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60 babysitters are listed in Mendota, MN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 15 years

Babysitters in Mendota, MN

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Erika O.


Minneapolis, MN

$35/hr6 yrs exp

American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh

5.0

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I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual, neat, asks good questions, and gives helpful updates upon our return."

Michelle P.

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Epiphany R.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Summer 2020 and 2021 I was a nanny for a girl from age 2-3, then cared for another 4-year-old boy with a disability summer 2023. I am looking for something to fill my free time as a teacher who needs a little extra money, and I'd love to spend time working with children. I really find my calling in being that village they always...
Epiphany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Epiphany was the best sitter we ever had! She cared for our daughter for 2 summers, when our daughter was 2 and 3, while she was home from college and we all loved her. She is very responsible, attentive, fun, and reliable! She initiated so many fun and educational...

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Victoria S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tori and I am currently a second-year student at The University of Minnesota. I am a very energetic, outgoing, and caring person who loves kids! I have worked with kids before, of all ages, from babysitting to even being a cheer coach for the little ones! I know how to cook, clean, and I even have my own car to...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"We have used Tori on multiple occasions to watch our 23 month old son. Very responsible and respectful! My son loves her! We will definitely be using her again whenever we need a babysitter :) There are very few people we trust to watch our son, so I'm glad to add...

Kayla R.

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Molly R.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

If I could describe my caregiving style in three words it would be compassionate, patient, and fun. I am a fully hands-on caregiver who will always be there to kiss the boo-boos, give a nanny-style high five, or simply be a pair of listening ears for your little one. I have been caring for children independently for over five...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I can't speak highly enough about Molly! She is an incredible nanny and person overall. She worked for us the entire summer and arrived on time every day. She came well prepared with a preplanned daily agenda for my 2 young boys (crafts, games, fun toys,...

Erin H.

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Emma W.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emma and I'm passionate about creating meaningful and positive memories for kids, being a positive role model, and helping them grow, learn, and have fun! I would describe my personality as open-minded, compassionate, and outgoing! I'm looking for a kind, understanding environment with a certain level of...
5.0
"The best!! Emma nannied for our son during his first year. She was such a joy to have in our home. Emma was warm, reliable and engaging with our son and dog. She helped him achieve new milestones during such a changing year in his development. Very responsible...

Lauren P.

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Jessica S.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-31/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Worker Available For Occasional Babysitting And Tutoring

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a Minneapolis native who loves the outdoors, art, and music. All of this comes out when I work with kids; let me tell you a little bit about my experience! I started working with youth my first year of college when I got a summer job at the Concordia Language Villages. CLV is a language immersion camp in northern...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica is creative, loving, and able to establish excellent rapport and boundaries with kids. Both my kids are ASD, and she was amazing with adapting to their needs. I highly recommend Jessica!"

Adrienne C.

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Verity F.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun College Student Who Is Missing The Kids I Sit For At Home!

I have been a sitter for around 5 years! I am a sophomore at the University of Minnesota- Twin cities studying nutrition. I have experience with many different families in my home town (Oak Park, IL) from ages 3-10 as well as all different pets! I am open and willing to help with things that need to get done around the house....
Verity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Verity as a wonderful babysitter and nanny. She is not only kind and nurturing but also incredibly organized, dependable, trustworthy and patient. She set appropriate boundaries with my kids while bringing an element of fun and creativity to each...

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Amanda L.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Amanda! I'm from the Pacific Northwest and recently moved to Minnesota. I graduated from the University of Washington where I studied English and early childhood. I have previously worked on Camano Island, WA as a School-Age Care Assistant. I am currently a Paraprofessional in Early Childhood Special Education and love...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda was excellent in providing for my family members, providing top quality care and attention to detail. She is incredibly kind and thoughtful in all personal matters, and puts forth the extra mile to see things through."

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Alexis H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have a genuine passion for working with kids and providing them with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. In my previous roles, I have been responsible for everything from preparing meals and changing diapers to helping with homework and organizing fun activities. I understand that each child is unique and I always...
5.0
"Lexi is great! She showed up a little early and is a good communicator. Our 14 month old had fun with her all day at the resort while the wife and I played golf and had dinner. She’s well experienced with caring for babies. We will hire her again for sure. "

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Sam E.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sam! I'm on a gap year between high school and college. I've been taking care of children for four years, both as a babysitter and at a daycare. I have a passion for child development and I love kids. I'm certified in infant CPR. I like doing art projects and reading books with children.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sam was extremely helpful. She is punctual, cleaned up after herself and adapted to our 6 month old's demands. She was a pro at getting her to nap too. We would hire her again if we needed help during the week"

Genevieve B.

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Amelia T.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Amelia and I currently am looking to do some weeknight and weekend babysitting. I graduated in fall of 2021 with a degree in developmental psychology and currently have a full time position (9-5 on weekdays) working in the ASD and mental health field. I've been in childcare for about 10 years and I have...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amelia did a great job watching my two younger children (ages 4&6). Would hire again."

Kelly B.

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Anastasia H.


Minneapolis, MN

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I graduated from the U of M with an Early Childhood Special Education degree and minor in Psychology. I have such a passion for kids and would love the opportunity to help families!
Anastasia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Anastasia helped us during summer and we love her. She was very dependable and flexible. She took the kids to the pool, park, zoo, library and more. We would totally rehire her again and hope she comes back after school is over. :)"

Adriana M.

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Whitney P.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Whitney and I am 24 years old. I have 7 years of experience in the field of caregiving. I am a U. S Army Veteran and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also worked as a Paraprofessional (Special Education Job Coach) at Lionsgate Academy. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, preteens and those with...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had a unique situation in which Whitney watched our 14 mo old while there were other family members in the home. We needed someone who could dedicate their full attention to our daughter as the others were completing a home project. This did not intimidate...

Lauren K.

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Valerie B.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And College Graduate Well-Versed At Blending Learning And Play

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started caring for children when I was 11 years old. I've been an occasional babysitter and petsitter ever since. In 2011, I worked at a community farm/CSA in Osceola, WI, and took care of twin 3-year-olds. I was also responsible for gardening and cooking nutritious meals for the community. My experience working on farms led...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"My 4 daughters really enjoyed having Valerie babysit for the day! She is responsible and punctual with a calm and warm personality. We hope to have her babysit again! "

Jeminah V.

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Savannah H.


Minneapolis, MN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Looking For Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I'm Savannah an experienced 23-year-old career nanny! I absolutely love my job and children. I have 5 years of paid professional experience. I am currently working with my nanny family of over a year and absolutely loving it! I have evening and weekend availability and would love to have some extra family's who...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah is so amazing! Unfortunately we will no longer have the privilege of having her every week because our son is starting at a full time child development center next week so thought I'd share. Our son turned two a month ago, Savannah came into our home...

Stephanie T.

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Ellen D.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time/ Occasional Work In Minneapolis

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ellen, I'm 25 + looking for part time work this summer with the potential to move into more hours in the fall. I am interested in working with infants and children, including neurodivergent children. I find genuine joy in working with children and supporting their development in a variety of circumstances. I am...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ellen she great! We have a 3 year old and an infant and Ellen has been a great help as we transition to a family of four. She's able to take care of both of our kids at once, but is also willing to help us out with errands and some things around the house. I would...

Katie J.

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Bethany F.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter Able To Help Kids With Emotional Regulation Skills

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a calm, caring, reliable person who loves working with kids because they are fun to be around and always show me new ways to see the world with wonder. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and have worked with kids in many different capacities since, such as full time nannying, teaching, and swim lessons. I'm...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bethany did a great job with our 3 kiddos and several pets! Very responsive and was an overall great fit for our family. Highly recommend! "

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Jenna F.


Saint Paul, MN

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jenna, I am currently a Registered Nurse, currently working in pediatrics! My passion is kiddos! I bring a wide variety of skills to the table. I am experienced in providing developmentally appropriate care, and have a medical background that strengthens my skill set. I frequently work with children ranging from...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"The sweetest and just amazing! She put me at ease leaving my 3 mo old with someone new."

Raquel T.

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Brianna R.


Saint Paul, MN

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible adult who loves to spend time with kids and babysit. I have a full time job, but love to babysit for occasional evenings or overnights in my spare time. I love getting to know children and families and being able to provide a fun and safe environment for kids. I have been babysitting for over 12 years. I have...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brianna has been babysitting for us for about a year now, she is amazing with our two children! She's fun, trustworthy and keeps our active kids happy. I highly recommend her."

Emily D.

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Shanetta M.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Shanetta. I am 26 years old and I have been working with children since I was 18. I worked at a childcare center for four years before switching to my current job at a school district in a special education setting. I'm currently seeking my bachelors in Sociology with hopes of becoming a social worker for CPS. I love to...
Shanetta can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shanetta is a very caring, kind, energetic, and empathetic person! She has taken care of my 2 daughters (6 months and 8 years) before and I would hire her again in a second! She has a wide range of experience from working with youth with high mental health and...

Rebecca D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mendota, MN

Erika O.

5.0

Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual, neat, asks good questions, and gives helpful updates upon our return.

- Michelle P.

Epiphany R.

5.0

Epiphany was the best sitter we ever had! She cared for our daughter for 2 summers, when our daughter was 2 and 3, while she was home from college and we all loved her. She is very responsible, attentive, fun, and reliable! She initiated so many fun and educational activities, games, and songs while...

- Care member

Victoria S.

5.0

Tori is an excellent, hands on, and mature babysitter. I have known her since she was little and she has grown into a wonderful young woman. Tori is dedicated to her sports, school, friends and family. We have been using Tori for years and give her a glowing recommendation. My kids ask to have her...

- Kim G.

Molly R.

5.0

We absolutely love Molly and cannot recommend her highly enough. Molly nannied for us for about two months while our full-time nanny was out on medical leave and we feel so grateful to have found her. She primarily took care of our 1-year-old, but was equally great with our 3-year-old on the days...

- Tim D.

Emma W.

5.0

The best!! Emma nannied for our son during his first year. She was such a joy to have in our home. Emma was warm, reliable and engaging with our son and dog. She helped him achieve new milestones during such a changing year in his development. Very responsible during Covid. Wish we could have kept...

- Lauren P.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in Mendota, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.