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226 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
Kaley L.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated and passionate child care worker with more than 5 years of experience in providing nurturing and supportive care for children. With a background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. Bachelors degree, CPR/first aid certified, comfortable with pets.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Virginia P.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a natural caretaker with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. As a patient and calm individual, I am skilled at communicating with parents and enforcing household rules to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
I have over six years of childcare and coaching experience and am comfortable caring for...
Sierra I.
Lexington, KY
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and dedicated childcare provider with a genuine love for fostering children's growth and development. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their surroundings. With one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children...
Courtney B.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider fueled by a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm adept at caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a nurturing environment where they feel safe and happy. My background in...
Jenna M.
Lexington, KY
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Jenna! I'm 23 years old and have been nannying full time for the past 3 and a half years. I'm available, whenever you need me. I have a lot of experience with childcare for churches, in house, big events and daycare. I can help out with homework, drop-offs/pick-ups, making meals, or just having a good, safe time :) Hope...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
As a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a passion for supporting children with autism, I bring a compassionate and individualized approach to caregiving. With a degree in Music Education from Morehead State University, I incorporate creativity and engagement into my work, enhancing learning experiences through...
Jeania T.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Have Been In Several Fields But, I Am A Caring Person And Very Down To Earth
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jeania. I have over 20 + years of experience as a nanny and caregiver.
I am a mature, responsible, reliable, energetic, and a cheerful person. I also have excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I am committed to promoting a child's physical, mental, and emotional development. I have experience with...
Jeania can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kaddija F.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5+ Years Of Exp Very Excited To Provide A Safe And Supportive Environment For Your Children!
I like working with kids because it's very rewarding to be apart of a child's development, they make every day unique and exciting
I'm looking for a job that is very supportive and understanding.
I started working with kids when I was very young, I was a sophomore in highschool and now i'm a sophomore in college.
One thing...
Kaddija can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney T.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr
Hello! I am a nursing student with 6 month experience caring for multiple children at a time younger than 10. I also have experience caring for adults in a hospital setting. I love to bake and sing and have reliable transportation.
Sydney can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Savannah! I recently moved to Charleston, SC from North Carolina. I am looking for a family in need of an occasional sitter. I have availability on the weekends. I have experience with children ranging from infant to teenager and previously worked as a pre school teacher. If you think that I may be a good fit for...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Magdalene C.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maggie, a 24-year-old grad student in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Eastern Kentucky University. I've babysat for around 8-9 years, ranging from newborns to adults with disabilities. I love spending time with kiddos and being able to watch them develop, grow and be happy!
Magdalene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Johanna K.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Johanna I'm 21 Yrs Old And Live In Louisville KY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as I'm easy to talk to and easy going. I'm a very curious and dedicated person
I started working with kids when I was In Lexington for school at a daycare/preschool and I just loved playing with the kids and watching them grow and learn new things !
I started working with kids when I was In...
Hi there! My name is Lauren but you can call me Frankie. I'm looking for a nanny position in Lexington, Kentucky. I graduated from UK in 2018 with a degree in Communications; however most recently I was teaching second grade students in Thailand, where I taught lessons in English, Math, and Science. I am certified in Teaching...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Corinne W.
Lexington, KY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Corinne and I am 21 years old. I am going into my senior year at The University of Kentucky. There, I am studying Communication Sciences and Disorders to pursue a career in Speech Pathology and Audiology. For my senior year I have a lot of flexibility within my school schedule and would love to help out a...
Corinne can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, My name is Alexandria. I regularly watch my two younger sisters, one of whom is a special needs child. In the past, I have worked as a tutor for children ages 3 to 12 and as an assistant teacher at a daycare. I am currently a Junior at DePaul University, but I am back in Lexington for the summer.
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Jules D.
Lexington, KY
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 9 years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and develop. I believe that every child deserves a chance to reach their full potential, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can do just that. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with new...
Jules can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as protective, out going, and happy
I like working with kids because I have watched children since I was 13. I love watching their imagination grow and accomplish everything. I also feel every child should have so many people who they can turn to for support
I'm looking for a job that can help...
Catherine A. T.
Lexington, KY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, and laundry, I have experience with caring for children and elderly individuals. I was a Fine Arts Major in college, so I can assist the client with participating in Arts and Crafts. I have also lived in the Lexington area for over 30 years, so I can assist with running errands or...
Catherine A. can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I am a sophomore at UK who has grown up taking care of lots of kids and animals! I'm hoping to help some families out this summer and then around my class times. I can help run kids to different activities during the day or watch them while they stay home! I am also great with animals and would be happy to include any help...
Mollie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past 10 years, I have babysat for many different families, working with children of various different ages (newborn to 15 years of age.) After graduating from UK with a Family Science Bachelor's degree, I worked as a Program Coordinator for Youth Empowerment for 3 years, helping empower and give a voice to school-aged...
Raelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
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 226 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 $15.60 per hour as of January 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 77 reviews of the 226 listed babysitters.