My name is Morgan and I’m reaching out because I’d love to be considered for a babysitting position with your family. I recently graduated with my degree in education and I’m currently working toward my master’s in school counseling. I’ve been babysitting for six years and it’s something I genuinely love doing.
For the past five years, I’ve worked with the same amazing family and helped care for their four kids. They have all grown up and no longer need a babysitter, so I’m looking to connect with a new family. Babysitting has always been more than just a job to me. I love spending time with kids, supporting their development, and creating a fun and safe environment where they feel comfortable and cared for.
With my background in education and counseling, I feel confident working with children of all ages. I’m happy to help with homework, creative play, bedtime routines, and anything else that helps the day run smoothly.
Thank you for considering me. I would love the opportunity to meet and learn more about your family’s needs
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Hartland for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
Bachelor of early childhood education (completed)
7 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
22 years old
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I recently earned my bachelor’s degree in education and am currently working toward my master’s in school counseling. I have over six years of experience as a babysitter, including five years with one family caring for four children of various ages. My background in both education and counseling has given me a strong understanding of child development, behavior support, and how to create safe, structured, and nurturing environments. I’ve also had hands-on experience helping kids with homework, routines, and emotional regulation. Through both my studies and work, I’ve learned how to communicate clearly with kids and families, stay calm in stressful situations, and support children in a positive and caring way
Hi! As of now, I'm a boy scout for troop 6695 so I will always be helpful! I've been babysitting my niece for a few years and I'd like to broaden my horizons. I've also worked professionally with kids before.
I also have a kitty cat myself so I am more than happy to care for your furry friends as well!
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Westland for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
1 year experience working with children
I carry a first aid kit
4 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have been babysitting my niece who is about to be 2 years old. I also used to work for Lil' Kickers as a coaching assistant and I taught kids 18 months through 9 years basic soccer and life skills! I am also currently in the process of working at Chuck E. Cheese to be a Kids Attendant.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Howell for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Arvo
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Eve.
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Nite
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
Pet credentials:
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Driver's license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Liability insurance
Languages I can speak: English
My skills and interests:
Music
Singing
Reading / storytelling
Sports
Fitness
Gardening
Cooking
Writing
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Babysitting Pay Rates Hartland, MI, United States (Updated 16 Feb 2026)
Hartland babysitters are paid an average of $18.15 per hour as of March 2026, which is 7.9% higher than the Michigan average of $16.82, and 1.9% lower than the United States average of $18.50. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Hartland.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Hartland:
$16.50
$18.15
$19.80
Michigan:
$15.29
$16.82
$18.35
United States:
$16.82
$18.50
$20.18
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