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Find babysitters in East Lansing, MI that you’ll love
126 babysitters are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Lansing, MI
Taylor H.
East Lansing, MI
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied for two summers and have a lot of babysitting experience. I am also a competitive gymnastics coach at my local park district! I am CPR certified and first aid certified through my current employers. I am looking forward to finish my degree and become a PA in pediatrics or the NICU. I have a passion for working...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a lot of babysitting experience and would be willing to help around the house and have a car/willing to drive and run other errands.
Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rayna O.
East Lansing, MI
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rayna, Im 20 and a 3rd year college student. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring! I'm currently majoring in infant- K and special education at Michigan State University! I enjoy nannying and babysitting especially because it's a great opportunity to apply what Im learning! I first began...
Rayna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
I first began work in high school, watching children at a country club where I learned lots of first-aid preparation as well as CPR. My jobs since then have included a worker in day care, a swim instructor and a caregiver at a senior home. Aside from work, I am a caring individual with a drive to do my best! I am a Human Biology...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla S.
East Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Kayla and I am a senior at Michigan State University living in East Lansing. I am from Grosse Pointe Michigan and am the eldest of 4 siblings. I have worked as a part-time school year and full-time summer nanny for the past 7 years. I have also worked at a daycare, summer school as an assistant and soccer...
I have cared for children from ages two to 13. I am extremely patient, loving, and I love to be active. I enjoy being outside and I love playing games or doing anything artsy!
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Tabitha T.
East Lansing, MI
$11-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have had 7 years of experience working with children in schools, homes, and the outpatient setting! I have my Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and am looking for some summer work. Currently living in Grand Rapids!:)
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a recent college grad with a degree in Elementary Education. I also have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. With this degree it requires me to spend time in schools, I have worked with children from ages 2 months-13 years. Working with children is truly my passion! I have been a nanny for a child from when...
Reagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elise! I am a CPR/AED certified nanny, MSU college student and a local to Northern Michigan. I adore kids of all ages and abilities, and I have experience in working with most ages and disabilities. I am more familiar with social/learning/mental disabilities, as opposed to physical ones. I have worked as a camp...
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Joanne C.
East Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Joanne and I am currently a junior at Michigan State University. My major is Elementary Education. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I am a compassionate and dedicated nanny. I am committed to providing a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for all children. Additionally, I have my own...
Hi! I'm Makyia, a current college student looking for part time employment. If you need someone fun and experienced to care for your children, Im here! It is my passion to help all kids grow and develop effectively. Ever since I was a kid myself Ive babysat for neighborhood, family, and peers children. I have worked with care....
Makyia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erika L.
East Lansing, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Erika and I'm currently a 3rd year student at Michigan State. I have a passion for aiding in the development of children.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise through verbal communication at pickup, regular text updates, or...
Olivia G.
East Lansing, MI
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an MSU graduate with a degree in Kinesiology. I am currently in a gap year before I begin PA school in May 2025. I have been babysitting for over 9 years now and have experience with children from the age of 4 months to 14 years. I am a very energetic person who loves to be active and on the go. My favorite things...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Andra. I am almost 22 years old and just graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelors degree in Science. My goal is to become a doctor some day. That being said, I am CPR certified for children and adults of all ages and I am also first aid certified.
I have babysat many children before for...
Andra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Since turning 16 I have had the opportunity to babysit and work with children from the ages of 3-13. I participated in a class during high school where I was a student teacher in two elementary classes. Along with the class I worked with a program called Special Arts where a group of students would go work on art projects with...
Brennah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 19-year-old psychology major at Michigan State University. I have extensive experience caring for children, having helped raise my younger siblings, with the youngest being 13 years my junior. I am passionate about working with children and am seeking opportunities for babysitting or other childcare-related roles.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elise C, I am currently a sophomore at Michigan State studying Human Development and Family Studies. I am from New Buffalo and have 5 years of experience babysitting and dog walking!
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
East Lansing, MI
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hannah! I have years of experience in house sitting, pet sitting, and all kinds of childcare! I started babysitting when I was 14, which then evolved into working at an in-home daycare/preschool (while still babysitting elsewhere) until I moved to East Lansing for school. I helped curate weekly lessons for preschool aged...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Tierney O.
East Lansing, MI
$13-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a junior at MSU studying physiology as a Pre-PA student! I have 5 years of experience being a full-time summer nanny and other regular babysitting jobs. I have experience with babies to teens! I am very patient, compassionate and very hands on (any game, craft or activity I'm in!). I can help with light housekeeping and...
Tierney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi, my name is Emily! I am currently a student at MSU and am looking to babysit. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience and love kids. Over the summer I was nannying for 2 families, one with 2 children ages 6 & 2, and the other family has a 7-year-old whom I have been watching for over a year now. During the shutdown I was a...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Lansing, MI:
How can I find a East Lansing babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Lansing, MI 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 126 babysitters in East Lansing, MI 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 East Lansing, MI?
The average rate for East Lansing, MI babysitters on Care.com is $15.32 per hour as of April 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 East Lansing, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Lansing, MI 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.
Ratings for East Lansing, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in East Lansing, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 126 listed babysitters.