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32 babysitters are listed in Petal, MS
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Petal, MS
Meghan F.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an attentive caregiver who loves crafts, baking, and pets! I am a student teacher at an elementary school before graduating with my Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education in May 2025. My undergraduate degree is in English, so I can assist with tutoring. I have interned as a kids ministry assistant, worked at...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I have 2 years of experience. I am experienced with caring for multiple children at one time. I am also experienced with babies and toddlers. I can care for all ages. I can help with Swimming Supervision and I love to dance and make anything fun.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Silvey M.
Hattiesburg, MS
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old, I am married with no children. I work a full time job as a nanny and I am looking for some date night/ 1 time jobs. I typically have 1 day off a week but it rotates. I have about 7 years experience in paid childcare.
Silvey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cara F.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi !! My name is Cara and I am 21 years old. I was born and raised in Pass Christian. I graduated from Our Lady Academy in 2020 and have been attending Jones College for the past two years. My intended major is Elementary Education, as I have always had a passion for watching over and teaching little ones. I have been...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Skylar H.
Hattiesburg, MS
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always loved working with children, and I'm passionate about helping them learn and grow. I have completed two years of an Early Childhood Votic course in High School, so you can trust that I'll provide a...
I have had the privilege of babysitting two lovely twins (from ages 3-5), an adorable baby (3-9 mo, with help), and many children, including family, from ages ranging 3-15. I LOVE music and crafts. I paint, draw, and much more. I play the piano and love movies, so we will always have something fun to do! I can watch hours of...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Rachel W.
Hattiesburg, MS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Rachel and I hope to be your next sitter! I have had years of baby and pet sitting experience. I have never had a problem with taking care of others. From reading stories to little kids at the daycare to running around with adorable fur puppies at the park. I am happy to follow a precise schedule to ensure your child...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, outgoing
I like working with kids because they make a good challenge with there spontaneity.
I'm looking for a job that is an hourly pay during the day PRN, and a healthy/stable christian environment for myself and the kids.
I started working with kids when I started...
I'm a mom of 2 grown kids and I love helping people and children. I helped to raise my niece and nephew who are both grown now too. I'm also a teacher with 20 years of teaching experience.:)
I am a passionate caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My journey in childcare began with a deep desire to positively impact children's lives and foster their overall growth and development. As a patient, creative, and approachable individual, I prioritize open communication with...
Katelyn D.
Hattiesburg, MS
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katelyn. I am reliable, patient, caring and understanding. Working at a child care facility for the past three years has made me so. I love kids of all ages and have cared for newborns up to teens. I am currently seeking a degree in speech pathology and it is my goal to work with children full time. I am CPR and first...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meredith L.
Hattiesburg, MS
$14-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A 24 Year Old Female Looking To Babysit Some Wonderful Children! : )
I have been babysitting my entire life and I have always gotten along great with children. In high school I worked as a part time teachers assistant at a day care as well as working as a camp counselor over the summers. After graduating from college I became a Two Year Old Teacher at a day care in Florida for a year. I loved...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Petal, MS:
How can I find a Petal babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Petal, 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 4 babysitters in Petal, 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 Petal, MS?
The average rate for Petal, MS babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 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 Petal, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Petal, MS 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 Petal, MS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Petal, MS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 32 listed babysitters.