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121 babysitters are listed in Sterling Heights, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sterling Heights, MI
Lisa W.
5.0
I was in a bind and Lisa was very open with her communication and generously accommodated my schedule. She was very patient and kind throughout the communication. She jumped right in and was asking all the right questions to best provide care for my little ones.
- Aimee P.
Khaili R.
5.0
Khalil was wonderful with my 4 and 5 year olds! My 5 year old always asks when she is going to come back! She was dependable and fun.
- Leslie M.
Shanna B.
5.0
Shanna was great with our kids, and our kids loved her. She sent us a couple quick texts throughout the evening just to let us know how they were doing, even without us asking. We appreciated that.
- Care member
Lisa K.
5.0
Lisa has been caring for our daughter since she was five months old. Due to recent events, our situation has changed and we no longer need her care. Otherwise we would have never let Lisa leave us! She is caring, compassionate, punctual and most importantly she loves our daughter so very much....
- Rachael W.
Samiya B.
5.0
We had a tryout day. She was punctual, she was respectful. I appreciated that she was wearing a mask the whole time despite being Covid vaccinated. My kid takes a long time getting used to people, especially since i was around....so we are still considering our path forward. But i thought she had...
- Celeste G.
Babysitters in Sterling Heights, MI
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I'm a graduate student at Wayne State University in the Speech-Language Pathology program. I have 1 year of experience babysitting and 1 year experience working with children in a clinical setting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
5.0
(4)
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My name is Lisa, and I have been a childcare professional for many years, both in classroom and home settings. My specialty is infants and toddlers! While I have worked with all ages, 15 years were as the Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher, in two schools in Birmingham. I have a degree in Early Childhood...
Recent review:
5.0
I was in a bind and Lisa was very open with her communication and generously accommodated my schedule. She was very patient and kind throughout the communication. She jumped right in and was asking all the...
Reviewed by Aimee P.
Khaili R.
Sterling Heights, MI
$17-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(18)
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The most recent review left about me is extremely dishonest and left by a disgruntled family I worked for. I hope all my other reviews that have been left by amazing families I have worked for, speak for themselves. I can explain and provide details about this to anyone who would like more...
Khaili can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Khalil was wonderful with my 4 and 5 year olds! My 5 year old always asks when she is going to come back! She was dependable and fun.
Reviewed by Leslie M.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm a 23-year-old nursing student and I have 5 years of experience. I currently work in the Beaumont health system as a Postpartum Nursing Assistant. I regularly take care of newborns as early as 2 hours old and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I can help with Swimming Supervision and...
Recent review:
5.0
Shanna was great with our kids, and our kids loved her. She sent us a couple quick texts throughout the evening just to let us know how they were doing, even without us asking. We appreciated that.
Reviewed by Care member
Lisa K.
Sterling Heights, MI
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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I have always loved caring for children. My most recent nanny job came to a close as covid19 caused changes in their employment/nanny needs. I have prior teaching experience with Preschool, 1st&2nd grades, Sunday school, and previous nanny experience. My husband is a firefighter and we have raised...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Lisa has been caring for our daughter since she was five months old. Due to recent events, our situation has changed and we no longer need her care. Otherwise we would have never let Lisa leave us! She is...
Reviewed by Rachael W.
Samiya B.
Sterling Heights, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Samiya! I am passionate about working with children. I have experience in babysitting my cousins and I have been a nanny for a year. I am in college to become an early childhood teacher so I have experience at a daycare and preschool classroom through my program. I am also CPR...
Recent review:
5.0
We had a tryout day. She was punctual, she was respectful. I appreciated that she was wearing a mask the whole time despite being Covid vaccinated. My kid takes a long time getting used to people, especially...
Reviewed by Celeste G.
Kiera M.
Sterling Heights, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I've worked in childcare for over 5 years working ages 3 months-11 years. I am currently an employee relations specialist with Sun Communities and work M-F from 9-5. I miss working with children and am looking to pick up some extra work babysitting on the weekends or after work hours during the...
Kiera can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Kiera was great when she babysat for our 6 month old. She responds back fast, sends pictures throughout the day and I felt comfortable leaving our baby with her for the first time ever with a sitter. We will...
Reviewed by Kaydi L.
Kristina D.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello, I am currently a college student who is looking for a part time babysitting job. I've been looking after and caring for kids for as long as I can remember. I also love pets! I've taken child care courses in college and I was also a teachers aid in high school for a kindergarten class. (Also...
Recent review:
5.0
Kristina cared for my two boys from November 2019-March 2020. At the time I had a two year old and a 4 month old. She handled bottles, meals, naps, potty training, diapers, and play time all while I worked from...
Reviewed by Sarah G.
4.5
(8)
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Hi I'm Morgan!! I am a a first grade teacher in Utica! I have taught preschool and I am infant and toddler certified also. I have done multiple trainings (CPR, blood borne pathogens and autism for example) and babysit all the time. I love children and having fun. I'm outgoing and always put the...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
My family loves Morgan! You can tell she truly enjoys caring for children. She takes initiative and is so great with kiddos! They beg for her to come back!
Reviewed by Amanda A.
5.0
(1)
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Graduate Student
First Aid & CPR Certified (adult/infant/child)
Experience with babysitting children of all ages
Recent review:
5.0
Unfortunately Amanda was too far away to be able to hire
Reviewed by Devan F.
5.0
(1)
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Happily a nanny for the last 6 years with the same family. What I love about nannying is the long term relationships and the one on one connections. This is a unique job that requires a lot of energy, patience and dedication. I love what I do and I'm taking my time to find the right family for me. I...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Ellie D.
Sterling Heights, MI
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have 5+ years of experience with elderly. I have worked with all patients including special need. I have worked in both facilities and private caregiving settings. I am also a certified nursing assistant. I also am a mommy to two (1yo & 4m). I have 6 years experience with children including...
Recent review:
5.0
Ellie took care of my mom. She was fantastic and very helpful.
Reviewed by Care member
Krystle G.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I'm an experienced, energetic, and responsible college graduate. I have just recently obtained my bachelor of science in Human Resources! I've cared for many families from infantry to pre-teens. I'm very knowledgeable with preparing meals outlined by the parent(s), making sure the children have all...
Krystle can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Shes such a wonderful person. Shes peacefully carefully with your child wont leave your house a mess.
Reviewed by Jon K.
4.6
(9)
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Hello my name is Nicole and I live in Northern Macomb county. I have 5 years of nanny experience. The age range that I have cared for has been from 3 months old to 6 years old. I love watching babies grow and teaching children new things. I'm currently looking for a part time job. I will be...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Nicole filled a short term nanny need of ours caring for our infant daughter, we wish we could have worked with her longer. She was compassionate and thoughtful with our daughter as well as reliable and on...
Reviewed by Kristyn B.
Allyson K.
Sterling Heights, MI
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I have been in the cleaning industry for about 6 years. I'm detail-oriented, patient, and open-minded. Cleaning brings joy and relaxation and I love the outcome that it brings to my clients.
Recent review:
5.0
Ally has done lots of housekeeping work for my family the past years. Very smart and uplifting highly recommended.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
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Hello there, I'm Wilonda! My experience expands over several years with children of all ages. Throughout the last two decades, I have student taught k-3 grade, infants, toddlers, and preschool. I firmly believe in catering to the whole child; physically, cognitively, and social-emotionally. I am and...
Wilonda can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Wilonda is a wonderful caregiver and we are so lucky to have her. She is fully engaged with the children so they naturally adore her as we do. She is caring, compassionate, and most importantly patient. She is...
Reviewed by Gina P.
Krystle G.
Sterling Heights, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am a firm believer that animals are apart of a family and should be treated as such. I've had a furry friend my entire life. I currently have two dogs and can tell you I enjoyed raising them my whole life! I would love to be able to give others peace of mind knowing that your babies are being...
Recent review:
5.0
Krystle was amazing with my Pomeranian. My dog is very shy and gets very scared with strangers; however, with krystle he was very comfortable and loved her. She was very sweet with him and he truly enjoyed her...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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Hello , my name is Janice and I am a very experienced nanny! I love working with kids! I am experienced with newborns, toddlers, twins, boys and girls. I am willing to help drive your kids around, do crafts, help with online learning, I can help tidy up around the home, make meals and so much more !...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Janice is great! She was a nanny for us when our children were small, and would watch our children for the entire summer. Janice is great with kids!
Reviewed by Franz S.
Donna D.
Sterling Heights, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have worked with the elderly, Alzheimer's patients and stroke patients. I was with my last patient for almost two years before I moved back to Michigan . I can provide a loving and caring environment for your loved one. I have references if needed.
5.0
(1)
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Hi families!!! My name is Ellie, I am 20 years old and looking to care for new families.
A few things about me!
- I love spending time with my family
- I enjoy doing crafts
- I love animals
- I enjoy doing makeup
- I am a certified nursing assistant
I'd describe my personality as fun,...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Great! watched my three kids. Infant, 6yo, and 10yo. 10/10
Reviewed by Jerron R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sterling Heights, MI:
How can I find a Sterling Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sterling Heights, 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 121 babysitters in Sterling Heights, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Sterling Heights, MI?
The average rate for Sterling Heights, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.17 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Sterling Heights, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sterling Heights, MI through Care.com. As of 2023, 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 Sterling Heights, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Sterling Heights, MI are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.