Find a babysitter in Saint Paul, MN

Dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a strong background in caregiving, household management, and leadership. Skilled in creating safe, nurturing, and enriching environments for children of all ages while efficiently handling cooking, cleaning, and daily household operations. Previous management experience has honed my ability to lead teams, multitask, and provide excellent customer service. Passionate about continuous learning, exploring new places, and engaging in creative pursuits such as painting and drawing.

Hey there! My name is Elaina, and I go to the University of Minnesota! I have worked with kids since 2023 as a nanny, and as of May this year, I work at a preschool! I became CPR certified in June as well. I absolutely love being around kids, and I have a major passion for early childhood development. I have worked with children from 3 months of age to age 14! My hours can be pretty flexible, and I am open to coming to meet your kids before you hire me to get a feel for the dynamic! Let me know if you have any questions:)

I am experienced in all ages, I have been babysitting since I was 16 off and on family & friends children from ages 5 months+, my responsibilities have including, light house keeping, meal prep as well as driving kids to & from activities, school etc.. I have 3 years experience with kids with autism working at the Minnesota autism center (MAC) and as well as lionsgate academy a school specifically for kids with autism. At Mac I worked with children with autism in a one-on-one intensive behavioral treatment program. Focusing on early intervention for children & teenagers between the ages of 6-20 with consideration to individual custom programming. implementing program goals and entering data for further analysis. At lionsgate I worked with kids from 7th-12th grade. I am an educational assistant/para working closely with students helping with school work, mental/emotional needs. I work close with the classroom teachers as well trying to keep the kids safe, making sure they’re making the best choices. I also have experience working with adult with disabilities as a dsp in a group home setting with 4 adults with disabilities. My role in this position was to help and guide with everyday tasks and assist the needs of individuals whether it was physical or mental impairment(s). I had the responsibilities of med administration along with insulin and recording vitals. Working towards helping my clients use healthy coping skills, assist in de-escalation in a crisis and redirect if needed.

Looking for a nurturing and engaging childcare provider for your little one? I'm a 30-year-old with a passion for child development (and a Master's in Clinical Social Work in the works!). With years of experience, I bring warmth, humor, and love for creativity and curiosity. My background in neurodiversity allows me to connect with all kinds of kids, from those with special needs to those thriving typically. Understanding attachment theory helps me create a safe and supportive environment where your child can blossom. Let's chat and see if we're a good fit!

Hi! I’m a university student studying biochemistry with minors in child psychology and pharmacology. I grew up in a big family and helped care for several of my younger siblings, and more recently I cared for my newborn niece while my sister started nursing school. I’m BLS certified, patient, and dependable, and I love keeping kids engaged with crafts, reading, outdoor play, and fun activities. I’m comfortable with children of all ages and happy to help create a safe, positive environment for them to learn and have fun.