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Sara V.

Excellent Child Care Provider Available!

Waterford, MI

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$23/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have many years of experience caring for children in many different environments. I have done everything from being a Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Nanny (working both daytime and nighttime hours) in children's homes; to being an Assistant Teacher in a 2-year-old classroom at a Child Care Center and in the 4's Classroom at a...
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Susan T.

Child Care/Babysitter

Waterford, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mother of 2 children and a grandmother of 3 Grandchild and 3 Step Grandchildren. I am employed as a care nurse assistant at a hospital, and I take care of elderly people in their home. Both my children have grown to be very respectful adults, and I also watch children in the neighborhood. I am very trustworthy, reliable,...
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Sierra H.

Auburn Hills, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I absolutely love children. I started babysitting about 8 years ago when my beautiful niece was born. Since then I've cared for my three nieces, my two nephews, a 10-month-old and 3-year-old at my first nannying job, and another family with 8 children. Recently I have been volunteering at my church in various...

Ann W. says "Sierra took great care of our three kids! She was always friendly, punctual, responsible and communicative. She moved away after getting married, but we...

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Natalie G.

Looking For A Sitter/nanny During The Holiday Season?

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a junior studying at the University of Colorado Boulder, but I live at home during the summer. I am a fun-loving and patient person who has a lot of experience working with kids. I love to cook and am willing to do laundry or run errands as needed. I am also CPR/Lifeguard/First Aid trained. I'm...
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Jane J.

Fun Babysitter!

Pontiac, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Jane, and I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have babysat for a total of three families. The ages I have babysat include 0-1 year, 3-5 years, and 7-11 years old. I am a very fun and active person, and enjoy doing outdoor activities, crafts, reading, and pretend play with kids. I am a...
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Maggie B.

Clarkston, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm seeking a summer babysitting job while I'm home for the summer from college. I'm a patient, friendly, and reliable babysitter with occasional experience over the span of 5 years. I truly love caring for children and have always had a passion for helping them grow and learn. I'm comfortable with following the parents'...
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Larkin H.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Auburn Hills, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
I have 3 years of experience caring for and watching children. I am CPR and AED certified. I love playing with the kids, making crafts, and spending time outside. I am available Thursdays or Fridays as needed, however I have a receptionist job where I work from home and need to keep a laptop nearby in case I recieve a phone...
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Cheyanne C.

Experienced 25 Year Old

Clarkston, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
My name is Cheyanne and I am 27. I have over a decade of experience working with children from babysitting, teaching dance classes, working at an elementary school, and am now a mother with another one on the way! I have my associates degree in Mental Health/Social Work. The ideal position that I am looking for would be a family...
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Verna C.

Full Or Part-Time Babysitter

West Bloomfield, MI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a stay at home mom while my children were growing up. Starting in 2009, I became a nanny for various families. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, and school-age children. As a nanny, I participate in arts and crafts, take children to extracurricular activities, and assist children with bathing and feeding....
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Kaitlyn S.

Occasional Babysitter-Second Year College Student Looking For Summer Job

West Bloomfield, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I'm Kaitlyn and I am an energetic, passionate, and hardworking 30-year-old. I am currently the program coordinator at a local youth volleyball club but have pretty much dedicated my life to youth development in one way or another. I grew up babysitting and working summer camps for extra cash and my first real job...
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Francesca B.

Current Montessori Daycare Teacher, Part Time College Student

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello:) I am a 24-year-old college student; I grew grew up in the Bloomfield hills area and graduated from high school in 2018. Ive had a passion for working with kids since I was kid:) I started babysitting at 12 and even helped out at the home daycare in my neighborhood in middle school. I was attending college classes for...
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Marilyn S.

Child Care Available

Clarkston, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Marilyn and I'm a 36-year-old mom of 4 boys- 17 (step son), 8, 6, and 3 years old. I have over 20 years of paid child care experience. I was babysitting and working at my mom's home daycare back when I was in high school. I worked at a child care center in the toddler room for 4 years when I was 17-21. Then I...
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Katie A.

Part Time Caregiver & Dog Walker/Sitter

Clawson, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have a Bachelor Degree in Business Leadership and Early Childhood Education with certifications in First Aid and CPR. I have over 10 years of experience working in school systems, babysitting, and helping around the home. I also have over 10 years of experience working with dogs in training, dog sitting, & dog walking. I will...

Jennifer P. says "Kate is such a kind, genuine person I would certainly recommend her to other parents looking for assistance with their child care needs. She is a...

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Kayla L.

Part-Time Babysitter

Madison Heights, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kayla! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Kids love me and I love kids! My experience started in-home. I have four siblings and three of them are younger than me. I learned bottle feeding and diaper changing very early. Unless the parents specify otherwise, my goal is to keep the children away...

Care Member says "Kayla took care of my daughters when they were babies and toddlers. She was calm, loving, and engaging with them. They have so many sweet memories of...

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Laurie D.

Redford, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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.

David D. says "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...

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Brooke B.

Rochester, MI

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Amanda A. says "Extremely sweet! My girls loved her and keep asking when she is coming back"

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Kendall M.

Part-time Nanny Available

Rochester, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old. Starting with a few hours here and there for neighbors and my family (niece and cousins). When I was 16-19 I was a nanny for a family with 3 children for 3 summers (a six, eight, and 10-year-old). I would take the children to and from their sport practices along with...

Kate W. says "Kendall began caring for my three children when my youngest was only 1 year old, in 2011. She was a mother's helper and made my life so much easier; she...

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Jill P.

Part-Time Care Giver

Troy, MI

4.2(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am married with two children, a 26-year-old and a 20-year-old. My husband and I decided it would be better for me to stay home with my daughter when she was younger rather than work. I have loved every minute. I love kids and use to babysit a lot before I was married and even before we had kids. Staying home for my kids has...

Care Member says "Jill has been an incredible nanny for our family, caring for our child from 4 months to 3 years old. Always reliable and professional, Jill provided a...

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Gina J.

Child Care Provider/Housekeeper

Southfield, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Tavita G. says "I can’t thank her enough! My daughter loved her. She took amazing care of our little one. She’s kind, reliable, and personable. I can’t wait to have her...

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Kimmie L.

Lake Orion, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kimmie, I have been working with children since I was old enough to babysit. For the last decade, I pursued a career in working one on one with autistic children. While autism has been my main focus, I have also worked with several families with neurotypical kids. I love taking the time to bond with children,...

Devanie B. says "Kimmie is outstanding - truly one of a kind. She took on a big job with a Nanny position with my four boys, ages 3-11 years. Responsibilities varied,...

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  • 58 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of August 2025

Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, MI

In-Home Babysitters in Waterford, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 58 listed in-home babysitters

Sierra H.

Sierra took great care of our three kids! She was always friendly, punctual, responsible and communicative. She moved away after getting...

- Ann W.

Katie A.

Kate is such a kind, genuine person I would certainly recommend her to other parents looking for assistance with their child care needs. She...

- Jennifer P.

Kayla L.

Kayla took care of my daughters when they were babies and toddlers. She was calm, loving, and engaging with them. They have so many sweet...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $21.50. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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