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60 babysitters are listed in Jackson, MI
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby 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
"Makayla is caring and reliable. She engages my kids in fun activities. My kids look forward to her visits !"
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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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tori. I'm 25 years old with a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University. I have 2. 5 years of professional experience as a nanny, however, I have been caring for children since I was 16. I also have a daughter who is 2 years old, so I know how important quality care is! I have cared for children whose ages range...
Tori can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, 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!"
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Olivia D.
Jackson, MI
$13/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and bubbly.
I like working with kids because of their energy and imagination. I love hearing all of the ideas and stories that kids come up with and watching them play and interact in their own unique ways.
I started working with kids when I started high school. I babysat on the...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Olivia highly enough! She is truly marvelous. We had Olivia watch our six month old and she was sweet and calm and engaged. Olivia has just the right touch to calm and entertain a baby, we felt comfortable with Olivia right away. We also have a...
Ariana T.
Hi!
I currently work as a labor and delivery LPN in Jackson! On my off days, I'm always looking for something to do!
I use to work at a daycare in Dewitt Michigan with ages ranging from 6 weeks to 2 1/2 years old!
I love being able to watch the world from their point of view.
My friends can vouch for me 100% that I am a...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance
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: Travel, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & 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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Alyssa A.
Jackson, MI
$11-15/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, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla A.
Jackson, MI
$11-15/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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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:
First Aid
CPR
Myranda B.
Jackson, MI
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Myranda, I am a college student . I have been working with children for upwards of two years through teaching swim lessons and babysitting. I hope to be able to help your children learn and grow!
Myranda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Montezia S.
Jackson, MI
$11-15/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Mira. I am a junior at Spring Arbor University studying special education and elementary education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I worked at a daycare center the summer of 2023. I love taking care of kids and just love to have fun with them! I'd love to connect!
I'd describe my...
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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
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
Olivia D.
5.0
I cannot recommend Olivia highly enough! She is truly marvelous. We had Olivia watch our six month old and she was sweet and calm and engaged. Olivia has just the right touch to calm and entertain a baby, we felt comfortable with Olivia right away. We also have a 2.5 year old who took to Olivia...
- Ariana T.
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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 46 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 $15.39 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 Jackson, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jackson, 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 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 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.