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Alexa C.

Newport, MN

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I bring patience and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I'm happy to follow your lead on household rules and communication preferences. I'm also certified in First Aid. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Marni Z.

Dependable Child Care

South Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm an energetic, creative, kind and responsible person who loves kiddos! I adore having the opportunity to spend time with infants, toddlers and kids. Over the years I have gained tons of experience with many different age groups but have mostly cared for those between 0-3 years of age. Since I was 13 I have been engaged in...

Sarah T. says "Marni cared for my 4 month old and 3.5 year old daughters. She is reliable, caring, patient, and knowledgeable. She learned my infant's feeding, sleep,...

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Annie L.

Reliable And Experienced Nanny

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Annie! I'm a recently graduated student from the University of Minnesota who started a new job in St Paul in January. Over the past four years, I've been fortunate to work with over a dozen wonderful families through Care as a nanny and/or recurring date night babysitter. Having the opportunity to foster and...

Sarah E. says "Honestly, Annie was so great with our toddler, who is rarely cared for by anyone other than us and was understandably a bit scared to have us leave for a...

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Camila A.

Child care

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Camila, I would love to take care of your kids, my first language is Spanish so I ask for a little bit of patience with my English since it's not perfect. I love kids at every age, I love crafts, puzzles, playing in the park and cooking. I can help the kids with their homework, try new activities and if it's...

Mick S. says "Our kids LOVE Camila! She is so good with them she clearly knows how to relate to children. Highly recommend. "

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Madeline R.

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

Lake Elmo, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...

Savannah L. says "We hired Madeline for watching our infant son while we were getting on our feet and back to work. Madeline was such a big help to our little family and...

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Denice S.

Part Time Babysitter

Inver Grove Heights, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Denice. Kids are my passion I absolutely enjoy seeing them learn & grow everyday. I'm also looking to bring my children along with for those of you that don't mind. Knowing I can make a difference in my childs and other peoples children makes me feel good about myself. I have housekeeping experience and know the...

Denice T. says "Denice is very good with all children, she has taken care of special needs children for over a decade. With that being said she also has the patients and...

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Lauren S.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am graduating from the University of Minnesota-Duluth this May with a degree in Communication as well as a minor in Marketing. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and nannying! I am certified in first aid training and CPR. I am looking a full time nanny/household manager position this coming...

Nou C. says "We hired Lauren as a nanny over the summer to watch our two kids and she was wonderful! We have a difficult 2 year old who warmed up to Lauren pretty fast....

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Annah K.

Part-Time Caregiver

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, My name is Annah. I have been caring and assisting with nannying since I was about 13. I also have experience being a nanny for 6 years, and have regularly done one off last minute nannying. I have worked with all ages of kids and absolutely love them. I'm really great with them and enjoy spending time with them and having...

Ryan M. says "Annah was a wonderful caregiver for my wife and I when it came to taking care of our son. We are very happy with the services we received and are glad to...

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Kendre N.

Weekend And Evening Babysitter

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
Carpooling
travel
I have a brother that is 9 years younger than me as well as babysitting for many family and friends over the years. Single and love being around fun, energetic, and imaginative children!

Rebekah D. says "Kendre is wonderful and our children love her after just a couple of times babysitting. She is very punctual and responsive. We're glad to have her as...

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Shanetta M.

Fun, Loving, And Experienced Babysitter

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Shanetta. I am 26 years old and I have been working with children since I was 18. I worked at a childcare center for four years before switching to my current job at a school district in a special education setting. I'm currently seeking my bachelors in Sociology with hopes of becoming a social worker for CPS. I love to...

Rebecca D. says "Shanetta is a very caring, kind, energetic, and empathetic person! She has taken care of my 2 daughters (6 months and 8 years) before and I would hire...

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Kylie L.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have a love and passion for taking care of kids. I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 6 years. I recently have been working as a ta in a high needs preschool class. I've also worked in multiple child centers and I am comfortable working with any age. I love to create a fun environment for the kids through many...

Karen W. says "Kylie is a very nice girl and watched my kids for about 2/3 months and she was amazing! She cooked, she cleaned and she was extremely interactive with the...

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Andrea J.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, Available Full-Time, Certified Nursing Assistant

Cottage Grove, MN

4.3(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi everyone! My name is Andrea and I have a son myself who is 6 years old! With over 10 years of experience in the child care/nanny feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a...

Rebecca S. says "Andrea has watched our daughter for 2 and 1/2 years. We have been so blessed to have her as a nanny for our daughter. She is very kind, nurturing and...

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Samantha S.

Fun, Friendly And Reliable.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and social I like working with kids because it is so much fun. Kids see life so different and it's fun getting to bond with them and foster their learning. I'm looking for a job that is fun, flexible and something I look forward to.

Ashlee A. says "Great help on our vacation! Wish she was available in our home state!!"

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Audrey K.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Mendota, MN

4.1(1)
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$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a grandmother of 2 children, one boy and one girl. They are already taken care of so I am looking to fill my time assisting a family as a nanny or babysitter doing laundry/housecleaning. I have raised my children who are now young, wonderful adults so I have that experience of wisdom and knowledge to share with other young...

Jessica S. says "Audrey is keeping my son busy all morning long! She is punctual and very helpful and easy to talk to! I'm currently at home working while she is here and...

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Kari L.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have an MFA in creative writing and have a background in education and child care! I've worked over 10 years of childcare, in full time nanny positions to daycare and camp settings. While pursuing my undergraduate degree, I worked four consecutive years at Wilmore Daycare, fulfilling multiple roles from infant and...

Care Member says "Kari has been the most wonderful addition to our family over the last year and a half. We initially hired a nanny for our 18 month old daughter due to...

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Stephanie V.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am Stephanie originally from Brooklyn, NY. I have been babysitting and working in day cares and schools since I was 13. I have taught math, reading, social studies, writing, dance and theatre to children. I have tutored children from Kindergarten through 12th grade. I love to dance, sing, go for walks and play games. I don't...

Laura C. says "Stephanie looked after my 3 year old while I was in town for a short work trip. I was nervous about leaving him with a new person in a new place on the day...

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Emily R.

Nanny/Tutor Available- Comfortable With All Ages And Children With Disabilities

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. My name is Emily and I am eager to find a way for your child to feel supported, safe and successful - no matter their circumstance. I have degrees in both elementary education and special education (k-12th grade). Currently, I am in my 5th year of teaching high school...

Kelly P. says "Emily has worked in the summer months as a nanny for my three children. Emily is a young woman of great character and has been an exceptional role model...

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Elizabeth P.

Cottage Grove, MN

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For 12 years, I've dedicated myself to providing engaging and supportive childcare for children aged 0-11. I am a former teacher, now stay at home mom. My background includes a college degree, a Child Development Associate (CDA) certification, and Early Child Development...

Jessica L. says "We interviewed Elizabeth for our position. She was very prepared and able to share many examples of quality childcare. She also shared lesson plans she...

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Talasia R.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have an associate of arts with a transfer to psych. I've managed a group home with adults with disabilities. I am currently a registered behavior technician for children with autism ages 2-8 years. I was a professional nanny for 3 years. I would like to go back to nannying. I am looking for a full-time, long-term position. I...

Federica S. says "We hired Talashia during the peek of the pandemic since we wanted to keep our kids (1 1/2 and 4 1/2 years old) home from school. We were looking for...

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Madalyn B.

Personal Assistant

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport, MN

Babysitters in Newport, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Marni Z.

Marni cared for my 4 month old and 3.5 year old daughters. She is reliable, caring, patient, and knowledgeable. She learned my infant's...

- Sarah T.

Annie L.

Honestly, Annie was so great with our toddler, who is rarely cared for by anyone other than us and was understandably a bit scared to have...

- Sarah E.

Camila A.

Our kids LOVE Camila! She is so good with them she clearly knows how to relate to children. Highly recommend.

- Mick S.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Newport, MN

The average rate for babysitters in Newport, MN on Care.com is $17.00 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.
Finding a babysitter in Newport, 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 1 babysitters in Newport, 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.
Babysitters in Newport, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Newport, 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.
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 Newport.
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 Newport offer flexible or same-day availability.

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