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651 babysitters are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Minneapolis, MN
Barb did a great job integrating with our family and helping us keep our home tidy, which is hard with 3 little kids!
Review for Barbara H. by Care member
Larissa is super sweet with kids. I watched her taking care of kids and it's amazing how sweet she is. She's very punctual and super…
Review for Larissa T. by Nathalia M.
My husband and I hired Brenda VERY last minute to babysit our two children. She was so wonderful, understanding, and flexible with the tight…
Review for Brenda M. by Kaytlynn O.
Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of five adult children. I have two granddaughters ages 5 and 8 years old who live in Great Falls, Montana. When I visit my granddaughters, I spend my time playing with them and being silly . . I care for a 6-year-old boy who needs help to get ready for his day and then I drive him to his before school program. He has...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Barb did a great job integrating with our family and helping us keep our home tidy, which is hard with 3 little kids! "
Care member
Larissa T.
Minneapolis, MN
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm 24 years old, CPR certified and I have experience with kids all ages (4 years of experience). I am a fun, responsible and caring person that is willing to love and care for others kids as they were also my family. I'm punctual and a rule-follower, and that makes me a trustworthy person.
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Larissa is super sweet with kids. I watched her taking care of kids and it's amazing how sweet she is. She's very punctual and super easygoing."
Nathalia M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a mom of four, with children ages 22, 20, and 12, and I have years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love spending time outdoors when the weather is warm, exploring parks, going for walks, and organizing fun activities. In the winter, I keep the kids engaged and active by visiting playgrounds, the...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brenda was beyond helpful. I was so fortunate she was available for the time I needed. My kids liked her, even my toddler who does not get much exposure to other people was good. My older kid actually did his homework while she was here (that can be like pulling...
Autumn A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Susan. I am a recent grad from Metro State, my degree is in psychology. I have 14 years experience in caretaking, most of that has been in childcare. In the last year I began working at a residential treatment center for teenagers and gained valuable experience about behavior management, crisis management, and DBT...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Susan and found her to be friendly, professional and she was on-time. She provided me with a resume and references. While not the right fit for my family, she seems to be an excellent candidate. "
Robert H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my experience has being a PCA I have taken care of many special needs children. My first client was a girl she is wheelchair bond, along with having alcohol syndrome. I had to feed her with a feeding tube, I also did daily exercise with her to keep her healthy. I have also take care of two siblings, they both have ADHD. I...
Regina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone, her pleasant personality always shines!
Regina is very...
Barb M.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great find!! We loved having Mary!"
Jill C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, experienced and fun-loving caregiver who loves to play with, read to and teach kids of all ages. I have experience working in a daycare and as a nanny, as well as at home. I am smart, honest, caring and a good problem solver. I have a professional background in fundraising also, but most recently, I have been...
Susan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susan was our son's nanny from roughly three months of age to 18 months, when he started daycare. He is a preemie and has both lung problems requiring a nebulizer and food allergies, and Susan was extremely attentive to these issues. She also drove our daughter to...
Mara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda! I have been a nanny for 7 years. I have nannied for a family with 2 children ages 4-9 for 4 years and most recently have nannied for a family with a 2-year-old and an infant. I also have nannied for children ranging in age from 0-11 years. I was a CNA as well as a nanny. I am currently attending law...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She has been so wonderful for our family!!"
Bridget S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katie - thanks for stopping by!
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a Master's degree in Social Work and years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I have a deep passion for creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive.
My background includes working as a...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has watched my son a few times and she is always very energetic and fun! She's always very punctual and is an excellent communicator. I would highly recommend her!"
Sheila P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, creative, patient and very silly!! I love working with children We learn from them as they do from us
I'm a get on the floor and play kind of person. Love tea parties with raspberry tea, games and any that allow me to use that moment in the best way possible Love crafts or...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"WE LOVE RACHAEL! And so does our baby! She took such fantastic care of our two year old and chihuahuas. She was kind, playful, warm, so helpful, and very experienced with connecting with kids. Our two year old immediately loved her and did not cry at all- she was...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm Savannah an experienced 23-year-old career nanny! I absolutely love my job and children. I have 5 years of paid professional experience. I am currently working with my nanny family of over a year and absolutely loving it! I have evening and weekend availability and would love to have some extra family's who...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah has babysat our 5 and 3 year old on several occasions. She is always on time, plays with the kids (even brings them to the park), cooks for them, has them pick up their toys, cleans the dishes and even puts them away. She is very pleasant and a great...
Denise J.
Elena F.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Elena. I Am 29 Years Old And I Have Been Working With Children For Almost 11 Years.
5.0
(3)
I like working with kids because they are the future! I enjoy getting the chance to see they grow and learn.
I started working with kids when I was 18 right out of high school. Almost 11 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts and listen to music.
One thing you should know about me is I love child! I...
Elena can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Elena is amazing with children. She watched my 3 children for my husband and I. We always knew they were in good hands and she would keep them safe and engaged. She is now and will always be a part of our family now :)"
Ann L.
Chasity A.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a reliable, insured car that I've been driving for 6 years.
I love makeup, art, rollerblading, nature, movies, music, planning, traveling and being present in the moment!
I'm currently a server at a sports bar.
I'm open to seeing the positions that this site has to offer whether that be childcare (I have experience and...
Chasity can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Darla , I have 20 plus years of experience. I have worked with a nanny agency, children's center , had my own in home daycare.
Darla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Michelle C.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have two years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, and more! I babysat two toddlers in my two years of experience, but once I started college, I took a year off to get the hang of my routine. I currently have one year of college and I am taking a break from school to save up money to soon return...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle was charming and engaging. She arrived on time, interacted playfully with our 14-month-old baby, and followed our instructions. "
Care member
Gavin N.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, outgoing college student who has five younger siblings from 14 to 4! I am comfortable with all ages and interests whether it be unicorns or ninjas or something in between. I am currently studying fine arts in Minneapolis. I enjoy making art and I love to be outside! I am a dependable worker and can be...
Gavin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gavin watched our 9-month-old all day and was a very calm and capable presence in our home! He was punctual and prepared for the day. He was kind and curious and made our kiddo laugh super hard. He called our child's needs and interests fully. Gavin is a great...
Megan H.
Olivia D.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Olivia!
I've always had a passion for working with kids. I started caring for children when I was about 15, and since then, I've gained experience in creating fun, safe, and educational environments where kids can learn and grow. I love helping children discover new things, watch them develop, and learn alongside them....
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Olivia is great on projects around my home as well as helping with the day to day cleaning. She is friendly & respectful & kind. She has become very dear. NANA"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Miranda,
I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children, from newborns, teens, and special needs. My mother owned a daycare for 20 years with over 35 children that I volunteered at. I also have assisted families that needed help after hours. I have 5 younger sisters. Some tasks that I enjoy is reading, cooking,...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is a kind, patient and dependable caregiver. Miranda worked for my childcare center for two consecutive summers and completed her school co-op program with us as well. Miranda helped with curriculum plans, meals, diaper changes, cleaning and communicating...
Lisa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana! I am looking to nanny. I'm very bubbly and fun to be around. I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist with special needs. I've been a caregiver for about 3 years and a nanny/ sitter since 2018 now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/ ADD,...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Taityana was awesome. She was great with the kids and the house was clean when we got home. She gave us a few nice updates on how they were doing too. Was relaxing to know they were well taken care of while we got to go out!"
Care member
Hans B.
Minneapolis, MN
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate, Patient, And Professional Childcare Provider.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 8 years of hands-on experience. I am committed to fostering a nurturing and safe environment where children feel encouraged to express their interests and emotions freely. I excel at creating engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and...
Hans can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Hans watched our three young children (5 and under) while my husband and I did house/yard work. They played outside in the snow for hours and our kids adored him! He was very patient and engaging, set good boundaries with them, and interacted well with them from...
Brittany H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Minneapolis, MN:
How can I find a Minneapolis babysitter near me?
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 651 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Minneapolis, MN?
The average rate for Minneapolis, MN babysitters on Care.com is $19.56 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Minneapolis, MN?
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.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 374 reviews of the 651 listed babysitters.