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182 nannies are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lexington, KY
5.0
(3)
I am a nanny with a college degree in Interpreting for the Deaf. I have six years' experience working in school systems K-12, and seven years' experience as a home school parent. Having raised three boys and eight years' experience as a professional nanny has equipped me with a plethora of abilities to meet your child's...
Donnitta can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Donnitta is an amazing person with a huge heart and terrific work ethic. She will go above and beyond with whatever you ask of her and will treat your children as if they were her own. She is very detail oriented and organized. She is very patient with young...
Heather T.
5.0
(8)
Hi my name is Pamela, I have worked at Southern Hills Early Childhood program for 6 years. I am currently working as a Nanny for a family in Lexington three days a week that I absolutely love! I am interested in doing some evenings and weekends also. I have several years experience and have worked with many different families...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Pam is truly a Childcare Professional. She has extensive knowledge of Infant care/development. So get out your check list and I am sure she will check each box.
Ms. Pam is attentive to every detail for each baby, as they all have different care needs.
She...
Ann F.
5.0
(6)
Have been a nanny and elderly caregiver for years. I have an opening almost anytime. Also I am available for date nights. I am a lot of fun and your kids would love me. I have excellent references. I also due errands for whatever need you have.
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Karen is not only dependable, but also very funny and engaging! We considered her part of the family."
Joanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to 17 years old. I have years of experience with children as a nanny, babysitter, and summer camp counselor. I have been first aid and CPR certified. I absolutely love children of all ages and my many experiences with kiddos from a variety of backgrounds has provided me with...
Beka can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beka is awesome. She is very engaging with the kids and very sweet. Lovely young lady who we will enjoy hiring again as soon as this virus is over."
Kelly D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a professional dance teacher in Lexington and am looking for a great family to work for!
I have taught kids ages 1+ for over 6 years with and without special needs, as well as babysat children ages 9 months and older for about 6 years now.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Samantha is a wonderful sitter! On the weekends she assists us with our twin 9 year old boys and our 10 month old baby girl. She is always on time and very professional. I highly recommend her!"
Candi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience with children ages 0-12 years. I will take the time to truly get to know your children as well as be a ready helper!
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katey is a wonderful, kind and energetic sitter! Our kids love it when Katey comes over. Highly recommend!!"
Jennifer M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Keyton :) I just graduated from the University of Oklahoma where I majored in Human Relations. I would love to hang out with your kiddos! I love kids and having as much fun as possible (away from the screen). I am trustworthy, loyal and easy going. Your kids will be taken care of like they are my own. I have over 6 years...
Keyton can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Keyton is absolutely marvelous! So kind and patient with my little ones, incredibly reliable and such a fun loving person. I could not recommend her more highly!"
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kristen, from Lexington, KY. I've been a nanny for one family since 2016, the girl is now 6 and the boy is 8. They lived in Lexington but moved to Cincinnati and covered my cost to drive up for a two day/one night stay per week. I took care of diaper changes when the kids were young, prepare all meals, drive to and from...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen was so good in taking care of my kid . She was on time . My son was so happy with her . She played with him ,and read stories . The best thing was she kept him happy and busy in different activities all day without using TV."
Fnu A.
Anna F.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
COVID Vaccinated Nanny/Babysitter With 11 Years Of Childcare Experience Seeking Part Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids my entire life in both in-home and professional settings. I began babysitting at the age of 12. As a teenager I worked in an aftercare program with children ages 4-12 where I helped with homework, resolved conflicts, and created engaging activities for them to enjoy during their wait. I also worked as a...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Anna is great with my boys. She is always 15 minutes early, she is always willing to stay late if necessary and I think she is a wonderful nanny. I would highly recommend Anna."
Sadie S.
Presley F.
Lexington, KY
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Graduate Looking For Summer Nannying Position In Lexington
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Presley and I'm a 4th grade teacher of 5 years. I am seeking one-time babysitting jobs (even at the last minute!), but do not have availability for regular recurring opportunities. I have ample experience with children of all ages in both a caregiving and instructional setting. I strive to continually show children...
Presley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Presley has been watching our children for the last 3 years. Our daughters absolutely love their time when Presley is at our home. She is engaging and thoughtful in catering play-based activities to age-appropriate levels while making learning fun.
Presley...
Jordyn B.
5.0
(5)
Hi my name is Stormie! I am 22 years old and I have been working with kids for a few years now, Im an education major and I'll be working with kids most of my life! I love children so much! I am a certified daycare worker and I'm also CPR certified! Right now I do have another job, but my boss is wonderful and helps me keep a...
Stormie Kai can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stormie just turned 21 years old. She is working full time at her first job ever since 16yrs old and in Midway college full time to become a teacher . She started a daycare inside of champs and is running that on top of her full time job. She also teaches children...
Shannon S.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a combined over 35 years experience between owning and running my own NYS licensed group daycare/preschool taking care of ages from 6 weeks to 14 years old and being a nanny/private chef. During that time, as you can see when you look at my reviews, I have an impeccable record! About 2008, I decided to go private....
Mary Lou can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Lou is just the best. She's very warm and loving, knows just what to do as soon as she walks through the door. I hired Mary Lou to watch my two energetic boys for two weeks in Hampton Bays and she gave them both a wonderful and thoughtful experience, taking my...
Vera N.
Nawal H.
Lexington, KY
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
One of my most important qualities, is that I have a genuine love for children. This has been a part of me since I was 9 years old. Some call me the "child whisperer" for my natural ability to connect with children.
I am an experienced Nanny of infants and young children. I'm also a lot of fun! I am available for part time or...
Nawal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"What a wonderful nanny! Nawal has an innate ability with our baby girl and is so warm and gracious. She is wholeheartedly trustworthy and I’d recommend her to anyone. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for roughly a decade now! I have cared for numerous children of varying ages and have connected with many great families. During my Undergraduate days I spent my time working as a nanny with children who aged from 8 weeks to 9 years old. I have always enjoyed working with children and find it to be...
Kinsleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Smart, Amazing, Wonderfully caring. Kinsleigh is everything you could ever hope for in someone caring for your child. She is open and honest at all times. Extremely dependable, you can tell right away she understand various moods children have and can easily handle...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 32 years experience as a nanny, teachers aide, public day care and in home childcare. I have experience with infants to age 12, preemies, special needs including autism, and twins.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth T.
Lexington, KY
$14-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth but I mainly go by Ellie. I graduated from western kentucky university in 2023 with my bachelors degree and I am now working on earning my degree in physical therapy from UK! I have been working with children since my early teens and have tons of experience! I worked in a prescribed pediatric extended...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tristyn B.
Lexington, KY
$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tristyn but little ones usually call me TT!
I am an experienced Nanny looking for a new family starting after May 8th!
I have had previous professional nanny jobs in the past, but I am moving to Raleigh and looking for a new family!
I am FOOD ALLERGY SAFE!
Things I do as a nanny:
-set aside learning...
5.0
"Tristyn is a natural with kids! She is great with helping kids understand homework, while also being wonderfully attentive to babies.
She's a keeper!"
Sarah B.
Lauren D.
Lexington, KY
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience in baby-sitting/ nannying children within a wide range of ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am a sophomore at the University of Kentucky studying in Kinesiology on a pre track for physical therapy.
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love having Lauren as our sitter. She's amazing with our boys and they are so happy when she comes they can't say their goodbyes to us quick enough. Looking forward to hiring her again!"
Jacquelyn L.
Ashley H.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience working in childcare, ranging from being a nanny to working in the daycare setting. I am currently an early childhood mental health therapist M-F. I am comfortable with crafts, meal prep, pets, and traveling to parks and such.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This our first time hiring a babysitter via care.com and we were so impressed with Ashley. She was punctual and did well with our baby boy."
Christian H.
Emily J.
Lexington, KY
$16-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a strong passion for helping others and working with children. My hope one day is to become a Child Life Specialist or work in any environment where I get to help children have the most amazing childhood experience possible. I have babysat on and off for 6 years and have been a nanny for families over the summer. I'm...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emily watched our two little girls for a couple weeks before finding a job in her career field. She was always early and happy! It took a few days for our 2Yo to warm up to her but once she did, that's all she asks for! Highly recommend Emily!"
Kendra P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lexington, KY
Donnitta D.
5.0
Donnitta is an amazing person with a huge heart and terrific work ethic. She will go above and beyond with whatever you ask of her and will treat your children as if they were her own. She is very detail oriented and organized. She is very patient with young children as we have an almost 6 and...
- Heather T.
Pamela C.
5.0
Pamela is AMAZING!! She cared for my son in the infant classroom at daycare. She loved + cared for him like he was her own! She has the sweetest disposition with all her babies! We absolutely adore her!
- Hollis R.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is reliable and punctual. She has a great attitude and sense of humor. It's always a pleasure to see her. She cares deeply about the kids she cares for and goes out of her way to be helpful. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her.
- Misty R.
Beka H.
5.0
Beka is awesome. She is very engaging with the kids and very sweet. Lovely young lady who we will enjoy hiring again as soon as this virus is over.
- Kelly D.
Samantha K.
5.0
Samantha is a very sweet girl! She is very friendly, has an overall great personality, was always on time, & most importantly I felt comfortable leaving my 17 month old in her care while I was away from the house. My daughter was offered a spot at an Early Learning Center after a 6 month long wait...
- Ashleigh L.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lexington, KY
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lexington, KY?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lexington, KY is as of is $16.30 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lexington, KY?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 183 in Lexington, KY. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lexington, KY?
You can find different nanny services in Lexington through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lexington, KY with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lexington, KY nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Nannies in Lexington, KY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 118 reviews of the 182 listed nannies.