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110 babysitters are listed in Hopkins, MN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hopkins, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! I'm Anna, and I'm excited to offer my extensive childcare experience. I've cared for children with diverse needs and ages, from infants to teenagers. I've been a summer nanny for the past six years and have been babysitting since I was 13. I just graduated from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.
I enjoy...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is amazing! We hired her for date night and it was the easiest hand off of the kids ever! Anna is so friendly and kind, the kids warmed right up to her and had a great night! We highly recommend her care!"
Courtney A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Kelly, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job for this summer! My start and end dates are flexible, as well as daily start and end times.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and would love to be with kids who are the same. I have experience and enjoy working with all ages, but am best...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son with different stimuli -- toys, playing outside, going for walks, some sign language etc. She adapted quickly...
Kara D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kathy and I have had about 25 years of experience with children of all ages. I worked as a medical assistant for 13 years. I also did and do some babysitting for some of my family members. I worked at OB/GYNE for 18 years and loved the part of taking care of the moms to be the best. I now am a nurse at an...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy is the best!!! So glad we found her on here. Highly recommend her!"
Heather V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hallie - I graduated from the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management in 2017 with a Bachelors degree in Business Marketing. I am currently seeking part-time supplemental work. I have many years of experience working with and caring for children. I have nannied several families throughout the past...
Hallie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hallie is great with kids, accountable, capable, level headed, and thinks like a parents. She's a great asset to any family that needs a little help.
"
Andrew T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an 19-year-old graphic design student fluent in English and American Sign Language, and a native Spanish speaker. I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am a patient, flexible person, and I can help enforce house rules while having fun! I love crafts, reading, singing, dancing, and animals. I spend a lot of my...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is a wonderful sitter! She was great with our 2 girls. We will definitely be hiring her again soon!"
Kerri B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Allison! I've been nannying and babysitting for the past 15 years. I've taken care of infants, toddlers, and grade school aged children. I have also volunteered at a day camp for children with and without disabilities for 7 years. I prefer to work in your home as that is the easiest for you and your family. I will...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Allison engages children immediately and is great about communication. She helps our child engage in play and to not dwell on separation anxiety. She is proactive about concerns and keeping us informed about our child's day."
Jinny C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats. I realize that for many people pets are like their children. I have experience walking & caring for large, medium and small dogs. I also provide excellent care for cats. I am dependable, honest and loving.
Becca can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Becca is wonderful. She loves my dogs, and they love her. She walks them, brushes them & gives them treats. So glad I found her!"
Judy M.
Nicole M.
Hopkins, MN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Mother Of Two Older Grown Boys Who Is Looking For Children To Lighten My Life
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience with children, in fact I have two of my own lovely boys in their 20's One lives in CA and one lives here. They are my greatest joy! I was at my full time job for 24 years at one company. I worked as a pharmacy technician. I am first aid trained and CPR certified. Right now I am taking a break from...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole works really well with kids of all ages."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sammy and I have been caring for pets for about 9 years. My experience includes dog walking, check ins and let outs throughout the day, overnight pet care, and cleaning up after pets. I enjoy spending time with animals and care for them as if they were my own. I have one dog, two cats, and a hamster at home, so I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sammy has stayed at my home and taken care of my dog and 3 cats while on vacation. She left the house in better shape then I left it and all 4 pets were in perfect shape. I have a big dog and she had no trouble taking care of him.
I also know some of the people she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have always had a dog in my family, which is why I love dogs so much today. I would love to take care of yours!! I can watch them, take them for a walk or to the dog park, and just love on them. I have experience with dog of all sizes. I have mostly been around dogs like labradors and golden retrievers but feel comfortable...
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ally D.
Hopkins, MN
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love working with kids and have been working with them for the many years. I have my Master's in Speech Pathology. I have experience working with personal families as a nanny (8 weeks old - 11-year-olds), working as a camp director (ages 3-13), working as a peer tutor for first graders, working at a child development center...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Ally to be a nanny for my children ages 8 and 4. She was an amazing part of our family life during her time with us. Her energy and positive spirit, her kindness, and professionalism, her true love of children and animals...all these things made it so...
Mika G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a part-time position. I am a very patient, easygoing, responsible and honest person who loves children. I am here to help and be a part of your family. I have been working as a nanny for the past 14+ years. I have a lot of experience with newborns and kids ages 1-12 years. My family is a very big...
Neysi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Neysi is amazing and I recommend her without hesitation! She is knowledgeable, caring and proactive. She cared for my infant daughter and I had complete confidence and peace of mind that she was in good hands. Neysi jumped right into our chaotic household (3 under...
Nicole C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lexi. I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. I was always wanting to be around my younger cousins and teach them new things to do. I began babysitting when I turned 13. I started working at a daycare, Kidz Junction, during the summer at the age of 16. Later that year, I realized I missed...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lexi has taken care of our three kids for the last two summers. She is loving, energetic and comes up with great activities for each kid to do. She plans field trips and can work within a budget. Lexi has also helped our kids with their reading and math."
Jenny L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work full time for a digital marketing agency during the day. I am looking for babysitting jobs after work or on the weekends.
While I was in college I nannied every summer for a few different families with kids from 12 months old to 12 years old.
I love spending time with kids and teaching them new skills. I am very...
Chance can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Chance as a summer nanny for our 2-year-old, 2 days per week. She's always on time and ready to rock right away. She's very caring, patient, and fun. My daughter was so excited for every day they spent together. I'd definitely recommend her!"
Jolissa S.
Samantha K.
Hopkins, MN
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic College Student With Lots Of Childcare Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sammy, and I would describe my personality as caring, passionate, and positive.
I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs on the side, as I am currently nannying a baby full time during week days.
I enjoy working with children because they find joy in the simple things, and it is fun to help them learn and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sammy was amazing. She made time to check in and FaceTime before our booking and arrived early. She cared for our 4 month old daughter, 9 year old daughter, and loved up on our 3 year old puppy. She was very responsive and communicated very openly with us. My...
August S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with different families as a nanny and housekeeping. I love organizing and really making sure the house is entirely clean.
Neysi can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"I hired Neysi for some last minute cleaning and she was amazing! She got back to me right away, showed up on time and did an awesome job. She actually did this for me twice as I'm terrible at planning. What she won't tell you on this bio herself because she is...
Megan L.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Megan. I have many years of experience babysitting/nannying. I'm a college student with online coursework right now. Super flexible schedule. I am currently available for evenings / weekends.
I would love to hear from you!
- Megan
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a dependable, responsible babysitter. I have worked with my niece from age 3-16. I love dogs too. I have my own car and experience working with pre-schoolers in a church setting. I am also registered with Teachers on Call so have received background clearance with them. I am available for
occasional weekends.
I especially...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alison. I have my Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy. I work in an elementary school as a registered occupational therapist! I am looking for a part time summer nanny position (Monday-Thursday, 3-4 days a week). I have lots of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I have experience...
Alison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I love taking care of kids, I have been taking care of kids since I was five and a half years old and being a mom of three myself, I have even more experience. I know how to burp, feed, change, bathe, etc. I love doing everything for kids and I am even willing to bring your kids to my house to play with my kids and also drive...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hopkins, MN
Anna B.
5.0
Anna is amazing! We hired her for date night and it was the easiest hand off of the kids ever! Anna is so friendly and kind, the kids warmed right up to her and had a great night! We highly recommend her care!
- Courtney A.
Kelly D.
5.0
As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son with different stimuli -- toys, playing outside, going for walks, some sign language etc. She adapted quickly to our routine and tools we use....
- Kara D.
Kathy H.
5.0
Kathy is the best!!! So glad we found her on here. Highly recommend her!
- Heather V.
Hallie G.
5.0
Hallie is great with kids, accountable, capable, level headed, and thinks like a parents. She's a great asset to any family that needs a little help.
- Andrew T.
Abigail R.
5.0
Abigail is a wonderful sitter! She was great with our 2 girls. We will definitely be hiring her again soon!
- Kerri B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hopkins, MN:
How can I find a Hopkins babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hopkins, 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 110 babysitters in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN?
The average rate for Hopkins, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.82 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 Hopkins, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hopkins, 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 Hopkins, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Hopkins, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 110 listed babysitters.