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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
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....
Carley J.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with two years of experience looking to assist your family with your childcare needs. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and board games with children, as well as engaging in educational games that promote learning. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, ensuring the safety of the children in my care.
My calm...
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...
Hi! I'm a former nurse and mom of 5 grown children who is outgoing, energetic and creative. I love children and am flexible and patient. Previous experience includes work with children in choir, church and school settings and have taught cooking, health and nutrition as well as parent assistant in school classrooms. I'm...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaylee H.
Lexington, KY
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children between the ages of one and 11. My calm and friendly demeanor helps me connect easily with children.
I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day...
Haley J.
Lexington, KY
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a college student based in Lexington, KY pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Children are extremely important to me and I understand that in my position, I would be a very influential part of their lives. My goal is to give your child(ren) a safe, comfortable environment when you aren't around. I am also available for...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor, I am a 20-year-old student at the University of Kentucky! I have been in the childcare field for a few years, nannying children of all ages. I am looking for a full time or part time job, that is reliable and few times a week. I have my own car, and am fully vaccinated. My skills include; being a reliable and...
Ray H.
Lexington, KY
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I initially started in childcare when I was 12, watching my niece (6) and nephews (11 and newborn) I now work at the daycare they go to but I can't stay there. The management doesn't appreciate their workers, but I can't give up on childcare completely because of one bad place. I truly love working with kids. I love seeing them...
Kaylee H.
Lexington, KY
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for two children, ages 0 to 11. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I understand the importance of clear communication with parents. I provide verbal updates at...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Lexington native and college graduate who has a daytime position in Frankfort. I am part of a close Christian family, having two younger siblings, as well as multiple younger cousins. I am a detail-oriented and organized individual who values integrity. I have been a part of the care. com community for over 5 years.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many years of babysitting and teaching experience with children from the ages of 6 weeks to 15 years old. I can provide numerous references as well. I also have taught dance for over 14 years. I have volunteered with children's programs at my church as well as after school tutoring programs. I also have experience...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a very sweet and responsive sitter. We hired her last minute for a Friday evening. She arrived at the time that we discussed even through terrible weather. We were very grateful to have her help. Would definitely work with her again."
Alice B.
Christina C.
Lexington, KY
$5-10/hr • 6 yrs exp
A College Graduate, Seeking To Be A Babysitter For The Summer, With International Teaching Experience In Central America And China. Speaks English And Spanish.
Dear Friends,
I have a very strong interest in child care. I have cared for children of all ages and find the work to be deeply gratifying. I studied English with an academic emphasis in Education at Guilford College in North Carolina. During my college career, I worked with children as a facilitator of a poetry camp and as a...
Christina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have been babysitting children since I was 12 years old. I have been a nanny during summer months and also have watched children here and there for multiple families. I have experience with about 9-month-olds to 12-year-olds. I also have been trusted to drive children to camps, sports practices, ect.
Yeardley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi there! I am a junior at the University of Kentucky. I live here in Lexington. I am someone who is known for having a great personality and great with children. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with travel, school pickups, swimming supervision, cooking, etc...
I am also well experienced with animals and provide...
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks around the house if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Emily E.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable care option. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect easily with children of all ages.
I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children feel...
I have been working with and/or around children for over 30 years. I started by babysitting children in my neighborhood when I was in middle school. I have worked with children in a variety of positions: as a full-time nanny, as a babysitter, as a preschool employee, as a creative arts director at a daycare, in an after-school...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jayda S.
Lexington, KY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of childcare experience and a background in babysitting, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and enriching environment for children of all ages.
Patience, creativity, and friendliness are my guiding principles. I believe in open...
Hey!! My name is Rachel, I'm about to start my sophomore year at The University of Kentucky! I have 3 beautiful sisters, two older and one younger, and a sweet old dog named Coco! I have been babysitting for my cousins since I was around 12 years old, and I get a long with kids very well!! I am a very active person, I did...
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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 230 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 $15.29 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.