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Find babysitters in Lake Elmo, MN that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Lake Elmo, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lake Elmo, MN
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
Karisa V.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Karisa! I am currently Freshman Visual Communication and Anthropology major at College in Decorah, Iowa. I come from a big family and have lots of experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and elementary/middle school ages in my family as well as around the neighborhood! I coached ages 8-12 in volleyball and...
Karisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kids love Karisa! They are drawn to her naturally and she really enjoys being with them at all ages. She upholds the parent's rules/requests which is important for the parents as well, while finding creative ways to do so the children feel comfortable as well....
Robin V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids. I have over 11 years of experience babysitting. I often babysit the children of my family friends. I know that the parents trust me with their children because I am reliable, a good care taker, connect well with children, keep their kids engaged by getting them involved in crafts, music, dancing or other fun...
Suzan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Suzan showed up on time and ready to spend time and entertain our children. We had them in bed prior to her arrival but the children stayed up to hang with Suzan and said nothing but good things about her playing with them. She was also prompt in messaging me back...
Tonya B.
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Molly, I have 15 + years of experience. I can help with Crafts, Grocery Shopping, and laundry. I have been a nanny for many, many years. I was a nanny right out of high school until I had my own children. I have been happily married for 30 yrs. I have 3 grown children of my own. I did the corporate thing for 10...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is simply the best. She is reliable and treats her nanny kiddos like they are her own. I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a brother that is 9 years younger than me as well as babysitting for many family and friends over the years. Single and love being around fun, energetic, and imaginative children!
Kendre can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"Kendre is wonderful and our children love her after just a couple of times babysitting. She is very punctual and responsive. We're glad to have her as our date night babysitter!"
Rebekah D.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
Kylie L.
Saint Paul, MN
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi : Thank you for reading my bio. I am a reliable, trustworthy and energetic person with more than 8 years of babysitting and nanny experience. I had taken care of more than 20 kids age from 0-15 years old with great care. I loved kids with warmth, patience and my heart. I paid attention to their needs and encouraged their...
Yanli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yanli left my house sparking. I am thrilled with her were and will be hiring her again. Thanks Yanli!"
Jessica A.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! I am someone who adores working with children and I've nannied/babysat for over 30 families. My degree is in Health Science though my background is in nursing (I took a break during the pandemic). I've taken numerous classes and trainings and received many certifications to insure the children I work with have the best...
Sepedty can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing with our son! We got her when I first went back to work after he was born... it's scary and hard to leave your child with someone... but Sepedty was amazing! When we moved away I wanted to take her with! "
Bethany M.
Azeezat O.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a student pursuing my Masters in Nursing at the University of St Thomas. I work as a mental health specialist at children's MN, and I've worked as a Clinical support associate before that positions. I needed to obtain my BLS- Basic Life Support, at a health care provider level in order to work there. I also have...
Azeezat can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She loves kids with her whole heart and is such a bright and happy presence.
She is dependable and responsible, and does a great job helping kids have fun and enjoy their time with her.
She is creative and knows how to get kids attention and keep them busy with...
Rhea W.
Neveah A.
Saint Paul, MN
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a full time student as well as a part time worker at a Daycare currently. I am looking to pick up some extra casual babysitting gigs, Afternoon/weekend gigs. I am located in St. Paul and willing to drive up to 30 minutes. I've had 2 plus years experience in daycare as well as over 5 in nannying and babysitting...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a registered nurse who specializes in caring for adolescents and the aging population / elderly folks :) I am looking for part -time work.
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin, and I recently moved o the Twin Cities. I have 9+ years of childcare/nannying experience, and have a degree in Elementary Education. In childcare settings I have served as the lead teacher in Infant, 1-year-old, and Toddler classrooms, and have worked with children ages birth - 12 years. Most recently, I...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Grace F and I am a PICU nurse at Children's. I am looking to find some families interested in the occasional babysitter or overnight care for infants. Since I was little I have always loved taking care of children
**There is no good way to input it but my availability is variable every week but I have my schedule at...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Ayisat L.
Saint Paul, MN
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience in Child Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a mother of three. I am currently working with Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) at the nutrition department while I also have Personal Care Assistance (PCA) Certified Certificate.
Ayisat can also help with: Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as open, adventurous, relaxed.
I like working with kids because I have fun right along with them and love seeing how children grow.
I'm looking for a job that would allow me to bring my nearly 2. 5-year-old along for the fun and meet a new playmate.
I started working with kids when I was a...
Jenna S.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello families!
My name is Jenna! I graduated college last year with a degree in Elementary and Early Childhood Education. I currently am a 2nd grade teacher. I love working with children and am looking to babysit either on the weekends or week nights!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Elmo, MN
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.
Annah K.
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 she had.
- Ryan M.
Karisa V.
5.0
Kids love Karisa! They are drawn to her naturally and she really enjoys being with them at all ages. She upholds the parent's rules/requests which is important for the parents as well, while finding creative ways to do so the children feel comfortable as well. Karisa can also drive so that may...
- Robin V.
Suzan N.
5.0
Suzan showed up on time and ready to spend time and entertain our children. We had them in bed prior to her arrival but the children stayed up to hang with Suzan and said nothing but good things about her playing with them. She was also prompt in messaging me back when I asked how they were doing,...
- Tonya B.
Molly K.
5.0
Molly is awesome and a joy to be around! My kids (3.5 and 1.5 at the time) adore her and we still keep in regular contact with her, even though she has not worked for us for over 4 years. Molly is a ray of sunshine and was the perfect addition to our family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Elmo, MN:
How can I find a Lake Elmo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo, MN?
The average rate for Lake Elmo, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.17 per hour as of April 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 Lake Elmo, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Elmo, 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.