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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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mikylia S.
Canton, MS
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with five years of experience seeking to nurture and educate children in a safe, stimulating environment. My passion for working with children stems from a desire to positively impact their lives and support families by providing reliable care.
Patient and approachable, I believe in open and...
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Jaida. I currently have open availability and am willing to work with your schedule. I have babysat through care. com for 2 years now, however, I'm not new to babysitting! I love taking care of babies and kids especially under the age of 10 years old as I believe those are the most important years for...
Jaida can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was such a sweet soul and always smiling! My son loved her. I would definitely recommend."
Care member
Tashayla W.
Ridgeland, MS
$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three boys 11, 7 and 2 months old. I love and enjoy spending time with children. With babies I think it is very important to love on them, spoil them a little, but also let them find independence and have tummy time to work their motor skills. I was shocked when my son starting walking at 8 months and was potty...
Tashayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tashayla has been a blessing to our family during a difficult transition. I can't thank her enough for her attentiveness to our 1 year old and her flexibility to care for our 3 year old when needed. It was definitely a load lifted having her around. I would hire...
Brittney G.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Farwah A.
Madison, MS
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am currently enrolled into the school of pharmacy at The University of MS. I currently work at Walgreens with a flexible schedule as a student intern. I have my own transportation and will provide my best care. Thank you!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very friendly and has very good communication skills."
Fatima I.
Victoria T.
Madison, MS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Worked For Camps Available On Most Weeknights And All Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Victoria, I work in early childhood education and have a well acclaimed Nanny Agency. I have over 4+ years of nannying experience as well as 6+ years of babysitting experience. I am looking for a consistent family to work with in the daytime. Please reach out so we discuss further and I can send over my child care...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I worked at St. Richard's Catholic School for 3 summers as director's assistant and a class leader. I overlooked classes as large as 12 children ages 4-12 5 days a week for 3 weeks each summer. I would read to and teach the elementary students as well as organize crafts and activities for the camp. I would take care of health...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience caring for children. While babysitting for families in my community growing up, I realized a passion for caring for and teaching children. I've always had a nurturing and responsible predisposition. I have an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Mississippi College and am licensed to...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Amelia G.
Brandon, MS
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, patient, and creative childcare provider with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. With over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My background includes working in a variety of...
I love caring for children of all ages! I can do pick up and drop offs, make meals, and do laundy, dishes, etc. I have a 2-year-old little girl that would be with me!
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hello Everyone!
Fun-Loving Professional Caregiver here with over 17 years of experience! I'm very passionate about helping and caring for others. I only provide great quality service. While in my care you will experience the best and nothing less! GOD bless you all! Let's make it a great day. That part!
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jacqulyn G.
Brandon, MS
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am Jacqulyn and I'm 30 years old. I currently work at a local after school program and babysit during my off days. I have tons of experience working with children from infants up to 12 years of age. I'm able to give references upon request.
Jacqulyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carol S.
Ridgeland, MS
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with kids because it is fun to see how they grow into their own personalities! I love to be apart of a child's village and help build them up!
It is inclusive of all children and provided them with enriching activities, full meals, field trips and so much more for the summer. One of the best jobs ever!
In my...
Mariana M.
Ridgeland, MS
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and caring child care provider.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family
I have experience with infants, toddlers, and pre k children. I grew up in a big family, so I'm used to children of all age groups.
Jayda H.
Madison, MS
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving and quiet
I like working with kids because I understand why kids act the way they act which makes me patient with them and I love to spread love to kids because every child need it
I started working with kids in 2020
In my spare time, I like to dance, workout and do hair
One...
A very bubbly person, is what many people have used to describe me. I absolutely love children. I have worked with children for years, I will continue to do so. I am the oldest in my family so I have always baby sat my younger siblings. Then all through my High School years I was a babysitter for family friends. I have worked at...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I love working with kids and helping them grow.
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Shanice M.
Ridgeland, MS
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
With seven years of experience under my belt, I am skilled at taking care of children of various age ranges, from infants to preteens. I have a wide range of skills that include engaging in fun and educational activities such as outdoor sports, board games, and learning-based games. My approach to caregiving is deeply rooted in...
Shanice can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MS
Jaida S.
5.0
She was such a sweet soul and always smiling! My son loved her. I would definitely recommend.
- Care member
Tashayla W.
5.0
Tashayla has been a blessing to our family during a difficult transition. I can't thank her enough for her attentiveness to our 1 year old and her flexibility to care for our 3 year old when needed. It was definitely a load lifted having her around. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Brittney G.
Farwah A.
5.0
Farwah is great with kids! She gets along with kids very easily, she's also trustworthy and you can rely on her to take good care of you kids!
- zainab A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canton, MS:
How can I find a Canton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Canton, MS?
The average rate for Canton, MS babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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.
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 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.