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Judith S.
Elwood, KS
$16-21/hr
Hi! I am a gig worker who has a reliable vehicle & patience. If you are unavailable to help out someone you love, I have the time & ability to do so. Let's talk and work something out. My family is mostly in California, & my partner works all day, so I can use the company just as much as your loved one.
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Judith S.
Elwood, KS
$10-50/hr
I am willing to run errands and do appropriate odd jobs.
Hi! I will send information about myself on the jobs I choose to apply for. I prefer setting up in person interviews, to get a sense of connection or lack there of. Thank you! Peace!
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Judith S.
Elwood, KS
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my free time I highly enjoy cleaning and doing laundry. In daily routine, I wash and fold laundry, dust, vacuum, sanitize the bathroom, along with cleaning toilets, mirrors, bath tubs, sinks and counter-tops. I also mop, do dishes, and pick up anything out of place.
Judith S.
Elwood, KS
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student that maintains a 4. 0 GPA and has been requested to become an on campus tutor for other students.
Judith S.
Elwood, KS
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and I have cared/ watched for pets previously.
Judith can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Educator for 30 years- special education teacher, coach, sped director, principal. Experience with all ages of students and disabilities. Still enjoy working with kids.
Nasseem S.
Saint Joseph, MO
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked as District preschool para educator with 13 years varifiable experience in Early childhood Education. I also have two degree's in Early Childhood Education. I love playing, coloring and drawing. I'm currently working as a Substitute Teacher.
Nasseem can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nasseem is an amazing caregiver. She always plays and sings songs and is very engaged with my four year old when they're together. My daughter loves her and I ask her for parenting advice frequently! I could not ask for a better person to trust with my daughter."
Noreen D.
5.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was about 10 (I'm 31 now) and I was a live-in Nanny at one point in time for 3 little girls (and 3 very large dogs). I'm comfortable with all age ranges from newborn to teenager. I'm the forever "Aunt", so I have dozens of nieces and nephews. I'm a big fan of crafting and keeping them engaged. If...
Dori can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Dori is a very sweet woman and wonderful with children and animals"
Sacandra C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
( I Currently have a Tuesday slot available)
Raising a family is the hardest job you'll ever love let me do the work so you can free up your time for the important things in life!
I do laundry, dishes and dust, those things get all piled up while your trying to raise a family and work! Let me help give you that extra time to...
Susan can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Susie has cleaned our home (a large 6 bedroom) and done all of our laundry for the past year. We absolutely love her! Not only is our house extremely clean when she leaves, she often times goes above and beyond what we've asked her to do. She organizes my...
Christen P.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in cleaning offices, cleaning families houses, and being the morning cleaner at Anytime Fitness. I am a very organized and clean individual so this job comes naturally to me and is something that I enjoy.
Hannah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"R u single? What other things you like to do for fun."
Tye M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
-30 y/o MSW/BSW
-15+ years of paid childcare experience (Babysitting/nannying jobs, supervising children's church groups, leading group counseling groups at schools and multiple daycare centers over the years)
-CPR/First Aid certified
-Completed coursework in various early childhood/elementary education as well as...
Kristen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kristen is very sweet and caring!! Totally would recommend her!!"
Tracy L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 30 year educator, having been a teacher, coach and elementary principal. Experience working with all kinds of kids and adults. Still enjoy working with kids and looking for some part-time work as an empty-nester.
Stefani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved her and begged for her to come babysit again! She was fantastic."
Kathryn T.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm a mom of 5 I'm 43 years old I opened my in home daycare 20 years ago I am open Monday through Friday 5:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. but I'm flexible with these times I provide meals and snacks I also have references I'm CPR certified and my home is smoke free I take kids from birth to school age I provide meals and snacks I...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Such a family orientated day care! I love sending my son to her and he loves her "
Hannah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 20 yrs old and super energetic! I also have my CDA from infant to 12 yrs of age. I can also provide a background check and CPR card upon request. I am looking for a steady position, a workday babysitter, or daycare services. I work out of my home and take infant-2yrs of age. Thank you in advance! : )
I can provide a...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Christina was amazing and helped me feel very comfortable leaving my daughter in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with her! She communicated great the entire time. I look forward to using your service again the next time I visit!...
Seliat M.
I have been babysitting my baby cousins since I was 10 years old. I love being around kids they make me so happy. I also worked at a daycare and loved every second of it. Just seeing those little minds grow is my favorite thing. I'm a very outgoing and bubbly person. I have a high-school diploma, and am starting college in the...
Olivia S.
Saint Joseph, MO
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love working with children and have done so in many different capacities. I have taught at an accredited early learning center for 5 years working with a range of ages and abilities. I just completed my bachelors in early childhood education, after students teach third grade. I have experience in babysitting, tutored and...
For the last 7 years, I have experience taking care of my senior parents and cleaning and organizing their residence. I have 14 years experience as a school principal keeping large buildings clean and organized, as well as supervising and working with custodial staff. I have a great eye for detail and can work with anyone. I am...
Stefani can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am in St Joseph for the summer and am originally from Iowa/ Nebraska area. I live with my boyfriend/ kitties and have a flexible schedule, but will need occasional days off.
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andrea S.
Saint Joseph, MO
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For Nanny Positions, Or Occasional Baby Sitting Jobs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and kind.
I like working with kids because they are the funniest little people.
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I used to babysit for friends and family all the time! I also currently work at Saint Paul Lutheran Child Care.
In my spare time, I like...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elwood, KS
Nasseem S.
5.0
I can’t really put into words how much our family, including our precocious 3 year old, loves Nasseem. When we were first looking for someone to watch our daughter occasionally we were very cautious. We had only ever left her with grandparents. Nasseem exceeded every expectation and then some. She...
- Care member
Dori S.
5.0
Dori is a very sweet woman and wonderful with children and animals
- Sacandra C.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is great! She is quick to respond to questions/ messages. She is punctual and incredibly thorough. She has done an amazing job and I look forward to continuing to work with her in the future! Top notch service!
- Amanda W.
Hannah S.
5.0
R u single? What other things you like to do for fun.
- Tye M.
Kristen T.
5.0
I hired Kristen in a pinch when my daughter's daycare was closed for extended periods due to several covid cases. I was extremely nervous to hire a stranger to watch my nearly 1 year old daughter, but as soon as I met Kristen, all my fears were completely eliminated. She is an absolutely lovely...
- Elise F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elwood, KS:
How can I find a Elwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elwood, 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 6 babysitters in Elwood, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Elwood, KS?
The average rate for Elwood, KS babysitters on Care.com is $11.83 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 Elwood, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elwood, 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.