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60 babysitters are listed in Rochester, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Rochester, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently available for date nights and weekends. I work in the humanitarian sector. I have a lot of experience with children in different settings. I have held various babysitting jobs and nanny jobs in the past. I have experience with multiple children and special needs children. I have a background check and child abuse...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been caring for children in a babysitting/nannying capacity for well over 15 years. I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable watching multiple children at once. It is always my goal to foster deep, trusting relationships with the children & families for which I care- being a safe &...
5.0
"Kayla was awesome with my three year old !"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Allie and I am a 21-year-old nursing student at Winona State. I have close to a decade of experience caring for children, varying in age from infants to pre-teens. I spent many years babysitting for friends, neighbors and many families around my hometown of Montgomery, MN. I also worked at a school based...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie is reliable, dedicated and eternally upbeat. It is because of her excellence that I repeatedly asked her to mentor new employees in our summer childcare program.
Of particular value to me as the coordinator was Allie's team player mindset, enthusiastic...
Mary O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently in a full time nanny position, and taking a break from adding new babysitting clients. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of the families currently within my care bubble. I will update as soon as I'm available, thanks for understanding.
I'm a professional nanny who has worked with ages spanning from birth to...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Maria to watch our infant during a trip to Mayo for treatment. We'd never left our child with a non-family member before and were understandably anxious. But Mariah's competence, kindness, and genuine warmth towards our baby immediately set us at ease. She...
Sarah Y.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience helping families with child care and raising my own children. Prior to being a stay at home mom I was a school teacher. On occasion I substitute teach for Public Schools.
Some of the activities your child would be exposed to and/or be able to participate in are violin.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could describe Anna in just one sentence, it would be this: "She will take care of your child as if that child were her own."
She is an amazing and wonderful child care provider, and our family has been simply blessed to have her care for our children. My...
Wanda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kristina and I am a nanny in Rochester. I have been a nanny for going on 8 years. I have certifications in Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Professional, and Specialist Childcare Certifications as well as a Newborn and Infant Care Certification. I also have certifications in infant and child CPR and first aid,...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristina is a wonderful and careful nanny. She went the extra mile on everything she did with our kiddo. We moved away from the area so unfortunately couldn’t continue working with her, but we consider her the gold standard. You’d be lucky to have her if you can...
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Hi! My name is Tara, and I'm 22 years old. I just finished my junior year of college majoring in Early Childhood Education at Winona State University. I have 10 years of experience caring for children, including volunteering in a church nursery, babysitting, teaching preschool, and nannying full time for 3 years. I now work full...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I am a certified Nursing assistant so I am a great care giver! I love being active and creating relationships with the kids I am working with.
Jaide can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
I have experience working with children as a nurse. Also, as the oldest sister I have experience of working with children of all ages. Through reading coach and tutoring experiences, I also have experience helping with a variety of academic areas.
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jennifer B.
Rochester, MN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've spent the past two decades doing what I love most: loving and caring for children. With a PhD in child development and family studies from MSU, I have always worked part-time as a college psychology instructor, family therapist and counselor but my truest passion lies in nurturing their growth and development, and I'm...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hailey K.
Rochester, MN
$28/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with 15 years of experience, I've taken great pleasure in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a meaningful difference. I believe in open communication with parents and...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Brittany S.
Rochester, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. I'm Britt and I'm here to help out. I started babysitting before some of you were even alive and 7 years ago I was promoted to parent. I have two sons and not to brag but all of there limbs and digits are still intact! Life circumstances recently gave me 50% more free-time and I am looking to fill it in by helping you....
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shane M.
Rochester, MN
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a warm and friendly childcare provider passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My enthusiasm for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and make it...
Kali M.
Rochester, MN
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children aged 0 to 11. My passion for working with kids stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and positively impacting young lives.
I have a college degree, which has equipped me with valuable...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 25 years old and have been a babysitter/nanny/was an au pair for 8 years! I have experience ranging from infants to teenagers! I am looking for a family with a flexible schedule. I am the perfect fit for someone looking for evening care or care on the weekends! I love being outdoors, playing sports, and doing crafts...
Maddi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Amanda O.
Rochester, MN
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom and have a 18-month-old boy. I am looking to babysit in my home. My house is child proof and I have a fenced in backyard. We have lots of toys and would love to meet you. :)
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Destinee M.
Rochester, MN
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with seven years of experience caring for children aged 0 to 11. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I'm patient, calm, and a great communicator. I always follow the parents' preferred method of communication, whether that's text, email, or in-person. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules...
Emily F.
Rochester, MN
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi Friends! I'm Emily, A Single Mom Of 2 Girls, 12 And 3, Located In Rochester, Mn.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, happy, and caring!
I like working with kids because they always make me smile, they are so unpredictable and smart. I love seeing them learn new things, create new memories and enjoy their little lives!
I started working with kids when I was 14. I am the oldest of 4 kids so I watched...
Milayna Z.
Rochester, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families! My name is Milayna ( My-lane-uh). I am a freshman at Saint Mary's University in Winona, MN. Some activities I enjoy include playing soccer and reading. I am a fun babysitter who loves taking care of kids. Additionally, I am trained in CPR and babysitting. I am very comfortable with pets and do have my own...
Milayna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly M.
Rochester, MN
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Turned Stay-At-Home Mom Looking To Give Part-Time Or Full-Time Care
I was a high school teacher for seven years before becoming a stay-at-home mom for several years. I am now a substitute teacher during the school year.
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rochester, MN
Kayla G.
5.0
Kayla was our first son’s second ever non-family member sitter, and the first for our other two boys. My oldest wasn’t too sure about mom and dad leaving. They had such a blast that my oldest almost went to tears because he wanted Kayla to stay. I gues 4.5 hours wasn’t enough. 10/10, would...
- Care member
Allie H.
5.0
Allie has babysat my 3 kids for many, many years (baby-2nd grade) and is so kind and patient with kids of all ages. She loved to take them outside to play and often did fun activities inside with them. There was little screen time given and I appreciated that. If my kids asked to play a game or read...
- Jackie B.
Mariah T.
5.0
We hired Maria to watch our infant during a trip to Mayo for treatment. We'd never left our child with a non-family member before and were understandably anxious. But Mariah's competence, kindness, and genuine warmth towards our baby immediately set us at ease. She made a very stressful period...
- Sarah Y.
Anna C.
5.0
We loved having Anna watch our son! Only switched because of a job change and schedules. I could tell me son felt comfortable there and always had fun. He also loved her daughters! I enjoyed dropping off or picking up and getting greeted by them! Anna communicates well, keeping us updated with...
- Bridget S.
Kristina J.
5.0
Kristina is a wonderful and careful nanny. She went the extra mile on everything she did with our kiddo. We moved away from the area so unfortunately couldn’t continue working with her, but we consider her the gold standard. You’d be lucky to have her if you can book her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rochester, MN:
How can I find a Rochester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rochester, 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 43 babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester, MN?
The average rate for Rochester, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.07 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 Rochester, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rochester, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.