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38 babysitters are listed in Canton, MS
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Canton, MS
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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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Arron T.
Canton, MS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working at a daycare right after I graduated high school before graduating I would baby sit my nephews and my new born niece. When I turned 18 I started working at an elementary school from preschool to 6th grade. I am CPR certified and have experience with working with various children from different ages and I also...
Keeyanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have been utilizing Keeyanna for about 2 weeks now. She is reliable and dependable. She is able to meet our current needs and I will be using her again. Our grand-daughter loves to go outside and Keeyanna takes her out for walks and to the playground. The more...
Angel E.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was such a sweet soul and always smiling! My son loved her. I would definitely recommend."
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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tashayla is attentive and caring. Pleasant and easy to work with. "
Charlene C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Valaska .
I am a Kindergarten Teacher in a public school. I have over 16 years of experience working with all ages of children. I have my Early Childhood Education degree and I also have my Bachelors degree in Family and Studies with an emphasis in Child Development from The University of Southern...
Valaska can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Valaska and she seems very kind and is interested in making child care her career. I loved her energy and the fact that she has a degree in early childhood education. I cannot vouch her dependability because I only met her once but she was early for...
Amanda C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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, a graduate student 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 resume.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Caliyah B.
Ridgeland, MS
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Very Excited To Meet Your Babies And Will Treat Them Like They Are My Own!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and energetic. I believe that everyone should be treated with respect and just overall nice. I love meeting new people although I'm shy at first.
I like working with kids because I love seeing how I can have an impact on their lives. I love seeing them grow and develop.
I'm...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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...
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Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MS
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
Keeyanna V.
5.0
I have been utilizing Keeyanna for about 2 weeks now. She is reliable and dependable. She is able to meet our current needs and I will be using her again. Our grand-daughter loves to go outside and Keeyanna takes her out for walks and to the playground. The more she gets to know Keeyanna the more...
- Angel E.
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.
Valaska H.
5.0
I interviewed Valaska and decided to hire her. She arrived early and was great with my child. Valaska is very attentive and respectful and communicates effectively. I appreciate how she responds in a timely fashion and treats my child as her own. I will definitely hire her again in the near future....
- Letina S.
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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 5 babysitters in Canton, MS on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $16.60 per hour as of January 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.