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368 babysitters are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saint Paul, MN
Greta E.
Saint Paul, MN
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Greta! I'm a recent Macalester College graduate living in St Paul, available for childcare, pet care, or housesitting. I've described some of my experience below, but feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Raised by a preschool teacher, I have been working with kids almost my life. In high school, I...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Greta was great to work with. She seems to be a natural with kids. Our 15 month old took to her right away and had a great afternoon. Navigated diaper changes and bundling up a toddler for playing in the snow. Our son was all smiles when I got home. Would...
Jennifer K.
Laura B.
Saint Paul, MN
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Laura and I have a bachelor's degree in child development and family studies. I currently am attending St. Catherine University for my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
I have a busy class schedule, but have morning and evening availability. I worked as an assistant teacher in the infant room at a daycare in...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was always very caring and kind to my children and myself. If I couldn't be with my children, it eased my mind knowing that they were with Laura. I would highly recommend her to anyone. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a middle child with two younger brothers and over a dozen younger cousins, I began babysitting and caring for children at a young age. I have also cared for the children of family friends, and worked with children in various school settings. The children range in age from newborn to teen. My hobbies include baking, cooking,...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Erin last minute to watch our 3 and 1 year old boys when our daycare was closed. Erin was extremely prompt in responding to our message and was very flexible with us! She did a great job with the kids while we worked and we would absolutely hire her again!...
Megan K.
Stephanie V.
Saint Paul, MN
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Stephanie originally from Brooklyn, NY. I have been babysitting and working in day cares and schools since I was 13. I have taught math, reading, social studies, writing, dance and theatre to children. I have tutored children from Kindergarten through 12th grade. I love to dance, sing, go for walks and play games. I don't...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie looked after my 3 year old while I was in town for a short work trip. I was nervous about leaving him with a new person in a new place on the day we flew into town, but Stephanie was an absolute pro, flexible with my unusual work hours, bringing a book...
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Ryanna! I am a recent college graduate who is excited to help with anything needed.
I have always loved children and I have a lot of experience as well! I have taken a course to become a certified babysitter, plus have years of first hand experience under my belt. In the past, I nannied for three boys under the age of...
Ryanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Bethel. I'm 19 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care.
Bethel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet and good with my boys. Even cleaned up our playroom! Easy to talk to and give direction.
Would use again anytime!"
Admir M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate from Gustavus Adolphus College with a degree in theater. I am passionate about helping kids learn through exploration, and have found that theater is a great way to do that. I have always loved hanging out with kids and making crafts, singing along to Disney movies, and having dance parties. I love...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Martha was an amazing nanny! She was outgoing, responsible, energetic, creative, and engaging. My daughter was always so happy to see Martha and spend the day with her. Highly recommend Martha!"
Rachel F.
Brett O.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently looking for weekend hours. I am a pediatric nurse working at Park Nicollet. I live in Vadnais Heights with my two kitties. I have been babysitting a 4-year-old boy every weekend for the past year.
Brett can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If you are looking for someone dependable and caring, Brett is your guy! In the time he worked for us he was always on time and made sure my son was well taken care of! He is a great guy!"
Lynnette B.
Brianna R.
Saint Paul, MN
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible adult who loves to spend time with kids and babysit. I have a full time job, but love to babysit for occasional evenings or overnights in my spare time. I love getting to know children and families and being able to provide a fun and safe environment for kids. I have been babysitting for over 12 years. I have...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has been babysitting for us for about a year now, she is amazing with our two children! She's fun, trustworthy and keeps our active kids happy. I highly recommend her."
Emily D.
Brianna M.
Saint Paul, MN
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Who Loves To Bring Arts & Crafts & Lots Of Smiles!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bri! I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old, and my full-time job is in youth work! My degree is in Recreation Administration and the bulk of my coursework was on outdoor and environmental education. I love having fun and getting creative. I can help with cooking, cleaning, tutoring, and adjust to fit any child's...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very dependable and took good care of our daughter."
Care member
Marliah G.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare, having looked after children throughout my life, including my nieces and nephews. This has helped me develop strong skills in managing and engaging with children of various ages. I am passionate about working with kids and am now focused on gaining further experience. I am friendly,...
Marliah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is great with our son and he looks forward to seeing her. She is dependable and communicates great throughout the time we are gone."
Emad A.
Sophie F.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie, I'm a 21 y/o college student in St Paul. I grew up in a small town and have a mom that has run an in-home daycare since I was 5. Because of this, I have lots of experience with kids! I also had a job for 8 months where I went to daycare centers around the twin cities and taught kids Spanish. This helped...
5.0
"Sophie is delightful and gets along great with our son and dog. She is punctual and I always felt she had things well under control. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia. During the school year I am a high school special education teacher. I have my dual licensure in elementary education and special education and work as a nanny in the summer time. I am a hard working, kind, caring, reliable and organized person. I have worked at two different school programs with elementary-aged...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was wonderful with my daughter. She was punctual and easy to communicate with. She listened to my directions and was engaging and creative with my daughter. She is friendly and trustworthy and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to family and friends. "
Angela G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lizzy and I received my Bachelor's in Music and Education from Loras College in 2019. I currently hold a license for teaching K-12 Music. Throughout my Undergraduate degree, I nannied for a family in my hometown. As a holder of an education degree, I feel well qualified to care for your children. In 2021, I received a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzy is excellent with children! She is very responsible and attentive. She has a lot of experience working with a variety of ages (mine are currently 9 & 3) and has cared for my children for many years. Her additional college education with special education has...
Natasha G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! I am someone who adores working with children and I've nannied/babysat for over 30 families. My degree is in Health Science though my background is in nursing (I took a break during the pandemic). I've taken numerous classes and trainings and received many certifications to insure the children I work with have the best...
Sepedty can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've met with Sepedty twice and have been very impressed with her communication skills and organization. She seems mature and responsible and great with different ages of children. We're looking forward to having her help out with our 8 month old every week. I...
Carrie M.
Tracy B.
Saint Paul, MN
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tracy and I have over 20 years of childcare experience and love working with children of all ages. I have a son who is 23 years old and we have a little Chihuahua named Estrella. I am currently a part time nanny for about 4 1/2 years with the same family and I have had other families once in a while as well! I look...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tracy was very kind and welcoming from the beginning. She understands our crazy schedule. My son really enjoys playing with Tracy!"
Marilyn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past year and a half, I have been a nanny for a 2-year-old. I have 5 years of experience working in a center with children 6 months to 10 years. I have a few years of paid experience as a cook. I am willing to help with other daily tasks, including pet care, light cleaning, and organization.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Vanessa is so wonderful! She is so sweet and caring. She was our sons nanny for over a year from when he was about 18 months to 2.5 years. He absolutely adores her and they have the sweetest little bond. When Vanessa started with us, our son was still considered...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Joni ("Joe knee") and I love caregiving! :)
I have 4 years experience as a family nanny, 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and 2 years as a daycare teacher/counselor. I am currently looking for childcare positions near Woodbury/Afton.
As a caregiver, I love encouraging kiddos to learn, try new things...
Joni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will...
Care member
Sarah G.
Saint Paul, MN
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Sarah and I am a Junior at Concordia St. Paul. I currently play soccer there and am close to completing my degree in Exercise Science in December.
I currently am an Assistant Coach for a U13 Girls State team at CC United, as well as a student worker within the Student Accessibility Services Department. Being a coach...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is very reliable. She babysat my two boys and entertained them the whole time! They loved her! She made sure they were in bed on time and had a good dinner as well.
She also stayed at my house for a week to look after my house and animals. She was very...
Jacey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and social
I like working with kids because it is so much fun. Kids see life so different and it's fun getting to bond with them and foster their learning.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, flexible and something I look forward to.
5.0
"Great help on our vacation! Wish she was available in our home state!!"
Ashlee A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Paul, MN
Greta E.
5.0
Greta is very kind, honest, and reliable. My 5yo really enjoyed spending time with her and she managed to keep him pretty busy throughout the day. We had her over a couple of times already, and she's always punctual, very understanding and easy to get along with. We really like having her over!
- Carolina M.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was a Y Camp counselor for both of my kids (3 & 5 yr old). She was great with both of them and they loved her! We would definitely hire her if she were to move back to our area.
- Care member
Erin G.
5.0
We hired Erin last minute to watch our 3 and 1 year old boys when our daycare was closed. Erin was extremely prompt in responding to our message and was very flexible with us! She did a great job with the kids while we worked and we would absolutely hire her again!
- Megan K.
Stephanie V.
5.0
Stephanie looked after my 3 year old while I was in town for a short work trip. I was nervous about leaving him with a new person in a new place on the day we flew into town, but Stephanie was an absolute pro, flexible with my unusual work hours, bringing a book about an interest I had mentioned...
- Laura C.
Bethel M.
5.0
she's such a helpful loving girl, she has so much potential and I can't wait to have her help us out again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Paul, MN:
How can I find a Saint Paul babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint Paul, 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 368 babysitters in Saint Paul, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Saint Paul, MN?
The average rate for Saint Paul, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.36 per hour as of March 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 Saint Paul, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 145 reviews of the 368 listed babysitters.