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Ashley B. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Ashley

Lexington, KY
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 39 with 4 children of my own ages ranging in 18-6years old. I have one 18 year old daughter and the rest are boys. I’m very patient and caring with children

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Abigail V. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Abigail

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

A little bit about me

Hello! I’m a recent college graduate, and Fayette County Elementary School teacher. I’d love the opportunity to work with your family for the summer!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Laura S. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Laura

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

A little bit about me

55 yo Mother of two, grandmother of 2. Love kids, and helping others. I'm also a certified medical assistant. Can sit any evening Saturday, Sunday , Monday Wednesday after 5; T/Th/F after 3pm. Please text me for further information . Look forward to helping you and your family. Laura

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Julia D. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Julia

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

A little bit about me

I've always been a mom at heart! Additionally I love to cook and clean!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ellie T. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Ellie

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

A little bit about me

… I’ll come back to this

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Michele C. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Michele

Lexington, KY
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello , I’ve been a daycare teacher for the last 2 years but currently looking to nanny.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mattie Tykyya G. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Mattie Tykyya

Lexington, KY
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

im mattie tykyya:) i’m nineteen and currently a freshman at university of kentucky! i

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sarah H. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Sarah

Lexington, KY
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Sarah and I am currently a junior at the University of Kentucky studying business. I am looking to make extra money while doing something I am passionate about, childcare. I have plenty of experience including being a swim coach for 2 years for kids ages 1-18. I also am 1 of 4 children in my family and am able to relate to numerous situations. I am compassionate, patient, and loving while being able to adapt to whatever is thrown at me. I look forward to getting to know new families!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cadie W. - Seeking Work in Lexington

Nanny Cadie

Lexington, KY
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I am a college student at the university of Kentucky! I have had a lot of experience with kids, such as, children church teacher, dance teacher, and past babysitter.

Have experience working with

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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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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