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60 babysitters are listed in Jackson, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jackson, MI
Sierra M.
Jackson, MI
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Sierra, And I Would Love To Get To Know You!
There's a special joy in watching a child learn something new or seeing their face light up with excitement. Every day is different, and the bond that forms between a nanny and the children they care for is truly unique. Being able to support and guide them through their developmental stages, and knowing that you're making a...
Olivia D.
Jackson, MI
$13/hr • 6 yrs exp
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.
Hayley L.
Jackson, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a responsible and creative childcare provider passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to ensure a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones.
My approach to childcare is centered around fostering creativity and imagination in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable, and hardworking!
I like working with kids because they inspire me with their growth and optimism!
I'm looking for a job that is a comfortable environment with reliable hours.
I started working with kids when I babysat as a teenager, I then became an ABA therapist with autistic...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Jada W.
Jackson, MI
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm 24 years old, I currently work in a daycare in Ann Arbor, MI in the infant/early toddler room. I've been there for almost 2 years. I've babysat since I was about 12, I've always cared for children and it's always been a passion of mine. I have experience with ages newborn to 5 years old. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. I...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley S.
Jackson, MI
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
A mother to 2 toddlers and 3 teenage stepchildren, I love caring for children and seniors. I hold a bachelor's degree in Human Development and have 6 years experience in geriatric and dementia care and counseling. I also served as a primary caregiver for my grandparents and my father.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing,...
Isabell R.
Jackson, MI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, play, and grow. I've been working in childcare for over a year, and I've had the pleasure of caring for children 3-6 and occasionally a 7-month-old. I also have 4 years of experience working with those who have disabilities.
I'm very patient, calm, and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a youngish grandmother that has plenty of life experience and paid experience with children. I know the importance of keeping a child on a schedule and also will follow any parenting rules that are set in place. English speaking only.
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Susan is outstanding with our little one. She was reliable and we could count on her with no questions asked. We use cloth diapers and she had no problem using the cloth diapers that we have. Our little one loved spending time with Susan which made it easier for...
Galen M.
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Patient, Understanding
I like working with kids because they enjoy all of the things I enjoyed as a kid. Every day brings a new adventure, new memories, and new bonds and experience that I know myself and children can appreciate. I've learned many things from each and every child and...
I Have 5 Brothers, 4 Of Them I Have Helped Take Care Of. I Babysit My Nieces And Nephew. I Also Worked As A Home Health Care Aide.
Tabithea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've babysat for about 6 or 7 years now. I babysat my neighbor's 4 and 5-year-old weekends and weeknights until 10ish, up until a few weeks ago when they sadly moved to Ann Arbor. I also babysit family members (such as cousins) very frequently. My mother comes from a family of 14 and my father, a family of 9, so I've been...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Bridgette, 27 years old and currently working as an LPN in long term care. I work every Wednesday, Thursday and every other weekend, but free at all other times. I've been babysitting since I can remember, experienced with my 5-year-old autistic niece, and worked in daycares. I'd love to be of help however I can!
Alexus R.
Jackson, MI
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! A little info about me: I have a 1-year-old son I would be bringing with me. I have two associates degrees, one being in arts, the other is in applied sciences. I have applied to two of the sonography programs and am hoping to further my education.
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out! :)
Alexus can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Shelby! I am a 24-year-old first time mom with a strong heart for working with children. I am currently attending school (online) preparing to complete a Bachelors in Psychology and Counseling. I have worked with children for the past 6 years, with my most recent experience being caring for my friend's/family's children,...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary C.
Spring Arbor, MI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider who is dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages. I've had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to...
Gracie R.
Spring Arbor, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Gracie, Living On The West Side Of Michigan Over The Summer! Looking For Some Summer Work!
Hello! I'm Gracie! I am a full time college student looking to make some money this summer! I have worked in child care for about three years, with ages 1-10 however I have a little bit more experience with the toddler age range!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, compassionate
I like working with kids because...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace
I have been watching kids since I was 13 years old. My aunt had twins and I would babysit the them and their two older sisters from the time the twins were born til they were about 3 or 4 years old.
I love to watch babies and young toddlers. I used to babysit this baby girl from the time she was 10...
Rosine O.
Spring Arbor, MI
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Rosine Oloni Adventurous And Very Active Hard Work Pays Off.
I like working with kids because I love kids and I'm also a social work major. I want to practice working with kids more to have the experience to prepare me for my future job. I hope to work one day with kids after college.
I'm looking for a job that pays well and that I can learn from.
I started working with kids when I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rachel I am 22 years old and just graduated from GVSU with my bachelor's degree in communication science disorders. I am planning on attending grad school next fall to become a speech-language pathologist. I am now looking for a job that I know I would enjoy and love until I will be going to Grad school in the fall of...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is dependable and attentive To the needs of those in her care. She has a natural passion to be nurturing."
John M.
Hannah W.
Manchester, MI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Young, Energetic, And Driven. Looking For Consistency But Flexibility
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. . I start school back up in the fall but am looking for a family who is looking for help but also flexible as school comes first. I have taken care of large amounts of children, one-on-one's, children with special needs and/or learning disabilities. I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was a great addition to our family. I have three boys and she handled them well! She was just what they needed!"
Kristy M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jackson, MI
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.
Susan M.
5.0
Susan is outstanding with our little one. She was reliable and we could count on her with no questions asked. We use cloth diapers and she had no problem using the cloth diapers that we have. Our little one loved spending time with Susan which made it easier for Mom and Dad to feel comfortable...
- Galen M.
Rachel M.
5.0
Rachel is dependable and attentive To the needs of those in her care. She has a natural passion to be nurturing.
- John M.
Hannah W.
5.0
Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was great with the kids and they really liked spending time with her. Highly recommend!
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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 54 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 $14.65 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.