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230 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
Lauryn M.
Lexington, KY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Child Care Giver & Pet And House Sitter
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello potential family! I am 26 years old, and I have 2. 5 years in a preschool childcare environment plus 3 years of nannying for families. I'm currently a student at BCTC, getting a degree in radiology. I have a fun and outgoing personality. I am used to making crafts, science experiments, and playing with children.
Spring...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Paige K.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a current nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I grew up in a family of 7 and love working with kids of all ages!
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 usually always free any days after 4 and flexible with hours...
Tessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Karen T.
Lexington, KY
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My creative and imaginative nature, combined with my friendly demeanor, makes me an approachable caregiver. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, ensuring a safe and structured environment for the...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Laura C.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a mom of 3 children - youngest is about to graduate high school. I just left my full time job and am looking for part time work. I have experience as a preschool teacher and director.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi all! I'm looking for a Lexington/Nicholasville family who needs day time help during the school year MWF anytime 6am-6p. I'm a rising sophomore at UK, studying Elementary Education with hopes of being a kindergarten teacher. I have been a full time nanny every summer for the last 3 years and can provide plenty of references!...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sara A.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sara (she/her), I'm 31 years old and I live with my 7-year-old son and our 4 cats! I homeschool my son so we have the freedom to travel, learn in our own way, and spend a great deal of time outside. We hike, hang out in our hammocks, explore new places, play soccer, pickleball, golf, and dabble in whatever new...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Cali. I am a graduate of the University of Kentucky with my BA in Elementary Education. I have tons of experience with kids from ages 0-12. I've babysat since I was 16, and have been a professional nanny for 4 different families (1 school aged, 3 infants). I look forward to caring for your child(ren)!
Cali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi there!, my name is Kayla and I am a high school senior. I have 3 years of childcare experience from the ages of 6 weeks old to 12 years of age. As a certified CPR and First Aid professional, I am confident in my ability to provide quality care for your child(ren). My previous experiences have taught me how to create fun...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Mia J.
Lexington, KY
$9-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider who's been committed to supporting families for over 18 years. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I'm always coming up with creative and imaginative ways to keep them engaged and entertained.
I believe in open and honest communication...
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
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
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...
Maija S.
Lexington, KY
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I am a junior at University of Kentucky. I am America RedCross CPR and AED certified. I am a tutor for the SEC athletic department and can help with homework or any school work. I also enjoy working with children and teens doing activities that...
Maija can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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...
Gabrielle W.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gabrielle! I Have Experience Working In Childcare, And I Look Forward To Hearing From You!
Hi, my name is Gabrielle!
I'd describe my personality as dependable, patient, and considerate. I am a big animal lover!
I like working with kids because I get to witness the growth and development. I see continual educational and personal growth not only with the children but also within myself. working with kids reminds me...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Lexington babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Lexington, KY?
The average rate for Lexington, KY babysitters on Care.com is $15.29 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 84 reviews of the 230 listed babysitters.