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Emma G.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
My Name is Emma. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have been caring for kids in some way ever since. I studied education at Luther college for 2 years, helped out in a Montessori classroom for a year, and nannied for my nephew for a year and half. I love providing children with adventure and opportunities to learn, but...

Jen D. says "Emma has been a wonderful addition to our family! She regularly picks up our 3 year old and 6 year old from their schools and brings them to our house for an...

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Bethany F.

Reliable Sitter Able To Help Kids With Emotional Regulation Skills

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
I am a calm, caring, reliable person who loves working with kids because they are fun to be around and always show me new ways to see the world with wonder. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and have worked with kids in many different capacities since, such as full time nannying, teaching, and swim lessons. I'm...

Care Member says "Bethany is great with our toddler! She navigates dinner time and bedtime with ease. Bethany is very engaging and supportive in play, which my toddler...

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Grace T.

Fun Loving And Patient Sitter, Teacher, And Amateur Chef

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Grace and I currently work as a special needs substitute teacher, helping my mother with two younger twin brothers, and babysitting for friends and family. I am looking for a part time position starting as soon as needed. I also nannied for a family and tutored their kids through online school during the Covid-19...

Mary S. says "Grace was a fantastic nanny and homework help tutor for my kids when school went online-only during the early part of the COVID pandemic. She kept them on...

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Sophie R.

Artsy, Creative And Loving Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been caring for children of all ages in an extensive variety of settings since I was very young. Over the past 12 years, I've done anything from assisting dance classes (1st graders), to lead children's Bible study (ages 8-12), to babysit up to 6 children at one time (ages 1-8). My childcare experience started at a very...

Aberdeen R. says "Sophie cared for my son as I returned to work after maternity leave, and she made the transition much easier by being so loving. She has become a family...

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Melissa C.

Part-time Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am currently available if you are in need of an occasional babysitter. I have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, infants and children ages 4-12. I recently completed a 4 year career in teaching. I have lots of experience caring for children. Two of my primary concerns when caring for...

Jenna C. says "Our one year old warmed up to Melissa immediately, and I think she did a fantastic job while giving us a date night out. She’s friendly, professional, and...

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Kenyatta K.

Pet Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Growing up in a single family household gave me the opportunity to help raise my brother who is seven years younger than me. I then grew a passion for caregiving and I realized that I want to use my skills to help people and make a difference in their lives. Some qualifications that I have are that I am CPR and first aid...

Diana C. says "Kenyatta always brings a fun, upbeat attitude and my kids (ages 5 and 3) are excited for her to babysit. She is great with communication and very...

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Lyndsey P.

Energetic, Fun-Loving Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Child care has been a passion of mine since I was a young child myself. After receiving my babysitter's certificate at the age of 11, I created business cards and promoted myself to my community. Since that time, over my 13 years of child care, It continues to be my passion as I find it rewarding and fulfilling. I have...

Meg L. says "I had the opportunity to chat with Lyndsey about being our sons nanny. Lyndsey stood out instantly with the attention she put into her application. She asked...

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Terena S.

Girl

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an excellent babysitter! I do light housekeeping. Occasionally laundry. I am currently only working with 1-2 kids ages 1 year to 10 years. I am also getting my associates in early childhood development. I have a son (1. 5yrs) who does have to come with me or I do have space dedicated in my home to care for kids.

Brian S. says "Vibrant, smart and dedicated. A great help for the kiddos"

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Georgia W.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am a high-energy, fun-loving person with a life time of experience with children. I have previously worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and dance instructor with children aged from a few weeks old, up to 13. I currently am a Clinical Psychology Doctoral student with a set class schedule, and would be...

Meredith N. says "Georgia was an absolute delight! She exemplified great communication, punctuality, and dependability. My toddler son adored her and we felt very...

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Darcia E.

Part-Time Child Caregiver Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse, and I work M-F 8-5. I love children, and I'm available for date night babysitting. (Fridays and Saturdays.) I was a newborn nursery nurse, at Unity hospital, for two years. I have 10 nieces and nephews. I babysat a lot growing up, and I was a nanny for two months while in between jobs,...

Esther W. says "I was so nervous leaving my 4 month-old for the first time. Darcy was so kind, reassuring, and accommodating. She did so great with my son. She was very...

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Suzanne A.

Professional Mom Who Misses Having Little Ones To Care For

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a mom of two amazing boys! The 15-year-old loves to babysit and we would like to work as a team or individually to create an amazing experience for your little ones. We are comfortable with all ages and depending on your need we can come to you or you can drop kiddos with us. We have a beautiful home close to parks, trails...

Care Member says "Suzanne was great! She took time to understand our kid sitting and transportation needs prior to the date. She was great with our kids. Got them where...

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Anna B.

Fun Baby And Pet Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm a very kind, nurturing, and responsible young adult who loves helping children and pets. It is important to me to teach the children to be respectful while having fun at the same time. I have been a babysitter for 6 years and a pet sitter for 8 years. My experience includes watching children ages 2-12 and the pets have...

Carey S. says "Anna was great to work with! She helped with early morning care in the summer and then drop off at summer camp. A few times she also helped pick up from...

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Rosalyn S.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Rosalyn, a fun-loving and energetic 26-year-old with a passion for working with kids. After 3 wonderful years as a public school music teacher (Grades K-7), I'm excited to shift to nannying for a more personalized, hands-on approach to supporting children's growth. I loved creating engaging, educational activities in...

Scott B. says "Rosie, was a delightful addition to our family this summer as a nanny. She provided full time care for my 3 children ranging from 10 years to 4 years old....

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Victoria S.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tori and I am currently a second-year student at The University of Minnesota. I am a very energetic, outgoing, and caring person who loves kids! I have worked with kids before, of all ages, from babysitting to even being a cheer coach for the little ones! I know how to cook, clean, and I even have my own car to...

Kim G. says "Tori is an excellent, hands on, and mature babysitter. I have known her since she was little and she has grown into a wonderful young woman. Tori is...

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Katlyn E.

All About Me

Minneapolis, MN

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi I am Katlyn, I worked in childcare for 6 years, 2 of which I was a preschool teacher! I have been a summer nanny for 3 years, with infants- school age kids. I love all things outdoors, arts and crafts, music, and sports! My favorite things about being a teacher is watching kids learn and grow!

Jenny B. says "Katlyn has been a nanny for our two boys for the past 6 months. We are so incredibly sad she is moving and can no longer nanny for our family. She has been...

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Maya H.

Experienced Tutor Or Caretaker

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Grace H.

Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! Currently, I work full time as an Assistant Teacher at a Montessori school in south Minneapolis with ages 3 to 6. I teach students empathy, teamwork and independence through daily Montessori and general pre-K activities. My daily duties also include preparing snack twice daily, restocking supplies, cleaning our classroom...

Carolyn M. says "Grace spent a summer as a nanny for our two kids and we absolutely adored her. I can't recommend Grace highly enough - she was wonderful and loving with...

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Dolma D.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've always been passionate about the growth and development of children. That's why I've spent the last four years as a childcare provider. Being patient and calm, I thrive on fostering a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and loved. I'm also creative and imaginative, so I'm always coming up with fun and engaging...

Dannah D. says "Dolma was available for us last-minute so we could could enjoy a break on Valentine's Day. She did great with the kids and they were sound asleep and well...

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Madalyn B.

Personal Assistant

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Mady, I have been nannying for 10years with all ages. I started in the public schools working with behavior and developmental disorders before moving into nannying. I am really passionate about making sure I work with kids in a way they can digest and that helps them develop the skills and values needed to...

Kelly R. says "Madalyn took care of tasks in and out of the house for me in 2023. She was very organized and efficient, I would hire her again. "

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Niki K.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Niki and I am currently getting my Master's in Education to become a high school science teacher. Right now I am looking for childcare or tutoring opportunities for the summer as I will be full-time teaching in the fall. I love being outside, hiking, biking, reading, and baking. My favorite thing is to find new...

David P. says "My son and Niki hit it off right away. Her calm open demeanor made my toddler feel totally like himself and the transition with me leaving was so smooth....

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  • 626 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.64/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN

Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 342 reviews of the 628 listed babysitters

Emma G.

Emma has been a wonderful addition to our family! She regularly picks up our 3 year old and 6 year old from their schools and brings them to...

- Jen D.

Bethany F.

Bethany is great with our toddler! She navigates dinner time and bedtime with ease. Bethany is very engaging and supportive in play,...

- Care member

Grace T.

Grace was a fantastic nanny and homework help tutor for my kids when school went online-only during the early part of the COVID pandemic....

- Mary S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Minneapolis, MN:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Minneapolis, 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 628 babysitters in Minneapolis, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Minneapolis, MN babysitters on Care.com is $19.64 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Minneapolis, MN through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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