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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
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, carpooling, craft assistance
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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...
Sophie C.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I graduate this December and am looking for a part time job this semester :) I have loved working with children and have had a huge passion for kids with special needs for around 8 years now! In high school, I worked for CLS (community living services) where I babysat and...
Sophie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan M.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 18 and have put a lot of time and dedication into it including training hours through the state as well as CPR and first aid certification. I have experience with ages ranging from 6 weeks to 8 years.
Jordan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & 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.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am new to Lexington and recently moved here from Northern Virginia. I have over 10 years of experience with children of all ages, mainly under 10 years old. I have my own transportation and my schedule is flexible as I am completing one online class for my Bachelor's degree in Social Work from George Mason...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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...
Amanda K.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they're so much fun, and they're so excited about life and full of potential.
I'm looking for a summer childcare job with consistent hours and up to three kids.
I started working with kids when I started volunteering in a first grade...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, reliable, and thoughtful.
I'm looking for a job that can work with my schedule. As well as a job I am excited to go to!
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I always babysat for my cousins as well as some families in the area. Also over the summer I had the...
5.0
"Hanna is a great babysitter and has taken great care of our 1 year old! Our son LOVES spending time with her. "
Care member
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
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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...
I'm an incoming medical student with 2 years of experience working with kids at a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care facility!
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...
Lauryn M.
Lexington, KY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Child Care Giver & Pet And House Sitter
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello potential family! I am 26 years old, and I have 2. 5 years in a preschool childcare environment plus 3 years of nannying for families. I'm currently a student at BCTC, getting a degree in radiology. I have a fun and outgoing personality. I am used to making crafts, science experiments, and playing with children.
Spring...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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.