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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. I have a background in all age ranges as I've worked in geriatrics all the way down to newborns in pediatrics. I have a full time job at UofM as a medical assistant and I am current out in nursing school. I am looking for a family who is looking for...
Care Member says "Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was great with...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I currently work in a daycare with 2-year-olds. I have experience with 8 2-year-olds at a time. I also have experience with older children. I graduated high school in 2013. I am currently going to college to get my CDA.
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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I have 4 children myself and 3 of them are now adults. When they were little, I stayed home and did daycare and cleaned houses to get by. I have lot of experience and references. I also have experience with special needs children.
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Nurturing children and supporting families has been my passion for the past six years. My experience in previous roles has shown me how rewarding it is to make a positive impact on a child's development. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who truly enjoys engaging children through outdoor sports, educational...
Hi My Name Is Cathy! I Am A Long Term Fun, Loving, Responsible, And Caring Nanny
Clinton, MI
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 20-plus years of experience in the nanny industry and have been with the last two families for 10-plus years! I am able to help with laundry, housekeeping, meal prep, and anything else as needed. I love being around children as I am also a young grandma with grandkids over 18!
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- $11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysat for kids ages new born -11 years; twins, triplets, and up to 6 kids at a time. I have worked in a second grade classroom as a co-teacher for a year. Also, I work in a family friend's home day care when needed. I have two kids of my own ages 3 and 4. We are a very energetic family who would rather be outside...
Christine D. says "Jacie is an amazing babysitter and person that I would highly recommend to anyone. She helped us out with our 4-year-old daughter when we were in a...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a youngish grandmother that has plenty of life experience and paid experience with children. I know the importance of keeping a child on a schedule and also will follow any parenting rules that are set in place. English speaking only.
Galen M. says "Susan is outstanding with our little one. She was reliable and we could count on her with no questions asked. We use cloth diapers and she had no problem...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Shauna. I have been a nanny, housekeeper and pet sitter for over 10 years! I would love to do what I can to make your life easier. I have four cats and one dog of my own that I absolutely adore. I am a mom as well, so I understand the business of life all too well. I am looking for side work to help out at home. I...
Kristy W. says "Shauna helped me with full-time care of my children, including my special needs child. She is caring, considerate, flexible, and trustworthy. We would...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have cared for children ranging from newborn to 11 years old; some of which were premature and required a little extra care. I am a working mom transition back into being a stay-at-home mom of an 11-year-old, 10-year-old, 7-year-old and 3-year-old. I do not believe in the television being the babysitter! I enjoy reading and...
Jessica F. says "Samantha was great with our kiddos! Would definitely recommend her! "
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi!
God-mommy & Auntie are all labels I wear proudly like a badge of honor each day:) I enjoy the personal connections I get to make with people of all ages. Each day is a new opportunity to spread some light of compassion connect with someone else.
As a smiley yogi I believe "Above all things be kind to one another" is my...
Faith G. says "Marsai is the best! She is so good with our daughter (1 year old). She is always on time, she did a variety of activities with our daughter to keep her...
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I have been babysitting on and off along with working a full time job for 21+ years. I love children and have a 16yr old and 11 yr old of my own. I have patience and love helping kids to learn. I am reliable and affordable. I am available at least 3 days a week, some weekends and don't have a set schedule as I work at the...
Emily L. says "Lindsey treated my daughter as if she was her own. She is loving, caring, and very dependable. She even went out of her way to some housekeeping to my...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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I currently attend WSU (online) and am in the process of obtaining my bachelors in social work with the intent to go into school social work. Within my professional role, I am a paraeducator in the Saline school district. I specialize in caring for children who have special needs (8+ years experience) but will obviously work...
Sarah W. says "Izzie has great communication and has always been on time. I have five children, three who have special needs, and I have always felt confident in her...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi, I am Shayla!
I bring over five years of childcare experience, including partnering with 18 families through Care and starting in church childcare. I am CPR certified with a healthcare Med Tech background, ensuring absolute safety and peace of mind for your family.
Families love my sweet, nurturing, and bubbly personality,...
Care Member says "She arrived on time and did an amazing job with my 5 month old, he seems to really like her!"
Light cleaning
meal prep
Currently have availability coming up on T/Th/Fri.
I love children and enjoy their energy and enthusiasm for life. I have a degree in Eng. Lit. and enjoy reading to kids and helping them learn. I have experience in business, music and performing, and personally strive to make the world a little kinder every day. Over the past 6...
Care Member says "Deb has been our nanny for this past year, and it has been so wonderful to have her in our lives and home. Unfortunately, we are moving to another...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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I have a M. Ed. in Early Childhood Education.
I have worked with children, parents, adult students
and practicing ECE teachers in a multitude of settings for many years. As well, I have had both a preschool and home daycare in my home, as my own children were young. My philosophy is built on relationships. I believe in the idea...
Gabrielle G. says "Libby has worked with my children in school and camp settings and she has become an important person in our family. She is caring, responsible,...
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- $41/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, My name is Ella Ruby and I am a senior at the University of Michigan with over 8 years of experience working in childcare. As a full-time private nanny and YMCA camp counselor, I've had the pleasure of working with children of all ages, including infants. Organized, empathetic, and always up for any challenge, I bring...
I am the dream auntie, big sister, older cousin, and caregiver for my family. I have taken care of every younger child in my immediate and extended family ranging from newborn to those in their early 20s. Much more recently I was taking care of newborn twins (for 4 months) which has been both my biggest challenge and reward.
I...
Care Member says "I haven’t known Laila a very long time but the impression she’s made makes it seem like I have known her for years! She’s kind, patient, easy to talk...
I'd describe my personality as genuine, loving and understanding.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with kids when I was living in palm Beach County Florida in 1984.
In my spare time, I like to garden, do crafts and travel.
One thing you should know...
Care Member says "Angie is a gem. Kind. Thoughtful. Punctual. A beautiful human. Very responsible. Those are just some of the adjectives that describe her. She always...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hello my name is Angie, I'm a retired US Army Veteran a Combat Medic with hazmat & firefighting training, I've got 3 daughters, & an available therapy dog upon request, the therapy dog is a Newfoundland named Wrangler & I'm looking for something to keep me busy & to meet new people, plus making a little extra $$ is always good...
Care Member says "After my surgery Angie helped me get my kids to and from school. I have 5 kids ages 12 to 5 years old. She took them to all the after school practices...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm located on the West side of Ann Arbor and looking to join a wonderful family.
- A little about me is I'm currently at UofM Dearborn getting my degree in Children and Families to hopefully become a Child Life Specialist.
- I have a huge passion for kids and love to watch them develop and learn new things daily.
-I...
Adriene B. says "Emilee is absolutely fabulous! She was a nanny for our then 2-year-old daughter and 6-year-old son during the uncertain height of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manchester, MI
Babysitters in Manchester, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Hannah W.
Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was...
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Jacie V.
Jacie is an amazing babysitter and person that I would highly recommend to anyone. She helped us out with our 4-year-old daughter when we...
- Christine D.
Susan M.
Susan is outstanding with our little one. She was reliable and we could count on her with no questions asked. We use cloth diapers and she...
- Galen M.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Manchester, MI
How much do babysitters charge in Manchester, MI?
The average rate for babysitters in Manchester, MI on Care.com is $13.75 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Manchester, MI?
Finding a babysitter in Manchester, MI often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 4 babysitters in Manchester, MI, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Manchester?
Babysitters in Manchester, MI offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Manchester?
When choosing a babysitter in Manchester, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Manchester.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Manchester offer flexible or same-day availability.
