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Kasey P.

Elk River, MN

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$21/hr
6 years experience
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages and 6 years of experience supporting adults. My background includes working in a Montessori school setting, providing babysitting for families, assisting residents in an assisted living facility, and offering...
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Jenna B.

Anoka, MN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
My Name is Jenna, I am currently studying child development at HTC. Children have always been my passion. Growing up I started taking on babysitting and nanny roles at an early age. My mom ran a in home daycare my whole life so I grew up surrounded by kids. Growing up when asked what I want to be when I grow up, I answered "I...
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Emily W.

Reliable Sitter

Zimmerman, MN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Emily, I have a lot of experience work with all age groups! My mom use to have her own home daycare and I did work at a daycare center for a year, I also was babysitting a boy and girl when they needed me. I am also CPR certified and I have management experience. along with cleaning customer homes experience,...
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Terena S.

Girl

Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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.
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Soleil B.

Excited Nanny

Andover, MN

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I am currently going into my junior year of college and am home for the summer. I love working with kids and have done so in a few different locations. All throughout high school I worked at Foundation Hill Montessori, Adventures Plus (Andover Location), was a nanny, and did a lot of babysitting. There is no other job I'd...
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Arabia S.

Osseo, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I started babysitting in middle school for a family friend and became her nanny for about two years in high school. (Age 4 months-2 years old) With my position there, I had to supervise up to 15 kids at a time, plan daily activities, and pass out lunches. After the kids would go home, I would always clean up our area. For a year...
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Mikayla H.

Part-Time Baby-sitter

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I began baby sitting for a family with 3 children ages 4, 7 & 8 for 3-4hrs in the evenings twice per week when I was 13yrs old. I currently baby sit for a family with 4 children ages 1, 5, 6 & 10 whenever needed. I have babysat for multiple families of various ages like the infant stage up to a young child. I have sat for...
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Tiffani R.

Full-time Caregiver

Rogers, MN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi families! My name is Tiffani and I'd love to love your littles. I think I was born to care for children. Growing up, my mom ran (and still does) and in home day-care so I have been caring for children since I was baby. When I was old enough to drive I started babysitting and nannying for families during the summer. Taking...
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Dakota T.

Babysitter/PCA/Nanny

Buffalo, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Dakota, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from Minnesota State University in Mankato with a bachelor's degree in Management. I spent the last 7 years working as a DSP and Location Coordinator at a group home for adults with disabilities, and multiple PCA jobs in my spare time. I've worked with kids and adults anywhere...
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Rees M.

Passionate, Sensitive And Understanding.

Rockford, MN

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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rees and I've spent the past 9 years working with children through babysitting, nannying, and classroom assistance. I hold a bachelor's degree in Marketing and am currently pursuing my real estate license. I've also interned in corporate communications and previously/currently ran my own small business. I bring...
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Jessica F.

Fun And Experienced Babysitter

Andover, MN

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have 6 years of experience in direct care. I have been nannying for 3 years, and working as a direct support professional/home health aid for 2 years. Making your loved ones day is my goal!
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2025

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All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $21.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Elk River, MN with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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