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216 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
I'm an incoming medical student with 2 years of experience working with kids at a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care facility!
Kira B.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience caring for children, from toddlers to to elementary schoolers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Checked homework, assisted with schoolwork and studying. With my skills and...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Suzanne R.
Lexington, KY
$8-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For Daycare Or Nanny For Newborn- Starting Jan 2024
Hi!
My name is Suzanne and my husband and I are expecting our first child in September this year. We are looking for either fulltime daycare or nanny starting in Jan 2024 when I go back to work.
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always loved working with kids. I am very responsible and reliable when it comes to children! I have six years of experience in caring for children and absolutely love what I do! I'm currently a public health student, so I'm looking for a way to make a little money for school expenses. I am open to additional tasks such...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I have 4+ years of experience with kids. Back home, I work at a daycare for all ages. I love hanging out with kids! I am a student at UK, therefore I have a lot of open hours. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and anything you need. I have a car if you need me to run the kids around, I have been in no wrecks nor...
Karoline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn K.
Lexington, KY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going , fun to be around , loving and caring about anyone around me
I like working with kids because it brings me joy knowing that I get to be apart of their everyday life , and be someone they can look up too !
I started working with kids when I was 16 , I am now 19 so 3 years
In my...
I like working with kids because I am a very caring and loving person. I love helping people in any way I can!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible during after school on weekdays.
I started working with kids when I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends and family, go to church, volunteer in the...
Kaitlyn B.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaitlyn. I go by Katie. I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds and committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children thrive. As a caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents and work closely with them to ensure their child's needs are met. I'm...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I love children & have 20+years of child care experience. I'm a single Mom to my amazing 4year-old daughter! I would love to help care for the most important part of your world! {CPR & First Aid certified}.
PS if this still is showing $10 as my starting pay: I have never accepted less than $15 since moving to Kentucky in 2020....
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been caring for children since I was 13, starting with my five siblings. Now in my junior year at the University, studying Animal Science and Livestock Production Management, my dream is to have my own family.
I'm creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable, with six years of experience caring for up to four...
I have 5 years of experience working with children, two of which were spent with school age children in an after-school program, two at a daycare primarily with one and 2-year-olds. Once I moved to UK, I started working at a daycare with children ranging in age from 2 weeks to 4 years. I am very good at keeping children/babies...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Chancelavi K.
Lexington, KY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and facilitating their growth. With two years of experience as a caregiver, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for finding fun and educational activities that...
Chancelavi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Raquel K.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With four years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication with...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a Sophomore at UK! I study Human Health Sciences on the Pre-Physician's Assistant track with plans to become a pediatric PA! I am new to Care. com but have 5 years of childcare experience for children ranging in age from newborn to 14 years old! I transport children to and from school & extracurricular activities, assist...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley M.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have one year of experience caring for children and am comfortable caring for two at a time. Children between the ages of one and 11 are my specialty.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which makes me a great...
Cassandra B.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi,
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. As a childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to create a fun and engaging environment for children of all ages....
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Sarah R.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a creative and friendly caregiver with two years of experience. My desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families led me to pursue child care. I am comfortable caring for two children, ages 0-11.
I am well-equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. At pickup, I will...
Macy M.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love kids and would love to help out to watch your kids. I have experience baby sitting and I'm back for the summer to help in any way!
I'd describe my personality as fun, positive, nice
I like working with kids because they are so much fun to hang out with and play with. They are also so funny in their own ways which...
Brandy R.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about helping families and making a positive difference in the lives of young children. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules.
I have experience caring for children of all...
Ashley O.
Lexington, KY
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a current freshman. I am studying nursing. I am also CPR certified to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for you and your child
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I volunteered as well with special Olympics and girl...
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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 216 babysitters in Lexington, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 $15.81 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 216 listed babysitters.