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Ingrid S.

Fun, Loving And Responsable Person.

Highland Park, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a responsible, kind, and fun person with a deep passion for working with children. Since I was 16, I have been surrounded by kids, first through circus and theater and later through my studies in human rights education. This combination of experiences has allowed me to develop strong communication, creativity, and empathy...

Care Member says "Ingrid was great! She watched our 18 month old for just a few days and our daughter immediately felt comfortable with her. Ingrid kept her active and...

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Talia H.

Highland Park, MI

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am very reliable, patient and kind. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and build a connection with your child!
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Kennedey D.

Adventure Seeking Sitter

Highland Park, MI

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been caring for various sized families with varying needs for 10+ years. I also have over 8 years of experience working& volunteering in schools -planning, organizing, and educating students of different ages and abilities. I appreciate a silly time and am eager to learn, grow, and explore my community and our...
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Gracie V.

Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I've worked as a babysitter for years and truly enjoy interacting with kids. They always have a great time when I'm around. I'm 24 years old, live in Warren, and am caring, fun, and kindhearted. I am almost finished with my associates degree for elementary education at Macomb. I have a lot of experience with children of...

Olivia H. says "Gracie is a very caring person who also interacts extremely well with kids and pets. She is someone to always count on and super reliable."

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Crystal O.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've always had a knack for caring for children. As a child, I would spend hours playing with my younger siblings and neighborhood kids. I was drawn to childcare work through my previous babysitting roles, which gave me the opportunity to positively impact children's lives. I'm known for my calm demeanor, creativity, and...

Jaenille L. says "I would definitely hire her again."

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Katie A.

Part Time Caregiver & Dog Walker/Sitter

Clawson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have a Bachelor Degree in Business Leadership and Early Childhood Education with certifications in First Aid and CPR. I have over 10 years of experience working in school systems, babysitting, and helping around the home. I also have over 10 years of experience working with dogs in training, dog sitting, & dog walking. I will...

Jennifer P. says "Kate is such a kind, genuine person I would certainly recommend her to other parents looking for assistance with their child care needs. She is a...

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Chandra D.

Babysitter / Nanny / Housekeeper

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have many years experience with children. I am Infant and Adult CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a clean driving record and reliable transportation

Katie W. says "Chandra has cared for our two boys for a year now. We very much enjoy having her here & caring for our 1 & 3 year olds! She likes to spend time outside...

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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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Raphaela V.

Detroit, MI

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello and thanks for taking to time to read more! I have been a babysitter and care taker for years. I have a bachelors degree in biology and psychology, and I am currently a medical student, studying to be an empathetic, ethical, and innovative, physician. I love working with kids of all ages and cognitive levels (I have a lot...

Phillip W. says "She cared for my daughter throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and was a lifesaver. My daughter loves her and would frequently ask when Raphaela was coming...

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Joycelynn H.

Hi My Name Is Joycelynn Or Josie For Short :)

Ferndale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi my name is Joycelynn/josie for short I'm a private caregiver that specializes in spinal cord injuries. I also have many years of experience with elderly dementia, Alzheimer, clients . I have no children of my own but have a lot of experience with children of many age levels and have worked with autistic and children of many...

Paul W. says "My two daughters love Joycelynn! They always look forward to her visits! We were new to the area and don't have any family members around. She was the first...

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Ashley N.

Weekend Babysitter/Nanny

Grosse Pointe, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at Metropolitan State University of Denver, pursuing a Master's of Social Work. I plan to become a licensed clinical social worker and provide therapy to children and young adults. Currently, my week days are pretty booked, but I do have availability on weekends- especially evenings if...

Elizabeth L. says "Ashley nannied for my 3 children for a summer and did a wonderful job. She then continued to babysit for us after our 4th child was born. She was...

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Zianab B.

Dearborn, MI

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a Babysitter and Nanny with three grown children of my own whom I Truly Love with all my Heart and are my World!!! !! So I have Experience with and Enjoy taking care of Children of all ages. I am Muslim, American-Lebanese Born and Raised in Michigan. I do speak Arabic and English, with English being my first language. I'll...

Care Member says "She was great with our sons. She made sure they were fed, homework was done, and sleeping on time. I appreciated her extra motherly touches in things...

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Stacey M.

Part Time Child Care/tutor

Ferndale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am mom to a 14-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl. I am also a full time kindergarten teacher. I am just looking to pick up a few hours here and there. I am available to watch your child in my home or your home. I am also available for overnights if you need a date night and don't want to pick your child up at midnight. I would...

Elise H. says "Stacey was amazing with my girls. She was flexible and her kids and my kids played so nicely together. I would recommend her always!"

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Alano C.

Can Babysit Too!

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I'm Alano, and I'm completely aware of the idea that men are NOT good babysitters. But, as a man who has the privilege of being an older cousin and uncle, I disagree! Care does not come with what you are, but who you are! As an animation major, I probably know more about your child's favorite cartoons than they do! I...

Care Member says "Alano was an exceptional babysitter! He is incredibly professional, and both of our children—aged 2 and 7—had such a great time with him. They adjusted...

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Victoria S.

Part-Time Possible Full-Time Caregiver Available

Ferndale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Victoria and I'm 27 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 12, worked at two children's play places (one of which I was in management), and was employed full time at a daycare for two and a half years and was a private nanny for 2 and a half years before leaving to work in the medical field. After the...

Care Member says "We highly recommend Victoria. She took care of our 16 month old son several days each week over the last 9 months as he transitioned through some big...

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Tanecea H.

Child Care

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am Tanecea! I am a 2018 high school graduate, who has always loved working with children, since I was a child. I love watching children develop their own personalities, thoughts, and values. Each person in my care is loved and taken care of as if they were my own. I like to encourage and challenge them. By helping to...

Katrina H. says "Tanecea was very sweet taking care of my 10 month old and my dog for a long evening. Despite arriving 15 minutes late (possibly because she needed a...

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Mia P.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Long Term Position

Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi, I am Mia! I have 8 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked with kids ages 3 months - 10 years. I am creative, adventurous, and caring. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out.

Brian K. says "My kids really enjoyed Mia sitting them. She picked them up from school, took them to parks and played with them."

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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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Penelope C.

Penelope

Detroit, MI

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Jessica M.

Mom - Fun Fairy - Engaged Caretaker

Grosse Pointe, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Highland Park, MI

Babysitters in Highland Park, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Ingrid S.

Ingrid was great! She watched our 18 month old for just a few days and our daughter immediately felt comfortable with her. Ingrid kept her...

- Care member

Gracie V.

Gracie is a very caring person who also interacts extremely well with kids and pets. She is someone to always count on and super reliable.

- Olivia H.

Crystal O.

I would definitely hire her again.

- Jaenille L.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Highland Park, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Highland Park, 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 3 babysitters in Highland Park, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Highland Park, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 per hour as of October 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 Highland Park, 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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