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Find babysitters in East Lansing, MI that you’ll love
121 babysitters are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Lansing, MI
Julia W.
East Lansing, MI
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with babysitting. In high school, I frequently helped out my neighbors and family friends with supervising, having fun, and taking care of their children! This would be a great opportunity for me as I am a college student looking to earn money to aid with college funds.
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am CPR/First Aid certified
Here is my availability
Monday and Wednesday- (7:30am-11 a.m. and 3:30-11pm)
Tuesday and Thursday - (7:30 a.m. -11pm)
Friday - (7:30-11 a.m. and 1-11pm)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, outgoing, bubbly
I like working with kids because it melts my heart when I make them laugh or...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophie P.
East Lansing, MI
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie and I'm an out of state MSU student from Scottsdale Arizona! In high school I was a part-time nanny for 2 kids (toddler boy and school age girl) and I was a dance teacher for children of varying ages! I did lots of small babysitting jobs (including with infants) and overall have lots of childcare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kobe A.
East Lansing, MI
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and driven 20-year-old who has dedicated his time and energy to making a positive impact in the lives of others. With a natural talent for caregiving, I work as a trusted babysitter, bringing patience, creativity, and warmth to every family he supports. Beyond babysitting, I extend my kindness to...
Rayna O.
East Lansing, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rayna, Im 20 and a 3rd year college student. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring! I'm currently majoring in infant- K and special education at Michigan State University! I enjoy nannying and babysitting especially because it's a great opportunity to apply what Im learning! I first began...
Rayna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have a lot of babysitting experience and would be willing to help around the house and have a car/willing to drive and run other errands.
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for children from ages two to 13. I am extremely patient, loving, and I love to be active. I enjoy being outside and I love playing games or doing anything artsy!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Kayla S.
East Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Kayla and I am a senior at Michigan State University living in East Lansing. I am from Grosse Pointe Michigan and am the eldest of 4 siblings. I have worked as a part-time school year and full-time summer nanny for the past 7 years. I have also worked at a daycare, summer school as an assistant and soccer...
Tabitha T.
East Lansing, MI
$11-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have had 7 years of experience working with children in schools, homes, and the outpatient setting! I have my Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and am looking for some summer work. Currently living in Grand Rapids!:)
Tabitha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a recent college grad with a degree in Elementary Education. I also have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. With this degree it requires me to spend time in schools, I have worked with children from ages 2 months-13 years. Working with children is truly my passion! I have been a nanny for a child from when...
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elise! I am a CPR/AED certified nanny, MSU college student and a local to Northern Michigan. I adore kids of all ages and abilities, and I have experience in working with most ages and disabilities. I am more familiar with social/learning/mental disabilities, as opposed to physical ones. I have worked as a camp...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I first began work in high school, watching children at a country club where I learned lots of first-aid preparation as well as CPR. My jobs since then have included a worker in day care, a swim instructor and a caregiver at a senior home. Aside from work, I am a caring individual with a drive to do my best! I am a Human Biology...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erika L.
East Lansing, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Erika and I'm currently a 3rd year student at Michigan State. I have a passion for aiding in the development of children.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise through verbal communication at pickup, regular text updates, or...
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and giving.
I like working with kids because there is never a boring moment with them. There is always something to do.
I'm looking for a job that I can fully satisfy the experience of the parents. Knowing their children are safe with me. Communication is essential to grow a bond...
Hi! I'm Makyia, a current college student looking for part time employment. If you need someone fun and experienced to care for your children, Im here! It is my passion to help all kids grow and develop effectively. Ever since I was a kid myself Ive babysat for neighborhood, family, and peers children. I have worked with care....
Makyia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joanne C.
East Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Joanne and I am currently a junior at Michigan State University. My major is Elementary Education. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I am a compassionate and dedicated nanny. I am committed to providing a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for all children. Additionally, I have my own...
Zeina Zeinab S.
East Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages and have a BA degree in psychology. I am currently in graduate school, working on my masters degree in Social Work. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games with...
Zeina Zeinab can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
I have a degree in Elem. Ed and SPecial Education. I have two active boys of my own. I also Substitute teach and volunteer with children.
Marla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lily A.
East Lansing, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Lily. I'm 19, I graduated from Okemos in 2024 and am currently attending LCC. I am studying to be a plane mechanic but I am very passionate about teaching. I started working with kids last year when I was a fulltime Teacher's Assistant at a preschool. I currently work at Okemos Kids Club but am looking...
Skills:
CPR
Hannah S.
East Lansing, MI
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hannah! I have years of experience in house sitting, pet sitting, and all kinds of childcare! I started babysitting when I was 14, which then evolved into working at an in-home daycare/preschool (while still babysitting elsewhere) until I moved to East Lansing for school. I helped curate weekly lessons for preschool aged...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Lansing, MI:
How can I find a East Lansing babysitter near me?
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 121 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.
How much do babysitters charge in East Lansing, MI?
The average rate for East Lansing, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.31 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in East Lansing, MI?
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.
Ratings for East Lansing, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in East Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.