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Jenna A

Circle Pines, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hey!! My name is Jenna and I am 20 years old!! I am outgoing, energetic, organized, bubbly, and always up for fun adventures!! I have 2 younger siblings and 4 nieces and nephews so I naturally have lots of experience with kids, on top of 6+ years of babysitting experience :) I value having a good relationship with my employers,...
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Carolina L.

Hugo, MN

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I work hard to make sure that each child in my care feels loved and supported. I follow...
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Abbie F.

Chisago City, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Abbie, I am currently looking for a job in nannying/ babysitting, I just got done working 5 1/2 years in fast food, working flexible schedules and working in a fast paced environment. I am looking to get back into the childcare field as I went to college for elementary education! I have 1 1/2 years of babysitting...
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Victoria C.

Wyoming, MN

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Tori, and i'm 22 years old. I have over 6 years of professional years nannying, working in daycare settings, and doing PCA work. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with all ages but I would say I am most comfortable with ages 1-6 years old. I am currently working as a toddler teacher and have been...
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Samantha B.

Circle Pines, MN

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I'm a mom to 3 amazing kids who are 4 and under! I am looking for part time work whether it be date nights or set schedule. I was a nanny for 3 years and have also held jobs working with children in various fields such as being a swim instructor, kids camp, and babysitting. I love doing arts and crafts, pretend play, helping...
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Fayine K.

About Me

Hugo, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi Families! My name is Fayine and I absolutely love caring for children! I'm 21 and currently a full time college student studying nursing. As the eldest of 5 and with many nieces and nephews, I've had years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I'm responsible, patient, and love engaging children in fun activities. I...
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Virginia M.

Stacy, MN

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am currently employed as a school health aide. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have experience, am energetic, and truly enjoy children! While raising my children, I became a full-time stay at home mom. I have an abundance of volunteer experience working with children. I have been a teaching leader for 7 years with toddlers...
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Paola F.

Caring & Bilingual Childcare Provider

Circle Pines, MN

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I've been working in a daycare since June 2023, where I've gained valuable experience caring for children of different ages and supporting their growth in a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm passionate about being a positive caregiver for both kids and teens, creating meaningful connections while encouraging learning and...
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Geneveive R.

Caring Nanny Who Offers Full-time Live- In Or Out Flexibility.

Hugo, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
I have been caring for children for 2 years. I worked with infants and toddlers. I Help children complete homework assignments and school projects. What I enjoyed and loved about my job is I get to help each one strength and talent.
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Yanara S.

Circle Pines, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
As a natural caregiver, I've dedicated the past five years to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion lies in making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I believe in fostering a patient, creative, and friendly environment where children feel safe and...
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Lizzie O.

Hugo, MN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hello! I am a senior nursing student at Bethel University and have always had a passion for caring for children! I have worked in a child care center for the past few years and worked part-time baby-sitting jobs as well as summer nanny positions. I have cared for all ages of children and love them all!
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Brooklyn H.

Fun-loving Sitter With A Lot Of Experience

Wyoming, MN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Physiology and a minor in Human Relations. With 8+ years of babysitting experience, I come with a plethora of knowledge for different types of situations. I have cared for children with special needs including autism, diabetes, and spinal bifida. I love spending time outside! Nature...
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Eryn N.

Circle Pines, MN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
With over a decade of experience in childcare, I've babysat for 10 years, nannied for several, and am a mom to three wonderful kids. I understand the importance of a safe, loving, and fun environment, and I bring patience, reliability, and hands-on experience to every family I work with!
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Rhiannon L.

Nanny

Stacy, MN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a 23-year-old female who recently just graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a degree in criminal justice and psychology. I have been nannying since the age of 14 giving me six strong years of experiences. I have nannied kids from newborns all the way to age 15. I have experiences nannying multiply kids at...
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Vanessa B.

Wyoming, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families! I have 8 years of paid childcare experience with children ages 3-14 through summer camps, preschool and middle school classrooms, after-school programs, and three nanny positions. I also have hands-on infant experience caring for my nieces and nephews. I hold a bachelor's degree in education and am CPR/First Aid...
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Lilly B.

Hugo, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have over 4 years of childcare experience. I have always worked with children and I absolutely adore being in childcare. I have been a gymnastics teacher, daycare worker, and a nanny! I have worked with ages 1-13 and multiple children. I truly enjoy getting the opportunity to be a positive part in children's days and love...
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Sarah F.

Fun And Adventures Sitter

Wyoming, MN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Sarah and am currently a sophomore at University of Wisconsin River Falls. I am looking for a part time job after class or on weekend. I have experience working with kids with special needs along with distance learning and worked as an assistant teacher at a preschool. I love being outside and exploring with kids....
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Fattaneh S.

Babysitter & Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
EDUCATION: MS Degree in Geology College degree in Early Childhood Education. Child Development, Formal Education, Anoka Co. 148 hrs. Columbia Heights Public School, training for 4 months. Fridley Public School, training for 6 months. JOB EXPERIENCE: 25 Yrs. of teaching abroad. Crayon Box Child Care in Fridley, as a...

Emily E. says "Fattaneh was our daughters nanny for eight months. Today was her last day with us and we are devastated. I cannot speak highly enough about her, I could...

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Kathryn Elizabeth M.

Saint Paul, MN

4.9(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Aloha! My name is Leinani. I was born & raised in Hawaii. I raised my younger brother growing up. I've always loved playing & engaging with children (outdoor activities, going for walks, reading, going to the library, playing games, art/crafts, music/dancing, parks, beach, swimming, teaching letters/animals/colors etc). After...

Kaitlyn R. says "So amazing with my almost 2 year old. I was in a time crunch for a last minute babysitter and she quickly responded and was happy to answer all my...

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Soleil B.

Excited Nanny

Andover, MN

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.60/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Forest Lake, MN

Babysitters in Forest Lake, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Fattaneh S.

Fattaneh was our daughters nanny for eight months. Today was her last day with us and we are devastated. I cannot speak highly enough about...

- Emily E.

Kathryn Elizabeth M.

So amazing with my almost 2 year old. I was in a time crunch for a last minute babysitter and she quickly responded and was happy to answer...

- Kaitlyn R.

Soleil B.

Soleil works well with all ages and she is consistent and flexible with different personalities.

- Chyree B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Forest Lake, MN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Forest Lake, MN 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 10 babysitters in Forest Lake, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Forest Lake, MN babysitters on Care.com is $15.60 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Forest Lake, MN through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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