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931 babysitters are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Saint Paul, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sydney and I love being around kids! I have been babysitting my little cousins for several years now. They would call me their favorite cousin ;) I have been babysitting for around 10 years now. From cousins, to my parents friend's kids, to the neighborhood kids. I love sports, being outdoors, and keeping your kids...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Very easy to work with and flexible about timing! Really glad we found her for occasional babysitting of our two young children."
Kathryn B.
Kylie L.
Saint Paul, MN
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a love and passion for taking care of kids. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 6 years. I recently have been working as a ta in a high needs preschool class. I've also worked in multiple child centers and I am comfortable working with any age. I love to create a fun environment for the kids through many...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kylie is a very nice girl and watched my kids for about 2/3 months and she was amazing! She cooked, she cleaned and she was extremely interactive with the kids! Love her and would 10/10 recommend her!"
Karen W.
Sam E.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sam! I'm on a gap year between high school and college. I've been taking care of children for four years, both as a babysitter and at a daycare. I have a passion for child development and I love kids. I'm certified in infant CPR. I like doing art projects and reading books with children.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was extremely helpful. She is punctual, cleaned up after herself and adapted to our 6 month old's demands. She was a pro at getting her to nap too. We would hire her again if we needed help during the week"
Genevieve B.
Hailey E.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love babysitting children of all ages. I have babysat kids as young as 1 and as old as 13 years old. I also help with light house cleaning. In addition, I can help with distance learning and potty training.
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Joni ("Joe knee") and I love caregiving! :)
I have 4 years experience as a family nanny, 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and 1 year as a daycare teacher/counselor. I am currently looking for occasional babysitting positions near Woodbury/Afton.
As a caregiver, I love encouraging kiddos to learn, try...
Joni can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children periodically from the time I was 13 years old and have experience watching children from as young as two years, to as old as 12. During my time at Smith College, I assisted five days a week at a local elementary school in Northampton, MA, where I supervised 1st and 2nd-grade children. My duties...
Aliya can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Aliya watched our 4-year-old for an evening and it was a great experience. She was responsive, polite, on time and took our daughter's bedtime protests in stride. Maybe most important, our daughter had a great time with her. We plan to hire her again.
"
Kirsten T.
Lauren T.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :) I'm Lauren, and I'm studying ASL Interpreting at St Catherine University. I've been a babysitter and nanny full time for the past two summers, and I'm looking to pick up some work during the school year! I've always loved kids, and I have a lot of experience with all ages. In my free time, I love to do theater and read,...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had an AMAZINGGG experience with Lauren ! She's punctual, really sweet, and was awesome with my two toddlers ! I will DEFINITELY be booking her again anytime I need a sitter :)"
Chara C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Ryanna! I am a recent college graduate who is excited to help with anything needed.
I have always loved children and I have a lot of experience as well! I have taken a course to become a certified babysitter, plus have years of first hand experience under my belt. In the past, I nannied for three boys under the age of...
Ryanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie V.
Saint Paul, MN
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Stephanie originally from Brooklyn, NY. I have been babysitting and working in day cares and schools since I was 13. I have taught math, reading, social studies, writing, dance and theatre to children. I have tutored children from Kindergarten through 12th grade. I love to dance, sing, go for walks and play games. I don't...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is very attentive and engaging with our son. She plans developmentally appropriate activities and always priorities the best care."
Mary K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a middle child with two younger brothers and over a dozen younger cousins, I began babysitting and caring for children at a young age. I have also cared for the children of family friends, and worked with children in various school settings. The children range in age from newborn to teen. My hobbies include baking, cooking,...
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Erin last minute to watch our 3 and 1 year old boys when our daycare was closed. Erin was extremely prompt in responding to our message and was very flexible with us! She did a great job with the kids while we worked and we would absolutely hire her again!...
Megan K.
5.0
(1)
I'm 25 years old, I've been working with childcare for 12 years now when I was 13 and taking my first full time position in the US in Jan/2021. Taking all-ages babysitting as I can fit in my current schedule and between all my experiences I've worked with kids 2mo to 15yo and done some nanny share too.
I truly believe that...
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana was an absolutely wonderful caregiver to our toddler daughter. She was always kind, nurturing, and loving. She’s very responsible and a good communicator. She had our full trust as she took our daughter out to explore the world! She’s a great nanny that we...
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Greta E.
Saint Paul, MN
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Greta! I'm a recent Macalester College graduate living in St Paul, available for childcare, pet care, or housesitting. I've described some of my experience below, but feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Raised by a preschool teacher, I have been working with kids almost my life. In high school, I...
Greta can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Greta was great to work with. She seems to be a natural with kids. Our 15 month old took to her right away and had a great afternoon. Navigated diaper changes and bundling up a toddler for playing in the snow. Our son was all smiles when I got home. Would...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate from Gustavus Adolphus College with a degree in theater. I am passionate about helping kids learn through exploration, and have found that theater is a great way to do that. I have always loved hanging out with kids and making crafts, singing along to Disney movies, and having dance parties. I love...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Martha was an amazing nanny! She was outgoing, responsible, energetic, creative, and engaging. My daughter was always so happy to see Martha and spend the day with her. Highly recommend Martha!"
Rachel F.
Karina L.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina and I am 21 years olds. I currently live in Eagan and am comfortable driving to any surrounding towns. I have a reliable car with a clean driving record!
I have worked at a childcare for 1. 5 years as a crawlers teacher (ages 10- 15 months) and toddler teacher! Prior to this I was a nanny for a year...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Brianna R.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible college graduate who loves to spend time with kids and babysit. I have a full time job, but love to babysit for occasional date nights in my spare time. I love getting to know children and families and being able to provide a fun and safe environment for kids. I have been babysitting for over six years. I have...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has been babysitting for us for about a year now, she is amazing with our two children! She's fun, trustworthy and keeps our active kids happy. I highly recommend her."
Emily D.
Kaylie A.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaylie!
I'd describe my personality as joyful, adventurous, and caring.
Last year, I graduated from the U of M with a B. S. in Elementary Education. I have previously worked at a day care with 1-5-year-olds and have worked at a summer camp with 7-17-year-olds. I also babysit occasionally with all different...
5.0
"Kaylie did a great job with our two kids. Our youngest struggled with the separation at first, but she handled it wonderfully. "
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Brett O.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently looking for weekend hours. I am a pediatric nurse working at Park Nicollet. I live in Vadnais Heights with my two kitties. I have been babysitting a 4-year-old boy every weekend for the past year.
Brett can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brett is very helpful and down to earth. He asked my son questions during the interview, where other care providers did not engage with my son. He was willing to drive extra miles to meet us at soccer to help watch my son for the night and pick my son up from...
Sarah P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Howdy! I am a free-spirited, nature-loving, creative, junior studying Journalism and Elementary Education at the University of St. Thomas. I have 10 years childcare experience ranging from toddlers to teens. I have basically been babysitting - since I was a baby myself! I'm always up for an adventure, a craft, and a good laugh...
Josie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Josie did a great job with the kids and our elderly boxer. The kids loved her! We'll be hiring her again for sure."
William D.
Victoria W.
Saint Paul, MN
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for considering me as an option to care for your children! I have 10 years of experience and a passion for creating fun environments. My favorite thing to do when I'm babysitting is to create: build with blocks, craft projects, interactive cooking at age-appropriate levels. As a rule, I always leave houses cleaner than...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was great with my daughter. She had a great time playing with her. After she left my daughter was asking when she's coming back."
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Brianna M.
Saint Paul, MN
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Who Loves To Bring Arts & Crafts & Lots Of Smiles!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bri! I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old, and my full-time job is in youth work! My degree is in Recreation Administration and the bulk of my coursework was on outdoor and environmental education. I love having fun and getting creative. I can help with cooking, cleaning, tutoring, and adjust to fit any child's...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very dependable and took good care of our daughter."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Paul, MN
Sydney R.
5.0
Very easy to work with and flexible about timing! Really glad we found her for occasional babysitting of our two young children.
- Kathryn B.
Kylie L.
5.0
Kylie is a very nice girl and watched my kids for about 2/3 months and she was amazing! She cooked, she cleaned and she was extremely interactive with the kids! Love her and would 10/10 recommend her!
- Karen W.
Sam E.
5.0
Sam was extremely helpful. She is punctual, cleaned up after herself and adapted to our 6 month old's demands. She was a pro at getting her to nap too. We would hire her again if we needed help during the week
- Genevieve B.
Joni R.
5.0
Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will re-purpose your household items and...
- Care member
Aliya N.
5.0
Aliya watched our 4-year-old for an evening and it was a great experience. She was responsive, polite, on time and took our daughter's bedtime protests in stride. Maybe most important, our daughter had a great time with her. We plan to hire her again.
- Kirsten T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Paul, MN:
How can I find a Saint Paul babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint Paul, 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 931 babysitters in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN?
The average rate for Saint Paul, MN babysitters on Care.com is $17.69 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 Saint Paul, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 404 reviews of the 931 listed babysitters.