Find Babysitters in Ocean Springs, MS
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Ocean Springs, MS and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Ocean Springs, MS that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Ocean Springs, MS
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Ocean Springs, MS
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an experienced nanny who just moved to MS to get my masters in Coastal Science at USM. I work at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory and am looking for a part time job with a nice family in the area.
I have over 7 years of experience caring for kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I've nannied in WY, CO, and HI. I'm...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn is such a gem! She is so incredible with children and so upbeat. I love her energy, enthusiasm and demeanor. She watched two 15 month olds for a week in Maui and ended up feeling like family. She is calm, patient, kind and competent. I wish she could be with...
Alexandria D.
Colin B.
Ocean Springs, MS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
I have been working at Gulf Coast School of Performing Arts since 2015. We have an after school program as well as summer camp. I pick up kids in our dance van, tutor after school, assist with snacks, as well as teaching dance classes. I have enjoyed working with children for years and have baby sat a few times. I am currently...
Colin can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colin is an amazing young man! He is hard working, caring, and determined to do what is right for everyone involved. His true character will always shine and never disappoints. Colin would be a valuable choice to your company. "
Dana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience babysitting and pet sitting! I love working with people and animals! I am responsible, patient, creative, and inclusive. I also have experience working in after school and summer day camps, and as a children and youth intern at my church. I work great under stress and will be sure to take care of...
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of experience with children ranging from the age of newborns to preteens. I've worked as a counselor for a private local school's summer camp in Ocean Springs.
I have also worked in the same schools after care program as well. I have 10+ years experience with multiple babysitting jobs and have had some previous...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was very flexible and responsive to our specific needs coming in from out of town. She came early to meet our daughter and get familiar and was amazing! We would highly recommend her and certainly use her again."
Jen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to help families with child/nanny care, meal prep, laundry and ironing. I am available daily or weekly. I've owned my own housekeeping business for more than 25 years and recently retired. I would like to keep busy and make your life easier! .
Toni can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 4 years of sitter experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am ok with any pets you may have .
Jeanette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello! I am am Auburn University college graduate who is now completing my master's degree online for speech language pathology, and looking forward to working during the days and class at night time. I have lots of siblings and have babysat before, so I have a decent amount of experience. Willing to do light housework, laundry,...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 20 years sitting experience. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry. I am CPR and first aid certified. I hope to hear from you soon.
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a recent graduate from Mississippi State University, I am currently taking a gap year to gain more clinical and volunteer experience. Before attending medical school next fall, I hope to find a part-time job, such as babysitting, housekeeping, pet sitting, etc in order to earn savings for my education. Being a part-time...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Heather R.
Ocean Springs, MS
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a positive and reliable person who enjoys being around children of any age. I am a mother of a 9month old and I am looking to babysit during the day.
Hey, there! I'm Madison. I am a positive, energetic person who holds an associates degree in elementary education and a passion for children. I have many years of experience babysitting, and I am confident I can provide a safe, stimulating, fun environment for your kiddos!
I'm comfortable with pets of all sizes, as I have two...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hannah P.
Ocean Springs, MS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, and happy
I like working with kids because there is a certain way that kids look at the world and I want to encourage that. I want them to love life and feel safe.
I started working with kids when I was around 16. I would babysit any chance I got! I was constantly holding any baby...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Maggie. I recently graduated from the University of Southern Miss! I have years of experience in babysitting and there is nothing I would rather do! I am comfortable with pets and doing extra errands. I have reliable transportation and I am CPR certified. I also have multiple references upon request!
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kennedy M.
Ocean Springs, MS
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kennedy, I'm 21 years old, currently working full time in retail. Looking for some date night babysitting gigs. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 or 14 years old. I have 5 younger siblings and I have 5 (almost 6!) nieces/nephews. I have my own transportation and I am CPR certified. Thank you! In hopes of...
Hello!
My name is Grace, I am 23 years old and am a recent graduate of the University of Delaware. I grew up the youngest in a family of three. I have a great deal of experience in taking care of/babysitting my three younger step-siblings. I have also had five years of experience babysitting children of all ages, and have done...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Sydney F.
Ocean Springs, MS
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a a babysitter/nanny for 8 years now! A lot of my life revolves around kids & I'm currently in nursing school in hopes to become a pediatric nurse practioner. I'm beyond comfortable with animals, big dogs especially as I have my own! I have my own vehicle with car seats if transportation is ever needed :) I currently...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah F.
Ocean Springs, MS
$8-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student who has gained much childcare job experience through my time at the YMCA childwatch and many babysitting jobs. I have also done housesitting and petsitting, and I love animals! I am an artist who also loves crafts, and I know quite a few crafts to do with kids if interested. I am certified in Pediatric...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Jennifer. I am a mother of an 9-year-old, 6-year-old, and a 4-year-old (All girls). Before I became a mother, I gained my experience by babysitting my niece when I was in my early teens. Before moving out to Mississippi, (I'm from Pennsylvania) I was employed with Kindercare Learning Center, which required its...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kashawn B.
Ocean Springs, MS
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Kashawn , I'm a teen mom to a 1-year-old I have several years in babysitting, I grew up watching my sibling all of time . I'm looking for a at home job so I can spend plenty of time with my beautiful son.
Sydney F.
Ocean Springs, MS
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've dog sat for some of the families I babysit for, for a few years now. Just making myself available for someone that may be on a trip and need their doggo cared for. I have a standard poodle who is my whole heart & am very comfortable around dogs of all sizes :)
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ocean Springs, MS
Autumn M.
5.0
Autumn was great! She engaged my son, was punctual, and very easy to deal with. We will definitely hire her again!
- Phillip J.
Colin B.
5.0
Colin is an amazing young man! He is hard working, caring, and determined to do what is right for everyone involved. His true character will always shine and never disappoints. Colin would be a valuable choice to your company.
- Dana M.
Danielle A.
5.0
Kids liked her and everything went well.
- Leeann R.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
22 summer movies for kids of all ages
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out
June 6th, 2022 Do your kids love swimming but become bored after countless hours spent diving for pennies and practicing underwater handstands? Whether you have your own b... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make
April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions
December 16th, 2022 Whether you’re a parent ready to shift from breast to bottle or a caregiver new to infant feeding, it’s normal to have questions about how to prepare formul... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ocean Springs, MS:
How can I find a Ocean Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ocean Springs, 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 45 babysitters in Ocean Springs, MS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Ocean Springs, MS?
The average rate for Ocean Springs, MS babysitters on Care.com is $13.60 per hour as of May 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 Ocean Springs, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ocean Springs, 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 Ocean Springs, MS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Ocean Springs, MS are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.