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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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Lexington native and college graduate who has a daytime position in Frankfort. I am part of a close Christian family, having two younger siblings, as well as multiple younger cousins. I am a detail-oriented and organized individual who values integrity. I have been a part of the care. com community for over 5 years.
Olivia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Lexington native and Centre College graduate who will be home for the summer. I am part of a close Christian family and am a detail-oriented and responsible individual who loves interacting with people!
Olivia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Assisted college students in passing multiple math and economics classes over the past few years, as well as assisted younger siblings and previously cared for children between the ages of 6-15 with schoolwork.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 3 years of experience. I am looking for a good consistent summer job and have a very flexible schedule! I like taking the kids I babysit on fun adventures. I am also okay with completing other tasks as well as watching the kids like errand running or doing some laundry around the house. I am graduating high school as an...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Although I am not a licensed special needs professional, my experiences with my own invisible illness (MS) and in caring for children of various needs in the school setting (diabetes, ADHD, Dyslexia, ASD, etc.) I advocate for and am prepared to provide temporary care for children with learning and behavioral needs. I have...
Ella R.
Lexington, KY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a little ocd, so when it comes to cleaning I am all over that! I love cleaning and organizing. Makes the room feel so much more open.
Ella can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Since growing up among lots of different types of animals I am very comfortable taking care of both your cats and dogs to even large farm animals if needed. Your pet's safety and care is my number one concern and it would be a joy to care for them at your earliest convience.
Katy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an English major at the University of Kentucky and have extensive writing experience. I have assisted kids whom I've babysat with their homework and enjoy working with kids. Please let me know if I can be of help to you!
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I like working with kids because I truly believe that they are our future and they deserve great care and education.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to get practice for when I become a teacher and helps me learn more about education
I started working with kids when I was about 12 baby sitting cousins and close Friends...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many years of babysitting and teaching experience with children from the ages of 6 weeks to 15 years old. I can provide numerous references as well. I also have taught dance for over 14 years. I have volunteered with children's programs at my church as well as after school tutoring programs. I also have experience...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very sweet and responsive sitter. We hired her last minute for a Friday evening. She arrived at the time that we discussed even through terrible weather. We were very grateful to have her help. Would definitely work with her again."
Alice B.
5.0
(1)
I'm currently in school studying psychology! I'm the eldest of 8 siblings and have played a huge part in their lives. I'm a mother myself to a gorgeous little boy! I love art, nature, music, teaching, and learning. I've also worked in child care for the past 4 years!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was always on time. She played and read to our boys. She made them lunch and cooked for them. "
Care member
Hi there! I am a junior at the University of Kentucky. I live here in Lexington. I am someone who is known for having a great personality and great with children. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with travel, school pickups, swimming supervision, cooking, etc...
I am also well experienced with animals and provide...
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks around the house if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as Adventurous, Caring, and Creative!
I started working with kids when I was young doing basic babysitting jobs here and there when I was around 12. I have plenty of younger cousins I've had to watch over the years who have given me enough real world experience when it comes to Child care....
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ketsia M.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ketsia, but you can call me Kate. I have a natural inclination towards caregiving, characterized by my attentiveness, patience, and kindness. Being an aunt to three lively boys has honed my skills in nurturing and understanding the needs of children.
During my college years, I dedicated numerous hours...
Ketsia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with and/or around children for over 30 years. I started by babysitting children in my neighborhood when I was in middle school. I have worked with children in a variety of positions: as a full-time nanny, as a babysitter, as a preschool employee, as a creative arts director at a daycare, in an after-school...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Wife, Mom (of a 3-year-old), Cat mom, daughter, sister and Aunt. Experienced Dance Teacher With Babysitting, Tutoring, Nannying, House sitting, and Pet Sitting Experience As Well! Happy to help with household chores such as laundry and dishes.
Hi! I'm 19 years old and I am a student at the University of Kentucky studying biology. Growing up, I was raised in a large family and was always the oldest. I have babysat cousins, nieces, nephews, and my siblings for free. Last year I started looking for ways to make money and decided I would try babysitting. I babysat for two...
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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.