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39 available babysitters in Inver Grove Heights, MN

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19 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $20.18/hr

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Torsey $15 per hour for 1 child

Hey, my name's Torsey. I come from a household of nine siblings, me being the middle child. I took care of my siblings, and naturally began babysitting afterwards. I'm tidy and goal-oriented, I love to learn and teach as well. I'm very well-versed in fitness, (particularly running and combat sports), writing, and history, and nutrition. No matter who I'm looking after, I will put my best put my best foot forward and provide the best care I can. Any skill of mine is a skill of my clients and their families.

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Alexandra $17 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I am Alexandra. I am currently a sophomore at the University of Minnesota. I am studying elementary education and child development. I love working with kids! My dad is the youngest of nine, so babies and kids have always been a part of my life. For the past four summers, I have been a lifeguard and swim instructor with the City of St. Paul. Currently, I volunteer in the school at the Ronald McDonald House and in high school I was a volunteer tutor at a homeless shelter, so I have lots of experience with homework help! I am also a huge animal lover. I love doing arts and crafts, getting outside, and playing games with kids!

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Martina $20 per hour for 1 child

my name is Martina. I'm at the moment studying at hamline University to become a teacher. I have a lot of siblings with disabilities so I really knoe how to work with them I myself actually have disabilities I'm dealing with myself. I really understand how disabilities can feel when you are trying to fit in. When I am a teacher I will have a teacher motto.

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cnya $18 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Babysitter Available in Eagan, MN! πŸ§ΈπŸΌπŸ‘Ά Hi! My name is cnyaπŸ₯° I’m 18 years old and have been working with kids since I was 12! I currently work at a school aftercare program during the week and am now looking for weekend babysitting jobs in the Eagan area. I love working with children and am also studying Childhood Education πŸ“šπŸ‘©β€πŸ«. I have experience caring for infants to 12-year-olds, and I always bring positive energy, patience, and a nurturing attitude Ages I care for: Infants – 12 years old πŸ‘ΆπŸ§’πŸ‘§ Rate: $17–$20/hr πŸ’΅ Location: Eagan, MN & nearby areas πŸ“

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Rylie $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I am Rylie, I am currently 18 years old studying at St Kate’s with a major is psychology and a minor in ASL. I am following a pre occupational therapy track in pediatrics! I have worked in a childcare center, in home daycare as well as schools! I am currently a Threes/preschool lead teacher in a childcare center! I love watching littles grow and develop into who they are!

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How much does a babysitter cost in Inver Grove Heights, MN?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $20.18
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $23.84
  • Typical job length: 4.9 hours
  • Most requested times: Afternoon

As of October 2026

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

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How much do babysitters cost in Inver Grove Heights, MN?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Inver Grove Heights, MN is $20.18 per hour for 1 child, and $23.84 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 Inver Grove Heights 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.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Inver Grove Heights?

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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Inver Grove Heights?

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 Inver Grove Heights?

Yes. Families in Inver Grove Heights 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.

Resources

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