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60 babysitters are listed in Covington, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Covington, KY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Student at the University of Cincinnati! Looking for a part-time job and absolutely love babysitting or nannying. Experience in babysitting from High School!
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kindergartener had a great time with Courtney. She handled bedtime without any issue and we will definitely invite her back!"
Ellen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meryl. I am a full time elementary school teacher teaching second grade. I have had a passion for working with kids for over 25 years. I enjoy working with kids because I like to shape little minds. I like to expose them to positive experiences to help them one day be successful citizens in the world!
I'm...
5.0
"I hired Meryl & her daughter, who are both in Care.com for my wedding. They were incredibly easy to work with, knowledgeable & professional. I’d recommend them in a heartbeat! "
Fifi O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Brittany. I have a bachelors from NKU and 15+years experience with children and 10+ years with housekeeping. I would love to speak further if you are interested!
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We LOVED Brittany! She is the sitter who holds all of our new sitters to a new standard. She is wonderful with the kids. She handles my 3 under 4 with ease. She's the only sitter I've left alone at bedtime because I know she can handle it. Our kids listen to and...
Amber B.
Madeline B.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a creative young spirit. I am an esthetician and have my own suite, so my schedule is pretty flexible. I have three years of experience with babies to kids. I worked and then had private nanny jobs. Doing activities and making sure we have fun is important to me! I also have a toddler so I know it's important to have a...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy went above and beyond for my girls. They really love her!"
Maureen C.
Sydney B.
Cincinnati, OH
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for 14 years now and love kids. I've worked at a daycare for a year and a half with toddlers, and currently provide in-home ABA therapy to child with Autism.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is absolutely amazing!! I was a first timer to this site and she made it all so easy and made me feel so comfortable leaving my girls with her. Hey loved her right from the start and my 6 yr old asked when she gets to see her again. We will definitely be...
Kelly W.
Claire C.
Cincinnati, OH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm A Freshman At Earlham College In Richmond, Indiana. Looking For Part Time Work.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claire. I have been babysitting children from 2mo to 15 years old for 6+ and am happy to provide references from some of the families I've cared for. I started working in childcare as a volunteer in my church's nursery when I was 12. Since then have had many babysitting jobs, with up to 4 kids at a time for my in-home...
Claire can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire did a great job watching my sons during summer 2018. I gave her some general parameters and let her take care of the details. They got out a lot during the day and she took them on a number of outings. She also kept on top of them to do some homework I...
Michael M.
Eleanor W.
Cincinnati, OH
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm looking for families to nanny for my last year of college! I recently turned 21 and have been nannying, babysitting, and caregiving since I was 15. I have roughly 6 years of experience, and I have nannied for kids from 6 months old to 13 years old.
Eleanor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great with young kids! Has watched my kids for a few years now and highly recommend her as a babysitter!"
Care member
Haley C.
Erlanger, KY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitting, Nannying, Pet And House Sitting, Mom's Helper
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a medically retired police officer. Prior to my work in law enforcement, I was a nanny to the same family for three years. Now that I've had to retire from police work, I am looking for work to supplement my family's income. My husband is a firefighter/paramedic with the city of Florence.
I have extensive First Aid, CPR,...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our kids love Haley! She is very dependable, and great will all our kids, ages 10 months to 11 years."
Thomas H.
Shannon M.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Shannon,
A little bit about me, I am from a large family, and I am originally not from America. I am from United Kingdom. I have always worked with children from when I can remember I've had a few different jobs from being a Director of social work, from working in day camps and always babysitting. I am...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shannon is responsible and engaging! My 9 month old is usually shy around other adults but Shannon is able to get him laughing and comfortable. She is also loved by our puppy. I would recommend!"
Sarah J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience and great reviews! I have done child care for approximately 40 children. The children ranged from 2 weeks to teenagers. I have CPR, First Aid and extensive hours of child care and safety training. I have a background check. I am kind, caring and loving, but also structured.
Beverly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met with several potential Nannies before meeting Beverly on Care.com. Each time we met with someone we walked away from the meeting feeling uneasy about them caring for our little girl. With Beverly we never felt that way. She had the experience and the...
Adam J.
Kellie P.
Bellevue, KY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny Available For Evening And Weekend Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kellie and I am currently a professional nanny for a wonderful family. I have over 10 years of experience with youth/children in several capacities such as private nannying to public school systems. I am looking to provider childcare on evenings and weekends for families.
I have been a professional nanny since...
Kellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Kellie is absolutely fantastic! She is patient, reliable, and a wonderful role model for children. She is proactive about planning activities and outings to make each day enjoyable and interactive for my child. I cannot recommend her any higher! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Experienced early learning childcare professional with a background in Montessori self-directed learning. I have obtained a bachelor's degree in social work and currently pursuing a second degree in Nursing. I have a passion for helping children grow through creative play and spending time in nature. I believe that children are...
Nikeya can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nikeya is amazing with my autistic son, they adore each other and he is always excited to see her! Great enthusiasm and very caring, highly recommended."
Amanda S.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience in providing compassionate care to infants, children, and seniors. As a certified Nanny, Doula, and Senior Care Provider, I offer a range of services tailored to your family's unique needs.
Nanny Services: I provide nurturing and educational care for children of...
Donni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Donnisha has watch my 1 1/2 daughter since she was an infant. My daughter loves her and Donnisha does the best job. We were heartbroken when are moved away."
Deanna T.
Jordan W.
Hebron, KY
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Full time college student ( for human services) ( social worker) all classes are online so I am looking for a full time Monday-Friday during the day Nanny position which would work perfect with my schedule and while my daughter is at school all day. I am CPR certified. I worked at the YMCA as a teacher assistant for the...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan has been great with my daughter! She has babysat for me since she was a couple months old-now (7years old). She comes up with a ton of activities and crafts and has just been great! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello there! I'm Sara. I have worked with children since a young age and professionally since high school. I have worked in daycare facilities (2 years) as well as been a nanny for a family of 4 children (ages 1-7). My most recent experience is working with children on the autism spectrum ages 2-7 in an ABA setting. I love...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara is amazing with both dogs and kids. Every day she took P for a walk and played with him. She is passionate about the care of animals and children. She even bought P. a birthday toy for his birthday. Sara is the best!"
Emily G.
Jadyn S.
Cincinnati, OH
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families has grown from my positive babysitting experiences. I've dedicated four years to providing reliable childcare and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My patient, creative, and friendly personality creates a nurturing environment for kids...
Jadyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was excellent with our kids! On time and very professional I would recommend her again!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting throughout most of my middle school through college years. When I graduated from nursing school, I took a couple of years off of babysitting and realized just how much I missed it! Looking forward to getting back into it!
Remy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Remy is amazing!!! We were a match right from the start and she jumped in with caring for my my baby (1-2 months old) and I never had a worry. She also does the dishes, laundry and sweeps when the baby is asleep, which helps me immensely as a single mother. Highly...
Alyssa P.
Justine G.
Cincinnati, OH
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a law student at the University of Cincinnati. I have worked as a nanny many times since I was 16 in between various other jobs and education statuses. I have a wide experience with ages from babies all the way up to teenagers. I love kids and pets are a fun bonus to watch!
Justine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Attentive, interacted well with kids aged 3-10"
Care member
Kendra B.
Cincinnati, OH
$17-39/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kendra I'm 29 from PA but living in Cincinnati. Currently working for a nonprofit organization providing therapy for kids with trauma during the week. I am first aid/ CPR trained. I have experience working with all families. References are available upon request. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, listening to...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have used Kendra once so far for date night sitting for our four school age children (7,8,11 and 11) She is very professional and knowledgeable about kids and the kids loved her. We plan to use her again in the future."
Michael D.
J'rney C.
Cincinnati, OH
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jrney. I have a lot of experience in caring for children. I have worked for kids for over 2 years now. I am CPR and first aid certified and a non smoker. I look forward to meeting you all and getting to know you.
J'rney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
4.0
"J'rney was very engaging with my son ,he loved her."
Earla H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Covington, KY
Courtney G.
5.0
Our kindergartener had a great time with Courtney. She handled bedtime without any issue and we will definitely invite her back!
- Ellen G.
Meryl S.
5.0
I hired Meryl & her daughter, who are both in Care.com for my wedding. They were incredibly easy to work with, knowledgeable & professional. I’d recommend them in a heartbeat!
- Fifi O.
Brittany R.
5.0
We LOVED Brittany! She is the sitter who holds all of our new sitters to a new standard. She is wonderful with the kids. She handles my 3 under 4 with ease. She's the only sitter I've left alone at bedtime because I know she can handle it. Our kids listen to and respect her. She is calm, mature and...
- Amber B.
Madeline B.
5.0
Maddy went above and beyond for my girls. They really love her!
- Maureen C.
Sydney B.
5.0
My kids absolutely loved hanging out with Sydney and we were very comfortable with her skills in caring for them. I highly recommend her and would call her again in the future.
- Katheryn H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Covington, KY:
How can I find a Covington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Covington, KY 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 29 babysitters in Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY?
The average rate for Covington, KY babysitters on Care.com is $16.45 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Covington, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Covington, KY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.
Ratings for Covington, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Covington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.