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Babysitters in Afton, MN

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Jessica M.


Afton, MN

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Jessica and I've recently moved to San Diego from Minnesota. Previous to moving I worked a family of 3 for 20 months (ages 1, 4, and 7). I am a busy body, so if you like to have a nanny that leaves the house to go on walks, take a trip to Park or the zoo, please reach out! Thanks, Jessica
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Sydney R.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Sydney Aka Sydnanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sydney and I love being around kids! I have been babysitting my little cousins for several years now. They would call me their favorite cousin ;) I have been babysitting for around 10 years now. From cousins, to my parents friend's kids, to the neighborhood kids. I love sports, being outdoors, and keeping your kids...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Very easy to work with and flexible about timing! Really glad we found her for occasional babysitting of our two young children."

Kathryn B.

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Madelynn L.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a 22-year-old newly graduated registered nurse looking to bridge the gap between my graduation from school and transition to practice this fall/winter. I have been caring for children since I was 13 with special interest in newborns and infants. I worked for two years at a local preschool while I was in highschool, and two...
Madelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madelynn was great with my son! Very patient & encouraging! She is very kind & easy to get along with. Only hope we can have her back in the future!"

Emily T.

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Patti A.


River Falls, WI

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Or Part Time Child Care - Flexible Week Days/times

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of babies, children and Seniors in one way or another for 30+ years. I imagine I might be considered an Aunt or grandma-type person by children, while parents will see me as a responsible mature adult who can provide good solid care and supervision. My goal is to keep people safe and happy! I recently...
Patti can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"My girls loved Mrs. Patti! She is so sweet and helpful. She did crafts, played games and sang songs with the girls. She nannied our girls every week and was always punctual and flexible. I would recommend her to anyone!"

Marijana E.

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Kallie B.


River Falls, WI

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CPR + First Aid Certified. I Have Experience Working With Kids 1 M.o - 13 Y.o.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as adaptable, compassionate, and generous! I'm looking for a job that is reliable and routine based. Experience: * 5 years babysitting (ages 1 month - 13 years) * 3. 5 years as a swim instructor and lifeguard at the Red Wing YMCA (ages 6 months - 15 years) * 2 summers as a camp counselor (ages 10 -...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kallie is our full time nanny for this summer. She is amazing with kids, very patient. She has helped our baby with his development and milestones!"

Paloma K.

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Olivia N.


Saint Paul, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Olivia. During the school year I am a high school special education teacher. I have my dual licensure in elementary education and special education and work as a nanny in the summer time. I am a hard working, kind, caring, reliable and organized person. I have worked at two different school programs with elementary-aged...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia was wonderful with my daughter. She was punctual and easy to communicate with. She listened to my directions and was engaging and creative with my daughter. She is friendly and trustworthy and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to family and friends. "

Angela G.

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Jobin H.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Auntie Ready To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

This is my third year as a nanny, but I've been an auntie for 23 years. My favorite thing about littles is that they're so curious, and earnest, and I just love hearing their thoughts! A typical day with Nanny J would include the morning field trip to the library, park, a nature center or a Museum/Zoo. After an excellent lunch...
Jobin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jobin is absolutely wonderful with kids of every age. I am entirely at ease when she minds my daughter and have no reservation giving her the highest possible recommendation."

Courtney F.

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Danielle W.


Hudson, WI

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Your Favorite Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Danielle. I have about 4 years of experience working with children, and have been surrounded my children my whole life. I have been an early preschool lead teacher the past 3 years. I can help with travel, carpooling, light house cleaning, (laundry/dishes) cooking meals, etc. I love doing arts and crafts, and enjoy doing...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Great experience. Both boys enjoyed their time with her. Will hire again. "

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Lauren S.


River Falls, WI

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer Nanny And Fun Coordinator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lauren S. I am a 22-year-old from Lino Lakes, MN, going to school at UW-River Falls for Psychology with a minor in Outdoor Education. I have experience caring for children ages 1 month-17 years, and up to 12 children at a time. Some of my experiences/qualifications: -Lead Teacher/Manager at Simply Giggle in...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Lauren was my 2 boy's nanny for the summer of 2022 and she was amazing. She made sure to keep the boys entertained, and took them on a TON of outings. Lauren was super responsible and kind. Couldn't recommend her enough."

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Annah K.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Annah. I have been caring and assisting with nannying since I was about 13. I also have experience being a nanny for 6 years, and have regularly done one off last minute nannying. I have worked with all ages of kids and absolutely love them. I'm really great with them and enjoy spending time with them and having...
Annah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Annah was a wonderful caregiver for my wife and I when it came to taking care of our son. We are very happy with the services we received and are glad to have used her as a babysitter and are glad because of the fair rate she charged and the good communication that...

Ryan M.

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Kay W.


Hudson, WI

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Proud Grandma with some extra time on my hands. If you need some time away willing to help you get a night out or time away from your little ones. Weeknight and weekend available. Lots of years of experience. Enjoy playing games , crafts and sometimes surprise baking. I am punctual, caring and hard working. I know how important...
Kay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kay is delightful! She stopped by for a meet-and-greet before we hired her, which helped us feel more comfortable leaving our 10-month-old baby with her. She handled our overly affectionate golden retriever comfortably. The grandparents thoroughly approve of her as...

Erica H.

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Kendyl H.


River Falls, WI

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kendyl. I am 20 years old. I will be a 3rd year student next year. I am majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in health. I am First aid/ CPR certified. I am pet friendly!( I have 1 dog and 1 cat)I have my own car, I am able to use for transportation. I have been watching kids for years now. I have...
Kendyl can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kendyl is a gem! We were so nervous to leave our kids with a sitter as we had never had anyone but family watch our girls. She did a fantastic job and our 2.5 year old took to her immediately. Very trustworthy and kind personality. Thanks, Kendyl!"

Jenna C.

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Kylie L.


Saint Paul, MN

$19-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have a love and passion for taking care of kids. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 6 years. I recently have been working as a ta in a high needs preschool class. I've also worked in multiple child centers and I am comfortable working with any age. I love to create a fun environment for the kids through many...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kylie is a very nice girl and watched my kids for about 2/3 months and she was amazing! She cooked, she cleaned and she was extremely interactive with the kids! Love her and would 10/10 recommend her!"

Karen W.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We hired Madeline for watching our infant son while we were getting on our feet and back to work. Madeline was such a big help to our little family and we are so appreciative. She really showed such a kind hearted and compassionate attitude toward our baby and us....

Savannah L.

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Josie S.


River Falls, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been helping with children since I was in 8th grade- so I have lots of experience! I am friendly and energetic, willing to help with school work and play games!
Josie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Josie helped my family when we were in a bind. She was professional and very prompt! We never had any doubts about her capability to handle our 3 year old and 18 month old. We appreciate her help tremendously and would recommend her to others seeking care!"

Jenny W.

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Alix K.


Cottage Grove, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/House Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently a part-time nanny/House Manager up to 30 hours for a family with one children in Minneapolis area. I am open to a family looking for morning drop offs, personal grocery shopper/let dog out etc in the Cottage Grove/Woodbury area. My past nanny work has included both domestic and international travel on a families...
Alix can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alix was a great babysitter for us! I'll never forget the first time she babysat for us. She had her American Red Cross Babysitting training manual and certification in her Red Cross bag. She also had a large paper bag full of fun activities, books and crafts...

Alice E.

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Leighton W.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Most Weeknights And Weekends

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am looking to pursue any occasional babysitting opportunities or before/after school care, I have an extensive history of childcare and also have a huge love for children. I have cared for children from the age of 6 months to 13, I have also had full time nanny jobs the past three Summers. My interests as an individual line up...
Leighton can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leighton is very flexible with my daughter and incredibly trustworthy! "

Mikki R.

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Sihon W.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny since November 2019. I have cared for children from the ages of 2 months to 14 years old. I am a passionate and experienced nanny, dedicated to providing the best possible care for children. With several years of hands-on experience in childcare, I have developed a deep love for working with...
Sihon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Sihon was great with our 8 month old and 3.5 year old! She was right on time and the boys immediately took to her. We are very excited to hire her again! "

Megan K.

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Maddie O.


Hudson, WI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet Lover, And Everything In Between

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Maddie! I have worked in early childhood for about 4 years and I am passionate about improving the lives of young children! I am currently working at an elementary school and going to school to become a teacher, so a weekend or as needed babysitting position would be ideal. I love to have fun, do arts and crafts, sing and...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Joni R.


Saint Paul, MN

$19-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Wannabe

Hi! My name is Joni ("Joe knee") and I love caregiving! :) I have 4 years experience as a family nanny, 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and 2 years as a daycare teacher/counselor. I am currently looking for childcare positions near Woodbury/Afton. As a caregiver, I love encouraging kiddos to learn, try new things...
Joni can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Afton, MN

Sydney R.

5.0

Very easy to work with and flexible about timing! Really glad we found her for occasional babysitting of our two young children.

- Kathryn B.

Madelynn L.

5.0

Madelynn is amazing with my kids! She is punctual and dependable. She has watched our kids several times. I really enjoy that she plays board games with our kids. She is so creative and makes up games with the kids. My kids look forward to her coming to babysit. We love her!

- Alissa K.

Patti A.

5.0

I am so happy to provide a glowing reference for Miss Patti, who has been employed as a part-time nanny for our family for the past 18 months. Miss Patti has been instrumental in caring for our toddler, who is currently 30 months old. Miss Patti has consistently displayed exceptional care and...

- Care member

Kallie B.

5.0

Kallie is our full time nanny for this summer. She is amazing with kids, very patient. She has helped our baby with his development and milestones!

- Paloma K.

Olivia N.

5.0

Olivia was wonderful with my daughter. She was punctual and easy to communicate with. She listened to my directions and was engaging and creative with my daughter. She is friendly and trustworthy and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to family and friends.

- Angela G.

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