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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Sydney R.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Sydney Aka Sydnanny

5.0

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & 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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Kamiah B.


Hudson, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old, with well over 10 years childcare experience. I have worked in all environments, including a daycare center for almost 3 years, in home care for 2 years, and as a nanny for 6 years. While I am comfortable and have experience with all ages, my preferred group with the most experience is newborn through age 3. I...
Kamiah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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...

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
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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Lai L.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Love Spending Time Outside Or Going On Walks. I Have A Love For Art And Creating!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a total of two years experience working in daycares and two years working as a nanny. I've worked with four families during and after pursuing my Bachelor's of Science at UWO. Parents have reached out to me during my time in daycares to cover for a date nights as well! It's always a unique experience with every family and...
5.0
"I highly recommend Lai for your childcare needs. She recently watched our 1.5-year-old son for an entire week and was an excellent caregiver. Lai was always punctual, professional, and prepared for the day ahead. She engaged with our son and ensured that he was...

Christopher S.

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Evelyn L.


Hudson, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Evelyn! I am a student at UW-River Falls, majoring in elementary education. In 2 years I will be a licensed K-6th grade teacher. I have been a nanny full time every summer for kids that are now aging out of daycare. I come from a big family with 4 siblings under 12 years and 5 siblings aged 15+ years old. So...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Evie is Mary Poppins from MN. She has great, educational activities for the kids. Our daughter loves her and respects her so much. We are glad to have such a wonderful role model in our daughter’s life. "

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kay is very personable and reasonable. She did a good job with our kiddos and look forward to seeing her again!"

Adam O.

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Samantha S.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Friendly And Reliable.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and social I like working with kids because it is so much fun. Kids see life so different and it's fun getting to bond with them and foster their learning. I'm looking for a job that is fun, flexible and something I look forward to.
5.0
"Great help on our vacation! Wish she was available in our home state!!"

Ashlee A.

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Kendyl H.


River Falls, WI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in the area. Currently CPR certified and Youth Mental Health First Aid certified. I am pet friendly!( I have 1 dog.) I have my own car, I am able to use for transportation. I have been watching kids for years now. I have worked with kids ages 0-12. I have had several different jobs all with...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & 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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Margaret P.


Saint Paul, MN

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I first graduated with a degree in education, and for several years I taught elementary. In the summers, I worked as a nanny and therapeutic recreation specialist. Eventually, I moved forward to pursue my masters degree in clinical psychology! Currently, I am a licensed mental health therapist and I truly love my work....
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maggie cares deeply for all people she works with. She is an excellent nanny and is really just an exceptional human being!"

Jessica K.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Mikki R.

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Novah G.


Hudson, WI

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Novah. I have 6 years of childcare experience 2 of those I was a lead infant teacher. The past 2 years I have been a private nanny. I have WI certifications in childcare and I am CPR certified I am able to provide references as well as curriculum that I have created. Thank you for your consideration. Please...
Novah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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

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.

Jobin H.

5.0

Our whole family loves Jobin! We've been working with her for about 3 years and she's always timely and prepared. We have three feral sons close in age and she is the perfect combination of assertive and kind to effectively manage them. She almost always shows up with a craft and the boys really...

- Elizabeth S.

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