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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
My name is Larken and I am looking to babysit throughout the summer! I am a 7th grade math educator at a middle school here in Lexington. I coach middle school track, a disc golf club, and teach extended school services. I graduated from the University of Kentucky. I am majored in Middle School Education and Psychology and I was...
Larken can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a mom of three that loves working with youth. As a former youth educator, I enjoyed helping young people create memories and have fun. I love arts, music, and playing outside with my little one. I have been around children personally and professionally for well over 10 year.
Chaquenta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Madeline O.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madeline, I am 19 years old, and I am a sophomore at UK. I love swimming, being outdoors, and arts and crafts. I have experience with childcare through my part-time job, I've babysat, nannied, and dog sat since I was 13, and I have the cutest little sister that's 6 years old that I have helped take care of since...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love children and have been an instructor in summer camps for kids between the age of 6 to 16 since my freshman year of high school. I love sharing my knowledge with the younger generations (I am advanced in subjects like History and Math since those are the concentrated classes for my major in college).
I cook (really) well -...
An can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello :) I am a warm and caring person who is full of love! Since 11 yrs old, I've had the opportunity to care for children of different ages, with that I found a passion and love for caring for children.
I earned my Bachelor's degree from Berea College with a double major in Child & Family Studies and Peace and Social...
Dayjha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Aleah N.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a student at the University of Kentucky studying Physical Therapy and would love to nanny during my time off. I have a great level of child care experience through daycare facilities and family members. Creating a fun and creative environment is what I strive to do as a caregiver.
Aleah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jaden C.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly nanny with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love for children and desire to positively impact their lives led me to pursue this fulfilling career.
I believe open communication is vital, so I make sure to provide regular updates to parents about their child's day. I...
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Noah L.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello all! I am a 22-year-old aspiring teacher looking to work for a wonderful family. I am CPR and First aid certificated and have experience working with newborns - 15-year-olds. I love doing crafts, playing outside, swimming, watching movies and playing board games! I hope that I can be a blessing to your family!
I'd...
Noah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
Madison S.
Lexington, KY
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old college student at the university of Kentucky.
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Caring, and Kind.
I like working with kids because I am good with children.
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...
Meagan L.
Lexington, KY
$18-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 and I have 8 years of experience in early childhood with ages newborn to 12 years old. Most of my experience is with infants-5 years old. I previously worked as a preschool teacher but after having my daughter I decided to shift my career in a way that allowed me to have her with me throughout the day. N turned...
Meagan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shasta, I am 22 and a recent graduate of EKU. I received a bachelor's degree in Math and Stats and a minor in music. I have 3 younger siblings 19, 12, and 12 that I helped raise. Outside of the family I've also done group care during a high school play as many children from 3-12+ needed looked after. There have...
Shastina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jessamyn M.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jess. I have recently decided to start offering childcare in my home for moms and/or dads needing a day off or date nights. I live in the South Lexington area. I am a wife and a mother of two young children. I am CPR certified and a state-registered nurse-aide. I am also a licensed hair stylist and attended...
Jessamyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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.