Find Newborn Nannies in Lexington, KY
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Find newborn nannies in Lexington, KY that you’ll love
114 newborn nannies are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 6 years
Newborn nannies in Lexington, KY
Suzanne R.
Lexington, KY
$8-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For Daycare Or Nanny For Newborn- Starting Jan 2024
Hi!
My name is Suzanne and my husband and I are expecting our first child in September this year. We are looking for either fulltime daycare or nanny starting in Jan 2024 when I go back to work.
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a STEM teacher, and have 9 years experience working in childcare in church, home and daycare settings for children aged newborn-school age and have worked with children with speech delays, autism, and ADD/ADHD. I would love to combine childcare with tutoring if requested! I am willing to provide transportation within...
Merissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Merissa has been wonderful with our 2 year old son. She is very flexible, dependable, and our son always enjoys his time with her. She keeps him engaged, plans activities, and goes above and beyond what I expected. Highly recommend her!!"
Holly R.
4.5
(17)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have two decades of childcare experience and am passionate about nurturing the growth and well-being of young minds. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives. This inspired me to pursue a career that would...
Mary Lou can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Lou is just the best. She's very warm and loving, knows just what to do as soon as she walks through the door. I hired Mary Lou to watch my two energetic boys for two weeks in Hampton Bays and she gave them both a wonderful and thoughtful experience, taking my...
Vera N.
I am the oldest of 6 kids, I have experience with kids from newborns to 15. I have experience with twins, autism, dyslexia, ADD, ADHD. I've nannied and babysat since I was 11, so approximately 14 years. I'm energetic and understanding. I love to encourage growth and love to teach kids creatively. I also believe that educating...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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.
Taylor D.
Lexington, KY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Taylor , I am a sophomore at Uk studying Communication science and disorders (Speech Pathology). My main jobs have been centered around children and I have babysat for several families and have experience as a nanny for 3 different families (ages ranging from newborns-10 years old) I have access to a car . Please...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! My name is Miranda, and I am a dedicated teacher in Fayette County Public Schools with extensive childcare experience. Over the years, I have had the privilege of nannying for multiple families, providing care for children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I currently teach high school students, but my love for working...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Lindsey, I am 27 years old. I am an experienced nanny and have two of my own children. I am working on my doctorate in clinical psychology, and am looking for a part time position for this summer.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kumbu is highly educated, trained and experienced working with children and their families. She is patient, energetic and creative."
Andrea R.
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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past 10 years, I have babysat for many different families, working with children of various different ages (newborn to 15 years of age.) After graduating from UK with a Family Science Bachelor's degree, I worked as a Program Coordinator for Youth Empowerment for 3 years, helping empower and give a voice to school-aged...
Raelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started babysitting neighbors in middle school, then at 16 I watched two upper elementary school aged children, after that summer I began to work in a daycare at lifetime where I met several families that I regularly babysat for as well as the family I ended up working for as a nanny. In 2017 I began to nanny evenings and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Samah H.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Samah, and I just recently back to Lexington. I have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and have plenty of experience with young children. :) I come from a family of 10 with 25 nieces and nephews so I consider myself a master at taking care of and working & playing with children of all ages. I am...
Samah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Showed up on time and our kids loved her. We look forward to working with you again Samah! Thanks! "
Khalid E.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Chloe , I am a 21-year-old student at EKU obtaining my bachelors in psychology. I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism spectrum disorder. I have a lot of experience with encouraging developmental milestone and I have worked improving those skills with children ages...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea M.
Lexington, KY
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a college graduate with degrees in Social Work and Criminology. I have 7 years of experience with up to 3 kids. I have babysat since 2012 for families over summers and breaks, and live-in nanny experience of one year! I can help with travel and laundry as well.
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen watched my two girls, age 3 and 7 months, for about three months until we decided to go back to daycare so I could work full time. She was extremely punctual and fantastic at doing light housework. My dishes were always cleaned and dishwasher started. The...
Danielle R.
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
One of my most important qualities, is that I have a genuine love for children. This has been a part of me since I was 9 years old. Some call me the "child whisperer" for my natural ability to connect with children. What an honor that people have witnessed my love of children (of all ages).
I am an experienced Nanny of infants...
Nawal can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Katherine R.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katherine I'm from Lexington Kentucky. I have been in childcare since 1996 and a professional nanny with a degree in early childhood education since 2013 from Sullivan University. I'm Full of energy and ideals that are great for a developing infant or toddler. I count it all joy to be able to care for children. I...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Lexington, KY
Merissa J.
5.0
Merissa has been wonderful with our 2 year old son. She is very flexible, dependable, and our son always enjoys his time with her. She keeps him engaged, plans activities, and goes above and beyond what I expected. Highly recommend her!!
- Holly R.
Mary Lou B.
5.0
Mary Lou is just the best. She's very warm and loving, knows just what to do as soon as she walks through the door. I hired Mary Lou to watch my two energetic boys for two weeks in Hampton Bays and she gave them both a wonderful and thoughtful experience, taking my older son to a local game farm...
- Vera N.
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.
Wankumbu M.
5.0
Kumbu is highly educated, trained and experienced working with children and their families. She is patient, energetic and creative.
- Andrea R.
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.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Lexington, KY
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Lexington, KY?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Lexington, KY on Care.com will cost an average of $16.55 per hour as of March, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Lexington, KY?
There are 114 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Lexington, KY on Care.com. You can also read 86 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Lexington, KY?
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Ratings for Lexington, KY newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Lexington, KY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 114 listed newborn nannies.