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Shawn S.


Maple Grove, MN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny/ babysitter for 14 yrs, a Personal Care Assistant/ Direct Support Professional for children with learning and developmental disabilities for 2. 5 yrs, Certified Life Guard 6. 5yrs and Certified Swim Coach for 1. 5 yrs. (Life Guard, First Aid/CPR & Coaching Certifications are up to date.) I swam competitively...
Shawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed Shawn and thought she was wonderful! She was very prepared, asked great questions about us and our family and you can tell she's passionate about really getting to know the kids she cares for! She was very professional and organized - would have...

Emili M.

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Samantha K.


Hopkins, MN

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Pet-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sammy and I have been caring for pets for about 9 years. My experience includes dog walking, check ins and let outs throughout the day, overnight pet care, and cleaning up after pets. I enjoy spending time with animals and care for them as if they were my own. I have one dog, two cats, and a hamster at home, so I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sammy has stayed at my home and taken care of my dog and 3 cats while on vacation. She left the house in better shape then I left it and all 4 pets were in perfect shape. I have a big dog and she had no trouble taking care of him. I also know some of the people she...

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Laura H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible Caring Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am experienced caring nanny looking to become part of a wonderful family. I have lots of experience with kids coming from a large family, babysitting, nannying for 3 years, and house management. I love to be active and outside, baking and cooking, and reading books! I am responsible and always do what is best for the...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Laura was fantastic! Super responsive, polite, and personable. We video chatted with her prior which was great. She took on the task of watching 5 boys at the hotel (including swimming supervision) while the adults went on an excursion during a tournament while...

Carrie K.

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Joshie W.


Maple Grove, MN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Cheerful And Fun, Your Kids Will Never Be Bored

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very trustworthy, patient, and fun person. I am a soon to be graduate from college and will be going for my Master's Degree in fall 2023. I've had my baby sitting license since I was 10 and have been babysitting on and off ever since, I worked in a daycare for two years, I nannied a new born infant for a summer, I was...
Joshie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had Joshie watch our one year old daughter. She is a punctual, patient, and all around kind person. We were impressed with how well Joshie read our daughter's cues and respected her personally space until she was ready to interact. Our daughter is normally shy...

Jessica G.

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Isabel B.


Mound, MN

$21/hr3 yrs exp

Isabel (at A Glance)

From a young age I nannied, babysat, and lifeguarded. After graduating with a Bachelors Degree in English and working full time for 3 years, I am focusing my career on education and the arts. I am responsible, great with kids of all ages, passionate about teaching, empathetic and have good relationships with the parents of the...
5.0
"Isabel has been so wonderful with my daughter. They have spent time reading, artwork and crafting. I’ve always found her to be very kind and patient yet thorough in her teachings. She is well organized and has a lovely sense of humor. "

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Sarah P.


Wayzata, MN

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter And Household Manager

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*My schedule is often full, but I may have some availability on Tuesdays, Fridays and weekends* I nanny/babysit for over 50 families around the Minneapolis suburbs and it just keeps growing (so grateful)! I love creating meaningful relationships and value being a Christian. I volunteer in the infant nursery at church 2-3 times a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is amazing! I am grateful for her everyday! I don't even know where to start with all the amazing things she does for our family. She has been our nanny since my daughter was 6 weeks old when I went back to work. Sarah is incredible with Luca. She plays with...

Julia A.

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Mary P.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Date Nights & Weekends

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an elementary teacher and this summer I would love to help your little kiddos achieve their reading and math goals! I will have a flexible schedule, and would be willing to tutor virtually or face-to-face. Please reach out if you are interested and I would love to provide you with more information! Thank you.
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great find!! We loved having Mary!"

Jill C.

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Nicole M.


Hopkins, MN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

A Mother Of Two Older Grown Boys Who Is Looking For Children To Lighten My Life

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience with children, in fact I have two of my own lovely boys in their 20's One lives in CA and one lives here. They are my greatest joy! I was at my full time job for 24 years at one company. I worked as a pharmacy technician. I am first aid trained and CPR certified. Right now I am taking a break from...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole works really well with kids of all ages."

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Abigail R.


Hopkins, MN

$22-23/hr5 yrs exp

Artsy Spanish Speaking Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an 19-year-old graphic design student fluent in English and American Sign Language, and a native Spanish speaker. I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am a patient, flexible person, and I can help enforce house rules while having fun! I love crafts, reading, singing, dancing, and animals. I spend a lot of my...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abigail is a wonderful sitter! She was great with our 2 girls. We will definitely be hiring her again soon!"

Kerri B.

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Becca A.


Hopkins, MN

$30-40/hr

Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love dogs and cats. I realize that for many people pets are like their children. I have experience walking & caring for large, medium and small dogs. I also provide excellent care for cats. I am dependable, honest and loving.
Becca can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Becca is well...awesome. My dog went over and sat down next to her during the interview. He knows the word "Becca". He knows hungry, dog park and Becca."

Timothy L.

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Heather J.


Minnetonka, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Artsy Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. Hi, my name is Heather, I am 31 years old and am finishing my bachelor degree in Education. After completing the Red Cross Babysitters Training Courses my passion for childhood development has become a priority of mine. As a camp counselor for 4 years, making art...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Heather was fantastic! She arrived on time, did several fun activities with the kids including playing with the kids outside, taking them for walks, art projects, etc... she made sure everything was picked up by the time I got home and had the kids in PJs and ready...

Heather G.

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Sarah D.


Maple Grove, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a love and passion for children. I have worked in the childcare centers for over 12 years and I worked with infant- school age children. I also have done many years of babysitting / nannying household manager and i'm a awesome house cleaner to help you around the house as well . I've done over nite care i've...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is a hard worker and she is thorough in her work. She is dependable and it’s good to be able to count on her to show up on time and to do a great job cleaning."

Gert M.

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Samantha K.


Hopkins, MN

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic College Student With Lots Of Childcare Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sammy, and I would describe my personality as caring, passionate, and positive. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs on the side, as I am currently nannying a baby full time during week days. I enjoy working with children because they find joy in the simple things, and it is fun to help them learn and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have known Sammy for over five years now, and in that time she has become an extension of our family. She is kind, reliable, responsible and has an obvious gift and passion for kids. We wholeheartedly recommend and endorse Sammy, your family will be grateful...

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Claire I.


Minneapolis, MN

$27/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Art Teacher And Outdoor Enthusiast!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Claire! I am currently a graduate student looking for supplemental work as I obtain my degree. I have worked in the education industry for 4 years, and have a bachelor's in art education. I love playing, doing crafts, and goofing off outside. Some of my personal hobbies are reading, painting, running, and playing the...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Claire took care of my 3 school aged kids this summer for a month, 3 days a week. She was always on time and prepared! She is an excellent communicator and had some fun art projects to do with my kids. We loved having her!"

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Anna B.


Hopkins, MN

$22-31/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

Hello, families! I'm Anna, and I'm excited to offer my extensive childcare experience. I've cared for children with diverse needs and ages, from infants to teenagers. I've been a summer nanny for the past six years and have been babysitting since I was 13. I just graduated from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. I enjoy...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Anna for a date night. Our kids (5 & 2) loved her. She was very sweet and helpful. Made dinner, cleaned up, helped with craft projects. We’d be happy to have her back again! "

Meghan K.

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Eliza L.


Minnetonka, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone!! My name is Eliza, and I am currently in school to become a pediatric dental hygienist. I previously went to school for elementary education, but decided I wanted to pursue a different career path. I have tons of experience with kids including being a PCA for children with autism, a camp counselor, nanny, tutor, and...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Eliza is nothing short of amazing. She has exceeded our expectations in every possible way. She is caring, punctual, patient, creative, trustworthy, and wonderful to my two children (aged 2 and 4). She is an absolute sweetheart, and it shows when caring for my...

Nicholas M.

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Karen H.


Excelsior, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare And Pet Care

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I raised 5 children and enjoy spending time with my 6 grandchildren. When my children were young, I did daycare in my home for 5 years. I helped out my daughter for 14 years with her son when he needed child care after school, or in the evening. When she had business trips, I stayed at her home, picked him up from school,...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Karen has helped my family with morning childcare many times and we have been extremely satisfied with her help. My girls always look forward to the mornings when Karen helps us. She is warm, responsible, on-time, and just generally a joy to work with!"

Genia D.

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Emily H.


Mound, MN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for about 13 years and nannying for 8. I love it! I can't imagine doing anything else. The kids I have nannied for so far have been such a wonderful experience. Getting to bond with them and becoming apart of their family and them mine is such a blessing. I always respect the parents on how they want their...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily is a great nanny. The kids love her and she is great with them. She has surprised me multiple times by going above and beyond what I expected and I cannot say enough good things about her!"

Brian B.

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Allison T.


Mound, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love to spend time watching children! I can watch any age and I enjoy going on adventures with them. I have watched many children and have enjoyed getting to know them. I love pets and am willing to drive children around. I can care for any age.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allison looked after our 3.5-month old baby for a whole day while we were busy preparing for a move. She was great with the baby and we would absolutely hire her again."

Gretta D.

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Hannah L.


Maple Grove, MN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Unconditional Hugs And Giggles

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old (i'm 23 now), I used to work at a daycare with 8-12 infants at a time in one room. I enjoy connecting with kids and seeing their smiles. it melts my heart! Im still a kid at heart and love things like crafts, coloring, and jamming out to music! I currently have a family...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Lake, MN

Shawn S.

5.0

We interviewed Shawn and thought she was wonderful! She was very prepared, asked great questions about us and our family and you can tell she's passionate about really getting to know the kids she cares for! She was very professional and organized - would have loved for it to work out to have hired...

- Emili M.

Samantha K.

5.0

Sammy has stayed at my home and taken care of my dog and 3 cats while on vacation. She left the house in better shape then I left it and all 4 pets were in perfect shape. I have a big dog and she had no trouble taking care of him. I also know some of the people she has done childcare and pet sitting...

- Care member

Laura H.

5.0

Laura was fantastic! Super responsive, polite, and personable. We video chatted with her prior which was great. She took on the task of watching 5 boys at the hotel (including swimming supervision) while the adults went on an excursion during a tournament while in town. Highly recommend!...

- Carrie K.

Joshie W.

5.0

Joshie was great with our daughter, we would definitely rehire her - we are sad we are moving out of Minneapolis and she won’t be with our family anymore. Joshie was with us from when our daughter was 3.5 months old till about 7.5 months. She was gentle, caring, loving and patient with our...

- Harshil S.

Isabel B.

5.0

Isabel reported directly to me for two years and she was outstanding! She was very punctual and self-sufficient while maintaining intellectual curiosity and always maintained a calm and kind demeanor. I would recommend her to any future employer!

- Care member

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