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10 babysitters are listed in Detroit Lakes, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Detroit Lakes, MN
4.8
(12)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin! I am 30 years old and currently live in Detroit Lakes! I just moved here to complete my doctoral degree. I am currently in year 3 out of 5 in my doctoral degree! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and nannying since I was 16. I am First Aid and CPR certified. Both My parents are physicians and I am the...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Erin was delightful. She arrived in the middle of a party for my husband's birthday but took everything in stride, and the kids loved her."
Tara L.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Darsy :) I am 26, currently live in Detroit Lakes, and graduated from WWU in 2021 with a Bachelors in Geology. I consider myself very compassionate, gentle, intuitive, and easygoing. I love to cook, craft jewelry, meditate, read, run, workout, do yoga, hike and backpack, travel, sing, dance, and play....
Darsy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darsy was an excellent nanny to our infant son for nearly a year. She is very warm, kind, caring and professional. Anytime my son was in her care my mind was at ease knowing he was in good hands. She worked with him to make sure his nutritional needs were met and...
Paget B.
Hello! I am a full time Hemodialysis Tech that works 6 days a week usually. Came back onto Care.com wanting to babysit/nanny you little rascals on occasion or recurring.
I have 10+ years experience, along with overseas nannying in Australia for 3+ years. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Krista can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Eleni S.
Detroit Lakes, MN
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Eleni! I Am 19 Years Old And I Am An Experienced Nanny And Babysitter.
I like working with kids because I get along with them. They tend to like me because I treat them as an equal. I'm an empathetic person so caregiving comes natural to me. I have experience with all ages and don't have a preference.
I started working with kids when I was 12 and took a babysitting class. I've babysat for...
Eleni can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Anika B.
Detroit Lakes, MN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have babysat children from ages of 4 months to 10 years old, and it really is a blast! I love getting to read, sing, and dance around with the kids, or just about anything else they like to do! I also have a lot of experience with animal care, because my mom has a pet boarding and grooming business. And I am always willing to...
Anika can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Mckenna S.
Detroit Lakes, MN
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, loving, caring
I like working with kids because they light up your day and give you the best memories and make you feel so loved
I started working with kids when my niece was born about 2 years ago
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my friends, go out to eat, spend time with...
Courtney L.
Frazee, MN
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been working with kids since I was 10 years old. I started by watching and caring for my younger siblings, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood.. I will create a safe, healthy, fun environment for your children as well as for your pets. I have a reliable vehicle to transport your children to their...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a caring and creative babysitter with a passion for working with children. While I'm currently studying at the University of Arizona, I have experience working with children at my local elementary school in reading and literacy groups and have honed the art of engaging children with my patience and knack for sparking...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Coming from a family of eight I've been around kids my whole life. My oldest sister has four kids (two with autism) that I've been watching since I was about 10 years old. I love kids and have also been known as a baby whisperer
Skyler H.
Frazee, MN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Skyler, And I'd Love To Get To Know You And Your Children!
I'm Skyler! I'm 24, and I have a 1-year-old daughter!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and empathetic.
I love working with kids because they always keep me guessing, they bring so much joy and laughter to my life and I can learn as much from them as I can teach them!
Im currently nannying full time. Im...
Skyler can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Detroit Lakes, MN:
How can I find a Detroit Lakes babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Detroit Lakes, 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 6 babysitters in Detroit Lakes, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Detroit Lakes, MN?
The average rate for Detroit Lakes, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 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 Detroit Lakes, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Detroit Lakes, MN 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 Detroit Lakes, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Detroit Lakes, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 10 listed babysitters.