How much does a babysitter cost in Benton Harbor, MI?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Benton Harbor, MI is $14.79 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Benton Harbor, MI is $517.65 ($14.79 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Benton Harbor, MI?

The average cost of a babysitter is $14.79 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $12.48 and $20. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Ann Arbor, Royal Oak, or Traverse City, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Michigan is Ann Arbor, where the average hourly rate is $18.47.
  1. Ann Arbor
  2. Royal Oak
  3. Traverse City
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Benton Harbor, MI

  • +13%
    Full-time
  • +5%
    Driver's license
  • +5%
    Car
  • +4%
    First aid
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $16.64, 13% above the average in Benton Harbor, MI. For first aid babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.39, 4% above the average in Benton Harbor, MI.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Benton Harbor, MI

  • +9%
    Infant care
  • +9%
    Special needs care
  • +6%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Preschooler care
  • +1%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $16.18, 9% above the average in Benton Harbor, MI. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $14.93, 1% above the average in Benton Harbor, MI.

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Available babysitters in Benton Harbor, MI

Annette W. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Annette

Benton Harbor, MI
$15.80/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a single mother of 4 girls. I also have 3 grandchildren. I worked for multiple schools as a driver also helped out in the classrooms. I live in Benton Harbor Michigan. I'm 40 years old.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jasmine P. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Jasmine

Benton Harbor, MI
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Jasmine Pledger, i'm 19 years old, I have a 2 year old and a 5 month old, I breastfeed my 5 month old, I'm looking for a babysitting job that allows me to take my kids with, especially my breastfed baby, i'm willing to work on your schedule as long as it is not too early. I have worked with my brother-in-law that was 4 at the time, I was supposed to get paid for it but never did. I'm hoping that someone will let me work for them I really need the money to help my husband out to support our children. BTW I do not steal I know people that have had babysitters that has stolen things. I DO NOT STEAL if I actually need something from you I will ask. I do vape thats all I do,
Jayda T. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Jayda

Benton Harbor, MI
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jayda. I’m a 17 year old student planning to graduate May 2026

Have experience working with

Infants
Dareonnah D. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Dareonnah

Benton Harbor, MI
$15.50/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Dareonnah Randolph, I'm 15 years old and I have experience in taking care of children and creating a fun learning environment for them to thrive and grow! I have previously worked for the YMCA of greater Michigan and am certified in cpr and first aid, I have experience in putting together personalized fun activities directed towards your child's learning needs to help them excel in life / upcoming school years, i am home based but i provide 24/7 surveillance inside the home for parents to access through a nanny cam, i look forward to working with you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kimyah C. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Kimyah

Benton Harbor, MI
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Im a 16 year old highschool student, i do online schooling ! i love kids and animals ! I enjoy reading and spending time with family and friends.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Izrael T. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Izrael

Benton Harbor, MI
$12.48/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

my name is poetry and I'm 15 and I live in Benton harbor mi

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Malaysia J. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Malaysia

Benton Harbor, MI
$15.50/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi im Malaysia i love kids i am very friendly & nice & caring person i am willing to do any job because i really need one & also doing what I love right now and im only 16 & graduated high school I would like to work with children

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Care M. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Care

Benton Harbor, MI
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

i love children and playing and exploring as well as caring for them i have a almost 2 year old baby girl and I've worked several babysitting jobs as well. i aim to do constructive playing with children and love outdoors. I would leave my daughter at home unless family wanted or was okay with me bringing her

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Joni A. - Seeking Work in Benton Harbor

Nanny Joni

Benton Harbor, MI
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a single parent with a 5 year old child, I’m a caregiver and a patient transporter at the hospital..

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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