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Find babysitters in Louisville, KY that you’ll love
346 babysitters are listed in Louisville, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Louisville, KY
5.0
(1)
Hello parents! My name is Pamela "Courtney" I'm 37 years old and have been a professional nanny since my early 20's. I am currently in the PTA Program at JCTC, but I'm on summer break and looking for a family I can help out! I love caring for young children and watching them learn and grow. I have a lot of experience with all...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pamela is the best sitter (by far) that I've ever had for my children! She is friendly, calm, and fun to be around. My kids love her!"
Shana S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Eleri. My passion for the youngest generation began in 2008 when my family started fostering children in need. Since then, I've been both a daycare and a preschool teacher, working closely with newborns through 5-year-olds. I've also camp counseled with the Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana, assisting ages 5 through 14....
Eleri can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Eleri has taken excellent care of my two children as our primary babysitter for several years. During these years, she has consistently proven to be reliable, responsible, honest, trustworthy and flexible. She immediately established fun, positive and what has...
Antonio M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 10+ years. I have cared for children from birth to about middle school. I have potty trained kids and taught them basic things like how to write their name and how to count. I also have my own baby who travels with me. He's the sweetest happiest baby and loves making friends!
Tomia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tomia is a sweet girl. She enjoys working with people and keeps a smile on her face 24/7. Very nice and respectful. "
Desmond J.
Pamela P.
Louisville, KY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in a professional child care setting for almost 11 years. During my time spent in the child care center I worked with children from six weeks of age to 3 years old. I was responsible for planning developmentally appropriate activities for the children to help develop their cognitive skills and language development as...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Pamela is great with children. She is kind and patient. I highly recommend her."
Chris G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a preschool teacher, art teacher, nature school teacher, and hope to soon be your family s new nanny! My belief in providing opportunities for children to discover their own brilliance will translate into our daily activities. Creative play, tinker time, and process art will all be regular staples in our routines in...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria has been an outstanding addition to our family. She is great with the kids and very amendable to their schedules and studies. She is equally important to our golden retriever Lilly, who looks forward to her long walks with Victoria. Since we met...
Austin A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Being around youth brings me joy and I'm passionate about creating safe and nurturing environments for the little ones that I'm around. The same goes for fur babies! I've worked in professional childcare, non-profit student programming for ages 6-18, and a research project surrounding elementary level social-emotional...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle was wonderful with our three year old. She stayed beyond the requested time when our commute took longer than anticipated. She updated us during her time and told us about their night when we returned. I would definitely love to use her again if we find...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a fourth grade teacher for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). I graduated from the University of Louisville with a dual Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I am currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Teacher Leadership with a concentration of Diversity Literacy. I have experience...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is a kind and caring person who pays a lot of attention to detail. She is kind he is compassionate and caring of others. She has a great work ethic and is a great asset to whoever she works for and whoever she cares for. Jasmine he is dependable and loyal."
Celeste F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone, My name is Hannah and I have been a nanny for about 5 years between two families. After being a nanny I decided to move into a sales job, but after being in sales for a few years I've decided to return to nannying. I'm 24 years old, I have a 1-year-old little boy. Being a nanny for as long as I was really helped to...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"We were only able to work with Hannah for a short time, but she was absolutely wonderful. She took great care of our baby girl. She was always on time and did everything we asked. "
Danielle A.
Jennifer R.
Louisville, KY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children of all ages and I am looking forward to helping you with your family! I am a certified elementary teacher who has over 12 years teaching experience at schools like Virgina Chance and Walden and Harvey Brown. I love reading and cooking and doing music &art with children. I am also fully vaccinated and certified in...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennie is AMAZING! She has cared for our 2 children for the past 1.5 years. She has amazing experience in EVERYTHING from swim teaching, preschool teacher, substitute teacher for older children, raising her own two wonderful girls. Our children were always happy...
Mariana P.
Gabriela M.
Louisville, KY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabriela (Gaby). A little bit about me is that I am 28 years old and I have been working with children for over 13 years now. I've worked at an in-home daycare for many years, I've also helped tutor elementary children during NTI in 2020, I currently work as a caregiver part-time at a pediatric daycare where I...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabriela is AMAZING!!! I was nervous because my son is delayed developmentally, and can be challenging. They had a great day together! Gabriela was on time, and kept me updated through the day. I would recommend anyone to book with Gabriela!"
Chelius K.
Erin D.
Louisville, KY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin, and I'm 27 years old. I hold a Bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville and am currently a teacher with two years of experience working with children aged 5 to 10. I'm also pursuing my Master's degree in Teaching.
I have a passion for animals and have provided dog and cat sitting services for...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"I hired Erin to take care of my son. He was two year old at the time and he's a handful but he was very calm but excited when it came to being with Erin. She took him to the public library, to the public pool, and the park. She also helped out with our dog and two...
Amber C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Dedicated to ensuring child's needs are properly met at all times.
Exceptional talent for quickly resolving issues prior to escalation.
Excellent organizational skill.
Well-versed in preparing formulas for babies and care for feeding equipment.
Success multitasking while remaining professional and...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful with our two boys (3.5 years old and 14 month old). She has been flexible with days we need her and very reliable."
Alison G.
Masingita M.
Louisville, KY
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I'm Patient, loving, sweet and easy to work with.. I love working with kids because they brighten up my days and their Charisma is just everything!! I'm looking for a family that is able communicate with me. I have a college degree an own transportation and CPR qualified.
Masingita can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"This lady was patient, kind, clean, caring, very good with my kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Sidney, a fun and nurturing nanny with CPR (infants/adults), BLS, and CNA experience. I hold an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice and have over a decade of experience working with children, starting at age 14 in daycares and Vacation Bible School. I've also volunteered for organizations like Crusade for...
Sidney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sidney was great, on time, the girls loved her and worked with my unpredictable schedule. We look forward to working with her again!"
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Scott S, and I love film, all kinds of different games, and working with children.
I've been in childcare for roughly 15 years, and can't imagine doing anything else professionally. I currently work for an after-school program, but am readily available for nights and/or weekends. I'd love to help your family!
I...
Scott can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We came to Louisville for 2 weeks and Scott did a wonderful job taking my son and his friend to interesting places . The boys were very well taken care of. Scott drove them to various local sights and took them on a beautiful hike .They had a great time and can't...
Liz B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Vaccinated loving, dependable, Former CNA and day daycare director. Mother of 4 Grown Children and a grandmother.
I Currently work on a Crisis Team for children in mental health crisis. I also have much experience with children on the spectrum and children with mental challenges . I am very dependable, punctual, understanding,...
Candy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Candy watched my 13yo special needs daughter and was so great with her! Trust worthy and dependable! Already have her scheduled for future needs. Thank you Candy!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi friends! Seasoned nanny of over a decade here in search of a new family or (families) in need of care. I am now a momma to a super sweet, chill, go with the flow 1-year-old baby girl. Although, private childcare has been my career and passion for many years now. I am CPR and First Aid certified. And I have a clean driving...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was available last minute and seemed very good with our daughter. Would definitely hire again."
Lauren F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am Alexa. While working toward my Education degree at WKU, I have worked with every level of students to help tutor and better learning experiences. I have worked closely with the after-school program of Parker Bennett Community Center. I am very good at planning educational activities children love to do. I am CPR and...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa was a student and athlete of mine as well as a nanny for our family. She was great with the kids and fulfilled all request that we had including cooking/preparing small meals and cleaning up after, taking them to the neighborhood pool and she even implemented...
Michael W.
Lauren R.
Louisville, KY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working with children since 2015, gaining experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've cared for infants and toddlers, including regular care for an 8-month-old until age 3, and I've been caring for my niece since birth. I'm experienced in safely driving kids to and from school and activities. As...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed Lauren's care for our two year old. Very friendly and had him to sleep before we returned from our date night."
Edward P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am teacher in my mid-twenties. I grew up with 3 younger siblings and took helped care of them for all my years at home. Once I got my license I used to call myself a 'Soccer Mom'. I will treat the children I watch as if they were my own siblings. I love to do arts and crafts and spend time outside. I am energetic, kind,...
Jules can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jules is FANTASTIC. She is wonderful for many reasons. She is kind and considerate. She is always thinking of my family and their needs. She is helpful not only with my children, our pets, and our home. She is thoughtful and warm--she uses kind and loving words...
Andrea N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Louisville, KY
Pamela W.
5.0
Pamela is the best sitter (by far) that I've ever had for my children! She is friendly, calm, and fun to be around. My kids love her!
- Shana S.
Eleri S.
5.0
Eleri has watched my children for 3 years. She is wonderful with kids, reliable, and trustworthy. I can't recommend her enough! My kids adore her.
- Jessica W.
Tomia S.
5.0
Tomia is top of the line! She was super sweet and caring to my children as well! She always goes above and beyond what I asked of her!
- Opal J.
Pamela P.
5.0
Absolutely amazing with children. Plays and interacts on their level. My daughter loves her!
- Harmony L.
Victoria L.
5.0
Victoria has been an outstanding addition to our family. She is great with the kids and very amendable to their schedules and studies. She is equally important to our golden retriever Lilly, who looks forward to her long walks with Victoria. Since we met Victoria she has continuously been a...
- Austin A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Louisville, KY:
How can I find a Louisville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Louisville, 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 346 babysitters in Louisville, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Louisville, KY?
The average rate for Louisville, KY babysitters on Care.com is $16.85 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 Louisville, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Louisville, KY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 281 reviews of the 346 listed babysitters.