What is the going rate for babysitters in Fort Thomas, KY?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Fort Thomas, KY?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Fort Thomas, KY?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Fort Thomas, KY

Ashley G.

2 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–20/hr

I am currently an school counselor in training. I also currently work at la petite academy in west chester. I love to work with children. I think I would be a good because of my ability to meet the children where they are and meet their most basic needs and much more.

$ 15–20/hr

Kelli R.

3 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 9–18/hr

(1)

Hello. My name is Kelli R. I am a thirty-eight year old, mother of 3, step Mother to 3 more. My husband and I have been together 11 years. We live in Reading, Oh. Available M-F 6:30am-7pm. I am Currently looking to care for 1 infant/baby and possibly another toddler, in my home. I have a clea...

$ 9–18/hr

Alexandra A.

8 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 13–25/hr

(1)

Hello! My name is Alexandra. I am 26 years old. I am the oldest of 4. I've always loved working with children ever since I was little. I have taken care of my 3 younger siblings since I was 5 years old. I graduated high school with honors in 2012. I graduated University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor...

$ 13–25/hr

Katie S.

6 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 13–20/hr

(2)

Hi! My name is Katie and i’m 20 years old. I have been nannying and babysitting for 6 years now. I do not mind transporting the kids as I have my own car, I don’t mind making meals or helping the kids with school work. I love to play outside, play board games, and be active! I also don’t mind being ...

$ 13–20/hr

Arizona P.

0 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 12–20/hr

Hi! I’m Arizona! Im looking to babysit occasionally!! I do drive! 15-25 hour would be amazing! I’m attending Cincinnati State in the fall for diagnostic medical sonography!! I’m CPR certified and First aid certified, I also know the baby Heimlich!! I absolutely love and adore children. I feel very b...

$ 12–20/hr

Kourtney K.

4 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 9–15/hr

(1)

Hi my name is Kourtney! I’m in a family of 5 childrens (i’m the youngest). I’m a 19 year old sophomore at the University of Cincinnati majoring in Biology. I’ve done quite a bit of babysitting over the years and I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews so I get a lot of experience from that aspect also!

$ 9–15/hr

Amanda V.

7 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 10–15/hr

(1)

I am a 3rd year at the University of Cincinnati, studying Accounting. I have been babysitting since I was a freshman in high school, so I have about 7 years of experience as a sitter. I joined Sittercity because I moved from Indianapolis to Columbus a few years ago and I do not have anymore neighbor...

$ 10–15/hr

Briana P.

7 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 10–15/hr

Hello there, my name is Briana Price. I’m vaccinated! I currently sit for a wonderful family with two awesome kiddos. I’ve been with them for over three years. However, they only need help a few hours a day after school. (3:20-6:30) So I wanted to put my profile back up in search of anyone who mad...

$ 10–15/hr

Emily B.

6 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Hi! My name is Emily and I have been a full time nanny since 2018. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development from UC and also did part time nannying/babysitting throughout college. I have experience with children from 3 months-12 years old. I love working and spending time with kids...

$ 15–20/hr

Kristi P.

4 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 8–15/hr

(1)

I have my CDA in childhood develope and my BS in organizational leadership. I love working with children and have had two full time baby sitting jobs in the past. One lasted 9 months and the other two years.

$ 8–15/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.