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661 babysitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN

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Grace T.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Patient Sitter, Teacher, And Amateur Chef

5.0

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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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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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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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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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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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Kenyatta always brings a fun, upbeat attitude and my kids (ages 5 and 3) are excited for her to babysit. She is great with communication and very punctual!"

Diana C.

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney recently watched our 10-month-old daughter while I had an important meeting. Our daughter hasn't really had any babysitters and Courtney was very attentive and sensitive to her needs. She was also very punctual which was important that day! I really...

Erin H.

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Rosalyn S.


Minneapolis, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rosalyn, a fun-loving and energetic 26-year-old with a passion for working with kids. After 3 wonderful years as a public school music teacher (Grades K-7), I'm excited to shift to nannying for a more personalized, hands-on approach to supporting children's growth. I loved creating engaging, educational activities in...
Rosalyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Rosie, was a delightful addition to our family this summer as a nanny. She provided full time care for my 3 children ranging from 10 years to 4 years old. She was always on time and communicated well in advance about requesting days off which was greatly...

Scott B.

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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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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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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, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & 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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Georgia W.


Minneapolis, MN

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a high-energy, fun-loving person with a life time of experience with children. I have previously worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and dance instructor with children aged from a few weeks old, up to 13. I currently am a Clinical Psychology Doctoral student with a set class schedule, and would be...
Georgia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Georgia was an absolute delight! She exemplified great communication, punctuality, and dependability. My toddler son adored her and we felt very comfortable leaving him in her care! Would hire Georgia again in a heartbeat."

Meredith N.

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & 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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Darcia E.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse, and I work M-F 8-5. I love children, and I'm available for date night babysitting. (Fridays and Saturdays.) I was a newborn nursery nurse, at Unity hospital, for two years. I have 10 nieces and nephews. I babysat a lot growing up, and I was a nanny for two months while in between jobs,...
Darcia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We have had Darcy babysit our two kids, ages 2 and 3, many times over the past 9 months and she is fantastic! The kids immediately loved her and get very excited when we tell them Darcy is coming over. She engages with them from the minute she walks in the door and...

Sarah K.

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Emily U.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I am 23 years old! I am the oldest of 11 children so I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages! I have been babysitting my siblings since the age of 10, have had previous experience with caring for premature twins, and also have babysat/nannied for serval families over the years. Currently I...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily was very professional. She was patient and kind with our little one. We'd be happy and lucky to have her back anytime."

Ashley P.

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Grace H.


Minneapolis, MN

$19-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Currently, I work full time as an Assistant Teacher at a Montessori school in south Minneapolis with ages 3 to 6. I teach students empathy, teamwork and independence through daily Montessori and general pre-K activities. My daily duties also include preparing snack twice daily, restocking supplies, cleaning our classroom...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace spent a summer as a nanny for our two kids and we absolutely adored her. I can't recommend Grace highly enough - she was wonderful and loving with the kids, punctual, reliable, responsive with communication, impeccably organized, and professional in her...

Carolyn M.

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Maya H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor Or Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher of six years and mom of one! Being with children and watching them learn and play is my passion in life. I have experiences with all ages of kids from preschool through seniors in high school. If you're looking for a date night sitter, elementary tutoring, or extra help in the...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Niki K.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Niki and I am currently getting my Master's in Education to become a high school science teacher. Right now I am looking for childcare or tutoring opportunities for the summer as I will be full-time teaching in the fall. I love being outside, hiking, biking, reading, and baking. My favorite thing is to find new...
Niki can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My son and Niki hit it off right away. Her calm open demeanor made my toddler feel totally like himself and the transition with me leaving was so smooth. Thank you Niki. We're so grateful."

David P.

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Tariah R.


Minneapolis, MN

$19-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Tariah, I live in Hennepin County, and I am a full time student at the University of Minnesota. childcare has always been a passion of mine. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children. I understand the importance of creating a safe and engaging environment where your child can thrive and grow. From...
Tariah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very fun but also knows responsibility. I would definitely hire her again!"

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN

Grace T.

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 her, and I always felt like I could...

- Mary S.

Meara C.

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.

Emma G.

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 interests - and our kids love...

- Jen D.

Bethany F.

5.0

Bethany is great with our toddler! She navigates dinner time and bedtime with ease. Bethany is very engaging and supportive in play, which my toddler loves. She communicates well and is always on time too. I would recommend Bethany!

- Care member

Sophie R.

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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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 294 reviews of the 661 listed babysitters.