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60 babysitters are listed in Independence, KY
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Independence, KY
4.4
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica. I live in Independence, Kentucky with my husband and our two dogs. I have been a Nanny for 9 years. Before becoming a Nanny I taught preschool for 2 years. My goal is to help nurture and care for your little ones. I hold a lot of value in experiences. I want to take kiddos on nature hikes, play dates,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful. Hired multiple times as a sitter. Always on time and was great with our 2 year old. Even did art and crafts with him which he loved! "
harry J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abie and I am a 23-year-old nanny, located in the Independence area. I have 3 years of nannying experience, and 6 years babysitting. My mom ran an in-home daycare growing up, and I grew up learning to help care for kids of all ages. I am looking to work for a family who values growth, diversity, and time in the...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Abie is very caring, respectable, and loving with our children. She understands their individual needs and has formed a special bond with them. She's a gem!! wonderful!!!"
Brie S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I've been babysitting since I can remember. I used to go out to California and babysit my cousins all summer. The most kids I've babysat at once was 9! I am usually really good at keeping the house tidy and better than I found it. I am a big fan of...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie was wonderful! She nannied for our 3 month old for 3 months, as well as watched our 2.5 year old. She was a great communicator and very reliable. "
Care member
Hi my name is Jordan! I hear you're looking for a sitter and I am the perfect option! I have experience with all age ranges (infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and even elementary age kiddos.) I work as a medical assistant for UC health. I graduated from a biomedical academy in high school where I was CPR certified and certified...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Amy and I have 8yrs experience with home health care. I do personal care, showering, bathing, bed baths, lotion, application of preventive creams, dressing, lifting, medication distributing as well as doctors appointments, grocery shopping, preparing meals, dishes, laundry, light housekeeping and companionship....
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ann. I love kids and love playing and working with them. I have 3 years experience in Elementary Education and babysitting skills.
Love to work with your kids in the future!
Anh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Miyah F.
Independence, KY
$14-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
i'm a very reliable cleaner will get the job done exactly how you want it I used to babysit kids and have a babysitter licensed certificate i'm quick on my feet and have a good relationship with kids and cleaning I always check with customers with there satisfaction of the job, easy to contact and communicate with I love to...
Miyah can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello there! My name is Jaidyn and I am seeking one time or part time care for children of all ages. Although my experiences in babysitting have been unpaid, I have honed my skills through temporary work at a daycare facility. I prioritize safety, creativity, and fostering a positive environment for children to thrive. With...
Amy H.
Independence, KY
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have 8yrs experience with working with the elderly & people that need home health assistance. I do showering, bathing, bed baths, undressing, dressing, bandage changes, lotions, applying preventative creams, lifting, exercises with clients as well as meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, doctors...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I grew up with three brothers and even with two older than me I would babysit them when they were supposed to babysit me! I have babysat before and I enjoy working with kids. I am also very organized, dependable, and reliable. Your kids are bound to have a great time with me as well as being in a safe, supervised...
Malia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura P.
Independence, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an enthusiastic babysitter, I bring a wealth of experience in caring for children. Living with a nephew and a niece has provided me with firsthand insight into the joys and challenges of childcare. Additionally, my involvement in volunteer activities with young children has further honed my skills and passion for working with...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Samantha B.
Independence, KY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a mom of 3. I have experience in a childcare facility as a lead toddler teacher. I have also worked with all age ranges through in home care. I am first-aid and CPR trained. My 3-year-old daughter would accompany me most days.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha B.
Independence, KY
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience helping friends and family with their pets both short term and long term needs. Dog walking, boarding and stop ins. I have 2 dogs of my own, fish, hermit crabs and a flock of chickens. My experience with animals is very diverse.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have experience in both commercial and private housekeeping. I have a great eye for detail and tidiness.
Samantha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Rachel S.
Independence, KY
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have a passion for helping people. I would love to help care for the sweet elderly person in your life!
Rachel can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Seanna and I am a Sophomore at the University of Kentucky, studying Human Health Sciences on the Occupational Therapy track. I am looking for opportunities while I am either home for the summer or over holiday breaks! I enjoy cleaning and being organized. I am open to pet sitting, child care, and running...
Seanna E can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
My name is Silvanna, I'm 23 years old. I'm from Venezuelan. I'm a caring nanny with almost 5 years caring for children. I'm creative with expert activity coordination skills.
I have my own car, driver licensed and a clean driver record. My first language is Spanish, I also speak English.
I'd describe my personality as...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love animals and would be a great person to watch/take care of your pet whenever you need it. Don't hesitate to message me if you have any questions!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rachel! With over 7 years of dedicated experience, I am a nurturing, patient, and reliable caregiver with a passion for providing excellent care to children across various age groups. My organized and efficient approach, coupled with a degree in psychology from Northern Kentucky University, reflects my commitment to...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am looking for a part time/one-time job! I have plenty of experience in both child and pet care. I have three pets and am currently training a service dog in training under the 4 Paws organization. I also have 6 nieces and nephews, so I have been around kids my entire life. I am willing to do pet care, child care, light...
Seanna E can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, KY
Jessica R.
5.0
Wonderful. Hired multiple times as a sitter. Always on time and was great with our 2 year old. Even did art and crafts with him which he loved!
- harry J.
Abigail T.
5.0
Abie was so great with the kids, they had such a great time and are looking forward to having her come over again.
- Brittany C.
Mackenzie B.
5.0
Mackenzie was wonderful! She nannied for our 3 month old for 3 months, as well as watched our 2.5 year old. She was a great communicator and very reliable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Independence, KY:
How can I find a Independence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Independence, 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 25 babysitters in Independence, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.7. 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 Independence, KY?
The average rate for Independence, KY babysitters on Care.com is $15.17 per hour as of April 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 Independence, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Independence, 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.