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Emily G.

Fun And Friendly Sitter!

East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Emily! I am currently a student at MSU and am looking to babysit. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience and love kids. Over the summer I was nannying for 2 families, one with 2 children ages 6 & 2, and the other family has a 7-year-old whom I have been watching for over a year now. During the shutdown I was a...
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East Lansing, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello Families! My name is Brianna. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I started babysitting at 10 years old. I have experience working with a vast range of ages and abilities. I worked in an infant room of a daycare center, served as a lunch lead at an elementary school. I then went on to nannying for a wonderful...
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East Lansing, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jenna, and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter. While I don't have a ton of formal babysitting experience yet, I've spent plenty of time helping out with my nieces and nephews of all ages. I'm great with meal prep, keeping kids entertained, and sticking to routines. I'm patient, reliable, and...
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East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Libby! While at home, I'd love to find a nice family to nanny/babysit for. I have several years of experience, with infants as well as toddlers. Throughout high school and college I have nannied for families as well as help the children with learning skills. I am experienced with cooking, and have a background...
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East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Courtney and I am currently a sophomore at Michigan State University. I'm originally from Chicago but move here each fall through spring for school. I am studying Psychology currently and love to be around kids. I was an after school teacher for 4 years as a part time job and I am now a lead staff member at...
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East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a masters student at MSU studying kinesiology. I am from Portage, MI but currently live in East Lansing. All throughout high school I worked at the YMCA; In the day care, instructing youth sport classes, and as a camp counselor. I have worked with ages 10 months to 12 years. I also have experience nannying, as I...
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About Me

East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Allison (Alli)! I'm from Plymouth, MI. I'm currently in my last year at Michigan State University studying Communications! In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends while being outside. I love caring for children and also enjoy watching them grow and learn new things. In the summer of 2022 I...
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Cora

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and comforting. I like working with kids because I love doing fun crafts/activities, I feel like I connect well with children, and I could never get sick of them! I'm looking for a job that has shorter hours, pays well, and is nearby me. I started working with kids when I was 14...
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East Lansing, MI

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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm Melissa and I have over 4 years of experience look after children of all ages. I am currently studying computer engineering at MSU. I specialize in engaging kids of all ages and ensuring the safety and well being of any kid I am looking after. I also have a basic proficiency in Spanish and I am up to date on all my...
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Compassionate & Creative Sitter

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a Kinesiology doctoral student at Michigan State University with over 5 years of experience in caring for children, ranging from infants to high schoolers. I have ample experience in a variety of childcare settings and have worked as a nanny, assistant preschool teacher, a Girls on the Run coach, and more. I truly love...
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I Am A Kind And Responsible College Kid Looking To Make Your Kids Summer Fun!

East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10+ years of experience with kids. Growing up I was also put in charge of my younger sibling and my neighbors' kids. This has shaped me into the responsible and patient person I am today. I find joy in making kids happy and laugh. I am also more than open to help with light housekeeping, carpooling, and anything that fits...
Allison N.'s Photo

East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and hard working person who has 6 years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to teens. I can help with Light Housekeeping, errands, tutoring, and many other tasks if needed!
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East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
A professional and dedicated individual with over 7 years of experience in caring for toddlers to school aged children in a school setting, seeking a full time job in the East Lansing area.
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East Lansing, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a graduate degree. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I've been caring for children for 3 years and have experience with a wide range of ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity...
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Read, Craft, Play...

East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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.
Zeina Zeinab S.'s Photo

East Lansing, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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East Lansing, MI

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and fun I like working with kids because I really enjoy playing with kids and always trying to keep them entertained with games and activities. I find them fun and I love caring for them. I'm looking for a job that pays well and is flexible with the hours that I am able to...
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Helpful And Fun Sitter!

East Lansing, MI

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
From a young age, I've found immense joy in caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience, I'm equipped to care for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. My approach is patient and calm, and I pride myself on being friendly and approachable. I'm very comfortable...
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East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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 (until June 4)...
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Experienced House Keeper And Helping Hand. Loves To Cook!

East Lansing, MI

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$12/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Ellie! If you are looking for some help around the house with cleaning, organizing, cooking, petcare, etc. I may be the woman for the job! I have almost 3 years of experience working as professional house cleaner, and I have a lifetime of experience cooking and cleaning (yay adulting!). My husband and I have 2...

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  • 120 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.37/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

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 120 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 $15.37 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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