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60 babysitters are listed in Oak Park, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oak Park, MI
Always owned and taken care of pets. A dog, birds, hamsters growing up. Then rescued a couplenof kitties in college that are still with me a couple of decades later.
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I moved all the way from North Carolina to Michigan just to be closer to my two adorable nephews. I was an nanny for 3 different families back in North Carolina. I have been in Michigan for about 4 years now. I still keep in contact with them since I became part of their family. I also have worked in two different daycares. I...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Ngina C.
Oak Park, MI
$10-20/hr
Hi, my name is Ngina or Gina I am 28 and a college student looking for ways to make money doing things I enjoy while making my way thru college. Only experience I have with pet care is my own dogs I've had over years. However, with me going into fitness and nutrition getting out and getting active with dogs sounds great to me.
Ngina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle G.
Oak Park, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off for the last 15+years, caring for children ages ranging from newborn to 10 years. I also have experience with disabilities, and 18-month-old triplets.
I really enjoy getting to know the child I'm caring for, teaching them and helping them learn and grow. I love singing nursery rhymes,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Trustworthy, and kind-spirited.
I like working with kids because I love caring for others.
I'm looking for a job that will open new opportunities for me.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, Im 22 now and work in ABA Therapy w/ kids between the ages of 3-9.
In my...
I have had several years of experience with babysitting and just this past summer I was a full-time nanny for 4 kids ages 2, 4, 6, and 8. We went on lots of adventures and made the most out of what we were able to do. It barely felt like work because of how fun kids are to be around all the time.
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 20 years. I started off working in day cares and I was also a live-in nanny. Throughout the years I have taken many ECE classes for children of all ages. In 2001, I opened my own in-home day care service, which lasted for 7 years. At church, I was the nursery and Children's Church director. I...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina cared for our daughter from age 3 to 8 months while we were waiting for a daycare spot. Gina became part of our family during that timeframe. Our daughter absolutely loves Gina and she made a huge difference in her growth and development. They read, sang...
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Faith W.
Madison Heights, MI
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
with 6 years of babysitting experience. I will be graduating May 5th with my bachelors in social work. I am hoping to find a family to occasionally babysit for! I grew up in a busy household and am not afraid of chaos. Kids to me and inspiring and fun to be around because they have imaginations like none other. My friends and...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Faith is amazing!! She is reliable, and one of the ONLY sitters we have had that puts her phone down to engage with our kids!!"
Hannah L.
Laurie D.
Redford, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"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 anyone looking for a baby sitter and will not hesitate to use her again in the future."
David D.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Mommys & Daddys!
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and nannying for the last decade. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teenagers. I am certified in First Aid & CPR training. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I am looking for both recurring and one time only positions. I am highly allergic...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber was wonderful with our 4m old son! She asked great questions to get to know him and what he liked/disliked. She was flexible with our schedules and was there when we needed her. Punctual and professional. It’s clear that she loves the kids in her care and I...
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Courtney C.
Warren, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Courtney! I have been working with children for about 10 years now. Starting out with babysitting for family & friends when I was younger. I am now 29 years old, I have my Bachelor's Degree in Community Development from CMU. I especially love getting to snuggle and take great care of babies. I am also CPR/First...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is great with the kids! She will make sure they are well care for and will make sure everything gets done. You will be missing out on a great person to have around your loved ones!"
Angela S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."
Xin Z.
5.0
(1)
Graduate Student
First Aid & CPR Certified (adult/infant/child)
Experience with babysitting children of all ages
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Unfortunately Amanda was too far away to be able to hire"
Devan F.
Allure O.
Detroit, MI
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am professional, quick and thorough. I have been cleaning houses since I was 14 years old. I started out cleaning my family homes so I could make some extra cash. I'm flexible and reasonable. Looking forward to making your life a little easier. Any questions feel free to message.
Allure can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Anna L.
Farmington, MI
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Anna! I am 22 years old and looking for some extra babysitting hours. I have 7+ years of babysitting experience, including working at a daycare the past 2 years caring for children ages 3 months to 5 years. Let me know if you're interested!
5.0
"Anna was great with both our kids, super active and fun. Will definitely hire again!"
Ryan K.
Stephanie J.
Redford, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey , they say good help is hard to find well your search is over. I personally pride myself in being a well rounded individual who's awesome at many things. I do general cleaning and move in move outs. I am professional with a great attitude and very trusted amongst the families I work with. Message me to see where I can be of...
Stephanie can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Stephanie was great! Responded right away and took care of what I needed and within the hour. Would hire her again!"
Nicole H.
Jessica S.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica, and I have about three years of babysitting experience. I love kids, and I am able and happy to play, do chores, cook, and run errands needed for the family. I have worked with kids aged 2-11, and I am open to any ages. I also love animals so I am ready to take care of your furry friends as well.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"My kids absolutely loved her. They spent the day outside playing and I came home to my kids (4 year old twins and a two year old) on the couch with her just buried in books. We will definitely be calling back!"
Tracy S.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Hailey and I am looking for a committed full time nanny role.
I am a career nanny and am passionate about what I do. I create magic, cook, clean, provide school work help and many things in between. Just ask:)
I am CPR+First Aid Certified (which includes infant-specific aid).
I have cards available upon...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey was great! I'm at stay at home mom and home school our 6 year old son. He hasn't been in the care of someone else other than family in a very long time. We were worried about separation anxiety. However, our son instantly liked Hailey! During our interview...
Miranda Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Courtney! I graduated with my masters degree in social work from Spring Arbor University in 2020. I am currently working as an Adoption Case Manager full-time. I am looking to babysit part time as a side job. I have about 4. 5 years experience working with kids. I was a full-time nanny during the summers in...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has been a wonderful nanny to our son, he was always excited to see her and the two of they were great friends. Courtney is very attentive to our son and would keep him engaged throughout their time together. She could be relied to be prompt and also...
Jason G.
5.0
(1)
Just a young girl with a dream to clean, love cleanliness, organize and hate germs yuck!!!!!!!!!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Park, MI
Gina J.
5.0
Gina was truly a blessing for our family. We are new to the area and needed backup day care and didn’t know where to turn. We are first time Care.com users and the idea of it made me nervous at first. However, the first time we met Gina all previous doubt faded away. She is simply fantastic. Our 8...
- Rebecca C.
Faith W.
5.0
Faith is amazing!! She is reliable, and one of the ONLY sitters we have had that puts her phone down to engage with our kids!!
- Hannah L.
Laurie D.
5.0
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 anyone looking for a baby sitter and will not hesitate to use her again in the future.
- David D.
Amber S.
5.0
Amber is currently our nanny for our twin boys. She is always on time, great with communication, and great with the boys. We just adore her. We highly recommend her!
- Cakhilah D.
Courtney C.
5.0
Courtney is trustworthy, courteous, patient, eager to help, and goes above and beyond expectations.
- Jacklyn H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Park, MI:
How can I find a Oak Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak 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 26 babysitters in Oak Park, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Oak Park, MI?
The average rate for Oak Park, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.35 per hour as of May 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 Oak Park, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Oak Park, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.