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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
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emi T.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emi! I'm A 27 Year Coffee And Dog Lover. I Love Working With Children And Even Teenagers!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, empathetic !
I like working with kids because I feel like a kid at heart myself. I always said in another life, I would've been a school teacher.
I technically started working with kids when I was 7 years old. I am the oldest of 4 kids in my family, and growing up I always...
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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...
Sophia P.
Lexington, KY
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia. I have a passion for both kids and animals. I am a squishmallow collecting, Disney fanatic who can't wait to meet your kiddo(s).
I have cared for & worked with kids ranging from the age of 2 up to 13. I've gained lots of experience over the years working as a daycare teacher, a preschool substitute, and...
Abigail M.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have many experiences working with children. I was a lifeguard/swim instructor for one of the biggest pools in the country, so I am very good at handling any situation. I am CPR and First Aid Certified.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old (still a kid myself)! I worked as an instructor for a basketball camp...
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
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...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abie H.
Lexington, KY
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing, and approachable.
I like working with kids because I love feeling like I'm making an impact on them and that I can be someone they look to as a role model and for guidance.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old and I now work part time at an after school...
Chalrey D.
Lexington, KY
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for over 3 years, and I am passionate about caring for kids. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I strive to create a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am patient, calm, supportive, and creative. I love to play games, do arts and crafts, explore the...
Hi there! My name is Erin and I am an upbeat and creative nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I am the proud aunt of a 4-year-old girl and 8-month-old boy whom I thoroughly enjoy sitting. I have 3 years experience working as a summer camp counselor in my home state of New Jersey. I have also had the privilege for 6...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Suzanne R.
Lexington, KY
$5-15/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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Larra M.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Larra and I'm currently working at a daycare here in lexington, I have decided I want something a little more personal. I've worked in two daycares here in Lexington for a total of 4 years and I love being around all the kiddos! I am CPR certified and can provide the certification if needed! My mom owned an in...
Larra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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...
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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.