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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
Kylie G.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Kylie, I'll be a junior this year at UK studying psychology! I've been babysitting as a side gig in addition to school since my junior year of high school and have grown to LOVE working with so many different families! I love kiddos and truly love helping families out!!
Bailey A.
Lexington, KY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, trustworthy, and honest
I started working with kids from an early age. I am the oldest of 5 so there was always a new baby or a toddler in the home. They are a little bit older now but I would spend my evenings with them every night. I always loved caring for them (and spoiling them). I...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gyles L.
Lexington, KY
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 7 years now and love watching children of all ages! Happy to help with whatever around the house including errands, housekeeping, carpooling, etc. I have worked as a lifeguard, swim instructor, and bible study teacher and recently moved to Lexington. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and proficient...
Gyles can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor L.
Lexington, KY
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Taylor I'm a responsible, experienced senior in high school with a passion for babysitting, pet sitting, and housesitting. I've previously taught both infant and adolescent swim lessons, with a specialty in special needs swim lessons, creating valuable experiences in working with children of all ages. I'm CPR...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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:
CNA
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I was babysat from just a few months old up to the age of 12 and my babysitter was one of the most important people in my life. She had such a big impact on who I am today, and I want to have that same impact on your children. Growing up with her, she babysat a few other families and, as the oldest, I was always...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Lucy and I am looking for a nanny job this summer, I am currently a freshman in college at the University of Kentucky and I'm a nursing major. I've worked many jobs with kids including an after school care counselor at Prarie Trace elementary, assistant cooking teacher at Sprouts Cooking School, a youth...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Kendall S.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always loved babysitting my family friends' children since I was 13. I have babysat quite often for a families with children ranging from 4 to 12, both genders. I absolutely love spending time with children of any age! I love to do crafts, playing dress up, teaching the kids through small activities (science experiments...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm urgently looking for babysitting, pet sitting, or house sitting jobs right now. My boyfriend will be going through two major surgeries and will be out of work for several months, leaving me with the sole financial responsibility. It's going to be a tough few months, and I'm hoping to pick up extra work to help us get...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Isaella N.
Lexington, KY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with eight years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I've been drawn to this field ever since my first babysitting role, where I discovered my love for caring for and nurturing young minds.
As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm,...
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
I started caring for children around the age of 13 years old, and I have been babysitting since then. I am mainly a summer care and weekend provider, being that I am currently a student at the University of Kentucky. I am involved in the arts, so I love cultivating creativity, as well as outdoor activities. My experience in ages...
Navji can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Stephne C.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Practical Nurse by trade, looking to supplement my income while I take some time away from nursing to care for my baby. I have worked in healthcare for 13 years. I am interested in pet sitting and babysitting at my home. I have 1 small, very active, well behaved 14-year-old schnoodle and 1 indoor cat.
Stephne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Kayla T.
Lexington, KY
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a reliable student from the University of Kentucky who has been babysitting every chance I got for as long as I can remember. I also have previous work experience in photography, serving, and concierge. I focused on child development in my classes throughout high school and college electives. I am an anthropology major and...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lexington, KY:
How can I find a Lexington babysitter near me?
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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.