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Olivia E.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time, Date night, Last Minute Babysitter

I have been working with and caring for children for over 16 years. This experience includes babysitting, tutor, classroom teacher, nanny, swimming instructor, camp counselor, and as a student teacher.
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Isabella C.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

College Graduate Seeking Short-term Babysitting In Twin Cities. Flexible Schedule. Let's Connect!

Hi there! I'm Isabella and I've worked in childcare for five years, including two years as a preschool teacher in Seattle, Washington. I adore caring for kids of all ages, and pets too! I prioritize empathy, kindness, and safety, ensuring each child feels secure and valued. When I'm not babysitting, I like to do freelance design...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Raiyne A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Flexible And Available Babysitter After School Hours

Hello, my name is Raiyne. I am 18 years old I go to college, my degree is in nursing. I absolutely love kids! I want to be a midwife eventually and also open up my own daycare. I've been a babysitter for my aunt and sister for 3 years now, and I've loved every last minute of it. Both my baby cousin and niece are 3 now or about...
Raiyne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shannon L.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm currently a student at the u of m studying art history and history of medicine! I hope to someday apply to PA school. I love to go outside, play games, cook, and do arts and crafts. I have been working with kids for 14 years now. I taught sailing for 4 years in the summer(big plus if your kids like swimming!) and I've...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Kendra H.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time After School/evening Babysitter

Active, fun and caring gal who always has enjoyed babysitting as a side income. I've been babysitting children for 10 years of all ages. Whether it's been a full time nanny or occasional babysitter, I have found a way to always fit babysitting in my schedule. I really enjoy finding long term families that I can get accustomed to...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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Lydia S.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Last-minute Sitter And Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience starting from my first job as a camp counselor. I am very musical, artsy/crafty, and theatrical. I worked as a before- and after-school childcare provider for Minneapolis Public Schools for two years during the pandemic. Now I make my own schedule as a grocery deliverer and so am frequently...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My first grader was disappointed when I returned home--that says it all! Lydia was great and we will definitely hire her again."

Abigail G.

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Abby M.


Saint Paul, MN

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I used to help my step mom out when she did daycare so I used to little kids at any age because of that. I am good at taking last minute jobs if something comes up. I am CPR and first aid certified. I do have my own car. I used to work at a daycare so I am used to dealing with children.
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Samarah T.


Andover, MN

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'd love to help out your family! A little about me, I graduated from St. Kate's in May. I just completed my dietetic internship and am now studying for my boards exam to become a registered dietitian. I absolutely love kids and have 9 years of experience from infants to preteen age! I love to play games, bake, draw, do...
Samarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Samarah is great with my 3 young kiddos!! They get very excited for her to come babysit!"

Kati K.

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Megan O.


Saint Paul, MN

$5-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for 6 years with the same family. They relocated to Arizona for a new job so I went to college for an AAS in Child Development and was working at a center being a toddler and preschool teacher. I really missed the closeness of working with a family. I am open to last minute babysitting. I do work Monday through...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan did a great job when she watched our three small children. I had no issues getting in touch with her and she was very flexible. Our kids really enjoyed having her here, they keep asking when she is babysitting again. I highly recommend her for anybody...

Marlena L.

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Annah K.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Annah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 have used her as a babysitter and are glad because of the fair rate she charged and the good communication that...

Ryan M.

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Amber P.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 29 and I love children. I enjoy reading and writing and listening to music. I enjoy playing sports; basketball, volleyball and tennis to be specific, but I think I'm well versed in others as well. I like long scenic drives and am really getting into yoga and hiking. I enjoy technology, and do a lot of arts and crafts. I...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amber is a great nanny. She is very punctual and always there to help. I love how good she is with my son."

Diana H.

I'm Destiny I'm 18, I'm an online college student year-round! I'm looking for a long-term nannying position Ages: 2 weeks-6 years old Pay: 22 an hour (changes depending on the#) experience :I was a last-minute babysitter while in high school, over the summers I worked as a nanny and in kid's summer programs. I have 5 years of...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Tagen M.


Burnsville, MN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi there! I'm here to provide exceptional childcare services tailored to the needs of your little ones. As an experienced and responsible babysitter, my goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can thrive. With a background in child development and a genuine love for kids, I ensure that each child...

Bonni B.


Osseo, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Fun-loving, Experienced Childcare In My Home Or Yours :)

Hello, My name is Bonni, aka Grandma Shenanigan's. I am a 50yr old wife, mother and grandmother. For the past 30 years I have been caring for infants, children, adults, and elderly in some capacity. I have done full time childcare as well as back up, emergency, out of town and sick care. I have worked with both children and...
Bonni can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN

Lydia S.

5.0

Lydia has been amazing as an after school child caregiver! She has shown excellent communication and responsiveness, starting from initial communication all the way to coordinating schedules. She is reliable and flexible. She is fantastic with school-aged children, they really enjoy her. My son...

- Colin T.

Samarah T.

5.0

She was fantastic with our 3 boys and we came home to a clean house. Highly recommend.

- Tate P.

Megan O.

5.0

Megan did a great job when she watched our three small children. I had no issues getting in touch with her and she was very flexible. Our kids really enjoyed having her here, they keep asking when she is babysitting again. I highly recommend her for anybody looking for reliable child care.

- Marlena L.

Annah K.

5.0

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 have used her as a babysitter and are glad because of the fair rate she charged and the good communication that she had.

- Ryan M.

Amber P.

5.0

Amber is a great nanny. She is very punctual and always there to help. I love how good she is with my son.

- Diana H.

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