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284 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
Hi there! My name is Grace, I am from Overland Park, KS and went to Saint Thomas Aquinas for high school. Through high school I worked as a lifeguard, dog groomer (believe it or not!), and ended up with a long-term nannying job for multiple summers. After I graduated, I attended the University of Kansas and was able to find an...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a variety of experience with kids of all ages. I am a mental health professional working in some of the USD497 schools, and will have flexible availability during the summer of 2024. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Liv. I am 18 years old with numerous years of experience looking after my younger brother and the neighborhood kids since age 12. I love kiddos and enjoy creating a fun, trusting and playful relationship with your little ones! I can help with everything from homework, transpiration, housework, and everything in...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I have cared for toddlers and preteens. Most of my babysitting experience was when I was a teen, but I am interested in babysitting again, as I am a full-time student looking for part-time and weekend work. The babysitting activities I have experienced with include preparing meals, providing engaging entertainment, and just...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have previously worked for a variety of different families and different age groups. I have watched four children at once ranging from 5 months to 8 years old. I have also watch teenagers from ages 11 to 15. I previously worked in a after-school daycare where I worked with elementary and middle school students. I love cooking...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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!
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Katherine L.
Lawrence, KS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Weekend Or After School Babysitter.. Loves Children And Animals Too!
I'd love to watch your children and/or pets on weekend nights, or after 4 p.m. on week nights. I've babysat on and off for 10 years, have a valid CPR certification and volunteer with children under age 10 on a weekly basis. While my full-time job is awesome and satisfying, I've found babysitting to be a great opportunity for...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary Jane G.
Lawrence, KS
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Oldest Of Six Children, College Student
Hi! My name is Mary Jane! I am a student at KU and am looking to find a job babysitting in the Lawrence area. I am incredibly experienced with children of all ages, as I grew up watching my younger siblings and have nannied full-time for the past four years and have been babysitting for over 8 years. I love children and am very...
Mary Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Avery, I have 5 years of experience, plus watching kids in my family before. I am a sophomore at the University of Kansas getting my nursing degree. I am looking for hours to help make extra money to help pay for school. I love doing activities with kids, can cook, and clean. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Ava H.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Fun Amd Responsible Young Woman Looking For Babysitter Jobs!!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Alina T can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Justin and I am currently in my second semester of junior year at the University of Kansas. At the University of Kansas, I study finance as well as play on the school's lacrosse team. I really enjoy being outside, and I love playing any kind of sport that there is. I have a passion for working with children of any...
Justin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Addisen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and have had two of my own baby sisters since that time! I have spent a lot of time with children of all ages and would love your consideration in caring for your children when you are away with your own busy schedule!
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I am a stay-at-home mom to a sweet baby boy. Having by grown up around kids, I have over 15 years of experience watching kids of all ages. I am bubbly, fun, nurturing, and most of all, very caring. Given the chance, I would love to come spend some time with your kids while you are working, running errands, taking some time for...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Sufia and I am a Senior at The University of Kansas. I have 4 years of experience nannying and working in two local gym daycares. I am fully vaccinated, CPR and First Aide certified, and comfortable with all ages and pets!
Sufia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aysia and I am a 20-year-old college student who has been babysitting for the last 6 years. I am CPR and CNA certified and I am experienced in caring for children aged 6 months- 7 years
Aysia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I am a student at the University of Kansas. I am here for the school year and looking for a babysitting job! I have worked as a Genesis Kids Club instructor for two years, a youth gymnastics coach for two years, and nannied two children last summer. I was also a Certified Nursing Assistant, as well as...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
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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 284 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 $14.29 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 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 76 reviews of the 284 listed babysitters.