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Neisy O.

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
I am currently looking for a part-time position. I am a very patient, easygoing, responsible and honest person who loves children. I am here to help and be a part of your family. I have been working as a nanny for the past 18+ years. I have a lot of experience with newborns and kids ages 1-12 years. My family is a very big...

Nicole C. says "Neysi is amazing and I recommend her without hesitation! She is knowledgeable, caring and proactive. She cared for my infant daughter and I had complete...

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Kristine G.

Career Child Care Provider Available For Part Time Position.

Farmington, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 30yrs experience and training in providing loving and learning for all ages and development levels. I have worked in special education , worked with teen parents and have been a nanny. My husband and I live in our home and we have 2 grown children. Our son lives near by and our daughter lives in the Virgin Islands. I am...

Katherine G. says "Kristine is a very caring and responsible person. She took care of my daughter when she was a baby 3 x week. She even helped with recognizing that my...

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Alaina N.

Part Time Babysitter, Pet Care Provider

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Katie W.

MEd Teacher Providing Part-time Care

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Teaching and caring for children is my biggest passion, and since I started babysitting at the age of 12 I have known that I would make a career out of it. I have an MA in Early Childhood Education as well as a BA in Child Psychology. Before I started teaching Pre-K, I babysat, nannied, worked in a toddler daycare, and assistant...

Courtney T. says "Katie cared for my son (together with her son) for almost a year. She is a phenomenal educator and person, and her son is adorable! Katie is reliable,...

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Miranda B.

Full Time/Part Time Nanny

Inver Grove Heights, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Professional Caregiver, DSP, LPC, and Nanny with over a decade of experience supporting children and individuals with developmental disabilities. I specialize in nurturing safe, engaging, and intellectually stimulating environments for children from infancy through adolescence. My background includes personalized care planning...

Lisa M. says "Miranda is a kind, patient and dependable caregiver. Miranda worked for my childcare center for two consecutive summers and completed her school co-op...

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Ellen D.

Looking For Part Time/ Occasional Work In Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ellen, I'm 26 and looking for part time work this summer with the potential to continue in the fall. I am interested in working with infants and children, including neurodivergent children. I find genuine joy in working with children and supporting their development in a variety of circumstances. I will be...

Katie J. says "Ellen she great! We have a 3 year old and an infant and Ellen has been a great help as we transition to a family of four. She's able to take care of both...

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Terry S.

Part Time/ Personal Care Assistant

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I have years of experience as a mom, nanny, also house manager and senior care. In my 20s, I cared for a military family for 7 years as a live-in nanny. I watched the children grow up, and I enjoyed being with them and traveling with them very much. I have senior care experience with House Managing/personal assistant...

Carolyn S. says "Terry was a nanny for our son for more than a year, from when he was aged 12 weeks to 15 months. She is loving and very dependable as a caregiver, and...

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Sanjana S.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there, My name is Sanji and I am a 25-year-old student in graduate school for special education and child development looking for part time babysitting opportunities. I have 10 years of babysitting experience having cared for most ages. I have most experience from ages 3-15 but can manage younger if necessary. I have tutoring...

Calah H. says "Sanji jumped right in and the kids had a blast!"

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Amber P.

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Inver Grove Heights, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

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

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Colleen B.

Looking For A Part-time Or Occasional Care Giving Positions

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 15 years of nannying experience. I've taken babysitting, CPR and life-guarding courses throughout my time working with children, and have cared for children aging anywhere from 1-13 years old. I think it's really important to create a fun environment where kids can play, explore, and learn.

Care Member says "Colleen was great with my 6 year old daughter! She kept me updated through the evening, and my daughter had a fun time. We were in MN from out of town,...

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Taylor E.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi There, I'm Taylor! I am a young adult living in Eagan. I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I've been babysitting since I was 12 and have helped many families with caring for their children! I have also worked with children of all ages through the YMCA School Aged Program, Camp St. Croix, Roseville Area School...

Lesli W. says "Taylor was AMAZING with our kiddos. In the short time she was with us, our kids fell in love with her. She got accepted into a program that she was going...

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Lauren M.

Lauren From Minneapolis, MN

Inver Grove Heights, MN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Lauren. I'm 21 years old and I am about to graduate from Winona State University in June 2024 with a Bachelor of Science in Education (TESOL- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). I am AED/First Aid/CPR/Heimlich Maneuver/Swim Teacher certified. In addition, I have several years of babysitting/nannying/au...

Dustin S. says "Lauren was my student at St. Croix Lutheran Academy (SCLA) where she truly was respected by both her peers & the faculty. In fact, she was selected as the...

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Halley S.

Part-Time Nanny Available

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Halley, and I'm a 31-year-old living in Richfield with a passion for working with children. I bring over 20 years of babysitting experience and more than 13 years as a nanny. I also hold a master's degree in special education and currently serve as a special education evaluator in a Minneapolis school...

Jessica L. says "Halley is a wonderful nanny! She is very patient, prompt, trustworthy and always happy. I would definitely recommend her as a nanny or sitter."

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Mikenzie C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am a 25 years old! I live in the Eden Prairie area and moved to Minnesota two years ago from Boston, MA. to complete a Master's degree at the University of Minnesota. I have cared for multiple families throughout the years with children ranging from 1 to 12 years old. I currently work Monday through Thursday for USA...
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Litsi O.

Part-time Caregiver Avaliable

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am currently looking for a part-time or some weekend job while taking full-time grad classes at Northwestern Health Sciences to obtain my doctorate in acupuncture and TCM. I am responsible, punctual, easygoing, and I love taking care of and interacting with kids! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old so I have 9+...

Kayla H. says "Litsi is amazing and exactly as described in her bio! I was so nervous to leave our kiddo alone. But, after seeing how happy my kiddo was with Litsi, we...

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Melissa C.

Part-time Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am currently available if you are in need of an occasional babysitter. I have experience caring for newborns, toddlers, infants and children ages 4-12. I recently completed a 4 year career in teaching. I have lots of experience caring for children. Two of my primary concerns when caring for...

Jenna C. says "Our one year old warmed up to Melissa immediately, and I think she did a fantastic job while giving us a date night out. She’s friendly, professional, and...

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Vanessa P.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm currently working part time caring for a disabled adult and looking for another full or part time position to fill my time. In the past I nannied for a toddler for a little over a year. I have 5 years of experience working in a childcare center with children 6 weeks to 10 years. I have a few years of paid experience as a...

Care Member says "Vanessa is so wonderful! She is so sweet and caring. She was our sons nanny for over a year from when he was about 18 months to 2.5 years. He absolutely...

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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
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Emma M.

Part Time Experienced Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 15 years of paid and volunteer childcare experience, including teaching at the Southwest Minneapolis Super Summer Program, teaching preschool and elementary school ice skating, coaching Girls on the Run, volunteering at an after school daycare program, and babysitting for families. I love working with kids of all...

Leslie P. says "We worked with Emma for almost a year and she was FANTASTIC. She is moving away this month, and we are so sad to see her go. Our child adored her, and she...

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Gabriella L.

Nanny/Babysitter

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a stay at home mom to 3 wonderful children. We have twins that are 4 years old and attend half day preschool, and a 6-year-old son who is in 1st grade. My experience with children includes working at a day care in the infant room, and 2 summer nanny jobs as I made my way through college. I have a Masters degree in Social...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Prior Lake, MN

Part Time Child Care in Prior Lake, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Neisy O.

Neysi is amazing and I recommend her without hesitation! She is knowledgeable, caring and proactive. She cared for my infant daughter and I...

- Nicole C.

Kristine G.

Kristine is a very caring and responsible person. She took care of my daughter when she was a baby 3 x week. She even helped with...

- Katherine G.

Alaina N.

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

- Stella B.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Prior Lake, MN

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MN is $18.75.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Prior Lake, MN, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Prior Lake, MN who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Prior Lake, MN, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 4 part time child care providers near you in Prior Lake, MN who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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