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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
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Morgan C.
Lexington, KY
$12-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am currently in my second year of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at UK. Ultimately, my goal is to be a pediatric physical therapist specializing in developmental disabilities. I have been babysitting/nannying for 9 years. I have been a youth swim coach for 7 years and also give swim lessons over the summer so I have...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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,...
Taylor B.
Lexington, KY
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
hello! My name's Taylor but you can call me Prince. I have been in childcare professionally for a year and babysat my whole life. I currently have a part time job but am looking to fill in some time babysitting. I'm a college graduate from eku for art and plan on going back for a masters in education. childcare has become a true...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Raida U.
Lexington, KY
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a student studying Neuroscience, but will be home in Kentucky for the summers. I have experience through being a student intern at Marshall Pediatric Therapy for 3 months, and a student aid at Wellington Elementary for 4 months. I love working with kids, and have babysat my cousin's kids on the weekends in Boston. Last...
Raida can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Madison J.
Lexington, KY
$11-16/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a college student at BCTC where I plan on studying nursing. I LOVE kids. I am CPR certified and plan to obtain my CNA license over the summer. I have experience in caregiving and have taken multiple nursing skills classes. I have also assisted in a long-term facility and have been a daycare helper/babysitter in the past.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with kids because I have grown up helping care for kids. I have a special nephew who lives in our home. I've always known I've wanted to work with kids in one way or another.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule, school and every...
Hello my name is Logan and I have had 5 plus years of babysitting. I have a younger sister and many younger cousins! I love being around kids and helping in any way I can.
Oksana P.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am 18 years old. I have always loved kids and enjoyed babysitting. I have 7, going on 8, nieces and nephews and I love them to death. The oldest is 6 and the youngest just turned 1. I babysit them weekly. I have also done a few babysitting jobs on the side that were not for my family. I taught 4-5-year-olds in Sunday...
I bring kindness, love, and caring qualities to the table as a nanny. I make sure im very involved with them and listen to their needs at all times. I've been a nanny for 5 years now and have 7 years of babysitting experience as well. I love kids and love being around them. I always want to make sure im doing my best to provide...
Samantha H.
Lexington, KY
$12-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 15. Small jobs of my parent's friends that have children. I now work in a skilled nursing daycare with children with different illnesses and special needs. I worked there over the summer and will work there on my college breaks. I am a very patient and kind person. I love babysitting it makes...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Katie L.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. Patience and creativity define my approach, and I strive to create a friendly and engaging environment for...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jay-lynn M.
Lexington, KY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a UK Senior looking for more babysitting hours! I'm available full time, part time, or for single occasions. I love kids and have babysat full time all of college! I'd love to chat.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I like working with kids because they make me happy and are a joy to be with.
I started working with kids when I 12. I mostly babysit for my family at that age since I was very young. As I got older I joined the babysitting club at my school where I babysat for younger kids at my school. Once I got to college I saw they have a...
Paige C.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, bubbly, easy going
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. I started out babysitting then worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years
Hi! I'm Taelor! I am 24 and I have worked in the education system teaching and substituting for 3 years! I absolutely adore kids! I have been around children my whole life, from siblings to cousins to nieces! I really enjoy being around children! I think what sets me apart from others is that even though I am babysitting, I like...
Taelor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel H.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Child Care Giver And Direct Support Professional Available
Hi, I'm Rachel! I currently work as a Lead Registered Behavior Technician providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to kids with special needs in a clinic setting. I graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2016 with my B. A. in Psychology. I am currently enrolled in my final semester of graduate school and will...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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.