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19 available babysitters in Coldwater, MS

Families in Coldwater use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $28.32/hr

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Marilyn
Booked by 1 repeat family
$19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Coldwater, MS

Experience with Household Services Dusting, sweeping, vacuuming Mopping floors Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens Washing windows Trash Removal Restocking supplies (toilet paper, detergents, etc.) Watering indoor plants Organizing closets, drawers, and pantries

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Brianna $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Brianna. I was born and raised in Mississippi. As a teenager, I babysat for the neighborhood families, I started babysitting around my hometown. I have experience with children ranging from 0-9 years old. I graduated from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with an associate in early childhood education, graduated from Alcorn State University with a bachelor's in child development and Jackson State University with my masters in Elementary Education. Currently I am a second-grade teacher with MSCS. I have taught first grade and Prek as well as well.

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Leslie 2 reviews
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Coldwater, MS

I have raised two children of my own 33 and 26 and presently working on an 10 yrs and 2,years old grandchildren, I’m a widower from an Navy Officer, I have a MA in Teaching and Education and BA in Religion and Philosophy and have babysitting the majority of my neighborhood’s children kids since high School, helping others is my passion wether it be children or adults.

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Angela
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Coldwater, MS

My name is Angela, and I am a retired banker with 2 children and 4 grandchildren. I am active in my community and church. I am creating this account to work with one particular family, but I would love to help you as well.

“Great care for my toddler! ”

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How much does a babysitter cost in Coldwater, MS?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $28.32
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $35.40
  • Typical job length: 5.4 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of November 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 51 reviews in Coldwater, MS

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

Matt K., dad of two

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"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"

Natalie O., mom of five

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Coldwater babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Coldwater, MS?

As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Coldwater, MS is $28.32 per hour for 1 child, and $35.40 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Coldwater babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Coldwater?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Coldwater?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Coldwater?

Yes. Families in Coldwater use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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