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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
Taylor R.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As someone who always wanted kids of her own one day I find immense joy in interacting with kids and helping them grow while also providing peace of mind to busy parents. I understand the challenges that come with balancing a hectic schedule, my goal is to make your day easier by offering reliable, caring support.
I am detailed...
Nicholas G.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to two children, aged 6 to 11 or 12 and above. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly.
I prioritize clear communication...
Nicholas can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah S.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with eight years of experience, dedicated to positively shaping children's lives. I love being a part of their development, providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow.
My calm and patient nature complements my creativity and imagination, allowing me to engage with...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Abby W.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for childcare. I discovered this when I was a teenager and enjoyed babysitting for several families. I decided to make this my career because I wanted to make a positive impact on children's lives. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable looking after up to...
Faith H.
Lexington, KY
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, experienced caregiver with two years of experience, seeking to nurture and inspire young minds. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm drawn to the creativity and imagination of children and strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where...
Riley W.
Lexington, KY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I've been in this field for eight years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three...
Kat G.
Lexington, KY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently received my bachelors degree in psychology, and I am able to provide reliable and safe transportation. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and imagination. I love engaging children in outdoor time, games, and educational activities that spark their curiosity and promote learning. I...
Esther K.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. The joy of supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option drives me. With seven years of experience caring for children, I'm confident in my ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little ones.
I pride...
I have watched kids before. I used to do Babysitting as a side job. Ive also helped raise a kid. I currently work with the mentally Challenged and disabled full time. I am looking for something to do as a side job as a prn. I have worked in the field for about 8 years or more. I have worked in residential settings so I also have...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shelby and I am a junior at the University of Kentucky majoring in Management. I have babysat for years and have made amazing relationships with the families I babysit for! I am active and highly outgoing! I love spending time outside and moving around but also enjoy playing games inside or watching a good...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and have been caring for children for the past 7 years. I have been a full-time nanny and a part-time, after school babysitter. I have cared for children as young as 3 months old. I play guitar and enjoy being creative and getting outdoors. I have several year experience watching children as young as 6 months...
Ashbrook can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families! My name is Mia and I am Junior at the University of Kentucky studying Elementary Education! I have been working with newborns up to 15 years old for five years now. I find so much joy in babysitting and I am very passionate about children! I would consider myself a warm-hearted and energetic individual who loves...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Logan K.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am outgoing, active, and reliable; I have been babysitting for over 3 years now and love kids. I am involved in the Kids ministry at my church and love playing outdoors! I love sports and learning new things! I have a younger sister and tons of baby cousins that I love being around! With all the experience I have had I...
Logan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Abigail P.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am from Lexington, KY. I am a rising senior at Miami University studying Developmental Psychology and Child Life Speciality. I became certified to babysit at 14 and have been working consistently since! I have cared for children of all ages and abilities ranging from 3 months to 13 years. I have...
Kate G.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified special education teacher who has been babysitting for over 15 years. I love interacting with kids and watching them grow and excel. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as certified in medication distribution at schools. Please contact me with any further questions!
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Anya G.
Lexington, KY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey into caregiving began with my older sister's babies and fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and positively impacting young lives. I am driven by my desire to support families and provide...
Josi P.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Josi I'm 18 years old and I love kids. I spent my summer babysitting for a lovely family and I'm looking to take on new clients. I am CPR certified and I have a drivers license and reliable transportation.
Josi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia W.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Mia and I am a senior at the University of Kentucky. This is my first time on care. com but I have been babysitting for families (other than my own) since I was 16. I have experience in watching children of all ages and children with special needs. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts, or playing sports with...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kaylee and I recently graduated with my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from Eastern Kentucky University. I am currently studying for my boards, in order to get my license to practice. My passion in life has always been working with kids and I look forward to doing so any chance I get! Due to my degree, I...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Aubrey F.
Lexington, KY
$12-17/hr • 3 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, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.