How much does a babysitter cost in Richmond, KY?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Richmond, KY is $13.51 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Richmond, KY is $472.85 ($13.51 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Richmond, KY?

The average cost of a babysitter is $13.51 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $20. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Elizabethtown, Louisville, or Lexington, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Kentucky is Elizabethtown, where the average hourly rate is $14.97.
  1. Elizabethtown
  2. Louisville
  3. Lexington
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Richmond, KY

  • +5%
    Full-time
  • +5%
    First aid
  • +5%
    Car
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    Driver's license
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    Live-in
  • -1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $14.21, 5% above the average in Richmond, KY. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $13.42, 1% below the average in Richmond, KY.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

How oftnen do you need a babysitter?

How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Richmond, KY

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    Infant care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Special needs care
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    Preschooler care
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    Toddler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $13.83, 2% above the average in Richmond, KY. For toddler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $13.67, 1% above the average in Richmond, KY.

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Available babysitters in Richmond, KY

Ariana C. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Ariana

Richmond, KY
$13/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Ari, and I’m a responsible 15-year-old who loves working with kids. I am CPR and First Aid certified, so your child’s safety is always my top priority. I’m patient, kind, and caring, and I enjoy keeping kids engaged with fun activities while making sure they feel safe and supported. I would love the opportunity to help care for your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kelsey G. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Kelsey

Richmond, KY
$13/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Kelsey Goins. I am currently going to EKU to become a middle school teacher. I would love to have a job to help pay for tuition & housing. I love kids so I think this is the perfect job!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kennedy Y. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Kennedy

Richmond, KY
$14/hr
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Kennedy Yagel, and I have years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages. I’ve been a cheer coach for kids ages 3–8 for the past four years, where I’ve honed my skills in patience, leadership, and making activities fun and engaging. Over the past summer, I worked as a nanny for two wonderful little girls, ages 2 and 6, and have also cared for a family with three children every summer throughout high school, managing full days from 7 AM to 4 PM.

I’m currently pursuing a degree in pediatric occupational therapy, so I’m passionate about helping kids grow, develop, and reach their full potential !

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Peyton D. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Peyton

Richmond, KY
$15/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is PeytonI love working with children of all ages, and I love being outside. I am a country girl living in the big ole city

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Reagan M. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Reagan

Richmond, KY
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Reagan and I currently attend eastern Kentucky university and major in nursing. I wanted to become a nurse in hopes of helping people and I want to bring that nurturing state into this and promise to care and look after your child. I am also in alpha delta pi sorority at eastern.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Katie B. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Katie

Richmond, KY
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m katie! I’m a substitute teacher at Model Lab School and am going to EKU in the Fall for my MAT. I have a niece, age 7, that I care for often in my hometown. I have cared for her since she was a newborn. I have a brand new car, so I can run errands and take your child to the park and I love doing cognitively stimulating activities while keeping it fun! I hope to hear from you soon ◡̈

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Mattie M. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Mattie

Richmond, KY
$15/hr
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey, my name is Mattie. I am currently a student at EKU, I am pursuing Occupational Therapy. I have been a babysitter/nanny for 6+ years for multiple families. I am very passionate about kids and love spending my time with them. I currently work at a daycare, but am looking for something that fits a bit better with my school schedule.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Brianna M. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Brianna

Richmond, KY
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Brianna and I have been working childcare for around 3 years now along with various babysitting jobs here and there. I have always had a passion for making a difference in children’s lives.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sheridan D. - Seeking Work in Richmond

Nanny Sheridan

Richmond, KY
$12/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sheridan, I am a sophomore studying Pre-Physical Therapy at EKU. With the variability of a college schedule, I'm looking to work with families on a part-time or occasional basis! I have younger siblings and nieces of all ages, so I'm comfortable watching and being around all ages, multiple children, and I am very pet friendly. I love cooking and baking, being outside in nature, and doing arts and crafts! I am Stop the Bleed certified, and I'm not certified yet, but I have do know emergency first aid, including CPR!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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