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554 babysitters are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lexington, KY
Madi H.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with kids many times before. I have lots of experience in babysitting and I was previously a Dance and Gymnastics teacher. I am in school, but would be available for after school care. I love kids and love helping them grow and learn. I have reliable transportation and am comfortable around animals.
Madi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Vanessa and I'm a young, patient and enthusiastic babysitter. I have 3+ years of experience as a babysitter and I'm experienced in providing care for infants and toddlers as well as special needs care. I'm confident that I can provide a safe and stimulating environment for your children. I'm certified in...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a current junior at the University of Kentucky studying Elementary Education. I love working with children and building connections with them. Some of my favorite activities to do with kids are games, playing outside, and having dance parties! I love to have fun and always make sure the people around me are doing the...
Hi! I'm Olivia and I am a senior at UK in nursing school! I live in Lexington right now, but I am from Munfordville, KY where I have most of my babysitting experience. I took care of a family of 5 children throughout my time in high school ages 3, 4, 7, 10, and 11. This included 3 girls and 2 boys. I was able to watch them for 3...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha H.
Lexington, KY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for the past 5 years. I've worked for one family since I was a freshman in high school and I've also taken care of my baby cousin multiple time. The past two summers I nannied a little boy in my neighborhood from 9 to 4 Monday through Friday. I love kids and am willing to help out in any way I can!
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Kristen, I'm 30 years old and a new mom to a 3-month-old boy. I graduated a semester early from Lafayette High School in 2011. I took time away from school to get some real world experience working in retail and nannying, and traveled across the US and in Central America. I wanted to learn more about the Earth and nature...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Liza and I'm currently a freshman at UK. I enjoy cheerleading, hanging out with friends and family, and trying out new food spots!
I have 2 siblings, currently 3 and 5, who showed me my love of babysitting. So I sat my freshman and sophomore years of high school and nannied throughout my junior year. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
My name is Larken and I am looking to babysit throughout the summer! I am a 7th grade math educator at a middle school here in Lexington. I coach middle school track, a disc golf club, and teach extended school services. I graduated from the University of Kentucky. I am majored in Middle School Education and Psychology and I was...
Larken can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two younger siblings and multiple younger cousins so I'm well adversed in the child care field! I was paid for about a year for a babysitting job with a kindergarten age little girl, however I have no other paid childcare experience. Most of my childcare experience comes from caring for younger family members and...
Kairi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Zoe M.
Lexington, KY
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a student at UK living in Lexington! I am a 21-year-old female, I grew up with 3 siblings and have been babysitting for years! I am comfortable with children of all ages doing different activities!
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Courtney D.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Courtney! I am from the Atlanta area and I am a senior at the University of Kentucky. I have a very flexible class schedule this semester and would love to babysit when I am available. I have a lot of experience and references available if needed!
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I have 5 years of babysitting experience and one year of childcare, I currently work at a Early Childhood Center and I'm in school for medical assisting. I love to help in anyway I can, I'm incredibly adaptable, I prefer to make things as fun, easy, and safe as possible!
Eleanor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have 10 years of experience with children, this includes babysitting, working at a daycare/preschool, coaching swim team, and teaching group and private swim lessons. I have several years experience with elderly people as well.
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and caring.
I like working with kids because I have grown up helping care for kids. I have a special nephew who lives in our home. I've always known I've wanted to work with kids in one way or another.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule, school and every...
Jay-lynn M.
Lexington, KY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a UK Senior looking for more babysitting hours! I'm available full time, part time, or for single occasions. I love kids and have babysat full time all of college! I'd love to chat.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I like working with kids because they make me happy and are a joy to be with.
I started working with kids when I 12. I mostly babysit for my family at that age since I was very young. As I got older I joined the babysitting club at my school where I babysat for younger kids at my school. Once I got to college I saw they have a...
Paige C.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, bubbly, easy going
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. I started out babysitting then worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years
Emily D.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 years old and a nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I have been babysitting for about five years now for several different families. I was a nanny this summer for the same family for the third year in a row. I'd love to help out a couple days during the week, for date nights, etc!
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Amelia H.
Lexington, KY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an upcoming senior at Western Kentucky University majoring in Finance. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience from new born up to 13-year-olds. I have a genuine passion for working with kids and I am committed to creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for your kids. I am very responsible, dependable, and...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I bring kindness, love, and caring qualities to the table as a nanny. I make sure im very involved with them and listen to their needs at all times. I've been a nanny for 5 years now and have 7 years of babysitting experience as well. I love kids and love being around them. I always want to make sure im doing my best to provide...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lexington, KY:
How can I find a Lexington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lexington, KY 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 554 babysitters in Lexington, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Lexington, KY?
The average rate for Lexington, KY babysitters on Care.com is $14.96 per hour as of June 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 Lexington, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Lexington, KY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 115 reviews of the 554 listed babysitters.