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60 babysitters are listed in Rochester, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Rochester, MN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been caring for children in a babysitting/nannying capacity for well over 15 years. I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable watching multiple children at once. It is always my goal to foster deep, trusting relationships with the children & families for which I care- being a safe &...
5.0
"Kayla is a great communicator and she reached out a couple of times before the job. She showed up earlier to our place and my daughter bonded with her instantly. She took good care of her and I will hire her again in the future!"
Jonathan L.
5.0
(2)
Hi!
My name is Allie and I am a 21-year-old nursing student at Winona State. I have close to a decade of experience caring for children, varying in age from infants to pre-teens. I spent many years babysitting for friends, neighbors and many families around my hometown of Montgomery, MN. I also worked at a school based...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Allie is reliable, dedicated and eternally upbeat. It is because of her excellence that I repeatedly asked her to mentor new employees in our summer childcare program.
Of particular value to me as the coordinator was Allie's team player mindset, enthusiastic...
Mary O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently in a full time nanny position, and taking a break from adding new babysitting clients. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of the families currently within my care bubble. I will update as soon as I'm available, thanks for understanding.
I'm a professional nanny who has worked with ages spanning from birth to...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Maria to watch our infant during a trip to Mayo for treatment. We'd never left our child with a non-family member before and were understandably anxious. But Mariah's competence, kindness, and genuine warmth towards our baby immediately set us at ease. She...
Sarah Y.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience helping families with child care and raising my own children. Prior to being a stay at home mom I was a school teacher. On occasion I substitute teach for Public Schools.
Some of the activities your child would be exposed to and/or be able to participate in are violin.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If I could describe Anna in just one sentence, it would be this: "She will take care of your child as if that child were her own."
She is an amazing and wonderful child care provider, and our family has been simply blessed to have her care for our children. My...
Wanda F.
Lina B.
Rochester, MN
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible Sitter Who Will Put A Smile On Your Child's Face
4.5
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Love children so much. They always find a way to put a smile on my face so I like to return the favor. I worked at Fitness Evolution Gym in Rochester for a year. I worked a lot in the childcare center they had there and enjoyed it so much. I also spent a good amount of time working through Care. com, and absolutely loved the...
Lina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Linda is bright, energetic, and patient with our daughter and we highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for high quality childcare."
Eric C.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am out of town until the first week of March. I am currently available for date nights and weekends. I work in the humanitarian sector. I have a lot of experience with children in different settings. I have held various babysitting jobs and nanny jobs in the past. I have experience with multiple children and special needs...
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Tara, and I'm 22 years old. I just finished my junior year of college majoring in Early Childhood Education at Winona State University. I have 10 years of experience caring for children, including volunteering in a church nursery, babysitting, teaching preschool, and nannying full time for 3 years. I now work full...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I am a certified Nursing assistant so I am a great care giver! I love being active and creating relationships with the kids I am working with.
Jaide can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
I have experience working with children as a nurse. Also, as the oldest sister I have experience of working with children of all ages. Through reading coach and tutoring experiences, I also have experience helping with a variety of academic areas.
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I come from a big family; I am the oldest of eight children. Not only that, but I have tons of paid experience taking care of babies from 4 months old to 12 years old.
My hourly rate is 30usd for infant and 25usd for school age kids.
* I am very adept at organizing children's daily schedules, school, and recreational...
Hellen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jennifer L.
Rochester, MN
$9-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable...
Brittany S.
Rochester, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. I'm Britt and I'm here to help out. I started babysitting before some of you were even alive and 7 years ago I was promoted to parent. I have two sons and not to brag but all of there limbs and digits are still intact! Life circumstances recently gave me 50% more free-time and I am looking to fill it in by helping you....
Brittany can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shane M.
Rochester, MN
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a warm and friendly childcare provider passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. My enthusiasm for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and make it...
Kali M.
Rochester, MN
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children aged 0 to 11. My passion for working with kids stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and positively impacting young lives.
I have a college degree, which has equipped me with valuable...
Amanda O.
Rochester, MN
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom and have a 18-month-old boy. I am looking to babysit in my home. My house is child proof and I have a fenced in backyard. We have lots of toys and would love to meet you. :)
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and respectful
I like working with kids because they continue to show imagination and happiness! They allow me to have fun and show my caring side.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, and allows me to work around my busy schedule with class and studying.
I started...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Emily F.
Rochester, MN
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi Friends! I'm Emily, A Single Mom Of 2 Girls, 12 And 3, Located In Rochester, Mn.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, happy, and caring!
I like working with kids because they always make me smile, they are so unpredictable and smart. I love seeing them learn new things, create new memories and enjoy their little lives!
I started working with kids when I was 14. I am the oldest of 4 kids so I watched...
Milayna Z.
Rochester, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families! My name is Milayna ( My-lane-uh). I am a freshman at Saint Mary's University in Winona, MN. Some activities I enjoy include playing soccer and reading. I am a fun babysitter who loves taking care of kids. Additionally, I am trained in CPR and babysitting. I am very comfortable with pets and do have my own...
Milayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Holly M.
Rochester, MN
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Turned Stay-At-Home Mom Looking To Give Part-Time Or Full-Time Care
I was a high school teacher for seven years before becoming a stay-at-home mom for several years. I am now a substitute teacher during the school year.
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With over five years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. I love playing games with children,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rochester, MN
Kayla G.
5.0
Kayla was awesome with my three year old !
- Care member
Allie H.
5.0
Allie has babysat my 3 kids for many, many years (baby-2nd grade) and is so kind and patient with kids of all ages. She loved to take them outside to play and often did fun activities inside with them. There was little screen time given and I appreciated that. If my kids asked to play a game or read...
- Jackie B.
Mariah T.
5.0
We hired Maria to watch our infant during a trip to Mayo for treatment. We'd never left our child with a non-family member before and were understandably anxious. But Mariah's competence, kindness, and genuine warmth towards our baby immediately set us at ease. She made a very stressful period...
- Sarah Y.
Anna C.
5.0
We loved having Anna watch our son! Only switched because of a job change and schedules. I could tell me son felt comfortable there and always had fun. He also loved her daughters! I enjoyed dropping off or picking up and getting greeted by them! Anna communicates well, keeping us updated with...
- Bridget S.
Lina B.
5.0
Linda is bright, energetic, and patient with our daughter and we highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for high quality childcare.
- Eric C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rochester, MN:
How can I find a Rochester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rochester, MN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 43 babysitters in Rochester, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Rochester, MN?
The average rate for Rochester, MN babysitters on Care.com is $17.23 per hour as of February 2025. 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 Rochester, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rochester, MN through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.
Ratings for Rochester, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Rochester, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.