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Camilly $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Camilly, and I have experience caring for children of different ages. I’m responsible, patient, and love creating a fun and safe environment for kids. I enjoy organizing activities that encourage learning and creativity. I also have experience with household tasks and can help with light cleaning and meal prep. I’m passionate about child development and always strive to make every day enjoyable for the little ones. Looking forward to connecting with a great family
Yadani $17 per hour for 1 child
I’m a responsible and caring sitter who enjoys working with kids and creating a fun, safe environment. I have experience babysitting family members and teaching children ages 5–9 at my church, so I’m very comfortable keeping kids engaged and active. I’m currently looking for occasional babysitting jobs, such as date nights or weekend help, and I’m happy to assist with things like meals, light cleanup, and bedtime routines.
Ilma $15 per hour for 1 child
Hello there ! My name is ilma and I have been babysitting for about 2 years now, and also grew up in a family of 10 taking care of a lot of younger siblings so this has been my whole life, I am a full time college student for the most part just looking for a way to make extra money, big animal lover and a certified first aid
Kelly $25 per hour for 1 child
I have over 25 years of experience in early childhood education and hold an Early Education Certificate from Rasmussen College. I’ve cared for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years in childcare centers, as a nanny, and through babysitting. I love bringing arts, crafts, STEM activities, and games to make learning fun. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, comfortable driving, cleaning, caring for multiple children, and love animals. I’m very communicative and always follow each family’s routine and preferences.
Raegan $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I’m Raegan! I’m 18 and finishing high school In may! I’ve always loved kids and spending time with them and I have 6 siblings myself. I’ve been babysitting (paid) since I was 11 and find most of my clients through my church. I have experience with all ages of kids and especially love working with toddlers and being involved in their development! I love to spend time with my families and get close to everyone and see the kids grow! I’m very creative and athletic! I’ve been in sports since I was young and love spending time outside! I also like crafts, makeup, and dress up! I’ve worked with all pets as well and especially love dogs! I’ve had dogs in my house growing up. I am very happy to clean, do dishes, laundry, and anything else that is asked of me but I like to at least do the dishes and clean up the play spaces during my time in someone’s house. I love academics and learning and would love to help with anything such as learning to read, or any homework! I have a baby cpr certification and first aid certification! I would love to hear from you and answer any other questions you may have!
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How much does a babysitter cost in Coon Rapids, MN?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $20.09
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $23.69
- Typical job length: 3.9 hours
- Most requested times: Afternoon
As of November 2026
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How much do babysitters cost in Coon Rapids, MN?
As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Coon Rapids, MN is $20.09 per hour for 1 child, and $23.69 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every Coon Rapids babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.
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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Coon Rapids?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Coon Rapids?
Yes. Families in Coon Rapids use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.
