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Hi! I am currently going into my junior year of college and am home for the summer. I love working with kids and have done so in a few different locations. All throughout high school I worked at Foundation Hill Montessori, Adventures Plus (Andover Location), was a nanny, and did a lot of babysitting. There is no other job I'd...
Chyree B. says "Soleil works well with all ages and she is consistent and flexible with different personalities."
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I have been in the babysitting/nanny world for many years now. I started in high school and continued on in college and now after college.
I am an aunt to 14 wonderful kiddos who have given me all the experience I need. I am currently an ESL teacher to freshmen and sophomore students. It's quite the change of pace from working...
In my spare time, I like to babysit a lot for different families I know
One thing you should know about me is I love kids and I'm the fourth oldest out of 12 children
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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My journey began with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, and I am motivated by the desire to make a positive impact on young lives while supporting families. With three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I offer a patient, creative, and...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I am motivated to do. My previous babysitting roles and live experiences motivated me to become a caregiver. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to two children. I am patient, calm,...
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Hi! My name is Zainab, and I'm currently a student studying Healthcare Management. I have 4 years of experience babysitting and nannying for children of different ages, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for kids.
I'm responsible, patient, and dependable, and I always try to build strong...
Hi!! Im Zainab and I'm an outgoing and caring person who's works amazing with kids!! I've have lots of experience with kids. I love working with children because of the rewarding feeling it gives me of seeing their growth and making sure I create a safe and loving environment for them where they feel seen.
I'm a very positive,...
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1 year experience
About me:
My name is Lacey and I'm a sophomore at the University of Minnesota, studying Developmental Psychology, minoring in Neuroscience. Things I love include working out, junk journaling, being outside and going on hikes or walks!
My credentials:
- Tutoring: I tutored students aging from preschool to 12th grade for 11...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and positive. I enjoy helping others, building meaningful relationships, and creating a supportive environment where people feel value
I enjoy working with kids because I love helping them learn, grow, and build confidence in a safe, caring, and supportive environment.
I'm...
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Hi! My name is Haley, and I am 20 years old and currently a college student entering my junior year. Since I complete my classes online, I have a very flexible schedule and open availability. I love spending time outdoors, staying active, and coming up with fun activities to keep kids engaged and entertained. I have hands-on...
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a true passion. I am number 8 of 9 siblings and have been an aunt since I was 6 so I grew up around kids. I have worked in a childcare center for 3 years caring for children aged newborn to 6 years. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Childcare is an opportunity to spark growth and joy. With 25 years of experience, a background raising my own six children, and over a decade of dedicated volunteer work, I bring a calm, professional touch to your home.
Why Families Choose Me:
The Specialist: I have deep experience with diverse needs, including non-verbal,...
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Hey there! :) I'm 24 and have been nannying on and off since I was 13. I also worked at a child development center for my last two years of high school. I love spending time with kids and have experience with ages ranging from new born all the way up through middle school.
I just finished my Bachelors degree in English Studies...
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2 years experience
I am an incoming freshman at UMD and planning to major in Chemical Engineering! I have about 1 year of professional childcare experience, I currently work for a local school district's before and after school program as a Childcare Assistant. I will also be working this same job this summer from early morning to midday.
I...
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I have been babysitting for at least 10 years now. I've taken at least 3 classes in babysitting. I've babysat for several family friends and a few people who have worked with my mother. I've also babysat my 3 sisters. I'm not picky with the number of kids or how old they are. I love them all and I'm very good with them. I am CPR...
Kat C. says "Creative, fun, reliable, hard-working, smart, funny :) "
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10 years experience·
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Hello! I'm a mom of four, with children ages 22, 20, and 12, and I have years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love spending time outdoors when the weather is warm, exploring parks, going for walks, and organizing fun activities. In the winter, I keep the kids engaged and active by visiting playgrounds, the...
Kaytlynn O. says "My husband and I hired Brenda VERY last minute to babysit our two children. She was so wonderful, understanding, and flexible with the tight schedule...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I adore all children, but have a special love for infants & toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was with for 15 months, so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than screen time. I'm a licensed foster parent...
Stacy L. says "Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to...
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I am an experienced mother of six children, four of whom are now adults. I have provided childcare for children of all ages and have fostered children for 15 years. Additionally, I have adopted two children. I have homeschooled my children for 22 years and have taught preschool, kindergarten, and first grade in our homeschool...
Erin H. says "We absolutely love Michelle. She has been great with all 3 of our kids and has a beautiful home and family. We would highly recommend Michelle. She is...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi I am Katlyn, I worked in childcare for 6 years, 2 of which I was a preschool teacher! I have been a summer nanny for 3 years, with infants- school age kids. I love all things outdoors, arts and crafts, music, and sports! My favorite things about being a teacher is watching kids learn and grow!
Jenny B. says "Katlyn has been a nanny for our two boys for the past 6 months. We are so incredibly sad she is moving and can no longer nanny for our family. She has been...
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Hello! My name is Patricia and I'm a friendly, reliable, and easygoing Hmong woman. I am dedicated to providing trustworthy and attentive care while bringing a supportive, helpful attitude to your home. I'm also a CNA with Healthcare experience. I am an active person who loves the outdoors, including hiking with my dogs and...
Care Member says "Patricia is kind, punctual, and is engaging. Our 4 year-old daughter enjoyed playing with Patricia and the time they spent together. She even brought a...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Andover, MN
Babysitters in Andover, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Soleil B.
Soleil works well with all ages and she is consistent and flexible with different personalities.
- Chyree B.
Amber M.
Creative, fun, reliable, hard-working, smart, funny :)
- Kat C.
Brenda M.
My husband and I hired Brenda VERY last minute to babysit our two children. She was so wonderful, understanding, and flexible with the tight...
- Kaytlynn O.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Andover, MN
How much do babysitters charge in Andover, MN?
The average rate for babysitters in Andover, MN on Care.com is $20.71 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Andover, MN?
Finding a babysitter in Andover, MN often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 14 babysitters in Andover, MN, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Andover?
Babysitters in Andover, MN offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Andover?
When choosing a babysitter in Andover, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Andover.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Andover offer flexible or same-day availability.
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