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60 babysitters are listed in Shelbyville, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Shelbyville, KY
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of every age. I used to be a camp counselor so I love the outdoors, and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I'm comfortable with pets, and I don't smoke.
Violet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Professional, on time, flexible with scheduling adjustments, cleaned. Could not have chosen a better Nanny for our 1 year old!"
Care member
Jennifer R.
Louisville, KY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children of all ages and I am looking forward to helping you with your family! I am a certified elementary teacher who has over 12 years teaching experience at schools like Virgina Chance and Walden and Harvey Brown. I love reading and cooking and doing music &art with children. I am also fully vaccinated and certified in...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer was wonderful with my three children and two dogs. They all loved her and she actually played with them outside and read books with them and did arts and crafts. I would highly recommend her as a child care/ nanny/ babysitter or pet sitter."
Amy S.
Jakeya C.
Frankfort, KY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! Are You Looking For A Regular, Fun! Reliable, & Adventurous Nanny?
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Perfectionist, ambitious, dependable
I like working with kids because children remind of what an amazing, exciting world it could be!
I'm looking for a job that is regular, organized, & consistent.
I started working with kids when I graduated high school as well as elderly patients in the...
5.0
"Very loving! Very involved with the kiddo's, & reliable thanks Jakeya!"
Ashley C.
Quetura B.
Louisville, KY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love working with little ones! I worked as a nanny for a little girl from the time she was 2 months old until she turned 2 years old. I worked with her for 10 hours 5 days a week. We played together and I prepared bottles and later on food for her. We also went to the park and library on a regular basis. Later on I...
Quetura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"She has been working part time for my family for two weeks. My children look forward to seeing her. We are impressed with her professionalism and communication and look forward to Quetura growing to be an integral part of our family."
Kari S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a bubbly and energetic babysitter with a love for fun and educational activities. With over four years of experience caring for little ones from toddlers to preteen, I'm all about creating a safe and engaging environment. I pride myself on my reliability and flexibility to fit into your families schedule. When I'm...
Elle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elle was amazing with my 4 and 8 year! This was our first experience with someone outside of family and Elle made me feel that my kids would be taken care of and have fun! We most definitely will be having her back!"
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi friends! Seasoned nanny of over a decade here in search of a new family or (families) in need of care. I am now a momma to a super sweet, chill, go with the flow 10-month-old baby girl. Although, private childcare has been my career and passion for many years now. I am CPR and First Aid certified. And I have a clean driving...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was available last minute and seemed very good with our daughter. Would definitely hire again."
Lauren F.
Alexis D.
La Grange, KY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from the University of Florida, with a degree in Psychology & currently working towards becoming a speech language pathologist. I have always had a passion for kids and have many years of experience with children of all ages and needs. I'm comfortable with pets & also have my CPR certification, as well...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis watched our son from when he was 6 months old to about two years old. She was attentive, sweet, and energetic. We miss her and we wish she didn't move away! "
Melody W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jayde, i'm looking for a nanny position in or near Frankfort, KY! I'm a student at the University of Louisville, majoring in Public Health. I'm a certified EMT, equipt with CPR/First Aid for pediatrics and adults. I love working with kids! I aim to be an engaging sitter and I love to take kids to the park, library, do...
Jayde can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hire Jayde to sit for my 8 year old girl on an as needed basis. Jayde is responsible, attentive, punctual, and my daughter says she's very kind. We enjoy having her. My daughter looks forward to her coming. One other thing my daughter really likes is that she's...
Kari S.
Torri T.
Louisville, KY
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm available immediately! I've been an in-home nanny and "mother's helper" for two years with the same family, carin for an infant and now 2. 5-year-old. I have also previously been a nanny, house cleaner and in-home caregiver for the elderly. I've worked with babies and young kids for 5 years, and I also have experience with...
Torri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"You'll be so glad if you hire her! Torri "Aidyn" has worked for us for two years, providing full and part time child care & housekeeping. She is a dream come true. She is wonderful with the kids, and able to follow very detailed rules about schedules, activities...
Kaitlyn G.
Erin R.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have always felt like I have had such a special and close bond, connection, understanding and love for children. I grew up with 4 brothers and 1 sister and we are all very close to each other. I am a volunteer for the Special Olympics and I have worked in before and after school programs, kindergarten through fifth...
Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Erin is such a kind caring person! She is a great listener, reliable,VERY patient, very observant and compassionate. She has been part of the big Sisters program for some time and loves it! She has the ability to make children feel safe and secure and she makes...
Katie D.
Maddie H.
Louisville, KY
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maddie. I am 21 years old. I'm married. I will be attending night cosmetology school starting Jan. 29th! I am currently nannying for another family on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I've been with for a year now. They have an 18-month-old and a baby on the way. I am open to nannying for any age group. I am most experienced with...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is wonderful! She is responsible and my girls love having her as their sitter!"
Danielle S.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I have 5+ years experience watching children that aren't family along with watching my 11-year-old sister every summer and school break. I'm comfortable watching newborns to young adults. I will also look after sick children if given a list of any medications needed to be given. Currently, I'm available full time, for...
Breauna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Aaliyah S.
Louisville, KY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you. I am the youngest of 7, but my mom fostered when I was growing up, so helping families and taking care of kids has become natural to me. I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. Most of my experience is with children ranging from 4 weeks-12 years. I have...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very kind and soft spoken. Easy for kids to trust and get to know. Has watched my children ages infant to age 3. Kids are drawn to her easy going personality. Have used her for years"
Paige K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm the mom of a 7mo and looking for 1 child to watch part-time in my home. I am potentially willing to come to your house or help with transportation to make it easier on you! It would be a great bonus if they are close in age with my son so that they're on a similar schedule.
A bit more about me:
I have a broad range of...
Andi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andi worked with our family for 6 months caring for our 1 year old and occasionally our 6 year old when she was home from school, and we have nothing but good things to say about her! Andi was wonderful with our girls and they absolutely adore her! She is...
Trisha N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Scott S, and I love film, all kinds of different games, and working with children.
I've been in childcare for roughly 15 years, and can't imagine doing anything else professionally. I currently work for an after-school program, but am readily available for nights and/or weekends. I'd love to help your family!
I...
Scott can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Scott was absolutely awesome. There is not a single bad thing I can say about our time together - which I hope will continue as our need returns and his availability opens up. But I don't expect that to happen as I know someone will snatch Scott up.
The biggest...
Eric F.
Kim C.
Louisville, KY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Development Specialist Seeking Full Time Job
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had nanny and babysitting experience as an integral part of my life, and education, for over 15 years. I am well experienced caring for several children at a time and care deeply for the well being of the children in my care, as well as their families. I am seeking a part time, evening or early morning position to apply...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kim is extremely kind, she's incredible with kids. She's very dependable and reliable. I highly recommend her and plan to hire her again."
Olivia K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ty, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a background in both professional child care and personal parenting experience with my own toddler. I have a Master's degree in social work and have worked as an investigative social worker for child protective services for four years so I understand...
Tyquaysha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ty was a fantastic babysitter and all around wonder for our family. I highly recommend her and happy to talk more/be a reference."
Ann V.
Page P.
Crestwood, KY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Education Student, 12 Years Child Care Experience. Loves Arts & Outdoors!
5.0
(1)
I strive to administer one-on-one care that meets the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of each child. I ensure a safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environment in which children can thrive and develop. I have 12 years of experience in the child care and teaching industry. I started working at a daycare...
Page can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I enjoyed the way she genuinely cared for my kids. She was creative with art activities and kept my kids engaged and happy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Abigail. I am a dedicated childcare specialist with over 14 years of comprehensive experience nurturing young minds.
My journey includes extensive roles as a nanny for distinguished families, over four years of preschool education, and consistent contributions to children's ministries.
My approach blends...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail was a sitter for our family for many years she will certainly be an asset for all that hire her. She became part of our family. She would still be our sitter but she moved. "
Rhonda M.
5.0
(2)
I am a dependable babysitter/nanny with 8 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun, and creative environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves reading stories and playing imaginative games. I am a...
5.0
"Adya is excellent with kids! We always feel like our little guy is very well taken care of when she watches him. We appreciate how attentive and playful she is with him. She’s caring, reliable and trustworthy. Our little boy loves her!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelbyville, KY
Violet S.
5.0
Professional, on time, flexible with scheduling adjustments, cleaned. Could not have chosen a better Nanny for our 1 year old!
- Care member
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennie is AMAZING! She has cared for our 2 children for the past 1.5 years. She has amazing experience in EVERYTHING from swim teaching, preschool teacher, substitute teacher for older children, raising her own two wonderful girls. Our children were always happy with her, did great crafts, and the...
- Mariana P.
Jakeya C.
5.0
Very loving! Very involved with the kiddo's, & reliable thanks Jakeya!
- Ashley C.
Quetura B.
5.0
One of the best sitters we've ever had. And, she's incredibly flexible... she's been a lifesaver several times! You will love her!
- David S.
Elle S.
5.0
Elle was amazing with my 4 and 8 year! This was our first experience with someone outside of family and Elle made me feel that my kids would be taken care of and have fun! We most definitely will be having her back!
- Sarah H.
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How can I find a Shelbyville babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Shelbyville, KY?
The average rate for Shelbyville, KY babysitters on Care.com is $15.38 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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.