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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
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
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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...
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East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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$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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East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Read, Craft, Play...

East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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.
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East Lansing, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
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
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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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light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love children and love having fun! I have experience babysitting newborns-adolescents. My younger brother has autism, so I am very familiar with special need children. I have my own transportation and am very reliable. I am a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, so if your child has allergies or food sensitivities, you can know...

Babysitter/Nanny

East Lansing, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have many years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. I was previously a nanny for two children ages one and six. I can care for multiple children at a time, cook, care for pets, as well as clean up around the house. I love children and often take care of my two siblings. I'm currently in...

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have had much experience in watching children of ages 3 months to 12 years old. I have been babysitting for around 5 years and started by watching some of the kids in my neighborhood. At home, I currently work at a daycare mostly in the infant room. This requires me to follow a changing and feeding schedule as well as putting...

Fun Sitter

East Lansing, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
I have years of experience babysitting all ages. I can help with Carpooling. Student looking for a side job

Looking Forward To Meeting You!!!!

East Lansing, MI

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hello! A little bit about me, I go to MSU and live in East lansing, but go home for the summer to Livonia I have my own vehicle. I've been nannying for several years. I'm very flexible with days and times. I try my best to work with whatever schedule helps you the most. I'm really big on family and super close with my own! I...

East Lansing, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Teaching and childcare is what I love to do and what I have decided to dedicate my life to. I am currently going to school to become a school teacher and I have gained experience working with children ages 3 to 14 both in and outside of the classroom in the past four years. I currently teach Kung Fu at Chinese Martial Arts of...

Summer Childcare Available

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have worked in childcare for 5.5 years with all ages. I have also volunteered with elementary aged and middle schooled aged children.

East Lansing, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Sharell, and I'm a 22-year-old responsible and experienced childcare provider with a degree in Psychology minoring Youth & Society from MSU. With over four years of hands-on experience working with children, I've developed a genuine passion for helping kids grow and thrive. My experience includes mentoring...

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  • 120 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.34/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 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.

The average rate for East Lansing, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.34 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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