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Katie G.'s Photo

Smithfield, KY

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hello, I'm Katie! I have a bachelor's degree in general studies emphasizing in education and psychology. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, having worked at daycares and as a private nanny for many families! I love kids and am currently a preschool assistant teacher at Leafspring School! I have cared for children from 2...
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Crestwood, KY

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a new graduate currently preparing for my state's licensure exam to become a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have completed my education at Jefferson Community and Technical College and hold an Associates of Applied Science degree as well as an Associate of Arts. I have worked in daycare centers, after...

Coco C. says "Bethany cared for our daughter in our home for about 3 months. She was doting with our daughter and worked very hard to bond with her (she'd been at home...

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Caring, Fun And Nurturing Nanny

La Grange, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a certified elementary teacher and have taught Early Childhood, K-1 and 2nd/3rd for the past 15 years. I am a mother of three children. Before I went back to work full-time, I was a stay home mom and loved every minute that I was caring for my children. I have worked in preschools and child development centers before having...
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Looking For Nanny Position

Crestwood, KY

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi families! My name is Gracie and I am on the hunt for a full time or part time Nanny or babysitter position. I have worked with ages 6mo and up. I also have experienced working with special needs kiddos. A little about myself I love arts and crafts. I have my own car and I am very organized! Don't take that sentence...
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Abigail M.'s Photo

La Grange, KY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Abbi, I am an experienced nanny and babysitter who loves kids and is very patient and trustworthy. I have worked in a daycare and have experience with kids from ages 4 months to 10 years old. I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated, I also have experience with children with developmental delays as well as speech...
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La Grange, KY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello families! My name is Germary, and I have over 14 years of experience in education and more than 4 years caring for babies and young children in Louisville through nanny positions and early childhood schools. I have experience with newborns, infants, and toddlers, including feeding routines, diaper changes, naps, bottle...
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Child Whisperer

New Castle, KY

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! Graduated from UK with BBA in Marketing. Owner & Director of Preschool and After-school programs for 23 yrs in Henry County. Managed Shelby Co After School and Summer Camps 6 years. Certified CPR & First Aid and Professional Development classes in Child Development and Age Appropriate Activities....
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Alisa R.'s Photo

La Grange, KY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Alisa and I am a full time career nanny! I get the privilege of taking care of 2 sweet girlies and soon to be 3! I love creating a safe but fun environment! I keep an activity bin stocked in my car for at home rainy days, Do story time at the libraries every week, try out different parks! Sometimes we do kitty...
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Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Pendleton, KY

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Abbie M. and I am 27 years old. I live in Pendleton, KY with my husband and our 2 babies. Aside from parenting my own children, I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I used to work at my local YMCA in the babysitting room and I was a day camp counselor there as well. I have been babysitting...
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Emma T.'s Photo

La Grange, KY

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Emma, and I would love to be your nanny or babysitter for the summer. I am currently a middle school math teacher at in Oldham County, Ky. I have life-guarded for five years, taught swim lessons for two years, worked at a daycare for two years, and taught middle and high school for seven years. I graduated in spring...
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Gynne C.'s Photo

La Grange, KY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm a passionate and reliable childcare provider with over 6 years of experience as a private nanny. I've worked with wonderful families in Louisville, Kentucky, caring for children with patience, creativity, and deep responsibility. My calm and friendly nature helps children feel safe, loved, and free to express...
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Babysitter/nanny

Bagdad, KY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Kaelin! I'm very passionate about tending to/looking after the well being of others. I'm CPR certified, currently enrolled in nursing school and work part time as a nursing assistant. I love the outdoors, hanging out with family/friends and reading a good book. I would love to make your life easier as a parent!

Campbell B. says "Kaelin is so kind, energetic and fun. My 5mo and I both loved seeing her every day! :) She also was incredibly communicative, professional, and helpful...

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Gentle And Professional Approach To Child Care

New Washington, IN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Children have the right to expect to be loved and to be shown how to grow into successful adults. I have been a professional nanny for the past 11 years. I have worked for families with children ranging in age from newborn to 8 years old. Additionally, I worked at a private school teaching grades Pre-K through 8th grade. There I...

Allison F. says "I met with Margot and was blow away by her easy going personality and caring nature. It was so much fun to sit and talk with her about many different...

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Eleri S.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi there, I'm Eleri. My passion for the youngest generation began in 2008 when my family started fostering children in need. Since then, I've been both a daycare and a preschool teacher, working closely with newborns through 5-year-olds. I also have over a year experience as a full-time private nanny. I am an avid yogi and...

Jessica W. says "Eleri has watched my children for 3 years. She is wonderful with kids, reliable, and trustworthy. I can't recommend her enough! My kids adore her."

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Hannah J.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse and have been nannying for the last 8 years. I've cared for newborns, infants, twins, toddlers, elementary age, and teens. I also have experiences through travel missions watching kids overseas. I believe in the importance of every stage of a child's life & believe in the value of intentional time...

Will R. says "Hannah was amazing! She was able to babysit our 9 year old daughter and dog at the last minute and did a wonderful job! Our daughter absolutely adored her!...

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Margaret M.'s Photo

Experienced Nanny + Babysitter

Finchville, KY

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hey! I'm Maggie, and I have been a nanny and babysitter since high school. I've had the pleasure of working long term for two families over the years, the most recent being one of the most enjoyable families I've had the pleasure of being around. I've always had a love for kids and enjoy being around them and watching them...
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Carley L.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Carley and I am 27 years old! I have a masters degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny since I was 14 years old. I have experience with kids ages 6-months to 14 years old. I also have a little brother with Down Syndrome and have worked a...
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Morgan P.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Due to being a full timr special education teacher, I am currently unavailable unless it is a JCPS break. I am a 2026 graduate of the University of Louisville obtaining a M. ED in Special Education, with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis. I am also a 2024 Cum Laude graduate of the University of Louisville obtaining...
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Hannah W.'s Photo

Shelbyville, KY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I love being a nanny because it allows me to build meaningful connections with children and support their growth. I'm currently studying Early Childhood Education and spent the last three years as an assistant teacher at St. Gabriel Catholic School. While I enjoyed the classroom, I'm now focusing on one-on-one care while in...
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Jennifer A.'s Photo

Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I from Chicago and moved to Louisville after getting married in 2021. I have experience with house managing, live-in nannying, and just the day to day of nanny work. I previously worked with a family in Norton Commons and continue to be in contact with them. I...
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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Smithfield, KY

Nannies in Smithfield, KY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Bethany K.

Bethany cared for our daughter in our home for about 3 months. She was doting with our daughter and worked very hard to bond with her (she'd...

- Coco C.

Kaelin V.

Kaelin is so kind, energetic and fun. My 5mo and I both loved seeing her every day! :) She also was incredibly communicative, professional,...

- Campbell B.

Marjorie M.

I met with Margot and was blow away by her easy going personality and caring nature. It was so much fun to sit and talk with her about many...

- Allison F.

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Smithfield, KY

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Smithfield, KY is around $25.00 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 Smithfield, KY.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Smithfield, KY. 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 1 nannies in Smithfield, KY 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, KY, 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 Smithfield, KY 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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