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7 babysitters are listed in Meridian, MS
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Meridian, MS
Heather R.
Meridian, MS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Heather! I have always loved kids. I have previously worked at a daycare/pre-k here in town every summer in high school, then transitioned to working summers and part of the school year when I started college. I have worked with multiple families babysitting/tutoring.
I just moved back to the Meridian area and would...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Heather as a nanny for our 4.5 month old. As a first time parent working full time, I was concerned about safe and reliable child care. Heather was better than we could've hoped for. She is punctual, reliable, and kind. Our daughter took to her very...
Cody S.
Harley I.
Meridian, MS
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with two years of childcare experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I find joy in supporting families and providing them with a reliable childcare option.
I'm known for my calm and...
Lucia P.
Meridian, MS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Luci., and I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I currently work as a Special Education teacher with pre-K and Kindergarten students! I have my Master's Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am responsible, caring, and fun! I really enjoy being around children and would love to meet...
Lucia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am a 22-year-old nursing student. I love kids & i've been watching children since high school. I'm not from Meridian but I currently live in a dorm! I previously worked at a daycare facilities with ages ranged from 1-7. I am very passionate about anything I do and a very understanding person. I'm always open to learning new...
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and caring. I like working with kids because I love being able to connect with them and watch them grow up. I started working with kids when I was just 13 years old, after taking a Safe Sitters course. In my spare time, I like to be with my family and friends, bake, read, ski, be...
Bailee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Takeema O.
Lisman, AL
$11-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 7 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive.
My creative and...
Hi! My name is Kerri! I live in Collinsville, Ms. I have 4 dogs and no children. I am looking for a babysitting/house cleaning/ pet sitting job on the side! Let me know if you want more information. Thanks!! :)
Kerri can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Meridian, MS:
How can I find a Meridian babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Meridian, 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 5 babysitters in Meridian, 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 Meridian, MS?
The average rate for Meridian, MS babysitters on Care.com is $13.60 per hour as of March 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 Meridian, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Meridian, 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.