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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
Keira Q.
Lexington, KY
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Currently A Student At UK And Want To Be Able To Help Out In Any Ways Possible!
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have been a dance teacher for the past 7 years, and have been babysitting for about the same amount of time. I am more than willing to help in any way that makes the parents life easier.
Keira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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!
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Antasia C.
Lexington, KY
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving And Fun Sitter/Grad Student Looking To Help Out A Families In Need!
I have 5 years of experience babysitting children. I currently am an Assistant Teacher at a Preschool. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, some carpooling, and house tasks. I am a Graduate Student at UK and am looking to help out families who need a sitter in these colder months.
Antasia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I've been babysitting since I was about 12 (outside of my family). I have 2 little sisters so I've had experience with kids my whole life. I am now pursuing a bachelors degree majoring in Nursing to continue working with children throughout my life! I am a super happy, outgoing and adventurous person! Working...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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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.