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Makayla O.'s Photo

Makayla O.

Meet MaKayla

Jackson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
My name is MaKayla! I love working with kids! I enjoy playing, teaching, being silly and doing activities with them. I love how happy and bubbly and outgoing children are & how they can bring out your inner child no matter what age you are. I have been working with children consistently since the age of 16 and I'm now 24....

Care Member says "Makayla is caring and reliable. She engages my kids in fun activities. My kids look forward to her visits !"

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Mature, Responsible Child Care

Jackson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a youngish grandmother that has plenty of life experience and paid experience with children. I know the importance of keeping a child on a schedule and also will follow any parenting rules that are set in place. English speaking only.

Galen M. says "Susan is outstanding with our little one. She was reliable and we could count on her with no questions asked. We use cloth diapers and she had no problem...

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Brittany G.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Brittany, I'm a very outgoing person and mama. I have 2 beautiful girls, age 3 and newborn. I previously worked at a daycare and have had years of experience of watching children.

Melissa W. says "Brittany and my children fell in love the first time that she watched them. I still call on Brittany to come help me out if I need it. Brittany has a way...

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Tori B.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Tori. I'm 25 years old with a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University. I have almost 3 years of professional experience as a nanny, however, I have been caring for children since I was 16. I also have a daughter, so I know how important quality care is! I have cared for children whose ages range from 0-12...

Care Member says "Tori nannied our two boys for several months, and she was exceptionally reliable, responsible, and kind. We were lucky to have her!"

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Sara R.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter

Jackson, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! I currently work as a labor and delivery LPN in Jackson! On my off days, I'm always looking for something to do! I use to work at a daycare in Dewitt Michigan with ages ranging from 6 weeks to 2 1/2 years old! I love being able to watch the world from their point of view. My friends can vouch for me 100% that I am a...
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Part Time Babysitter Available

Jackson, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I am a mom of 2. I also babysat for 6 years before I had children. I love kids and would love to take care of yours!
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Skye J.'s Photo

Babysitter

Jackson, MI

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have experience working with a variety of different families with kids ranging from 5 to 13. I am comfortable working with animals as well as children and have experience working with both dogs and cats.
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Elementary Education Teacher and Babysitter

Jackson, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am CPR & First Aid certified. I have been babysitting for 13 years. I have babysat for many families in the Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Grand Rapids areas. I have volunteered for Big Brother, Big Sister Program, Girls & Boys Club of America, and tutored for the Grand Rapids HOST program while attending Grand Valley State...
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Special Needs Babysitter Available

Jackson, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have five years experience working with individuals with special needs, and severe medical needs, especially children with age ranges from 8 to 26. I also have experience tutoring, mentoring, and working with children between the ages of nine and 18. I also have experience tutoring, mentoring, and working with children between...
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Where Fun Meets Safety: Your Babysitter

Jackson, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm an 18-year-old babysitter with nearly four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can learn and play. Whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or homework help, I'm dedicated to making each day enjoyable and engaging. Parents can count on me for...
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Active Teacher Available For Summer Babysitting And School Breaks

Jackson, MI

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
I grew up babysitting and have been teaching 20 years. I have taught 4th through 8th grades. I have a 17-year-old son and I am interested in babysitting part-time since my son is now driving himself places and I get bored at home. I am interested in lots of activities, reading, summer homework and being outdoors. Kind of like a...
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Nanny

Jackson, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Mara, I grew up with a younger sister so the principals of caregiving/babysitting have always been present within my life. I have nannied off and on for the last four to five years. Specifically, with two young children. Ranging from the ages of 6 months to 13 yrs old. I would typically spend weeknights and...
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Kayla A.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi I'm Kayla I'm 28 years old. I have a 2-year-old and 7-month-old. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs. So I am great with animals. I have been working with children since I was 13. Rather it be babysitting, becoming a nanny or working at a daycare. I have worked at a daycare with ages 1-5 But have plenty of experience working with all...
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Saige B.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
Since I turned 16, I have been babysitting multiple families with up to 4 children for up to 12 hours. Carrying out duties from basic care, potty training, sleeping, bathing, and cleaning, I have been able to create a fun and trusting environment for all families including both the parents and children.
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Cierra's Bio

Jackson, MI

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as amiable, generous and empathetic. I like working with kids because they're fun, unpredictable and adorable. I'm looking for a job that has a friendly and fun environment. I started babysitting my nieces, nephews and neighbors kids when I was 11 years old. I like to spend my spare time with...
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Rachel C.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

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$18/hr
20 years experience
I am a mom to 3 girls and one boy. I have 4 dogs and one cat who are my bonus children! I love life, family, kids, and pets! I like to stay busy and have fun! I work full-time but am looking to supplement my income with evening and weekend work. I started babysitting at the age of 11. I owned a Daycare for a decade! I have also...
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Allison T.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I am looking for additional income while doing something that I love, taking care of kiddos! I have been an occasional babysitter as well as summer nanny on/off for the last 10 years. From graduating high school, to managing a volleyball career while in college, I have had the privilege of taking care of children as an extra...
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Montezia S.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Montezia s and I am 22 years old. I am currently a lead teacher at a daycare that I have been working at for the last three years but i'm currently looking for a weekend job to help go towards college. I have been babysitting since I was around 14-years-old and I have always had such a passion for caring for...
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Ashley F.'s Photo

Jackson, MI

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I find immense joy in supporting families and...
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Sara A.'s Photo

Part- Time or Full -Time Caregiver Available for Children, Animals, or Houses

Jackson, MI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I am a good house keeper. I have always had a love for children. I live in Jackson. I started babysitting when I was 12. I worked in my churches nursery for about 2 years. When I was 18 I babysat 3 boys (ages 5, 7 and 9) for a couple that I went to church with. I have a 5-year-old and 4-month-old (boys) of my own. I am patient,...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.72/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jackson, MI

Babysitters in Jackson, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Makayla O.

Makayla is caring and reliable. She engages my kids in fun activities. My kids look forward to her visits !

- Care member

Susan M.

Susan is outstanding with our little one. She was reliable and we could count on her with no questions asked. We use cloth diapers and she...

- Galen M.

Brittany G.

Brittany and my children fell in love the first time that she watched them. I still call on Brittany to come help me out if I need it....

- Melissa W.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jackson, MI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jackson, 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 46 babysitters in Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.72 per hour as of August 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 Jackson, 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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