Find Babysitters in Lexington, KY
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Lexington, KY and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Lexington, KY that you’ll love
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
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ashley C.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that will allow for a fun filled and sometimes educational summer. I'm also looking for a job that will allow me to continue to care for my daughter.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. My first babysitting job I babysat three girls and continued to babysit them for two years ages 5, 8,...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a recent graduate of Columbus City Schools. I have 5 years of experience babysitting children. I have 4 brothers and sisters ranging in age from 7 to 17 with experience watching babies, toddlers, elementary age and pre-teens. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation dependent on pay. I do not have a...
Aisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Amber C.
Lexington, KY
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, Sweet, passionate
I started working with kids when I was 12 at church. I like working with kids because they are entertaining and have a great Imagination
In my spare time, I like to babysit; read, walk my dog.
One thing you should know about me is That I'm very caring and knows how to...
Rebeca M.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Rebeca and I'm a veterinary technician. I have experience with animals, babies and kids of all ages. I started taking care of children at a young age, by helping my aunt and uncle with their twins. I also have some experience with special needs kids, since I watched my little cousin who has Down Syndrome often. I'm...
Hi there! My name is Elijah and I am a 20-year-old Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Kentucky. I love working with children and enjoy engaging them in fun activities. As a responsible and caring individual, I am always happy to assist with any needs that parents may have while babysitting. Additionally, I have...
Elijah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
About Me:
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a 19-year-old with a passion for childcare. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed spending time with children. I am a responsible and caring individual with a love for creating a safe and fun environment for kids.
Certifications:
- First Aid Certification
-...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! I am Morgan, I am a senior here at the University of Kentucky, here I intern in sports marketing an absolutely love it but I would love to get back into babysitting! Throughout high school I nannied every summer and babysat on weekdays and I truly loved it! I love having fun with kids and getting them playing and laughing!...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Magdalena S.
Lexington, KY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a care-giver for most of my life, as an older sister to two younger brothers, a babysitter for family friends, and as an educator and camp instructor at the Waterfront Botanical Gardens in Louisville, Kentucky. I have cared for children and toddlers aged 3 to 15 years old in familial settings (around 2-3 children at...
Magdalena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am outgoing, patient, and love children and animals! I am very organized, energetic and, when caring for children, understand the importance of always adding an element of fun! I love music and play multiple instruments and I have been acting, singing, and dancing for as long as I can remember. I have experience...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rianne R.
Lexington, KY
$10/hr • 18 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on children's lives. I firmly believe in supporting families and providing a reliable...
Hallee S.
Lexington, KY
$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hallee :) I have essentially been babysitting my whole life. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and I just passed an EMT course. I can do cooking if needed, I can help with school work and/or arts and crafts and I am totally fine with any pets you may have. I look forward to taking care of your child and assisting...
Hallee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan D.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children of all ages for approximately 5 years. I have experience with babysitting at other families home, at my own home, and experience working in my churches nursery. I am a full time student at the University of Kentucky majoring in elementary education. I love being around kids and building connections...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine G.
Lexington, KY
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Catherine! As the oldest of five siblings, I've spent years helping to care for my younger brothers and sisters. My youngest sibling, who I've been babysitting over the past year, just turned one, so I'm comfortable with infants as well as older kids. Growing up in a big family has given me a lot of experience with...
Hannah S.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
HI, I am Hannah and I am 19 and currently attending the University of Kentucky to earn my degree in Elementary education and my teaching certification. I am looking for a part time job to help pay for my college tuition, and also more experience working with children before I become a teacher. I absolutely love kids and I can...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Janice S.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Janice! I'm currently a nurse at UK hospital in the ICU and I'm in nurse practitioner school! I enjoy working with children and providing a fun, energetic, safe atmosphere for them. Being outside when it's warm is one of my favorite places to be, so I like to encourage the children I babysit to come outside with me....
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Ella R.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and caring.
I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to be more responsible, mature, and creative.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be mature and responsible, but also have fun while doing it.
I have been working with kids pretty much my whole...
Hi, my name is Candace M! I am a senior at the University of Kentucky. I have 8 years of babysitting experience. I have also worked and observed within a preschool setting. I have babysat for children of all ages and I am comfortable with watching several at a time. I am very flexible throughout the evenings if it is needed. I...
Candace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Showing 61 - 80 of 233
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Here’s the average monthly nanny salary in every state
October 4th, 2024 Whether your family is in need of full-time child care or you’re a nanny in search of a position, it’s important to have some basics figured out before you ... Read more
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
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.