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Bethany F.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable Sitter Able To Help Kids With Emotional Regulation Skills
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a calm, caring, reliable person who loves working with kids because they are fun to be around and always show me new ways to see the world with wonder. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and have worked with kids in many different capacities since, such as full time nannying, teaching, and swim lessons. I'm...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Bethany is great with our toddler! She navigates dinner time and bedtime with ease. Bethany is very engaging and supportive in play, which my toddler loves. She communicates well and is always on time too. I would recommend Bethany! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily. I'm 32 years old, mama of 2 and grew up in the twin cities area. I have a ton of nanny experience with all ages of kids (even newborns). Currently as I transition out of the corporate world my availability is Fridays and every other weekend! You name the job I can do it! Need a personal assistant? Have...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is always very attentive and loving with our son who was colicky and 3 months old when she started Nannying for us. She is always punctual and energetic. Emily also easily adapts to our requests regarding parenting style and sleep training."
Erine O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sara and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently nannying full time M-F but I'm available for weekends. I will be available full time starting September and hoping to find another full time position for at least a year.
I'm currently a part time student at Century College pursuing Radiologic Technology. I will have a...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara was a full time nanny for our 3 young children (5 , 2 and an infant). She was always wonderful. She got to know the children very quickly, and they loved having her around. She was punctual, reliable and great at managing the 3 of them."
Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children. I worked at a daycare for a few years on and off with nanny jobs in-between. I love being an infant teacher but it doesn't always cover the bills this being said I am looking mainly for side gigs since my availability is only after 6 p.m. weekdays and all day weekends. I have nannied...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma is very caring and kind. She pays attention to details and loves to be around kids. My little guy M. has enjoyed her every time. "
Donovan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Halley and I am a really positive, friendly and responsible person with a lot of experience with child care. I have have nannied for many many families and am currently teaching special education at a Charter School. Currently I am looking for evening jobs (other than Tuesday when I take grad classes) or weekend...
Halley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Halley is a wonderful nanny! She is very patient, prompt, trustworthy and always happy. I would definitely recommend her as a nanny or sitter."
Jessica L.
Ali H.
Minneapolis, MN
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ali. I have a Bachelor's in Kinesiology and a minor in Spanish Studies from the U of M. I got my master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education in 2022 and have worked as an early intervention teacher in special Ed with students between birth and 3 years old since then. I have experience with a variety of...
Ali can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ali was great with my little one. She adjusted to his needs. She was very good at communicating and coordinating our last minute request for help. I would recommend her!"
Rocio W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 17+ years experience with caring for children of all ages. I currently hold a BLS certification. I am fluent in Spanish and get updated flu and COVID vaccinations on a yearly basis. I recently left my full-time nanny position to return to work at an eye clinic due to needing more benefits. I worked for a wonderful...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ellie was a fantastic babysitter for our two year old daughter. She was punctual, easy to talk to, and immediately put us and our daughter at ease. We were visiting from out of town and staying in a hotel, which I thought would make babysitting difficult, but Ellie...
Kate N.
Natalie M.
Burnsville, MN
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in babysitting/nannying, from infants to teenagers and have worked as a PCA for children & young adults with special needs. I have reliable transportation, I'm a non smoker, and can provide great references upon request!
I have availability during the week, also every other Saturday & Sunday, for date...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a 2021 UMN graduate and currently employed in the interior design industry. I previously used Care to find nannying positions during summer breaks but am now looking for local babysitting opportunities for additional income as a young adult. I have nannied locally for 2 summers and am still connected with the family....
Kali can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I am a sophomore at University. I am currently working as a CNA part-time in the evenings from 5-9. I have a certification in Basic Life Support & CPR. To add to my experience with children, I have a younger brother who is five that I helped raise. Along with my 5-year-old cousin, and twin cousins...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Mikayla H.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My name is Mikayla, and I am currently working part-time in the Minneapolis area.
I have done some babysitting & nannying for family friends in the past. A few summers ago, I was a cabin leader at Trout Lake Camps, so I was staying in a cabin with 8-11 girls from ages 7-15. I was responsible for each child all week...
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marissa B.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Professional Seeking Occasional Week Nights/weekends
Hello! My name is Marissa and I am a young professional currently residing in Richfield, MN. Working with, caring for and connecting with children is my passion. I have over 6 years direct experience working with children newborn through age 6 in an emergency respite shelter as well as several years of in home nannying children...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Emma, and I am looking for any weekend or nightly jobs! I have a lot of experience with children from my job working as a daycare teacher, babysitting experience, and volunteering at elementary schools. I have a degree in elementary education. I love to be creative and am a very caring individual. Let me know if you think I...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from University of Minnesota Duluth and I have a Bachelor's degree in Education. I played tennis for 8 years and I am a very fun and active person. I have been a nanny for 5+ years and have had great relationships with all the families I work for. I was a Sunday School Teacher for 2 years and taught bible...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Who doesn't like children? I love children. I love the joy they bring, the perspective they have on the world, and seeing them grow into amazing people. I've been around kids my whole life. I've been a babysitter, nanny, and now a teacher. I am a preschool teacher in the mounds-view school district. I'm looking for a part time...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Erin S.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was 11 years old and have cared for children of all ages. I was a full time nanny for four summers. Throughout college, I taught Sunday School for children ages 2-6. In December of 2016, I graduated from Winona State University with an Elementary Education degree and Reading Instruction Certificate. In...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camile B.
Saint Paul, MN
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 5+ years of experience whether that be helping with Sunday school at church, to helping to nanny with close family friends or relatives. I can help with light housekeeping, crafts, I love to cook and bake so that could be done if necessary. I also love going on walks and spending time outside which many have loved to do...
Camile can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 23 and a graduate student in the speech pathology program at MSU-Mankato. I am very responsible, reliable and love kids! I have lots of experience with kids through babysitting/nannying, teaching Sunday school, coaching volleyball and basketball, and working with children in our speech clinic. I have about a month and a...
Madalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am very active and like playing outside, reading books and crafts. I was also a kindergarten teacher for six years.
Also, I have experience and training with special education . I speak Portuguese, English, and Spanish. Baby sitter available.
I am very flexible and willing to work 2 to 3 days during the week, evenings,...
Analice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hannah-rayne P.
River Falls, WI
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with 7 siblings and continue to love kids to this day! I am going to school for my degree in Christian Ministry. Hopefully God's future for me includes working with and having kids of my own! I am a full time nanny but have evening and weekend availablility and love to babysit for date nights or weekend errand running!...
Hannah-rayne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Cottage Grove, MN
Bethany F.
5.0
Bethany is great with our toddler! She navigates dinner time and bedtime with ease. Bethany is very engaging and supportive in play, which my toddler loves. She communicates well and is always on time too. I would recommend Bethany!
- Care member
Emily W.
5.0
Emily is always very attentive and loving with our son who was colicky and 3 months old when she started Nannying for us. She is always punctual and energetic. Emily also easily adapts to our requests regarding parenting style and sleep training.
- Erine O.
Sara H.
5.0
Sara was a full time nanny for our 3 young children (5 , 2 and an infant). She was always wonderful. She got to know the children very quickly, and they loved having her around. She was punctual, reliable and great at managing the 3 of them.
- Sarah S.
Emma B.
5.0
Worked for me last minute. My son liked her a lot. We would love to have her help again!
- Sandra M.
Halley S.
5.0
Halley is a wonderful nanny! She is very patient, prompt, trustworthy and always happy. I would definitely recommend her as a nanny or sitter.
- Jessica L.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Cottage Grove, MN
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Cottage Grove, MN, you can search through 3 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Cottage Grove, MN depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $19.33 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Cottage Grove, MN, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Cottage Grove, MN take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Cottage Grove, MN to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
All weekend nannies near you in Cottage Grove, MN found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.