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Babysitters in Prior Lake, MN
Emily B.
Prior Lake, MN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emme! :)
I'm a 3rd year medical student at Des Moines University, and I'm taking a year off at the moment and am working in the medical field. I am originally from the area (Prior Lake / Savage).
I love working with kids! Past experiences include 2 summers as a Teachers Assistant at Primrose School of Savage, 1 summer...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old Registered Nurse. I am also in my final weeks as a student at the University of Minnesota getting my Doctorate in Nursing & specializing in Integrative Health. I work casually as a bedside nurse at St Francis Regional Medical Center but am looking to pick up some babysitting hours in the transition period...
Lexie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie N.
Prior Lake, MN
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has been caring for children of various ages for the past 8 years. I've always loved working with kids and have a natural ability to connect with them. I find great joy in helping children learn and grow, and take great pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for them.
My patient and...
Hello!
My name is Kate. I a very active individual, I enjoy being outside, going for walks, and weightlifting. I have 2 dogs, I'm comfortable working in a home with pets! I am studying at the University of Minnesota Duluth. I am studying business. I have a passion for working with kids. I love doing fun activities such as...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather K.
Prior Lake, MN
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Heather, I'm 25 years old and have had a life experience of watching children. I have an education in psychology and I'm currently getting my masters in clinical mental health counseling to be a kids psychologist one day!
I am happily married and have a 3. 5-year-old that I plan to bring with. I have had immense...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan G.
Prior Lake, MN
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With seven years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient, calm, and creative nature allows...
I am a new third grade teacher in the area who is looking for summer work in the evenings on weekdays, available Monday- Thursday. I am looking to work two or three nights a week. I have 12 years experience babysitting and nannying around the area. I also teach the Red Cross babysitting class in two districts as well as ECFE...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Lindsay T.
Prior Lake, MN
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth. My previous babysitting experiences were truly positive, and I'm excited to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I'm patient and calm, which helps me when communicating with parents about their child's day. I follow their preferred communication...
Lindsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi everyone I'm Ana. I have some years of experience with kids as I worked at a preschool and have nephews that sometimes I take care of. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping or anything in the house. Spanish is my first language so I could help with conversations or anything that involves learning the...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allison and I'm 24 years old. I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to, so for over 10+ years! I have a lot of experience working with kids. Growing up, I babysat, taught swim lessons, taught Sunday School, and...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison was great with our 2 year old daughter. They got along so well right away."
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Adrian F.
Elko New Market, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter Or Date Night Sitter Available
4.9
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking the opportunity to assist parents and families who are in need of care for their children. I was raised in a very loving and caring family, who instilled in us values and morals. Ive been blessed to work at Sacred Heart Catholic Church as a hispanic liaison and the Shrine of the Most blessed Sacrament in...
Adrian can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Adrian is a beautiful person, she is one of the kindest, most responsible and considerate persons I know. She will make a great caregiver for children. She has a wonderful balance of firmness tempered by gentleness and patience. She will certainly bring joy to...
Judene I.
Taylor R.
Shakopee, MN
$19-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a Senior at the University of St. Thomas and studying Nutrition, Health and Wellness. I have always had a passion for children and have been nannying kids since I was 13. I also enjoy being very active and love trying new things!
I like working with kids because I love watching them...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is amazing. She watched our kids (10, 7) over the summer and couldn't have been happier with her. She was always on time, a great communicator and loved our children dearly."
Allison L.
Lauren L.
Lakeville, MN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as joyful, generous and creative!
I like working with kids because I get to learn from them and it's an opportunity to watch them grow into self sufficient learners. Working with kids is fun! Children make me a more knowledgeable person and motivate me to be a better person. Helping children and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lauren is a great dog sitter, very responsible, super caring, always make sure the house is clean and goes above and beyond what I expected. I highly recommend Lauren. She loves taking the dogs for walks, teaching them commands, loves to cuddle with them. Makes...
Jen L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, and I'm a 21-year-old college student. While my area of study is Computer Science, I've always had a soft spot for caring and teaching children. I have the most experience with ages 2 and up.
I'm looking to babysit for now or a part-time position starting in Nov. My rates start $20 an hour for 1-2 kids. I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn was very proffesional and knew all the right questions to ask . She did a great job with our child and would recommend her highly."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aubrey. Full time nanny looking for a weekly date night/evening care position.
Location: I'm in Savage. Willing to drive up to 20 minutes in any direction
Number of children: Any
Ages: Any
Hours: Once a week between Sunday-Thursday. Somewhere in the 430pm-10 p.m. timeline, earlier if Sundays. Looking for 3 hours...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Aubrey for a nanny position. She was on time, very professional and friendly. I could tell she was very comfortable holding my infant. And although I wasn't able to use her to fill the position, I would recommend her to others. I will definitely have...
Julie C.
Kapria L.
Lakeville, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated the nursing program at South Dakota State University and am currently home wanting to take time off before starting my nursing career. I am excited to take care of your child(ren) while I'm home. I am a reliable and honest person with 10 years of experience taking care of children from 6 months to 12+ years old....
Kapria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Kapria since she was in an infant car seat and now she regularly baby sits for my kids.
Not only is Kapria dependable, she's kind and caring. You can tell that she genuinely loves working with kids. My kids (especially my daughter) get so excited when...
Britt B.
Emily V.
Savage, MN
$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily, I am an elementary music teacher in Columbia Heights. I have experience in caring for children in both small and large group settings. I have classroom experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, and have a small SUV. I look forward to meeting you!
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emily was able to manage our busy household including three kids without trouble, we would definitely recommend!"
Jill S.
Darlis B.
Burnsville, MN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Patient, Kindergarten Teacher Looking To Help With Childcare!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darlis and I enjoy spending time with children of all ages. I am in my 25th year of teaching and I minored in special education. I have experience with infants to preteens. I am comfortable with pets. I am Covid19 vaccinated and get tested regularly to ensure that I stay healthy. I have a good driving record and can...
Darlis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darlis was very personable and patient with my boys! I would definitely hire again!"
Ericka W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Justine. I am 29 years old. I live in Burnsville, MN. I have over 15 years of experience babysitting. In the past, I have volunteered at a summer camp (9 to 10-year-olds,) and I have babysat (ages newborn - 11 years.) I also have experience with special needs children and adults. Thank you!
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Justine came to work for us one night very last minute after I had a cancellation. She was very polite in our communication. She showed up on time. My house was very clean when I returned. And my kids liked her. Would recommend!"
Ami H.
Jenna P.
Shakopee, MN
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Jenna! I have been a nanny for the past 5 years, and spent 2 of those as a lead teacher for a Montessori school in Edina. I have a degree in Criminal Justice, CPR trained, and I'm certified by the state of MN as an early childhood educator. I am fully vaccinated for COVID as well. My hobbies include reading,...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna was a lifesaver for our family!! Her kindness, patience, and good cheer were evident from the first day, and never flagged. Our job was not an easy one -- a two week job with no notice or time to 'meet' the baby (11 month old daughter's daycare closed...
Jessica V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prior Lake, MN
Allison S.
5.0
Allison was great with our 2 year old daughter. They got along so well right away.
- Care member
Adrian F.
5.0
Adrian is really sweet and caring.
- Paula A.
Taylor R.
5.0
Taylor is amazing. She watched our kids (10, 7) over the summer and couldn't have been happier with her. She was always on time, a great communicator and loved our children dearly.
- Allison L.
Lauren L.
5.0
Lauren is a great dog sitter, very responsible, super caring, always make sure the house is clean and goes above and beyond what I expected. I highly recommend Lauren. She loves taking the dogs for walks, teaching them commands, loves to cuddle with them. Makes sure they are feed properly and...
- Jen L.
Kaitlyn P.
5.0
She was very polite and took care of all the things we asked. When we arrived back home we asked our kids how it went and they said really well. They played board games and went to park, etc. We also have a 1 year old that she did really well with. Would hire again for sure. Thanks!
- James F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prior Lake, MN:
How can I find a Prior Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prior Lake, 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 9 babysitters in Prior Lake, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Prior Lake, MN?
The average rate for Prior Lake, MN babysitters on Care.com is $16.89 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 Prior Lake, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prior Lake, 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.