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Babysitters in Lakeland, MN

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Elaina Y.


Lakeland, MN

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! My Name's Elaina, I'm 19 And Live In Kihei. I'd Love To Nanny For You!

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Hello! My name is Elaina, I'm 21 years old and live in Lakeland, Minnesota. I have a reliable car and can provide my own transportation. I graduated from high school in 2022 and spent an incredible gap year in Maui, Hawaii, with my best friend before focusing on my education. I've always had a natural connection with children,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maddie O.


Hudson, WI

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet Lover, And Everything In Between

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Maddie! I have worked in early childhood for about 4 years and I am passionate about improving the lives of young children! I am currently working at an elementary school and going to school to become a teacher, so a weekend or as needed babysitting position would be ideal. I love to have fun, do arts and crafts, sing and...
Maddie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Kendyl H.


River Falls, WI

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in the area. Currently CPR certified and Youth Mental Health First Aid certified. I am pet friendly!( I have 1 dog.) I have my own car, I am able to use for transportation. I have been watching kids for years now. I have worked with kids ages 0-12. I have had several different jobs all with...
Kendyl can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kendyl is a gem! We were so nervous to leave our kids with a sitter as we had never had anyone but family watch our girls. She did a fantastic job and our 2.5 year old took to her immediately. Very trustworthy and kind personality. Thanks, Kendyl!"

Jenna C.

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Jobin H.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Auntie Ready To Help

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, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jobin is fantastic with kids of all ages. She is very positive and encouraging. She can manage multiple kids, activities, and often has a cool project up her sleeve that will keep kids busy. She is caring and a truly positive role model."

Carrie L.

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Lauren S.


River Falls, WI

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer Nanny And Fun Coordinator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lauren S. I am a 22-year-old from Lino Lakes, MN, going to school at UW-River Falls for Psychology with a minor in Outdoor Education. I have experience caring for children ages 1 month-17 years, and up to 12 children at a time. Some of my experiences/qualifications: -Lead Teacher/Manager at Simply Giggle in...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Lauren was my 2 boy's nanny for the summer of 2022 and she was amazing. She made sure to keep the boys entertained, and took them on a TON of outings. Lauren was super responsible and kind. Couldn't recommend her enough."

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Sydney R.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Sydney Aka Sydnanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sydney and I love being around kids! I have been babysitting my little cousins for several years now. They would call me their favorite cousin ;) I have been babysitting for around 10 years now. From cousins, to my parents friend's kids, to the neighborhood kids. I love sports, being outdoors, and keeping your kids...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Very easy to work with and flexible about timing! Really glad we found her for occasional babysitting of our two young children."

Kathryn B.

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Joni R.


Saint Paul, MN

$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Wannabe

Hi! My name is Joni ("Joe knee") and I love caregiving! :) I have 4 years experience as a family nanny, 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and 2 years as a daycare teacher/counselor. I am currently looking for childcare positions near Woodbury/Afton. As a caregiver, I love encouraging kiddos to learn, try new things...
Joni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will...

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Patti A.


River Falls, WI

$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Or Part Time Child Care - Flexible Week Days/times

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of babies, children and Seniors in one way or another for 30+ years. I imagine I might be considered an Aunt or grandma-type person by children, while parents will see me as a responsible mature adult who can provide good solid care and supervision. My goal is to keep people safe and happy! I recently...
Patti can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I am so happy to provide a glowing reference for Miss Patti, who has been employed as a part-time nanny for our family for the past 18 months. Miss Patti has been instrumental in caring for our toddler, who is currently 30 months old. Miss Patti has consistently...

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Lai L.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Love Spending Time Outside Or Going On Walks. I Have A Love For Art And Creating!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a total of two years experience working in daycares and two years working as a nanny. I've worked with four families during and after pursuing my Bachelor's of Science at UWO. Parents have reached out to me during my time in daycares to cover for a date nights as well! It's always a unique experience with every family and...
5.0
"I highly recommend Lai for your childcare needs. She recently watched our 1.5-year-old son for an entire week and was an excellent caregiver. Lai was always punctual, professional, and prepared for the day ahead. She engaged with our son and ensured that he was...

Christopher S.

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Josie S.


River Falls, WI

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been helping with children since I was in 8th grade- so I have lots of experience! I am friendly and energetic, willing to help with school work and play games!
Josie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Josie helped my family when we were in a bind. She was professional and very prompt! We never had any doubts about her capability to handle our 3 year old and 18 month old. We appreciate her help tremendously and would recommend her to others seeking care!"

Jenny W.

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Kamiah B.


Hudson, WI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old, with well over 10 years childcare experience. I have worked in all environments, including a daycare center for almost 3 years, in home care for 2 years, and as a nanny for 6 years. While I am comfortable and have experience with all ages, my preferred group with the most experience is newborn through age 3. I...
Kamiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Novah G.


Hudson, WI

$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Novah. I have 6 years of childcare experience 2 of those I was a lead infant teacher. The past 2 years I have been a private nanny. I have WI certifications in childcare and I am CPR certified I am able to provide references as well as curriculum that I have created. Thank you for your consideration. Please...
Novah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Yanli L.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

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.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Madeline is wonderful with my children. She helped me out with my newborn son and 4 year old daughter. She is a very kind and compassionate girl and I would recommend her to anyone. "

Lauren C.

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Olivia N.


Saint Paul, MN

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I interviewed and hired Olivia. My kids warmed right up to her and were sad to see her go. I'll be hiring Olivia again as she was prompt and responsive. She asked appropriate questions And seemed comfortable playing with and feeding kids. I didn't have her for a...

Amelia M.

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Kay W.


Hudson, WI

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Proud Grandma with some extra time on my hands. If you need some time away willing to help you get a night out or time away from your little ones. Weeknight and weekend available. Lots of years of experience. Enjoy playing games , crafts and sometimes surprise baking. I am punctual, caring and hard working. I know how important...
Kay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kay is delightful! She stopped by for a meet-and-greet before we hired her, which helped us feel more comfortable leaving our 10-month-old baby with her. She handled our overly affectionate golden retriever comfortably. The grandparents thoroughly approve of her as...

Erica H.

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Evelyn L.


Hudson, WI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Evelyn! I am a student at UW-River Falls, majoring in elementary education. In 2 years I will be a licensed K-6th grade teacher. I have been a nanny full time every summer for kids that are now aging out of daycare. I come from a big family with 4 siblings under 12 years and 5 siblings aged 15+ years old. So...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Evelyn is a kid whisperer. She meets every kid where they are at and makes them have a magical day, she is literally the best nanny you could ever ask for."

Ashley H.

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Holly M.


Stillwater, MN

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

High School Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stacy H.


Hudson, WI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Babysitting

I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and have many years of experience in this field. I worked as a teacher in a childcare center for 2 years, while working on my education, followed by working as a nanny for over 7 years; then also provided in-home childcare from my home in Hudson, WI for 12 years.
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Leighton W.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Most Weeknights And Weekends

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am looking to pursue any occasional babysitting opportunities or before/after school care, I have an extensive history of childcare and also have a huge love for children. I have cared for children from the age of 6 months to 13, I have also had full time nanny jobs the past three Summers. My interests as an individual line up...
Leighton can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeland, MN

Kendyl H.

4.0

Kendyl is a wonderful caregiver! She is prompt to reply to babysitting requests and arrives early each time. She is great with our 9-month-old daughter and two cats. We're so thankful to have found such a great sitter!

- Kimberley S.

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.

Lauren S.

5.0

Lauren was my 2 boy's nanny for the summer of 2022 and she was amazing. She made sure to keep the boys entertained, and took them on a TON of outings. Lauren was super responsible and kind. Couldn't recommend her enough.

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Sydney R.

5.0

Very easy to work with and flexible about timing! Really glad we found her for occasional babysitting of our two young children.

- Kathryn B.

Joni R.

5.0

Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will re-purpose your household items and...

- Care member

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