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108 babysitters are listed in Brighton, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Brighton, MI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a friendly and outgoing wife and mother of 3 in Brighton. I have my Bachelor's degree in Communications from Spring Arbor University, and I have worked as a nanny for several families throughout the years. References available upon request. I have previous CPR training, and I'm vaccinated.
I have always loved...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jacki was with my family for a year, caring for my 1 year old and 4 year old. She is a wonderful, kind, responsible caregiver who has my highest recommendation. With both children in a toddler/kindergarten program this coming fall (2023), we are sadly saying...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello families!
My name is Mollie, I am 22 years old. I currently go to Daemen University in Buffalo, New York, where I study Early Childhood and Special Education as well as on their DII bowling team. During the summertime (May-August), I live at my house in Brighton, Michigan.
I have lots of experience, going on eight...
Mollie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mollie is a very capable caregiver. Great with my kids, punctual, and trustworthy. Would highly recommend for your family!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 children ages 22 & 14. Now that they aren't little anymore, I enjoy helping other families by providing high quality childcare in your home! I am CPR & First Aid certified & love pets too! I know how difficult it can be to find reliable childcare. Please contact me anytime so we can discuss your needs!
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is absolutely great and would highly recommend her for your family. She is attentive, caring, and came up with fun hands on activities for our toddler."
Amy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very hands on and creative sitter, and can provide excellent referrals. I have 6 years of experience and am currently studying elementary education at Northern Michigan. I have daycare and nannying experience and I can help with light housekeeping and errands.
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family has had a handful of nannies over the past 5 years, and Ms. Skylar is hands down the best! We wish we could adopt her into our family forever! She knows how to help a busy house hold flow smoothly! She is so hands on and involved with our kids, and I...
Nancy H.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bethany, a 22yr old babysitter (or nanny) who is looking forward to caring for your little ones in a fun and safe environment. I have over three years worth of professional experience with newborns to 4-year-olds. (Both part-time and full-time).
I have these qualifications: CPR certified, Non-smoker, DCF trained, Have...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I think she’s perfect. She’s been watching my kids for years and I’ve never had any problems. She’s always on time and so polite. My kids love her and I’m so sad to lose her. "
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Maddie O.
Brighton, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maddie! I'm a junior in college studying diagnostic medical sonography at Schoolcraft. I love working with kids and keeping them entertained!! I've been babysitting since I was 13 and I have experience with all ages including infants! During the summers I work at a daycare so I'm CPR and First Aid certified. My...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Maddie was our nanny for a few months! She was extremely dependable and trustworthy. She did an awesome job with our daughter and would definitely hire her again!"
Kaci K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly. I've been babysitting for over 15 years now. I have two wonderful nieces that are a huge part of my life. I'm a social worker at a community mental health. I love kids, crafting, being outside, and games! I've been married for about 2 years and have a playful pup at home.
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aziza, I am 23 years old and I was born and raised in Brighton! I have my own car and a great driving record. I have babysat since I was 14 and I have multiple references upon request. I have always enjoyed babysitting children anywhere from newborns to pre-teens. I am active, energetic, helpful, and CPR-certified. On...
Aziza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aziza is sweet and very creative in keeping the kiddos active and busy. I never come home to a messy home either. We have used her for Saturday night dates as well as all day/night."
Jen Z.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,I am a 19-year-old college sophomore pursuing a degree in marketing and communications. I have been babysitting about 6 years. Though, it feels like it's been my whole life (I have younger siblings). I love working with young minds! I can be described as empathetic, patient, and creative. I have worked with children...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lilly is incredible and does a fantastic job with the kids. She takes great care of them and spends time with each of them. She stays engaged and makes it interactive. I'd hire her again anytime."
David T.
Ragan W.
Brighton, MI
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE animals!!! My name is Ragan and I am a serious care enthusiast. I am a mother of three and have cared for more animals than I can count! My joy in life is taking care of creatures of all kinds. My mission is to love animals and give them the best care possible!
I have a college degree in communications and have over...
Ragan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ragan is a truly exceptional person who goes above and beyond in animal care. She automatically cares for your animals as if they were her own. She could take care of any creature - great or small - with excellence. We had no concerns whatsoever while we were...
Denise S.
Mackenzie V.
Brighton, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver With Education Degree & Experience Tutoring
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 children. I have been watching little ones for years, mainly in my home, as well as other people's homes if my schedule allows.
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie was great with our 20 month old son! He enjoyed playing at her house while I got some projects done. Mackenzie was flexible with our schedule and took great care of him!"
Raquel Z.
Susan S.
Brighton, MI
$15-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am an avid animal lover and would to help you care for your pets/animals. I would love to baby them, as I baby my own.
I have been a dog owner for more than 40 years. I am a mom of four. Married for 26 years. I am a long time Brighton resident. I teach Sunday school two Sat. per month. I was a Girl Scout Leader for nine...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Susan was absolutely wonderful!! She took care of our three cats, visiting twice a day for 16 days in December 2018, and giving one of our cats a pill twice a day. She had only given dogs medication in the past, but did not shy away and was totally successful....
Roberta C.
Susan S.
Brighton, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a Mom of four and have been baby sitting since I was a teenager. I am excellent with children. I worked for the State of Michigan, prior to my breast cancer, as an investigator for child abuse and neglect.
I volunteered the Girl Scouts for nine years when my children were younger and received the Out Standing leader...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids love riding home from school every day with Sue. They were very comfortable with her and I would highly recommend Sue"
Jill J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ragan and I've raised three amazing honor roll kids and am looking to help others with their child care needs! I have been a professional nanny and sitter for several families over the years and look forward to continuing.
I love to read, swim, take care of my animals and nostalgically observe as my three kids turn...
Ragan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Inspirational, insightful, connects with children well. Always available and reliable. Thank you Ragan - for making my life manageable."
Yuliya K.
Susan S.
Brighton, MI
$15-30/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi,
I am able to provide care for your family when you are not able. I worked at nursing homes through high school and college. First as a ward assistant providing snacks and ice water and later as a nurses aide for five years.
I have cared for those fighting cancer, in accidents and wheel chair bound, Dementia and...
Susan can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Madison W.
Brighton, MI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"
Stacy D.
Emily J.
Brighton, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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I have 3 years of teaching experience with 4th and 5th graders, a master's in education from the University of Michigan, and a bachelor's...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Emily tutored our son for two years in math. She was amazing! She was so patient and got him to understand concepts he was struggling with. "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a mother's helper, babysitter and nanny since I was 14. I am a national champion soccer player and I coach JV girls soccer. My most meaningful time as a mentor took place as a camp counselor. I can cook, clean, and organize fun activities for kids. I like to bake, paint, build things, explore the outdoors,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Kennedy and I am a college student at Michigan State University! I am 20 years old and I love working with children. I have had jobs throughout my life with kids ages 0-5. I also have years of experience with paid childcare. I love creating a fun and safe environment for kids and love arts and crafts, playtime,...
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5+ years of experience in retail with lululemon, commercial cleaning and personal assistant work. I am detail oriented and believe that early is on time and on time is late. Every task I take on I put 100% into it. I am now a part time nanny/cleaner for a family with a 1 and 3-year-old. Playing with toys, craft time and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brighton, MI
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Jaqueline was wonderful with our girls! Each morning our girls would look forward to their day, as Jacqueline would make each day fun! She was attentive, dependable, and flexible. We would not hesitate to use her in the future should the need arise.
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Mollie G.
5.0
Mollie is a very capable caregiver. Great with my kids, punctual, and trustworthy. Would highly recommend for your family!
- Care member
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer is absolutely great and would highly recommend her for your family. She is attentive, caring, and came up with fun hands on activities for our toddler.
- Amy H.
Skylar B.
5.0
My family has had a handful of nannies over the past 5 years, and Ms. Skylar is hands down the best! We wish we could adopt her into our family forever! She knows how to help a busy house hold flow smoothly! She is so hands on and involved with our kids, and I couldn't ask for better! She worked...
- Nancy H.
Bethany C.
5.0
I think she’s perfect. She’s been watching my kids for years and I’ve never had any problems. She’s always on time and so polite. My kids love her and I’m so sad to lose her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brighton, MI:
How can I find a Brighton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brighton, 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 108 babysitters in Brighton, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Brighton, MI?
The average rate for Brighton, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.47 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Brighton, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brighton, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Brighton, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Brighton, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 108 listed babysitters.