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Miranda C.

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi!! I'm Miranda! I will be attending the University of Kansas in the fall and I'm looking for some part time work! With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I prioritize clear communication...
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Kayla N.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and providing a safe, stimulating environment for them to learn and grow. With seven years of childcare experience, I have the skills and knowledge to care for children of all ages. I'm a patient, friendly, and organized individual who is comfortable enforcing household rules...
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Cole K.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Hi!! My name is Cole and I'm currently completing my undergrad. I've worked at a preschool in my hometown since I was 16! I've always loved being with kids and now I'm just looking to make a little extra money while in college! As a young adult, I'm energetic and happy to play with your kids while helping them out with whatever...
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Brynn K.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I'm a very dedicated caregiver with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. With three years of experience, I'm able to provide a safe, stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized attention. I strive to create a...
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Ava H.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'm a warm-hearted and nurturing caregiver with a passion for supporting families and helping children thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I have a proven track record of creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm confident I can provide your family with...
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Olivia F.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
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. The communication methods and regularity will depend on the guardians preferences....
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Ava C.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Nurturing children is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, have instilled in me the importance of patience and creativity.
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Ashton R.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Ashton, and I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages from infants to pre-teens. I've had the joy of working as a nanny for multiple families, including caring for two children under the age of 2. I'm passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where kids can...
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Responsible Student

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I am a student pursuing a degree in Unified Early Childhood. I have experience working in a licensed childcare center and as a paraprofessional for students with Autism and various exceptionalities. I love to do arts and crafts, cook, exercise, and play games. I also love all types of pets. I am a strong believer that children...
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Reece C.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My seven years in the field have allowed me to develop a patient and calm approach, which helps me connect with kids and create a safe and nurturing environment. Whether we're playing educational games, engaging in outdoor activities, or...
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Fun, Outgoing, And Attentive Carer

Lawrence, KS

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am an outgoing, reliable, and energetic college student with 7 years of experience. My mom is a pediatrician, so I have experience with children of all ages and demeanors. I also spent several years as a volunteer at a school for students with special needs and those who grew up in underdeveloped areas. With this experience, I...
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Fun Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I am a very caring, entertaining and responsible person. I have approximately 6 years of experience. I can help with cooking, light housekeeping and carpooling. I enjoy playing with any pets and creating a fun experience.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Haley, and I'm currently pursuing a Masters in Counseling Psychology degree, with a focus on children and families, here at KU. I have over 5 years of hands-on childcare experience, and a deep passion for supporting children's, emotional, social and behavioral development. My background includes working in a...
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Lily O.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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 recently just accepted a job to be a Teachers Aide again in the fall! I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and being creative with...
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Megan P.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I love working with kids. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am very active so I am ready to keep up with whatever needs may come up as well as being able to keep up with the kids.
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Melina

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Melina, I am a Pre-Nursing student at The University of Kansas. I have over 4 years of nannying/ housekeeping experience with infants, special needs children, pre-teens, etc. I obtain my CPR, First-Aid and CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Licenses. I currently reside in Lawrence and am happy to commute. My...
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Smile Creator

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Vanessa. I am currently attending Washburn University for my Masters in business. I love working with kids and am excited to help others. Growing up, I worked most summers for my church Vacation Bible School, taking care of children ages 3-15. I am very comfortable with all ages and am passionate about developing...
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Elizabeth H.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have a 17-year-old daughter and have worked in several day cares and preschools over the years. I've taught kids fitness classes and have been a nanny to a family with 4 children. I have a lot of experience with helping with the elderly population as well.
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Naomi P.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$18/hr
4 years experience
My name is Naomi and I'm 18 years old. I am finishing up my senior year right now at Lawrence High and intend to continue my education afterwards. I have experience with working with kids from being a youth leader at a Vacation Bible School for 4 consecutive years now and as a mentor to students for violin also 4 years. l've...
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Friendly Sitter And Helpful To Parents

Lawrence, KS

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Gabby, I am a freshman at the University of Kansas studying business. I have babysat for multiple families before at home and am looking for a great family here. I am experienced in watching kids ages 3-13 and have experience in housekeeping and dog sitting as well. I am willing to do anything to help out around...
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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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