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217 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
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...
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...
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
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...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I thrive in nurturing environments and am passionate about supporting families. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children and the positive impact I could have on their lives.
I believe that patience and a...
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Sophie! I am 21 years old and a senior at the University of Kentucky. I have worked at Rosa Parks Elementary doing there after school program for around 3 years. I also have babysat for numerous families since I was 16. I am open to any age group. Looking for a full time summer babysitting position!
Hi, my name is Madisyn and I would love to spend some time with your kids! I am 22-year-old University of Kentucky student aspiring to become an elementary school teacher, and finished the last 3 semesters with a 4. 0. Additionally, I have a history of working with kids. My experience includes:
- May to July 2017: Summer...
Madisyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Mckenzie B.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a student at the University of Kentucky College of Law looking for part time work. I have been babysitting since I was in elementary school. When I was 12, my niece was born and I began babysitting her. I have worked as the 2 and under assistant teacher for vacation bible school at my church since 6th grade...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hope A.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a current college student and I love kids! I am currently pursuing nursing and wish to have a future in helping children. I have about 3 years of experience doing summer nannying jobs with kids between the ages of 2 and 13, but I have some experience babysitting younger as well. I also have some experience with...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Grace K.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm looking for a summer job to save up some money for an apartment. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and I've babysat kids ranging form 2-12 years old. I am comfortable making meals, running errands, watching multiple kids, taking care of pets, and helping out in any way I can! Please reach out if you are...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Caroline M.
Lexington, KY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caroline! I am 4th year student at the University of Kentucky. I love working with kids and I am currently double majoring in psychology and elementary education with plans to become a school psychologist. I love art, being outdoors, reading, spending time with friends and family, as well as Disney movies! I...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
My name is Regan and I LOVE babysitting!! I have 5 years of experience and I am 19 years old! Im babysit all the time at home in Georgia and it is amazing! I am super flexible with days and times as long as it is after my classes! I go to the University of Kentucky so I am super close to everything! Super excited!
Regan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Candace S.
Lexington, KY
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Candace! I was born and raised in Kentucky. I moved back to Lexington about a year ago after spending the last few years traveling with my husband who was in the Army. I am the oldest of five sisters, the youngest being 5.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a short...
Candace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anna H.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with over three years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and enriching environment for children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives.
My approach to childcare is...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Riley W.
Lexington, KY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
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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 217 babysitters in Lexington, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 $15.80 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 217 listed babysitters.