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60 babysitters are listed in Jackson, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 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.
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
First Aid
CNA
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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
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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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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: 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan B.
Jackson, MI
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Megan and I am 23 years old! I am in school for radiography but I love working with children and helping them grow! I have worked with children ages 6weeks to 6 years old for about 3-4 years now! I would love to connect and help some families out.
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, travel, swimming supervision, 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
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
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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
Ashley F.
Jackson, MI
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I find immense joy in supporting families and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Reeda A.
Jackson, MI
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My two years of experience with caregiving have shown me that every human is unique and deserves a safe and supportive environment to thrive. I'm skilled at fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere where children can explore...
Bailey M.
Jackson, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively shaping the lives of children. With two years of experience and a heart for supporting families, I offer reliable childcare for your precious ones. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment where kids thrive.
I maintain open communication with parents, ensuring...
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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
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
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
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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 49 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 $14.98 per hour as of February 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 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.