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Gia R. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Gia

Lexington, KY
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jessica but people have been calling me Gia since I was a baby. I have experience working with all sorts of wonderful little ones including teaching music to non-verbal autistic children and volunteering at boys and girls clubs. My first experience with working in childcare was watching triplets, and I absolutely loved it! Anything I can do to help offload your stress would be my pleasure.

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Special Needs
Taji M. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Taji

Lexington, KY
$12/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Ta’ji Mayhorn I am 18years old i am a gymnastics coach at Legacy All Sports. I have 6 younger brothers and 4 older brothers. I’m am the only girl, I recently just moved back from Chicago Illinois. I have babysat for 4 families over the course of 7 years. Im also a 4.0 student and recently joined the BCTC program for healthcare to become a Obstetrician.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Lucy W. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Lucy

Lexington, KY
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a current freshman at Wake Forest University, looking for a summer nanny job. I have over 5 years experience and would be happy to provide recommendations.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Olivia N. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Olivia

Lexington, KY
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi Im Olivia! Im currently a freshman in college at the University of Kentucky, but will be back in Chattanooga for the summer and am looking to make some extra money!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Haley P. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Haley

Lexington, KY
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am leaving my teaching position as a first grade teacher and looking for nannying opportunities. I have worked in childcare for five years now in a range of different positions. I have been a teacher at a preschool and an elementary school. I have been a summer camp counselor I have also had experience babysitting children from the ages 1 to 13.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Ashanti B. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Ashanti

Lexington, KY
$13.50/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ashanti Branson. Older sister of 5. I’ve taken care of all ages. I bring fun activities and will make sure the child has done at least one educational activity for the day. I take notes on each kid allergies, bedtimes, anything the parents tells me I make sure I get it done properly.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Taylor F. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Taylor

Lexington, KY
$13/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Loving kids is a truly beautiful and rewarding experience. Their innocence, curiosity, and boundless energy bring joy and light into our lives. Whether it’s through a simple smile, a contagious laughter, or a tight hug, their genuine affection has the power to touch our hearts and remind us of the purest forms of love. By nurturing and supporting them, we are fostering a sense of security, confidence, and happiness that will shape their lives and have a lasting impact. The love we have for children is not only a reflection of their preciousness but also an opportunity for us to grow, learn, and rediscover the wonders of the world through their eyes.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Aj S. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Aj

Lexington, KY
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my names AJ. I’m a nursing student at EKU who has experience looking after my younger cousins and I did a child after school care program in high school. I’m 20 and have my own car. I’m CPR certified for adults and children!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Betty C. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Betty

Lexington, KY
$15/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a mom (3) and grandma (3). Now that mine are grown I’m looking to share my love and experience with the newest generation.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Lexington, KY?

The average cost of a child care provider in Lexington, KY is $17.41 per hour. Most Lexington families on Nanny Lane pay $15 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Lexington, KY

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Lexington, KY

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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