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504 babysitters are listed in Ann Arbor, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ann Arbor, MI
Lydia H.
5.0
Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she put my mind at ease and seeing how...
- Rachell B.
Caitlin P.
5.0
Caitlin is such a sweet girl! Super great with the kids, and cleans too! She really cares about the correct way to interact with our kids in order to have the best outcomes. Whenever she has a spare moment she cleans, picks up, and organizes before ever sitting down. So worth the money! My kids...
- Rebecca W.
Charlotte S.
5.0
We LOVED charlotte! She was awesome with my toddler and so good with my 4 month old. It was clear she had experience with both ages. I never had to worry. Thanks again!
- Kristen S.
Abigail W.
5.0
I really can't recommend Abby enough! My family and I have been through a lot over the past year and couldn't have survived without Abby. Our two kids (ages 1.5 & 4) absolutely adore her, as do my husband and I. We are pretty picky when it comes to childcare and take great comfort in the fact that...
- Vinal B.
Sylina H.
5.0
Sylina has been truly a blessing! I had to return to work when my newborn was just two weeks old and beyond taking care of my other three children, she was amazing with my little one! It says something when your children are excited that they get to see her and when you put your newborn baby in her...
- Margot L.
Babysitters in Ann Arbor, MI
5.0
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I am a graduate from Ball State University where I studied Child Development. I have had over 12 years of experience working with children; including multiple children at a time, infant care, and I have worked with children with special needs. After college I worked part-time for a company where I...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely...
Reviewed by Rachell B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm Caitlin and I have been babysitting since I was 11. I have worked with kids of all ages, and I have also had professional experience caring for kids and babies in a private school preschool. I work hard to maintain thoughtfulness, kindness, and dedication. I also do light cooking, cleaning...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Caitlin is such a sweet girl! Super great with the kids, and cleans too! She really cares about the correct way to interact with our kids in order to have the best outcomes. Whenever she has a spare moment she...
Reviewed by Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
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I am a college student at UMICH and I love working with children of all ages, but I especially love working with babies!
I enjoy reading, crafting, building pillowforts, and creating memories with children.
Additionally, I have experience with twins.
Recent review:
5.0
We LOVED charlotte! She was awesome with my toddler and so good with my 4 month old. It was clear she had experience with both ages. I never had to worry. Thanks again!
Reviewed by Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
Currently working with a family in Ann Arbor, MI who I love. I currently nanny and tutor a 3-year-old and a little girl who is 1-year-old. I have been with this family since 2019 and I love them. But they are relocating to the east coast this year. Looking to potentially relocate this year...
Anne can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
5.0
(3)
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I have 10+ years of experience caring for children in schools, daycare, private tutoring, and nannying settings. I was a preschool teacher in Ann Arbor for two years and have built a network of loving families and remarkable children. I look forward to meeting new children and giving them all I can!
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
I really can't recommend Abby enough! My family and I have been through a lot over the past year and couldn't have survived without Abby. Our two kids (ages 1.5 & 4) absolutely adore her, as do my husband and...
Reviewed by Vinal B.
4.5
(2)
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I have a strong passion for caring for children and watching them learn and grow. I have been babysitting for more than 10 years for children as young as 1-week-old infants to 13-year-olds. I've cared for as many as 4 children at once on a regular basis. I am a tutor as well and was going to school...
Sylina can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Sylina has been truly a blessing! I had to return to work when my newborn was just two weeks old and beyond taking care of my other three children, she was amazing with my little one! It says something when...
Reviewed by Margot L.
Allison H.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Michigan MBA Graduate Student, Aspiring Chef, Arts And Crafts Expert, And New Local Babysitter!
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Allison, I just moved to Ann Arbor from Chicago where I was a Consultant at BCG. I am starting at the University of Michigan on August 14th in the full time MBA program
I am hoping to find baby sitting jobs in the Ann Arbor area to help pay for my living expenses while in graduate...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
She was great! She did more than was asked! I would definitely hire her again.
Reviewed by Linsey S.
5.0
(1)
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I am currently available on Tuesdays and select weeknights/days beginning May 23rd, 2023 until August 8th, 2023
I would love to take care of your kids!
I am a 19-year-old college freshman!
I live in Pinckney!
I love children! Your time is important to me.
I am comfortable and familiar with...
Recent review:
5.0
Anna was incredibly professional, courteous, and always on time. She took great care of our little girl, and our daughter loves her! We no longer need Anna's help on a regular basis due to our work schedule...
Reviewed by Sydney S.
La Nay D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
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Hi my name is La'Nay, I'm 30 years old I have been a nanny/babysitter for 15 years and it's what I love to do. I have plenty of references, I have my own car. Would love to take care of your children(child). I have experience with live-in and live -out, with twins and multiple children(ages: 0-17),...
La Nay can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Lanay was amazing for our family. Our daughter gravitated towards her immediately and she genuinely cared for our daughter. She is great with the little's and helpful with other things as well. She will be an...
Reviewed by Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
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I clean my mother's house and that's an everyday job. I promise to clean and look after your house, apt., etc.
Recent review:
5.0
Lanay did an excellent job helping me out with some housekeeping! She was punctual, detail oriented and neat! She even gave me some suggestions on organization. 10/10 recommend!
Reviewed by Eliza C.
4.8
(6)
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Hi, I have been giving excellent care to primarily elderly females for over 17 years. In 2009, I trained as a Hospice Volunteer. I served at the bedside for two years. I have successfully completed the Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) course at San Francisco Community College. A highlight of my...
Recent review:
5.0
Ersyla was a blessing for our family. She was kind and smart and very capable as she took care of our senior patient. Ersyla was focused on providing care while helping to encourage independence and...
Reviewed by Jan G.
5.0
(14)
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Hello Parents,
Want to go out on date nights or need overnight babysitter? Well, look no further. I am trustworthy, caring and fun.
I have worked with kids 15+ years. I love working with kids. Now I am full time mom. Looking for something part time. Thank you for your time.
Best,
Angna
Angna can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Angna is a wonderful caregiver and my six month old loves spending time with her. I work from home and it makes me so happy to hear her interact with my daughter. She is warm and kind, but also punctual and...
Reviewed by Daphna R.
Elizabeth L.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a 1st year grad student studying at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. I have been babysitting since I was in 8th grade as well as being an aunt to 4 kids. So, I have lots of childcare experience! I am hard-working and very organized. I can create a safe environment while also keeping...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Liz has been our nanny for the past year, covering full days on Fridays and many date nights or a few hours on the weekends. We have 3 lively girls and Liz can handle them no problem! She's fun while providing...
Reviewed by Emma S.
Kennedy M.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Kennedy, and I am currently a junior at the University of Michigan. For the past 5 years I have nannied 3 different families. Their ages ranging from 1-12. I worked at a daycare for two years, and I have a lot of experience babysitting! I love kids and am a trustworthy and reliable...
Recent review:
5.0
Kennedy is amazing with our kids and they love her! She is kind, caring and our kids always have fun with her. She is always prompt and has always been flexible with our crazy schedule.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hey there! My name is Amanda and I'm an 18 yr old born and raised in Ann Arbor Michigan! I'm a loving mother of three fur babies, Sammy (12), Lucy(7), and puppy Snoopy(2). They're all miniature schnauzer-poodle mix, and they're my world. I've babysat multiple dogs in the past, Chiwa, a Chihuahua...
Recent review:
5.0
Amanda was a great caregiver to my cat Leo for the week I was away. She followed all instructions and kept me updated daily. She is very sweet, dedicated, and dependable. Her care was very much appreciated!
Reviewed by Arielle G.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! I am a postpartum doula and certified breastfeeding specialist looking for a part-time infant care in position near Ann Arbor. I have 3 summers of babysitting experience, have worked in 2 daycares, and have nannied for 1 year. I am a postpartum doula who loves working with young families...
Maria can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Maria was by far the best nanny we've ever had. She watched my kids for nearly 2 years until the kids went into school. Everything from homework help to creative crafts she was amazing at and the kids miss her...
Reviewed by Elaina J.
Natalie S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am about to begin my second year at the University of Michigan and I'm looking for a babysitting job for a couple days per week after my classes. I absolutely love kids, and can provide many great references....
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
She is a kind and sweet young lady that is very good with my son. She is reliable and flexible.
Reviewed by Angela A.
5.0
(2)
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Hi, I'm Marlena! I'm a certified music teacher, and I live in Ann Arbor. I have been working with kids through babysitting, nannying, working at daycare, and of course teaching for over 10 years. Working with kiddos is my passion! I love cooking and baking, making crafts, doing hair and makeup,...
Recent review:
5.0
Very experienced and amazing with all ages!
Reviewed by Care member
4.2
(6)
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Hi I'm Kenna I am currently getting my masters at Concordia. I am originally from Montana. I have been babysitting for really the past 8 years. I also have been a camp counselor and peer mentor and I volunteered for my elementary after-school program. I have experience with ages ranging from 4...
Kenna can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Kenna did a great job taking care of my nine month old. She was very professional and able to handle the needs of a baby with an intense temperament experiencing separation anxiety. For scheduling, Kenna was...
Reviewed by Nora C.
Alison R.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My name is Alison and I'm a sophomore at the University of Michigan studying business. I have a lot of experience working with children as I served as a previous recreational leader who ran summer camp for children ages 2-5. I also have a lot of experience babysitting my younger cousins, siblings,...
Recent review:
5.0
Alison is providing child care for our newborn for 3 mornings a week for the last several weeks and has done an excellent job. Our little one is happy spending time with her and she has seamlessly integrated...
Reviewed by Dave L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ann Arbor, MI:
How can I find a Ann Arbor babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ann Arbor, 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 504 babysitters in Ann Arbor, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Ann Arbor, MI?
The average rate for Ann Arbor, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.60 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Ann Arbor, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ann Arbor, MI through Care.com. As of 2023, 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 Ann Arbor, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Ann Arbor, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 504 listed babysitters.