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60 babysitters are listed in Pontiac, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Pontiac, MI
Marissa P.
Pontiac, MI
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
When I started my health care journey I started off caring for mentally disabled adults in foster care. I really enjoyed working with them and getting to know each and everyone one of the residents, somewhere in wheel chairs and couldn't do much for themselves, others needed reassurance and just companionship. I also had two...
I'm 36 years old and I've been working with children since I was 16. I started by working as a Sunday school assistant. I then interned at a daycare during my senior year. I took child development courses in my bachelors program, which was a B. A in Psychology. After graduating, I worked for 4 years as an ABA Counselor for...
Shannan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shannan is wonderful! She’s punctual, flexible and takes great care of our infant. She’s caring, gentle and treats our baby like her own. Would definitely recommend her!"
Care member
Julie B.
Pontiac, MI
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a loving and caring person , I love taking care of people I have a 5-month-old myself so I'm good with kids , I have my CPR certification and recipients and blood borne pathogens so far I have good communication skills , & taking care of responsibilities. I also went to school for MA- medical assistant.
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Julie B.
Pontiac, MI
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have my CPR certification , good communication skills and very responsible I worked with special needs before where I did cooking, cleaning , & bathing I have worked in caregiving for 4 years working with Alzheimer's, Dementia & hospice
Julie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I know just like our biological children our fur babies are also very special and have a big place in our heart so I would treat them just as I would treat your child
Diamond can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, am a graduate from West Bloomfield High. I love kids & I am very good with them. I have two younger sisters. I am reliable & trustworthy. I enjoy playing & interacting with children. I would like for you to know that I am high functioning autistic. Please do not let that discourage you. I am very nice & friendly.
I'd...
Stephenie R.
Pontiac, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a full time stay at home mom who loves animals and is looking to help nurture and care for pets. As a pet owner myself I know how important finding the right help can be. Although I have primarily worked in the child care field for 10 plus years I believe my loving and responsible character would be a great asset to...
Stephenie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Dvajanee H.
Pontiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My name is D'Vajanee (Da-Vay-Ja -Nae) I typically go by Nae , I have 10 years of experience in childcare. I'm highly trusted by children and parents. I take passion into teaching and helping the children to reach their milestones. I can't wait to meet your little ones.
Dvajanee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have children and pets myself so I know it's nice when the house is still standing and looking good when you come back :)
Diamond can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I want you to know that you can rely on me and all you have to do is let me know what you need from me and I will go up and beyond to make sure it's handled
My name is Peiton, and I have specialized in childcare and house management for the past 2. 5 years. I have provided meticulous cleaning for families who needed it. I pride myself with being sure that everything looks perfect, as well as communicating with my customers to be sure that their home is perfectly beautiful as they...
Peiton can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
My name is Peiton, I'm a pet love to the EXTREME!! My full time job is me being a nanny, so clearly I have a heart to love. I have two pets of my own, a guinea pig named Baby, and my doggie Stewart.
Peiton can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love children and can't wait to work with you
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Savanna R.
Pontiac, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I been babysitting for about 3 years kids from the age of 3 months to 6 years even though I never called it a job it was something I always enjoyed.
Savanna can also help with: Craft assistance
I like working with kids because I have been watching my cousins ever since I was able to. They bring so much light into my life and they are so much fun. Im very patient which is a great trait when working with kids. Kids are truly a joy to be around and I love working with them!
In my spare time, I like to read, catch up on...
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I have been babysitting/nannying for 20 years. I enjoyed interacting with children because they are so happy and care-free. I am originally from Michigan. After graduating from Michigan State, I moved to Aspen. While in Aspen, I worked for a babysitting agency and made so many amazing connections. I still...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Sarah has been amazing stepping into our families summer schedule and helping out. She is dependable, attentive, mature and outgoing. She has been a great match for our home."
Jamie F.
Brooke B.
Rochester, MI
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am currently a nursing student with the hopes of becoming a neonatal nurse practitioner. I love working with children and have worked in three different daycare with kids between the ages of 2 months to 13 years old. I have also done many at home babysitting jobs with many ages. During my years of working with kids I...
5.0
"Extremely sweet! My girls loved her and keep asking when she is coming back"
Amanda A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Mere (m-air)! I have 7 years of experience watching kiddos. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, tutoring/summer homework and Swimming supervision. I am going into my Senior year at Grand Valley State and I am looking for a consistent part time job starting after June 10th (can also work date...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with kids! Very engaged and silly and childlike with them, but also follows requests made of her. Also, always tries to pick up the house and do any dishes before we get home, which is obviously so great. "
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Lindsey L.
Clarkston, MI
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Elementary Teacher With Extensive Child Development Knowledge And Childcare Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old elementary Special Education teacher with a dual degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I graduated with my Masters in Administration in May of 2021 as well! We just recently welcomed our first child into the world (Feb. 2021) and I am going to be spending the next few years staying at home with...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey was our daughter's nanny and was absolutely wonderful! We really trusted her, our daughter really liked her, and felt very fortunate to have her as our first nanny."
Bella B.
Colleen C.
Birmingham, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes. I love working with babies and helping them grow into little people. Being able to see the world through a kids eyes is one of the most rewarding experiences.
I'm looking for a job where I fit in with the...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen was our nanny for many years for our three girls. She was amazing, kind, caring and nurturing. We could not have asked for anyone better to take care of our children!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pontiac, MI
Shannan M.
5.0
Shannan is wonderful! She’s punctual, flexible and takes great care of our infant. She’s caring, gentle and treats our baby like her own. Would definitely recommend her!
- Care member
Sarah M.
4.0
Sarah has been amazing stepping into our families summer schedule and helping out. She is dependable, attentive, mature and outgoing. She has been a great match for our home.
- Jamie F.
Brooke B.
5.0
Extremely sweet! My girls loved her and keep asking when she is coming back
- Amanda A.
Meredith M.
5.0
She is great with kids! Very engaged and silly and childlike with them, but also follows requests made of her. Also, always tries to pick up the house and do any dishes before we get home, which is obviously so great.
- Care member
Lindsey L.
5.0
Lindsey was our daughter's nanny and was absolutely wonderful! We really trusted her, our daughter really liked her, and felt very fortunate to have her as our first nanny.
- Bella B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pontiac, MI:
How can I find a Pontiac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pontiac, 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 55 babysitters in Pontiac, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.8. 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 Pontiac, MI?
The average rate for Pontiac, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.53 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 Pontiac, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pontiac, 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.