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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Elmo, MN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lake Elmo, MN
Sihon W.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a go-to babysitter so you can have an evening out?! I'm looking for night and weekend jobs and would love to take care of your kiddo(s).
I've been babysitting since I was 12, and now that my friends and siblings are all grown up with kiddos of their own, I'm the favorite auntie! I'm always ready to play...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She has cared for my children many times and always does so with the most love and kindness. They absolutely love her and look forward to seeing her very much! She is responsible, professional, warm and tons of fun!"
Care member
Teresa B.
Saint Paul, MN
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Flexible Schedule. Child Care For All Ages, Housekeeping, Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for my oldest brother's 5 children when I was 12 years old. I am a mother of 4 and young grandmother of 9. I am a jack of all trades, e.g.: counselor, nurse, teacher, playmate, taxi driver, etc. I truly enjoy spending time with children and interacting with them while encouraging their development. I am kind,...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Terri watched our infant for almost 6 months. She is flexible and communicative. Our daughter adores her. Terri likes to take her out for walks, engages with her throughout their time together, and is very good about following our recommendations for feeding and...
Nicole A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Joni ("Joe knee") and I love caregiving! :)
I have 4 years experience as a family nanny, 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and 1 year as a daycare teacher/counselor. I am currently looking for occasional babysitting positions near Woodbury/Afton.
As a caregiver, I love encouraging kiddos to learn, try...
Joni can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As the youngest of 9 kids, I was taught at an early age to do my share of the daily cleaning of the house. I was fortunate to stop working when our kids were 2 and 1 (now 28 & 26) so I know how hard it is to take care of kids and clean. Taking care of our house is/was my main job and is still today. I only have four years of...
Elaine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Elaine is a gem! I have tried many housekeepers on care.com with mixed results. Elaine however is a cut above. Always on time and ready to get to work. Fast yet thorough and efficient. Above all, trustworthy! I would not hesitate recommending her. "
Joanna G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 18 years old and located in Newport/Woodbury area but willing to commute up to 20 minutes for the right fit
I am searching for a family to work with part time starting as soon as possible. After school hours, Monday-Friday 3-5:30/6
I enjoy taking kids on outings, will go to different parks, splash pads, pools and more....
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved when Hailey babysat for us. She was loving, nurturing and very attentive to our son!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! I'm Taylor, a 25-year-old occupational therapy grad student. I've had a great time babysitting and nannying in the past for friends, relatives, and families in the Twin Cities! History includes nannying and babysitting for several families with children ages 2-14. Activities have included meal prep, games, music,...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My 6- and 9-year old had fun with Taylor. She's a great communicator, she's honest (told me I overpaid her!), and she cleaned up the kitchen after dinner without being asked. Don't hire her too much, we want her!"
Kirk M.
Azeezat O.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a student pursuing my Masters in Nursing at the University of St Thomas. I work as a mental health specialist at children's MN, and I've worked as a Clinical support associate before that positions. I needed to obtain my BLS- Basic Life Support, at a health care provider level in order to work there. I also have...
Azeezat can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She loves kids with her whole heart and is such a bright and happy presence.
She is dependable and responsible, and does a great job helping kids have fun and enjoy their time with her.
She is creative and knows how to get kids attention and keep them busy with...
Rhea W.
Charity B.
Stillwater, MN
$24-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've cleaned most things, even a crawl space once. I'm happy to help you with your projects and or cleaning needs.
Charity can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
" Charity is friendly and reliable! She shows up on time and works at everything task you give her. "
Amber L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and I have babysat since I was 13. I was an LPN for 5 years and graduated with my RN in March 2021. I work very well with children and love to be around them and help them grow. I enjoy being outside, reading, going to the zoo, the children's museum, swimming, helping kids with homework, going to the...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"As a single mom with no family in the area I was desperate to find a great sitter that I could trust and rely on. Thankfully, I found Katrina! She was everything I could have asked for in a sitter. My kids loved her and had a great time with her. She was very...
Meagan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children. I worked at a daycare for a few years on and off with nanny jobs in-between. I love being an infant teacher but it doesn't always cover the bills this being said I am looking mainly for side gigs since my availability is only after 6 p.m. weekdays and all day weekends. I have nannied...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is very caring and kind. She pays attention to details and loves to be around kids. My little guy M. has enjoyed her every time. "
Donovan W.
5.0
(1)
I'm 25 years old, I've been working with childcare for 12 years now when I was 13 and taking my first full time position in the US in Jan/2021. Taking all-ages babysitting as I can fit in my current schedule and between all my experiences I've worked with kids 2mo to 15yo and done some nanny share too.
I truly believe that...
Mariana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariana was an absolutely wonderful caregiver to our toddler daughter. She was always kind, nurturing, and loving. She’s very responsible and a good communicator. She had our full trust as she took our daughter out to explore the world! She’s a great nanny that we...
Care member
Leighton W.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Most Weeknights And Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to pursue any occasional babysitting opportunities or before/after school care, I have an extensive history of childcare and also have a huge love for children. I have cared for children from the age of 6 months to 13, I have also had full time nanny jobs the past three Summers. My interests as an individual line up...
Leighton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leighton is very flexible with my daughter and incredibly trustworthy! "
Mikki R.
Margaret S.
Stillwater, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Nanny Looking For A Fun And Active Family For Full-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting when I was 12 years old and have loved working with children since. I nannied during the summer in college with families all with 3 children ages 0 to 6 years and continued working with kids through my time in graduate school studying to become a pediatric nurse practitioner. I completed my Master's degree,...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Maggie worked for my family for two and a half year for 2 days a week and the occasional date night. She came to me when I was a new mom and she was the first person I trusted outside my own mother to watch my baby. She is, knowledgeable, warm, considerate, and...
Felice F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experiences has been, cleaning small to large homes. Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming all areas of the home. Also special projects like garage clean up or inside home organization, and deep cleaning. I have excellent references upon your request.
Ana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I love to assist and care for others who may be in need. I have assisted and cared for babies up through age of Grandma's & Grandpa's! Many with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I love helping others!
Mary can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary is one of the most loving and caring people I have had the pleasure of knowing! She gives more than the typical help by her cheerful attitude and fun personality! That is something that cannot be learned for sure! If you want someone to come and help with...
Karen P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! I am someone who adores working with children and I've nannied/babysat for over 30 families. My degree is in Health Science though my background is in nursing (I took a break during the pandemic). I've taken numerous classes and trainings and received many certifications to insure the children I work with have the best...
Sepedty can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We've met with Sepedty twice and have been very impressed with her communication skills and organization. She seems mature and responsible and great with different ages of children. We're looking forward to having her help out with our 8 month old every week. I...
Carrie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Annah. I have been caring and assisting with nannying since I was about 13. I also have experience being a nanny for 6 years, and have regularly done one off last minute nannying. I have worked with all ages of kids and absolutely love them. I'm really great with them and enjoy spending time with them and having...
Annah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annah was a wonderful caregiver for my wife and I when it came to taking care of our son. We are very happy with the services we received and are glad to have used her as a babysitter and are glad because of the fair rate she charged and the good communication that...
Ryan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia. During the school year I am a high school special education teacher. I have my dual licensure in elementary education and special education and work as a nanny in the summer time. I am a hard working, kind, caring, reliable and organized person. I have worked at two different school programs with elementary-aged...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed and hired Olivia. My kids warmed right up to her and were sad to see her go. I'll be hiring Olivia again as she was prompt and responsive. She asked appropriate questions And seemed comfortable playing with and feeding kids. I didn't have her for a...
Amelia M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maggie. I am 28 and I am looking for another great family to nanny for and work with. I have 10 years of experience working in childcare, from nursery care, babysitting and as a nanny. I worked for my last nanny family, with 2 kids, for the last 6 years. My experience is with infants to seven years of age. I am...
Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Maggie is my daughter's life-long friend. I have known her since she was a child. I have also worked with her in a church nursery which I was in charge of for several years. Maggie genuinely enjoys working with children. She engages with them quite naturally....
Nancy S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Elmo, MN
Sihon W.
5.0
Sisi was amazing with both my 7 mo and 4 year old! It can be scary trusting your children with others, but I immediately felt comfortable when meeting her. She was so easy going and easy to work with from start to finish!
- Jacque H.
Diana M.
5.0
She has cared for my children many times and always does so with the most love and kindness. They absolutely love her and look forward to seeing her very much! She is responsible, professional, warm and tons of fun!
- Care member
Teresa B.
5.0
Terri watched our infant for almost 6 months. She is flexible and communicative. Our daughter adores her. Terri likes to take her out for walks, engages with her throughout their time together, and is very good about following our recommendations for feeding and sleep. Our schedules are changing...
- Nicole A.
Joni R.
5.0
Joni is an amazing child care provider! We love her and my 4-year old son loves her! She aims to take my son outside on daily excursions whether it is to a park playground, the neighborhood pool, or riding scooters around. Joni is imaginative and fun and will re-purpose your household items and...
- Care member
Elaine C.
5.0
Elaine is fantastic! She's detailed, hard working and very friendly. Our house always feels super clean when she's finished!
- Marci C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Elmo, MN:
How can I find a Lake Elmo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Elmo, 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 19 babysitters in Lake Elmo, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Lake Elmo, MN?
The average rate for Lake Elmo, MN babysitters on Care.com is $14.84 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Lake Elmo, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Elmo, MN through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Lake Elmo, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Elmo, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.