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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
Jordan C.
Lexington, KY
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I find a lot of joy in seeing them do things that they love, as well as encouraging them to do so. I love being able to see their faces light up when doing activities they enjoy!
I started working with kids when I found my passion for it! I have been working with kids all throughout the start of...
Rachel P.
Lexington, KY
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I'm an experienced, dependable, and fun babysitter who loves kids. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I enjoy spending time with children, and having fun activities planned such as arts and crafts, spending time outside, and going to local parks! I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Arison B.
Lexington, KY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Arison, and I am currently attending Ohio University. I have babysat for many years, have a 5-year-old brother I help with, and worked as an extended day teacher. I love being around children, whether it is babysitting, helping at my church in the kids area, or just helping out with friends kids.
Arison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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...
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,...
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 my name is Jiana! I'm a fun and patient nanny I have 7 years of experience babysitting and I also worked two of those of those years in children's entertainment at great wolf lodge. I love getting to set up fun things to do to keep your little ones having fun and learning. Im great with making sure I've got fun activities to...
Jiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan D.
Lexington, KY
$12/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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior at UK and am looking for a consistent part time nanny/ babysitting job. I am a big sister of two and I have been working with children since high school, where I was a teacher assistant at an elementary school, taught art classes at a local studio for children, and served as a teacher assistant at my...
Garyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Although I have had many babysitting gigs, I have had three regular families/groups that I have babysat for. The first was in undergrad in my hometown, two kids who I watched from when they were babies until I graduated and moved to Northern Kentucky for law school. In Northern Kentucky, I began watching two boys who were 3 and...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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 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.