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60 babysitters are listed in Oak Park, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oak Park, MI
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 25 years, adding many tasks and job titles over the years. I've always loved little ones of every age and have helped many families over the years in raising those precious little ones. I have nannied for twin babies in their home, supervised the infant room in a hospital day care...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was an amazing nanny. She is dependable,kind and has an incredible amount of patience. She engaged with our children and they loved spending time with her . We feel very fortunate to have had her in our lives. "
Sheila A.
Trinea F.
Oak Park, MI
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Trinea (Tree-Knee-ya)
I'm currently a college student pursuing a Mortuary degree!
Before our pandemic, I was an active Pre-Med major, but with careful Consideration I transitioned from Med science to Mortuary Science.
With over 10 year's experience, I started babysitting at the age of 14. I'm the oldest...
Trinea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Trinea was all I could have prayed for. She is super energetic, and you can definitely tell her passion for children. I hired her to take care of my 6 month baby girl and she is an angel sent. We just love her!"
Rhonda H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am currently a Master of Social Work student at Wayne State University. I come from a large extended family, am the oldest of three, and have always been surrounded by kids. My professional experience with children started in high school, which has since covered everything from tutoring, to taking...
5.0
"Nina was punctual, patient and lovey with our kids, she kept me updated with text messages and we had no worries regarding her. Would hire again ! Thank you Nina !"
Daiana D.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ngina or Gina. I am a single mommy with an 11year old son and currently studying to become a nurse. I am so very excited to be building my career, but in the mean time I'd love to lend a hand to a family who needs it. I absolutely love caring for children they are the best and I have so much love and personality...
Ngina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have recently had the privilege to message with, as well as speak to Ngina with the interest of caring for my 7 month old daughter. Ngina was very sweet and immediate gave me the impression that although young, she truly understood and cared for children. When...
Raeyanna B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jaida and I am a junior at Concordia University Ann Arbor studying nursing with hopes to become a pediatric oncology/ neonatology nurse. My childcare journey began at the age of six when my little sister was born who was premature. I am very experienced with children of all ages but my specialty is infants...
Jaida can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Jaida was a great help to our family. Flexible, kind, and very good with our two girls (3 and 7 months). I will definitely call her again!"
Julia R.
5.0
(3)
Hello family's! I'm a teen animal lover. I have had my own pets since the age of 2 and cared for them by myself for about 7 years now. I think of my pets as family. I am very flexible with times. Caring for your furry friends is truly something I would enjoy!
Trinea can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Trinea applied to my pet care post and I was thankful she did. She is always on time, she treats my 2 dogs as if they are hers. She's very patient and kind with all of them and you can tell she truly loves them. She is excellent and always exceeds my expectations."
Katie B.
Hi Parents! My name is Noelle
A little bit about me, I am 19 years old living on my own. I love to workout, and hang with friends and family. I am a TRUSTWORTHY, DEPENDABLE, & RELIABLE caregiver for your child.
I had been working with a childcare program for about 3 1/2 years on and off since the age of 15. Working with kids...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Aniyah W.
Oak Park, MI
$11-15/hr
I can help with Crafts and Laundry. I'm saving up for college so this will be my first time babysitting professionally. My mother works at a daycare center where I've been multiple times helping with kids and I've been babysitting for family friends since I was 13.
Aniyah can also help with: Craft assistance
Gabrielle G.
Oak Park, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off for the last 15+years, caring for children ages ranging from newborn to 10 years. I also have experience with disabilities, and 18-month-old triplets.
I really enjoy getting to know the child I'm caring for, teaching them and helping them learn and grow. I love singing nursery rhymes,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello Families! I have been nannying for 10 years! I have babysat newborns to 15-year-olds. I am originally from Minneapolis and moved to Chicago about 7 years ago. I am currently getting my Master's in Public Health. I have a BS in psychology. I have two dogs. I love to craft, travel and spend time with my family and friends!...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Aniyah W.
Oak Park, MI
$11-16/hr
I love pets I don't pick between cats or dogs because both of them are cool. I can't wait to meet your furry friend. I'll treat them just like my own.
Aniyah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha G.
Oak Park, MI
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Want Some Groceries Delivered, An Rx Picked Up And Brought To Your Door?
I don't mind errands, and love helping others out. Keep me busy while you relax. Or if the weather is crummy, let someone else go out and brave it.
Shelley C.
Oak Park, MI
$16-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an RN with 11+ years experience. I love children and am looking for work outside of the hospital. I helped to raise my nephew from birth to about 3 years old. I am comfortable with babies and toddler aged children. I would also be at ease caring for sick children.
Shelley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shelley C.
Oak Park, MI
$11-16/hr
I love all animals and am the proud momma of an English Bulldog. I have cared for cats and dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I am currently getting my Master's Degree in elementary education. I graduated from MSU and received two degrees in Family Community Services and Early Childhood Development. I have a passion in making learning fun through play, songs, movement, and dance. I teach with love and for our future!
I have paid experience with the...
Shawntel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Renee, I am 25 years old and currently living in the Birmingham area.
I have made Nannying my career and I love what I do! I have gained so much experience in the past several years and am always eager and excited to learn and grow in this field.
I began babysitting for my younger brother and newborn sister when I...
Renee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dania L.
Oak Park, MI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey!! I'm Dania, and my friends call me Nia! I'm a Junior at Michigan State University majoring in Advertising Management. I'm the 4th of 5 siblings, and am very family oriented!! I've babysat for as long as I can remember, starting out with working in my churches' daycare. I'm in the Oakland County area until Mid-August, and I...
Ted H.
Oak Park, MI
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Ted! I am a recent Wayne State Graduate. During college, I worked at the Huntington Recreation Center as a Day Camp Director. I have tons of experience with children from nannying part-time during the school year and working at the after-school latchkey program for Burton Elementary. I currently work full-time...
Ted can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kenya H.
Oak Park, MI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are full of energy, smart and fun. I've grown up helping babysit my relatives and eventually my friend kids as I got older. It's never a dull time.
I started working with kids when I was around 12. I know I was a kid then but I was helping work with autistic kids in elementary and...
Kenya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Always owned and taken care of pets. A dog, birds, hamsters growing up. Then rescued a couplenof kitties in college that are still with me a couple of decades later.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Park, MI
Samantha G.
5.0
Samantha was an amazing nanny. She is dependable,kind and has an incredible amount of patience. She engaged with our children and they loved spending time with her . We feel very fortunate to have had her in our lives.
- Sheila A.
Trinea F.
5.0
Trinea was all I could have prayed for. She is super energetic, and you can definitely tell her passion for children. I hired her to take care of my 6 month baby girl and she is an angel sent. We just love her!
- Rhonda H.
Nina S.
5.0
Nina has babysit for our family twice so far. We have 1 son and he's 6 months old. She was punctual and so sweet. Our son took right to her, so much so that he wouldn't nap because he wanted to spend time with her :0) She was great at keeping him happy when he was clearly tired. We recommend Nina...
- Lynette E.
Ngina C.
5.0
I had a great experience communicating and ultimately hiring Ngina. She was punctual and great with children. Also takes initiative! Will enjoy working with her again!
- Courtney L.
Jaida J.
5.0
Jaida is wonderful! Experienced and our daugther had a lovely time. Highly recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Park, MI:
How can I find a Oak Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Park, 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 26 babysitters in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI?
The average rate for Oak Park, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.35 per hour as of May 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 Oak Park, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Oak Park, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.