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60 babysitters are listed in Oxford, MS
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Oxford, MS
5.0
(6)
I am a former collegiate athlete of The University of Mississippi that graduated with a BA in Psychology. Being an athlete, I believe separates myself from the rest of applicants because of the intense work/detail that went into being a high-level athlete translates in the work world of being dependable, hardworking, and being...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she's sweet caring and good with kids"
Tiffany F.
Kyra B.
Oxford, MS
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds.
My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows...
Kyra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kyra is being taking care of my 4 kids for almost 2 years now , the oldest is 7y and 4,3 and 18 months. She started when we just have had a newborn girl, and now she is 18 months, She is excellent with the kids and is a great person always on time and reliable.....
Marcela D.
Elizabeth H.
Oxford, MS
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After high school (2013) I started out in a local daycare, working mainly with newborns. Not being satisfied with the conditions of the daycare, I decided to work in a local children's clinic. After working there for almost a year, I started art school full time to become a children's book illustrator! I attended MCA and worked...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth helps me and watches our high functioning autistic daughter.Our daughter and Elizabeth create art and crafts together and go on outings. Our daughter can have challenging behaviors and Elizabeth is very confident, calm and very patient. She is a joy and...
Heidi C.
Hello, My name is Reagan L, and I am currently a student at the University. I am from Texas, and I hope to go into medical sales after I graduate. I have babysat over the years for many families, and I love children. I have a very flexible schedule and can run any errands as needed. I can also help children with homework, and I...
Reagan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Sidney T. I am currently a junior at Ole Miss majoring in Insurance, and I am also originally from Oxford. On campus, I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have grown up around children and pets. I am comfortable with all ages!
Sidney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi my name is Ruby and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Mississippi. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old and I have always loved it. I have worked with all age groups of kids. I am taking online classes so I have a very flexible schedule and I have my own car. I love being outside and doing...
Ruby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a second year graduate student at the University of Mississippi getting my masters in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I have experience working as a part time teacher at First Baptist Church Weekday Education with children ranging from the ages of 1-4 years old. I have also spent two summers working at Twin Lakes Camp...
Mandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I recently received my Bachelor's in Special Education from Ole Miss. I specialized in tutoring children up to 9th-10th grade and working with all disabilities. I can provide crafts and academic activities for babysitting jobs! I also have worked as a companion for adults with disabilities up to age 30 if needed.
Raegan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Amber W.
Oxford, MS
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter (9 years), Experienced Special Caregiver (5 Years), Available On Weeknights And All Day On Weekends.
I grew up in a four child home. I was the youngest and when I became old enough I became the go-to babysitter for my siblings and my sibling's friend's children. When I wasn't babysitting I was taking on my responsibility as my grandmother's caregiver who is an at home bed patient. Through these life experiences I learned great...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Libby M.
Oxford, MS
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've gained expertise in creating a safe, stimulating environment that fosters their physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
My calm and patient demeanor...
Hey there!! I'm a sophomore at Ole Miss in Oxford until the end of May! If possible, I would love the chance to watch after some of your amazing kiddos, whether that's hanging out, giving rides, light tutoring, and occasional sweet treats! I have worked with kids all throughout high school teaching at a dance studio in Kingwood...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Bella, and I am a college student looking for a job to help out with little ones. I love little kids!! I have 2 years of experience babysitting my baby siblings, who are 3 and 4. I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Belle M.
Oxford, MS
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Belle. I'm currently an incoming sophomore at Ole Miss! I love working with children! I have 4+ years experience in babysitting and I was a gymnastics coach for about a year.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I...
Hello, my name is Hannah . I am currently a freshman student at the University of Mississippi. I LOVE kids! During my junior and senior high school career, I was a student teacher for a kindergarten class (the ages were 5-6). Some of the things I would do included reading stories to the kids, helping them with phonics, and help...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Eve S.
Oxford, MS
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eve. I am a college student at Ole Miss. I have worked with children for 3 years. 2 years being at an after school daycare with children of the age kindergarten through 4th grade. The 1st year babysitting many family friends and relatives children. I also worked at a summer camp this past summer with children from...
Eve can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Macy R.
Oxford, MS
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids began when I was a teenager babysitting for families in my neighborhood. I quickly realized that I loved nurturing and educating children, and I decided to pursue a career in childcare.
I...
Gabby H.
Oxford, MS
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have several years of babysitting experience! I started when I got my drivers license in high school, and I have continued to do so during my free time in college. I'm great with toddlers, but I'm not limited to age. I'm looking for a full time or mostly full time job while I'm home this summer. My schedule is wide open, and...
Makayla D.
Oxford, MS
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved caring for children. With my previous babysitting roles and experience volunteering at preschools in the area, my desire is to have a more significant, positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable.
I believe in open communication and follow the parents'...
Makenna H.
Oxford, MS
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and the joy I find in supporting families. My patient, creative, and friendly demeanor helps me connect with children and create a safe, stimulating environment. I prioritize open communication with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Lucy and I am finishing up my sophomore year at Ole Miss and I am currently studying elementary education to become a kindergarten teacher. I live in the mesa area of Santa Barbara and Will be home June 2- August 12th. I would love to find a job while i'm home, specifically one with young children! I have always...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oxford, MS
Toni G.
5.0
she's sweet caring and good with kids
- Tiffany F.
Kyra B.
5.0
Kyra is being taking care of my 4 kids for almost 2 years now , the oldest is 7y and 4,3 and 18 months. She started when we just have had a newborn girl, and now she is 18 months, She is excellent with the kids and is a great person always on time and reliable.. the kids love her.. its a blessing...
- Marcela D.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth helps me and watches our high functioning autistic daughter.Our daughter and Elizabeth create art and crafts together and go on outings. Our daughter can have challenging behaviors and Elizabeth is very confident, calm and very patient. She is a joy and very easy to have in your home. I...
- Heidi C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oxford, MS:
How can I find a Oxford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oxford, 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 53 babysitters in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MS?
The average rate for Oxford, MS babysitters on Care.com is $14.57 per hour as of May 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 Oxford, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oxford, 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.
Ratings for Oxford, MS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Oxford, MS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.