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Find babysitters in Minneapolis, MN that you’ll love
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
Rory Jean S.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 12 years of experience have helped me become a patient, inclusive, and adaptive youth worker. I prioritize open communication with parents, following their preferred methods and taking their lead when enforcing household rules. My...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 nieces and 1 nephew, sometimes I take care of them am very good with small kids.
Habitat can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am in my last semester at the University of Minnesota working towards a degree in Child Psychology. I have had a great deal of experience working with kids as a teacher, nanny, mentor, etc. I have worked with kids ranging in age from 0 to 18. I have experience working with kids with special needs and children from many...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sara A.
Minneapolis, MN
$23-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently looking to get back to my calling of childcare! I have past experience as nannying, and experience in a daycare setting as an infant teacher, as well as experience as an assistant teachers aide in all age classrooms!
I have a calm & positive energy to me and would love to provide a loving, nurturing environment...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stephani C.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pls Reach Out If You Have Any Questions, My Availability Is Open All Summer And Would Love To Chat!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Stephani. I am currently a student at Augsburg University studying clinical psychology. I've been serving for the last two years but missed nannying incredibly! I love watching kids learn and love to contribute to their growth. For past families that I've worked for, I have learned to enjoy building...
Stephani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Hannah S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've been providing reliable care for over three years, and I'm comfortable looking after up to three children between the ages of one and five.
I love playing outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathryn B.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with over three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My calm and friendly nature helps create a safe and comfortable environment for children of all ages.
Whether it's engaging in educational games or technology-based...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Traci R.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 30 years of experience, I have had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I value open communication with parents, providing...
Traci can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a young adult, I have had a wide-range of childcare jobs. I have nannied for families with multiple children and for children with disabilities. In high school I also worked with children at my local YMCA and I have worked at a hospital in the pediatric wing. I have a B. S. in Public Health and my Master's in Public Health-...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am a creative, energetic, silly and ambitious childcare worker who loves being around any and every type of child! I have had quite a lot of experience with children. I began working in the nursery at my church at the age of 11. Since then, I started work at a daycare center in St. Paul and have started my own...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My sometimes picky, fussy, teething 10 month old daughter loved her! She was happy to see me and gave her coos and waves. I think she reminded her of her aunties. She brought her outside and interacted with her. Will definitely use Rachel again! "
Kate K.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Maliah, and I am a senior at Hamline University studying psychology online. I started babysitting as soon as I could, around 11 years old! I have had countless summer, after-school, and full-time nanny jobs for all ages, mostly infants and toddlers. I also have a network of families around the Twin...
Maliah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maliah is a great babysitter. She goes above and beyond to play with my daughter and do activities, she keeps her well-fed and helps ensure that she takes her afternoon nap. Most importantly, my daughter likes her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am 36 years old. The longest I have worked with one family is about 10 years. (This was not a nanny position, but Lots of babysitting for this family.) I started out working with one infant, then came his brother, then came another brother so, I have experience working with up to 3 children at a time and I have experience...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our child was asleep while Leah babysat, but she helped us out in a pinch, very last minute. Punctual, dependable. Thank you, Leah!"
Heather M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a children's mental health therapist looking for babysitting and/or nannying opportunities on Thursday evenings, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is FANTASTIC! She watched both our kids and they both loved her. My youngest asked if Danielle could watch them again because she and Danielle are really good friends now. So excited to find such a great babysitter that our kids love!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 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 being outside as much as possible. Feel free to reach out and see if we would be a good fit!
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was very personable and has a lot of child care experience! I would recommend her!"
Amber B.
Fern S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three younger siblings that I would take care of regularly when I was younger. I can help with anything you need including transportation.
Fern can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Fern was our nanny and fabulous with our kids! She regularly cared for our 3yo and 4mo boys and occasionally helped with our 7yo twin girls. She was energetic, enthusiastic, and a great playmate for keeping our kids busy. Very reliable and punctual."
Jessica L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Nia, I have 10+ years nanny experience and 3 years experience as a mom!
I love caring for children and hope to expand our family one day.
I am comfortable with up to two children at a time, I am comfortable helping with cleaning up the house and doing light tasks while caring for the kiddos at the...
Nia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nia is very caring, responsible, and fun. She was always quick to respond to any questions or messages, and was reliable in transporting and caring for the kiddos. We would definitely hire Nia again!"
Lisa R.
Elayna G.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Worker And Babysitter/Nanny And CPR Certified
I worked at a professional daycare for almost two years and obtained CPR certification. I am experienced with caring for a wide variety of preschool age children with a diverse range of behaviors and personalities so I am very good at handling all sorts of challenges in a positive way to get the best outcome for the child. I...
Elayna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children and I have many years of experience! I love working with children because I looked up to my childhood nanny, who not only respected me but always went the extra mile by helping out my family a lot with busy schedules. I hope I can not only be a nanny for your child but I hope I can be someone that...
Se can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Michaela and I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I've worked in an outpatient setting and recently at a special education school. I'm looking to pick up some occasional babysitting on weeknight evenings or weekends.
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 7+ years of childcare experience working in various daycare centers around the city! I have worked with every age group ranging from 8 weeks to 12 years old. I enjoy working with infants and toddlers!
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN
Rachel H.
5.0
My sometimes picky, fussy, teething 10 month old daughter loved her! She was happy to see me and gave her coos and waves. I think she reminded her of her aunties. She brought her outside and interacted with her. Will definitely use Rachel again!
- Kate K.
Maliah P.
5.0
We've used Maliah multiple times and have loved her care. She pays attention to details and alleviates our concerns with our newborn.
- Care member
Leah M.
5.0
Our child was asleep while Leah babysat, but she helped us out in a pinch, very last minute. Punctual, dependable. Thank you, Leah!
- Heather M.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is FANTASTIC! She watched both our kids and they both loved her. My youngest asked if Danielle could watch them again because she and Danielle are really good friends now. So excited to find such a great babysitter that our kids love!
- Care member
Taylor F.
5.0
Taylor was very personable and has a lot of child care experience! I would recommend her!
- Amber B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Minneapolis, MN:
How can I find a Minneapolis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Minneapolis, MN 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 661 babysitters in Minneapolis, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Minneapolis, MN?
The average rate for Minneapolis, MN babysitters on Care.com is $19.51 per hour as of March 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 Minneapolis, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
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.