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60 babysitters are listed in Nicholasville, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Nicholasville, KY
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was our sons nanny from an infant to age 2. She made sensory boxes to help him learn, worked with him on Spanish and sign language, and took him to the park almost daily. Maria was wonderful with our son. We knew he was in great, loving hands with her."
Tonya W.
Katy D.
Lexington, KY
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am only available to babysit evenings and Saturdays.
A little bit about myself; I am a preschool teacher of 10 years. I have an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education from Bethel University
in IN as well as a Primary Montessori certification through the American Montessori Society.
I thrive on routine...
Katy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katy was amazing with our daughter. Showed up on time and went above and beyond, playing, changing diapers, and with food. Will absolutely hire Katy in the future and can’t say enough positive things about her overall !"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a STEM teacher, and have 9 years experience working in childcare in church, home and daycare settings for children aged newborn-school age and have worked with children with speech delays, autism, and ADD/ADHD. I would love to combine childcare with tutoring if requested! I am willing to provide transportation within...
Merissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Merissa has been wonderful with our 2 year old son. She is very flexible, dependable, and our son always enjoys his time with her. She keeps him engaged, plans activities, and goes above and beyond what I expected. Highly recommend her!!"
Holly R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hanna :)
I am a married momma of 2 boys ages 7 and 4! I live in the Claysmill Road area and am looking for a family to for! I am currently a nanny for 3 older kids for the summer and need to start looking for my next family :)
I currently nanny out of my own home, but i'm open to either house as long as I can bring my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna was a delight to work with! She was always highly receptive to all emotions from the children in the classroom. She genuinely cares about every child she had in her classroom! She taught me so much about caregiving and her kindness is contagious."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a junior nursing student (BSN) currently. I am in my Peds and OB semester. My goal is to become a pediatric nurse when I graduate (May 2020). I have spent a lot of time babysitting my friends' children. I am a volunteer teacher at a special needs "preschool" for ages 2-4. I babysit a 3-year-old stroke survivor as needed. I...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is sweet, funny, smart, and energetic! She loves kids and animals. We look forward to working with her in the near future!"
Brooke S.
Lily M.
Wilmore, KY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hi! My name is Lily but I go by Asha (middle name) and I am a full time student during the school year. However, I am home in Wilmore, KY all summer and would love the opportunity to babysit/nanny some kids and get to know their families! I have had a lot of experience since I've had to help out with my five little cousins who...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Asha as our nanny and we couldn't be happier with her outstanding care. Asha effortlessly formed a strong bond with our daughter, making her feel safe and happy. She was always punctual, reliable, and came up with creative activities...
Leah M.
Kaylee W.
Lexington, KY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing excellent childcare is very important to me, as I have worked as a babysitter since I was 15 years old! I am very purposeful with everything that I do. During college, I was a full-time student athlete, part-time researcher, and a full time nanny to a family all at the same time. I may not be the best person for a...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was a dream! I hired her for a full week to help with my 3 children (5, 3, 1) and dog. She took on school pick ups, dog walks, running errands and housework for me. She even prepped meals. Kaylee has a serious motor and it never stops! She was so energetic...
Channing F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! My name is Lily, im so glad you found your way to my page!!
A little about me: I have been working with children since I was a girl, and I am now 31 and have extensive sitting and nanny experience including early childhood education experience, camp counselor experience, and experience working at a preschool as well....
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily was absolutely amazing, and we are so grateful to have found her! She was so loving with our one year old and fit seamlessly into the flow with our family. We are excited to continue working with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love to take care of kiddos and make sure they are having fun while also maintaining a safe, respectful environment. I spent 3+ years watching three kids at a time including one with special needs. Also have experience in an elementary classroom setting where planning activities was necessary. Would love to bring joy to...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! My little one loved her, and he is usually very fussy."
Lily N.
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. Having been the eldest in a large family, I've gained hands-on experience and discovered my love for caring for and working with kids. I've also had positive experiences in previous babysitting roles.
I'm patient, calm, creative, friendly,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ashley C.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that will allow for a fun filled and sometimes educational summer. I'm also looking for a job that will allow me to continue to care for my daughter.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. My first babysitting job I babysat three girls and continued to babysit them for two years ages 5, 8,...
Rebeca M.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Rebeca and I'm a veterinary technician. I have experience with animals, babies and kids of all ages. I started taking care of children at a young age, by helping my aunt and uncle with their twins. I also have some experience with special needs kids, since I watched my little cousin who has Down Syndrome often. I'm...
Logan K.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am outgoing, active, and reliable; I have been babysitting for over 3 years now and love kids. I am involved in the Kids ministry at my church and love playing outdoors! I love sports and learning new things! I have a younger sister and tons of baby cousins that I love being around! With all the experience I have had I...
Logan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Grace K.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm looking for a summer job to save up some money for an apartment. I have 5 years of experience with babysitting and I've babysat kids ranging form 2-12 years old. I am comfortable making meals, running errands, watching multiple kids, taking care of pets, and helping out in any way I can! Please reach out if you are...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi my name is Arrington! I am a senior at the University of Kentucky. I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter. As a sitter I believe that quality childcare makes a huge difference in the lives of children and their families. I hope to be a good support for busy parents. I will make it my main priority to work in partnership...
Arrington can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Penny M.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Maggie! I'm a college student at the University of Kentucky studying nursing, and I have over 5 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I love spending time with kids and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or preparing meals, I always...
I work full-time as does my husband. I work in medicine. He works in finance. We have a child and 3 pets.
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Courtney B.
Lexington, KY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider fueled by a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm adept at caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children and create a nurturing environment where they feel safe and happy. My background in...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nicholasville, KY
Katherine D.
5.0
I have known Katie for a long time and she an amazing person inside and out. Both my kiddos absolutely adore her. She had taken my daughter to the zoo before. The whole time they were at the zoo she kept me updated on how things were going. It was very helpful to get updates throughout the day. When...
- Jessi R.
Maria R.
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 her.
- Alicia M.
Katy D.
5.0
Katy was amazing with our daughter. Showed up on time and went above and beyond, playing, changing diapers, and with food. Will absolutely hire Katy in the future and can’t say enough positive things about her overall !
- Care member
Merissa J.
5.0
Merissa has been wonderful with our 2 year old son. She is very flexible, dependable, and our son always enjoys his time with her. She keeps him engaged, plans activities, and goes above and beyond what I expected. Highly recommend her!!
- Holly R.
Hanna D.
5.0
Hanna was my daughter’s daycare teacher for over 6 months. Our daughter adored her, and she took excellent care of her. She helped with potty learning, which made the transition so much easier when we decided to potty train. Our daughter had food sensitivities and she was very attentive to details...
- Care member
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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 20 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 $16.05 per hour as of February 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.