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60 babysitters are listed in Cottage Grove, MN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cottage Grove, MN
Emma W.
South Saint Paul, MN
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma, I will be graduating from Northern State University in May with a bachelors in Elementary Education. I've been babysitting since age 12 and working in daycare centers since age 17. I like to keep kids off electronics and keep them outside, doing crafts, or playing. I like working with kids due to their...
Alexandra H.
Rosemount, MN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I helped out with my grandparents daycare for a few years and I have taken a child development class at school working with toddlers. I was a certified nursing assistant in a assisted living home, and at a hospital. I am currently studying nursing, and am CPR certified. I love arts and crafts, and as a kid playing outside was my...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Abigail S.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Resilient, Extroverted, Caring
I like working with kids because they bring out a happy side of me no one can get too. I love children because they are learning so much and I love being apart of that and helping them grow. Kids teach me more than adults can, I relate to them deeply.
I'm looking...
Hello! I'm Abbie, a 23-year-old graduate student at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota where I am currently pursuing my master's degree in counseling psychology. Currently, I am seeking a part-time nanny position to strike a balance between work and school. I have been nannying for the past 7 years, starting back in my junior...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting/caregiving since I was about 15 years old. I have been Girl Scout babysitter certified as well as CPR certified. I have worked with kids of all ages and kids with severe allergies and am comfortable using Epi-Pens. I love working with kids!
I have my own car. I am very comfortable with pets of...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jocelyn S.
Saint Paul, MN
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have six years of experience working with children including babysitting, nannying, and as a lead toddler teacher at a preschool/childcare facility. While I do not have a four year degree, I have earned my CDA, CNA, and my CPR certification. I am very flexible and open to different tasks and kids of all ages!
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I absolutely love kids and it brings me so much joy to care for children and fulfill their needs! I was a nanny back in 2019, and I currently work as a substitute paraprofessional and teaching assistant in ISD 196! I typically work with younger children (ages 1-4) but I also have experience with elementary age children and of...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ling T.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I grew up taking care of my younger siblings, I have 8 siblings in my house. I love to play with kids and try to help them have fun while they are still young. I enjoy playing outdoor games when the weather really nice out and we can like go to the park and enjoy the outdoors as much as possible.
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Andrea R.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children, and after two decades as a childcare provider, I still love making a positive impact in their lives. With my patient and calm personality, I can easily connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment for them to grow and learn. I prioritize open communication...
I am a mother of 2, 12 and 14 years old. I am a paraprofessional at a high school.
I am a licensed occupational therapist.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Siri L.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I have worked at daycares, day camps, and babysat in the past. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Siri can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi lovely parents/guardians! My name is Sydney :) I am 21 years old. I am a Elementary Education /Middle School English Major at NCU! I am looking for a family in need of a full time summer nanny with children that want to have a fun and eventful summer!
A little about my childcare experience: I have worked in childcare for...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rylee G.
Saint Paul, MN
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a double major in elementary education and special education. I love to be with children! I have babysat for many years, been a nanny, and have worked in daycares. I have experience from infants all the way up to school agers. I love to explore, do crafts, and just be with children and...
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelsie W.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelsie, and I'm a sophomore in college studying speech and hearing sciences. I have over 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. I love spending time outdoors and creating fun and engaging activities for children to enjoy. I am currently seeking a part-time summer nanny position to continue...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom to two teenage girls (17 and 19) with lots of time on my hands now that one of my kids is in college and the other in competitive dance. I love kids and thought I could make use of my time caring for other people's littles. I work full-time so nights and weekends are when I am free.
I am happy to help out with...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis B.
Saint Paul, MN
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bold, empathetic and positive.
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and learn.
In my spare time, I like to travel.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a licensed substitute teacher with 7 years of experience in childcare.
My name is Elizabeth and I am currently working as a substitute teacher ages K-12. I moved here around 3 months ago from Minnesota. A few words to describe myself would be organized, patient, a kid at heart and caring. My favorite part of working with children is their energy and excitement. The past four years I have been a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassie H.
Rosemount, MN
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered RN Previous Experience Working At A Daycare Experience Babysitting Families In Past
Hi! I am Registered Nurse, looking for some extra part time work. I am CPR certified. I have previous experience working in a community daycare, along with babysitting for many families while in high school and college.
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla R.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a travel nurse that is spending the summer in Seattle. I am hoping to find a few families to help out while I am here. My schedule varies week to week. I have 11 nieces and nephews and I nannied throughout college.
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have extensive experience working with children since I was a teenager, specifically through babysitting, childcare center jobs, and caring for the children of friends and family.
I especially enjoy and am skilled in working with newborns.
I am a graduate of Columbia University School of Social Work. I have worked with...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a Cottage Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cottage Grove, MN 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 16 babysitters in Cottage Grove, MN 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
The average rate for Cottage Grove, MN babysitters on Care.com is $16.94 per hour as of November 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cottage Grove, MN 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.