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876 babysitters are listed in Louisville, KY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Louisville, KY
5.0
(2)
Feel free to look at my housekeeping and tutoring profiles for all of my reviews and recommendations. My childcare profile is new, but my experience is extensive :)
With over 10 years of paid experience under my belt, I am confident in my childcare abilities. I have been an aunt since I was 13 years old, so I began babysitting...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I trust Danielle immensely with my children! She is so wonderful and patient with them. I highly recommend her to any family looking for excellent childcare. "
Sharon C.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old for friends and family. I have experience with most age groups, even babies.
I love to go outside or just play / study in the house. I am also very crafty.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Kirstyn, and I am 21 years old. I have 2 1/2 years of professional babysitting experience as well as experience helping children with NTI. I have watched children from ages 3-15. I have reliable transportation, am a nonsmoker, am CPR and First Aid certified, certified in Safe...
Kirstyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelyn S.
Louisville, KY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Here is just a little bit about myself to help you get to know me better.
I am currently an Intervention Specialist at a hospital here in Louisville and a part time server. I attend the University of Louisville online and am in the process of finishing my Bachelors Degree in Psychology. I have two younger siblings that...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Katelyn as a nanny from 2019-2021 and she was amazing with our two children. She did everything we asked plus some and was nothing but respectful and very communicable. I would highly recommend Katelyn to anyone who is looking for a sitter for younger...
Kelsey C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a master's level family therapist with over 15 years experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. In 2011, between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I taught a Pre-K class of 14 four-5-year-old. From 2012-2016, while in graduate school I nannied full-time for a family of four, ages 3 mos-6 years when I...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin was superb with our two girls. She was always on time, she engaged them in activities, arts/crafts, and outside play. She was the perfect answer to our needs, and we would easily hire her again."
Lily P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several experiences with young children. As a youth in my home church, I was independently responsible for groups of children in both the 0-2 age range (nursery class) and at times, the larger adolescent class (usually between three and eight children) with ages between 3 and 5 years old. I was a regular part-time...
Desiree can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desiree worked for us for over 2 years. She was very good with our children and provided them with daily care 4-5 days a week and rarely overnight.
She cared for our 3 children, ages of 1-1-3 she worked with until she moved from our area. She did crafts and...
Austin B.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Mahika, and I am a 20-year-old bilingual student at Temple University. I am majoring in Communications and Advocacy, and minoring in Art! After college, I would like to go to Law school to become a Human Rights Lawyer and legal advocate for marginalized communities. This Spring I am taking a semester off of school...
Mahika can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lauren M.
Louisville, KY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am currently a 26/year-old college Graduate with a Masters Degree in Social work. I am currently a childcare director full time, but would love to connect with you regarding date nights or weekend gigs! I have 8+ years of experience working with kids both privately and professionally, and am very...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauren saved us by agreeing to watch our two boys last minute. She was responsive and punctual and had no issues w the fact we left her with a screaming 2 yo. Would definitely hire again."
Angela A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! A little bit about my experience with children- I started babysitting when I was 16, and haven't stopped! After graduating from the University of Dayton, I moved to Italy to be an au pair to two precious girls for a year. I have worked at a daycare in both the infant and two's room and loved every minute! I can cook,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was, without a doubt, great with our three kids (3,5,7) for an evening, even our daughter (3) who can be iffy with new people. Our middle son even wanted to write her a letter saying he had fun. Would absolutely hire Olivia again in the future!"
Allen R.
Rachael J.
Louisville, KY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachael . I attend the University of Cincinnati. I love kids and animals. I am looking for a nannying job for this summer. I have a lot of experience babysitting and nannying kids from ages 3-14! Please contact me if you need a babysitter or nanny! Thank you.
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"Rachael was very sweet, and had a very gentle way about her. She was always on time, and also very flexible with our schedule changes! Our kids really liked her!"
Angie W.
Kaytlin P.
Louisville, KY
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
During high school I did a lot of babysitting for family friends. I also have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of experience with children. CPR/first aid certified. I also have my own vehicle
Kaytlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She has been great. Our boys love her!"
Justin M.
Jordyn A.
Louisville, KY
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordyn and I have 4 years of babysitting/ nannying experience. I love to spend time with kids and learn something new about them every time I work with them! That's what brought me to my realization that I want to pursue Elementary Education as a career, which I am currently studying at the university of...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jordyn watched our 2 children (3 and 18 months) and was great! Very responsive, sent updates and the kids loved her! Will definitely hire again the next time we need someone."
Tyler S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Elementary school teacher looking for part-time work for evenings and weekends. I have been babysitting/part-time nannying since 2006 for kids of all ages, worked for several years in a childcare center. I'm happy to help babysit on date nights, before school, or mother's helper situations. I am also available to housesit or...
Mckenna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"So...I phone interviewed McKenna and instantly knew she was a good fit. To be safe I still did the background checks, called references and a trial in home interview with the kids. She was quick to learn our systems and attentive to all 3 kids. The children look...
Julia S.
Jamani G.
Louisville, KY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I have 7 years in experience of caring for seniors that exclude preparing meals, laundry, bathing, running errands, and providing any other care they may need. I enjoy working with people because I like to make them feel comfortable and be able to help them out.
Jamani can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Kiara S.
Louisville, KY
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Kiara! I am 24 years old. I love kids and would love to have the opportunity to help you and your family out wherever I can. I am a student at the University of Louisville where I'm studying Communications, in hopes of specializing in communication disorders in order to become a speech therapist. I also have Early...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiara has years of experience working with children. She began watching her smaller cousins and extended family. She has worked in childcare facilities while attending college full-time. She has a real passion for kids."
Tiffany C.
Tyquaysha M.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Ty! I have many years of experience with all sorts of animals from small inside pets to large outside life stock. I grew up on a farm so I have no problem getting my hands dirty. I would love to help out with any pet needs! Please consider me when choosing an applicant.
Mollie S.
Louisville, KY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a nanny, I have always done light housekeeping such as children's laundry, running the dishwasher, sweeping the floors, picking up the children's room, etc. I have also done heavy house cleaning for some of the families, such as mopping, changing linens, vacuuming, etc.
Mollie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I create a nurturing and safe environment where children feel welcome to be their truest selves. I love seeing children discover new interests and learn new skills. I put emphasis in getting outside and into the world so they can explore and be a part of their community. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is a delight to work with and my children really like her."
Tracy H.
5.0
(1)
I have personally owned dogs for almost my entire life, and have been caring for other people's animals by myself since I was in middle school. I love dogs (and cats!) but being in school and my future uncertain, I cannot get a dog myself yet. I joined a pet care services network to help people look after their pups, and get...
Jules can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ella F.
Louisville, KY
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ella. I see myself as a very positive, reliable, and patient person. I have approximately seven years of experience with caring for infants, toddlers, and older. I gained experience from helping my mother care for my younger siblings as I grew up. I gained CPR training through the American Red Cross. I hold a...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella has extensive babysitting experience. Works well with kids of all ages. She is a high school graduate and has her own vehicle. She was also trained through the ymca babysitting program where she learned CPR."
Amy A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Louisville, KY
Danielle G.
5.0
She is the best nanny we have ever hired!! Punctual, responsible, and great with our son and daughter.
- Andrew P.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was a babysitter for us from 2016-2019 before she moved away. She watched our two children both at our home and at her own home along with taking care of our pets when we would go out of town. She has such a kind heart and our kids have grown to love her. She simply became like a member of...
- Michaela W.
Caitlin M.
5.0
Caitlin was superb with our two girls. She was always on time, she engaged them in activities, arts/crafts, and outside play. She was the perfect answer to our needs, and we would easily hire her again.
- Lily P.
Desiree K.
5.0
Desiree worked for us for over 2 years. She was very good with our children and provided them with daily care 4-5 days a week and rarely overnight.
She cared for our 3 children, ages of 1-1-3 she worked with until she moved from our area. She did crafts and cleanup and trained the twins potty...
- Austin B.
Lauren M.
5.0
Lauren saved us by agreeing to watch our two boys last minute. She was responsive and punctual and had no issues w the fact we left her with a screaming 2 yo. Would definitely hire again.
- Angela A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Louisville, KY:
How can I find a Louisville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Louisville, 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 876 babysitters in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY?
The average rate for Louisville, KY babysitters on Care.com is $15.75 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 Louisville, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Louisville, 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 Louisville, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Louisville, KY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 469 reviews of the 876 listed babysitters.