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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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
If I could describe my caregiving style in three words it would be compassionate, patient, and fun. I am a fully hands-on caregiver who will always be there to kiss the boo-boos, give a nanny-style high five, or simply be a pair of listening ears for your little one. I have been caring for children independently for over five...
Molly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is currently nannying for our 2 girls (ages 2 and 6). She has been with us for about 6 months now and we feel incredibly lucky to have found her. She has been so flexible with our changing schedules/short notice requests and has adjusted many things in her...
Paige K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience starting from my first job as a camp counselor. I am very musical, artsy/crafty, and theatrical. I worked as a before- and after-school childcare provider for Minneapolis Public Schools for two years during the pandemic. Now I make my own schedule as a grocery deliverer and so am frequently...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lydia has been amazing as an after school child caregiver! She has shown excellent communication and responsiveness, starting from initial communication all the way to coordinating schedules. She is reliable and flexible. She is fantastic with school-aged...
Colin T.
Teresa B.
Saint Paul, MN
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Flexible Schedule. Child Care For All Ages, Housekeeping, Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for my oldest brother's 5 children when I was 12 years old. I am a mother of 4 and young grandmother of 9. I am a jack of all trades, e.g.: counselor, nurse, teacher, playmate, taxi driver, etc. I truly enjoy spending time with children and interacting with them while encouraging their development. I am kind,...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Terri is an amazing asset to our family. She loves my boys, and I feel lucky to have her. She has been working with us for nearly two years now, and does an amazing job with both my toddler and baby. She's consistent and has been very flexible with us. Thanks...
Tamara E.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Danielle and I go by Dani. I recently relocated to St. Paul with my husband and two mini Schnauzers August 25th. I love children and have been watching kids since I was 13 years old. I am also a recent empty-nester as my son graduated high school last year and is now serving in the Army.
I work from home as...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani was so sweet with my baby - would 100% recommend! She does a fantastic job."
Emily K.
4.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carly and I am 31 years old. I am a trained doula and a psychology graduate. I have 10 years of nanny experience ranging from newborn to 10 years of age and I also love spending time with my nieces and nephew in my spare time. I have also worked in a daycare for about a year where I worked with multiple children...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camila R.
Saint Paul, MN
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Camila! I have worked as a nanny for about 7 years. I grew up with 8 siblings so kids have always come so naturally to me. I graduated from the University of St. Thomas in May 2021. I have mainly cared for infants but my experience ranges from newborn to preteen. Reach out if you'd like to chat!
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camila has a very warm & open personality - our two kids (19-month & 4-month) took to her immediately. She was punctual and great with communication before, during the visit & after. Both kids really enjoyed spending time with her and we'll be hiring her again for...
Jackie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at UMN-Duluth studying early and special education. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for children. I am currently searching for a family that is in need of afternoon or evening care as I finish up my student teaching. I am available weekdays...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was incredible!! She took the time to play with the kids and do arts and crafts! She handled my three young kids very well on her own! They were always asking when she was coming back! We will miss having her watch the kiddos after we move!"
Joshua And Megan S.
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Molly, I have 15 + years of experience. I can help with Crafts, Grocery Shopping, and laundry. I have been a nanny for many, many years. I was a nanny right out of high school until I had my own children. I have been happily married for 30 yrs. I have 3 grown children of my own. I did the corporate thing for 10...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is simply the best. She is reliable and treats her nanny kiddos like they are her own. I highly recommend her."
Care member
Lai L.
Saint Paul, MN
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Love Spending Time Outside Or Going On Walks. I Have A Love For Art And Creating!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a total of two years experience working in daycares and two years working as a nanny. I've worked with four families during and after pursuing my Bachelor's of Science at UWO. Parents have reached out to me during my time in daycares to cover for a date nights as well! It's always a unique experience with every family and...
5.0
"I highly recommend Lai for your childcare needs. She recently watched our 1.5-year-old son for an entire week and was an excellent caregiver.
Lai was always punctual, professional, and prepared for the day ahead. She engaged with our son and ensured that he was...
Christopher S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Bryn. I currently work at a pet boarding facility and have over a year of experience in early childhood education, including a year at Kindercare and six months as a nanny for an infant from 1 to 7 months old. I've worked with children from infancy to age 6, giving me a foundation in understanding the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bryn was fantastic with our 9 month old daughter. Reliable, helpful and knowledgeable. We love having Bryn around when we need a hand with our baby for date night and the occasional work day. Highly recommend!"
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In my 10 years as a nanny, I have cared for children of all ages and some with challenges, including autism and dyslexia. I have also looked after children when they were ill and those with severe allergies.
I've collaborated with parents to create daily schedules that incorporate learning activities, playtime, arts, music, and...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aliyah was wonderful with our daughters! My older daughter had a great time playing with her, and she was wonderfully patient with our baby.
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Susie Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 children who now range in age from 21 - 34 and 3 grandsons of ages 9mo, 1yr and 14yr. I very much enjoy interacting and caring for children! As a mother myself, I can relate to the feelings of a parent wanting to have great and loving care for their children and the confidence gained from having someone who...
Shelley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelley did a wonderful job taking care of my son. She was punctual and kept us updated through the night. She also cleaned my sons shirt which was so nice and not requested! I would 100% recommend Shelley."
Kelly C.
Azeezat O.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a student pursuing my Masters in Nursing at the University of St Thomas. I work as a mental health specialist at children's MN, and I've worked as a Clinical support associate before that positions. I needed to obtain my BLS- Basic Life Support, at a health care provider level in order to work there. I also have...
Azeezat can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She loves kids with her whole heart and is such a bright and happy presence.
She is dependable and responsible, and does a great job helping kids have fun and enjoy their time with her.
She is creative and knows how to get kids attention and keep them busy with...
Rhea W.
Jenna F.
Saint Paul, MN
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna, I am currently a Registered Nurse, currently working in pediatrics! My passion is kiddos! I bring a wide variety of skills to the table. I am experienced in providing developmentally appropriate care, and have a medical background that strengthens my skill set. I frequently work with children ranging from...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"The sweetest and just amazing! She put me at ease leaving my 3 mo old with someone new."
Raquel T.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Patricia, a part-time pediatric CNA who loves hiking, spending time with my dogs, and enjoying sports. I'm friendly, reliable, and easygoing. I'm a Hmong woman who's been in Minnesota for all my life. I love it here. I have a reliable vehicle and can assist with childcare transportation, meal prep, pet care, laundry, and...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia is kind, punctual, and is engaging. Our 4 year-old daughter enjoyed playing with Patricia and the time they spent together. She even brought a craft for them to do together. Patricia follows directions well and has a calm and easy-going manner."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Annah. I have been caring and assisting with nannying since I was about 13. I also have experience being a nanny for 6 years, and have regularly done one off last minute nannying. I have worked with all ages of kids and absolutely love them. I'm really great with them and enjoy spending time with them and having...
Annah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annah was a wonderful caregiver for my wife and I when it came to taking care of our son. We are very happy with the services we received and are glad to have used her as a babysitter and are glad because of the fair rate she charged and the good communication that...
Ryan M.
Epiphany R.
Saint Paul, MN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Summer 2020 and 2021 I was a nanny for a girl from age 2-3, then cared for another 4-year-old boy with a disability summer 2023. I am looking for something to fill my free time as a teacher who needs a little extra money, and I'd love to spend time working with children. I really find my calling in being that village they always...
Epiphany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Epiphany was the best sitter we ever had! She cared for our daughter for 2 summers, when our daughter was 2 and 3, while she was home from college and we all loved her. She is very responsible, attentive, fun, and reliable! She initiated so many fun and educational...
Care member
Ishaa D.
Saint Paul, MN
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ishaa and I am a young professional in the Minneapolis area. I am looking for one-off opportunities (date nights etc.) and am available on weeknights & weekends! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and open-minded!
I like working with kids because I believe kids are the future of our society and...
5.0
"Ishaa was very communicative, upbeat and the kids (ages 3 and 6) had a great time! We look forward to having her more."
Emily K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
This is my third year as a nanny, but I've been an auntie for 23 years. My favorite thing about littles is that they're so curious, and earnest, and I just love hearing their thoughts!
A typical day with Nanny J would include the morning field trip to the library, park, a nature center or a Museum/Zoo. After an excellent lunch...
Jobin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jobin is absolutely wonderful with kids of every age. I am entirely at ease when she minds my daughter and have no reservation giving her the highest possible recommendation."
Courtney F.
Grace O.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love looking after children and helping people. I am reliable, energetic and a good communicator. I am currently a graduate student at University of St. Thomas in Minnesota. I am a certified life guard and swim instructor (certified in CPR and First Aid by Red Cross.) I look forward to forming a positive work relationship...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace helped us out by accepting a very last minute babysitting job. She was great! She is very responsive and kind. Our little guy was happy as a clam when we got home! We hope to hire her again in the future."
Logan C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Paul, MN
Molly R.
5.0
We absolutely love Molly and cannot recommend her highly enough.
Molly nannied for us for about two months while our full-time nanny was out on medical leave and we feel so grateful to have found her. She primarily took care of our 1-year-old, but was equally great with our 3-year-old on the days...
- Tim D.
Lydia S.
5.0
Lydia took care of our dog Penelope while we were out of town and we were so pleased with how well she cared for Penelope. We highly recommend Lydia if you are looking for someone to watch your dog!
- Care member
Teresa B.
5.0
Terri watched our infant for almost 6 months. She is flexible and communicative. Our daughter adores her. Terri likes to take her out for walks, engages with her throughout their time together, and is very good about following our recommendations for feeding and sleep. Our schedules are changing...
- Nicole A.
Danielle T.
5.0
Dani has a wonderful demeanor with my baby daughter. It is a joy to see Dani chatting and singing to engage her little mind, just like I like to do as a parent. Dani helped us out when we needed last minute care and I would love to have her help again. She is creative and caring toward my child and...
- Aileen M.
Camila R.
5.0
Camila has a very warm & open personality - our two kids (19-month & 4-month) took to her immediately. She was punctual and great with communication before, during the visit & after. Both kids really enjoyed spending time with her and we'll be hiring her again for sure & would recommend her to...
- Jackie F.
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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.