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Maliah P.

Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi Families! I'm a loving nanny with over 7 years of experience and 4, 200+ hours working in licensed infant daycare settings. I specialize in infant and early childhood care and love supporting families with developmentally informed care. I'm teacher-qualified in MN and certified in Infant and Child CPR and First Aid. I've...

Care Member says "Maliah was great! Our son really liked her and she was able to get him to sleep at bedtime, which no one else has been able to do! We'll definitely hire...

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Helen H.

Educated, Experienced, And Flexible Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked with children professionally for over 20 years. During that time, I gained extensive experience with multiples aging from newborn to preschool age, including preemies. I love to educate children and help them achieve age-appropriate milestones. I have taken many trainings over the years; positive discipline,...

Sarah B. says "Helen has been a fantastic caregiver for our 2 year old and newborn. She has great communication skills and always replies quickly when I reach out. She...

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Madeline M.

Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a caring, reliable, and positive nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked in daycares, church nursery's, nannied for several families as well as I am a nurse! My nursing experience includes Labor & Delivery so I am well trained in caring for infants as well as being CPR trained.

Carolyn A. says "We loved having Madeline watch our children! She kept our two boys engaged, active, and entertained. They loved playing with her, reading books, going on...

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Kate H.

Fun And Safety-Oriented Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My experience with child care is diverse and includes serving with AmeriCorps, YMCA, Lutheran Social Services and as a Private Family Nanny/ House Manager. After two years of dedicated assistance and so much love, I am saying farewell to my current nanny family. Looking forward to new opportunities and joys.

Carolyn S. says "Kate is an extremely talented and conscientious nanny. She is capable, reliable and responsible, she has been great with our two year old son, and she is...

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Savannah H.

Full Time Nanny Looking For Work

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello families! I'm Savannah an experienced 23-year-old career nanny! I absolutely love my job and children. I have 5 years of paid professional experience. I am currently working with my nanny family of over a year and absolutely loving it! I have evening and weekend availability and would love to have some extra family's who...

Stephanie T. says "Savannah is so amazing! Unfortunately we will no longer have the privilege of having her every week because our son is starting at a full time child...

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Grace H.

Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! Currently, I work full time as an Assistant Teacher at a Montessori school in south Minneapolis with ages 3 to 6. I teach students empathy, teamwork and independence through daily Montessori and general pre-K activities. My daily duties also include preparing snack twice daily, restocking supplies, cleaning our classroom...

Carolyn M. says "Grace spent a summer as a nanny for our two kids and we absolutely adored her. I can't recommend Grace highly enough - she was wonderful and loving with...

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Rebecca H.

Experienced Nanny/Household Manager

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi, my name is Rebecca, and I am a wife and mother of three children. I have been a nanny and household manager for the past 20 years or so. I recently ended a job of nine years where I was a nanny/household manager. I have always loved my jobs with my families and I am very excited about finding another long term job. I also...

Asmah T. says "Rebecca has wonderful experience and is very professional! I enjoyed meeting her and think she'd make a fantastic nanny or household manager for a good...

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Pamela M.

Fun, Loving "Grandma Nanny"

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I am a career nanny with 18 years of professional nanny experience and a passion for helping children learn, grow and thrive in a safe, loving environment. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants through school age and enjoy adapting activities to meet each child's unique personality and developmental...

Brent O. says "Pam was great, an excellent communicator (even provided updates throughout the day!), and would definitely book again! Thanks Pam!"

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Kathryn B.

Experienced Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have worked in child care settings for 19 years and as a full-time nanny for 9. I have experience with children from birth to age 15, including preemies. I have worked for multiple families with young twins and triplets as well as older siblings. I also have my own set of twins born in 2016. I have worked in a grade school...

Megan D. says "Kate took care of my two girls (ages 3 and 1) during my mom's out-of-town rehearsal dinner and wedding this past weekend. Though I was flustered at trying...

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Charlotte S.

Fun, Engaging Summer Nanny Available!

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! I am a graduate student in family psychology at UMN looking for a summer nanny position. Working with children is my passion! Over the years I have nannied for several families and watched children ranging in age from six weeks to 10 years, worked as a summer camp counselor, and volunteered as a foster child's mentor....

Mandi Y. says "Charlotte has babysat my children on multiple occasions and they always had a lot of fun together. My youngest has ADHD and she handled it very well."

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Suzanne B.

Experienced YaYa Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Are you in search of a trustworthy and experienced YaYa Nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am here to offer my services and provide your family with the utmost care and support. With several years of experience in childcare, I understand the unique needs and demands that come with looking after children. My...
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Amanda T.

Nanny & Infant Care Provider

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi I'm Amanda, and I have worked with children in various capacities throughout my lifetime. Most recently, I have been dedicated to infant care, as you will see in my resume. Since 2013 I have been employed in early childhood settings, schools or in family homes, of which nannying is my favorite! A lot of my joy in working...

Stephanie C. says "I highly recommend Amanda. We hired Amanda to watch our 3 month old infant when I returned to work from maternity leave. She also watched our 2...

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Margaret S.

Responsible Nanny Looking For A Fun And Active Family For Full-Time

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I began babysitting when I was 12 years old and have loved working with children since. I nannied during the summer in college with families all with 3 children ages 0 to 6 years and continued working with kids through my time in graduate school studying to become a pediatric nurse practitioner. I get lots of baby time at work,...

Melissa H. says "Maggie is a truly fantastic nanny. She worked as a full-time nanny for us for taking care of our 3 boys for about 6 months. Our boys were 5, 3, and 1...

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Caitlin H.

Creative And Compassionate Summer Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I may be a full time Mathematics teacher during the school year, but that doesn't mean I cant be creative and a bit silly in the summer! I love to look after children as a summer nanny during the days away from school. I have experience during two previous summers for the same wonderful family in the twin cities. Unfortunately...

Care Member says "Short version: Caitlin is great! I hired her for three sessions of babysitting when I brought my 4yo with me to a conference in Minneapolis. She cared...

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Hannah G.

Babysitter And Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
I have babysat one to three children for up to eight hours. I am also an assistant at my church's nursery! I have experience with children ages infant to elementary. Activities I do with children I babysit include: Playing board games, playing, watching movies/tv, playing sports outside, going to the park, going to the zoo, and...

Julie S. says "Interviewed Hannah for an after school nanny job. She was kind and engaging. She seemed great with the kids. We ended up going with another candidate...

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Teresa H.

Energetic, Full-Time Nanny Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
Thank you for checking out my profile. I am a responsible, energetic and intelligent professional with 20+ years of experience working with kids and young adults. I'm looking for a position with a minimum of 28 hours/week. The little ones I care for keep me young at heart (and grateful for being a runner)! For the past seven...

Shana E. says "Teresa is a kind soul and has a genuine love for children. She nannied for our 10 month old son for a couple months, and he absolutely adored her. She is...

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Mackenzie W.

Experienced Nanny And Babysitter

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Vassar College graduate with 11 years of experience nannying, babysitting, camp-counselling, tutoring, house sitting, pet-sitting, running errands and cooking. I am the oldest sister to three younger sisters, and have extensive experience with kids of all ages! I worked for five years at a non-profit that specializes in early...

Care Member says "We have used Mackenzie as a babysitter for years. She is 100% trustworthy and great with kids of all ages. I’ve used her for date night, to chaperone my...

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Meg M.

Nanny Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Development. I've been a nanny for six years and babysitting for even longer. I've worked with all ages-infants up to 15-years-old. I love building relationships with kids and working with them long term. I've been babysitting my neighbors since they moved...

Katie P. says "Meg is awesome! We have had Meg step in to babysit our toddler twins when our usual nanny was out of town, and she has stayed with them overnight on...

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Annie M.

Nanny, Babysitter, And PCA Who Loves Kids!

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area. I have tons of childcare...

Patti P. says "We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient,...

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Anna A.

Babysitter/Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Anna, and I am a graduate student at Winona. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in a special care nursery where I cared for children ages birth to 3 years old, with and without medical complications. I also have a background as a lifeguard instructor which has given me a...

Kerry C. says "Our girls loved having Anna babysit. She often brought games/activities over with her from home, took the kids outside for biking, time at the neighborhood...

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  • 535 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.6

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Minneapolis, MN

Nannies in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 163 reviews of the 534 listed nannies

Maliah P.

Maliah was great! Our son really liked her and she was able to get him to sleep at bedtime, which no one else has been able to do! We'll...

- Care member

Helen H.

Helen has been a fantastic caregiver for our 2 year old and newborn. She has great communication skills and always replies quickly when I...

- Sarah B.

Madeline M.

We loved having Madeline watch our children! She kept our two boys engaged, active, and entertained. They loved playing with her, reading...

- Carolyn A.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Minneapolis, MN

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Minneapolis, MN is around $21.44 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Minneapolis, MN.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Minneapolis, MN. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 534 nannies in Minneapolis, MN on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
Families in Minneapolis, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
When interviewing a nanny in Minneapolis, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
When choosing a nanny in Minneapolis, MN, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Yes, many nannies in Minneapolis, MN offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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