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31 babysitters are listed in Hattiesburg, MS
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hattiesburg, MS
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Holly and I have about 2 years of childcare experience. I am a junior at USM and am looking for any babysitting jobs, recurring or otherwise. I am CPR trained and have a reliable vehicle. I am also willing to do house-hold chores when necessary.
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly was great with my kids (7 and 5), and was really good with my little guy with ASD. She was even flexible enough so I could do what I needed to when asked to work late! Thanks, Holly!"
Carrie C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Kasey and I'm a first grade teacher during the day! I love my job and love being around children! I can work most weekends or after school hours! I'm honest, dependable, and a hard worker! Looking forward to hearing from you :)
Kasey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kasey is a very hard worker who can work on her own without direct supervision. She is smart and dependable. "
Vanessa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ava and I am currently getting my master's degree at the University of Southern Mississippi! I have a lot of experience working with children in private homes and commercial settings. I have consistently babysat for families with two and three children. In the summer of 2024, I was a full time nanny for a...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Ava was wonderful--she showed up and instantly made a connection with our somewhat shy daughter. I felt confident in her maturity and was especially impressed that she left her phone on the counter. Even more confirming how wonderful she is, my two-year-old was...
Shannon A.
I have had the privilege of babysitting two lovely twins (from ages 3-5), an adorable baby (3-9 mo, with help), and many children, including family, from ages ranging 3-15. I LOVE music and crafts. I paint, draw, and much more. I play the piano and love movies, so we will always have something fun to do! I can watch hours of...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Cara F.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !! My name is Cara and I am 21 years old. I was born and raised in Pass Christian. I graduated from Our Lady Academy in 2020 and have been attending Jones College for the past two years. My intended major is Elementary Education, as I have always had a passion for watching over and teaching little ones. I have been...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Silvey M.
Hattiesburg, MS
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old, I am married with no children. I work a full time job as a nanny and I am looking for some date night/ 1 time jobs. I typically have 1 day off a week but it rotates. I have about 7 years experience in paid childcare.
Silvey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angela F.
Hattiesburg, MS
$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Angela, and I've devoted the last seven years of my life to being a Nanny. My passion lies in nurturing children and assisting them in their journey to become the best versions of themselves. I practice the principles of Gentle Parenting in my approach to childcare, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I am experienced with caring for multiple children at one time. I am also experienced with babies and toddlers. I can care for all ages. I can help with Swimming Supervision and I love to dance and make anything fun.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Macy G.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I have cared for children with a variety of learning disabilities and...
Macy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn D.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katelyn. I am reliable, patient, caring and understanding. Working at a child care facility for the past three years has made me so. I love kids of all ages and have cared for newborns up to teens. I am currently seeking a degree in speech pathology and it is my goal to work with children full time. I am CPR and first...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 younger sisters and have had my 3 younger cousins living with me for 4 years now. My mother owns a preschool in my hometown and I absolutely LOVE kids.
Destinee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a professional childcare provider who has been in a daycare setting for 2 years. I love working with kids and babies as young as 6 weeks. I'm very high energy and love to explore and learn. I can cook and I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angela M.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Angela. I am a child development and family studies student at USM and I would love to help you taking care of your child.
I am a passionate caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My journey in childcare began with a deep desire to positively impact children's lives and foster their overall growth and development. As a patient, creative, and approachable individual, I prioritize open communication with...
Meghan F.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an attentive caregiver who loves crafts, baking, and pets! I am a student teacher at an elementary school before graduating with my Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education in May 2025. My undergraduate degree is in English, so I can assist with tutoring. I have interned as a kids ministry assistant, worked at...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skylar H.
Hattiesburg, MS
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always loved working with children, and I'm passionate about helping them learn and grow. I have completed two years of an Early Childhood Votic course in High School, so you can trust that I'll provide a...
My name is April and I am excited about the opportunity to support your family as a nanny. As a 25-year-old mother to a vibrant 2-year-old, I understand the importance of creating a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment for children to thrive.
Here's what I bring to the table:
Reliable Transportation
Non-Smoker and...
April can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Giavonna S.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gia, I am a full-time college student. I am studying to become a medical lab technician so I am huge into science. I have about 2 years of experience. School is starting back up and I would love to be a helping hand. My schedule is very busy and I do apologize for that however I am free most evenings. Some more...
Giavonna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Daley B.
Hattiesburg, MS
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring!
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old, which is when I first decided that I wanted to be a teacher!
In my spare time, I like to read, walk, and paint!
My skills include Decision Making, Patience, and Early Education.
Rachel W.
Hattiesburg, MS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Rachel and I hope to be your next sitter! I have had years of baby and pet sitting experience. I have never had a problem with taking care of others. From reading stories to little kids at the daycare to running around with adorable fur puppies at the park. I am happy to follow a precise schedule to ensure your child...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hattiesburg, MS
Holly C.
5.0
Holly was great with my kids (7 and 5), and was really good with my little guy with ASD. She was even flexible enough so I could do what I needed to when asked to work late! Thanks, Holly!
- Carrie C.
Kasey F.
5.0
Kasey is a very hard worker who can work on her own without direct supervision. She is smart and dependable.
- Vanessa D.
Ava B.
5.0
Ava was wonderful--she showed up and instantly made a connection with our somewhat shy daughter. I felt confident in her maturity and was especially impressed that she left her phone on the counter. Even more confirming how wonderful she is, my two-year-old was saying her name the next day....
- Shannon A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hattiesburg, MS:
How can I find a Hattiesburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hattiesburg, 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 23 babysitters in Hattiesburg, 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 Hattiesburg, MS?
The average rate for Hattiesburg, MS babysitters on Care.com is $12.26 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 Hattiesburg, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hattiesburg, 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.