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60 babysitters are listed in Nicholasville, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Nicholasville, KY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting while I was in High School before I had my children. I worked in a couple of daycare's one in the toddler classroom and the other with infants. Along with raising my children, I have done private sitting in my home for several years as well. I have also worked in my Church for about 30 years with the...
Mayme can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mayme was simply amazing. She showed up earlier and was in constant contact with me before watching my 1 1/2 year old daughter. I was visiting from out of town and needed a babysitter for an event and she was great with my daughter. She took her for walks and...
Steve P.
Maricela G.
Nicholasville, KY
$8-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 2 years tutoring, taking care of and preparing food for children for Compassion International. I speak some English but I am studying English too. I love to take care of children. Baby sitter available.
Maricela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maricela has watched my almost 4 year old girl, and 2 year old boy every since they have been 8 weeks old. She's been like a 2nd mother to them. She's very gentle, caring, and has always made them feel welcome. Her home is very clean and set up well for children....
Rana T.
Jamie S.
Nicholasville, KY
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have worked with children (infants-12years old) for over 10+ years.
I have two children of my own 19 and 13.
CPR certified
First aid
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is a wonderful person and also a hard worker. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a stay home mom to three kiddos - 3, 1, and 1-month-old. I freelance housekeeping, elder care, and even some pet care!
I have countless certifications & references! I am CPR certified, as well as a state registered nurse aide! The list goes on.
I'd describe myself as loving, supportive, attentive, and intelligent.
I'm...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Taylor is the dream addition to any family. She goes above and beyond to make sure children are loved just like her own. As well as the safest person! She finds happiness in providing satisfactory care to little ones of all ages. You won’t regret your choice with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lydia, and I am 22. I love children and pets! I have babysat since around 15 and been around animals my entire life. I currently work on a lovely horse farm full time. I've sat for several very wonderful families up to 4 children (ages ranging from newborn - 10) and multiple pets! I also have a horse at a barn...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Lahela, I am currently a stay at home momma with my 7-month-old boy! I also do in home care! I'm located in Nickolasville! I provide snacks, meals, and drinks!
I have worked in childcare, so have countless references! I am a coffee LOVER, so I also worked at Starbucks for 5 years. I absolutely love and adore helping...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I've watched children of all ages, ranging from a few months to 15 years old. I have five younger that I babysit frequently, and I've been a summer sitter and occasional sitter for 12 years. I've babysat up to four children at once before. I'm also willing to help around the house with things like meal preparation and light...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hey there, I'm Haley! I have experience working with kids of all ages, but I really love working with infants and school age children. I just finished up my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and am moving back to Lexington to be closer to family. I'm looking forward to finding a family/families that I can...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello everyone! My name is Annabella and I am a Junior at the University of Kentucky studying Elementary Education! I have a lot of experience taking care of pets, children between the ages of 1 and 13, and housesitting. I am looking to expand my experience in teaching children as well as being around them. I am responsible,...
I'm a mom of 2 and a high school teacher. Just wanting to help parents who need an extra pair of hands now and then.
Hi! I love working with kids. I have completed a Child Development and Services pathway. In my free time I like to read or do something artsy. CPR Certified.
Skills:
Early Education
My name is Amanda and I have been working with children for 8 + years. I have Nannied, worked in nurseries at daycare, taught children's church, and was an elementary teacher for 5 years. I am passionate about intentional childhood care that encourages healthy growth intellectually, emotionally, and socially. I am married and...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Cassandra K.
Nicholasville, KY
$15-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A Loving Mother And Grandmother, Looking To Help Someone In Need.
I'd describe my personality as happy joyful and peaceful
I like working with kids because I love to teach and inspire. Helping someone else is just like helping myself. You'd be surprised what you can learn from a child.
I'm looking for a job that aides me in becoming a better me.
Kristy S.
Nicholasville, KY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring generous
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family enjoy outdoors
Viktoriia S.
Nicholasville, KY
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a patient, friendly, and responsible caregiver with 9 years of experience. I've been caring for my nephews and nieces since I was a teenager and have always found it easy to connect with children.
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I believe in fostering a child's...
I have worked for many years in childcare and special needs care. I have been a babysitter since I was 12 and have over 4 years experience working with children with Autism and children aged 6 months-16 years old. I have worked as a home CLS provider for a set of autistic triplets, age 4. I love children and enjoy providing a...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am an enthusiastic professional seeking a job in childcare. I have several years of childcare experience with children 0-13 years old. I am loyal and great with kids!
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Penny M.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and hard worker.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy.
In my spare time, I like to work in yard, read, hike, spend time with family and friends.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very dependable and loyal.
Penny can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My children love Penny! She's fun, energetic, and they didn't want her to leave!"
Shannon R.
Katherine D.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact in their lives. I'm also committed to supporting families and providing reliable childcare options. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, and I have...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Always a pleasure to have Katie watch over my little hellion. She’s not only able to keep up with him, but entertain him and he’ll request her to watch him. Would absolutely recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and mom to a 5-year-old child. I have several years of experience caring for children as well as a clean driving record. CPR and AED certified by the red cross. familiar with sensory seeking and special needs children and comfortable with pets.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is a great babysitter for our one year old girl. She communicates and sends us pictures of all the activities she has planned. The pictures always cheer me up especially when I'm having a bad day at work. We feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with...
Alicia M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nicholasville, KY
Mayme E.
5.0
Mayme was simply amazing. She showed up earlier and was in constant contact with me before watching my 1 1/2 year old daughter. I was visiting from out of town and needed a babysitter for an event and she was great with my daughter. She took her for walks and they had a lot of fun. The next day...
- Steve P.
Maricela G.
5.0
Maricela has watched my almost 4 year old girl, and 2 year old boy every since they have been 8 weeks old. She's been like a 2nd mother to them. She's very gentle, caring, and has always made them feel welcome. Her home is very clean and set up well for children. She's been an absolute blessing to...
- Rana T.
Jamie S.
5.0
I’ve worked with Jamie for 9+ years in a state-approved childcare setting. She knows all the ins & outs. I have 3 under 5 myself and she is great with them!
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is the dream addition to any family. She goes above and beyond to make sure children are loved just like her own. As well as the safest person! She finds happiness in providing satisfactory care to little ones of all ages. You won’t regret your choice with her. It’ll feel like home. :)
- Care member
Penny M.
5.0
My children love Penny! She's fun, energetic, and they didn't want her to leave!
- Shannon R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nicholasville, KY:
How can I find a Nicholasville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nicholasville, 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 17 babysitters in Nicholasville, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Nicholasville, KY?
The average rate for Nicholasville, KY babysitters on Care.com is $16.29 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 Nicholasville, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nicholasville, 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 Nicholasville, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Nicholasville, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.