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Find babysitters in Forest Lake, MN that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Forest Lake, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Forest Lake, MN
I'd describe my personality as outgoing/friendly, kind/ honest, and hard-working.
I started working with kids when I was just a kid myself! My mom used to drive me to my first babysitting jobs! I kept with it and I worked with kids all throughout high school and college as a tutor, nanny, babysitter, and softball coach.
In...
Hey!! My name is Jenna and I am 20 years old!! I am outgoing, energetic, organized, bubbly, and always up for fun adventures!! I have 2 younger siblings and 4 nieces and nephews so I naturally have lots of experience with kids, on top of 6+ years of babysitting experience :)
I value having a good relationship with my employers,...
Hi, I'm Hannah! I love working and spending time with children. During my high school and college years, I nannied six summers for two different families and since graduating from the College of Saint Benedict in May of 2019, I have been working as a Registered Nurse at North Memorial Hospital. I am missing working in childcare...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Victoria C.
Wyoming, MN
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tori, and i'm 21 years old (22 in May!) I have over 6 years of professional years nannying, working in daycare settings, and doing PCA work. I am not CPR certified but plan to be soon.
I have worked with all ages but I would say I am most comfortable with ages 1-6 years old. I have nannied for families with 4...
Recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Physiology and a minor in Human Relations. With 8+ years of babysitting experience, I come with a plethora of knowledge for different types of situations. I have cared for children with special needs including autism, diabetes, and spinal bifida. I love spending time outside! Nature...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved working with kids for a very long time now. I love working with them on what to do, and say, when they have a problem, being kind, using manners, and everything in between, to help their little hearts & brains grow. I love going on adventures with them and seeing their little eyes light up when they have fun, or...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi moms and dads! I am a fun, loving, responsible and reliable 20-year-old. I am currently a college student in my second year studying biology. I have experience working with children and young people through my volunteer roles and work. In the past I have babysat 2-10-year-olds. I am confident in providing routines, cooking,...
Samantha B.
Circle Pines, MN
$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a mom to 3 amazing kids who are 4 and under! I am looking for part time work whether it be date nights or set schedule. I was a nanny for 3 years and have also held jobs working with children in various fields such as being a swim instructor, kids camp, and babysitting. I love doing arts and crafts, pretend play, helping...
Skills:
First Aid
I am a 23-year-old female who recently just graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a degree in criminal justice and psychology. I have been nannying since the age of 14 giving me six strong years of experiences. I have nannied kids from newborns all the way to age 15. I have experiences nannying multiply kids at...
Rhiannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Afton B.
Circle Pines, MN
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Afton and I'm currently a Freshman at University of Wisconsin - River Falls. I've been working with kids for about 4 years now. I originally started my journey in childcare by assisting at a hockey camp. I'm now currently employed at a local childcare center where I've worked for the past two years. During my time at the...
I am a single mother of a perfect, loving and energetic extra needs 9 yr old son and 2 cats.
I have loved working and being around children all my life but was not given the opportunity to work with them until 7 yrs ago when I started my care give career in a child care setting. My child care history involves working primarily...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked at a local child development center for a little over a year and a half. There I worked in a classroom of varying sizes and ages 5 months to 5 years. I work very well with children and adults as well. My coworkers would describe me as a hard worker that is caring and patient.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hey I'm Amanda! I have always had a passion for helping others. I am a very outgoing, active, passionate and positive individual. I am a 2nd year nursing student, where I hope to pursue a career with children! I have experience with newborns to early teenagers. I am a complete animal lover and love animals of all kinds! I have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Geneveive R.
Hugo, MN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring Nanny Who Offers Full-time Live- In Or Out Flexibility.
I have been caring for children for 2 years. I worked with infants and toddlers. I Help children complete homework assignments and school projects. What I enjoyed and loved about my job is I get to help each one strength and talent.
Geneveive can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lizzie O.
Hugo, MN
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a senior nursing student at Bethel University and have always had a passion for caring for children! I have worked in a child care center for the past few years and worked part-time baby-sitting jobs as well as summer nanny positions. I have cared for all ages of children and love them all!
Lizzie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a momma of 2 littles- a 4-year-old and a 2 yr -old. We are hands on play learning and try to do daily walks talking about what we see in the environment. We would love to join a family to help you out. I was a teacher until my oldest came, and 2020 happened. Then I realized how expensive childcare settings were and chose to...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Abbie F.
Chisago City, MN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abbie, I am currently looking for a job in nannying/ babysitting, I just got done working 5 1/2 years in fast food, working flexible schedules and working in a fast paced environment. I am looking to get back into the childcare field as I went to college for elementary education! I have 1 1/2 years of babysitting...
Hi, my name is Ashton and I am an elementary teacher during the school year looking to make a bit more money in the summer. I teach kindergarten currently and will be available to nanny part time June 10-August 23. I have been teaching for 7 years now and am great at keeping kids entertained, active, and having fun! I love...
Ashton can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sarah and am currently a sophomore at University of Wisconsin River Falls. I am looking for a part time job after class or on weekend. I have experience working with kids with special needs along with distance learning and worked as an assistant teacher at a preschool. I love being outside and exploring with kids....
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Virginia M.
Stacy, MN
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider, Housecleaner, And Senior Assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provided daycare and enjoyed the interaction with children very much. After moving to the Twin Cities area 24 years ago, I became a full-time stay at home mom. I most definitely enjoy children and have an abundance of volunteer experience working with children. I have been a teaching leader for toddlers at a Bible study I have...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest Lake, MN:
How can I find a Forest Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest Lake, 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 13 babysitters in Forest Lake, 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 Forest Lake, MN?
The average rate for Forest Lake, MN babysitters on Care.com is $17.69 per hour as of March 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 Forest Lake, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest Lake, 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.