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37 weekend nannies are listed in Forest Lake, MN
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 10 years
Weekend nannies in Forest Lake, MN
Sydni S.
Forest Lake, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Caring, Fun, And Experienced Babysitter/Nanny!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable and caring individual with a total of 12 years of experience caring for all ages, from infants to teenagers. I currently teach in Wisconsin but live in Forest Lake, MN and am available to care for your children on evening/weekend's in the school year and full time in the summer!
Sydni can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydni has been amazing and reliable! We have two boys 1 and 3. Our 3 year old is always excited for Sydni to come around :) would highly recommend"
Chelsea B.
Skye A.
Chisago City, MN
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Skye. I'm 23 and from Chisago City. I am looking for something Monday-Friday if possible. I can do some weekends though. I love doing arts and crafts and hanging out with kiddos. I'm also a nonsmoker and I'm comfortable with pets.
Skye can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skye is truly amazing. She is extremely dependable, positive, and caring. With everything going on in our ever-changing world, she is super friendly, encouraging and always has a smile on her face. Our girls (and dog!) just love her! Thank you, Skye, for everything...
Katie S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved working with kids for a very long time now. I love working with them on what to do, and say, when they have a problem, being kind, using manners, and everything in between, to help their little hearts & brains grow. I love going on adventures with them and seeing their little eyes light up when they have fun, or...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Callie K.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Callie and I am 24 years old, and I am looking for a few families to become a regular babysitter. I am currently nannying 4 days a week for another family but I am free most Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. I have experience working with children in a few different settings. I was a camp counselor for roughly 5...
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Karisa V.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Karisa! I am currently Freshman Visual Communication and Anthropology major at College in Decorah, Iowa. I come from a big family and have lots of experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and elementary/middle school ages in my family as well as around the neighborhood! I coached ages 8-12 in volleyball and...
Karisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kids love Karisa! They are drawn to her naturally and she really enjoys being with them at all ages. She upholds the parent's rules/requests which is important for the parents as well, while finding creative ways to do so the children feel comfortable as well....
Robin V.
Wendy J.
Saint Paul, MN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Educator Available Afternoon, Nights, Weekends And All Hours During Summers
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I understand how precious your baby is to you. I am a proud mother of 3 grown children, 2 in college and one finished and starting his career. I'm currently a K-12 Reading Specialist, but was a stay at home mom until my children were in intermediate grades. I have experienced with my own children as well as being a foster...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy is absolutely lovely. Clearly loves babies and children. Clearly has tons of experience. She responds, she does not react. Highly recommend!"
Sahar L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm 22 and have been nannying on and off since I was 13. I also worked at a child development center for my last two years of high school. I love spending time with kids and have experience with ages ranging from new born all the way up through middle school. I graduated with my associates degree and am in school...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good communications, on time for visit. Our daughters had fun with crafts and time spent. Would defiantly hire again."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids with my two older sisters since I was a little girl! It wasn't until age 18 that I got a more in depth nanny experience, watching 3 under 5! I then moved to Saint Paul and got the opportunity to watch 2 boys, ages 8 and 10, after schools and some weekends. Over the summer another neighbor boy, age 8,...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabelle was fantastic with our baby girl, so patient, gentle and caring. She was very professional and easy to work with. We would hands down recommend her and feel very lucky this was our first experience with a nanny."
Richard L.
Yvonne O.
Minneapolis, MN
$14-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a joyful and energetic woman, and former Elementary Music teacher. My most recent criminal records check was in Sept, 2018 for my volunteer work as a literacy tutor.
My first nanny job after retiring 8 years ago was for my grandson who lives in Canada. After spending 6 months with him, I decided I wanted to take care of...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi, My name is Hailey. I graduated from MSU Mankato with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work May of 2023. I have previous experience working at after school child care for adventures plus and also ACES which is the after school program in mankato. I will be available in the evenings starting at 6pm-10ish and on weekends can be...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children. I would love to share my experience and kindness to your children. I have worked in the Anoka Hennepin District for 15 years. I would offer safety, fun, and learning ideas for your child to thrive. I am a non smoker and have a vehicle to go on field trips, pool, park...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Mariah! I've been working in childcare for 6 years now! And have a little girl who is 2 in October! Iv worked with all ages of children! I have worked in daycares, was a nanny for a family and also watched kids in my own home!
My favorite activity to do with children is one that involve healthy foods, not...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi It's so nice to meet you! I'd love to help out with care for your little ones. I'm a former nanny myself and so recently finished up my contract with my nanny family and started my own housecleaning business.
About me:
I love nurturing children's imagination and supporting them in their developmental stages throughout their...
Emilee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 5 years with a few different families that I grew very strong relationships with and absolutely loved the skills and experiences I have gained through nannying. I had cleaning and cooking tasks, help the kids with reading and homework, and drove them to camps/sports. In our free time, I would implement...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Sydney H.
Lindstrom, MN
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with children because they make work fun! I have always loved working with children, enjoy having fun, and entertaining them! I have experience being a vacation bible school councilor over three summers as well as teaching young kids how to ski at Wild Mountain. I am looking for a summer nanny position and am...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi, I'm Hannah! I just graduated from St. Catherine University in may with a BA in psychology. In the fall I will be starting a one-year service term with AmeriCorps working as a Student Success coach. I would describe myself as responsible, bubbly and hardworking. I have always loved kids, and have plenty of babysitting...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have three years of experience working in Assistive Living Homes. I love to clean and organize. I can help with any errand and grocery runs. Currently a part time nanny/driver for 9-13 yo, I am also enrolled on online school through the National Personal...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a newborn care specialist, infant sleep coach and prior Pre-K teacher. I am First Aid/CPR, SUIDS and Shaken Baby certified. I have worked at a childcare center and nannied for 10 years and have worked with all ages. I have excellent references available from past jobs. I have my own form of reliable transportation and am...
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kelly and I am currently a teacher in the Anoka-Hennepin school district. I have a wide range of experience with kids, ranging from birth to age 12, including children with special needs and behavior challenges. I have many references and a resume, upon request. I was a summer nanny for about 8 years (with a...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Kylie D.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I am in my last semester at UWEC studying early childhood education (currently student teaching). I am looking to babysit on occasional weeknights/weekends. I have lots of experience with kids, my mom has ran an in-home daycare since I was in first grade. I have experience with all ages & have also worked in a couple...
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Forest Lake, MN
Sydni S.
5.0
Sydni has been amazing and reliable! We have two boys 1 and 3. Our 3 year old is always excited for Sydni to come around :) would highly recommend
- Chelsea B.
Skye A.
5.0
Skye is truly amazing. She is extremely dependable, positive, and caring. With everything going on in our ever-changing world, she is super friendly, encouraging and always has a smile on her face. Our girls (and dog!) just love her! Thank you, Skye, for everything you do for us!
- Katie S.
Karisa V.
5.0
Kids love Karisa! They are drawn to her naturally and she really enjoys being with them at all ages. She upholds the parent's rules/requests which is important for the parents as well, while finding creative ways to do so the children feel comfortable as well. Karisa can also drive so that may...
- Robin V.
Wendy J.
5.0
Wendy is absolutely lovely. Clearly loves babies and children. Clearly has tons of experience. She responds, she does not react. Highly recommend!
- Sahar L.
Alyssa O.
5.0
Very good communications, on time for visit. Our daughters had fun with crafts and time spent. Would defiantly hire again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Forest Lake, MN
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Forest Lake, MN?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Forest Lake, MN, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Forest Lake, MN?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Forest Lake, MN depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $10.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Forest Lake, MN?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Forest Lake, MN, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Forest Lake, MN take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Forest Lake, MN to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Forest Lake, MN?
All weekend nannies near you in Forest Lake, MN found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.