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Hi! My name is Monica and I'm a current senior at Asbury University. I love working with kids and teens! My passion for this started when I taught Spanish speaking kids English throughout high school. I've been also babysitting during my college summers and breaks. Would love to chat further about my experiences and references...
My name is Macie! I'm a full time student athlete at Asbury University! I love caring for kiddos of all ages. I first started my journey in childcare about seven years ago. I love drawing and writing stories and encouraging kids to do the same! I love helping children unlock their creativity as well as assist them in learning...
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- $15/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I started babysitting while I was in High School before I had my children. I worked in a couple of daycare's one in the toddler classroom and the other with infants. Along with raising my children, I have done private sitting in my home for several years as well. I have also worked in my Church for about 30 years with the...
Steve P. says "Mayme was simply amazing. She showed up earlier and was in constant contact with me before watching my 1 1/2 year old daughter. I was visiting from out...
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lydia, and I am 25. I love children and pets! I have babysat since around 15 and been around animals my entire life. I've sat for several very wonderful families up to 4 children (ages ranging from newborn - 10) and multiple pets! I also have a horse at a barn here in Danville that serves as a very fun &...
Hello! My name is Geri. I graduated from UK with a degree in Elementary Education. I work at Macy's, too, but I have some free time during the summer. I love kids and being able to work with them during the summer as well would be a dream!
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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With me, children are not only well cared for but also supported, encouraged, and genuinely loved as they learn and grow. I enjoy planning engaging, age appropriate activities that promote learning while keeping things fun. One of the most rewarding parts of childcare is watching children gain confidence, develop new skills, and...
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My name is Amanda and I have been working with children for 8 + years. I have Nannied, worked in nurseries at daycare, taught children's church, and was an elementary teacher for 5 years. I am passionate about intentional childhood care that encourages healthy growth intellectually, emotionally, and socially. I am married and...
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hey there, I'm Haley! I have experience working with kids of all ages, but I really love working with infants and school age children. I just finished up my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and am moving back to Lexington to be closer to family. I'm looking forward to finding a family/families that I can...
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm Grace! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with my most recent babysitting job being last summer when I looked after 4 kids ages 5 to 12. I have 8 nieces and nephew and love kids and animals. I am currently working as a registered medical assistant at UK health care. While I enjoy my job I am looking for...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi! I'm Mariia, a friendly, responsible, and dependable caregiver who genuinely enjoys spending time with children. Growing up in a large family, I've had plenty of experience helping care for younger kids and understand the patience, attention, and support they need. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! my name is Cheryl. I am a certified elementary teacher (I teach 4th grade), but love to babysit for date nights, holidays, weekends, after-school and even summers! :)
I have also been working with children with special needs for over 10 years. I have a 24-year-old brother with Autism.
I am red cross certified in...
I am from Ukraine and fluent in Ukrainian, Russian, and Polish. I am actively learning English.
I studied education in Poland for 3 years. I have practical experience working as a teacher in a kindergarten and in a therapeutic center in Poland with children with autism. During this time, I completed many specialized courses on...
Craft assistance
I worked for 2 years tutoring, taking care of and preparing food for children for Compassion International. I speak some English but I am studying English too. I love to take care of children. Baby sitter available.
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am an enthusiastic professional seeking a job in childcare. I have several years of childcare experience with children 0-13 years old. I am loyal and great with kids!
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My name is Niyale and I'm 24 soon to be 25 in September. I have years of experience caring for infants and toddlers specifically. I have taken many courses on early childhood education and development alongside first-aid and CPR training.
I love watching tiny humans grow and helping them navigate their way around this big world....
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm Hailey! I am interested in learning more about this job. I have been working professionally with kids for around 7 years!
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, creative. When I'm not babysitting I love photography and hanging out with my dog!
Alexis E. says "Hailey is an amazing sitter! She is polite, punctual and great at communication. She didn't mind my fussy one year old at all which i was super concerned...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have been babysitting for roughly a decade now! I have cared for numerous children of varying ages and have connected with many great families. During my Undergraduate days I spent my time working as a nanny with children who aged from 8 weeks to 9 years old. I have always enjoyed working with children and find it to be...
Stephanie B. says "Smart, Amazing, Wonderfully caring. Kinsleigh is everything you could ever hope for in someone caring for your child. She is open and honest at all...
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- $10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello ! My name is Caterra, I am 19 years old and very interested in your job posting. I have been a babysitter in Lexington the past 9 years. Either that was cousins, neighbors kids , and just family outtings I was picked to watch the kids. My expertice with kids is deffintaly with toddlars and elementary kids. Ive worked in an...
Judy F. says "Caterra was great caring for several children with other caregivers during a wedding weekend. Thumbs up from all the kiddos and parents! Would hire again...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I love children & have 20+years of child care experience. I'm a single Mom to my amazing 4year-old daughter! I would love to help care for the most important part of your world! {CPR & First Aid certified}.
PS if this still is showing $10 as my starting pay: I have never accepted less than $15 since moving to Kentucky in 2020....
Tanya F. says "I literally could not recommend Kimberly enough, she was able to step in and care for my baby girl with ease. She has a way with children that just allows...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been caring for various age groups for 15+ years. I am also a licensed RN. I have extensive experience with multiples and I love to clean. Cooking is a second nature to me as well. I'm happy to meet with families before accepting any job. Please don't hesitate to contact me. Thanks!
*I am double vaccinated
*OK...
Sharon K. says "Erin is a gem of a person and she is absolutely wonderful with children. She is very punctual and dependable and our kids loved her. We all miss her...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmore, KY
Babysitters in Wilmore, KY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Mayme E.
Mayme was simply amazing. She showed up earlier and was in constant contact with me before watching my 1 1/2 year old daughter. I was...
- Steve P.
Hailey A.
Hailey is an amazing sitter! She is polite, punctual and great at communication. She didn't mind my fussy one year old at all which i was...
- Alexis E.
Kinsleigh S.
Smart, Amazing, Wonderfully caring. Kinsleigh is everything you could ever hope for in someone caring for your child. She is open and honest...
- Stephanie B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Wilmore, KY
How much do babysitters charge in Wilmore, KY?
The average rate for babysitters in Wilmore, KY on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of September 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 Wilmore, KY?
Finding a babysitter in Wilmore, KY 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 2 babysitters in Wilmore, KY, 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 Wilmore?
Babysitters in Wilmore, KY 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 Wilmore?
When choosing a babysitter in Wilmore, 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 Wilmore.
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 Wilmore offer flexible or same-day availability.
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