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554 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
Laynie C.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Supper Fun Sitter, Love Doing Crafts /doing Whatever They Think Is Fun (with Reason)
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Laynie, I am a sophomore at UK and turn 19 very soon!
I have a love and understanding of kids all ages as I have siblings that are 21, 10, 8, and 3! I have many years of experience of babysitting and am currently in my first summer as a full time nanny!
I love my job, but as I go back to school in the fall I...
Laynie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love kids and can't wait for the day I become a mom but for now I'll stick with watching other kids lol . I have worked for daycares many years and always and babysitting I'm currently in esthetician school so I don't get out till 4 on mondays - thursdays. I can't wait to meet you and your beautiful family's
Catherine A. T.
Lexington, KY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, and laundry, I have experience with caring for children and elderly individuals. I was a Fine Arts Major in college, so I can assist the client with participating in Arts and Crafts. I have also lived in the Lexington area for over 30 years, so I can assist with running errands or...
Catherine A. can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Leslie I.
Lexington, KY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I graduated from the University of Montana in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Secondary Teaching License for grades 5 through 12. Although my teaching license has expired, I am considering getting certified in Kentucky. For the past seven months, I have been working with autistic kids in a MSD classroom at an...
Claire H.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Claire I am a full time college student looking to help with transportation and child care in mornings and afternoons. I am also willing to help with additional errands. I have ridden horses my whole life and love all things outdoors so I will always be willing to take your kids for a fun adventure. I am a big...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
I have had pets in my home since I was a child and frequently pet sit for friends and family. I am happy to provide references.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am 27, I don't smoke or have any kids. I am currently in school for accounting at Sullivan University. I can do just about any odd job you throw my way. I am reliable. Just looking for a little extra money to help me through school.
I have house sat numerous times, and frequently for weeks at a time. I am in need of some funds due to a change in my current work condition. I am a hard worker, and always follow through and try to exceed expectations.
Rebecca can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have not grown up with animals (specifically labs and cats). I know what it takes to take care of animals such as feeding, playing, and bathroom breaks. I have dog sat professionally for families for the last two years now.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Leslie I.
Lexington, KY
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I took care of my disabled parents in the last years of their lives. My mom had a stroke in 2008 and was then diagnosed with kidney failure in 2016. She passed away in 2019. My father was diagnosed with dementia in 2012. After my mom passed away, I took care of my dad until he passed away in 2023. I performed all sorts of care...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship
Leslie I.
Lexington, KY
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Since September of 2023, I have worked as a special education para-educator in a MSD class in an elementary school. I work with children with Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, and other physical and cognitive disabilities. It is the most rewarding work I have ever done. Before this job, I was my parents' caregiver and helped them...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lexington, KY:
How can I find a Lexington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lexington, KY 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 554 babysitters in Lexington, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Lexington, KY?
The average rate for Lexington, KY babysitters on Care.com is $14.90 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Lexington, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lexington, KY through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Lexington, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 554 listed babysitters.