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60 babysitters are listed in Okemos, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

What others are saying about babysitters in Okemos, MI

I would hire Libby again in a heartbeat! She is extremely reliable (shows up on time, arranges needed time off in advance) and always shows

Review for Elizabeth B. by Care member

We needed a babysitter for a much needed date night while visiting and Bailey was a perfect match for our energetic and very imaginative 5

Review for Bailey R. by Care member

Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very

Review for Brooke L. by Elizabeth I.

Babysitters in Okemos, MI

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Elizabeth B.


East Lansing, MI

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Elizabeth (Libby) and I am a currently a senior enrolled in Michigan State University's Physiology program with the intention of becoming a physician assistant (PA). I have enjoyed working with children during my career endeavors and am looking for an opportunity to continue doing so before I attend PA school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I would hire Libby again in a heartbeat! She is extremely reliable (shows up on time, arranges needed time off in advance) and always shows up with a positive attitude. She is caring and a great self-problem solver (she survived some very fussy days with a teething...

Care member

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Bailey R.


East Lansing, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking a moment to view my profile. My name is Bailey. I am 25 years old. I currently live in Lansing. I have 10+ years of paid experience with age groups ranging from newborns to preteens.
Bailey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We needed a babysitter for a much needed date night while visiting and Bailey was a perfect match for our energetic and very imaginative 5 year old! She was accommodating to our travel needs and very communicative through out the evening. We felt very secure about...

Care member

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Brooke L.


East Lansing, MI

$20-23/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Energetic, Dependable Nanny Home For The Summer.

Hello!! My name is Brooke ! I am graduating from Michigan State University April 2024 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting after graduation! I have 6+ years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old! I have nannied long term for 3 families and done...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and communicative about how the kids were doing. She took them on tons of fun adventures while also keeping up in the...

Elizabeth I.

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Meghan D.


Williamston, MI

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Future Special Education Teacher

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am outgoing and energetic and love being around children. I have been taking care of children for approximately 10 years, from infants to middle schoolers. I have my Bachelor's Degree from Aquinas College in elementary education and learning disabilities, and I am an 8th grade special education teacher in Howell. I am very...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meghan was fantastic with our 2 and 4 year old and they absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again, she put my mind at ease for our first non-family babysitter."

Elizabeth M.

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Jada S.


Lansing, MI

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Jada and I have just graduated from UGA before moving to Lansing, MI. I have been providing part-time child care since I was 14 and I love it. I began with babysitting my three younger siblings almost everyday, then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I have mostly worked with...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"She is SUPER SWEET! Would definitely hire her she is so nice and played with them and made them comfortable that they wanted to stay with her my daughter was extremely happy with her even went towards giving her a hug :)"

Sandra R.

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Marissa W.


East Lansing, MI

$17-35/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Marissa! Im a positive and outgoing masters student at MSU, who absolutely adores children pets! I currently work at a a police department as a crime analyst/security operations coordinator. I work midnight shifts throughout the week and tend to have plenty of free time on my days off. I have previously been a nanny and...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marissa is wonderful with our children. We have kids ages 4, 8, and 10, and she is able to do activities with all of them, making sure the youngest is safe, and the older kids don't feel left out. Crafts, sports, nature walks, food organizing and cleanup, she can...

Elizabeth M.

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Emma F.


Lansing, MI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 23 and have a 4-year-old cat named Kevin. I'm from Jackson and moving back to Lansing. I'm a big hearted and fun loving girl who is a big foodie. I love going to restaurants in my free time or ordering take out. I have experience as a part time nanny from when I lived in Pittsburgh. I'm looking for a great family to babysit...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emma has showed me that she's professional and considerate. She's also friendly and takes her work seriously."

Lauren D.

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Kaitlin L.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Michigan State with my PhD, currently living in Lansing. I love working with kids of all ages, whether that's on an arts & crafts project or with homework :)
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin took care of our baby daily for two weeks and has also done occasional babysitting for us. She is communicative, friendly, and dependable. She interacts well with our daughter and I feel very lucky that we found her! We already recommended her to friends...

Emily U.

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Gabriela C.


Bath, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Gabi, and I am a 30-year-old experienced caregiver. I am a strong swimmer, comfortable with pets, and have extensive experience caring for children aged 1 to 13. I possess a valid driver's license and have my own vehicle. I am fluent in Portuguese and have a basic proficiency in Spanish. I first arrived in...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We work with Gaby to watch our son (almost 4) and our daughter (7 months). She is so wonderful with them and great at keeping them both engaged. She is very fun and active with the kids and our son enjoys his time with her. We really love working with her and would...

Liz G.

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Shane D.


Lansing, MI

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

4.3

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shane and I have worked with and around children for 10+ years, I have 3 younger siblings (6-year-old twin boys and a 7-year-old sister). I work at a Daycare teaching children mainly aged 6 weeks - 3 years but also work with children up to 15 years old. I also work as a manager at a gymnastics center, problem...
Shane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shane is patient, kind, and fun. My kids love spending time with him. He is also great at cleaning."

Megan F.

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Andrea M.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for multiple different families for years, ever since I turned 15 years of age. I am well trained in CPR and Heimlich procedures. I also have experience with children of all ages from working at a Learning Center, where I helped to tutor students in their reading and mathematics.
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Andrea kept all the kids engaged in games and made sure they had snack on time!"

Care member

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Chloe V.


East Lansing, MI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe...

Brianna S.

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Samantha U.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha I love to educate, guide, play with and care for children. I have 11+ years of experience with paid babysitting jobs, working in schools and daycares and also helped my aunt with her two twin boys from infancy until now. I worked for the YMCA for three years in an after school program for ages k-8, as...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is my #1 go to babysitter. When my twins were brand new she was able to take on the challenge of watching two infants with confidence, making me feel comfortable leaving them with her. "

ELIZABETH P.

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Tirzah W.


Lansing, MI

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

An Addition To The Family

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Welcome, I'm looking to give your little ones some extra compassion, kindness and care while you're present/away. My hope is to fit in to your already wonderful family as a beneficial addition. With my journey thus far caring for little ones I'm confident this will become a new, and exciting journey for all of us! Presently...
Tirzah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joy has been nothing but amazing when it comes to being a nanny to my kiddos. She is very detail oriented and great with following schedules. Joy has many great qualities including compassionate, caring, knowledgeable, well spoken, patient. My kids always get...

Care member

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Rozzolyn M.


Lansing, MI

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Lead Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Full time or Evenings, Overnights & Weekends Hi, I'm Rozzolyn. I have been working with children professionally for eight years. I have my Preschool & Infant & Toddler CDA. I have spent many hours studying child development & specialize in Early Childhood Education. I am passionate about children. I am a hard worker and well...
Rozzolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
""Rozzolyn has been our trusted babysitter for over three years, including a year before the pandemic. She's incredibly patient and attentive with our children. Our son has special needs, and Rozzolyn has a wonderful understanding of his requirements, always putting...

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Maya D.


East Lansing, MI

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maya D! I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years and had lots of experiences with a variety of kids. Throughout the school year, I am involved in lots of clubs centered around helping children and I work part-time at a preschool. I will be...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maya was wonderful! She was super flexible with our last minute scheduling and was able to step right in to watch out 1.5 & 3.5 yo with ease. Very upbeat and bright personality, would love to have her back!"

Rachel L.

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Danielle M.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

A Bit About Me

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Danielle and I graduated from MSU with my bachelors in human development and family studies because I adore working with children. I am also currently attending MSU working towards my masters degree in social work to be a family therapist. Since I was about 13 I have been working with kids in various settings. I...
5.0
"Danielle did a great job with our 3-year-old. She spent time playing games, building puzzles and playing outside. She communicated well during the day and left the house as clean as it was when she arrived!"

Alan I.

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Sherry B.


Lansing, MI

$15/hr20 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Being around children is a rewarding experience for me. I was a caregiver through the state of Michigan while my children were growing up. I have worked in the nursery at each church I have attended. I cared for my precious 5 grandchildren from birth until they entered school. I believe children should be loved, listened to,...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherry has been an absolute dream! I have to leave for work at 5:45am, and I need someone to get my kids up and ready for school, and then take them. My older son told me she was wonderful from the very 1st day. When my 3yr old woke calling for me, she went to him...

Cristal M.

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Madeline G.


East Lansing, MI

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Engaged And Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madeline I've been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids. In high school, I babysat regularly for a 6-year-old, then when I started college, I began nannying part-time and babysitting for multiple families with ages ranging from nine months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have four years experience...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed Madeline and she presented herself very well. She is very mature, has extensive work experience and she loves children. We felt we could trust Madeline from the start and sensed that the kids would have fun with her. We will be keeping her...

Allison F.

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Theano A.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, and I bring four years of experience as a childcare provider to the table. I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles, and I'm drawn to the opportunity to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. As a patient,...
Theano can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Theano nannied my 3 year old daughter for several months and was wonderful. She was fun and patient, I felt very comfortable leaving her in Theano's care."

Courtney C.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Okemos, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.