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Hi everyone! I am currently a senior studying strategic communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison looking for a part-time nanny/ babysitting job in Madison. I have a car on campus so I am able to drive kids around as well as drive myself to your house! I was a summer nanny for two years in high school and early...
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Hello! My name is Emily and I am a Delano mom to my 1-year-old son. I have 15 years of childcare experience, and I am looking to nanny part time with my son.
I am CPR certified, pediatric first aid certified, a non smoker, and I love all animals!
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I like working with kids because of how open minded and creative they are. I love doing arts and crafts with kids and made it my career as a K-12 art teacher. I have nannied for multiple families and taught my own daycare class of 40 students. I am also aware of all State Standards for preschool and elementary children and love...
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Hi! My name is Olivia, I am 22 years old and just graduated from Miami University this past May! I graduated with a 3. 78 GPA, a major in kinesiology, a minor in business, and awards including making Dean's List and President's List. I will be attending Concordia University in Saint Paul for their doctorate of physical therapy...
Meal prep
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Hello! I am Reid and I love to care for children. I work as a preschool teacher and enjoy what I do. I am looking to do evening care during the week so you as parents can go out on errands/dates.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and honest.
I like working with kids because I love making them smile and watching...
Nurturing children's curiosity and development is a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives, and I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am patient, creative, and friendly, so I love engaging children in outdoor games, puzzles,...
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I'd describe my personality as Fun, Outgoing, and calm
I like working with kids because I love them! I grew up in a big family and have always been surrounded by little ones!
I'm looking for a job that is full time Monday through Friday 7am-3 p.m.
I have been working with kids for most of my life! I grew up babysitting my...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible and caring.
I like working with kids because I have a9-year-old brother of my own, who is my bestest friend in the whole entire world. I also have a class at school where I get to go be a teacher's assistant in a classroom at an elementary school and I love the kids.
I'm...
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Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I'm going to be a junior in college in the fall. I have had many years of experience with kids!
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I have 9 years of experience in ages ranging from newborns up to 13-year-old.
I am able to do diaper changing, feedings, laundry, homework help, dishes, cooking, cleaning up, organizing, carpools, bedtime, bath time, errands, and outings
I am open for on-call if you need a sitter for work, date night, or help around the house...
Stella B. says "Alaina is very dedicated and passionate woman. She is flexible with scheduling and patient with the kids. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi my name is Anna, and I am a graduate student at Winona. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in a special care nursery where I cared for children ages birth to 3 years old, with and without medical complications. I also have a background as a lifeguard instructor which has given me a...
Kerry C. says "Our girls loved having Anna babysit. She often brought games/activities over with her from home, took the kids outside for biking, time at the neighborhood...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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In addition to successfully (but not perfectly) raising and launching my own three sons, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs children. I love children, and love to engage them in reading, music, outings and activities, arts & crafts, discussion and fun. Turns out this is my happy...
Jasmine K. says "We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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I am 27 years old, with well over 10 years childcare experience. I have worked in all environments, including a daycare center for almost 3 years, in home care for 2 years, and as a nanny for 6 years. While I am comfortable and have experience with all ages, my preferred group with the most experience is newborn through age 3. I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher of six years and mom of one! Being with children and watching them learn and play is my passion in life. I have experiences with all ages of kids from preschool through seniors in high school.
If you're looking for a date night sitter, elementary tutoring, or extra help in the...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Regan and I would love to be a babysitter for your family! I just moved to Minneapolis from northern California. I just graduated from Sonoma State with a degree in Communication & Media Studies. Throughout my time in college, I nannied for two families and previously provided child care all throughout high...
Christina J. says "Regan has been our babysitter for 1 year and we have nothing but amazing things to say about her. Our son loved his nights with Regan babysitting....
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8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area.
I have tons of childcare...
Patti P. says "We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient,...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
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I worked as a camp counselor and trips leader at YMCA Camp Warren for the last 6 summers. I spent time with children ages 7 to 17 in cabin settings and lead the boating program for campers who had interest learning kayaking, windsurfing and canoeing skills. I love spending time outside, organizing art projects and playing field...
Megan L. says "Elaine is gregarious, intelligent, and receives direction well. She puts 100% into her job and will provide great care to her clients. "
Travel
swimming supervision
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Hello there! My name is Makayla and I live in Shakopee with my husband and chocolate lab puppy. I am 25 years old and have made nannying my full-time career now for the past two years. Before making nannying a career, I have years of babysitting experience and have worked in daycare and pre-school settings as well. I have...
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Hello parents!
I am Nubia, a trustworthy and caring woman with a strong passion for childcare, mostly caring for infants and toddlers, as I believe these early years are so critical in a child's development.
Furthermore, I have extensive experience in childcare and employ positive discipline methods. I enjoy spending time...
Martha Z. says "She is great! She gives helpful advices and helps out as much as she can."
Craft assistance
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Hello! Mom of 3 kids (6yrs, 4yrs, and 2yrs) and a former 1st grade teacher available to provide care in Maple Grove. I'm a stay at home mom, and am happy to care for your kid(s) as needed while you run to stores, appointments, or need back up care. I'm happy to set a reoccurring schedule for the right fit. We have a spacious...
Noelle K. says "Amber is so friendly and hard working! I feel blessed at having found her to help me care for my home."
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Maple Plain, MN
Babysitters in Maple Plain, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Alaina N.
Alaina is very dedicated and passionate woman. She is flexible with scheduling and patient with the kids.
- Stella B.
Anna A.
Our girls loved having Anna babysit. She often brought games/activities over with her from home, took the kids outside for biking, time at...
- Kerry C.
Kristiana H.
We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She...
- Jasmine K.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Maple Plain, MN
How much do babysitters charge in Maple Plain, MN?
The average rate for babysitters in Maple Plain, MN on Care.com is $18.75 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Maple Plain, MN?
Finding a babysitter in Maple Plain, MN often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 4 babysitters in Maple Plain, MN, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Maple Plain?
Babysitters in Maple Plain, MN offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Maple Plain?
When choosing a babysitter in Maple Plain, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Maple Plain.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Maple Plain offer flexible or same-day availability.
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