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60 babysitters are listed in Shakopee, MN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Shakopee, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gracie!
I am a full time infant nanny. I have previously worked as a nanny for ages 0-8, preschool gymnastics coach, and foster care social worker. I live in Eden Prairie, MN with my husband, dog, and cat. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or for additional information. I'm more than happy to meet...
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lovely - brilliant - confident - dependable - Christian lady that has the ability to handle multiple tasks & give nurturing quality care to children of all ages. Highly experienced. "
Carolyn H.
5.0
(1)
I have 9 years of experience in ages ranging from newborns up to 13-year-old.
I am able to do diaper changing, feedings, laundry, homework help, dishes, cooking, cleaning up, organizing, carpools, bedtime, bath time, errands, and outings
I am open for on-call if you need a sitter for work, date night, or help around the house...
Alaina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alaina is very dedicated and passionate woman. She is flexible with scheduling and patient with the kids. "
Stella B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Sydney and I have been providing childcare since I was young for family, family friends, etc. I have nannied for girls and boys of various ages (3yrs-14) and have always had a positive experience. I am reliable, nurturing, and always up for any task. I am very outgoing and active and will always help with anything. I...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sydney was great with my 3 children! She watched over my tween boys and young daughter and they always had a great time. She was able to provide transportation and work around our hectic schedule. She quickly became a part of our family!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Erica! I currently work a full time job helping physicians obtain licensure with state medical boards. I have been babysitting and nannying for many years. I enjoy kids of all ages and love to play with them and help them learn :) I am looking to help out with some occasional date nights or weekends as needed....
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Erica is wonderful with children! She is very responsible and and trustworthy! Would recommend her to any family looking for childcare!"
Taylor O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of four teenagers and miss caring for little ones. I'm available to help with driving, laundry, cleaning, food prep (meals) and homework. You can consider me an extension of your family.
Doreen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have worked with Doreen for several years now and we would highly recommend her work. She has an incredibly warm personality and a consider her an extended member of our family."
Jennifer B.
Nakita S.
Chaska, MN
$40-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned Caregiver Available June 2022 - CPR & First Aid Certified, Excellent References
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in newborn and infant care and have excellent references. I am CPR & First Aid trained for newborns and babies I am available June of this year for part-time (up to 32 hours) care. I live in Chaska and am a mother of three children over the age of 11. I dont smoke or wear perfumes and am not able to sit for those...
Nakita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend Nikki as a nanny. She has been nannying part-time for our 4 month old daughter and she is always on time, dependable and wonderful with our baby. She truly makes me feel comfortable caring for my daughter!"
Anya V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sydney.
I have a passion for working with young kids, as well as their families. I have many years of experience, including teaching in various centers, working in orphanages in Africa, nannying for a handful of families, and instructing fitness classes for youth. I love to teach and encourage kids to explore...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is wonderful at caring for little ones! We worked together for a couple years in the infant classroom at a childcare center where she also helped out in the older aged classrooms too. Sydney always made sure to get to know each and every child as an...
Danielle M.
I have been babysitting since I was 11 for families with 1-5 kids aging 6 weeks to 12 years. I worked at a home daycare for three summers and occasionally through the school year with children 6 weeks to 12 years. I have also volunteered at my church nursery for six years with children as young as 3 weeks. I enjoy taking trips...
Maitlyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as creative, joyful, and caring!
I like working with kids because the are one of life's greatest gifts and blessings! Caring for little ones who will one day be the future is the most amazing and important job someone could have!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, respectful, and enjoyable!...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi, I'm Kayla
I'm a 26-year-old business analyst who is a little too fond with cats. :)
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have experience in all ages. I also worked as a teacher's aide at a daycare from the ages of 16-20, and was a nanny all four years of college to the most wonderful family.
I miss...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a year of experience with my three cousins who are ages are 8, 5, and 3. I can help with keeping the kids occupied with some fun activities. I can also help clean a little around the house or run errands if needed!
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jadyn H.
Chanhassen, MN
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jadyn. I'm a freshman in college right now I'm currently attending school while playing lacrosse at GVSU in Michigan. I love working with kids and I've been babysitting for 4/5 years! Typically, I babysit 1-3 kids at a time. I also love pets so that would be no issue. I've had my drivers license for over 3...
Leah G.
Chanhassen, MN
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 23-year-old college student at Mankato and have 11 years of paid childcare experience! I've worked with kids of all ages (in homes, daycares and schools). I have a dog and 2 cats so pets won't be a problem for me. I am also certified in pediatric CPR and first aid. I have my own transportation and am willing to drive...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah B.
Chaska, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah and I currently work as a pediatric nurse! I have been babysitting/nannying for just over 16 years and adore every family I have been lucky enough to be a part of. With specialty healthcare being so limited right now, I have quite a bit of new found time on my hands and would love to help lighten the load...
Kate L.
Eden Prairie, MN
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher Looking For A Part Time Summer Position
Hello Families,
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Minnetonka and looking for a part time summer nanny position. I am in my second year of teaching elementary and before that I was teaching pre-k at a childcare center. I am comfortable with all ages and love to stay active over the summer. I was a swim instructor for a...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Abby Z.
Eden Prairie, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love young kids and babies. I am very kind and caring. I make blankets for kids in the Children's Hospital.
Tori N.
Savage, MN
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, patient, and calm childcare professional with three years of experience at a day camp. My desire to support families and have a positive impact on children's lives led me to this field. I believe in a creative and imaginative approach to learning, fostering children's growth and development.
With excellent...
Violet O.
Eden Prairie, MN
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always felt a deep desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm the eldest of five siblings and have extensive experience caring for them. It's a role that comes naturally to me, and I love being involved in activities that kids enjoy, like playing games and going to the park. I'm pursuing a college degree in pediatric...
Sophia R.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr
Creative, Fun Caregiver With Experience In Supporting Individualized Needs
I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children. I began babysitting in middle school and nannying in high school and have gained additional skills in caring for children with a variety of special needs. I worked at a behavioral clinic for children 4-10 with Autism for 2 years and would love to use my experience to...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shakopee, MN
Gracie M.
5.0
Lovely - brilliant - confident - dependable - Christian lady that has the ability to handle multiple tasks & give nurturing quality care to children of all ages. Highly experienced.
- Carolyn H.
Alaina N.
5.0
Alaina is very dedicated and passionate woman. She is flexible with scheduling and patient with the kids.
- Stella B.
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
Sydney G.
5.0
Sydney was great with my 3 children! She watched over my tween boys and young daughter and they always had a great time. She was able to provide transportation and work around our hectic schedule. She quickly became a part of our family!
- Care member
Erica N.
5.0
Erica is wonderful with children! She is very responsible and and trustworthy! Would recommend her to any family looking for childcare!
- Taylor O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shakopee, MN:
How can I find a Shakopee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shakopee, 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 28 babysitters in Shakopee, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Shakopee, MN?
The average rate for Shakopee, MN babysitters on Care.com is $16.68 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 Shakopee, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shakopee, 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.