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198 babysitters are listed in Manhattan, KS
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Manhattan, KS
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of childcare experience. In my last year as a full time nanny, I gained extensive experience with newborns, 18 months old, and 4-year-olds. I have also previously babysat children with ages up to 12. My undergraduate coursework in Human Development and Family Sciences equips me to be well educated on the...
Auburn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Auburn was nothing short of remarkable and a true gem in a time of need to me and my family. She cared for 1 year old Son who just turned 2 for about 3 months during a transition period for us as a family as we welcomed home our 2nd baby a became a family of 4....
Caesar V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm Kylee and I'm 24. I am the oldest of five kids. I like playing games, doing arts & crafts, going outside with kiddos to keep them entertained. A little about me. I am from Texas, moved to Manhattan Ks in 2022 with my husband. Sunsets & sunflowers are my favorites. I am also a photographer and love capturing...
Kylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dylan and I am currently enrolled at Kansas State as a graduate student. I previously worked as a lifeguard but have done childcare since. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years for many different families of all different. I am currently looking for a job occurring on the weekends or anytime after I am...
Dylan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've used Dylan a couple of times now to watch our 4 and 7-year old boys and she is just wonderful! Always on time, very engaged with the boys and helps ensure the house isn't a disaster when we return. She also makes sure our dog is taken care of as well. Our...
Natalia K.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
Nanny 14 years of quality care to families! I'm First Aid/CPR/AED Certified, NCS/Postpartum Doula, Parents As Teachers Trained(PAT) I can assist in many different educational information to help stimulate the child's brain. My degree Early Childhood Education, as well as a Childhood Development Associate certified Home...
Lavera can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We contacted Lavera very last minute for a date night sitter. She was able to quickly come to our house and watch the children. She made us feel so comfortable having her in our home and leaving her with our kids. I definitely recommend her for any nighttime sitter...
Mazee P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. Worked with a family of four, the youngest at the time was 2 months old. took care of my niece since she was a new born unit I went to college. I am currently working at an elementary as a special ed para. with my experience I made sure to meet the kids needs, while taking care of...
Raylyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raylyn was amazing to work with, we hired her for two weekends in a row and would definitely hire again! She did a great job with our two boys and dogs. Highly recommend!"
Courtney V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe, and I am a second-year veterinary student at Kansas State. I earned a Bachelor of Science in applied learning and development at the University of Texas at Austin. I specialized in teaching early childhood through 6th grade with ESL emphasis. I absolutely love caring for kids and have been babysitting since...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My children really loved Chloe. She was very welcoming. I would hire her again when looking for care in the future!"
Kiara G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, I love spending time with children and seeing everything that they bring to this world! I'm currently in graduate school at K-State studying Speech Pathology. My love for children is what lead me to this career path! Right now with classes I'm pretty busy, so would love to help...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Abby arrived on time and cheerfully greeted our kids. She managed a full evening of dinner, screen free play, and bedtime for three kids 8 and younger. Abby stayed upstairs when kids were sleeping so she was able to hear them if anything happened. Abby tidied up,...
Elisha H.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Monica
I recently worked over the past two summers for a Youth Group running programs, week-long camps, childcare, and many more activities and programming that has allowed me to obtain over 800+ hours of experience working with kids, was a high-school para, and worked multiple babysitting gigs throughout...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica relates very well with kids of all ages! She's very resourceful and caring. She is also very intentional when it comes to meeting the kids and parents needs! She has a way of making the kids feel valued and respected."
Clay M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
hello, I am currently a student at k-state and have been a nanny for 3 different family's in the previous years. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and kind! I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to help out the parents and help children learn and grow. I started working with kids when I was around the...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was an absolute delight. The kids had tons of fun with her and they even want her to babysit them again. Thank you so much for the help and we hope you would watch our kiddos again"
Matthew B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Corinne, I grew up in Manhattan and am very familiar with the surrounding area. I am the oldest of 4 kids, and have a very large extended family as well. I started babysitting for other families when I was 11 and have been a full-time nanny since 2016. I have experience carring for children ages 1 month...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"To say it is a blessing to have Corinne in our lives is an understatement! She has been a part of our family for nearly 4 years, since my girls were less than 2 and 6 years old. She nurtures and care for them when we can't, often displaying greater patience than I...
Devon R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience babysitting kids, I'm an aunt to about 11 children (and i'm definitely the favorite aunt) and I have helped raise them all for the most part! I will gladly help with any housekeeping and laundry if needed! I was a lifeguard for four years in high school and I recently worked at a State Hospital, so...
Shaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaylee has watched my children multiple times and has done a spectacular job each time. My children all adore her and always want her to be around. Shaylee babysat for an extended time and helped with keeping the house clean and managed while we welcomed a new...
Talarah N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore animals. I've been caring for them for as long as I can remember. I grew up in a house full of dogs and cats and have extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have cared for sick and elderly pets, given insulin shots to diabetic kitties and cared for animals recovering from surgeries, including...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Allison is a true dog lover!! She takes the time to take Buddy for long walks, pets and brushes him and adores spending time with him. We highly recommend her!"
Erin B.
Diane M.
Manhattan, KS
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diane and I would love to help you and your family. I have dedicated my time to childcare for 10+ years now and have worked for numerous families with newborns through preteens. I am just returning to nannying again after having my first child and have adopted a new schedule to accommodate him. However, he is very...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Diane has been incredibly reliable even during bad, snowy weather. She is very kind and attentive to my daughter and I feel lucky to have found her."
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children since I was a child myself; starting at just 12 years old. Experience includes:
Babysitting
Nanny
Nursery Volunteer
Sunday School Teacher
Gymnastics Coach
Cheer Coach
Pediatric and Adolescent Nurse (CNA > LPN > RN)
I love kids and am still hands on coaching every week as small gymnastics program...
Dani can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an honest, intelligent and great person. I would trust my kids with her any time!"
Susan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alyssa and I love caring for pets and children! I have many years of experience caring for my own dogs and pet sitting for people all over Manhattan. I have my undergraduate degree in Social Work and my graduate degree in School Social Work. Currently, I am in my fourth year as a school Social Worker at an...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Abby C.
Manhattan, KS
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Abby! I just moved to Manhattan this year. The past 5 years I have nannied for a family back home. I absolutely loved it and created amazing bonds with the kids! I have also had smaller baby sitting and dog sitting jobs on the side. Some important things about me are that I am extremely organized and I like everything...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Abby was fantastic!!! I would highly recommend Abby. We hired her for a week when we needed childcare for 4 years old son. The kids warmed up to her immediately. She was able to keep up with all the energy of my son. She was quick to respond and punctual all week....
Todd B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hailey! I have been providing child care for almost 10 years spending the last three years being a full time nanny for ages newborn and up. I am looking for a new position as I have recently moved to the area to further my education in the engineering program at KSU and unfortunately that meant the chapter with my last...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Great first experience on Care definitely someone you should hire. She's patient caring and punctual. She's never canceled."
Richard R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I don't have any kids of my own, but I love children. I've been caring for children since I was quite young as I have two younger sisters. My closest friend's children calls me 'auntie.'
I enjoy spending time with boys and girls in all age ranges. I love to read and play and it gives me great joy to be involved in play...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"We have worked with Allison for several years and could not recommend her more! She has a fantastic connection with animals in general and my two pups in particular. I am never concerned about them when they are in her care as they are happy and in great hands....
Shelagh M.
5.0
(1)
Hey there! My name is Krystal. Thank you for visiting my profile and considering me for your pet care needs! If you're like me, your pets are family members. When you can't be home for them, whether it's for work, vacation, or other obligations, you want your best friends taken care of with the same love and attention you give...
Krystal can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Reliable, good ethics, good teacher, very pleasant!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 5+ years of experience working in childcare and with individual children of all ages. I love kids and am flexible. I genuinely want to help families in need of care and am looking to make some money towards my college fees.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Jenna as our daughters nanny. Our daughter gets so excited when Jenna walks through the door every morning. Jenna does activities with her and makes it fun for our 1 year old. She documents things that happen and isn't afraid of asking questions...
Whitney B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manhattan, KS
Auburn B.
5.0
Auburn was nothing short of remarkable and a true gem in a time of need to me and my family. She cared for 1 year old Son who just turned 2 for about 3 months during a transition period for us as a family as we welcomed home our 2nd baby a became a family of 4. Auburn was extremely patient, very...
- Caesar V.
Dylan V.
5.0
Dylan has been a recurring nanny for us for several summers and we have loved having her. She is punctual and dependable and takes an active interest in our children and keeps them busy throughout the day with many activities. She is a delight!
- Julie K.
Lavera E.
5.0
Nanny V has been a welcome addition to our family, helping us daily with our newborn daughter and expertly guiding her development. Her guidance about newborn development has been immeasurable and we trust her completely to be in our household everyday while we are away working. We are grateful to...
- Care member
Raylyn S.
5.0
Raylyn was amazing to work with, we hired her for two weekends in a row and would definitely hire again! She did a great job with our two boys and dogs. Highly recommend!
- Courtney V.
Chloe C.
5.0
My children really loved Chloe. She was very welcoming. I would hire her again when looking for care in the future!
- Kiara G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Manhattan, KS:
How can I find a Manhattan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Manhattan, KS can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 198 babysitters in Manhattan, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Manhattan, KS?
The average rate for Manhattan, KS babysitters on Care.com is $13.04 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Manhattan, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Manhattan, KS through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Manhattan, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Manhattan, KS are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 198 listed babysitters.