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I recently graduated from KU and I have lots of experience babysitting kids. I consider myself to be responsible, caring, warm, playful and energetic. Some of the services I have provided kids with are preparing meals, play time, homework help, arts and crafts, reading, and bedtime. Let's connect and I'd love to be of service!
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I currently work as a Reach Room Facilitator at Liberty Memorial Central Middle School. Working in a middle school for the past 3 years has gained me experience educating and working with young adults. I have also worked as a pre-k teacher at the Ballard Center for the past 2 years. I have roughly 7 years of experience with...
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Hi! I'm currently attending KU's Speech-Language Pathology Masters program and planning on working in early intervention once I graduate. As the oldest of 3, I love working with kids and began babysitting regularly when I was 14. I have been a special education swim instructor for three years. I've been a camp counselor for Camp...
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I recently graduated from KU with my bachelor's in Unified Early Childhood Education! I love working with kids and have experience caring for children with a wide range of developmental needs ages birth-3rd grade. I have worked as an assistant teacher, nannied for years, and just finished student teaching in both a 3rd grade...
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5 years experience·
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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!
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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7 years experience
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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with anything kids may need such as tutoring or being driven to/from places, as well as anything pet related! I can also help out with tasks around the home such as cleaning, chores, and more! I have lots of experience working with kids dealing with ADHD, anxiety, autism, and other mental...
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Hi there! I'm McKenzie and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant at a nursing home. I have a lot of experience with seniors with dementia, but now, I am looking to expand my experience to caring for children as well! Although I am a fresh, new babysitter, I will be a great fit for your kids, given that I am fun-loving and...
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Hi, I'm Lauren! I'm a senior at KU this year and have been involved in childcare since I was about 15 years old. I love helping out with babysitting, nannying, or petsitting! I have ample experience with infants, toddlers, and preteens and honestly have no age preference, they're all great in their own ways! I'm easygoing,...
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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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5 years experience
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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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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...
Nurturing children's growth is a genuine passion of mine. My many years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 has solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I have a college degree and...
Hi! My name is Lily, I'm 22 years old, live in Lawrence and I love kids all ages!
I'm very patient and have worked with kids before as a teachers aide, and taught youth swimming lessons.
I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and being creative with art. I have a college degree as well as a cosmetology license. I always...
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I love watching children grow more confident as they learn to communicate, cooperate, & express their creativity while developing healthy habits. I'm a patient, positive, & compassionate caregiver that's comfortable enforcing household rules.
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Bringing joy and nurturing growth to young lives is my passion. My previous babysitting experiences showed me the positive impact I could have on children and their families. For the past two years, I've cared for children aged 4-11. I am comfortable caring for two children at a time. I have some college experience. I am...
My name is Jaiden, I'm an Early Childhood Education major at Haskell. My philosophy is that if we are able to instill an innate love of learning and discovery early on, that passion will drive your child through their educational and professional careers. I have 2 years of management and 3 years of camp counselor experience. My...
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. For the past five years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen. My approach is patient and creative, always aiming to make learning fun through educational games, puzzles, and outdoor play. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a...
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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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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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The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6
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 130 babysitters in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, KS?
The average rate for Lawrence, KS babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of June 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.
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 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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