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233 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
hii , my names tessa and I love working with kids . I usually work at all about kids every summer watching kids from 6 months to 7-year-olds in louisville kentucky but am now permanently in lexington and looking for family's to creat a bond with and gain trust . I am always free and am very easy to understand anything if needed...
Tessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Susannah B.
Lexington, KY
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Susannah! I have been working with children for over 20 years, for as long as I can remember. I enjoy providing attentive care and engaging interaction and activities for children of all ages. I look forward to speaking with you more!
Susannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have well over 15 years of experience. I am a certified K-12 Gifted Teacher and Music Educator and I love working with kids of all ages. As we continue the summer, I would love to help you and your family however you need.
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Teagan J.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
hey! my name is Teagan, I am 19 years old and a 2023 graduate from PLD. I am the oldest child of 5 and lived on a farm so I am more than used to chaos! I took a year off from school but this fall I will be returning to general education classes. i'm working towards a degree in social work. I played softball and cheered for 11...
Skills:
CPR
Shannon D.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With six years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm excited to bring my skills and dedication to your family. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and stimulating environment for them to...
Cassandra B.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-seated passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and stages of development.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to foster...
Lindsey S.
Lexington, KY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about providing a nurturing environment for children of all ages. With 8 years of experience as a trusted childcare provider, I'm known for my patience, warmth, and reliability. I have some college education under my belt and am CPR and First Aid certified.
Parents appreciate my open communication style, and I...
Cailin K.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver by choice, not by chance, with five years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development drives me to create a positive and stimulating environment where they thrive. I believe in fostering a strong partnership with parents and openly communicate about their child's day, using their...
Hi! I am a Registered Behavior Technician with lots of experience working with children of all kinds (including special needs). I have also worked in schools, home, and clinical settings. Pay rates are negotiable.
I have my RBT certification (disclaimer: unable to provide ABA therapy/practices without BCBA supervision), first...
Marilyn W.
Lexington, KY
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a Speech Pathology student with two years of experience in child care, I'm dedicated to supporting children's individual needs. My calm demeanor, patient nature, and friendly approach make me easily approachable. I prioritize the safety and well-being of children above all.
I believe in open and transparent communication...
Skills:
CPR
Michelle S.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr
I have several nieces and nephews ranging from ages 10-4 months and one niece on the way! I love kids and actually teach math at a local high school. Hire me for a date night or an all day weekend retreat, whatever you need!
Skills:
CPR
Penny M.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and hard worker.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy.
In my spare time, I like to work in yard, read, hike, spend time with family and friends.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very dependable and loyal.
Penny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alayna B.
Lexington, KY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent several years as an early childhood educator because there's no greater joy than watching children flourish under your care. My patient and creative nature, combined with my passion for fostering a child's growth, has allowed me to create a nurturing environment where kids feel safe to explore and learn. I'm very...
Laura C.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a mom of 3 children - youngest is now in college. I am looking for part time work. I have experience as a preschool teacher and director.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Kadeirdre E.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience includes three years of caring for children of various ages, during which I've developed a strong ability to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, reliable, and compassionate!
I'm looking to work for a family that is kind, communicates well, and flexible to work with!
I started working with kids in the summer of 2019. I have been a full-time nanny every summer since then for two different families!
In my spare time, I like to...
Jessena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kadin F.
Lexington, KY
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kadin! Im 20 & I'm entering my first year at BCTC as a transfer student. I have experience in teaching education classes from Midway University. I have interned with teachers & even pediatric occupational & speech therapists!
I'm the only child out of 3 of us! I love working with kids & even your furry friends....
Perside K.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, my passion lies in the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I excel at providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers. I have completed coursework in Early Child Development and am certified in CPR and First Aid.
My patient...
Perside can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Courtney. I can help with grocery shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, and pick-up. I graduated from the University of Kentucky with a bachelors degree in Psychology in May of 2024. I love kids and I am CPR certified in adults and infants.
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney T.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney! I'm from Pike county, recently moving up here for a contract job in healthcare! I'm a registered nurse who decided recently to go back to college to further my education. My classes are all online, so I have the ability to care for others more frequently now! I understand finding people to include in your...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lexington, KY:
How can I find a Lexington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lexington, KY 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 233 babysitters in Lexington, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Lexington, KY?
The average rate for Lexington, KY babysitters on Care.com is $15.64 per hour as of February 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 Lexington, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lexington, KY 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.
Ratings for Lexington, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 233 listed babysitters.