionate, creative, and vibrant personality and I enjoy going to the park, library, and church. Most of my child care experience is with infants and children up to 5 years of...
Alyssia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
5.0
"Alyssia provided back up care for our 2 boys for a week. She was wonderful with the boys and they had lots of fun. She stuck to the schedule which is a long day. We will always contact her first when we need back up coverage. "
Melissa P.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Tammy to help with my 8 month old and 2.5 year old when I had errands to run or needed to get one daughter to a certain activity. I could ALWAYS count on her to show up and be on time. What I appreciated about her the most was that she listened to how I...
stephany C.
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with anything around the house. I have been taking care of kids for many years and I have always loved kids. I have 2 kids myself that are now grown up.
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
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troy, MI
Morgan P.
5.0
Morgan is a very kind and responsible sitter. She's always on time and cleans up. The kids enjoy her.
- Christine A.
Renee M.
5.0
Renee did a wonderful job as our date night babysitter! We would highly recommend her!! Our children loved her! There were no issues and she was on time.
- Trish U.
Sarah N.
5.0
Sarah is kind, loving, funny, and extremely dependable! We love having Sarah in our lives!!
- Jill R.
Jill P.
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 Jill, and going for walks in our...
- Rovita A.
Alissa A.
5.0
The fact that there was a reply was great!
- Mike C.
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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 131 babysitters in Troy, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $17.15 per hour as of April 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 Troy, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, 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 Troy, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Troy, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 99 reviews of the 131 listed babysitters.