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Madeline G.

Engaged And Energetic Babysitter

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madeline I've been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids. In high school, I babysat regularly for a 6-year-old, then when I started college, I began nannying part-time and babysitting for multiple families with ages ranging from nine months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have four years experience...

Kelli L. says "Madeline is an excellent nanny, and I would recommend her to anyone seeking help with child care. We have four young children (now 7, 5, 3.5, & 2), but...

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Fun And Compassionate Sitter

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, and I bring four years of experience as a childcare provider to the table. I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles, and I'm drawn to the opportunity to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. As a patient,...

Courtney C. says "Theano nannied my 3 year old daughter for several months and was wonderful. She was fun and patient, I felt very comfortable leaving her in Theano's...

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Loving, Experienced Nanny Available For Full-Time Care

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, and I absolutely love it. To me, caring for children is less of a job and more of a blessing. It warms my heart to be able to watch kids grow and learn, and to know I've been able to be a positive influence in their life fills me with joy. I have experience with children of all ages,...

Heather H. says "Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an...

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Lydia!

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Lydia. I've been a caregiver with kids for around 7 years, and would love to meet your family! I have experience with children ages 1< - 13. I am currently a full time college student at Michigan State University, and work part-time as a paralegal. I gained a lot of experience in childcare working through the Youth...

Care Member says "Lydia was prompt and kind, the kids really enjoyed her! Would definitely hire her again. "

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Full-Time Caregiver Available

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Creative and Nurturing nanny with 3+ years of experience. Seeking a long-term, full-time position with the right family. I have experience with ages ranging from 6-months to 12-years-old and have cared for up to 3 children at a time. I stress the importance of childhood development and encourage activities that will help your...

Kimberly F. says "Ashley was a nanny for our 1 year old son for about 5 months and was wonderful. Our son took right to her. She was timely, reliable, friendly and...

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Patient, Caring, Energetic, Dependable Nanny Home For The Summer.

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Brooke ! I am graduating from Michigan State University April 2024 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting after graduation! I have 6+ years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old! I have nannied long term for 3 families and done...

Elizabeth I. says "Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and...

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Maya D.'s Photo

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Maya D! I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years and had lots of experiences with a variety of kids. Throughout the school year, I am involved in lots of clubs centered around helping children and I work part-time at a preschool. I will be...

Rachel L. says "Maya was wonderful! She was super flexible with our last minute scheduling and was able to step right in to watch out 1.5 & 3.5 yo with ease. Very upbeat...

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Child care

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...

Brianna S. says "To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the...

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A Bit About Me

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I'm Danielle and I graduated from MSU with my bachelors in human development and family studies because I adore working with children. I am also currently attending MSU working towards my masters degree in social work to be a family therapist. Since I was about 13 I have been working with kids in various settings. I...

Alan I. says "Danielle did a great job with our 3-year-old. She spent time playing games, building puzzles and playing outside. She communicated well during the day and...

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East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Megan and I just graduated from Michigan State University. I am an Elementary Education Major and I have spent a lot of time with kids through my classes and other babysitting jobs. I am looking to move to Muskegon in the fall, and find a family I can grow with! If this interests you please reach out! I can help...

Lauren B. says "Megan is amazing. She's great at communicating; she's punctual, responsible, and dependable. We've been happy to work with her busy schedule to line up...

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East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Elizabeth (Libby) and I am a currently a senior enrolled in Michigan State University's Physiology program with the intention of becoming a physician assistant (PA). I have enjoyed working with children during my career endeavors and am looking for an opportunity to continue doing so before I attend PA school...

Care Member says "I would hire Libby again in a heartbeat! She is extremely reliable (shows up on time, arranges needed time off in advance) and always shows up with a...

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Fun Sitter

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Marissa! Im a positive and outgoing masters student at MSU, who absolutely adores children pets! I currently work at a a police department as a crime analyst/security operations coordinator. I work midnight shifts throughout the week and tend to have plenty of free time on my days off. I have previously been a nanny and...

Elizabeth M. says "Marissa is wonderful with our children. We have kids ages 4, 8, and 10, and she is able to do activities with all of them, making sure the youngest is...

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Caregiver

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! Thank you for taking a moment to view my profile. My name is Bailey. I am 25 years old. I currently live in Lansing. I have 10+ years of paid experience with age groups ranging from newborns to preteens.

Care Member says "We needed a babysitter for a much needed date night while visiting and Bailey was a perfect match for our energetic and very imaginative 5 year old! She...

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Leah D.'s Photo

East Lansing, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Growing up with many young extended family members, I've gained hands-on childcare experience from a young age. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have worked as a Lifeguard and WSI (Water Safety Instructor) for six years, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in various settings. I enjoy working with kids and strive...

Meghan N. says "Leah did a great job with my kids. She arrived on time and handled dinner and bedtime like a champ. My daughter told me she didn't want her to leave! I...

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Part-Time Babysitter Available

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
8 years experience
I am 21 years old with 8 years of babysitting experience. I am available for personalized volleyball or basketball training. I also have 1 year of tutoring experience and am available for all subject K-8. References available upon request.
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Part-time Babysitter/nanny

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I am Jess and I am available for part time babysitting or nannying. I am available more nights and weekends. I come from a very large family with 4 sisters and 3 brothers. We've had infants to teenagers so I am familiar with it all. I love kids and would love to hang out with yours!
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College Babysitter - Premedical Honors Student

East Lansing, MI

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Over my 6 years of experience I have worked for 7 families. This involved caring for a premature baby, triplets along with their older sibling, an autistic child, and a child in cancer remission. I helped children work towards their age-appropriate milestones and was able to clearly communicate with parents to understand each...
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Experienced Babysitter Available!

East Lansing, MI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Looking for a babysitting on a regular or as needed basis? Look no further! I have over 10 years of experience babysitting multiple different families. I have taken care of kids as young as infants and up through their teenage years. I am comfortable with multiple kids around at once. I have background in education as well and...
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Part-time Babysitter!

East Lansing, MI

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, i'm Hannah and i'm a student at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. I have been working with kids since I was a freshman in high-school and love babysitting and nannying when I am available.
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Babysitter

East Lansing, MI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Alexandria, and I am excited to have the opportunity to introduce myself as an experienced and reliable babysitter. I have been in childcare for over 4 years working with kiddos ranging from infants to teens of diverse backgrounds, abilities, and personalities. With a valid First Aid and CPR certification, my...

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  • 119 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.29/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Lansing, MI

Babysitters in East Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 119 listed babysitters

Madeline G.

Madeline is an excellent nanny, and I would recommend her to anyone seeking help with child care. We have four young children (now 7, 5,...

- Kelli L.

Theano A.

Theano nannied my 3 year old daughter for several months and was wonderful. She was fun and patient, I felt very comfortable leaving her in...

- Courtney C.

Zoe S.

Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they...

- Heather H.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Lansing, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Lansing, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 119 babysitters in East Lansing, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for East Lansing, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.29 per hour as of June 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Lansing, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.

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