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Kelli W.

Grosse Pointe Babysitter

Harper Woods, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kelli. I have extensive experience working with elderly clients. I have worked for Expert Care, Trusted Companions GPP, and private clients. I am eager to find part-time work with local clients! I can help with companionship, house chores, taking vitals, outings, meal prep, bathing, and more. Please consider hiring me as...

Therese G. says "Kelli is wonderful with children. She has a natural gift. She is patient, kind, loving, nurturing and has a lot of fun with kids. She thoroughly enjoys...

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Mikah S.

Experienced Teen Babysitter Available Whenever You Need Me With Over 6 Years Of Experience.

Harper Woods, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Mikah. I've been babysitting since I can remember being old enough to watch my little brother. I also babysit all the rest of my younger cousins and I am pretty much the go-to person when it comes to babysitting for family and friends because of my love for babies and children. May of 2021, I graduated from the...

Jason W. says "She is great! Comes by every Monday to help with my 2 boys under 2. Very professional and friendly the babies took to her immediately."

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Adrianna V.

Harper Woods, MI

3.0(1)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi there! Currently I am a 22-year-old senior at Eastern Michigan University studying environmental science. I have been babysitting since freshman year in high school and have taken a babysitting and CPR course. I have babysat ages as young as 3 months-old to 15 years old. I have also tutored ages from 6-13 in various subjects...

Tiyana D. says "She has a lot of room to learn and grow in this field. She's a sweet girl but needs to understand that being a sitter/caretaker means that she makes...

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Bethany W.

Harper Woods, MI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love children, have none of my own and appreciate that I can help mothers be better mothers by giving them time for themselves or allowing them to feel comfortable at work knowing their children are being loved and well cared for. I am a violinist and violin instructor as well, I also teach piano. I have more than 30 years of...

Sandy R. says "Bethany is a very caring person. She is really great with children and they just love her. She is responsible and trustworthy."

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Alyssa S.

Harper Woods, MI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I am a single mom of a fun, sassy 3-year-old. I'm looking to find a job with kids which I love doing the most. Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives, and I bring 9 years of experience caring for...
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Diamond J.

Harper Woods, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
I've been doing childcare since I was 11 years old, I work with all ages. I love doing it, I have a 5 year daughter & I'm CPR Certified.
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Jessica M.

Mom - Fun Fairy - Engaged Caretaker

Grosse Pointe, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My qualifications include: *10+ years experienced nanny. *15+ years babysitting experience. *4+ years of house management, laundress, personal chef, personal assistant. I have experience with children ages 0 - 15+ years old, twins, elder care, and pet care. I am CPR/First Aid certified and updated on my vaccinations/shots. I...

Care Member says "Jessica is a great caregiver. She is punctual and great with kids. I would hire her again. "

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Laurie M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Transporting Children To And/Or From School/Activities

Roseville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
I have provided childcare and transportation services (babysitting and transporting to events/activities) for my 11-year-old nephew and 14-year-old niece. I have been providing transportation for a 14-year-old girl from school to home several times per week since September of 2012. I am college-educated, very reliable, and a...

Wendy G. says "Laurie has been and continues to be amazing. She is on time, she is incredibly dependable, courteous, kind, and very reliable. We have been so lucky to...

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Kelly K.

Part-time Caregiver, Petsitter Available

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! :) My name's Kelly. I used to babysit in New York City through my college's babysitting agency I've babysat regularly for children (one and multiple) age ranges from 3 months to 10 years of age. I have also been an Au pair for two children for a couple of weeks. Happy to provide references.

Michael K. says "I've known Kelly for 5+ years now. While she lived in New York City, she regularly babysat for my two children, ages 2 and 5. Kelly routinely traveled...

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Rachel B.

Summer Babysitter

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Rachel and I am 27 years old. I studied studied at the University of Michigan, c/o 2018. I am an aunt to eight beautiful nieces and nephews. Growing up, I babysat and tutored other children in our community, as well as my own nieces and nephews. My family temporarily housed foster children and I was able to help...

Maureen M. says "We had a great experience with Rachel last week. We were in from out of town and she sat for us with our 9 year old, 4 year old, and 6 month old. She...

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Mackenzie B.

Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Mackenzie, I am 28 years old. I am a graduate from Wayne State University. I have 11 years of experience being a Nanny/Mother's Helper/House Manager. This includes running errands, organizing, grocery shopping, making dinner, driving children to activities, etc. I'm looking for a full time position...

Amy B. says "Mackenzie has been like an extended part of our family and I'm sad to be moving away from her! She started caring for my son when he was 5 months old and...

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Sherry C.

Nanny

Roseville, MI

3.0(1)
from
$11/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Sherry I'm a 60-year-old non smoker looking for a part-time nanny position. I have several years experience with children 1 year as a nanny. I'm compassionate and patient and love spending time with children. I'm trustworthy and dependable have a perfect driving record and reliable transportation. I'm happy to...

Kathy F. says "Sherry started helping me out with my two kids this past August. I'm a single mom and I started a new job that didn't have much flexibility so I needed...

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Johnyce J.

About Me

Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love children and have a passion for childcare. I've worked in the charter school system with middle school students. I was also director for Southfield summer camps since 2014. I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, fun.

Dee Dee O. says "Johnyce, Is absolutely wonderful. She came to meet our little guy before the first appointment and was really great. We are grandparents raising our...

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Penelope C.

Penelope

Detroit, MI

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of nanny experience with kids of every age, as well as experience in classrooms.

Amber B. says "Penelope was always very willing to do what ever we asked for the care of my daughter. Whether it be dietary needs, or limiting screen time. My daughters...

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Haleigh O.

Loving, Caring, Energetic Nanny!

Warren, MI

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi I am Haleigh! I am a college student attending to become a children's clinical psychologist! I absolutely love working with kids and I am caring, nice, patient & outgoing. I am good with keeping kids on an organized schedule. I will help with schooling if needed and I love making arts and crafts. When I was in high school, I...
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Tracy A.

Wanting To Help Take Care Of Your Children

Fraser, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun, and happy I like working with kids because their imagination is boundless I'm looking for a job that I can help a family with kids feel safe that their kids are with someone they can trust I started working with kids when I was a teenager In my spare time, I like to arts and...

Julie B. says "Tracy cared for my 9-month-old granddaughter for a little less than a month. She was always punctual and quickly learned our daily routine. My...

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Nia D.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I recently graduated with my masters form UofM Ann Arbor and just moved back to Detroit! I am a sister first--where I gained a lot of my childcare experience. With one younger sister and many younger cousins I have taken care of children of all ages and have held a lot of responsibility in my family. I taught for 3 years...

Care Member says "Nia was wonderful. She was great with our daughter and incredibly helpful as we navigated a big family event. Thank you, Nia! "

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Tierney S.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Currently living in Detroit, MI, working on my PhD in biology. I come from a large family- I have 7 nieces/nephews and have spent a lot of time caring for them. I have babysat on occasion for various teachers, professors, family friends, etc. I have involvement in various community outreach programs aimed at teaching children...

Gusten H. says "She was very interactive with my child, on time and would hire again. "

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Nicole M.

My Summary

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as understanding, playful, and caring I like working with kids because because It's something I've wanted to do since a young. I started working with kids when I was about 16. I also have experience with special needs. an I just love helping them grow. In my spare time, I like to I read and do...

Shinikue M. says "She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent...

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Breanna W.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Breanna, and I am a dedicated 26-year-old caregiver with a recent move back to the Detroit area from Tampa, Florida. I bring over seven years of experience working with individuals across all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as children with special needs and elderly adults. I am known for my reliability,...

Christina L. says "Bre has watched our toddler twice. She is patient with him and has the energy to keep up with all of the things he wants to do. She is artistic,...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.83/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.5

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harper Woods, MI

Babysitters in Harper Woods, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Kelli W.

Kelli is wonderful with children. She has a natural gift. She is patient, kind, loving, nurturing and has a lot of fun with kids. She...

- Therese G.

Mikah S.

She is great! Comes by every Monday to help with my 2 boys under 2. Very professional and friendly the babies took to her immediately.

- Jason W.

Adrianna V.

She has a lot of room to learn and grow in this field. She's a sweet girl but needs to understand that being a sitter/caretaker means that...

- Tiyana D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harper Woods, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harper Woods, 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 6 babysitters in Harper Woods, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Harper Woods, MI babysitters on Care.com is $19.83 per hour as of November 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harper Woods, 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.

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