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Hi I'm Maddy, a recent graduate of SC4's nursing program. As I prepare to take my NCLEX I am accepting more part time roles. I have 5 years of child care experience ranging from a daycare assistant teacher, a nanny, and at Children's Hospital of Michigan. I help with light household tasks and am comfortable transporting...
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Hi my name is Mariah, I'm 39 a wife and mom of 2 kids, 8 yo and 19 months old. I have years of casual babysitting as well as raising my own children. If you're looking for a babysitter for an occasional day or even possible evening or need someone to pick the kids up from school or take them/get them to the bus, send me a...
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Hi. I am a 65 y/o married lady who has successfully raised 3 older boys who are all out of my home now and doing well. VERY PROUD. I own a Labrador Retriever and a cat so do well with pets. I enjoy painting and selling furniture on the side. I have taken care of my mother in the past by taking her to all appointments, doing her...
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I love working with Babysitter or people with disabilities and have over 30 years experience with both.
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Hi! My name is Kasey I'm 19 years old, I live in New Haven. I have plenty of experience with working with kids. I have worked in a daycare recently with ages ranging between 1-7. Along with that I'm an older sister to 5 younger siblings, being around and working with children comes naturally to me. I'm comfortable with all ages.
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Hi! I'm Lauren, an experienced and dependable caregiver with several years of paid childcare experience. I have a bachelor's degree with a background in art and design, and I'm currently pursuing certification in K-12 Art Education.
I love creating an environment where kids can have fun, be creative, and feel comfortable being...
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Hello! I have been in the early childhood field since 2016! I have worked at daycare centers with all age groups but my main age groups I focused on were infants and toddlers. I've always had a passion for teaching and helping kids grow through play and exploration. I have training in high scope learning and have worked in an...
Hi! My name is Sam, and I'm 20 years old. I have an associate's degree and am currently working toward a bachelor's in science at the University of Detroit Mercy. I live with my family in Armada, I have both a dog and two cats, and I absolutely love kids! With six years of babysitting experience, I'm confident in my ability to...
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My name is Teri and I'm from New Haven/ Lenox. I have lived here except for when I lived in Detroit for school. I went to Wayne State and got my bachelors sociology in 2010 and my Masters in criminal justice in 2014. I have been babysitting, tutoring, and working with children since I was about 12. I also have experience working...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I am available for weekend babysitting or date night babysitting. I do not have any children but I have 10 nieces and nephews who are now grown and I miss being around the little kids.
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Hi, I am Kori. I am currently a college student with previous background in babysitting 2-4-year-olds and housesitting as well as pet sitting. I?m easygoing, love kids and love creating smiles.
Hello! I'm Emma I Am A 19 Year Old And I'd Love To Join Your Family And Help Out!
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2 years experience
I like working with kids because being able to watch a child grow and make good memories is very heartwarming and gives me a sense of accomplishment. I also enjoy growing with families and becoming close with parents, the more help a can give the better.
I'm looking for a job that can not only be just a job but an experience to...
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Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past four years. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid certifications to ensure your little ones remain safe. My approach is both creative and approachable, allowing me to build strong, trusting bonds with children aged...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi, I'm Katelyn! I'm a recent nursing school grad with some availability this summer for occasional babysitting. I love children and during college I worked in a daycare and also worked as a behavioral technician for children with autism.
I am very reliable, but also like to have fun with the kids, working on craft projects,...
Cristy K. says "Katelyn is a very responsible and dependable young lady. She loves kids and is always spending time with the little ones during family gatherings. She is...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Cheryl and I was a stay at home mom of three children. who are all adults now. I have been caring for other kids for about 10 years now, And I love it! I work out of my house in Dryden Michigan. I have hours of entertainment and learning for the little ones. On rainy days we love to color, play games, read, and do...
Kristen B. says "We just love our CC and don't know what we'd do without her! We have what we thought was an impossible schedule for childcare and really struggled to...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Meagan. I am an extremely dedicated, fun, and disciplined babysitter that has been babysitting since I was 16. I have 3 years working in school age childcare at Utica Community Schools and have gained further experience working as an assistant teacher at a preschool academy (1-12). I feel I am caring and can offer...
Enrique K. says "Meagan has been incredible with the two boys and is always bringing a positive clean energy to the house! During the return to work, our childcare...
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Hi, I'm Sydney! I'm a mom to a newborn baby boy. I'm 25 and I have 14 years experience babysitting. I am looking to help a family in need of some part time care and cleaning. I would prefer a position I can care for kids in my own home- or bring my son with me to yours. I look forward to hearing from you! My account is pending...
Charlie R. says "Sydney is wonderful with children of all ages. She is loving, fun, smart and hardworking. My child is very comfortable with her and loves when she's...
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Hello, I have a lot of experience with all ages of children. I believe that care givers play an important part in children growth and development. I have a big heart and I am very patient with children. I have worked at a Day Care with all ages. I have also worked in the school sending a long tern building sub. I received my...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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For the past eight years, I've had the joy of working with children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. My positive experiences babysitting, combined with my desire to support families, led me to childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents at pickup, via text, or through their preferred...
Tameka D. says "Zaria is excellent with my 8 year old. He loves her. She also took him to recreational activities and loves cooking and doing activities with him!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I retired from Little Turtle Preschool in December of 2018. I have years of experience working with children. I started my own company in 2019 which focused on nanny and elderly care for families in need. I maintain excellent references in both care positions. I looks forward to working with families in need of quality care for...
Rahul P. says "Sallie worked part time for us for 18 months. She took great care of my 2 toddlers, a boy and a girl. They were very comfortable with her from the very...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, MI
Babysitters in Richmond, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Katelyn L.
Katelyn is a very responsible and dependable young lady. She loves kids and is always spending time with the little ones during family...
- Cristy K.
Cheryl A.
We just love our CC and don't know what we'd do without her! We have what we thought was an impossible schedule for childcare and really...
- Kristen B.
Meagan M.
Meagan has been incredible with the two boys and is always bringing a positive clean energy to the house!
During the return to work, our...
- Enrique K.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Richmond, MI
How much do babysitters charge in Richmond, MI?
The average rate for babysitters in Richmond, MI on Care.com is $18.00 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 Richmond, MI?
Finding a babysitter in Richmond, 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 1 babysitters in Richmond, 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 Richmond?
Babysitters in Richmond, 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 Richmond?
When choosing a babysitter in Richmond, 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 Richmond.
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 Richmond offer flexible or same-day availability.
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