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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
For two summers I cared for 4-year-old twin boys and their older 8-year-old brother. For another two summers I nannied for a blended family with 6, 10, and 12-year-old girls and a 10-year-old boy. I made breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, took children to scheduled activities, and planned summer activities to get children out of...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Olivia! I have worked in child care for over 4 years now, and I absolutely love working with kids, especially babies! I have my CPR certification up to date. I've worked at multiple different daycare/preschool centers in Lawrence. I have been a teachers aide at Hilltop Child Development Center for over a year now....
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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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...
Alli can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kristen S.
Lawrence, KS
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Child Development Grad W/ Loads Of Childcare Experience Looking To Babysit
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...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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...
Rhonda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bailey L.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi ! I love working with kids. I was a camp counselor for a few years when I was in middle school/high school and since I was about 10 years old I would babysit all the time with at most 8 kids in total which was a lot haha but I always really enjoyed it. I am CPR certified !
Callie S.
Lawrence, KS
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Callie and I am a student at the University of Kansas. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting/working with kids since I was in 7th grade. I nannied 2 children aged 2 and 5 during my summer breaks in my hometown, Salina, Ks. I'm CPR/First aid certified. I was a swim instructor for 3 years and...
Callie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace J.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a student at the University of Kansas, on the pre-law track. I have worked both in a preschool and after school program for my hometowns mental health clinic, dealing with children ranging in age from 1-10 with behavioral issues and social skills. This job has really made my love for children grow, as well as...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been helping mothers and taking care of children practically all my life. I have always helped take care of my younger cousins and sister who is 10 years younger than me. Growing up in New York City, I had the opportunity to babysit and nanny for many different wonderful families and have been for the past 6 years, mostly...
Jane can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maegan F.
Lawrence, KS
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher Looking For Side Gigs And Have More Experience With Children!
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.
Maegan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi M.
Lawrence, KS
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Naomi and I am a 24-year-old MSW student. I have experience working with children (ages 6 weeks through 17 years) in various settings such as babysitting, child care centers, youth shelters, and psychiatric/behavioral care. I am compassionate, loving, and take my responsibility as a childcare provider...
Naomi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Haylee K.
Lawrence, KS
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Haylee and I have 8+ years of babysitting experience. I absolutely love working with children and helping out families in need of a caregiver! I am looking for a caregiver position during the week. Preferably M, W, F. I am 22 years old and studying online at JCCC. I am flexible and excited to meet you and your...
Haylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting ever since I was 13 and at 18 I started my first full time nanny position that lasted about 2 years. Since then I have worked with almost all age ranges! I have loved the relationships I have made with the families. Message me with any questions!
Simranjot can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Used to watch my brothers for years when my parents went out for the night. Id do the same for all my family but they all grown up now. I have extra time on my hands so now I'm ready to babysit more then my own family kids.
Cassaundra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I started babysitting my neighbors in 8th grade when I became a certified babysitter. I babysat all through out high school and have taken care of ages ranging from new born all the way up to 13.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am in my final semester at KU studying Unified Early Childhood Education and I'm looking to find a job that works for me. My schedule is fairly open with a few days taken off for classes.
I've been babysitting children since my first nephew was born in 2010. Since then I've watched kids for families in their home, at...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Mackenzie D.
Lawrence, KS
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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!
Hannah S.
Lawrence, KS
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great Sitter With Creative Ideas To Teach Children And Have Fun
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah. I am currently a junior at the University of Kansas working towards completing my degree in Unified Early Childhood Education with a specialization in Special Education. I am from Chapel Hill, NC, where I often spend the summers and additional breaks. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have also been a...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Marin D.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 12. I took a few babysitting classes then started working at a daycare which I continued working at for 3 years.
In my spare time after I complete my schoolwork, I like to listen to music and draw. I also very much enjoy watching shows and movies and spending time with my friends. I also...
Marin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 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.