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60 babysitters are listed in Oxford, MS
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"great with people, very respectful, follows the rules and very determined "
Tara H.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Paris, a second-year grad student in Integrated Marketing Communications at The University of Mississippi. My passion extends beyond marketing to childcare, where I've spent years nannying for a variety of kids (ages 6months- 12 years). My role included meal prep, driving to activities, light cleaning, and pet care,...
Paris can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Paris is an extremely sweet girl. She took care of my two girls (ages 3 and 6) while i worked during the summer. She's dependable AND MY KIDS LOVED HER (they can be a handful at times). I love Paris :)"
Katrina W.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was quick to respond to messages and was prompt for our interview. She was knowledgeable and confident in her experience with babies. We LOVED her calm demeanor and creative personality. Unfortunately, we could not hire her due to a scheduling conflict....
Kirsten H.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Avery B.
Oxford, MS
$11-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Avery. I am a Sophmore at the University of Mississippi, and I have been caring for children for many years as a babysitter, counselor, and as the oldest in my family. I have a lot of experience working with young children. I am originally from Louisiana and during my time in high school was involved in Theater and...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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...
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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Kennedee C.
Oxford, MS
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and I've always had a passion for helping them learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to develop skills such as patience, creativity, and friendliness, which I apply in my interactions with children. I believe that open and honest communication is key, so 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...
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'...
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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.
Paris P.
5.0
Paris is an extremely sweet girl. She took care of my two girls (ages 3 and 6) while i worked during the summer. She's dependable AND MY KIDS LOVED HER (they can be a handful at times). I love Paris :)
- Katrina W.
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 54 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 $14.39 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 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 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.