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Tricia T.

Fun Sitter

Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
I have 4 years of experience. I love working with and being around children. I have experience with toddlers, all the way up to 9yrs of age.

Kayleigh K. says "Tricia was a wonderful addition! She was very dependable and great with my son and our dog. My son loved her! We unfortunately no longer needed her...

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Ahjanae N.

Love Kids

Madison Heights, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, empathetic & driven. I love working with kids because they bring brilliance to your life. They're fun, energetic & full of life. They have so much to give to the world & so much to learn. My skills include being able to entertain & engage in activities, active listening &...

Angela C. says "Ahji has been a caregiver for us a few times this fall and each time has been a positive experience. She communicates well, is flexible, asks questions...

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Breanna W.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Leah J.

Loves Being Greeted With Leah!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Since I took a babysitting class at 12, I have loved watching children. I am always the adult at the kids table. Previously , I have cared for many families as a professional nanny. Examples: -Family of four children: 1, 3, 5 and 7-year-old as well as a dog. -Family of two had a newborn and 6-year-old. -I spent one summer...

Care Member says "Leah watched my daughter starting at 6wks old. She was phenomenal!! I never had to worry or be concerned. She even sent me pictures throughout the...

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Levita C.

Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available To Babysit And Care For Children

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi everyone, I'm a loving and honest person who has several years of experience caring for toddlers, preteens and teenagers. I've babysat for family members as well as other families in the Detroit metro area. I've provided care giving services to children who have ASD, ADHD, who are speech impaired, mentally impaired,...

Karen P. says "We hired Levita in the fall of 2019 and she has been with us since. She helps us in so many ways with our children, dogs and in our home. She is a major...

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Lauren M.

Experienced Sitter & Nanny, A Wonderfully Fun Individual Who Has Been Called Mary Poppins!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I'm a well rounded individual who has a passion for art and children. I have years of experience in child care and development, mentoring, art education and overall being a creative and inspiring role model for children. I have always have a high level of integrity when it comes to compassion and the care for children. I think...

Julia M. says "Lauren took excellent care of my infant son!"

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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
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Emily D.

Babysitter

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...

Xin Z. says "Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."

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Emily U.

Babysitter Available

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
I have worked extensively with children, with over 14 years of experience: as a nanny for both preteens and elementary age children, as a day camp counselor, as a nursery caretaker, and as an overnight camp counselor. I am available for regular slots during the week, with potentially occasional weekend/night availability. I...

Jasmin B. says "We interviewed Emily this evening and hired her for some temporary work before she heads back to school. We are looking forward to working with her. She...

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Laurie D.

Redford, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I have previous experience babysitting children of all ages. I have two adult children of my own who I raised as a stay at home mom. Im looking to only babysit out of my own home.

David D. says "My kids loved their time with Laurie. She is friendly, attentive, on time, and my kids had a lot of fun with her. I would definitely recommend her to...

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Nia D.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Tantre D.

Hello Thanks For Stopping By Here's A Little Bit About Me.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello I am a certified Caregiver with experience in caring for elderly people with disabilities. I also have taken care of children and infants and I am CPR certified! I'd describe my personality as Kind, Empathetic, & Professional. I like working with kids because they are carefree and I can conform to different personalities...

Care Member says "Tantre was fantastic with our little one! She was on time, kind, and very responsive to our little one's needs. I highly recommend her!"

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Angela R.

Responsible, Patient And Fun Sitter- At Your Service!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...

Cheryl R. says "Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."

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Geralyn G.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Warren, MI

4.0(1)
from
$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I come from a large family and have had a lot of experience with caring for children. I also have 2 children of my own ages 21 and 18. I am CPR certified.

Andrea M. says "Geralyn is someone who exceeds what one hopes for in a caregiver. She treats you as though you were family and will give you 100% of her competent,...

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Crisdayona J.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Crisdayona everyone calls me Cris! I'm a loving mother to a wonderful 13yr old & currently nanny for an amazing 15-month-old, though that position is ending soon due to daycare enrollment. Caring for children has always been a deep passion of mine. I love going on outings, exploring the outdoors, and creating joyful...

Shontae O. says "Crisdayona did a great job babysitting my 5-year old son. She came over to meet my son and talk with me prior to coming to babysit, which allowed me to...

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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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Heaven A.

Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm an experienced and reliable caregiver with over 7 years of working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have experience supporting children with special needs, including autism, and I pride myself on creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment. I always come prepared with activities that are both...

Monique S. says "Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our...

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Maha H.

Dearborn, MI

4.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I've been babysitting since I was 16 years old, am reliable, punctual and a very effective communicator! I work as a freelance artists and photographer when I'm not nannying! I have both a bachelors and masters degree!

Carolyn K. says "Maha was great with our newborn son. When she chose to help with the household chores, she did a great job with them. She helped us for a few weeks. As...

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Elizabeth C.

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am a college graduate living in the Royal Oak-Clawson area. I am currently nannying part-time but may be available for date night babysitting - please reach out! **Not available to pick up or drop off** **Not available for full-time positions** I have met so many great families in the area and...

Care Member says "Elizabeth took care of our 9month baby. She is professional and was able to adapt to our needs very quickly especially with both of us parents working...

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Zeinab B.

Dearborn, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Zeinab and I'm a Registered Nurse who absolutely adores children! Patient & playful. I can help with light housekeeping.

Care Member says "I hired Zeinab through Care.com.She was very responsive, respectful and on time. It was my kids first time with a babysitter outside of family and they...

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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

Tricia T.

Tricia was a wonderful addition! She was very dependable and great with my son and our dog. My son loved her! We unfortunately no longer...

- Kayleigh K.

Ahjanae N.

Ahji has been a caregiver for us a few times this fall and each time has been a positive experience. She communicates well, is flexible,...

- Angela C.

Breanna W.

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...

- Christina 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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