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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
Gracie B.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My patient and friendly nature helps me connect with children and create a calm, welcoming environment. I believe in open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to discuss their child's...
Olivia B.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr
I have experiences with children that are from newborn to teen, however I am not certified in anything in human care. I am looking into this so I can help out when I can. I do like to have fun activities for children such as painting, playing outside along with teaching them with reading and writing.
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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...
Kaylah T.
Lexington, KY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be graduating from the University of Kentucky in May of 2023 with a Bachelors of Business Marketing and Management. Child Care services available.
Kaylah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I am a single mother of one beautiful daughter, looking to find more beautiful littles to fill my day! I am a non smoker, pet friendly, and I have experience with children dating back to my teen years. I have experience in the medical field, and I just all around enjoy being with children. I love their energy, and seeing the...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience total, which consisted of date night sitting and nannying (two separate families), which included cleaning, laundry, running errands, etc. I can also help with light housekeeping and grocery shopping if needed.
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Kara M.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! I am currently living in KY for work as a Physical Therapist Assistant and looking for a little something else to keep me occupied in my spare time! Prior to moving to KY I have babysat on a daily basis for newborns to elementary aged kids and for multiple kids at a time, also in my spare time prior to recently...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah L.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
hi! im a current senior at the university of kentucky and majoring in interdisciplinary early childhood education. I have 7 years of experience with date night sitting and summer nannying, as well as 2 years of experiences in childcare centers.
I believe my calm and nurturing demeanor allows me to create positive relationships...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Payton , and I am currently a Junior at the University of Kentucky. I would describe my personality as out going, creative, and empathetic. I love working with kids, as I grew up with a big family. I have been in the baby sitting for almost three years and loved every second of it! I have an open semester so I am...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Laura R.
Lexington, KY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura!
I would describe myself as bubbly, caring, and kind. I am passionate about working with kids because I genuinely love to see them grow and help them learn.
I spent the past 4. 5 years as a lead teacher at a child care center where I worked with a variety of ages ranging from 18 months-12 years old. In...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rea . I am 21 years old and currently an undergraduate student at the University of Kentucky. I am majoring in psychology and plan on pursuing a career in developmental psychology. I have four years of experience in childcare with children ages 5 weeks-10 years old. I am very passionate about being actively...
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rea has provided outstanding care for our young daughters! She is reliable, trustworthy, patient, and showed a genuine interest in getting to know our girls. She is the queen of make-believe play, which my kids loved, and she knows how to calmly, confidently...
Emily F.
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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.