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210 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Lexington, KY

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Samantha K.


Lexington, KY

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a professional dance teacher in Lexington and am looking for a great family to work for! I have taught kids ages 1+ for over 6 years with and without special needs, as well as babysat children ages 9 months and older for about 6 years now.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Samantha is a wonderful sitter! On the weekends she assists us with our twin 9 year old boys and our 10 month old baby girl. She is always on time and very professional. I highly recommend her!"

Candi M.

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Amanda H.


Lexington, KY

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Babysitter Available During Weekdays After School At 4 And Anytime On Weekends

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a qualified babysitter that has watched over my siblings throughout my years of growing up and I watch my neighbors kids. I have babysat kids from ages as low as newborn and as high as 13. I am very easy going with kids and a great help when it comes to their school work! I love to cook different types of foods that kids...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"The best babysitter I have had. She is a ray of sunshine and truly cares for my little ones."

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Beka H.


Lexington, KY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Nanny Available For Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to 17 years old. I have years of experience with children as a nanny, babysitter, and summer camp counselor. I have been first aid and CPR certified. I absolutely love children of all ages and my many experiences with kiddos from a variety of backgrounds has provided me with...
Beka can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Beka is awesome. She is very engaging with the kids and very sweet. Lovely young lady who we will enjoy hiring again as soon as this virus is over."

Kelly D.

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Maria R.


Lexington, KY

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny and mom to a 5-year-old child. I have several years of experience caring for children as well as a clean driving record. CPR and AED certified by the red cross. familiar with sensory seeking and special needs children and comfortable with pets.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria is a great babysitter for our one year old girl. She communicates and sends us pictures of all the activities she has planned. The pictures always cheer me up especially when I'm having a bad day at work. We feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with...

Alicia M.

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Aastha B.


Lexington, KY

$25-28/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 24-year-old college graduate. I'm a loving and caring elder sister of two little brothers aged 11 and 18. I was raised in a big family and have spent my entire life among kids and babies, so I have plenty of experience taking care of children and elders. I've always been very comfortable with kids. I would love the...
Aastha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"So Happy to have found Aastha! She had a blast with our 1 year old. Finding her was a life saver. Showed up on time and ready for whatever a toddler could throw at her. Nap time, meals, playtime, tantrums, mess making, she handled it all beautifully. Can’t say...

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Lisa P.


Lexington, KY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For Occasional Babysitting Gigs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cecilia and I have 2 years paid experience with childcare. I worked for my church for about 6 months within the 2-year-old classroom. I also worked for about a year and a half at a childcare facility with the toddlers and preschoolers. I love the kiddos so much and always have so much fun with them! CPR &...
5.0
"Cecilia was very nice and my daughter loved her! She was punctual and reliable and I would definitely hire her again. I highly recommend hiring her!"

Cuff B.

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Merissa J.


Lexington, KY

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

4.0

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I was a STEM teacher, and have 9 years experience working in childcare in church, home and daycare settings for children aged newborn-school age and have worked with children with speech delays, autism, and ADD/ADHD. I would love to combine childcare with tutoring if requested! I am willing to provide transportation within...
Merissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Merissa took great care of our 2-year-old son while we were in Lexington for the birth of our daughter. Merissa was on time and on top of everything so we didn't have to worry while we were at the hospital. I could tell on the second day that our son had bonded...

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Kinsleigh S.


Lexington, KY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for roughly a decade now! I have cared for numerous children of varying ages and have connected with many great families. During my Undergraduate days I spent my time working as a nanny with children who aged from 8 weeks to 9 years old. I have always enjoyed working with children and find it to be...
Kinsleigh can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kinsliegh did a great job caring for my three kids. Will definitely hire her again."

Omar A.

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Aubrey F.


Lexington, KY

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Aubrey, and I'm looking for some one time (possibly reoccurring) babysitting gigs. I'm a nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I have about 3 years of experience with ages 1 month to 6 years. I love all children and pets and I hope I'll be a good fit!
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We adore Aubrey and hope she stays with us for a long time! She is great with our little girl, who asks for her nearly every day. She takes the time to get on her level and keep her engaged. She is patient, kind, and fun. Aubrey has been communicative and...

Candace L.

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Kaeleigh H.


Lexington, KY

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Kaeleigh H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've loved working with kids since I was a kid myself, I'm the oldest in my family I was always babysitting my siblings and other family members. I am very caring, patient, and responsible. i've worked in childcare for 3 years now i've worked with all ages 0-18 I was a daycare teacher for 2 1/2 years and I currently work as a...
Kaeleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaeleigh was reliable, neat and tidy, on time, and engaged with our kids. They really liked spending two days with her leading up to the start of school. They did a variety of activities and seemed happy at the end of the day. Thank you, Kaeleigh! "

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Katy D.


Lexington, KY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am looking for summer work starting in May. A little bit about myself; I am a preschool teacher of over 10 years. I have an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education from Bethel University in IN as well as a Primary Montessori certification through the American Montessori Society. I thrive on routine and...
Katy can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katy was amazing with our daughter. Showed up on time and went above and beyond, playing, changing diapers, and with food. Will absolutely hire Katy in the future and can’t say enough positive things about her overall !"

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Mariah D.


Lexington, KY

$25-33/hr4 yrs exp

I Take Pride In Everything I Do In Life, I'm Looking For Some More Work To Stay Busy This Summer.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little bit about me , I have worked with kids of all ages, since I was a teenager. I absolutely love, and take pride in each relationship I have formed over the years. In addition, I am a fully willing to be a helping hand around your home with household duties/chores. My goal is to help in any way I can while I am caring for...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Mariah is a wonderful caregiver. We had to move to daycare for our families' needs but are keeping "Riah" on for babysitting. She loves our kiddos and they love her. :) She goes above and beyond what is asked caring not only for the kids in the moment, but...

Sara B.

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Lily W.


Lexington, KY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter You Can Depend On!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Lily, im so glad you found your way to my page!! A little about me: I have been working with children since I was a girl, and I am now 31 and have extensive sitting and nanny experience including early childhood education experience, camp counselor experience, and experience working at a preschool as well....
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lily was absolutely amazing, and we are so grateful to have found her! She was so loving with our one year old and fit seamlessly into the flow with our family. We are excited to continue working with her."

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Hanna D.


Lexington, KY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

It's Me, Hanna!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Hanna :) I am a married momma of 2 boys ages 7 and 4! I live in the Claysmill Road area and am looking for a family to for! I am currently a nanny for 3 older kids for the summer and need to start looking for my next family :) I currently nanny out of my own home, but i'm open to either house as long as I can bring my...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hanna was my daughter’s daycare teacher for over 6 months. Our daughter adored her, and she took excellent care of her. She helped with potty learning, which made the transition so much easier when we decided to potty train. Our daughter had food sensitivities and...

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Savannah F.


Lexington, KY

$19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience professionally and 8 years of experience with family. I am happy to help with meals, whether that be bottle feeding, introducing new solids, or regular solid feeding. I do have 10-month-old twins that would have to come with me. I do feel at this age socialization is crucial for development so having...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We were very lucky to have found Savannah! My husband and I both work full-time and needed a nanny for our baby girl when I went back to work. From the beginning, Savannah was very personable, receptive, attentive, and flexible. We quickly became comfortable with...

Emma S.

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Reagan F.


Lexington, KY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Rea From Lexington, KY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rea . I am 21 years old and currently an undergraduate student at the University of Kentucky. I am majoring in psychology and plan on pursuing a career in developmental psychology. I have four years of experience in childcare with children ages 5 weeks-10 years old. I am very passionate about being actively...
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rea has provided outstanding care for our young daughters! She is reliable, trustworthy, patient, and showed a genuine interest in getting to know our girls. She is the queen of make-believe play, which my kids loved, and she knows how to calmly, confidently...

Emily F.

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Presley T.


Lexington, KY

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as Loyal, Outgoing, and Caring. I like working with kids because I've been around kids a majority of my late childhood. My first nephew was born when I was 12, and I've loved caring for kids ever since. I'm looking for a job that has a welcoming environment, and a flexible schedule for when I need...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very professional, trustworthy , punctual, and caring. Excellent with my two children (3.5 year old girl and eight yr old boy). Definitely would hire her again."

Tessa C.

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Sierra M.


Lexington, KY

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Capable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am new to Lexington and recently moved here from Northern Virginia. I have over 10 years of experience with children of all ages, mainly under 10 years old. I have my own transportation and my schedule is flexible as I am completing one online class for my Bachelor's degree in Social Work from George Mason...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I would recommend Sierra for sitting jobs. She has helped out several times with my two boys, and has always been reliable, communicative, and punctual. She has always done a great job with the boys, and they enjoy having her watch them."

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Kimberly E.


Lexington, KY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I love children & have 20+years of child care experience. I'm a single Mom to my amazing 4year-old daughter! I would love to help care for the most important part of your world! {CPR & First Aid certified}. PS if this still is showing $10 as my starting pay: I have never accepted less than $15 since moving to Kentucky in 2020....
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kimberly is always on time, and my daughter loves when she comes over to watch her. She makes sure to send pictures and updates, and keeps my daughter stimulated throughout the day with different activities. I definitely recommend Kimberly for your childcare needs!"

Taylor M.

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Brittany C.


Lexington, KY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Brittany, an experienced nanny and early childhood educator with over five years of experience working with toddlers. I have worked with children who have anxiety, sensory sensitivities, and special needs, and I love incorporating art and creative play into daily activities. I'm passionate about child safety and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is sweet loving caring and above all trust worthy!"

Tavia C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lexington, KY

Samantha K.

5.0

Samantha is a very sweet girl! She is very friendly, has an overall great personality, was always on time, & most importantly I felt comfortable leaving my 17 month old in her care while I was away from the house. My daughter was offered a spot at an Early Learning Center after a 6 month long wait...

- Ashleigh L.

Amanda H.

5.0

Our family loved her, she’s very sweet

- Care member

Beka H.

5.0

Beka is awesome. She is very engaging with the kids and very sweet. Lovely young lady who we will enjoy hiring again as soon as this virus is over.

- Kelly D.

Maria R.

5.0

Maria is a great babysitter for our one year old girl. She communicates and sends us pictures of all the activities she has planned. The pictures always cheer me up especially when I'm having a bad day at work. We feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her.

- Alicia M.

Aastha B.

5.0

So Happy to have found Aastha! She had a blast with our 1 year old. Finding her was a life saver. Showed up on time and ready for whatever a toddler could throw at her. Nap time, meals, playtime, tantrums, mess making, she handled it all beautifully. Can’t say enough good things about her!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 210 listed babysitters.