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146 babysitters are listed in Mankato, MN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Mankato, MN
Allysa B.
Mankato, MN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a first year second grade teacher and would love some evening/weekend babysitting gigs! I have loads of experience with kiddos, from teaching swim lessons, being a live in nanny, being a lifeguard, babysitting, and teaching Sunday school. I love to plan crafts and activities, along with playing outside. I am a fun sitter,...
Allysa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family loved having Allysa watch our girls. They always had fun and she was so respectful and helpful!"
Jenna O.
Kaylee E.
Mankato, MN
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kaylee and I am 22! I have over 6 years of experience working with kids. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have worked in daycares and school childcare for over 4 years! I am willing to help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, schoolwork, meals, crafts, etc.
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did so fantastic! She helped my daughter learn how to ride her bike, took her to bounce town, and made amazing paintings with her. She was responsible and so wonderful!"
Ashley G.
Tayler J.
Mankato, MN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tayler and i'm currently a first year graduate student at Minnesota State University, Mankato. I'm studying to become a speech-language pathologist and hopefully work in a school setting throughout my career. I grew up in Nicollet, Minnesota and have been working at the daycare there for a little over 6 years and I...
Tayler can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Tayler always arrived early and was easy to communicate with. She planned the sweetest arts and craft projects with our kids and was also really good at helping them work through sibling conflicts."
Sarah S.
Autumn W.
Mankato, MN
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Autumn, my current job is a housekeeper, and I've worked there for a little over a year, and I truly love cleaning (haha)
Autumn can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
"Autumn has been cleaning my house for about 6 months now. She is awesome! So friendly and easy to talk to. She does a great job cleaning and is very flexible with my schedule. I would definitely recommend her!"
Audrey K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, strong
I like working with kids because it reminds me of how special the word is. Kids are so creative and it's amazing getting to help them learn!
I started working with kids when I was 14 I started working at a non profit daycare and stayed until I was 20 and left for school, I'm...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Autumn has been so wonderful for our son! She started to help us when he was 6 months old and he is now 14 months. She has had great experience with children his age and really knows how to interact with him, keep him on his sleep routine and help with feeding. She...
Care member
Taylor B.
Mankato, MN
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for families/individuals who need their houses deep cleaned or just basic upkeep. I work part time at a company called Clean Sweep, where I clean the MNDOT building and Blue Earth County Justice Center. I would love to help you out!
Taylor can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Taylor has been great. She is quick to respond to texts. She is very thorough. She is very open to feedback and requests to adjust. She has been flexible with our schedule. Our dog loves her. "
Jennifer J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've worked as a full-time nanny in the last two years, caring for an infant and toddler. I'm currently looking for a full-time position for the summer before I move to MN for school.
In the past nine years I have worked in childcare at every opportunity.
While pursuing my undergraduate degree, I worked four consecutive...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent with children. My boys loved her and keep asking for us to hire her again. Would highly recommend. Will hire again."
Nicole R.
Lauren T.
Mankato, MN
$29/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren and I'm looking for a part time babysitter/nanny job! I'm 23 years old and a student in Mankato. I've babysat kids ages 6mo-14 for about nine years and done over two years of PCA work with intellectually disabled adults as well. I'm hoping to find a nice family in need of help with transportation,...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren was such a blessing to our family. She jumped right in like she had been doing it her whole life. My kids have loved having her in our life and look forward to when Lauren comes over. We appreciate all she has done for our family and wish her the best with...
Amanda S.
Hi families! My name is Chloe, I'm your go-to for all things childcare! I have three years of experience working for ACES (after school childcare for elementary aged kids), I was responsible for creating a safe and fun environment for the kids to learn and grow. From arts and crafts to outdoor adventures, I bring enthusiasm and...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am an upbeat and caring 21-year-old girl. I enjoy taking my dog for walks and hanging out with friends. My past child care experience has been babysitter for occasional celebrations and get togethers. I have watched a wide range of ages from 6 months to 13-year-old children. I have 7 years of...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. My experience includes nannying during the summer, after school nannying, occasional babysitting, and driving kids where they need to be. I can run errands, drive home after school, help with homework, do light housekeeping, etc. I have also tutored before and have much experience with house/pet...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I can help with all types of house cleaning, child care, and more! I'm open to all opportunities and looking for part time jobs to fill my schedule. I am open for anything from one time jobs to recurring opportunities.
Taylor can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
1.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love working with children. I am pretty flexible with my hours. I have my own car, I am bls trained (CPR), and I dont smoke!
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Ongelle, and I have 3 younger siblings and two young nieces, so I have lots of experience around children. I also have experience being a personal care assistance and as a cleaner for people of all ages.
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, I have experience with all age groups! Every summer I nanny a family of 3 children ages 3, 6, and 9. I love children and it is my number one concern to keep them safe and entertained. I have babysat for countless families and now that I am at college I would like to find some new...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I absolutely love being around children and working with them. I am currently employed at the YMCA in the child watch care facility and I love it. I have been a nanny for 2 families for a total of 4 years and learned so much. I want to be able to create a fun environment for kids while being someone they can look up to and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm a 23-year-old college student going to school for early childhood education and would love to get more experience under my belt! I have babysat and nannied in the past as well! I am pretty open with age range. I have experience with infant to 8 years, but am willing to go older. I currently work as a server/...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hi, my name is Sofia, I'm 21 years old and I am currently a student at MNSU with a major of Elementary Education and Minor of Teaching English as a Second Language. My experience includes caring for a 1-year-old, a 3-year-old for, and a 6-year-old. I have learned the Heimlich maneuver for all ages and CPR for all ages. I also...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello! My name is Abby and I am 20 years old. I am very fun, outgoing, patient, nurturing, self-less, adventurous and caring. In my free time, I love to be outdoors doing things like swimming, fishing, hiking, watching the sunset, walking my dog... honestly pretty much anything! I also love hanging out with friends, snuggling up...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have over 10 years of experience with all ages. Worked for 2 years in an autism clinic (2-7 ages), also a daycare in the infant room.
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, quick thinking and compassionate. Responsible, reliable, and very respectful of boundaries....
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mankato, MN
Allysa B.
5.0
Not only is Allyssa just a generally good person who is good with kids, she is also an Education major and has lots of related work experience from her factious roles at the YMCA. She's kind, responsible, trustworthy and patient. My son loves when Alyssa comes to play!
- Charlotte W.
Kaylee E.
5.0
She did so fantastic! She helped my daughter learn how to ride her bike, took her to bounce town, and made amazing paintings with her. She was responsible and so wonderful!
- Ashley G.
Tayler J.
5.0
Tayler always arrived early and was easy to communicate with. She planned the sweetest arts and craft projects with our kids and was also really good at helping them work through sibling conflicts.
- Sarah S.
Autumn W.
5.0
Autumn did a great job cleaning/organizing for my family! She is a really hard worker and very trustworthy!
- Care member
Autumn W.
5.0
Autumn is so good with our 3yr old.. She is very attentive, kind and engaging. A really amazing caretaker/babysitter! I would recommend her to anyone who is looking for someone attentive, trustworthy and reliable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mankato, MN:
How can I find a Mankato babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mankato, 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 146 babysitters in Mankato, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Mankato, MN?
The average rate for Mankato, MN babysitters on Care.com is $14.86 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 Mankato, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mankato, MN 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 Mankato, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Mankato, MN are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 146 listed babysitters.