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Hailey H.


Arlington, MN

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hailey,.. From Arlington MN

Hi my name is Hailey! Here's a little about me! I did some baby-sitting in high school. I worked at Green Lake Lutheran Ministries for 2 summers. The first summer I helped in the kitchen and the second summer I was a camp counselor! I was a counselor to girls who had completed grades 1-4. It was a lot of fun seeing all the kids...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Joleen W.


Plato, MN

$14-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! It is so great to meet you. I am Joleen and I am 21 years old. I am currently employed at a child care center as an infant teacher and am making the switch to an Elementary school in the coming weeks! I am comfortable with caring for many children at a time and very willing to help with any homework/assignments they have...
Joleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Joleen is kind, fun and dependable. My young kids were instantly comfortable with her, which is not their usual. I had Joleen assist me on an outing with the kids, she was so helpful. I never had to direct her to do anything, she did it naturally. I also...

Abby S.

I'd describe my personality as caring, calm, and fun. I like working with kids because every kid is different and I love watching them grow in their own personalities. I'm looking for a job that I get to stay with my own 2 kids during the day. I started working with kids when I was a teenager taking on babysitting jobs...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Joleen W.


Plato, MN

$15-50/hr

Dog Walker/sitter

Hello! My name is Joleen and I am 19 years old. I have had pets of my own starting at age 2 ranging from dogs, cats, horses, fish, and hamsters. I would love to get to know you and your pet better!
Joleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Lara A.


Hamburg, MN

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Lara I've been babysitting and taking care of kids since I've been young. I just finished up school to be a special education teacher but I am unsure about wanting to be in classroom. I have worked and had experience in childcare, nursing home, and a hospital. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I enjoy spending...
Lara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

Ysabella R.


Henderson, MN

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Ysabella, I love art, nature & animals! I have 3 years of childcare experience. I had five siblings growing up, and I took care of them until I moved out! I worked for my parents friends and local moms who heard about me, there I learned how to care for special needs children, and children of all ages. I have a...
Ysabella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Lydia S.


Henderson, MN

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Lydia and have always loved children. I worked at a daycare for about 2 years. It helped me gain experience working with more than one child. I never feel like I'm actually working there because it's so fun. I love to see the children laugh every day and see their smiles. I have 8 years of babysitting experience....
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Richelle H.


Cologne, MN

$23-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am currently employed Mondays and Fridays but looking for hours Tues-Thurs (preferably 24+ hours). I have 9 years of combined childcare experience through babysitting, nannying, and daycares/schools. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and have been working full time in childcare since right out of high school. I have...
Richelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Richelle was wonderful! She immediately sat on the floor with my 15m old son and played, fed him dinner and when the picky toddler came out she was resourceful and found other options to offer him. Richelle was also wonderful with our two labs! We can't wait to...

Jenna J.

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Stephanie R.


Glencoe, MN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and, diligent. I like working with kids because I enjoy helping kids grow. I love how imaginative and creative they are and helping their creativity grow. I have been working with kids for a long time. I started babysitting when I was 13. Then I helped coach gymnastics when I...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
4.0
"Stephanie worked as an aide in my classroom for two years. She got to know the students well and formed a good relationship with them, and the students liked her. Stephanie managed the students well."

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Marina P.


Cologne, MN

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter

I have 5 years of experience with ages from newborn to 14 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I used to work in a daycare/kindergarten as an assistant. Looking for a family that allows me to bring my 3 months old baby to work.
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marina is the best caregiver we have EVER had for our 5 and 8 year old kids! She is extremely professional, knowledgeable and calm while still providing a very fun and creative environment for the kids. She is trustworthy with great instincts and is an easy...

Sari G.

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Phaedra G.


Saint Peter, MN

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Engaged, Experienced, Caring, Responsive:)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids of all ages. I am happy to take on a few at a time. I've had parent's asked me surprised that it doesn't scare me. I used to have a whole class of toddlers. Now that can be scary. I am fully vaccinated. I ran a whole class of distance learners, so I know the drill with course work and how to navigate...
Phaedra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Phaedra is a wonderful human being. My daughter and I loved having her as my daughter's Nanny. Very knowledgeable, and studying in college to better further her career. I am very thankful she came into our lives. An honest and hardworking woman, and now a true...

Lauren F.

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Melissa W.


Lester Prairie, MN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

One Time Clean, Weekly, Monthly Or Move Out Cleaning

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised 5 kids which makes for a busy house. Organization is necessary. I am efficient and hard working. I have been cleaning for others for over 5 years for residential only, but have worked jobs- for many years- where cleaning was just part of the daily routine. Rates vary from job to job and location.
Melissa can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Melissa is very reliable and does a great job cleaning our home and my dad’s apartment. Very nice and hard worker! Highly recommend!"

Care member

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Melissa W.


Lester Prairie, MN

$40/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My goal is to help elderly cook, clean, do laundry, and do other chores around the house so they can continue to live in their home. Some people are stuck in bed for the majority of the day. I was on bed rest 5 times with my pregnancies and I understand the little things that are needed to be done and I know where to help out...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"She is a gem. Her kindness, empathy and abilities all complement her work. I would recommend her to anyone in need of the BEST care. God bless her for her help with our family members."

Gordon H.

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Rocio M.


Belle Plaine, MN

$25/hr18 yrs exp

I like working with kids because it is my passion and I enjoy caring for little ones and making parents feel comfortable and have trust wi me caring for there children. I've been working with kids for 18 years and I hope to continue doing that as is bring me lots of joy. I also care for children the same way that I would want...
5.0
"She is a very kind person and good listener about the needs of kids and families. She is very professional with plenty knowledge about child development and has years of experience in the field. "

Care member

Hi! My name is Matthew S. I have over 6 years of experience working with children and am working towards a degree in Elementary Education. From teaching Pre-2nd grade Sunday school, being a head coach at a community summer soccer camp, and plenty of babysitting jobs, I have grown to really enjoy fostering imaginative play and...
Matthew can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Melinda L.


Saint Peter, MN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-Time Opportunity

I have been around children all my life. I grew up in a house full of children. My mother was a daycare provider in our home from the time I was born. She unfortunately had to give up child care due to health reasons but she taught me that it takes a special person to care for children. Because of her, I have always had a...
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Morgan W.


New Germany, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Household Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello all my name is Morgan! I'm looking for a nanny/ household manger position! I love to travel, take photos, and cook. I have well over a decade of experience. My experience comes from babysitting my younger cousins and my moms' coworker's kids when I was 12, then starting my senior year of high school I worked at a daycare...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Lilly. I am 22 years old, and I just graduated from Gustavus college this spring. I am taking a gap year between graduation and medical school and I would like to do a job that I love during that time, which is taking care of children! My favorite job that I have ever had is babysitting a boy and a girl, which I...
Lillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jocelyn M.


Saint Peter, MN

$18/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Always Up For An Adventure And Anything Active With Children And Super Flexible

I have professionally worked with children for almost 5 years now, but I have babysat for longer. I am 21 years old and was a lead teacher at a daycare in Iowa this past year which gave me much more experience with children. I have worked with children of all ages and am going to school for secondary education. I love learning...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! Tori here. I am a recent graduate of Winona State University (Go Warriors!). I am now moving back to the 507 area (born and raised in St. Peter, MN), where I will be pursuing my Master's in School Counseling. I have 8 plus years of experience babysitting/nannying and lead teaching at the WSU Children's Center. I have...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arlington, MN

Joleen W.

5.0

Joleen is kind, fun and dependable. My young kids were instantly comfortable with her, which is not their usual. I had Joleen assist me on an outing with the kids, she was so helpful. I never had to direct her to do anything, she did it naturally. I also enjoyed our conversations, she is very...

- Abby S.

Richelle H.

5.0

Richelle was wonderful! She immediately sat on the floor with my 15m old son and played, fed him dinner and when the picky toddler came out she was resourceful and found other options to offer him. Richelle was also wonderful with our two labs! We can't wait to have her back.

- Jenna J.

Stephanie R.

4.0

Stephanie worked as an aide in my classroom for two years. She got to know the students well and formed a good relationship with them, and the students liked her. Stephanie managed the students well.

- Care member

Marina P.

5.0

Marina is the best caregiver we have EVER had for our 5 and 8 year old kids! She is extremely professional, knowledgeable and calm while still providing a very fun and creative environment for the kids. She is trustworthy with great instincts and is an easy communicator. She is great at planning...

- Sari G.

Phaedra G.

5.0

Phaedra is a wonderful human being. My daughter and I loved having her as my daughter's Nanny. Very knowledgeable, and studying in college to better further her career. I am very thankful she came into our lives. An honest and hardworking woman, and now a true friend. Hoping all goes well...

- Lauren F.

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