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281 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
Andrea G.
Lawrence, KS
$10-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am not employed in housekeeping but enjoy cleaning and organizing. I have been hired for odd and ends jobs to clean and organize for friends and family. I love helping others to keep a tidy home!
Andrea can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am currently a finance and psychology undergrad at KU, but I'm originally from Minnesota! School and socialization are both very important to me, and I have been babysitting since I was 11 and volunteering in schools for the last four years.
Anika can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Since I can remember, my family and I have grown up with several pets in our home. Mostly dogs or cats, but I also have experience with snakes. I love all animals and caring for them.
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I retired after 26+yrs as an RN. I love animals as much and maybe at times more than humans. I share life with a Great Dane, German Shepard, 2 yorkies, a Maine Coon cat and a Russian Blue cat. I'd love to help if you need it.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a couple years of experience including working with an after school non-profit organization. I enjoy cooking and cleaning so helping out around the house won't be an issue for me. I also enjoy doing crafts, music, and animals. My goal in life is to eventually be a social worker for kids and teens.
Tegan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I feel as though we can learn from each other. Kids tend to have a perspective on life that I find very refreshing, especially for a college student like myself!
When I am working with kids, I am devoted to forming a connection with them! For the kids I have nannied in the past, my goal has...
I am a mom to 3 and a Gigi to 2. I'm a retired RN with 25 yrs experience in the emergency department, pediatrics and case management.
Willing to help occasionally or reoccurring set schedule.
Also willing to do occasional sick care if needed.
Please reach out for any questions
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was working in the nursery at my church when I was roughly 14. Ever since then, childcare has been a passion of mine. I believe childcare is essential as it aids in developing the next generation of leaders and rolemodels.
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Gabrielle R.
Lawrence, KS
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived with dogs and cats my entire life. Most of the time my house has bees filled with at least three furry animals, so I have gotten to see a multitude of different personalities throughout all of our animals. I have had high energy dogs, older dogs, dogs with anxiety and dog aggression. I have dog and cat sat for the...
Abigail F.
Lawrence, KS
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Abby and I am a junior at KU studying Speech-Language Pathology, and minoring in Jewish Studies
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My past experience: I have worked with many age groups ranging from 3 months - 13 years old. In high school, I had two regular families, and two that I would babysit occasionally. I also have a nephew...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I can do things around the house and take the kids to parks and to playdates. I have been watching my nephew since he was 3 months old and have been watching him for almost a year, so I am really comfortable giving care for babies as well as older toddlers and...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hello! My name is Baylee, I am a 20-year-old college student at the University of Kansas. I am a Pre-law major and looking to help any kids in need of some extra help in school/homework! I specialize is science, math, reading, writing, and can help with more upon request. I have 2+ years experience tutoring with grades 1st-8th...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary intervention teacher in KCKPS. I graduated from the University of Kansas. I have had many experiences working with children. I worked at a children's salon called Sweet & Sassy, where I was a stylist for young children. I have experience working as a teacher at an Early Childhood Center, where I was...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan has been a long time caregiver of our family. She initially started watching my twins in her early teens and was always my kids first choice. Almost 8 years later my kids always ask for her first. She always makes a point to communicate and visit them...
Melanie W.
Jordan C.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 21 and am currently an undergrad student at KU. I have previous babysitting experience and love kids. I also have experience with pet sitting and adore animals as well. I have a reliable car, and am a non smoker. I looking forward to meeting you soon!
5.0
"Jordan is very dependable, patient, and caring. She cared for our son full time and always arrived on time, and was willing to stay later on short notice many times. My son looked forward to spending time with her everyday and we miss her greatly! Jordan is...
Sophia B.
Jordan C.
Lawrence, KS
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have experience in pet sitting and love animals! I own a shitz shu at home and am the primary care taker. I hope you will consider me!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Allie and I am a recent graduate of the University of Kansas. I am very energetic, friendly, and enjoy being active. I have experience working with kids of all ages and have worked as both a camp counselor for several years and a summer nanny.
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 elementary age children. I spent my teen years babysitting for family and friends. I'm currently a dental assistant so I am CPR certified and have experience working with children.
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am 21 years old and am currently attending the University of Kansas. I have previous babysitting experience and love kids. I also have experience with pet sitting and adore animals as well. Along with this, I also am able to do house work and house cleaning tasks.
Jordan can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Peyton and I am 23 years old. I grew up in the Northern suburbs of Chicago and graduated from the University of Kansas in 2022. I now live in Lakeview with 3 of my best friends from school. I most recently was working in the Healthcare Field as a recruiter for over a year but decided that I wanted to go a...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Aubrey J.
Lawrence, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aubrey. I am a fun, energetic, caring individual looking for part time and occasional care positions. I have 10 years of experience babysitting, caring for children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I have a background in child development and family sciences as well as six years of experience working with...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lawrence, KS:
How can I find a Lawrence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lawrence, 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 281 babysitters in Lawrence, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Lawrence, KS?
The average rate for Lawrence, KS babysitters on Care.com is $14.31 per hour as of June 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 Lawrence, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 281 listed babysitters.