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60 babysitters are listed in Shelbyville, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Shelbyville, KY
Worked for 1 year with Community Day Care and was laid off due to lack of enrollment. Was an in home daycare provider for 1 year. I recently worked 5 years and 10 months part time at a memory care facility. Worked 11 years as an in home caregiver. I occasionally do child care for my two great nieces who have children ranging in...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Sydney. I'm 22 years old and located in Shelbyville. I have a 1. 5-year-old baby boy and another little one on the way! I've been babysitting since I was in high school so I have many references you can contact. I just got out of the military and am now a full time college student and stay at home mama. Im...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Brooke C.
Shelbyville, KY
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My decade-long journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to positively impact young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor...
Kamryn D.
Shelbyville, KY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kamryn. I have 1 year of experience watching my boyfriends 4 youngest siblings! I love kids and consider myself a fun babysitter. I am an expert at playing baby dolls and school :) I am happy to help with housekeeping and meal preparation.
Kamryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily E.
Shelbyville, KY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs and 2 cats that I love so much. I have always known I wanted to work with kids and love their unique personalities. I have taken Child Development classes such as Parenting, Early Lifespan Development, and Child Services 1. I also have Early care and orientation training, Pediatric abusive head trauma training, and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi, my name is tristyn I have just graduated high school and plan to attend UofL in the fall to become a psychiatrist. Although I am new to paid childcare, I work great with kids and have been watching them for free for so long so I wanted to put my skills to actual use. I also make it a priority my phone is away as much as...
Taniah M.
Shelbyville, KY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
experience in a hospital and nursing home setting has enriched my understanding and skills in providing high quality care. I bring a wealth of dedication and passion to my role as a caregiver. Throughout my journey, I've discovered a profound calling to nurture and support others at any age and in all aspects. It's a deeply...
Taniah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a stay at home mom for most of my children's lives. Now I would love to find a family I can help care for like my own.
Linda M.
Shelbyville, KY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development and learning. With many years of experience with two of my own children, & 3 grandchildren, I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I believe that every child is unique...
Migdalia G.
Shelbyville, KY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Soy Alegre Divertida ,me Gusta Leer Cuentos , Cantar Canciones, Tratar Con Amabilidad Y Responsable
I'd describe my personality alegre, familiar, responsable
I like working with kids because Son hermosos, me brindan alegría bienestar y me encanta enseñarlos y cuidarlos
I'm looking for a job that que me gusta, que sea estable y porque me hace bien trabajar
I started working with kids when Desde hace 10 años
In my spare...
Victoria A.
Shelbyville, KY
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, patient, and calm childcare provider with years of experience. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I derive great joy in supporting families and providing a dependable childcare option for them. I have some high school education.
I'm friendly and approachable. I follow the parents'...
5.0
(1)
I am mother to a 16yo girl whom I taught to read and do basic math before kindergarten and she was able to skip 1st grade. I also have a 6yo son whom we adopted from foster care. He came to us at 19 months old; we also fostered 2 older girls and a newborn. I am currently subbing at Cornerstone Christian Academy. For over a year,...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Karen is a wonderful person, and any family would be blessed to have her help out with childcare."
Jamie S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work a full-time m-f job and I'm looking to provide care eveningss and weekends. I have several years experience as a Nanny and childcare provider. I have worked with many families - long term/short term and various ages of children from newborn to teen. I am currently not CPR/first aid certified , however, I have been in the...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Love to be like a grandma to children on a part time basis. I enjoy giving children love while the parents are away. Moving to Simpsonville soon.
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an Interior Designer and have been running my business for almost 5 years now. We recently moved to the Louisville area from Bowling Green, KY. My husband and I have two fur babies that we love so much and we plan to start a family in the near future as well! I have 10+ years of experience in taking care of children,...
Logan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Logan was amazing with my busy son! He can have a hard time separating from us but Logan kept him engaged and having fun. She even got him down for his nap which can be difficult! We were gone for the whole day and she was willing to help with our pets and did a...
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Shelby B.
Bagdad, KY
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing! Im down to earth go with the flow type of person and I can easily keep a conversation going
I like working with kids because let's be honest kids are better then most adults when I watch kids ( depending on the ages ) I try to do hands on crafts or activities and seeing the excitement...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Savannah N.
Simpsonville, KY
$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Savannah. I have been a dedicated nanny for seven years, working with children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am also CPR certified. In 2024, I graduated from MedQuest College, and I am excited to further my education at Bellarmine University in 2026, where I will pursue a degree in...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, optimistic, & intuitive.
I have always loved working with children because of the joy they bring to a room. I so enjoy the fascinating unique development of each child
& helping them to grow into the best version of themselves.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the freedom to be...
Kelcee can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelcee was absolutely great to our family. She is very dependable and is great with kids."
Hallee B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Vaccinated loving, dependable, Former CNA and day daycare director. Mother of 4 Grown Children and a grandmother.
I Currently work on a Crisis Team for children in mental health crisis. I also have much experience with children on the spectrum and children with mental challenges . I am very dependable, punctual, understanding,...
Candy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Candy watched my 13yo special needs daughter and was so great with her! Trust worthy and dependable! Already have her scheduled for future needs. Thank you Candy!"
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Bethany K.
Crestwood, KY
$18-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bethany, I'm 28 and currently looking for a part time schedule assisting with childcare and/or home and pet care. I'm working towards a degree online, which makes my schedule very flexible! I have an energetic 3-year-old in preschool. I am passionate about working with kids, and have experience in infant rooms of...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Bethany cared for our daughter in our home for about 3 months. She was doting with our daughter and worked very hard to bond with her (she'd been at home with me as primary caregiver before). She was also willing to take part in cloth diapering, which we...
Coco C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelbyville, KY
Karen A.
5.0
Karen is a wonderful person, and any family would be blessed to have her help out with childcare.
- Jamie S.
Logan H.
5.0
Logan was amazing with my busy son! He can have a hard time separating from us but Logan kept him engaged and having fun. She even got him down for his nap which can be difficult! We were gone for the whole day and she was willing to help with our pets and did a fantastic job with them too. We came...
- Care member
Kelcee B.
5.0
Kelcee was absolutely great to our family. She is very dependable and is great with kids.
- Hallee B.
Candy M.
5.0
Candy watched my 13yo special needs daughter and was so great with her! Trust worthy and dependable! Already have her scheduled for future needs. Thank you Candy!
- Care member
Bethany K.
3.0
Bethany cared for our daughter in our home for about 3 months. She was doting with our daughter and worked very hard to bond with her (she'd been at home with me as primary caregiver before). She was also willing to take part in cloth diapering, which we appreciated. For 90% of the time Bethany was...
- Coco C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shelbyville, KY:
How can I find a Shelbyville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shelbyville, KY 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 13 babysitters in Shelbyville, KY 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 Shelbyville, KY?
The average rate for Shelbyville, KY babysitters on Care.com is $16.08 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 Shelbyville, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shelbyville, KY 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.