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Find nannies in Cottage Grove, MN that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Cottage Grove, MN

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years

Nannies in Cottage Grove, MN

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Katie B.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nest, Missing Babies

I have 2 grown children and I am really missing having little ones around. Besides my 2 kids I have babysat since I was 12 for family & friends and also have a 7 yr old step daughter who is with us e/o weekend & school breaks. Nannying would be a career change after 23 years of being a hair stylist, 12 of those years having my...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Piper S.


Cottage Grove, MN

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty Sitter!

My name is Piper and I have many different childcare experiences. Beginning with my 7-year-old brother, I have been watching him since he was born and he also has autism so I have experience with special needs and have learned a lot of patience through that. I also helped my mom with watching daycare kids ages 1-11. I was a...
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Ryan G.


Cottage Grove, MN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

SAHM/Teacher Looking To Provide Part Time Child Care

Greetings! Another stay-at-home-mom here just looking for a little extra income. I am looking to watch another toddler along with my daughter in my home in Cottage Grove! A little about me: *Licensed teacher (taking time off to be a SAHM) *Elementary education degree & reading endorsement + additional early childhood...
Ryan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Emily W.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've spent the majority of my life providing childcare, starting at age 11! I have always had a passion and natural nurturing side working with kids. I have experience with infants to teens. I enjoyed working as a live- in nanny in Seattle WA for 3 years and later several years working at a shelter for teens. I hope to offer...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha W.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Friendly Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Married my husband Oct 2022, and we are now expecting our first baby and so overjoyed! I'm a lover of coffee, going on walks, healthy living, my two kittens, and of course children and babies :) I grew up in an in-home daycare in Des Moines, IA, started working in daycare centers at 16 years old. I graduated from DMACC and...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha nannied our infant for almost one year until I decided to stay home. Samantha became a part of our family and our son absolutely adored her. One of our favorite things about Samantha was how much she truly cared for our son-she held him, loved and nurtured...

Julia C.

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Britain G.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Britain . I work full time in mental health and would love to work part time with your families. I have experience nannying and enjoying spending time with kids.
Britain can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Britain was reliable and my 12 year old ASD step son would look out the front door on those mornings she was caring for him. I would highly recommend her for care of anyone's children."

Shelly S.

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Rachel W.


Rosemount, MN

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For A Weekend Nanny / Babysitter Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a homemaker with three kids - 12, 9, and 3. I work at a home for troubled kids in the evenings and pick up jobs in senior care while my kids are at school. I am just starting to pick up babysitting jobs during the weekdays too. I have been CPR certified. I am vaccinated and boosted and am willing to wear a mask.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We had a positive experience with Rachel. My grandmother seemed to enjoy her company. Rachel did well supporting grandma with her anxiety. Also to her credit she was not convinced by my 7 year old son that he was allowed to eat potato chips in his room. We...

Former Member A.

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Sydney S.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sydney and I am an elementary ESL teacher. I have over 10 years of experience being a full-time nanny and also doing occasional babysitting for date nights or family events. I have worked with ages 0-14 and have worked with up to 5 children at a time. My clients describe me as responsible, empathetic and enthusiastic....
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sydney has been a perfect fit for our family! She has been consistent, patient and creative in meeting the needs of our two girls. Her energetic personality set a positive tone and we've all appreciated her calm responses to conflict that have eased our...

Thomas R.

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Emily S.


Saint Paul, MN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recently relocated from San Diego, CA! Dependable and devoted nanny with 10 plus years in childcare. Valued by client families for dedication, passion, knowledge, and excellent judgement. Committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of each family's child. HIGHLIGHTS -First Aid and CPR Certified -Vaccinated -Excellent...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is a fantastic babysitter/nanny! She took care of my son, 3 months old at the time, for a couple of months. She is kind, loving, nurturing and most importantly she is a good person! She has a ton of experience, she is creative, patient, energetic and she...

Juliane L.

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Amanda W.


Rosemount, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amanda, I am a fun loving caregiver with 10+ years in childcare. I've had courses in psychology, health, and nutrition, along with many other pre-requisites to an RN nursing degree. I am also CPR/first aid certified. key qualifications include -playtime -meal prep -bottle-feeding -bedtime -outdoor adventures...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda would be a great choice for a family. She was very sweet and very open to varying schedules. She was a very close second choice for us."

Erin J.

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Rhiley O.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am 22 years old and a recent graduate from Marquette University. I graduated a semester early with a double major in English and Criminology and Law Studies, with a minor in Psychology. I have always loved working with children, and started off babysitting at 12 years old. I am looking for a part-time nanny job for this...
Rhiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rhiley was amazing with my son, my two cats, and dog. I know that I can trust her when I leave town or have to work late and cannot be home to watch them myself. I would recommend her 100%. "

John K.

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Bayleigh A.


Rosemount, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience, Reliable And Fun

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been babysitting since I was 12. I have a 10-year-old daughter who's in 4th grade. I'm a stay at home mom & not looking for full-time. I've been a full-time live-in nanny, as well as worked in a daycare. My last job as a nanny was one day a week for 2 home schooled kids & its was so much fun! Arts, crafts & board...
Bayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Bayleigh has been great part-time many for us. We home school our children and she has been amazing helping the kids, along with adding a few personalized pieces to it (manners, Bible Study, hand writing and music). Would highly recommend!!"

Megan S.

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Pamela U.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher With Early Retirement Could Be Just What You Need!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I love singing to babies and playing with toddlers and big kids too! I retired early from teaching middle/high school after 24 years, and before that I ran my own home day care for 10 years. Now, I am THRILLED to be working with Infants and preschoolers again! I am interested in working part time - 2 or 3 days a week, or...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Pam is a wonderful babysitter to our kids. She takes such good care of our 6 month and 3 year old. Pam is always on time and she's a great communicator. My 3 year old was a little sad when we left and Pam had some fun toys that she brought over to help her feel...

Alice M.

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Danielle G.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Taking A Break From The Office.

I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, kind and genuine. I'm looking for a job that gives me a break from the office, short-term. I started working with kids when I was 11 and nannied through high school and college. One thing you should know about me is I love babies! Truly I love every age, and so enjoy helping kids grow...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Danielle did a fantastic job caring for our children from infant to preteen years. She is trustworthy, caring, organized, creative, punctual and more. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. "

Care member

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Megan J.


Saint Paul, MN

$28-30/hr6 yrs exp

FT Or PT Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a full-time lead teacher at a local nature preschool, but I have worked as a personal family for multiple families with kids of all ages, including infants. Previously I worked with children (ages 2-6) as a teacher's aide at a Montessori school in Saint Paul. We specialized in the Montessori Method of giving...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Megan cleans my house weekly and does a great job! She's always on time and is incredibly thorough. She even finds extra little jobs if there's time. Definitely recommend her. "

Matthew S.

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Aja R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26-40/hr20 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! My name is Aja and I am super fun loving nanny/ babysitter/ncs! I love taking care of others and have been babysitting for 20+ years. I am an honest person and hope to find great families who need a great sitter for various reasons. Your kids will have a great time with me and wont want me to leave! Do know that I...
Aja can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Aja is a baby expert we feel so lucky to have found! Aja filled in for a week with our 3-month-old while his nanny was out of town, and we learned so much from her about baby care and especially sleep. She was also very reliable and clearly cared deeply about our...

Kelly E.

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Sihon W.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny since November 2019. I have cared for children from the ages of 2 months to 14 years old. I am a passionate and experienced nanny, dedicated to providing the best possible care for children. With several years of hands-on experience in childcare, I have developed a deep love for working with...
Sihon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sihon was great with our 8 month old and 3.5 year old! She was right on time and the boys immediately took to her. We are very excited to hire her again! "

Megan K.

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Katherine G.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

*Thank you for viewing my profile. At this time, my schedule is full and I am not currently in search of job opportunities. Thank you for your consideration!* I am a college graduate who loves children and dance. My experience in child care includes both part-time and full-time nannying, day camp counseling, and teaching...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I found Katherine to be very prompt and sincere in our communications. Although our schedules did not work out and I was unable to hire her, I would highly recommend her to others for their care needs. "

Steve S.

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Jobin H.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Auntie Ready To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

This is my third year as a nanny, but I've been an auntie for 23 years. Very hands-on and I love kids of all ages. I feel like kids are really fun because they are learning so many things and they're so curious, and earnest, and I just love it. A typical day with me as a nanny would include the morning field trip to the...
Jobin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jobin is fantastic with kids of all ages. She is very positive and encouraging. She can manage multiple kids, activities, and often has a cool project up her sleeve that will keep kids busy. She is caring and a truly positive role model."

Carrie L.

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Yesenia R.


South Saint Paul, MN

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter Looking For A Job.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Good day! A little bit about me: I am very creative, love to do crafts and DIY projects. I also love going on walks. I love to sing, dance, cook and bake. I am very family oriented girl, and love spending time with my family. I love kids! I have worked at a school care program in the past and have nannied over five plus...
Yesenia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had an interview with Yesenia. We were really impressed with her resume, experience, and demeanor. She was very responsive with correspondence and flexible with finding an interview time that would work."

Kelly S.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Cottage Grove, MN

Samantha W.

5.0

Samantha was an excellent nanny for our daughter from age 3 to 9 months of age. She was punctual, never called in sick, always had a positive attitude, and our daughter absolutely adored her. She is nurturing and has such a kind heart. We were sad to see her go but scheduling changed and no longer...

- Valerie K.

Britain G.

5.0

Britain was reliable and my 12 year old ASD step son would look out the front door on those mornings she was caring for him. I would highly recommend her for care of anyone's children.

- Shelly S.

Rachel W.

5.0

We had a positive experience with Rachel. My grandmother seemed to enjoy her company. Rachel did well supporting grandma with her anxiety. Also to her credit she was not convinced by my 7 year old son that he was allowed to eat potato chips in his room. We would definitely like to have her...

- Former Member A.

Sydney S.

5.0

Sydney has been a perfect fit for our family! She has been consistent, patient and creative in meeting the needs of our two girls. Her energetic personality set a positive tone and we've all appreciated her calm responses to conflict that have eased our children's tensions while meeting their...

- Thomas R.

Emily S.

5.0

Emily is wonderful. Kind, caring, calm and knowledgeable. She took such wonderful care of our son when I first went back to work and we miss her dearly.

- Alanna N.

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Ratings for Cottage Grove, MN nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Nannies in Cottage Grove, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.