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60 babysitters are listed in Southaven, MS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Southaven, MS
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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Hi all! I am a former teacher now professional nanny. I've been working with families as a nanny for 4 years.
My experience is wide-ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have lots of experience working with neurodivergence (adhd, autism) and developmental delays.
-Former high...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hiring Leah to help navigate my daughter through virtual 5th grade was the best decision we could have ever made. With Leah's help, my daughter excelled during a challenging year. She was always on time and very flexible when I would get stuck at work. Leah was...
Casey W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children since Junior High School. I've worked professionally in Daycares, Learning Centers, Headstart and in-home settings. I have a 2 year certificate as a Child care Specialist. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and also a Certified Nurse Assistant with the State of MS. I'm a non-smoker, comfortable...
Alitha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My children absolutely love Alitha. She is dependable,honest,and kind. I needed someone to care for my children ages 6,5,2. I didn't have to worry about them at all. She would be a great asset for any family. "
Ashley D.
Jenna D.
Southaven, MS
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since the age of 16. In high school I developed a passion for helping children after being enrolled in a childhood development course. After graduation I've been a dance instructor to all ages and have babysat for a few different families.
I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and anything else a family needs help...
I am a former homeschool mom who loves taking care of others. I have experience with caring for children and the elderly. If you need help with your loved one, please consider me.
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Mykala and I'm currently a PCA at Baptist hospital. I speak English and some Spanish. I also play the flute and can tutor in music or music theory. I'd love for you to consider me for your family! I am CPR certified.
Carrieona B.
Southaven, MS
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I joined Care on August 20th, feel free to wait for background check. Im eager to find a new childcare provider opportunity. As the oldest of nine siblings, I have a great passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have about 2 years of experience as a Substitute Teacher and Summer Camp Counselor. I'm skilled at...
Carrieona can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Im fun, energetic and caring. I love to spend time with family shopping and watching movies. I also love outdoor sports
Susan D.
Southaven, MS
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 61-year-old child care giver with over 15 years of experience. I have worked as a preschool teacher for 5 years. My last positions were caring for infants in their home. Reading, playing and art are some of my passions. I am also very serious about safety. I am punctual and do not miss work unless there is a family...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three children of my own. I have four grandchildren. I am a grown responsible adult. I love working with children. I have been working with children for nearly 20 years now. I've worked with infants, 1-year-olds, In the past I have worked with children of all ages. I have worked with 11 2-year-olds at one time...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Rylee L.
Southaven, MS
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With two years of experience, I'm known for my patient and friendly nature, fostering a warm and welcoming environment for children. Open communication with parents is key for me; I provide regular updates on their child's day,...
Rylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
In caregiving, empathy, patience, communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills are crucial. I have the ability to connect with and support others, handle challenging situations with grace, and quickly adjust. On the other hand, I love to crochet, read and learn about new cultures and eat different foods from around...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, optimistic, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because it makes me happy and I wanna start a family of my own one day!
I'm looking for a job that has a nice friendly environment
I started working with kids when I was 14!
In my spare time, I like to read, journal, and swim!
One...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Madison M.
Southaven, MS
$29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver with a deep passion for fostering children's growth and development. With my one year of experience, I've developed skills in playing a variety of games such as outdoor sports, educational games, and technology-based games and apps. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules to...
Gyltene P.
Southaven, MS
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Caring for Children and Adults With Special Needs
I am a mother of one teen, and an aunt of 18 nephews and nieces which I love spending time with. I also have 10+ years of experience working with DeSoto County Schools with assisting students with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I neither drink nor smoke. I am also skilled with assisting seniors.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love playing with kids, making crafts and coloring. Watching cartoons with them is always fun! I like to cook easy meals that the kids like if its okay with the parents. I can also stay over for the night if needed, but not every time. I'm hardworking and willing to do whatever needs to get done!
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Jalyn H.
Southaven, MS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nursing Student With 2 Years Of Babysitting Experience From Watch 7 Months - 11 Years Old.
Hi,
My name is Jalyn. I m a nursing student whose excited about babysitting again. I stop in 2016 to start my first year of college. I m just super excited to start back caring for someone s children. I m used to babysitting a 7-month-old, a 3-year-old, a 5-year-old, and a
11-year-old child. The family also had a 2 years old...
Jalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Khalis L.
Southaven, MS
$18-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Khalis , and I am a 19-year-old stay-at-home mother to a 3-month-old, currently pursuing a degree in Respiratory Care. As the oldest of six siblings, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, which has helped me develop a strong passion and understanding for childcare.
I am now offering...
Christen C.
Southaven, MS
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile page.
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher with DCS, and have an extensive background in early childhood care as well. I am a former Director, Curriculum Coordinator, and Pre-Kindergarten/Kindergarten teacher with two different early childhood franchise schools.
I am...
Christen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melody. I have an English degree from Rhodes college & am trained in Orton-Gillingham & Wilson teaching methods. I have experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, private tutor, camp counselor, soccer coach, & paraprofessional! I am also a proud mom to the sweetest 3 yr old boy around! My experience is with...
Melody can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melody adjusts with your child and is very creative; my daughter has learned so much working with her this summer. I highly recommend!!"
Christina H.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Doris. I am an active Christian woman who has raised 2 lovely daughters . I have had plenty of experience with children. I have worked with several families through care. com. I have worked as a child care provider also in a daycare setting. I enjoy working with kids, they are our pride and joy. I majored in Early...
Doris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Doris is fantastic! She is trustworthy, reliable and careful, and we feel lucky to have found her."
Kathryn S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Southaven, MS
Leah W.
5.0
Leah is absolutely wonderful with our little ones. They have a TON of energy and she keeps up. She is always on time, dependable, and friendly. Very happily recommend Leah to anyone looking for care.
- Andrew C.
Alitha S.
5.0
My children absolutely love Alitha. She is dependable,honest,and kind. I needed someone to care for my children ages 6,5,2. I didn't have to worry about them at all. She would be a great asset for any family.
- Ashley D.
Melody L.
5.0
Melody adjusts with your child and is very creative; my daughter has learned so much working with her this summer. I highly recommend!!
- Christina H.
Doris K.
5.0
Doris is fantastic! She is trustworthy, reliable and careful, and we feel lucky to have found her.
- Kathryn S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Southaven, MS:
How can I find a Southaven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Southaven, 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 18 babysitters in Southaven, 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 Southaven, MS?
The average rate for Southaven, MS babysitters on Care.com is $15.17 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 Southaven, MS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Southaven, 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.