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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
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Hi! I have experience baby sitting children ages 1-13 for over 10 years and have been a Senior Day Camp Leader of 75+ children ages 4-15 for 3 years. I am currently a part time server in downtown Chicago. I graduated undergrad in 2018 with a degree in Communication and Theatre from Albion College. I am an active participant and...
Alyssa F. says "Terra is awesome! She helped with our three kids (2, 4 and 6 yrs old) for a few days a week over the past year and was honestly great. She's creative,...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello! I am an artist, personal cook and nanny. I have worked as a nanny and personal assistant since 2010. I have years of experience with newborns to pre-teens. I have a graduate degree in Speech Pathology. I drive a 2010 Honda Fit. I love the outdoors and will make sure your children get plenty of fresh air :)
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have been taking care of children for about 11 years. I have taken care of children of all ages (infants-12+). I am a great problem solver, helpful with chores, cooking, cleaning and homework. I love to keep children occupied with crafts, music and outdoor activities. As well as having had various babysitting jobs over the...
Crystal C. says "I will definitely be calling on Carol to watch our little one for date nights. She is a lovely person. She is professional, responsive with her...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I previously nannied full time (1 year) for a family where I took care of three children ages 4, 6, and 8. I have also babysat for a few families for quite a few years (2+). I absolutely love children and before changing my major was studying elementary education.
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm high school teacher/former nanny with lots of years of experience, diaper changing and more! I am very flexible and able to fit your kids needs and routines.
I am currently looking for part time mother/father's helper jobs for summer 2025. 2-3 days/week. Can't wait to hear from you!
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
I'm 26 years old
I live in Berkley
I worked as a teachers assistant in 2019 and got promoted to lead teacher after a year. All together I worked at the daycare for 3 years and quit to work more flexible hours as a nanny. I've been a full time nanny since the summer of 2020.
I've taken classes in psychology and early childhood...
Hi! My name is Tatum.
I am graduate with a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Oakland University. I have a current job as a nanny but I am always looking for other work.
I am someone who genuinely cares about the wellbeing of children and animals. Many people notice that I am very good with kids and dogs. I was a nanny for 4....
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi I'm Dalia! I am 21 years old and am currently attending part time. I have been babysitting and nannying since the 9th grade, and I have experience as a camp counselor as well. I am a very reliable, dependable, and creative person. I am looking for part-time nannying and/or babysitting work. I am a certified doula and I am...
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello!
I'm Grace! I have a huge passion for child care and outdoor education! I am currently in school for Early Childhood Education. I am so excited to connect with your family and provide high quality activities and foster creative learning by providing out-of-the box experiences for your youth!
A little more about my...
Light cleaning
meal prep
For the past 8 years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged 4 months to 8 years old, with a special focus on toddlers and preschoolers. My background includes my Associates in Early Child Development specializing in Infant and Toddler Development as well as certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I was a...
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Experienced Fun Babysitter And Music Teacher!
Professional Experience:
-NannyAt-Home Teacher
-Mini Melodies Music Teacher
Early childhood group class teacher
-Private Music Teacher
Cello and piano
-MOPS Homeschool Teacher
-Music Teacher, Vivaldi Music Academy
Private music teacher and early childhood music teacher
-Lead...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Joi I am! a Pre-k teacher! I am looking forward into becoming A nanny Again for a loving family. I have 10yrs plus in Early childhood education. It is my passion and gift to creatively teach. I have lots of experience working with infants and young children looking to obtain employment with a family or company...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 23 years of experience as a French nanny bilingual. My expertise includes accounting and caregiving in France and USA in Michigan. I have been working with children and adults on the autism spectrum as well.
I have a genuine love for children and a passion for caring for, supervising, educating, motivating and teaching,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi, I'm a nanny with 25 years of experience wrangling everything from newborn snuggles to teenage eye rolls. I am also a homeschooling mom of two (8. 5 and 3. 5) so lesson plans, science experiments at this kitchen table, And "how do you spell" a more second nature to me. Need school pickups, drop offs or a quick Target run? I...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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I am an experienced nanny and au pair originally from Southern California with over 20 years of experience caring for children from infancy through the teenage years. I have worked with families in California, Michigan, New York and Chicago in both short- and long-term positions.
My experience includes domestic and...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ilexis and I'm so excited to be flourishing in a passionate career as a caregiver. I have two children of my own and believe that's the best experience there is however, I also have four years of experience working in a child care facility where I have worked as both a teacher's assistant and lead teacher. I am...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello!
My name is Dejai. I am 28 years old and I've been a professional nanny for the last 5 years. I mainly work with infants and toddlers but I am no stranger to school age children.
I am CPR certified, I have a clean driving record, and a clean background as well. My services are not limited to taking care of children. I...
Alysa P. says "Dejai is a child whisperer! My baby responds to her so well. She has a way with kids that's rare and I've only seen positive responses from my baby with...
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- $24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi, my name is Allison and I am 25 years old and looking for a part time nannying job.
My experience:
- I have been babysitting/nannying since for 10 years from ages 4 months - 13 years
- I spend my summers in Montana working in the children's program of a dude ranch with ages 3 +
-I did one year in New Zealand as a live in...
Jackie C. says "Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a highly experienced and trained newborn care specialist with over 10 years of child care experience. Over the years, I've worked with children, ages 3 weeks - 12 years old in various settings including being a professional full-time nanny. I studied child and family development in college and truly enjoy supporting moms...
Jennifer S. says "We were very impressed during our interview with Jessica. She was punctual and courteous. She has extensive experience in working with a variety of...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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I am a friendly, energetic, and caring Nanny/House Manager highly regarded for 7+ years of experience providing exceptional care for children and their families. Excellent track record in organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities. Expert in successfully managing parental...
Lisa D. says "Jenna is the Nanny for one of my daughter's friends. I got to know her very well from getting together for playdates. She took great pride in her job and...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ferndale, MI
Nannies in Ferndale, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Terra T.
Terra is awesome! She helped with our three kids (2, 4 and 6 yrs old) for a few days a week over the past year and was honestly great. She's...
- Alyssa F.
Carol B.
I will definitely be calling on Carol to watch our little one for date nights. She is a lovely person. She is professional, responsive with...
- Crystal C.
Dejai T.
Dejai is a child whisperer! My baby responds to her so well. She has a way with kids that's rare and I've only seen positive responses from...
- Alysa P.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ferndale, MI
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ferndale, MI in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ferndale, MI is around $21.31 as of September, 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 Ferndale, MI.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ferndale, MI?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ferndale, 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 16 nannies in Ferndale, 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.
What types of nanny services are available in Ferndale, MI?
Families in Ferndale, 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.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Ferndale, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Ferndale, 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.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Ferndale, 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.
