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346 babysitters are listed in Wichita, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Wichita, KS
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nancy and I have done child care since 1973 both in child care facilities and private homes.
In 1996, I opened my own childcare in my home and maintained this with 5 to 6 children until January 2011. Due to the economic conditions it was becoming difficult to maintain this level of children and I felt it was...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be graduating college with my teaching degree in May and will be looking for a nanny job for the summer until my teaching position starts in the fall! I was a nanny for a family with two young boys for two consecutive summers (2020 and 2021). I was also a nanny for two separate families the summer going into my senior...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Anna is a wonderful person, and my kids and I loved her! Very kind, responsible, and dependable."
Sara P.
4.0
(1)
I am expecting my second baby in August 2021 and my first born is 2. I was previously a nanny for 2+ years, for two boys ages 3 and 5. I am proficient in child CPR and first aid. I am looking for a child care job where I can incorporate my little ones as well. I provide a full service experience, cleaning, meal prep and...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Although I didn't meet or interview Stephanie, we messaged back and forth about a position I had posted. Stephanie was prompt in her responses and upfront and honest. I appreciated her mature attitude."
Brooke D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old non smoker who has been involved with children for years. I started babysitting by the age of 15, I have been in the Big Brothers Big Sister Organization throughout High School, and worked at the Boys and Girls Club in college. I love children and I love working with children. Currently I live in Park City, KS...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My boys LOVE Sydney! When they find out she is coming to babysit they literally do a happy dance. She's always on time and always very attentive to each child in our family. Every time I come home after leaving the kids with her my house looks better than it did to...
Sonya C.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I've nannied and been a occasional babysitter for about 8 years or more now. I have watched a wide range of ages and have once been stop the bleed certified as well as adult and infant CPR trained. I believe it is expired now but more than happy to get re certified if requested! I'm currently a full time student as well as...
5.0
"Great communication and being flexible!"
Tina S.
Natalie B.
Wichita, KS
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Energetic, Loving, Enthusiastic, Creative Teacher/babysitter With 20+ Years Experience
5.0
(5)
My name is Natalie and I have just recently moved to the Wichita area from Lawrence, KS. For the past seven years, I worked at the University of Kansas at Hilltop Child Development Center, where I spent some of those years as a co-lead teacher in a Toddler classroom and then as a co-lead teacher in a Preschool classroom. Before...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie taught my youngest daughter at her early childhood center, and it was a wonderful experience for all of us. She is so patient, caring and engaging with the children. We have since hired her several times over the years to care for all of our daughters...
Melissa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been taking care of children my whole life, as I am the middle of seven children and started babysitting at a young age. Working with children is one of my favorite things! Since high school I have: been the full time preschool teacher at a daycare academy for a year, spent four summers at a children's camp in...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore children and am very comfortable with even very young children! I have one year and 2-year-old cousins who I have babysat multiple times since they were newborns. I was raised in a very close-knit family so I know how important care and attention are for children. I am very responsible and dependable. I...
Baleigh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
(22)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I have about 50 yrs of experience with kids from 1 month (twins) to teens. I was a church nursery director for 5 yrs. I'm CPR/1st Aid Cert. I have reliable transportation as well as character. I have a BS degree in Home Ec and an AA in Early Childcare. I have also taken & passed a Safe Gatherings course through the United...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Linda has been sitting for us for a couple years now and we absolutely love her! She does an amazing job with our son while we are out! "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and would love to meet your pet. I had a Shih Tzu who was 14 1/2 years old when she passed away and she was one of the loves of my life. I have doggie say for up to 25 dogs at a time (the family were breeders). I am open to negotiating a price that is fair to both of us. It would depend on your location,...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We have 3 crazy dogs, and she handled them like a champ. We were very impressed with her patience and commitment to our chaos. She is willing to come back, so she is the real MVP...We highly recommend her."
Jason H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in giving your senior adult loved more excellent care and company. I have been caring for an adult man for a few months and love being with him. I have assisted him to the restroom and made sure he is comfortable and knows that someone is there in case of any need that may arise.
Linda can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Linda is a trustworthy, capable companion to my elderly mother with dementia. She provides meaningful and stimulating companionship, is communicative and provides insightful feedback."
Lindy C.
Carla Y.
Wichita, KS
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Carla and I'm looking to nanny for an infant. I'm experienced, reliable, punctual and have references. I have 2 grown children myself as well as many years experience helping other families.
I live on the far west side of Wichita. I am happy to help out with the childs laundry, tidying up the kitchen or other small...
5.0
"Carla was an excellent nanny for our infant. She worked for us as a live-out Nanny for our son from age 3 months until 9 months. We found Carla to be a great communicator, punctual, consistent and trustworthy. We would recommend Carla to anyone looking for a Nanny!"
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Marah F.
Wichita, KS
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am good at communicating, very responsible & reliable, and I love taking on challenges to help hit those milestones!!
Looking to get fully booked! I will keep up with my schedule on here as much as possible and would love to chat further!!
Experiences: Full time & part time nanny, live in nanny, daycares, babysitting, worked...
Marah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marah is absolutely amazing with our 8 month old son and I cant rave about her enough. She doesn’t just babysit him but fully interacts and keeps him busy and on a routine. He loves his marah and we love her happy, kind, and loving personality! "
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Cara C.
Wichita, KS
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! I love interacting and caring
for children. I have 5+ years of experience babysitting, and two years as a full-time nanny.
I currently work full-time as a director of ecommerce and marketing. In my free time, I enjoy staying active with our two golden retrievers, listening to The Podcast, taking workout classes, and...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara is very responsible and fun to be around! She is very artistic and likes to be involved in making crafts and playing with the kids. "
Morgan K.
Maleena A.
Wichita, KS
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maleena, nice to meet you! I just want to tell you a little about myself. I'm excellent at interacting with children of all ages, as well as teaching them the basics of the alphabet and number counting. I have a degree from Butler Community College, while getting my hospitality degree I had to take a culinary...
Maleena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"This lady is amazing. she is so good with my little guy, constantly interacting with him and challenging him to explore his world surrounding him. I highly recommend Maleena. she is on time every time, stays in constant communication while I'm at work, very...
Rebecca N.
5.0
(1)
My name is Siena. I am currently a sociology and dance major. I am a big adventurer and love to be creative. I would say I am a big kid myself.
Some experience includes:
-A child's dance teacher for many years ranging in ages 3-18
-Church nursery care
-Nannying/Babysitting
-I am CPR certified
I am looking to pick up random...
Siena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Siena has a great personality; it really shows she loves to care for children !!"
Marissa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hope was wonderful with our 5 year old and 2 year old. Our 5 year old son woke the next morning and told us he had the bestest time ever with Ms. Hope! She was very sweet and helped our anxious 2 year old settle right in after we left. She was such a delight to...
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Tavyn H.
Wichita, KS
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a child of my own, but still love helping others and would love to bring him along while babysitting.
I have 4 years of experience with children and limited experience with special needs children. I have baby set on and off during that time and worked in two different childcare facilities for a year each.
I have plenty of...
Tavyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tavyn has been nannying for us for a few months now. We all love her! She is responsible, dependable, and the kids (11, 6, 4) enjoy spending time with her. I was a little hesitant about hiring her at first because she's so young and three kids can be a lot at once,...
Jenna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I m a student at Colorado Christian University studying nursing. I have 3 years (part-time) experience spent caretaking in the home of a 95-year-old lady with dementia. 2 years (part-time/full-time) Certified Nurse Aide at Assisted Living/Skilled Nursing facilities. I have lots of experience with babysitting, dog sitting, house...
Cambry can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have an old, nervous, fearful dog full of anxiety of strangers. He ate while I was gone so that means he wasn't afraid to come out of hiding! Cambry is soft spoken and gentle, just the kind of person who is good for a dog like mine. Every time we arranged to...
Becky S.
Sydney M.
Wichita, KS
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Active And Fun Sitter. Always Excited To Work With Children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience with all kinds of children from ages 0 and up! I have always enjoyed working with children and have worked as a babysitter, mentor, counselor, tutor, and reading buddy. I am extremely caring, fun, patient, and enthusiastic! Babysitting has always been my favorite job, and I am so excited to continue...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is great with children and pets. In my experience I found her to be punctual, responsible and caring."
Amy H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wichita, KS
Anna Z.
5.0
Anna is a wonderful, kind and responsible young woman who loves children and for that matter, loves people. Anna is mature, friendly, dependable, resourceful, punctual and fun! She takes her commitments seriously and your household will run happily and more smoothly with her involved. I highly...
- Mary G.
Stephanie S.
4.0
Although I didn't meet or interview Stephanie, we messaged back and forth about a position I had posted. Stephanie was prompt in her responses and upfront and honest. I appreciated her mature attitude.
- Brooke D.
Sydney P.
5.0
My boys LOVE Sydney! When they find out she is coming to babysit they literally do a happy dance. She's always on time and always very attentive to each child in our family. Every time I come home after leaving the kids with her my house looks better than it did to start with! She's fun and...
- Sonya C.
Jalyn M.
5.0
Great communication and being flexible!
- Tina S.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is great with kids! She knows how to effectively engage children in activities and make it fun for them.
- Helen S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wichita, KS:
How can I find a Wichita babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wichita, 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 346 babysitters in Wichita, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Wichita, KS?
The average rate for Wichita, KS babysitters on Care.com is $14.66 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 Wichita, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wichita, 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 Wichita, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Wichita, KS are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 160 reviews of the 346 listed babysitters.