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60 babysitters are listed in Jackson, MI
The average rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jackson, MI
5.0
(3)
My name is MaKayla!
I love working with kids! I enjoy playing, teaching, being silly and doing activities with them. I love how happy and bubbly and outgoing children are & how they can bring out your inner child no matter what age you are. I have been working with children consistently since the age of 16 and I'm now 24....
5.0
"She is absolutely the sweetest. My kids have so much fun with her and she does an excellent job caring for them. She's very responsible and trustworthy. We have four kids ranging from 10 years old to 10 months and they just love her!"
Michelle J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Brooke! I am a fun, caring babysitter and nanny who loves working with children of all ages. I have had many years of experience taking care of babies and kids. I have previously worked at a daycare, working in both the infant room, caring for 4+ babies at once, and toddler room. I have been hired by 2 families off...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brooke took care of our 2 boys since they were babies. She has a very compassionate heart and has applied Her desire to work with not just children but the elderly in assisted living environments as well. Brooke understands how individual care, food prep and...
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Kailey H.
Jackson, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter who loves children. I have been watching children for about 15 years. I have watched children all ages from newborn to 15 years old. I enjoy interacting with children and entertaining them. My favorite part about babysitting is watching the children grow. I am responsible, reliable, have a reliable...
5.0
"Kailey was a GREAT sitter for us! She is trustworthy, punctual and was flexible for our family in times of need. She had a patient and gentle approach with our little one and our toddler definitely appreciated the time Kailey spent with her. We liked Kailey...
Amy S.
Brittany G.
Jackson, MI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Brittany, I'm a very outgoing person and mama.
I have 2 beautiful girls, age 3 and newborn. I previously worked at a daycare and have had years of experience of watching children.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany will go out of her way to help everyone. She loves to learn new things and grow in any company. Brittany is a strong leader she is a outstanding role model. I would love to have her back at my business any time. "
Rachel B.
Tori B.
Jackson, MI
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tori. I'm 24 years old with a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University. I have a daughter who is 2 years old. She's my little best friend and biggest blessing! I have 7 years of experience with children. I babysat in high school, worked at a daycare in college, and have been a nanny for 2 years now. I truly...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tori nannied our two boys for several months, and she was exceptionally reliable, responsible, and kind. We were lucky to have her!"
Care member
I am a mom of 2. I also babysat for 6 years before I had children. I love kids and would love to take care of yours!
April can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
I have experience working with a variety of different families with kids ranging from 5 to 13. I am comfortable working with animals as well as children and have experience working with both dogs and cats.
Skye can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I am CPR & First Aid certified. I have been babysitting for 13 years. I have babysat for many families in the Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Grand Rapids areas. I have volunteered for Big Brother, Big Sister Program, Girls & Boys Club of America, and tutored for the Grand Rapids HOST program while attending Grand Valley State...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with children. I currently work as a nursery attendant at the Presbyterian Church in Jonesville on Sunday mornings. I can help with homework, light cleaning, and some cooking. I am CPR certified and have basic knowledge of first aid. Currently I'm taking classes to be a Certified Nurse Assistance.
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am a very responsible, reliable, caring, and loving person. I am passionate about my work as a nanny and being a helpful person to your family to help your littles grow into amazing individuals.
Rebeca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kayla C.
Jackson, MI
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability And Medically Certified And Trained.
My true passion is caring for the elderly population. I used to lead a team at an assisted living center in Jackson. By far the most rewarding experience. I am currently in school for Nursing at JC and have held certifications in Medical Assistant, EKG and Phlebotomy Tech., Patient care, and CNA thru the state of Mi. I am...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I'm an 18-year-old babysitter with nearly four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can learn and play. Whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or homework help, I'm dedicated to making each day enjoyable and engaging. Parents can count on me for...
Kara B.
Jackson, MI
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Active Teacher Available For Summer Babysitting And School Breaks
I grew up babysitting and have been teaching 20 years. I have taught 4th through 8th grades. I have a 17-year-old son and I am interested in babysitting part-time since my son is now driving himself places and I get bored at home. I am interested in lots of activities, reading, summer homework and being outdoors. Kind of like a...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Mara, I grew up with a younger sister so the principals of caregiving/babysitting have always been present within my life. I have nannied off and on for the last four to five years. Specifically, with two young children. Ranging from the ages of 6 months to 13 yrs old. I would typically spend weeknights and...
Mara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Alyssa A.
Jackson, MI
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for 8+ years and have watched children of many ages. I have a full time job during the school year and am looking for some opportunities during the summer. I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy doing different crafts and games with the children and love watching them grow and develop as I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla A.
Jackson, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kayla I'm 28 years old. I have a 2-year-old and 7-month-old. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs. So I am great with animals. I have been working with children since I was 13. Rather it be babysitting, becoming a nanny or working at a daycare. I have worked at a daycare with ages 1-5 But have plenty of experience working with all...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as amiable, generous and empathetic.
I like working with kids because they're fun, unpredictable and adorable.
I'm looking for a job that has a friendly and fun environment.
I started babysitting my nieces, nephews and neighbors kids when I was 11 years old.
I like to spend my spare time with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Saige B.
Jackson, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since I turned 16, I have been babysitting multiple families with up to 4 children for up to 12 hours. Carrying out duties from basic care, potty training, sleeping, bathing, and cleaning, I have been able to create a fun and trusting environment for all families including both the parents and children.
Saige can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Montezia S.
Jackson, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Montezia s and I am 22 years old. I am currently a lead teacher at a daycare that I have been working at for the last three years but i'm currently looking for a weekend job to help go towards college. I have been babysitting since I was around 14-years-old and I have always had such a passion for caring for...
Montezia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison T.
Jackson, MI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for additional income while doing something that I love, taking care of kiddos! I have been an occasional babysitter as well as summer nanny on/off for the last 10 years. From graduating high school, to managing a volleyball career while in college, I have had the privilege of taking care of children as an extra...
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jackson, MI
Makayla O.
5.0
Makayla is caring and reliable. She engages my kids in fun activities. My kids look forward to her visits !
- Care member
Brooke B.
5.0
Brooke took care of our 2 boys since they were babies. She has a very compassionate heart and has applied Her desire to work with not just children but the elderly in assisted living environments as well. Brooke understands how individual care, food prep and clean living environment work together....
- Care member
Kailey H.
5.0
My kids loved when Kailey was coming to watch them! She was helpful if they needed help on their homework and she was good at following the house rules we had to help keep things consistent. I would recommend Kailey to any family looking for a fun loving care giver!
- Rachel S.
Brittany G.
5.0
Brittany and my children fell in love the first time that she watched them. I still call on Brittany to come help me out if I need it. Brittany has a way with my children and the neighbors children to keep them busy and occupied all within learning at the same time. She pays games that teaches them...
- Melissa W.
Tori B.
5.0
Tori nannied our two boys for several months, and she was exceptionally reliable, responsible, and kind. We were lucky to have her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jackson, MI:
How can I find a Jackson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jackson, 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 53 babysitters in Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI?
The average rate for Jackson, MI babysitters on Care.com is $14.64 per hour as of December 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 Jackson, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jackson, MI 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 Jackson, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Jackson, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.