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Brooke S. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Brooke

Lexington, KY
$16/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name's Brooke and I am currently a sophomore at The University of Kentucky studying finance. I love kids and have been periodically babysitting and have had a full time nanny job for the past three years.

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Infants
Special Needs
Sarah D. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Sarah

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

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ella L. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Ella

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

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Ella Lancaster. I am currently a college student who is mostly online and I’m living in Lexington Kentucky looking to be a nanny or a babysitter often for some kids. I love being around children and have been babysitting for the past few years. I am CPR/first aid Certified and I have a license and a car.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Adalina V. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Adalina

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

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Amanda V. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Amanda

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

A little bit about me

Single mama and Nana i raise my special needs adult 20 yr old son I work for state thru a waiver program my full time job with him o. Fri Sat sun. I. Open on Monday thru Thursday. I'm caring honest and a hard worker I have 12 grandchildren.

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Infants
Special Needs
Tammy Y. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Tammy

Lexington, KY
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi Tammy young I've never been nanny. But I have raised my son, neices and younger adults through out my career of being an operation manager in Healthcare. I'm have just retired and looking to help with childern being loved and cared for.

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Special Needs

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Pro N. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Pro

Lexington, KY
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 4. My youngest is 11 yrs old. So have I have plenty experience with babies/kids. I love being a mom. My CPR certification has expired but will renew. I am a retired nurse with advanced life saving experience. Very flexible schedule, will do light house cleaning and errands.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Cindy D. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Cindy

Lexington, KY
$25/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Christy S. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Christy

Lexington, KY
$15.23/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of 2 kids, 1 boy age 20 and 1 daughter age 17. I have done a little of everything, I do like working and being around other kids, I also work for the school district, I also follow the guidelines of anyone. I feel everyone. I am older mom I have felt great to help other families.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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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?

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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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