Find an emergency babysitter in Kenton, KY

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21 available babysitters in Kenton, KY

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Lauren Ft Mitchell
$17 per hour for 1 child

I’m a mother of 3 (3,5,7) and an occupational therapy assistant (16 years) and certified personal trainer (3 years). I specialize in working with the older adult population and have been in the medical field in some capacity for over 20 years. I’m very friendly and easy to get along with. One of my strong points is putting people at ease. I’m also a dog owner and dog lover. Dogs love me too! I love helping others, it’s my calling in life, and I would love to help you with whatever your needs may be.

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Destiny Florence
$13 per hour for 1 child

Hi im Destiny I grew up looking after my younger siblings and also my younger cousins. I was always the person in the family that everyone would call when they needed a babysitter. I have watched kids age ranging from 4 months to 10 years old. I also have 3 dogs all different breeds and love animals so I could pet sit also.

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Mia Alexandria
$15 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Mia, I’ve been caring for and watching my two siblings and pets for a while and am looking to expand my horizons, I love spending time with little ones! While I may be new to babysitting, I have a natural love for children and enjoy helping them learn, play, and grow. I have experience caring for younger family members and am comfortable with feeding, diaper changes, bedtime routines, and engaging activities like storytime and sensory play. I understand how important it is to have a trustworthy and patient caregiver, and I would love the opportunity to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your child. I’m happy to follow your family’s routines and needs to ensure your little one is happy and well cared for. I’d love to chat and see if I’d be a great fit for your family—please feel free to reach out for more details on my schedule! - CPR and First Aid (child and baby) certified through the red cross, and familiar with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)

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Alexis Melbourne
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Alexis! Nice to meet you. I do care services full time and am offering any type of service needed. I have been babysitting for close to 12 years now, and have cared for pets close to 15 years. I took care of my grandparents so I do have experience taking care of seniors. Any service needed, I’m willing to do it

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Emma Covington
$18 per hour for 1 child

My name is Emma :) I am 20 years old and currently living in Covington, Kentucky, where I am enrolled in the nursing program at the University of Cincinnati. I am training to be a NICU/pediatric trauma nurse. Before I moved here for college, I lived in a small town in Ohio and loved babysitting for nearby families a couple of times a week, and especially on the weekend. I have been babysitting ages 1-12 since I was 16 years old. I am available most days except Thursdays from 11 am-3 pm due to classes. I have also gone through a child CPR class and 3 babysitting courses through the American Red Cross. I am also able to make meals, clean the house, and feed pets as well. Please let me know if you have any questions!

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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How do I find an emergency babysitter in Kenton?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Kenton can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Kenton?

As of [Month/Year], babysitting rates in Kenton average $_ per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Kenton on UrbanSitter background checked?

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Can I find a babysitter in Kenton for today or tonight?

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What's the best way to find a babysitter in Kenton on short notice?

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What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Kenton?

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