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60 babysitters are listed in Canton, MS
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Canton, MS
4.7
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a fun loving babysitter with 19 years of experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, and feeding along with playing and engaging in fun activities. My warm and loving attitude is a plus too. I'm also a mother which means that I understand the importance of needing someone nurturing and dependable. I've always...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is a very bright and sweet person. She is a kind and very professional woman who cares about others and is a sweetheart that wears a big smile. "
Tamarcio B.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 15+years proven track record in child, elderly and disabled care-giving. Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
-Career highlights
Able to handle emergency and unforeseen situations efficiently
Excellent communication...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a great caregiver with an nice personality."
Jersona C.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Jennifer! I have 15 years of experience as a caregiver. I'm very patient, understanding, and calm-nature. I'm searching for a position where I can use my skills, experience, and acts of kindness can be used to help individuals. I'm great with observation, have care giving expertise, and I'm reliable with stellar bedside...
5.0
"She was punctual for her interview, very modest, and very professional. She seems to love her job. "
Derrick C.
Sheila R.
Canton, MS
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Children And Enjoy Working With Them To Help Them Thrive.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind and outspoken
I like working with kids because they are fun, smart and authentic. Children have limitless potential and are honest. I especially love the fact that I always learn from the children I have the privilege to teach and serve. Children reminds me of the importance to...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sheilla has been such a great help to our family! She helps in taking care of our children, cooking, and housekeeping. It feels like I have an extra right hand when she is with us! She is a natural with children. My daughter doesn’t easily warm up to people but...
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Jennifer L.
Canton, MS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many years of experience with cleaning, mopping, dusting, and sweeping. I assisted my relative with starting a cleaning service and helped for many years.
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I've had many years of experience caring for children in my family and other families. I have a great passion for children and ensuring that I am providing the best service as well as care for them is my top priority. I have a B. S. in Psychology from The University of Southern Mississippi and I am currently in graduate school...
Lakenya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi!
My name is Emily! :) I am 27 and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. In high school, I babysat after school for multiple families in the Jackson Metro Area. In college, I nannied for a few families consistently and traveled with them as well. I nannied 2 y/o quadruplets for 2 consecutive summers and moved...
Toshino B.
Canton, MS
$12-16/hr
I have always loved animals especially dogs and cats. I'm a pet parent and I know the importance of pet care and health. I can walk, fed, and clean up after your pets. I will love and care for your pets like my own.
Toshino can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Expert Housekeeper with over 10 years of experience, great references. Attention to details, excellent time management, thoroughness and organizational skills. Expert listening and communication ability in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Expert knowledge of all cleaning products for all types of surface.
Sheila can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, organization & more
Katrina D.
Canton, MS
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider
Hello, my name is Katrina and I would love to have the opportunity to work for you and your family. I have 13yrs. Of childcare experience! I worked for a family in Canton for 7 years until they started going to school all day. I love children and their well being and proper child care development is my major...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Toshino B.
Canton, MS
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I currently work at St. Andrews Episcopal School in the Foundations Department with the older infants. I'm certified in CPR. I love working with children and am currently in school to become an elementary education teacher.
Toshino can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Toshino B.
Canton, MS
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working house cleaning when I would volunteer to work with the local hospice patients. I would also join my local church on missions to assist the elderly with housekeeping.
Toshino can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Lyna N.
Canton, MS
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as respectful, selfless, and reserved.
I like working with kids because I enjoy encouraging them to learn new things. Kids are also like a ray of sunshine and joy and makes working with them so rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was a preteen. Although I wasn't necessarily hired,...
Lyna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Arron T.
Canton, MS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone, my name is Arron and I am currently located in Canton, MS. I am an veteran and I am looking forward to a new beginning. I am a people person and a very active individual who loves the outdoors and also loves children. I have a very flexible schedule and I will do my absolute best return messages and answer any...
Toshino B.
Canton, MS
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with Americorp Mississippi Reads program to help increase student reading levels. I have also worked with students in other subjects. I'm an elementary education major and currently working at The Redeemer School.
For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of serving the Senior community with companionship, transportation to and from appointments and personal assistance during medical and other appointments, meal preparation, shopping, organization, communication, time management, and more.
I believe in treating the aging population with...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have four years of experience caring for an elderly disabled person. I helped my client with daily activities, such as feeding, meal preparation, grooming, and taking medication. I also schedule and maintained appointments with doctors and arranged transportation.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Vernessa and I live in Ridgeland, MS. I have over 20 years of experience working with young infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and middle schoolers. I enjoy providing quality experiences that help young children feel safe and nurtured. I am friendly, very gentle, kind, and patient. I am very approachable and...
Vernessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sherri P.
Brandon, MS
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 4 children... 3 still at home.... one of which is a special needs child. I was recently in a RN program and had to leave after finishing half way due to family priorities. I am a registered CNA, CPR certified and am currently finishing my education degree.
5.0
"Sherri has sat for our children several times. Each time, the kids have had a great time with her. She is very friendly, reliable, and outgoing, and has even been kind enough to take our kids to close-by activities. She always does well with our special needs...
Alicia J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Stephanie . I'm 37 years of age. I'm a professional babysitter/nanny. I have well over 15 years of experience dealing with all ages of children. I've worked with babies all the way up to children ages 16. I've worked at First Baptist Church in Madison, MS for five years. I've also worked for different families,...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Stephanie. She is very dependable, always on time and gives plenty of notice if she has a conflict. I have three kids (7, 4, 1) and they love her. She believes in playing with them entire time. They play board games, hide and seek, legos, lots of...
Jessica P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MS
Jennifer L.
5.0
Jennifer is a very bright and sweet person. She is a kind and very professional woman who cares about others and is a sweetheart that wears a big smile.
- Tamarcio B.
Jennifer L.
5.0
She is kind and thoughtful. Has insight and is a great conversationalist.
- Elizabeth C.
Jennifer L.
5.0
She was punctual for her interview, very modest, and very professional. She seems to love her job.
- Derrick C.
Sheila R.
5.0
Sheilla has been such a great help to our family! She helps in taking care of our children, cooking, and housekeeping. It feels like I have an extra right hand when she is with us! She is a natural with children. My daughter doesn’t easily warm up to people but Sheilla was so natural with her and...
- Care member
Sherri P.
5.0
Sherri has sat for our children several times. Each time, the kids have had a great time with her. She is very friendly, reliable, and outgoing, and has even been kind enough to take our kids to close-by activities. She always does well with our special needs kid, as well as our NT...
- Alicia J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canton, MS:
How can I find a Canton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canton, 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 17 babysitters in Canton, MS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Canton, MS?
The average rate for Canton, MS babysitters on Care.com is $16.35 per hour as of April 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 Canton, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canton, 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 Canton, MS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Canton, MS are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.