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60 babysitters are listed in Prior Lake, MN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Prior Lake, MN
5.0
(4)
I have 10+ years of experience. I love kids! I like to bring things to do with them like crafts or baking with them. I also enjoying going outside in good weather. I can help with light housekeeping and potentially carpooling.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is beyond capable. We have a zoo of four kids and always come back to a clean happy home. She goes above and beyond for the kids and is worth her weight in gold!"
Kristina D.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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...
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...
Hello! My name is Abby, and I am 19 years old. I am a freshman (soon to be a sophomore) studying marketing at the University of Minnesota.
Currently, I work as an aquatics supervisor at Lifetime Fitness, where I have also worked as a swim instructor and lifeguard over the past 2+ years. I have my CPR, First Aid, and AED...
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & 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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi, I'm Laura! I'm new to Minnesota and looking for opportunities with a wonderful family. I care about providing a fun, safe, and enriching environment for children.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison was great with our 2 year old daughter. They got along so well right away."
Care member
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Adrian is really sweet and caring."
Paula A.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & 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:
First Aid
CPR
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...
James F.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"I wish she could have come with us to Hawaii. My daughter was in love with Ms. Emily from the moment they met. My little one is ASD and invited her in with "Hey Friend" She became her best friend. Ms Emily is kind compassionate and worked wonderfully with my...
Erin V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prior Lake, MN
Amy C.
5.0
Our kids love Amy! She has a calming presence. She has watched my son since he was 6 weeks old and I’ve always felt at ease.
- Care member
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.
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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 12 babysitters in Prior Lake, MN 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 Prior Lake, MN?
The average rate for Prior Lake, MN babysitters on Care.com is $16.83 per hour as of January 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.