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103 babysitters are listed in Waterford, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waterford, MI
Stephanie S.
Waterford, MI
$20-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nursing School Graduate, Babysitter For The Weekend Or Evenings
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I graduated with my Bachelor's of Science in Nursing degree. I love kids and have babysat for several families over the years. I am BLS Certified and have experience with children of all ages. I have worked in the healthcare field for 8 years.
I am looking to babysit during the week for a date...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I have an eight and ten-year-old. Stephanie did a great job with them. Would recommend.
Phil C.
5.0
(3)
Hello, I'm Emily! I am 23 years old, and I have 8 years of babysitting experience. I am currently studying at Oakland Community College, and I am a Natural Resource Technician. Caring, compassionate, patient, and well-organized with excellent communication, interpersonal and social skills. Passionate about caring for children of...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Emily was AMAZING! One of the best nanny’s I’ve ever come across! Her compassion and kindness are top notch, Im a huge believer in educating instead of harsh punishment and her ability to remain calm, and explain to the kids why their behavior was unacceptable blew...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of 2 boys, 19 & 21, I have much experience in caring for the both of them as I was a stay-at-home mom for the first 10-12 years of their lives. Also, as a young teenager my mother gave birth to my youngest brother whom I cared for while my mother went back to work. I was 12-13 at that time. I have...
Janice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Wonderful caregiver! My children adored her! She was very dependable and it was a great experience having her care for my children.
Jennifer W.
Alexis B.
Waterford, MI
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Alexis!
I'm a wife, and a mother of 2.
I recently closed my in home daycare, and I'm looking to nanny a individual family instead, with the right pay, and hours for me!
I am willing to transport, cook, clean, look after pets as well.
My pay per hour would be anywhere from 20-25 per hour. Weekly pay, preferred.
I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Alexis was punctual, friendly, caring. Our kids loved her at the interview the only reason we didn't hire her was due to a change in our schedule!
She a great candidate choice!
Ally B.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with children for over 13 years including as the owner of Waterford Christian Preschool & Home Daycare, as an Assistant Preschool Teacher in the Lake Orion and Troy school districts, as a nanny/pod teacher/babysitter for a plethora of local families (extensive reference list available upon interview),...
Kristopher can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kristopher was our summer nanny in 2018 and has been an occasional sitter ever since. We feel like we struck gold with Kristopher, he really went above and beyond. He keeps the kids engaged with outdoor activities and crafts and the kids love when he's in charge....
Jodi G.
Jill J.
Waterford, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jill and I have a degree in Elementary Education. I am currently only looking for occasional date night and special occasion babysitting. I spent many years working with children of all ages in child care centers. For 8 years I nannied a little girl for one family. I recently finished nannying for a baby from 2...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Jill has been a wonderful addition to the family for the last 9 months. She started with our son when I returned to work when he was 3 months old. She has been absolutely wonderful. My son looks forward to seeing her everyday and I leave for work happy knowing that...
Alysia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a kind, energetic hard working sister of 5. I have been a childcare teacher for over a year and I have been babysitting for several years. I am CPR certified, I am also trained on infant safe sleep, blood borne pathogens, health & safety of infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. I love working with children...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ella had glowing reviews from
The families and childcare centers she's worked for. We unfortunately couldn't hire her for our family due to needing to wait a few months until we could ensure my husbands work schedule would be consistent, however she seems like...
Shannon M.
Austin J.
Waterford, MI
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a father of two beautiful girls who became a nanny to help other families out. I am a patient, engaging and respectful aspiring nanny who is excited to begin working with kids professionally. For 6 years I have worked various student camps, kids church events and babysitting opportunities. I will strive to create a healthy...
Austin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Punctual and dedicated to his job and the kids he watches. I definitely recommend him for care. The kids absolutely enjoy him as their sitter.
Nakysha H.
Isabella N.
Waterford, MI
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience babysitting for children of all ages....
I have an almost 6-year-old baby brother and I have been babysitting him and watching him grow since he was born.
I also have watched quite a few of other peoples kiddos as well.... I've babysat newborns to 12-year-olds, I love kids of all ages and I'm happy to watch...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Bella is a natural! She loves kids and they love her. Bella is amazing with all ages but I can personally speak to her caring for my son within his first year. She has a calm energy and was amazing with him. I was always able to easily reach her while I was at work...
Alyse F.
Teresa L.
Waterford, MI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello
I am retired from Northville public schools. I was a Para educator for 22 years.
For the last 5 years I have had the opportunity to Nanny for two incredible families.
The little guy I care for now is growing up and moving on to preschool. It is truly the hardest part of being a Nanny.
I am looking for a full-time,...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Terry has been our nanny for almost two years. She is warm, caring, kind, attentive, knowledgeable, trustworthy and loving - and I could go on. Never have I once worried about my children’s safety or security when they’re with Terry. I know she always has their...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a mother of 3 with 22 years of experience. My children are my everything and I understand how stressful it can be finding someone who is going to care for your children as much as you do! Let me assure you, I will be that person!
Enforcing good manners, hugging them when they are sad, encouraging them when they get...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Andrea was the perfect person to hire and have take care of our 6 month old daughter. She was on-time and very caring and engaging with her. I felt more than comfortable leaving our baby with Andrea, knowing she was in good hands!! We will definitely be using...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In 2008 I started working at a hospital as a care nursing assistant with the nursing resource team and have been taking care of seniors in there homes. I love and enjoy doing both of my jobs very much. I am friendly, caring, organized, clean, non smoking or drinking, out going and CPR certified. I treat each person as of they...
Susan can also help with: Transportation, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Susan is a wonderful, patient, honest person who you can count on taking care of the person/ people with confidence and respect.
Kim H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Destini. I was an assistant teacher over at Academy of Sacred Heart, I am now working at Tutor Time Daycare with our little 1-2-year-olds. I believe I am very good with kids of any age, I've been with kids since I was a kid haha. I love them so much and it's just a pleasure to be able to earn their trust and see...
Destini can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Destini is amazing, she is responsible very kind and take very good care of my kids I have a 4 year old and 2 year old and they enjoy when Destini is here. Glad to have her !
Shahla A.
I love spending time with kids and getting to know them and their families. I have watched boys and girls both from 3 months old to 12 years of age. I am also Basic Life Support certified (CPR+), and a certified Coffee Master
Caty can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother of 2 children and a grandmother of 3 Grandchild and 3 Step Grandchildren. I am employed as a care nurse assistant at a hospital, and I take care of elderly people in their home. Both my children have grown to be very respectful adults, and I also watch children in the neighborhood. I am very trustworthy, reliable,...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Frankie H.
Waterford, MI
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time For Full-Time Nanny, Babysitter, Or Housekeeper Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I have experience with ages birth through 18 years old. I have worked in private nanny situations and babysitting situations whether it be date nights or every day. I moved in with my sister when she had my niece and stayed with her until a year after my nephew was...
Frankie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As the daughter of a Children's Pastor I have been around children my whole life. From a young age I would always help my dad teach and interact with children across the country at summer camps. As a teenager I accepted more responsibilities and worked in the Preschool room and occasionally in the nursery. Later in 2016 I worked...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rebecca! I have an Early Childhood Education AS. I am the mother of an amazing 4-year-old. I have almost 4 years of professional experience caring for infants through 5 years old. I am fully comfortable with pets, and I have no allergies. I have my own reliable transportation. I have a flexible schedule. My...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Rebecca is great! She was punctual, flexible with her schedule, and my daughter was all smiles with her. She kept me updated through the day about how things were going. Would definitely recommend Rebecca to friends needing a babysitter!
Stephanie B.
Hello!
My name is Aleksandra, and I'm a very well organized multitasker. I've had the pleasure of working in the catering business, I've managed households, and assisted with numerous projects in both private and more official settings.
I'm friendly, outgoing, patient, responsible and reliable, but fun and creative as well.
I...
I have over four years of experience watching and working with children, I have taken a First Aid/CPR class, and I have my own transportation. I strive for structure, positivity, and cleanliness. I love the outdoors, crafts, and helping kids grow. I am reliable, organized, and motivated!
I want to let you know in advanced, I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, MI
Stephanie S.
5.0
I have an eight and ten-year-old. Stephanie did a great job with them. Would recommend.
- Phil C.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was AMAZING! One of the best nanny’s I’ve ever come across! Her compassion and kindness are top notch, Im a huge believer in educating instead of harsh punishment and her ability to remain calm, and explain to the kids why their behavior was unacceptable blew me away! That’s one of the most...
- Care member
Janice S.
5.0
Wonderful caregiver! My children adored her! She was very dependable and it was a great experience having her care for my children.
- Jennifer W.
Alexis B.
5.0
Alexis was punctual, friendly, caring. Our kids loved her at the interview the only reason we didn't hire her was due to a change in our schedule!
She a great candidate choice!
- Ally B.
Kristopher S.
5.0
Kristopher was our summer nanny in 2018 and has been an occasional sitter ever since. We feel like we struck gold with Kristopher, he really went above and beyond. He keeps the kids engaged with outdoor activities and crafts and the kids love when he's in charge. Our schedules are hectic and even...
- Jodi G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterford, MI:
How can I find a Waterford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterford, 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 103 babysitters in Waterford, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Waterford, MI?
The average rate for Waterford, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.58 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 Waterford, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterford, 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 Waterford, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Waterford, MI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 103 listed babysitters.