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Royal Oak, MI 48067
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Experience: 15 yrs
As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have given me the opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives, which continues to motivate me in my work. I pride myself on being patient, calm, creative, and approachable. I believe in open communication with parents and strive to keep them informed about their child's day through written daily reports and verbal communication at pickup. I'm also comfortable following the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing household rules. When it comes to play, I enjoy engaging children in board games, puzzles, and educational games that promote learning. I believe that play is essential for children's development and I strive to create a fun and stimulating environment for them. I'm comfortable caring for one or two children and have a college degree. I'm also willing to help with cooking, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
We truly cannot say enough wonderful things about Mary- Elizabeth. She is a modern-day Mary Poppins — warm, capable, and endlessly supportive. From the very beginning, she created an environment where not only our daughter could grow, learn, and thrive, but where I also felt supported and confident as a first-time mother. She has a rare ability to bring calm, structure, and joy into our home while maintaining the highest level of professionalism. She is incredibly reliable, trustworthy, and consistently goes above and beyond in every aspect of her role. Any family would be truly lucky to have her.
2/27/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$11-15/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$26/hr
2 children
$29/hr
Can help with
Child care
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Education
College degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
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