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209 in home child care are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Minneapolis, MN
Chenaill F.
Minneapolis, MN
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Child Care- Trained In Child Psychology, 20 Years Experience.
5.0
(3)
Hello Families! I have been in childcare for over 20 years now and LOVE watching little ones grow and hit their milestones. I just started my licensed in home daycare!
I have nannied for the past 8 years and prior to that I ran my own in-home day care for 3 years. I also worked in daycares throughout the years as well. I have...
Chenaill can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chenaill was AMAZING with our 4 kids. She started working with us when our triplets were 10 months old and our oldest was 3 years old. She is patient, calm and loving. We were so fortunate to have connected with her -- she is forever a member of our family.
"
Kristen S.
Verity F.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun College Student Who Is Missing The Kids I Sit For At Home!
5.0
(2)
I have been a sitter for around 5 years! I am a sophomore at the University of Minnesota- Twin cities studying nutrition. I have experience with many different families in my home town (Oak Park, IL) from ages 3-10 as well as all different pets! I am open and willing to help with things that need to get done around the house....
Verity can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Verity is one of the most reliable and capable sitters we have ever had. She started as a sitter for us but over time, she also would run errands for me during the week as well as house and pet sit when we would travel. My children adore her as she is kind and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been married to my wonderful husband for 11 years and have 3 children ages 8, 4, and 1. 5. I currently stay at home with them and work part-time as a birthday party coordinator. I have previous experience working with an agency as a licensed social worker and I have nannied for multiple families for 10 plus years....
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Breanna has baby-sat for our now 18 month old daughter several times since we moved to our new home and were in need of a baby-sitter. She started when our daughter was 9 months old. Breanna is very responsible and great with kids. She is caring and very...
Angela J.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ellen, I'm 25 + looking for part time work this summer with the potential to move into more hours in the fall. I am interested in working with infants and children, including neurodivergent children. I find genuine joy in working with children and supporting their development in a variety of circumstances.
I am...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen is always willing to go out of her way to have fun with our kids and make them feel comfortable. She helps to clean up, cook, and organize as well. I would never hesitate to recommend Ellen as a sitter! "
Lauren C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm the parent of a wonderful 20-year-old girl and have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. I first enjoyed working with children as a teenager and then later worked in three child care centers in Mpls. as a young adult. In recent years I have been a nanny to a variety of wonderful babies/toddlers...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne has worked with us for almost the last 2 years and we would keep working with her for as long as we could if we weren't moving out of state. She is smart, fun, engaging and amazing with our kids. She walks into our home each morning with enthusiasm and gets...
Gaal L.
Melena J.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hey! As I transition into working a full time at home job, I'm looking to start babysitting/house managing part time in the early morning, evenings or weekend mornings. Feel free to reach out or ask questions on my availability!
I have been a part time nanny for 3 years, along with many years of experience with children. I come...
Melena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"My wife and I were first time users and Melana was great with the kids and she was great in her communication to get schedule which we really appreciated. I am hoping she comes back to visit our crazy boys - highly recommend."
David B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! I am a wifey and mama to a sweet little baby boy. I will be bringing him along if you are comfortable with that, as I am breastfeeding. I am an outgoing, kind, patient, faith-filled, and hardworking individual who loves new experiences, caring for others, values safety & respect, and having fun! As a nanny,...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Olivia and her husband provided a great service on short notice. They had no hesitation about meeting our dogs for the first time on the day they needed to start dog sitting services. I was very impressed with their ability to manage our fur babies, we have a...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karlie and I just moved back home to Maryland. I have great experience working with children. Most recently, I worked full days every Saturday for a family with 5 children ranging from 1-11 years old. I worked for this family in Minnesota for about a year until I moved back home. In the past, I worked for 3...
Karlie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Karlie cared for our 12-year old daughter for a week at the beginning of this summer. Karlie was reliable, friendly, and responsive to any calls/texts from us. We would definitely contact Karlie again if the needed arises."
Dawn R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and goofy! I love kids because I can relate to them and their personalities. It's one of my favorite things to be able to be silly with kids and let their imaginations go crazy :)
I'm looking for a job that I can connect with the kids and make real relationships with them...
5.0
"Megan was great! Punctual, great communication and dependable! Will definitely have her watch my kiddos again, would highly recommend her to any family."
Nikole T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with watching up to 4 children, ages newborn to 10, with and without medical and special needs. I also spent time working at a nursing home and caretaking a woman with Alzheimer's.
I have taken CPR training courses in the past so recertification is an option! Fully Vaccinated!
I'm available starting May 12...
Bertena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bert was phenomenal in her interview. She was punctual, respectful, and sweet to our kids. Immediately she got to know our children and they had such a fun time with her that they wanted her to stay the night lol. She was friendly and just a great presence. Will...
Kyle G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for stopping by!
I recently graduated with a degree in Elementary Education and am hoping to start my career in Minnesota! I have been nannying since my first year in college and I love working with young children.
I am currently looking for date night positions or week night evenings!
I make it a priority to...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Laura. She has watched my three year olds for a few years now and has always done a great job. She is always on time, and listens to rules and schedules without any issues. The kids always have a good time with her and are looking forward...
Andrea H.
Cynthia A.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse of 40+ years. The first part of my career I worked in pediatric hospitals and the last 5years in home care mostly in pediatrics with some special needs adults. Pediatrics is my first love. After raising 5 children and helping them to launch I do know the stresses of parenting and had one...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I asked Cynthia to babysit on very short notice and she kindly agreed. She did a great job watching my toddler for 10 hours while I worked. She followed all my instructions and was wonderfully loving and tender with him."
Olga E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have years of experience as a mom, nanny, also house manager and senior care. In my 20s, I cared for a military family for 7 years as a live-in nanny. I watched the children grow up, and I enjoyed being with them and traveling with them very much.
I have senior care experience with House Managing/personal assistant...
Terry can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Terry was extremely loving to our infant son. It was easy to leave for work knowing he was in great hands. Terry was always on time and flexible with us on last minute scheduled changes that required longer hours of work. She also helped around the house, keeping...
Jenna S.
Jamie G.
Minneapolis, MN
$17-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jamie and I live in South Minneapolis. I am a stay at home mom of a 10th grade girl and a 5th grade girl. I nannied quite a bit for multiple families before covid started (so I do have references) and would love to start babysitting/nannying again! I have also been a mom for 16 years and I worked at a day care...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jaime did a wonderful job. She took great care of our 2 cats and keep us updated on how our cats were doing while we were away."
Nancy T.
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani was so sweet with my baby - would 100% recommend! She does a fantastic job."
Emily K.
Lynn G.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Think of me as a cross between Mary Poppins and Mrs. Doubtfire! I help restore order out of chaos and bring laughter to your home.
I am the single mother of two great kids, now ages 23 and 25. I work as a banker full time days but am available for child care evenings and weekends!
I am a master at multitasking, having juggled...
Lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lynn was very kind and engaging with our kids. They had a wonderful time while she was watching them. We wouldn't hesitate to hire Lynn again, and probably will in the near future!"
David A.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a mom of four, with children ages 22, 20, and 12, and I have years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love spending time outdoors when the weather is warm, exploring parks, going for walks, and organizing fun activities. In the winter, I keep the kids engaged and active by visiting playgrounds, the...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"She was very friendly and easy to talk to. She was punctual and asked questions to makes sure everything was covered. I will be hiring her again. My son loved her."
Erin F.
5.0
(1)
I am looking for full-time/part-time work before I start my full-time job in June and after for date nights and some occasional help. In May, I will be graduating with my masters degree in speech-language pathology. Additionally, I graduated with my B. S. in Communication Disorders and minors in Family Consumer Sciences and...
Chaise can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Chaise since she was young, there are about 5 people I trust my children with and she is hands down one of them! "
Brittany K.
Kristen M.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I recently moved home for the holidays to be a caregiver for my grandma and focus on interviewing for Physician Assistant school. I hope to help take care of kiddos on my days off to earn some extra money and because I love kids! I have worked with kids since I was in 7th grade (Babysitting,...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen helped us out on a consistent basis with our 2 kids (3,6) for over a year. She was responsible, dependable, always on time and my kids loved (and miss!) her. Would definitely recommend Kristen and hire in a second if she was still near us!"
Jessica A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, experienced and fun-loving caregiver who loves to play with, read to and teach kids of all ages. I have experience working in a daycare and as a nanny, as well as at home. I am smart, honest, caring and a good problem solver. I have a professional background in fundraising also, but most recently, I have been...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susan is a great nanny. I've primarily observed her working with my 3 year daughter over the past year. She is fun, but also remains "in charge". She always has a positive attitude and something nice to say. She's very consistent and reasonable in the way she...
Angela K.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Minneapolis, MN
Chenaill F.
5.0
Chenaill was AMAZING with our 4 kids. She started working with us when our triplets were 10 months old and our oldest was 3 years old. She is patient, calm and loving. We were so fortunate to have connected with her -- she is forever a member of our family.
- Kristen S.
Verity F.
5.0
Verity is one of the most reliable and capable sitters we have ever had. She started as a sitter for us but over time, she also would run errands for me during the week as well as house and pet sit when we would travel. My children adore her as she is kind and creative! I highly recommend Verity!!!
- Care member
Breanna K.
5.0
Breanna has baby-sat for our now 18 month old daughter several times since we moved to our new home and were in need of a baby-sitter. She started when our daughter was 9 months old. Breanna is very responsible and great with kids. She is caring and very engaging with children. I would recommend...
- Angela J.
Ellen D.
5.0
Ellen she great! We have a 3 year old and an infant and Ellen has been a great help as we transition to a family of four. She's able to take care of both of our kids at once, but is also willing to help us out with errands and some things around the house. I would not hesitate to recommend her.
- Katie J.
Anne S.
5.0
Anne has worked with us for almost the last 2 years and we would keep working with her for as long as we could if we weren't moving out of state. She is smart, fun, engaging and amazing with our kids. She walks into our home each morning with enthusiasm and gets their day started on the best foot....
- Gaal L.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Minneapolis, MN
How do I find in-home child care near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Minneapolis, MN. There are 209 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Minneapolis, MN?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.70 for in-home child care providers near you in Minneapolis, MN.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Minneapolis, MN?
You can compare 209 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 113 reviews of the 209 listed in home child care.