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Ava H.

Super Fun Amd Responsible Young Woman Looking For Babysitter Jobs!!!

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello!!! My name is Ava and I am looking for part-time babysitter jobs near me! I am still a little kid at heart, which makes it extra easy for me to connect and have fun with kids of all ages. I believe in being a good role model yet still fun, adventurous, and, of course, safe. I would love to get to know you and your kids and...
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Why I Will Be A Good Babysitter

Lawrence, KS

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$14/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and fun! I started working with kids when my little brother and sister were born. Right away I was babysitting them, and playing with them constantly. Now they are 9 and 3 and I have moved to college. I miss going to the park, swimming, and playing games with them. In my spare...
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Loving, Reliable Babysitter Studying To Be An Elementary Teacher

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello families! I am Maci and I am currently studying elementary education at KU! I am going into my junior year and could not be more excited! I LOVE kids and would love to watch your little sunshines! My schedule varies due to games because I am a member of the Rock Chalk Dance team, but for the most part my weeks are pretty...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have many years of child-care experience from babysitting in my neighborhood and teaching gymnastics classes for three years! I have worked with children from 18-months to around 12 years old but am definitely comfortable with other ages. I am very responsible, engaging, and fun-loving!
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Part-time Babysitter/nanny Available

Lawrence, KS

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I am a current Ph. D. student in Clinical Child Psychology at KU and have dedicated my career to child development! I have experience with providing care for children of all ages and abilities. I am also an animal enthusiast and enjoy outdoor activities like biking and swimming.
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Looking For Babysitting Jobs In The Kansas City Area

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I am a senior at the University of Kansas studying elementary education. I have experience working as a babysitter, lifeguard and swim instructor, and overall I am just very passionate about working with children. I have a reliable car and I am more than willing to drive places whether it is to and from school, or activities...
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Child Development Grad W/ Loads Of Childcare Experience Looking To Babysit

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I have a bachelors degree in child development and worked with children for several years, including children with special needs. I used to teach preschool and was a nanny for several years before, during, and after college. At one time, I nannied for a family of 8 kids! I am currently a law student at KU and am looking to find...
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Childcare And Babysitting

Lawrence, KS

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I love babies, toddlers and children. I have raised my own children, and been active in a babysitting co-op, where I practiced adapting approaches to meet the individual needs of children. I have had a full time childcare service in my own home, and have worked as a Nanny. More recently, I worked with Babies to Boomers/ Sitter...
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Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm looking for occasional babysitting & long-term placements. My class schedule this semester allows me to dedicate my evenings & some weekends if needed! I have a large extended family & lots of younger cousins. I started babysitting for family & friends at a very young age. My first structured job revolving childcare...
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Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me, it's a genuine passion. I am studying psychology and applied behavioral science at the University of Kansas. With five years of experience caring for children aged 4-11, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to every interaction. My background includes education, CPR...
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Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Gabriela, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for both children and animals. With years of pet-sitting and babysitting experience, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for little ones and furry friends alike. I have a couple years of babysitting experience, starting with neighbors...
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Preschool Teacher Looking For Side Gigs And Have More Experience With Children!

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for a couple years now and I've been a teacher preschool for about 3 years. I have a degree in early childhood education! I'd describe my personality as understanding, caring, creative and supportive. I love being with kids because they're always learning and discovering new things.
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Lawrence, KS

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I have several years of babysitting experience, and I have also worked in a daycare/early childhood school for two years with infants and toddlers. I am also a flute teacher and have a daughter!
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Responsible, Fun, And Organized Care Giver

Lawrence, KS

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$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Leah, I am 20 years old and I'm a junior at the University of Kansas. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages and am looking forward to helping out! I have a very flexible schedule so please don't hesitate to reach out so we can discuss more!
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Older Sister & Experienced Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Mallory, and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, both as a babysitter and as an older sister to three younger siblings. Growing up in a busy household, I became comfortable with kids of all ages and learned how to be patient, calm, and flexible in any situation. I also have two years of paid...
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Fun Creator And Memory Maker!

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Allison I am a senior at KU! I am majoring in Strategic Communications! I am the oldest of three girls and have experience caring for and babysitting children ages 7months-11. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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A Little Bit About Me!

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and creative! I am very responsible and a good communicator! I like working with kids because they're entertaining and unique in their own way, there's always something to do and the day never gets boring! I'm looking for a job that I can do over the summer and possibly continue...
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Ashton B.

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ashton I am studying education at the university of Kansas! I'm 21 years old. I had a baby this last October and am looking for nanny/babysitting jobs. I previously worked in a restaurant but due to covid got laid off. I've been babysitting my whole life and nannied all through high school and my freshman year...
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Part-time Caregiver

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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Hi! I am Tara, a 20-year-old student at KU! I am in my sophomore year as an elementary education major. I love kids, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have also had a job at Childrens Lighthouse in Overland Park KS for about a year now. Childrens Lighthouse is an early learning center for ages 6 months to 10 years old....
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Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello - My name is Lindsey D. I am a 33-year-old SLPA (Speech Language Pathology Assistant). I have been a SLPA for the past 10 years. I am looking for babysitting/nannying work throughout the summer months. Nurturing children's growth is a genuine passion of mine. My many years of experience caring for children aged newborn to...
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  • 127 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.57/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.4

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lawrence, KS:

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 127 babysitters in Lawrence, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Lawrence, KS babysitters on Care.com is $15.57 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lawrence, KS through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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