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Kelsea C.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Kelsea C., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 10 years of paid experience

Hi Moms and Dads, Thank you for taking a look at my profile :) Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I have worked as a swimming coach, caregiver in daycares, a nanny, a mental health specialist and a child mental health therapist. I love helping children navigate this world in a peaceful environment so they may find their unique path.

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$18–23/hr

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5.0

Jenny B.

Kelsea has been with us full-time for the last 3 years. She has always been caring and professional, firm but kind, helpful and instructive. Our boys have been incredibly lucky to have her guidance and love over the time she's been with us - we can definitely see some of her positive influence in them. Kelsea was always responsible and reliable, and I am sure that she will excel in any family. As a working parent, it's never an easy decision to leave your children in the care of someone else. Kelsea made this choice an easy one for us. She looked out for the best interests of our children, she kept their safety and health in mind, and she got them to eat vegetables I never dreamed they would eat :-) Our children have loved every minute with her. I could not recommend her highly enough!

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Elizabeth M.

  • 8 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Elizabeth M., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 8 years of paid experience

24 yrs Female Lawrenceburg, Comfortable with pets Comfortable with driving needs. Clean driving record as well as background. I absolutely love any and all children. Children are our future! Experience with children for 10 years. Willing to meet and greet beforehand! (:

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$18–24/hr

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5.0

Daniel K.

Elizabeth was great with my daughters!

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Onuabuchi A.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • 5 miles
Onuabuchi A., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 7 years of paid experience

I am interested in babysitting, as I am studying to be a Pediatrician and I love kids. I am a 22 year old recent college graduate with 7 years of babysitting experience of a variety of different ages. I am quite flexible and willing to work with your schedule to find the best fit. I am a very outgoing and personable sitter, who is a great match to watch children of any age.

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$16–24/hr

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samiksha sidhant K.

Buchi is great with the kids!! She is very punctual and professional. Kids would love to have her over again

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Donshae L.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Donshae L., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 4 years of paid experience

Hello My Name Is Donshae I Love To Make Arts & Crafts , I’m Very Hands On & Love Experiments. My favorite hobby is to have fun. I love laughing and dancing and making others feel good about their self. My highest skill is confidence if I’m not sure on how to do something I will learn how to do it. I’ve been in the babysitting industry for over four years i’ve been working with children for 7 1/2 years. Why do I love being a babysitter because I love seeing the little smiles , the little giggles , watching them grow I love making memories. I love seeing them be their true self. I care for all kids as if they were mine. I have cpr & first aide , I’m a nursing assistant studying to become a nurse in 4 years, I’m meds certified, Dsp certified and I’m willing to go out my way and do whether to make you and your family happy. I’m great with infants and children from 1 month to +18 years , preparing bottles , diaper changing , burping , nap time and bathing .

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$15–20/hr

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5.0

Kristel M.

We had an excellent experience with Donshae. She was reliable, professional, and incredibly attentive to my toddler's needs. Knowing my child was in such capable hands allowed me to work with peace of mind. She was punctual, communicated clearly, and treated our family with kindness and respect. We would highly recommend her to any family seeking overnight toodler care.❤️

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Kristi P.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 7 miles
Kristi P., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 4 years of paid experience

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.

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$8–15/hr

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Nikki B.

I would highly recommend Kristi to anyone. She is patient, kind, loving, and extremely resourceful for play time with the kids. Her prices are very reasonable.

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Madison G.

  • 8 years paid experience
  • 11 miles
Madison G., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 8 years of paid experience

Hi I'm madison and most of my life I have been babysitting, but I am currently a preschool teacher as well. I'm used to babysitting multiple kids of varied ages. For two years I was a full time nanny for 3 children, and did everything from picking them up from school & helping them with homework to stuff such as administrating daily medicines & changing diapers. Aside from that I've babysat after school, for date nights, holiday parties, and more. I'm an avid reader, I love arts & crafts, going on walks, to the zoo, and being a life long learner. I am also first aide & cpr certified, plus I love all pets!

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$11–18/hr

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Tuesday T.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Tuesday T., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 5 years of paid experience

Hi there, I'm a proud mother of 5 children, ages 16-28. Professionally, I've cared for 2 addition children ages 5-10 for 2 years. Since my kids are older now (with no grandchildren in sight), I want to fill my life up again with children. I am dependable, patient, compassionate, loving and understanding. In my eyes, children are the most, beautiful humans on the planet. They bring the greatest joy to the world and being a full-time Nanny will be very fullfilling . I will respect your lifestyle and discipline philosophy and as your nanny, your children will receive my undivided attention. I am confident that with my years of experience, I can be a great fit for your family. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, Tuesday

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$20–20/hr

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Paris M.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 5 miles
Paris M., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 3 years of paid experience

Hi! My name is Paris, and I’m currently a nursing student with a passion for caring for children. I also work at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, where I’ve gained valuable experience in a pediatric healthcare environment and developed strong communication, patience, and caregiving skills. I’ve been babysitting since high school and have experience caring for children of different ages. I genuinely love being a sitter because I enjoy building connections with kids, helping them feel safe and happy, and being someone they can trust. I love spending time with children and creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where they can learn, play, and be themselves. I’m a big believer in keeping children active and making the most of each day. Whether it’s playing outside, doing crafts, visiting the zoo or aquarium, going to the park, or coming up with creative activities at home, I enjoy keeping kids entertained while encouraging their curiosity and development. As someone pursuing a career in nursing; safety, kindness, and reliability are my top priorities. I understand how important it is for parents to feel confident that their children are in caring and capable hands. I’d love the opportunity to get to know your family and provide dependable, compassionate care for your little ones!

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$19–25/hr

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Kayla M.

  • 1 year paid experience
  • 11 miles
Kayla  M., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 1 year of paid experience

Hi! My name is Kayla Morgan I am a student athlete at Mount Saint Joseph University. I love being a sitter because I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and feel supported in a safe, positive environment. As an Assistant Teacher, I have experience caring for infants through school-age children, supervising activities, supporting development, managing behaviors, and communicating with families. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and QPR, and I bring strong skills in child supervision, conflict resolution, communication, patience, and teamwork. My goal is to provide reliable, attentive care while creating a fun and engaging experience for every child.

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$15–25/hr

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Myiona P.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Myiona P., Babysitter in Petersburg, KY 41080 with 3 years of paid experience

Why I Love Being a Sitter I love being a sitter because I get to be part of a child’s world during some of their most important years. There’s nothing better than seeing their confidence grow, their creativity spark, and their little personalities shine. I’m here for the giggles, the story time snuggles, and the “look what I made!” moments. Helping kids feel safe, loved, and excited to learn is what makes this work so rewarding for me. My Experience I’ve worked with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in both home and classroom settings. My days have included everything from circle time and sensory play to outdoor adventures and calming bedtime routines. I’m comfortable with bottle feeding, diaper changes, potty training support, meal prep, and keeping kids on schedule. I also know how to turn an ordinary afternoon into something memorable — think finger-painted whales, footprint sharks, and dance parties in the living room. Skills & Training CPR & First Aid Certified — I’m trained to respond calmly and quickly if an emergency ever comes up Strong understanding of age-appropriate activities and child development Patient, reliable, and great at communicating with both kids and parents Creative with crafts, games, and educational play that keeps kids engaged Organized with routines, transitions, and light housekeeping related to the kids Based in Cincinnati and dependable for consistent care I bring energy, warmth, and structure to every day. My goal is simple: make sure your kids are safe, happy, and excited for me to walk through the door — and give you peace of mind while you’re away.

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$20–25/hr

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