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143 nannies are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lexington, KY
5.0
(6)
Have been a nanny and elderly caregiver for years. I have an opening almost anytime. Also I am available for date nights. I am a lot of fun and your kids would love me. I have excellent references. I also due errands for whatever need you have.
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Karen is not only dependable, but also very funny and engaging! We considered her part of the family."
Joanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to 17 years old. I have years of experience with children as a nanny, babysitter, and summer camp counselor. I have been first aid and CPR certified. I absolutely love children of all ages and my many experiences with kiddos from a variety of backgrounds has provided me with...
Beka can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beka is awesome. She is very engaging with the kids and very sweet. Lovely young lady who we will enjoy hiring again as soon as this virus is over."
Kelly D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a professional dance teacher in Lexington and am looking for a great family to work for!
I have taught kids ages 1+ for over 6 years with and without special needs, as well as babysat children ages 9 months and older for about 6 years now.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Samantha is a wonderful sitter! On the weekends she assists us with our twin 9 year old boys and our 10 month old baby girl. She is always on time and very professional. I highly recommend her!"
Candi M.
Presley F.
Lexington, KY
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Graduate Looking For Summer Nannying Position In Lexington
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Presley and I'm a 4th grade teacher of 5 years. I am seeking one-time babysitting jobs (even at the last minute!), but do not have availability for regular recurring opportunities. I have ample experience with children of all ages in both a caregiving and instructional setting. I strive to continually show children...
Presley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Presley has been watching our children for the last 3 years. Our daughters absolutely love their time when Presley is at our home. She is engaging and thoughtful in catering play-based activities to age-appropriate levels while making learning fun.
Presley...
Jordyn B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kristen, from Lexington, KY. I've been a nanny for one family since 2016, the girl is now 6 and the boy is 8. They lived in Lexington but moved to Cincinnati and covered my cost to drive up for a two day/one night stay per week. I took care of diaper changes when the kids were young, prepare all meals, drive to and from...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen was so good in taking care of my kid . She was on time . My son was so happy with her . She played with him ,and read stories . The best thing was she kept him happy and busy in different activities all day without using TV."
Fnu A.
Anna F.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
COVID Vaccinated Nanny/Babysitter With 11 Years Of Childcare Experience Seeking Part Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids my entire life in both in-home and professional settings. I began babysitting at the age of 12. As a teenager I worked in an aftercare program with children ages 4-12 where I helped with homework, resolved conflicts, and created engaging activities for them to enjoy during their wait. I also worked as a...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Anna is great with my boys. She is always 15 minutes early, she is always willing to stay late if necessary and I think she is a wonderful nanny. I would highly recommend Anna."
Sadie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior nursing major at Cedarville University. I am on the volleyball team as well at my school. I love the outdoors, caring for people, and journaling. I have had experience in babysitting for 7m olds, a camp counselor for preschoolers, and being a substitute assistant teacher. I also have gained experience from nursing...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Greta was so wonderful with my twins. She was always willing to do what was best for them and willing to learn. She was reliable and so good to our family."
Isabella B.
5.0
(7)
Hi my name is Stormie! I am 22 years old and I have been working with kids for a few years now, Im an education major and I'll be working with kids most of my life! I love children so much! I am a certified daycare worker and I'm also CPR certified! Right now I do have another job, but my boss is wonderful and helps me keep a...
Stormie Kai can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stormie just turned 21 years old. She is working full time at her first job ever since 16yrs old and in Midway college full time to become a teacher . She started a daycare inside of champs and is running that on top of her full time job. She also teaches children...
Shannon S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for roughly a decade now! I have cared for numerous children of varying ages and have connected with many great families. During my Undergraduate days I spent my time working as a nanny with children who aged from 8 weeks to 9 years old. I have always enjoyed working with children and find it to be...
Kinsleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kinsleigh to babysit our two girls, ages 6 years and 17 months, while we were visiting Kentucky on vacation. It's hard to leave your children with someone you haven't met before, but Kinsleigh immediately made everyone feel very comfortable and confident...
Kristin H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 32 years experience as a nanny, teachers aide, public day care and in home childcare. I have experience with infants to age 12, preemies, special needs including autism, and twins.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the blessing of raising five children which I believe to be more valuable than any other source of education I have obtained. I have worked as a Nanny for several years and have had formal preschool educational training. I feel confident in my ability to understand and nurture children of all ages.
Marcy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marcy worked for me and we loved her. She was able to engage my two children and create fun activities on a daily basis. She planned educational outings and helped developed confident children. She was patient and understood the needs of each of my children. She...
Christina Z.
Wankumbu M.
Lexington, KY
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Wankumbu. I am a College graduate with a masters in social work and currently looking for nanny/babysitting job. I have been working with children with behavioral and mental health issues and as I transition jobs and prepare for my board exams, would really love to work as a nanny/babysitter. Through my years in...
Wankumbu can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have known Wankumbu for over five years. She worked for us as a nanny until we moved out of state - we would hire her again in a heartbeat! She became a trusted member of the family - she is honest, kind, very nurturing to the children and extremely dependable...
Kima R.
Lesa J.
Lexington, KY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Working With Kids,, I Have 27 + Years In The Field,,,
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with kids in a school setting as well as a church setting. I taught pre k for 29 years and have nannied for 10 I have just finished up with a nanny job of 3 in a half years with a sweet girl, And am currently looking for a part time nanny job. I have a degree in child development and family studies, and have...
Lesa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lesa has been our nanny for approx. four years. During this time, I don't recall her calling in for a single sick day...extremely dependable and always on time; I can't express how much I appreciate this as a working professional. While that's important, it's more...
Chris M.
Lauren D.
Lexington, KY
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience in baby-sitting/ nannying children within a wide range of ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am a sophomore at the University of Kentucky studying in Kinesiology on a pre track for physical therapy.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love having Lauren as our sitter. She's amazing with our boys and they are so happy when she comes they can't say their goodbyes to us quick enough. Looking forward to hiring her again!"
Jacquelyn L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and mom to a 5-year-old child. I have several years of experience caring for children as well as a clean driving record. CPR and AED certified by the red cross. familiar with sensory seeking and special needs children and comfortable with pets.
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria was our sons nanny from an infant to age 2. She made sensory boxes to help him learn, worked with him on Spanish and sign language, and took him to the park almost daily. Maria was wonderful with our son. We knew he was in great, loving hands with her."
Tonya W.
Aubrey F.
Lexington, KY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aubrey, and I'm looking for a recurring Tuesday, Thursday nannying job, or some one time babysitting gigs. I'm a nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I have about 2 years of experience with ages 1 month to 6 years. I love all children and pets and I hope I'll be a good fit!
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We adore Aubrey and hope she stays with us for a long time!
She is great with our little girl, who asks for her nearly every day. She takes the time to get on her level and keep her engaged. She is patient, kind, and fun. Aubrey has been communicative and...
Candace L.
Emily J.
Lexington, KY
$16-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a strong passion for helping others and working with children. My hope one day is to become a Child Life Specialist or work in any environment where I get to help children have the most amazing childhood experience possible. I have babysat on and off for 6 years and have been a nanny for families over the summer. I'm...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emily watched our two little girls for a couple weeks before finding a job in her career field. She was always early and happy! It took a few days for our 2Yo to warm up to her but once she did, that's all she asks for! Highly recommend Emily!"
Kendra P.
Kaylee W.
Lexington, KY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing excellent childcare is very important to me, as I have worked as a babysitter since I was 15 years old! I am very purposeful with everything that I do. During college, I was a full-time student athlete, part-time researcher, and a full time nanny to a family all at the same time. I may not be the best person for a...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was a dream! I hired her for a full week to help with my 3 children (5, 3, 1) and dog. She took on school pick ups, dog walks, running errands and housework for me. She even prepped meals. Kaylee has a serious motor and it never stops! She was so energetic...
Channing F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hanna :)
I am a married momma of 2 boys ages 7 and 4! I live in the Claysmill Road area and am looking for a family to for! I am currently a nanny for 3 older kids for the summer and need to start looking for my next family :)
I currently nanny out of my own home, but i'm open to either house as long as I can bring my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna was my daughter’s daycare teacher for over 6 months. Our daughter adored her, and she took excellent care of her. She helped with potty learning, which made the transition so much easier when we decided to potty train. Our daughter had food sensitivities and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of a grown son. I have worked as a Nanny since 1985. I worked with my first family for 10 years, as well as the second family. After that I went to work in retail, but missed being with the children.
I think being a Nanny is the best job in the world. I love watching the little guys grow into the person they are to...
Li can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I needed a caregiver for our 3-month-old son on short-notice. Being first-time parents, we were very nervous about using a non-family member to care for our child. Li was a blessing! She immediately put me at ease. She formed a quick and easy bond...
Jessica W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lexington, KY
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is reliable and punctual. She has a great attitude and sense of humor. It's always a pleasure to see her. She cares deeply about the kids she cares for and goes out of her way to be helpful. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her.
- Misty R.
Beka H.
5.0
Beka is awesome. She is very engaging with the kids and very sweet. Lovely young lady who we will enjoy hiring again as soon as this virus is over.
- Kelly D.
Samantha K.
5.0
Samantha is a very sweet girl! She is very friendly, has an overall great personality, was always on time, & most importantly I felt comfortable leaving my 17 month old in her care while I was away from the house. My daughter was offered a spot at an Early Learning Center after a 6 month long wait...
- Ashleigh L.
Presley F.
5.0
I was so happy to have Presley care for my 6 year-old daughter. She was on time, kind, caring and fun. My daughter can be a bit of a hustler at bedtime and Presley handled it like a pro. My daughter is already asking when she can come play again. I appreciated her willingness to go play outside with...
- Alyssa M.
Kristen G.
5.0
Kristen was so good in taking care of my kid . She was on time . My son was so happy with her . She played with him ,and read stories . The best thing was she kept him happy and busy in different activities all day without using TV.
- Fnu A.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lexington, KY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lexington, KY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lexington, KY is as of is $15.78 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lexington, KY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 143 in Lexington, KY. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lexington, KY?
You can find different nanny services in Lexington through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lexington, KY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lexington, KY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Lexington, KY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 143 listed nannies.