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Kaylee O.

Taking Care You Yourself While I Take Care Of The Kids

Rockwood, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and easy going. I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family. So I love to be around, care for, play with and love all the kids. It makes me so happy to be around children and to see how different every kid is, they all are so unique. I love it, truly my favorite job....
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Elecia D.

Facilitator Of Fun!

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Elecia. I have over 20 years experience working with children as a Sunday school teacher, daycare assistant, homeschool tutor, nanny, babysitter, and mom! I provide a gentle approach that focuses on mental health, life skills, and overall learning! As a nanny, I am able to care for your child(ren), transport to...

Care Member says "Elecia was amazing with my son. She immediately gained his (and my) trust. I felt more than comfortable leaving him and my two dogs in her care. Elecia...

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Frances B.

Nanny

Garden City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Fostering a child's growth and development is my greatest professional passion. With 20 years of experience, I provide patient, creative, and reliable care for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes a graduate degree with specialized coursework in Early Childhood Education, and I hold both...

Erica S. says "Our family really liked Frances and we believe she would have been an excellent nanny for our girls. It didn't work out for us to offer her the position at...

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Paige K.

Experienced Daycare Teacher/Nanny Week Mornings And Possible Weekend Availability

Canton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Paige, graduate from Western Michigan University with a Bachelors of Science in Nutrition. I am 28 years old, a former daycare teacher of 3 years in Brighton, Mi. I've nannied and cared for handfuls of different families for the past 13 years and I have experience in multiple childcare courses. I recently...

Sarah B. says "Paige was a fantastic sitter for our three boys. We were visiting from CA for a wedding and Paige made us feel at ease the moment she arrived. She...

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Anna T.

Gentle And Fun Loving Nanny

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I grew up in a family of 5 children where playing outside with my siblings was a favorite activity. Since I was 13 y. o. I have been involved in managing small groups of young ones who would come over to my family's house to sing and play together. In the years since, I have baby sat for several families including caring for an...

Roxana B. says "Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about...

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Trisha P.

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Trisha! I find being a nanny very fulfilling. Everyday I get to help little minds learn and grow to be the best they can be. Personally I enjoy reading. Therefore its not surprising that its one of my favorite things to do with children. There's nothing like reading to a child and seeing how much they take in...

Scott S. says "If you have the chance for Trisha to be your nanny, you should absolutely take it! Trisha is everything we wanted in a nanny and then beyond what we would...

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Tara H.

Caregiver/Nanny

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have helped countless families in raising their children over the years. I have assisted with meal preparations, daily activities, and any necessary household chores/ duties. I also have a social work/ education background in both the government and private sectors. Most of my government/civil experiences included...
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Kim S.

Full Or Part-Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Romulus, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones. I have completed all of my background checks and they are...

Virginia S. says "Kim and I have met. She is such a nice person. She arrived early and is very knowledgeable. I would recommend hiring Kim."

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Melissa M.

Nanny

Garden City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Melissa! I'm a college student taking mostly online classes, which gives me flexibility in my schedule (though it may change occasionally). I'm passionate about working with children and love engaging them in creative age appropriate activities, whether it's arts and crafts, creating games, or coming up with...

Care Member says "Missy is amazing. She was our nanny during the school year for two years in a row, and our kids absolutely adore her (and we do too!). We would hire her...

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Michaela C.

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Westland, MI

3.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have 15 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 6 kids, ages newborn to 20. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I...

Elizabeth O. says "Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old....

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Sarah W.

Full-time Babysitter Available

Taylor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Sarah, and I have 10 years of professional experience with children. I enjoy engaging children to keep them busy, while also having fun doing so. Being active outside with kids, or being inside reading them a book are both valuable time spent! I believe in actively babysitting a child/children, helping them to both...

Monica J. says "Sarah is WONDERFUL! She will always be welcome in our home. The care she has given our children is above and beyond. I trust her completely."

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Annie W.

The Nanny

Canton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi There! My name is Annie and I am a 32-year-old caregiver currently living in Canton. I am a mother myself to two awesome kids- 11 and 3 mo. I only offer the same pristine care that I would expect someone to give to my kids. While I've been a nanny since 2012, I have only worked for 4 families! This is because I believe in...

Jennifer G. says "Annie is amazing. My family was blessed to have her as our nanny for 2 years during the time my daughter was 6-8 and my twin sons were 3-5. During that...

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Alyssa M.

Flexible, Loving, Experienced Nanny

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Alyssa and I would love to work with your family. I am 29 years old, married and have three beautiful kids. I have 15+ years nanny experience. I have worked nannying directly with families for the past 7 years, before that I worked as a preschool teacher and I have also worked as a lead infant teacher in a day care. I...

Nathan C. says "She really helped us out by being able to watch my 3 kids on very short notice. very friendly and my kids absolutely loved her!"

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Deborah D.

Fun, Mature Nanny

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm an energetic grandmother and former teacher with over 30 years of experience with children. I've been a nanny for the past 5 years, caring for children from birth through 4 years of age. Prior to that, I taught elementary school for 17 years and had endorsements in early childhood education, math, and reading. I was a...

Alex W. says "Debbie has looked after our kids for about 4 years, and we have loved having her as our nanny! I believe she is the 'gold standard' for a nanny: she is...

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Alexandra C.

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Ali! I work from home for the UofMichigan as a marketing and data analyst. I love to stay busy, so I do additional work as a nanny, tutor, errand runner, and pet sitter (I have experience with exotic pets too!). I am highly educated, responsible, and respectful. Feel free to ask me any questions!

Dennis B. says "We were very pleased with Ali! She was very good with the kids, interacting with them while still letting them be independent. Will definitely hire her...

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Kennedy P.

Canton, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
Looking for a Summer Nanny job. I just finished my freshman year at Indiana University. I have lots of experience with watching young children, as I babysit my nephews (age 5&2) and niece (6 months). I have a car and am able to drive to different activities. I am very responsible, trustworthy, and good at time management.

Kayla P. says "Kennedy is sweet, caring and fun. My kids range from 5 years old to 6 month old, she will play with the older kids but is also nurturing and caring for the...

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Sandra K.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Southgate, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I was employed at a Montessori school for 2 years. I worked in the infant room, doing primary care for 4 infants, ages 6 weeks to 1. 5 years old. I then went to work as a full-time nanny with a family I met through the school. I have now cared for them for the past 12 years. The kids are all in school, so I've just been...

Jen B. says "Sandy lives both kids and animals and is great with them both!"

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Vessences J.

Funny, Loving Nanny

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a fun, loving and very nurturing nanny. I absolutely adore children and working with them has always been a passion of mine. I have 10 years of paid experience which includes live in, live out, travel nanny (domestically and internationally) nanny share, and working as a summer nanny. I'm very experienced with newborns and...

Hayley S. says "Vessy has babysat my three sons from the newborn stage. She is kind, gentle, knowledgeable, and genuine. I highly recommend her."

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Lisa W.

I Am An Experience Fun Nanny

Inkster, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am a 49-year-old fun experience nanny. I will have fun with your kids and also if needed help prepare for school. I was with a previous family from 5 moths til 5 years. But the time she started school she knew all her alphabets. count to 100 and could...

Dana A. says "Lisa works for me, from the time that my daughter was four months old, up through her kindergarten year. She has now become an aunt from our eyes. She...

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Debra W.

Dearborn, MI

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
In the past 25 years I have been a caregiver to seniors and a Nanny. I have the compassion, love, patience, and desire to care for both children and the elderly. I engage with my clients/children in age and situation appropriate activities. My last position for the past 5 years I was a full-time nanny to 2 wonderful children....

Debbie A. says "Debra helped our family with providing my Dad with his end of life Hospice care. She was very respectful of my Dad's needs and treated him with the...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Carleton, MI

Nannies in Carleton, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Elecia D.

Elecia was amazing with my son. She immediately gained his (and my) trust. I felt more than comfortable leaving him and my two dogs in her...

- Care member

Frances B.

Our family really liked Frances and we believe she would have been an excellent nanny for our girls. It didn't work out for us to offer her...

- Erica S.

Paige K.

Paige was a fantastic sitter for our three boys. We were visiting from CA for a wedding and Paige made us feel at ease the moment she...

- Sarah B.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Carleton, MI

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Carleton, MI is around $17.50 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Carleton, MI.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Carleton, MI. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 2 nannies in Carleton, MI on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
Families in Carleton, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
When interviewing a nanny in Carleton, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
When choosing a nanny in Carleton, MI, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Yes, many nannies in Carleton, MI offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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