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44 weekend nannies are listed in Waconia, MN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Waconia, MN
Hello families! My name is Madi. I am 19 years old and from Minnesota. I have been a nanny for the past four summers and have been babysitting for around 9 years. I am currently looking for either a consistent nanny position or some babysitting gigs to fill in my schedule. I work part time which is where I will be spending my...
Madilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Joyce S.
Waconia, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Trustworthy And Reliable Nanny Available Evenings!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I feel that the skills that I possess would be successful in a career as a nanny. I have successfully raised 4 children of my own, now all adults. I home-schooled our youngest son for 7 years. I often babysit my eight grandchildren when needed. I have a lot of lifetime, learned experience in caring for infants and children. I am...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joyce is a joy! She is reliable and friendly. I feel comfortable that my kids will be safe and well cared for with her. Joyce brings her own bag of “goodies” for the kids - different games and snacks as something new and different. Highly recommend. "
Care member
Lauren B.
Saint Bonifacius, MN
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a junior at Crown College and am studying youth ministry. I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer and would love to use my abilities to help your family! I have about eight years of babysitting/nannying experience with a variety of families and children of all ages. I also have...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
My name is Courtney and I am 20 years old and going to be a junior in college. I have a-lot of experience working with kids of all ages with nanny families as well as child care centers. I love outdoor activities like golfing, swimming, bike riding, going for walks, and am always excited for some adventures. I am comfortable...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sawyer H.
Chaska, MN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I like working with kids because it's what I do well! I had six Nannie's growing up that I grew very close to. I know that I want to create the same bonds that they made with me as well as having time in my day to be silly and play!
I'm looking for a job that is accommodating to my school schedule. I am a senior at the...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi, I'm Kayla
I'm a 26-year-old business analyst who is a little too fond with cats. :)
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have experience in all ages. I also worked as a teacher's aide at a daycare from the ages of 16-20, and was a nanny all four years of college to the most wonderful family.
I miss...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Ashley H.
Victoria, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ashley! I'm an elementary teacher looking for weekend babysitting jobs. I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying, including 5 years of experience as a full- time summer nanny! I absolutely love working with children and forming relationships with not only the children I work with, but also their families....
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Experienced nanny. OB registered nurse.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, and creative
I'm looking to help out during the work week, weekday evenings or on the weekend for a date night out!
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my six nieces and nephews, been outside with my two golden retrievers, Hike...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis , I'm currently a graduate student at the University of Minnesota completing further course work as I'm applying to dental school in summer of 2025! In terms of nannying during this current semester i'm looking for date night sitting opportunities. As for the summer, i'm interested in nannying full time....
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessie S.
Excelsior, MN
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare for 7 years at 3 different centers. I also babysit often on the weekends. My favorite thing about working with children is seeing that light bulb turn on when they learn or find something new. It's so exciting and precious! I hope to go back to school in a few years for child behavioral therapy. I have...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
Kaitlin T.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a speech language pathologist looking for occasional babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends when I am not working. I have babysat and nannied for kids ranging from infants to early teens. I am comfortable taking care of multiple kids at the same time, and am also comfortable with pets.
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin is fantastic with my boys, can't recommend her highly enough. She is empathetic, organized, and just has a great approach to engaging with children. I've been so impressed with her ability to keep my high energy kids engaged and quickly build relationships...
Amber W.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for supplemental day/evening/overnight/weekend work. I am typically available all hours/days, please note that the calendar availability doesn't update well.
I love caring for kiddos of all ages/abilities! With 21 years of professional childcare experience, I love keeping kids busy & learning while having fun, &...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is fun loving and caring. I have seen her baby sit for a family member. We were on an outing and she came along to nanny a sweet 4 year old. He simply adores her. And Lisa is so patient and amazing with him. I would recommend her highly if you are looking for...
Jenn D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I work full time for a digital marketing agency during the day. I am looking for babysitting jobs after work or on the weekends.
While I was in college I nannied every summer for a few different families with kids from 12 months old to 12 years old.
I love spending time with kids and teaching them new skills. I am very...
Chance can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Chance as a summer nanny for our 2-year-old, 2 days per week. She's always on time and ready to rock right away. She's very caring, patient, and fun. My daughter was so excited for every day they spent together. I'd definitely recommend her!"
Jolissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Summer, and I am looking forward to meeting and matching with a great family to nanny for! I love kids of all ages, and am excited to create a great connection. I am CPR/AED certified, and a strong swimmer if/when needed! A little bit about me; This past year, I worked at at Naturopathic spa as a receptionist...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's fantastic, our 3 year old warmed right up to her! She's an exceptional care giver"
Jabin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm available to provide occasional care on weekday evenings and weekends.
I'm employed FT in the Twin Cities area (working a hybrid schedule) and have nannied for families in Minneapolis and Chicago for several years. This includes families with multiples under age 5 and infants. I enjoy spending time with children and have...
Kileigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hallie, and I am a junior at North Dakota State University. I am majoring in nursing with dreams of becoming a pediatric nurse. I am a patient and creative person that loves creating a fun environment for kids. I have been babysitting for 9 years and started nannying 5 years ago. I also worked at a Montessori...
Hallie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hallie did a great job watching our 3-year-old and 11-month-old girls! We'd be happy to have her babysit again in the future."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*My schedule is often full, but I may have some availability on Tuesdays, Fridays and weekends* I nanny/babysit for over 50 families around the Minneapolis suburbs and it just keeps growing (so grateful)! I love creating meaningful relationships and value being a Christian. I volunteer in the infant nursery at church 2-3 times a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is amazing! I am grateful for her everyday! I don't even know where to start with all the amazing things she does for our family. She has been our nanny since my daughter was 6 weeks old when I went back to work. Sarah is incredible with Luca. She plays with...
Julia A.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anna and I am a full time pediatric speech language pathologist. I have nannied and babysat for 10+ years in summers and on the weekends. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate years I nannied for a family of 3, with 1 set of twins. This family is still dear to me and I continue to travel with them on family...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Child of Jesus Christ :)
Hi! I'm Grace, and after becoming a back-up nanny for a friend of mine, I've realized that being a nanny is a fulfilling career that would suit me well. I've been a back-up nanny for only a couple of months now, but I have loads of experience with random babysitting jobs, plus being the oldest of 7...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Lauren, I am 22, and from Minnesota! I am currently a senior studying Communication at St. Edward's University. I have experience with babysitting, and teaching swim lessons to kids! When I taught swim lessons I loved seeing the kids grow and develop while having fun, it was a super rewarding experience.
I'd...
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Waconia, MN
Joyce S.
5.0
Joyce is a joy! She is reliable and friendly. I feel comfortable that my kids will be safe and well cared for with her. Joyce brings her own bag of “goodies” for the kids - different games and snacks as something new and different. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Kaitlin T.
5.0
Kaitlin is fantastic with my boys, can't recommend her highly enough. She is empathetic, organized, and just has a great approach to engaging with children. I've been so impressed with her ability to keep my high energy kids engaged and quickly build relationships with them. We feel so lucky to have...
- Amber W.
Lisa S.
4.0
Hired Lisa so I could get a night out. She was great. Punctual and kids immediately got along with her
- Alex B.
Chance D.
5.0
We hired Chance as a summer nanny for our 2-year-old, 2 days per week. She's always on time and ready to rock right away. She's very caring, patient, and fun. My daughter was so excited for every day they spent together. I'd definitely recommend her!
- Jolissa S.
Summer V.
5.0
She's fantastic, our 3 year old warmed right up to her! She's an exceptional care giver
- Jabin K.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Waconia, MN
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Waconia, MN?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Waconia, MN, you can search through 2 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 Waconia, MN?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Waconia, 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 $18.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Waconia, MN?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Waconia, 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 Waconia, 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 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Waconia, MN to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Waconia, MN?
All weekend nannies near you in Waconia, 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.