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Vernessa S.

A Mother's Best Friend

Ridgeland, MS

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Vernessa and I live in Ridgeland, MS. I have over 20 years of experience working with young infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and middle schoolers. I enjoy providing quality experiences that help young children feel safe and nurtured. I am friendly, very gentle, kind, and patient. I am very approachable and...
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Maureen M.

Energetic, And Adaptable New Nanny!

Pearl, MS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Needing a caring, honest, and respectful nanny? Look no further! My name is Mauri, and I'm a college student at University. I am well spoken and currently working towards an English/Pre-Law degree. I have been babysitting off and on for about 8 years with a CPR, and babysitter certification through the Red Cross; I still own my...

Tate R. says "Maureen is great with kids all ages! She's so sweet and very attentive, would hire again!"

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Aubree R.

After School Babysitter

Jackson, MS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Aubree, and I am a ballet dancer with Ballet Magnificat! I have lived in Jackson for about 3 years, and I have had the opportunity to babysit for so many Incredible families. I've worked with kids for many years including full-time nannying, camp ministry, teaching ballet, and babysitting. The biggest thing I...

Andrea C. says "Such a wonderful sitter!!! Aubree was exceptional in taking over, engaging the kids in activities and making sure they were well cared for. She is a joy...

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Carly K.

Jackson, MS

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'm 27 years old and looking for a part time job starting soon. :) I love kids and have babysit/nannied since I was younger. I'm also the oldest of 6 kids and have experience watching them.
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Melanie W.

Full Time/ Part Time/ Seasonal

Madison, MS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Jordan, and I have several years experience in a day care setting, as a babysitter, and especially as a nanny. I have had several parents tell me they've never trusted anyone other than family except for me to keep their child/children. I'm great with kids ages newborn and up. I'm very energetic, outgoing, honest,...

Ellie T. says "Jordan is dependable, honest, hardworking, patient, and kind. She has kept my kids when I needed to run errands, for date nights, and anytime my schedule...

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Sanai T.

Jackson, MS

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Sanai and I'm excited to introduce myself to your family. I've worked in child care for over three years, caring for children as young as 6 months to 12 years old. My experience includes everything from diaper changes and nap time to after-school activities and homework help. Before my time in child care, I...
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Ty'anna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays & Weekends

Pearl, MS

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$10/hr
4 years experience
My name is Ty'Anna. My duties include Bathing, dress and groom children and change diapers Organize toys and materials to ensure a tidy activity area Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children Help eating meals and guide concerning habits of eating Facilitate children with...
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Rebecca P.

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time!

Madison, MS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I love caring for children of all ages! I can do pick up and drop offs, make meals, and do laundy, dishes, etc. I have a 2-year-old little girl that would be with me!
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Jayda M.

Flowood, MS

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$15/hr
7 years experience
For seven years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles led me to pursue childcare as a way to make a real difference in young lives. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I provide...
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Elizabeth W.

Kind, Patient, And Creative Sitter

Madison, MS

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I specialize in the care of children. While earning my college degree in Family and Consumer Science, I was a nanny and absolutely loved my job. I am newly married, and I have wonderful experience caring for my 15 nieces and nephews over the years as well as family friends. (References are...
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Ashley W.

Experienced Babysitter

Jackson, MS

from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I live in Jackson, Mississippi. I have experience not only babysitting but I have experience teaching as well. I have taught in Claiborne County and the Jefferson County School Districts. There I had experience from first grade all the way to fifth. I absolutely love kids that is why I chose elementary education as my major. I...
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Amber M.

Madison, MS

from
$20/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and enjoy playing board games and puzzles with them to help them learn and have fun. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and follow the...
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Caroline O.

Madison, MS

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As an experienced childcare provider with 5 years of experience, I love to support families and their children. I currently live in MS as a Trainee with Ballet Magnificat!, striving to live my life to love Christ and love people. I am patient, friendly, and I have always loved kids, allowing me to connect with children easily. I...
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Kira K.

Kira The Caregiver

Jackson, MS

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I can watch newborns up to age 10. I've cared for 8+ children both female and male of any race. I can prepare meals, help with homework, give baths, and change diapers.
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Kara P.

Early Childhood Education Major And Occasional Sitter Looking For Part Time Work

Jackson, MS

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am an 18-year-old college sophomore majoring in Elementary Education. I am also getting my nursing pre-requisites in order to attend nursing school and become a pediatric nurse. I have two younger siblings ages 7 and 8 who I watch occasionally when needed. I also have a neighbor who has a daughter that I have been watching...
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Morgan B.

Babysitter

Clinton, MS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have helped families, friends, and the community throughout high school until now. I enjoy building a relationship with a family, caring for their children of any age, and help out in the best way possible! I am interested in families that I am able to invest in long-term from morning drop-offs, after-school care, to bi-weekly...

Jenn L. says "Morgan was our after school nanny. She picked up our 2 boys, brought them home, fed them snacks and started homework with them. She drove them to various...

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Tyra M.

Helping Hand And Fun Encourager

Clinton, MS

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Greetings! I am Tyra a reliable, loving, creative student from Clinton, MS who finds joy in interacting and being of assistance to children. Since being a pre-teen, I have enjoyed volunteering at elementary schools, working at a child care center, and helping look after family and adolescents. I currently work full-time- time so...
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Macey C.

Brandon, MS

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've been caring for children for over seven years and have a passion for helping them grow and develop. My previous babysitting roles were very positive and motivated me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day or any issues via...
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Scarlett C.

Previous Babysitting Experience

Canton, MS

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I've babysat since I was 15, for two years I watched my nephew unpaid, then branched out to other families around 16/17. My nephew was 6 months old when I started watching him and I cared for him until he was 2. I have sub coached gymnastics classes for ages 1-9. I have also taught horseback riding at Hearts Of Steele EFL for...
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Ariel S.

Brandon, MS

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
I'm a professional childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With three years of experience caring for kids of various ages, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for their development. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my formal and reserved...
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  • 27 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgeland, MS

After School Babysitters in Ridgeland, MS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 27 listed after school babysitters

Maureen M.

Maureen is great with kids all ages! She's so sweet and very attentive, would hire again!

- Tate R.

Aubree R.

Such a wonderful sitter!!! Aubree was exceptional in taking over, engaging the kids in activities and making sure they were well cared for....

- Andrea C.

Melanie W.

Jordan is dependable, honest, hardworking, patient, and kind. She has kept my kids when I needed to run errands, for date nights, and...

- Ellie T.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ridgeland, MS

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ridgeland, MS to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ridgeland, MS is $13.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Ridgeland, MS on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Ridgeland, MS can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Ridgeland, MS.

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