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860 babysitters are listed in Louisville, KY
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Louisville, KY
Delia S.
Louisville, KY
$50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(26)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
HELLO! My name is Delia, I clean houses, I have excellent references and experience.
I love cleaning! I always fall in love with each change that is made to each house when it is cleaned.
I love the details. Organizing and helping people is something I really enjoy.
I would love to clean your house! I have service, regularly...
Delia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"i thought she did a great job i dont have to deal with anything. She figures it out and just dose it. She's fast dose a great job."
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! Most recently, I worked as an art teacher for kids age 4-12, and I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to 5th grade.
Not only do I love hanging out with children and getting to know them, but I love cultivating times that are really special, like creating new games! My all time favorite is...
5.0
"Ana was such a wonderful find :) We have 2 boys who have very different interests, but she found something in common with both of them!! They have each asked their dad and I to make more plans so Ana can come back and hang out with them :) We will definitely hire...
Care member
Erin R.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have always felt like I have had such a special and close bond, connection, understanding and love for children. I grew up with 4 brothers and 1 sister and we are all very close to each other. I am a volunteer for the Special Olympics and I have worked in before and after school programs, kindergarten through fifth...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Erin is a sweet, soft-spoken person and has a natural ease in interacting with kids. She is a conscientious sitter, not simply a passive onlooker. My kids (ages 9 and 10) loved playing board games with her and look forward to being in her care. Erin is very...
Tammy C.
Courtney M.
Louisville, KY
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A People Person At Heart, Focused And Ready To Help In Any Way I Can!
5.0
(3)
I have 5 years of experience with running errands for others and babysitting. I have taken care of my partner's nephew, and babysat for many others over the years of all ages. I can help with several different types of errands, house sitting, babysitting, pet sitting, etc. I love organizing, cleaning and cooking and I'm a really...
5.0
"Courtney M. Is an exceptional caregiver in my honest opinion. She is great with children and also a great cook! 10/10 would hire her for any of my caregiving needs. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm the mom of a 7mo and looking for 1 child to watch part-time in my home. I am potentially willing to come to your house or help with transportation to make it easier on you! It would be a great bonus if they are close in age with my son so that they're on a similar schedule.
A bit more about me:
I have a broad range of...
Andi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andi worked with our family for 6 months caring for our 1 year old and occasionally our 6 year old when she was home from school, and we have nothing but good things to say about her! Andi was wonderful with our girls and they absolutely adore her! She is...
Trisha N.
Molli M.
Louisville, KY
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
1 year experience as a gymnastics coach to ages varying from 3 to 13 years and experience as a nanny to two girls (4 & 5) and two boys (10 & 12). 8 months experience in daycare, in the infant room most of the time.
I love working with children because I love seeing the joy and excitement on their faces when they learn new...
Molli can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The kids had a fun time with Molli and were sad to say good night."
Trevor J.
London P.
Louisville, KY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi , My Name Is London . I Am A 19 Years Old College Student With 5 Years Of Childcare Experience .
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, passionate, and creative.
I like working with kids because they bring a lot of perspective in life . I love looking at the world through kid's eyes and helping them navigate the world and their feelings .
I'm looking for a job that I can learn & grow with the kids and their family....
London can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"she’s very nice & patient and funny"
Starr B.
Rezin T.
Louisville, KY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rezin and I am a law student at UofL looking for some summer work! I have experience babysitting and am comfortable pitching in with housework, schoolwork, or any activities required. I am comfortable around pets. I am willing to work with your schedule and am available for a wide range of times. I look forward to...
Rezin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Rezin stepped up for a last minute need and my children loved her! She is fun, kind, and dependable. My children are already asking for her to come back. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience ! I have ALWAYS loved caring for/teaching children. I acquired an impressive babysitting resume', starting at the young age of 12, which inspired me to attend JCC in pursuit of a degree in Early Childhood Education. But, during my second semester, my direction was pleasantly altered when I was...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa is very dependable and is attentive and intentional in her interactions with my little one. It's no surprise my kiddo loves her. I would recommend her without any reservations."
Rebekah F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for Boy's and Girl's Club of Kentuckiana and recently worked at Uspiritus Bellewood with children in a residential treatment facility. I am trained in the Boys' Town Psycho-Educational model of behavior modification and Safe Crises Management. I am also current on my CPR and First Aid training as well as tested...
Levi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Levi is an amazing addition to our family! My two girls (4 and 2 years old) absolutely love having him over. I have no doubt if we could afford to do so we would hire him full time! Levi has been super easy to work with about days, times, number of kids, etc.! My...
Megan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cassidy. I'm a graduate student finishing up my PhD degree in psychology, which has come with a lot of coursework in child development and field experiences working with children! I have completed training in first aid and CPR. I have been babysitting and working as a nanny since I was a teenager for numerous...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy is amazing! She has worked with our family for 4.5 years doing before and after school care and full time in the summer. She is very reliable, honest, but most importantly relates very well to our kids. We would not hesitate to hire her again. :)"
Greta W.
Nyazia M.
Louisville, KY
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a babysitter since 6th grade and worked as a live in nanny for two years during off time from school during my years of undergrad. I have also tutored children in math and reading. I adore children in all their excitement and creativity! While I don't mind babysitting children who stare at the TV, I much prefer...
Nyazia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Nyazia for the past 4.5 years as her teacher and advisor while she attended B. University. She was my babysitter on a number of occasions to which I felt extremely confident in her child care abilities. On the basis of these exchanges, I highly...
Brent M.
Abby M.
Louisville, KY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for a family with three young boys (3, 1, and unborn at the start) throughout high school and college.
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abby is fantastic. She was great with my daughter and we didn't worry about a thing! You cant go wrong hiring Abby!"
Danielle P.
Mahika G.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Tutor W/ Flexible Hours (experienced, Creative, Nurturing, Bilingual, Hardworking)
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mahika, and I am a 20-year-old bilingual student at Temple University. I am majoring in Communications and Advocacy, and minoring in Art! After college, I would like to go to Law school to become a Human Rights Lawyer and legal advocate for marginalized communities. This Spring I am taking a semester off of school...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I haven't received any credentials in child care, but I did babysit/nanny for my sister for 2 years. My nephew was 1-3 years old and I would watch him from 5am-5 p.m. M-F. Together we navigated and conquered every day tasks and activities. I would get him up in the mornings, give him all his meals, bathe and dress him, and of...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"This was my first time using care.com. Autumn was great. On time. Explained the whole process to me. Came to my residence. Great around the dogs as well. Was super nervous having a stranger watch my daughter for the first time but autumn made me feel safe and...
David B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny on and off since I was 16. I am a JD/MBA grad, and a current elementary school special education teacher for JCPS! I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated. I have lots of engaging learning games, crafts, and projects. I am looking for a summer babysitting job while we are on summer break!...
Blair can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Blair has been our sitter for YEARS! She is sweet and dependable. My kiddos love her! Blair always has fun games and activities planned for them, and helps around the house as needed. I trust Blair completely and know that when we are gone my kids are safe, and...
Jane W.
Brianna C.
Louisville, KY
$15/hr
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brianna. I'm a 2020 graduate from Mercy Academy. I worked at Primrose School of East Louisville which is a school for infants all the way to pre-k for about 4 months. I have lots of babysitting experience with family and friends. I'm more experienced with toddlers and older. (1 year+ ages) I'm experienced with diaper...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Would recommend her for any job. She walked right into the routine and didn't miss a beat. "
Care member
Michaela N.
Louisville, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Michaela and hopefully I'll be the new nanny/sitter in your life. I'm 29 years old and I started babysitting when I was 11 and my sister had her first of 4 children.
Michaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Michaela is extremely reliable and responsible. She is great with children of all ages. She is patient, understanding, and eager to listen when a child wants to tell her something. I highly recommend Michaela for any opportunity placed in front of her!"
Melinda G.
Taivya T.
Louisville, KY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE children! I have prior experience babysitting for multiple families from care. com, as well as family/ family friends, neighbors, etc. I have worked in childcare in the past and I was also a long-term nanny. I used to teach classes at a dance studio where I work with kids of all ages and types. I have been caring for...
Taivya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taivya is an wonderful babysitter and person. We hired her as a part-time nanny when our daughter was about 14 months and she was amazing from day one. Always on time, great attitude, enthusiastic and just a pure delight. My daughter absolutely loves her and we...
Bethany A.
Jessica M.
Louisville, KY
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jessica!
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied and babysat for several families over those years. I have 3 nieces who I have helped babysit/care for since they were infants, they are now 14 & 8 years old. I also worked as a volunteer and later a director for a Children's ministry for...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Takes her responsibilities very serious. Kids love her. She is a pet owner and if Her dog could talk he would tell you how he is one lucky dog. Would not hesitate to hire her for babysitting or for pet sitting."
Belinda S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Louisville, KY
Delia S.
5.0
Delia is a very hard worker who genuinely cares about the quality of her work. She is always pleasant and wants to make sure we are satisfied after each cleaning. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Anamaria M.
5.0
Ana was sweet, caring, and attentive to details. She cared for our two toddlers multiple times and was great. They always came back happy having had fun experiences, learning new things, and bringing back art. Would rehire!
- Care member
Erin R.
5.0
Erin is such a kind caring person! She is a great listener, reliable,VERY patient, very observant and compassionate. She has been part of the big Sisters program for some time and loves it! She has the ability to make children feel safe and secure and she makes them feel like they are their new...
- Katie D.
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney is great! My kiddos love her. She keeps them entertained with age appropriate play and crafts. She is always punctual and dependable. She communicates well and adheres to our house rules and schedules. She even leaves the house tidy. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Andi M.
5.0
We couldn't have asked for better than Andi. She was communicative, dependable, and easy to work with. She took such great care of our infant son for months, was always reliable, and never once left us in a lurch. She listened to our preferences and implemented them with our son, and was flexible...
- Tori H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Louisville, KY:
How can I find a Louisville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Louisville, KY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 860 babysitters in Louisville, KY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Louisville, KY?
The average rate for Louisville, KY babysitters on Care.com is $15.75 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Louisville, KY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Louisville, KY through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Louisville, KY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Louisville, KY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 402 reviews of the 860 listed babysitters.