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I'm a passionate childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children grow and develop. I've dedicated the past 15 years to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative approach, allows...
Hailey V.
Mayer, MN
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported. My passion for childcare stems from the positive experiences I've had in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and being a reliable childcare option for them.
I...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello, my name is Paige! I have my associates degree in early childhood education and I have 8+ years of childcare experience. I am certified in First-Aid/CPR for adults and pediatrics. I have been a lead teacher in a childcare center for about 4 years, with 3 of those in infant/toddler age. I love watching the kiddos learn...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom for 7. 5 years to my 4 kids. 11, 7, 5 and 2. I have been married to my husband for 6 years we also have 2 dogs and cat. before becoming a stay at home mom I worked as an aide in childcare facilities, and before that I was a certified nursing assistant. I am currently trained in CPR including infant...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Joyce S.
Waconia, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Trustworthy And Reliable Nanny Available Evenings!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I feel that the skills that I possess would be successful in a career as a nanny. I have successfully raised 4 children of my own, now all adults. I home-schooled our youngest son for 7 years. I often babysit my eight grandchildren when needed. I have a lot of lifetime, learned experience in caring for infants and children. I am...
Joyce can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce is a joy! She is reliable and friendly. I feel comfortable that my kids will be safe and well cared for with her. Joyce brings her own bag of “goodies” for the kids - different games and snacks as something new and different. Highly recommend. "
Care member
Denise W.
Watertown, MN
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience working with infants and toddlers in nanny and teaching positions. I am a certified postpartum doula and I have taken an intro course to the RIE (resources for infant educating) philosophy. I would love to find an infant nanny position either part time or full time while I build my parent coaching...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Denise has been a great babysitter for us. She's very reliable, quick to understand our expectations (given that we use her only intermittently for babysitting), and always great with our little one. We really enjoy having her here to take care of our baby. She...
Kelsey S.
Emily G.
Waconia, MN
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Teacher, and my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My caring and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their learning and creativity. I'm...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Has the kindest heart and is the hardest worker. She has a teaching background with young kids and it shines through in her work. Extremely intelligent and always willing to learn more. "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, and working with children has always been a passion of mine. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. Most recently, I was a nanny for 4-year-old twins. I have also worked in Montessori schools in the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. I am certified in CPR and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Emma! I come from a large family of 8 kids so I have been around kids and a busy household my whole life! I have babysat since I was young and have lots of experience. I have had a few part time nanny positions over the past many years and was a camp counselor for two summers. Last summer I was a full time nanny. I've...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Cheryl P.
Waconia, MN
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. As a friendly, approachable, and dependable caregiver with six years of experience, I have a knack for creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Tyler, an 18-year-old nanny with over 2 years of professional daycare experience in the infant department and 6+ years of babysitting. I'm passionate about caring for kids and creating a fun, safe environment where they can thrive. I love outdoor adventures, from going to parks to nature walks, beach days and especially...
Tyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Jill :) I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, however my passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ella K.
Saint Bonifacius, MN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ella, I'm a nanny! I love working with kids of all ages and especially children that like to play games and be active. I have had a lot of experience nannying and working in childcare and elderly patient care settings. I am a college student looking to work part time in a child and family oriented environment. As...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My twin daughters are in their twenties and I was experiencing 'empty-nest syndrome when they left for college!' So I went searching for part-time employment as a caregiver. I started babysitting in my teens, continued through college. I am a RN who currently tutors nursing and med students. I love taking care of...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation I have been babysitting kids from a young age ranging from infants to pre-teens and would love to babysit for you and have a great time with your kids! If you have animals that's a plus! I have been a veterinary assistant for 4 years.
Reagan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Reagan helped watch my infant daughter. She was wonderful! It was great being able to have a date night and know my daughter was in the best hands! You can’t go wrong with hiring her! I wish she would move back to MN, my daughter (and us) miss her! "
Care member
Elizabeth M.
Delano, MN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 years old and love taking care of kids. I have 7 younger siblings that I've helped take care of my whole life. I have worked in daycares, had multiple nanny jobs, and babysit for friends often. I have experience with children ages infant and up! Looking forward to meeting your family!
I actually had a baby...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is absolutely amazing. She immediately fit into our family and our kids absolutely loved her. After just one week, my daughter was telling me how much she loves playing with Elizabeth and her daughter. She regularly sent pictures of the kids activities,...
Julian N.
Amber P.
Hutchinson, MN
$17-22/hr
I love kids, I do not have any of my own, but I have a niece and nephew that I absolutely adore and would do anything for them. I have had experience with infants up to teenage years. Every child has their own unique personality, and it is a privilege for me to try to get to know each one of them. I feel that I have had a lot of...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for at least 10 years and love children. I am experienced with infants/teenage years. I love art and being creative. I love being outside when ever possible. I think it is important to be challenged and grow as one is learning having fun in the process.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlynn B.
Howard Lake, MN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up with a little brother who I was caring for in terms of changing diapers, feeding meals(and bottles), and engaging in activities. When I got old enough, my aunts and some family friends had me watching their infants and school aged children every now and then for a date night, where I performed the same skills as with...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Tara . I have been working in child care for over a year now. I have been working as a private nanny all the way to childcare learning center. I have experience with infants to young teens. I love to work with children and would do anything to keep them happy, safe, and healthy. I love to be outdoors when the...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Lester Prairie, MN
Joyce S.
5.0
Joyce is a joy! She is reliable and friendly. I feel comfortable that my kids will be safe and well cared for with her. Joyce brings her own bag of “goodies” for the kids - different games and snacks as something new and different. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Denise W.
5.0
Denise has been a great babysitter for us. She's very reliable, quick to understand our expectations (given that we use her only intermittently for babysitting), and always great with our little one. We really enjoy having her here to take care of our baby. She keeps things tidy and neat, she reads...
- Kelsey S.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily engaged with my little one all day. I had to work from the basement and I could hear them playing games, laughing and being silly. I also expressed that I wanted my son to get outside and she went beyond that, spending lots of time outdoors with him.
- Bridget C.
Reagan B.
5.0
Reagan helped watch my infant daughter. She was wonderful! It was great being able to have a date night and know my daughter was in the best hands! You can’t go wrong with hiring her! I wish she would move back to MN, my daughter (and us) miss her!
- Care member
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth is absolutely amazing. She immediately fit into our family and our kids absolutely loved her. After just one week, my daughter was telling me how much she loves playing with Elizabeth and her daughter. She regularly sent pictures of the kids activities, she got them down for naps with no...
- Julian N.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Lester Prairie, MN
How much is child care for an infant near me in Lester Prairie, MN?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Lester Prairie, MN to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Lester Prairie, MN, is $20.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Lester Prairie, MN?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Lester Prairie, MN by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Lester Prairie, MN?
The infant child care services available near you in Lester Prairie, MN can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Lester Prairie, MN?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Lester Prairie, MN, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Lester Prairie, MN?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Lester Prairie, MN, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.