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Ava C.

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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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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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
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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 And Smile Creator

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Fun Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Lily O.'s Photo

Lawrence, KS

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$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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Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Tiara , and I am a 22-year-old college graduate. I have experience with kids, ages 5-12; although specifically, ages 9-12. I was a recreational summer camp counselor in charge of a group of kids ages 9-12, however throughout the day all of the counselors looked after the entirety of the kids, which were a mix of...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
The youngest age I have watched is 4 years old, I love arts and crafts and music, I am able to do light cooking if necessary, I am good with dogs.
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Experienced Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Peyton and I am 23 years old. I grew up in the Northern suburbs of Chicago and graduated from the University of Kansas in 2022. I now live in Lakeview with 3 of my best friends from school. I most recently was working in the Healthcare Field as a recruiter for over a year but decided that I wanted to go a...
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Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am a junior at the University of Kansas studying digital marketing with a minor is psychology. I am from Chicago. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old.
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Part-time Caregiver

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
1 year experience
I worked as a babysitter for the past eight years. I was a nanny for the past four summers.
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Experienced With Kids And Animals

Lawrence, KS

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently working at a daycare part time, I am looking for a full time nanny position that can be live in or live out. I have been babysitting for the past 4 years. I have experience with children from 4 months to 12 years. Working in the daycare has provided me experience caring for multiple little ones at a time. I am an...
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Lawrence, KS

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$16/hr
10 years experience
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing and educating children. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact young lives. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to connect easily...
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Lawrence, KS

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$12/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I just graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Education. I have worked with children of all ages in and out of the classroom. I love doing crafts, outdoor sports, and any other activities.
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Lawrence, KS

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a recent college graduate looking for a summer job taking care of kids or tutoring. I am very organized and creative!
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Creative Genius

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over eight years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for their growth and development has driven me to create a nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I'm patient, calm, and always ready to engage with children in creative and imaginative play. My...
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Part Time Fun Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jani, and I am going to be a sophomore at KU. I am a very outgoing, kind, and genuine person and I love to meet new people every chance I get! As of right now I am very flexible with hours and am eager to help you out! I grew up taking care of my little sister, who is seven years younger than me. My mom also owned...
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  • 126 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.62/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 125 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 $15.62 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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