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60 babysitters are listed in Okemos, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Okemos, MI

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Brooke L.


East Lansing, MI

$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Energetic, Dependable Nanny Home For The Summer.

5.0

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Hello!! My name is Brooke ! I am graduating from Michigan State University April 2024 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting after graduation! I have 6+ years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old! I have nannied long term for 3 families and done...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and communicative about how the kids were doing. She took them on tons of fun adventures while also keeping up in the...

Elizabeth I.

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Meghan D.


Williamston, MI

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Future Special Education Teacher

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am outgoing and energetic and love being around children. I have been taking care of children for approximately 10 years, from infants to middle schoolers. I have my Bachelor's Degree from Aquinas College in elementary education and learning disabilities, and I am an 8th grade special education teacher in Howell. I am very...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meghan was fantastic with our 2 and 4 year old and they absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again, she put my mind at ease for our first non-family babysitter."

Elizabeth M.

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Jada S.


Lansing, MI

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Jada and I have just graduated from UGA before moving to Lansing, MI. I have been providing part-time child care since I was 14 and I love it. I began with babysitting my three younger siblings almost everyday, then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I have mostly worked with...
Jada can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is SUPER SWEET! Would definitely hire her she is so nice and played with them and made them comfortable that they wanted to stay with her my daughter was extremely happy with her even went towards giving her a hug :)"

Sandra R.

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Marissa W.


East Lansing, MI

$17-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Marissa! Im a positive and outgoing masters student at MSU, who absolutely adores children pets! I currently work at a a police department as a crime analyst/security operations coordinator. I work midnight shifts throughout the week and tend to have plenty of free time on my days off. I have previously been a nanny and...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marissa is wonderful with our children. We have kids ages 4, 8, and 10, and she is able to do activities with all of them, making sure the youngest is safe, and the older kids don't feel left out. Crafts, sports, nature walks, food organizing and cleanup, she can...

Elizabeth M.

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Emma F.


Lansing, MI

$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 23 and have a 4-year-old cat named Kevin. I'm from Jackson and moving back to Lansing. I'm a big hearted and fun loving girl who is a big foodie. I love going to restaurants in my free time or ordering take out. I have experience as a part time nanny from when I lived in Pittsburgh. I'm looking for a great family to babysit...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emma was very helpful and dependable whenever I needed her."

Autumn T.

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Kaitlin L.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Michigan State with my PhD, currently living in Lansing. I love working with kids of all ages, whether that's on an arts & crafts project or with homework :)
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin took care of our baby daily for two weeks and has also done occasional babysitting for us. She is communicative, friendly, and dependable. She interacts well with our daughter and I feel very lucky that we found her! We already recommended her to friends...

Emily U.

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Gabriela C.


Bath, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Gabi, and I am a 30-year-old experienced caregiver. I am a strong swimmer, comfortable with pets, and have extensive experience caring for children aged 1 to 13. I possess a valid driver's license and have my own vehicle. I am fluent in Portuguese and have a basic proficiency in Spanish. I first arrived in...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"We work with Gaby to watch our son (almost 4) and our daughter (7 months). She is so wonderful with them and great at keeping them both engaged. She is very fun and active with the kids and our son enjoys his time with her. We really love working with her and would...

Liz G.

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Shane D.


Lansing, MI

$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.3

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shane and I have worked with and around children for 10+ years, I have 3 younger siblings (6-year-old twin boys and a 7-year-old sister). I work at a Daycare teaching children mainly aged 6 weeks - 3 years but also work with children up to 15 years old. I also work as a manager at a gymnastics center, problem...
Shane can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shane was my child's assistant at the daycare and helped a lot around our house when they had to close at the beginning of the pandemic. He was amazing, and always brought activities to help keep my little boy learning! My favorite part about having Shane at our...

Beverly E.

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Andrea M.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for multiple different families for years, ever since I turned 15 years of age. I am well trained in CPR and Heimlich procedures. I also have experience with children of all ages from working at a Learning Center, where I helped to tutor students in their reading and mathematics.
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Chloe V.


East Lansing, MI

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe...

Brianna S.

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Samantha U.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha I love to educate, guide, play with and care for children. I have 11+ years of experience with paid babysitting jobs, working in schools and daycares and also helped my aunt with her two twin boys from infancy until now. I worked for the YMCA for three years in an after school program for ages k-8, as...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is great with kids! She watched my boys when they were school aged and my sisters twin baby boys. She made the kids feel loved and took great care of them. When I need a sitter she is my go to. We adore her. "

Sarah K.

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Tirzah W.


Lansing, MI

$24-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

An Addition To The Family

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Welcome, My name is Joy! I'm looking to give your little one some extra compassion, kindness and care while you're present or away. My hope is to fit in to your already wonderful family as a beneficial addition and extra support. With my journey thus far caring and growing little ones I'm confident this will become a new and...
Tirzah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Tirzah for about 3 years now and she is absolutely amazing!! She has such a passion for animals and goes above and beyond to make sure they get the best care they can within her abilities and is the same way with children....

Justine S.

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Maya D.


East Lansing, MI

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maya D! I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years and had lots of experiences with a variety of kids. Throughout the school year, I am involved in lots of clubs centered around helping children and I work part-time at a preschool. I will be...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maya was wonderful! She was super flexible with our last minute scheduling and was able to step right in to watch out 1.5 & 3.5 yo with ease. Very upbeat and bright personality, would love to have her back!"

Rachel L.

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Danielle M.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

A Bit About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Danielle and I graduated from MSU with my bachelors in human development and family studies because I adore working with children. I am also currently attending MSU working towards my masters degree in social work to be a family therapist. Since I was about 13 I have been working with kids in various settings. I...
5.0
"Danielle did a great job with our 3-year-old. She spent time playing games, building puzzles and playing outside. She communicated well during the day and left the house as clean as it was when she arrived!"

Alan I.

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Sherry B.


Lansing, MI

$15/hr • 20 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Being around children is a rewarding experience for me. I was a caregiver through the state of Michigan while my children were growing up. I have worked in the nursery at each church I have attended. I cared for my precious 5 grandchildren from birth until they entered school. I believe children should be loved, listened to,...
Sherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherry is so sweet and very good with children. She's caring, warm, funny and kind. Would highly recommend her!"

Sarah D.

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Madeline G.


East Lansing, MI

$16-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Engaged And Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madeline I've been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids. In high school, I babysat regularly for a 6-year-old, then when I started college, I began nannying part-time and babysitting for multiple families with ages ranging from nine months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have four years experience...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed Madeline and she presented herself very well. She is very mature, has extensive work experience and she loves children. We felt we could trust Madeline from the start and sensed that the kids would have fun with her. We will be keeping her...

Allison F.

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Theano A.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Theano.., I am 18 years old and a freshman in college. I love caring for kids and have been babysitting for a couple years now as well as helping out with my two younger siblings. I am responsible, patient, but also energetic and very compassionate towards children. I have my own car and am willing to drive to any...
Theano can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Theano nannied my 3 year old daughter for several months and was wonderful. She was fun and patient, I felt very comfortable leaving her in Theano's care."

Courtney C.

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Lindsey U.


Lansing, MI

$15-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied for many families over the years and I love watching children learn and grow. I recently had a baby of my own (born mid May), whom I love dearly. Finding childcare has made it difficult to go back to work, so instead I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position where I can bring my baby with me. Please don't...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Kaylee E.


Lansing, MI

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Growing up with 7 siblings I was the built in babysitter, I have years of experience with all age ranges as well as taking care of multiple children at one time. I can confidently say I can watch more than 2 children at a time. Im very interactive with children and know how to give proper care. I consider myself dependable and...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Lydia N.


East Lansing, MI

$18-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Lydia!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Lydia. I've been a caregiver with kids for around 7 years, and would love to meet your family! I have experience with children ages 1< - 13. I am currently a full time college student at Michigan State University, and work part-time as a paralegal. I gained a lot of experience in childcare working through the Youth...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lydia was prompt and kind, the kids really enjoyed her! Would definitely hire her again. "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Okemos, MI

Brooke L.

5.0

Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and communicative about how the kids were doing. She took them on tons of fun adventures while also keeping up in the summer reading and activity books I...

- Elizabeth I.

Meghan D.

5.0

Meghan was fantastic with our 2 and 4 year old and they absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again, she put my mind at ease for our first non-family babysitter.

- Elizabeth M.

Jada S.

5.0

She is SUPER SWEET! Would definitely hire her she is so nice and played with them and made them comfortable that they wanted to stay with her my daughter was extremely happy with her even went towards giving her a hug :)

- Sandra R.

Marissa W.

5.0

Marissa is wonderful with our children. We have kids ages 4, 8, and 10, and she is able to do activities with all of them, making sure the youngest is safe, and the older kids don't feel left out. Crafts, sports, nature walks, food organizing and cleanup, she can do it all.

- Elizabeth M.

Emma F.

5.0

Emma has showed me that she's professional and considerate. She's also friendly and takes her work seriously.

- Lauren D.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Okemos, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.