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Rachel P.

Occasional Babysitter

Excelsior, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Rachel:) One of the hardest things to find is a babysitter with enough energy as the kids! Activities are my favorite part of babysitting & I will keep your kids entertained for hours with crafts, games, science experiments, and giggles. Not only will your child be entertained, but they will also be served healthy and...

Brittany O. says "We hired Rachel to babysit for a date night. She did a great job! Our kids (ages 4, 6, & 8) all felt very comfortable with her. She brought along an...

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Angela V.

Excelsior, MN

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been a stay at home mom for 17 years. I also have had my own housecleaning business for the last 13 years. I really enjoy interacting with children. I babysit a lot as well as care of my niece/nephews. I am a non smoker, CPR trained, perfect driving record and excellent references! My personality is laid back, creative,...
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Samantha K.

Fun, Energetic College Student With Lots Of Childcare Experience

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sammy! I'm 22 now, but I started babysitting when I was 11 years old in 2014, and have not stopped since! (Big thanks to my neighbors for putting so much trust in a 5th grader) I enjoy working with children because I believe they are all some of the most intuitive, creative, resilient, compassionate, (+comedic)...

August S. says "Sammy was amazing. She made time to check in and FaceTime before our booking and arrived early. She cared for our 4 month old daughter, 9 year old...

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Alaina N.

Part Time Babysitter, Pet Care Provider

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience in ages ranging from newborns up to 13-year-old. I am able to do diaper changing, feedings, laundry, homework help, dishes, cooking, cleaning up, organizing, carpools, bedtime, bath time, errands, and outings I am open for on-call if you need a sitter for work, date night, or help around the house...

Stella B. says "Alaina is very dedicated and passionate woman. She is flexible with scheduling and patient with the kids. "

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Alison O.

Experienced Babysitter With School Break Availability

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alison. I hold a doctoral degree in occupational therapy and a bachelor's in rehabilitation and human services. I am a registered and licensed occupational therapist currently working in a public school district, where I provide OT services to preschool through 5th-grade students. Additionally, I have 5 years...

Jeremy G. says "Allison has watched our 2 kids multiple times. always on time, kids loved her and have requested her back! "

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Maya W.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Chaska, MN

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting and nannying for over six years. I have watched children ages three months-15 years old. Every summer for the past five years I have nannied, one summer watching six children ages 2-15. I babysit a lot at home (La Crosse) for many different ages, and love connecting with children. I am an optimistic,...
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Skylar B.

Saint Bonifacius, MN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
My name is Skylar and I am an elementary education and psychology major at Hamline University. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and I've been an in home tutor since my sophomore year of high school. Currently, I work in an elementary school for my work study. My job at Hamline elementary is to be a tutor and assist with...
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Angela P.

Trustworthy, Pet Lover, A Great Friend

Eden Prairie, MN

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Angela!! I currently work part time as grocery shopper and delivery. I have 12 years of experience with children ages newborn to 13 years old. I start babysitting my cousins and nephews when I was 12 years old. I enjoy driving around and have excellent driving skills and clean records. A little about...
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Kristen H.

Mound, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Kristen. I am a former elementary educator and Montessori teacher. I have worked with babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary aged children, all within professional settings. I am currently staying at home with my 10-month-old daughter and going to graduate school part time for Counseling and...
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Kristin H.

Chaska, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working with children for the past 16 years. I have a wide range of childcare experience from full-time nanny, extended-stay nanny (three weeks while parents were out of the country), home-schooling a family of 4 kids during covid, childcare centers, and now I'm working as the Early Childhood Manager at a large...
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Maitlyn J.

Part Time Babysitter And Nanny!

Chaska, MN

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 11 for families with 1-5 kids aging 6 weeks to 12 years. I worked at a home daycare for three summers and occasionally through the school year with children 6 weeks to 12 years. I have also volunteered at my church nursery for six years with children as young as 3 weeks. I enjoy taking trips...
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Olivia B.

Wayzata, MN

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Olivia. I just transferred from Belmont University in Nashville, to home in Wayzata, and am currently taking online classes at Normandale for the spring. I have 4 years of experience as a nanny and frequently babysit for kids of all ages in my neighborhood. I'm passionate about providing dependable and caring...
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Kristen M.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I recently moved home for the holidays to be a caregiver for my grandma and focus on interviewing for Physician Assistant school. I hope to help take care of kiddos on my days off to earn some extra money and because I love kids! I have worked with kids since I was in 7th grade (Babysitting,...

Jessica A. says "Kristen helped us out on a consistent basis with our 2 kids (3,6) for over a year. She was responsible, dependable, always on time and my kids loved (and...

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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Jessica S.

Experienced Childcare Worker Available For Occasional Babysitting And Tutoring

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a Minneapolis native who loves the outdoors, art, and music. All of this comes out when I work with kids; let me tell you a little bit about my experience! I started working with youth my first year of college when I got a summer job at the Concordia Language Villages. CLV is a language immersion camp in northern...

Adrienne C. says "Jessica is creative, loving, and able to establish excellent rapport and boundaries with kids. Both my kids are ASD, and she was amazing with adapting...

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Yu L.

Stay-at-home Mom Looking For Babysitting Work (3x Vaxxed)

Minneapolis, MN

from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello - thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Yu, but I go by Yuki. I am originally from mainland China but am married to an American man and have lived in the US for nearly 15 years now. I am a stay-at-home mom of two wonderful children, ages 12 (boy) and 17 (girl). Now that they are busy with school, I am looking for...
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Cianna M.

Not Your Average Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience with in-home families. 10+ years of experience babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands, have my own vehicle, willing to do drop offs, etc. Long term, or short term- I am willing to help :) References can be provided privately.
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Lydia P.

Experienced Babysitter!

Savage, MN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a fun, energetic, college student home for winter break that would love to help out you and your family! I have multiple years of experience in child and special needs care and enjoy being outside, arts/crafts, and trying new things. I can provide my own transportation and am flexible with hours. Can't wait to meet you and...
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  • 42 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 5.0

Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Excelsior, MN

In-Home Babysitters in Excelsior, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 42 listed in-home babysitters

Rachel P.

We hired Rachel to babysit for a date night. She did a great job! Our kids (ages 4, 6, & 8) all felt very comfortable with her. She brought...

- Brittany O.

Samantha K.

Sammy was amazing. She made time to check in and FaceTime before our booking and arrived early. She cared for our 4 month old daughter, 9...

- August S.

Alaina N.

Alaina is very dedicated and passionate woman. She is flexible with scheduling and patient with the kids.

- Stella B.

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $13.00. 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 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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