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Find babysitters in Minneapolis, MN that you’ll love

653 babysitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN

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Marissa W.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Marissa I am a 5th grade teacher who has been working with children for over 7 years. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs, with more availability once summer starts. I have daycare experience working with infants-preschool children, and have been trained in first aid/CPR, as well as hold certifications in...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very interactive with the kids. She has a passion working with children. She is very creative with activities, and is active with my kids physically as well. She loves to dance and play games."

Lora C.

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Rayna J.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

3.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! A little about me, I'm 19, originally from Wisconsin and just moved to Minneapolis. I'm currently working on my bachelor's degree in law and my hobbies are reading, art, hiking, and baking. I have 6 years of childcare experience with ages 1+ from babysitting throughout high school and college, working as a camp counselor for...
5.0
"Rayna was the best babysitter we’ve ever had. I have 4 children ranging from 11 years down to 3 years old. Rayna made sure to do activities with the kids which was a new experience for my family. She was reliable, prompt, very good at communicating and an...

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Heather M.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Heather and I'm 24 years old. I enjoy babysitting children of all ages. I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have watched children from 8 weeks old and up. I love to play games, color, make crafts, and interact with children doing the things they enjoy doing. I'm very trustworthy and loyal. I look forward to...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I was just starting a new job and couldn't miss work, but my kiddo was on Covid quarantine. Heather showed up on short notice and kept my kiddos entertained and safe all day. I'm so grateful for her flexibility and service!"

Tiffany H.

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Caissa D.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Caregiver & Elementary Teacher

Hello! I have 6 years of experience as an elementary school teacher and have worked with children and youth of all ages. I graduated from Bethel University with a degree in Elementary Education and I am fluent in both English and Spanish! I am currently looking for a summer nanny position. I am willing to help with transport,...
Caissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Caissa has been a great babysitter for our family as she's so friendly (her background as a teacher also helps) and prompt (easy to schedule and respond). When we leave home for date-night we have complete peace of mind and trust in Caissa so we can enjoy...

Junarm C.

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Kristen M.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kristen and I recently moved home for the holidays to be a caregiver for my grandma and focus on interviewing for Physician Assistant school. I hope to help take care of kiddos on my days off to earn some extra money and because I love kids! I have worked with kids since I was in 7th grade (Babysitting,...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Kristen helped us out on a consistent basis with our 2 kids (3,6) for over a year. She was responsible, dependable, always on time and my kids loved (and miss!) her. Would definitely recommend Kristen and hire in a second if she was still near us!"

Jessica A.

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Taylor F.


Minneapolis, MN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 10 years experience babysitting and nannying working with 0-12-year-olds. I love being active and outside as much as possible. I am currently BLS (Basic Life Support) certified. Feel free to reach out to see if we would be a good fit!
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor spent the day helping me with my 4 young children during a visit to the zoo. She showed up promptly at the agreed upon time and instantly connected with all of our kids. She had an easy-going personality and was very attentive and engaged with them. Our...

Tad T.

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Megan B.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Dr. Megan , OTD

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Megan. I am an occupational therapist and have several years of paid experience (9 years) with babysitting and nannying children. I have one year of professional experience working in an adult day program specializing in care for adults with dementia. My care experience ranges across the lifespan and I have...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan babysat for our 3 year old son on a weeknight and was responsible for dinner and bed time. She did a great job! She made our son comfortable and engaged him easily. "

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Emma G.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Name is Emma. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have been caring for kids in some way ever since. I studied education at Luther college for 2 years, helped out in a Montessori classroom for a year, and nannied for my nephew for a year and half. I love providing children with adventure and opportunities to learn, but...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emma has been a wonderful addition to our family! She regularly picks up our 3 year old and 6 year old from their schools and brings them to our house for an afternoon of indoor & outdoor playtime. She makes sure to pick activities that match our kids' energy and...

Jen D.

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Grace T.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Patient Sitter, Teacher, And Amateur Chef

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Grace and I currently work as a special needs substitute teacher, helping my mother with two younger twin brothers, and babysitting for friends and family. I am looking for a part time position starting as soon as needed. I also nannied for a family and tutored their kids through online school during the Covid-19...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Grace was a fantastic nanny and homework help tutor for my kids when school went online-only during the early part of the COVID pandemic. She kept them on task with school work until it was done, and then rewarded them with a lot entertaining play. The kids loved...

Mary S.

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Meara C.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Fun And Patient Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you considering me for the childcare needs of your family. I graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2020. Currently, I work part time at a restaurant in Minneapolis and have been filling the rest of my time nannying for a local family in Minneapolis. Staying active and engaged with kids is one of my...
Meara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meara is the best! I have zero hesitation recommending her. I always feel confident leaving my children in her care. She is a reliable choice for anyone needing a trustworthy caregiver."

Shane Z.

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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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bethany was my 3 year old’s first sitter that wasn’t family/close friend. She was very warm, which made my daughter feel comfortable at the introduction. They played, did crafts, and followed our typical bedtime routine. I’ll be reaching out to hire Bethany again! "

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Kenyatta K.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Growing up in a single family household gave me the opportunity to help raise my brother who is seven years younger than me. I then grew a passion for caregiving and I realized that I want to use my skills to help people and make a difference in their lives. Some qualifications that I have are that I am CPR and first aid...
Kenyatta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"She's punctual, dependable and awesome with my two kids who likes her very much."

Robert J.

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Sophie R.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Artsy, Creative And Loving Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children of all ages in an extensive variety of settings since I was very young. Over the past 12 years, I've done anything from assisting dance classes (1st graders), to lead children's Bible study (ages 8-12), to babysit up to 6 children at one time (ages 1-8). My childcare experience started at a very...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Sophie cared for my son as I returned to work after maternity leave, and she made the transition much easier by being so loving. She has become a family friend over the past nearly 2 years!"

Aberdeen R.

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Lyndsey P.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-Loving Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Child care has been a passion of mine since I was a young child myself. After receiving my babysitter's certificate at the age of 11, I created business cards and promoted myself to my community. Since that time, over my 13 years of child care, It continues to be my passion as I find it rewarding and fulfilling. I have...
Lyndsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I had the opportunity to chat with Lyndsey about being our sons nanny. Lyndsey stood out instantly with the attention she put into her application. She asked the most thoughtful, detailed questions about our son, was incredibly easy to converse with, and expressed...

Meg L.

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Melissa C.


Minneapolis, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Melissa. I have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, infants and children ages 4-12. I recently completed a 4 year career in teaching. I have lots of experience caring for children. Two of my primary concerns when caring for children is to make sure they are safely exploring and having fun. I always...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa was wonderful! She was on time, very attentive to the instructions for our baby and dog and even texted us an update that everything was going well. We will absolutely hire her again!"

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Terena S.


Minneapolis, MN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Girl

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an excellent babysitter! I do light housekeeping. Occasionally laundry. I am currently only working with 1-2 kids ages 1 year to 10 years. I am also getting my associates in early childhood development. I have a son (1. 5yrs) who does have to come with me or I do have space dedicated in my home to care for kids.
Terena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vibrant, smart and dedicated. A great help for the kiddos"

Brian S.

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Suzanne A.


Minneapolis, MN

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Mom Who Misses Having Little Ones To Care For

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of two amazing boys! The 15-year-old loves to babysit and we would like to work as a team or individually to create an amazing experience for your little ones. We are comfortable with all ages and depending on your need we can come to you or you can drop kiddos with us. We have a beautiful home close to parks, trails...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Honestly, I can’t express enough how great and helpful Suzanne is for our family. I trust her completely to take our son to soccer practices when needed. She also cooks dinner for him, and both he and I adore her and her son. "

Rotem Z.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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...

Kim G.

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Anna B.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Baby And Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very kind, nurturing, and responsible young adult who loves helping children and pets. It is important to me to teach the children to be respectful while having fun at the same time. I have been a babysitter for 6 years and a pet sitter for 8 years. My experience includes watching children ages 2-12 and the pets have...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anna was great to work with! She helped with early morning care in the summer and then drop off at summer camp. A few times she also helped pick up from camp. She was always on time and had a smile on her face even though it was 6am! The kids really enjoyed her and...

Carey S.

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Courtney H.


Minneapolis, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Calm, Reliable, Experienced Sitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages as a babysitter and nanny. My focus is on providing a stable and predictable environment for kids and their parents. I am calm, patient, reliable, and I love to craft, experiment, and explore with kids. Personally, I am a PhD candidate at the University of...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Highly recommend. Always on time. Genuinely interested in my daughter."

Elizabeth F.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN

Marissa W.

5.0

She is very interactive with the kids. She has a passion working with children. She is very creative with activities, and is active with my kids physically as well. She loves to dance and play games.

- Lora C.

Rayna J.

5.0

Rayna was the best babysitter we’ve ever had. I have 4 children ranging from 11 years down to 3 years old. Rayna made sure to do activities with the kids which was a new experience for my family. She was reliable, prompt, very good at communicating and an incredible care taker for my kids. Whoever...

- Care member

Heather M.

5.0

Heather was on time and very good with our kids. We will definitely have her watch our kids again.

- Care member

Caissa D.

5.0

Caissa has been a great babysitter for our family as she's so friendly (her background as a teacher also helps) and prompt (easy to schedule and respond). When we leave home for date-night we have complete peace of mind and trust in Caissa so we can enjoy ourselves. Our girls find her engaging and...

- Junarm C.

Kristen M.

5.0

Kristen helped us out on a consistent basis with our 2 kids (3,6) for over a year. She was responsible, dependable, always on time and my kids loved (and miss!) her. Would definitely recommend Kristen and hire in a second if she was still near us!

- Jessica A.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 379 reviews of the 653 listed babysitters.