Find an experienced nanny in Monroe, MI

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Monroe?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Monroe?

It's easy to find a nanny in Monroe on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Monroe?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Monroe?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Monroe?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Monroe?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Nannies near Monroe, MI

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Myrtle

4.78(9 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I am a great grandmother of 3, one girl and 2 boys. their ages range from 1 year old to 26. I also have a great grandson whom just turned one as well .I’ve also worked Pediatric Ward at Karmanos Cancer Institute for eight wonderful years.I am a Sunday school teacher as well and have been working with this group of kids for seven years.

jalynn

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jalynn Wilmot and I’m 19 years old. I just finished my freshman year at Western Michigan University, where I’m studying Elementary Education. I’ve spent the past three summers working with kids ages 5–12 through the Parks and Recreation program and I also have experience babysitting children ages 3–10. I’m responsible, energetic, and love working with kids! I have a reliable car and a valid driver’s license, so transportation is never an issue. I’d love the chance to support your family and keep your kids safe and happy!

Holly

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Holly— a caring and dependable babysitter with a background in ABA and afterschool teaching. I’ve worked with kids of all ages, helping with homework, activities, and emotional support. I currently work as a child therapist, so I bring lots of patience, understanding, and playful energy to every session. I love creating a safe, fun space where kids can learn, laugh, and grow!

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Angela

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Angela Riggs. I have two grown children. I attended every school function helping out and was also a Girl Scout leader. I love working with children. I am now a lunch lady in Ann Arbor public schools.

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Holly

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Holly and I can’t wait to meet your family🤗 I am a sophomore at the University of Dayton studying elementary education. I have 3 years of experience working in a pre-k classroom. I will be home for the summer, mid may to mid august, and would love to be a full time nanny over my break!

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Breonna

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Breonna and I am 20 years old. I have a little over 1 year of childcare/daycare experience and I also have CPR/First Aid certifications. Im passionate about helping children reach their milestone's while ensuring they feel safe and loved.

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Sarah

New

$23/hrstarting from

I am currently a substitute teacher, and worked with all grade levels. I have also worked as a behavior technician for children with autism.

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Kristen

New

$30/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Kristen. I have been a childcare provider for over 15 years, working with children from newborn to teen stages. I love learning, laughing, and adventuring with children of all ages and bringing art and creativity to their lives! I look forward to connecting with you!

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Jordyn

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jordyn, and I’m a caring, patient, and dependable babysitter who truly enjoys spending time with children. I’ve had the opportunity to care for my niece and nephew for most of their lives, which has given me valuable experience with keeping children safe, happy, and engaged. I love creating fun and meaningful activities for children, whether that’s arts and crafts, playing outside, cooking together, or simply finding creative ways to keep them entertained. I believe children thrive when they feel comfortable, supported, and listened to, so I always make it a priority to create a warm and positive environment where they can be themselves. As a babysitter, my biggest priority is making sure your child feels safe, cared for, and comfortable while you’re away. I understand how important it is to trust someone with your child, and I would treat every child in my care with the same patience, kindness, and attentiveness I would want for my own family. I’d love the opportunity to get to know your family and make babysitting a fun and positive experience for your little ones!

Camryn

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am the eldest of 5 children and have been the designated babysitter since I was 12 years old (I am now 18) and occasionally babysat for family friends. I go to college at WCC and am hoping to transfer to EMU to further my education is child social work.

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