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Gretchen K.
Waconia, MN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working with children has been a passion and joy of mine for as long as I can remember.
I worked my way through college as a swim instructor for individuals from 6 months to adults. I spent 2 years being a nanny in Westchester County. I then came back and earned a degree in Early Childhood Special Education from the University...
Gretchen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a long-time experienced nanny and pet care expert. I have nannied for several families long term and have also worked in the school setting as a paraprofessional. I'm comfortable with all age ranges and special needs. I have a large amount of experience with different special needs in my personal...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
OB registered nurse. Experienced nanny & Geriatric caregiver.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, and creative
I'm looking to help out during the work week, weekday evenings or on the weekend for a date night out!
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my six nieces and nephews, being outside with my two...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Emily, I am 23 years old, I have recently moved back to the Twin cities from Fargo ND after attending NDSU. My experience includes Employment at Tiger Kids Club, and Big Woods. I was a Nanny for 3 boys while in Fargo. Growing up I helped at an at-home daycare provider, I have 2 nephews who I regularly watch and 7 cousins...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Rebecca O.
Waconia, MN
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My 22 years of experience have allowed me to develop patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor that puts children at ease. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their lead when it comes to enforcing household...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madaline V, I am recent graduate student of MNSU and pursuing my doctorates in Acupuncture this Fall. I am posting this in search of a babysitting/nanny position around the Waconia area. I'm from Waconia, MN where I spent my past 8+ years babysitting through high school. My experience ranges as early as...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Amanda A.
Cokato, MN
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Right now I am a CNA in cokato. I have worked here for almost a year. I will be starting nursing school this coming September, and am looking for occasional babysitting/cleaning jobs Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Last summer I worked at a day camp with kids aging 4-13. I have loved both of the jobs! I have many cousins and years of...
Skills:
CNA
I have babysat for date nights before for my neighbors/family and nannied for 2 kids one summer. I am very comfortable with pets and do not have a problem with multiple kids. I am very energetic and love playing sports and going outdoors.
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Lacy P.
Delano, MN
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents using their preferred method and am comfortable...
Hi! I'm Liana. I am currently a stay at home mom of two girls with years of experience behind me ranging from child care for all ages to odd jobs, whatever you need. Some of the duties I have performed are house keeping, meal preparation, transportation for children, grocery shopping, running errands, organizing, scheduling,...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
- fully vaccinated
- able to care for diabetics
- available till Aug 21
- My schedule is very open
- I am here to entertain, teach and get to know your child(ren)
My mom's a 2nd grade teacher so caring for kids is in my genes
I may be young, but I have done almost everything experience wise; volunteering at summer pre-k...
Skills:
CPR
Nicole G.
Watertown, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Fun Loving Mom, Looking For Fun And Energetic Family To Help With Your Needs!
Hi! My name is Nicole, I have been married 5 yrs now and we have a son, he is now 6 months old. I have 2 nieces and 6 nephews ages 1 month to 18 years. I have always enjoyed kids and pets! We live on a hobby farm just west of Watertown and have kids over every weekend and I love having them around!
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Brianna E.
Cologne, MN
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brianna and I am looking for a long term job watching kiddos. I have a ECED degree from Ridgewater in Hutchinson. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages and family's of all sizes. During the summer months I work at a scout camp as the Family camp director. At the camp I am responsible for...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Jennifer P.
Watertown, MN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of 3 girls, 1 high-schooler and 2 young adults. I run a home daycare during the week and have done so for 20+ years. I enjoy baking and crafts and am able to help with light housework, errands, car-pooling, etc.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kara M.
Waconia, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a nanny for 14 years. I have worked with many different families. When I started on Care. com, I had been a nanny for two elementary school girls for 5 years during the summer months. While getting my college degree, I worked with a few children with autism doing therapy in their home. After college, I moved to St....
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! I'm Rose, a friendly and responsible babysitter with nearly a year of experience caring for children aged 1-5. I've had the pleasure of working with several families, providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for their little ones.
I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring your child's safety is always my top...
Valerie J.
Cologne, MN
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Valerie and I am a freshman at UMD. I have 8 years of babysitting and nanny experience.
I'd describe my personality as flexible, cheerful, patient
I like working with kids because I love the ah-ha moments, crafts, being outside and teaching new things
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to garden, bike and read.
One thing you...
Mary can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello! I have a variety of experience including day care centers, part-time nanny, and I have 15 years of teaching experience ranging from Pre-K to 2nd Grade. I have a degree in Elementary Education with an Age 3-PreK focus. I love to cook, bake, craft, clean, organize, and I love animals. I love to travel! have lived in...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mackenzie O.
Watertown, MN
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I like to be active and do stuff with them. I was in sports growing up and I know kids and parents are busy.
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How can I find a Lester Prairie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lester Prairie, 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 2 babysitters in Lester Prairie, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lester Prairie, MN?
The average rate for Lester Prairie, MN babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Lester Prairie, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lester Prairie, 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.