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Mackenzie W. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Mackenzie

Lexington, KY
$15.28/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hello, my name is mackenzie i’m looking to me a full time nanny i currently work at a daycare full time and feel that they are not consistent enough with the same children and just need more money i love children and watch family and friends children outside of work as well im 18 years old i have a car and a license i would be willing to do activities with the children and house keeping!!

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Infants
Special Needs
Jayleah P. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Jayleah

Lexington, KY
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey Jayleah I’m a nice and sweet person who loves to help kids and have fun with them who is also responsible and respectful.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zoe U. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Zoe

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Zoë, and I’m currently looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position. I have a genuine love for working with children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive. I’m responsible, creative, and patient—with experience in caring for kids of various ages. Whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, or helping with homework, I enjoy being a positive and reliable support in a family’s daily routine. I’m also happy to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and sticking to your child’s unique schedule. I look forward to finding a great family to work with!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Katarina B. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Katarina

Lexington, KY
$14/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kat and I am a nursing student at UK. I graduated UK with a bachelors in human health sciences. I currently live in Lexington and I am looking for a part time babysitting job!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Josie R. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Josie

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Josie. I’m 21 years old and I am a nursing student at Midway University

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lyndsie B. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Lyndsie

Lexington, KY
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Lyndsie Barker and I am so excited to meet your family! I am a college student at EKU and my major is Criminal Justice. With my degree I hope to become a advocate for children in Domestic Violence situations. I have a little brother and 2 little sisters, so I am used to being around kids! I babysit every summer for a family that lives in my hometown, however I am hoping to find a family in a driveable distance. I am open to doing housekeeping, meal prepping, and even overnight stays!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sarah S. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Sarah

Lexington, KY
$14/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sarah smith I am 34 years old. I am great with kids. I am looking for a caregiver role. I was searching and ran upon this. This would be perfect. I have experience in fast food. Not where my heart is. My last job was assistant store manager at Walgreens. I love the leadership role. I loved working with my pharmacy patients. I just wanted something closer to where my heart is.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Olivia M. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Olivia

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a positive, upbeat young professional that is passionate about kids! I have worked at multiple day cares in the past in addition to nannying for private families. I have taken care of kids of all ages, and would love to help you out!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brianna P. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Brianna

Lexington, KY
$14.75/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m 20 years old. I have 10 years experience in childcare. I’m fluent in Spanish. I have a 19 month old toddler. He’s my whole world.

Have experience working with

Infants

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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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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