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60 babysitters are listed in Jackson, MS
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jackson, MS
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a big family with children with different ages and I enjoy caring after all of them! I've looked after kids from newborns to 13-year-olds . When your child is in my care we will work on motor skills as well as exploring what fun means to them! I enjoy being outside and anything involving music. Hence why I am...
Treniti can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Treniti is amazing! I hired her to care for my 1 year old daughter while we waited for an opening at a daycare. My daughter took to her right away. Treniti was very respectful and learned our routine very quickly. "
Tasia W.
Jessica H.
Jackson, MS
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am CPR Certified . I Have Been In Child Care Since I Was Age 18 .
5.0
(10)
I am CPR and first aid certified and taking care of kids is my passion not only my job. I have been in childcare since I was 18, I am a very dependable person always on time and very persistent at what I do. I take great pride in my professionalism. I'm also very compassionate about what I do. I have references available upon...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I don't have nothing helpful but she is very good with baby's and kids and very helpful around the house I recommend Jessica."
JOSHLYN P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Tinsley. I would love to have the opportunity to nanny for anyone in need located around the Flowood/ Jackson/ Ridgeland/ Madison/ Brandon and Clinton area. I have a very flexible schedule and have a lot of experience working with inner city children as well as babysitting in Jackson, and Madison and other states....
Tinsley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had Tinsley watch children for 5 years. She is outstanding. Children and adults adore her. I have also witnessed her with other people's children as well as on mission trips. Would hire her again, and again. Pam W."
Pam W.
I have sat with children since I was 13 years old. I watched my family friends children after school when I was in high school. Before I moved to TN I helped my sister with her in home daycare. I love to watch a child learn something new everyday. They also teach me new things. I love to play and teach them.
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting ever since I was 11 years old and I watched kids of all age. I had watched my special need uncle until he passed away. I love watching kids.
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated Tulane University double majoring in Psychology of Early Childhood Education and Studio Art. I love working with kids. My long-term experience includes 1 summer of acting as an assistant art teacher for elementary-aged children, 3 summers of acting as a camp counselor for kindergarten-aged children, and 9...
Ava can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Zariya T.
Jackson, MS
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm 21 years old and I been in child care for a little over a year now. I've worked with all age groups to the age of preschool. I currently work at a preschool and I am looking for a side job on the weekends in my area of expertise. I'd describe my personality as Funny, Happy and Genuine. I like working with kids because it...
Zariya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kenya J.
Jackson, MS
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kenya. I am young, energetic lady seeking to work with young children. I am a recent graduate of Jackson State University where I majored in Childcare and Family. I have paid work experience from working in daycare, summer camps, and even private babysitting jobs.
Laney W.
Jackson, MS
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am originally from Georgia, but I have lived in Jackson for a year and am training with Ballet Magnificat! I love kids and have been babysitting for about six years. Along with babysitting I have volunteered in kids ministry for eight years and have taught dance to kids ages 4-12 for two years. I am looking for a part...
Laney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Grace K.
Jackson, MS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name's Grace, and I moved to Jackson in August to be a trainee at Ballet Magnificat. I love working with kids, and I have 3+ years of experience in babysitting and serving in my church's nursery. I strive to be friends with any kid I watch, while still being in charge. I'm patient, gentle, and responsible. I'm also open...
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, nurturing and patient
I like working with kids because it's fun to watch them learn and grow into their personalities
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with hours, effectively communicates needs, and showcases a supportive family dynamic!
I started working with kids...
Brailyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Deandra D.
Jackson, MS
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, trustworthy, & fun.
I like working with kids because they are joyful to me.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy & be happy going to.
I started working with kids when I was around 19 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go shopping
One thing you should know about me is u can...
Ashlyn D.
Jackson, MS
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I am Ashlyn ! I am a 23-year-old college grad of Jackson State University. I love children as well as animals. My first job was at a Daycare in 2019 where I gained professional skills for caring for children. Since then providing childcare has been a great passion that happens to be my occupation. I am a young woman but I...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm so excited to share my passion for art and childcare with your family! As a seasoned nanny with a flair for creativity, I believe that structure and routine are the perfect foundation for a happy and healthy childhood. When I'm not busy making masterpieces with my little friends or planning imaginative playdates, you can...
Brayden can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Deja C.
Jackson, MS
$10-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Deja I'm 25 years old I'm energetic loving kind have a good heart I love to be around kids I've been around kids and babies my whole life I have cared for them in so many ways I'm honest I hold the up most respect for any one. Also I have my own transportation so I will be able to travel to
You. Any thing you may...
Madeline M.
Jackson, MS
$15-25/hr
Hello! I have spent many years as a part-time swim instructor and have always loved helping kids. I have high energy and I love crafts and activities!
I am a mature, trustworthy nanny with 5 years of childcare experience. I have worked for a police officer and his wife, taking care of their two little girls, one was 3 months and the other was 5 years old. I worked with her on My Baby Can Read, Baby Sign Language and other educational materials. I worked with her on how to roll...
Marla can also help with: Carpooling
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, considerate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to teach them new things and let them see new experiences.
I'm looking for a job that not only pays well but will give me more experience when working with children.
I started working with kids when I was 16....
Tierra B.
Jackson, MS
$25-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about cultivating a nurturing environment for children to thrive and learn. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I've discovered immense joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and friendliness, allows me to connect with children...
Tierra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Gwendolyn H.
Jackson, MS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children for 30+years and love it tremendously. I have worked with ages ranging from six week to 16 years olds. I have learned that all children are different. They have different needs and abilities. You must treat them with much respect and love. In learning a great deal about children, I can teach them many...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jackson, MS
Treniti S.
5.0
Treniti is amazing! I hired her to care for my 1 year old daughter while we waited for an opening at a daycare. My daughter took to her right away. Treniti was very respectful and learned our routine very quickly.
- Tasia W.
Jessica H.
5.0
Jess is a member of our family, practically. As a nanny, she is clear and loving with the children and us. She is trustworthy and kind, always up for helping. We don’t know what we’d do without her!!
- Care member
Tinsley M.
5.0
Tinsley is very kind and thoughtful! She has an amazing spirit and enthusiasm! ALL of my children LOVE her!!!!
- Cassie C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jackson, MS:
How can I find a Jackson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jackson, MS 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 30 babysitters in Jackson, MS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Jackson, MS?
The average rate for Jackson, MS babysitters on Care.com is $13.83 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Jackson, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jackson, MS through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Jackson, MS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Jackson, MS are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.