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Hey! My name is Olivia. I used in be in childcare for about 5 years until I became a dental assistant two years ago. I realize how much I miss working in childcare. I graduated high school in 2016. I am currently in community college at JCCC! I've taken many classes on child care. I also have first aid and CPR training! I used...
Andrew B. says "She came early. My daughter enjoyed that she was interactive with her and played board games. Would hire again."
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the families I support. With five years of professional experience, I provide reliable, patient, and creative care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes college...
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I am currently a 27-year-old who recently moved to the Prairie Village area. I have been babysitting since high school for children of various ages from 1 to 14. The responsibilities associated with these jobs have primarily included watching the kids, preparing meals, driving them to various activities, and more!
I have also...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi!! My name is Tessa! I'm 21 and pursuing a college degree at Johnson County Community College! I was born and raised in Fairway, Kansas. I've always loved babysitting! I have the most experience with children from ages 2-7. I'm very energetic, and love finding ways to be creative with the kids I babysit! Whether that means...
I am looking to nanny this summer while I am home from school. I work with all ages and have around 8 years of babysitting experience. I am new to Care. com but have plenty of references that I can provide.
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , friendly and caring
I like working with kids because they are special
I started working with kids when I was 13
In my spare time, I like to play sand volleyball and gardening
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and happy
I like working with kids because I like to watch them grow, hit milestones, make a difference, build relationships, and experience the joys of childhood
I'm looking for a job that places me with the right family that I can connect and build a relationship with
I started...
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- $35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I love kids. I am a RN. I don't have children but I have 17 nieces and nephews and have lots of child care experience.
Meal prep
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Hello, my name is Allison, I am 21 years old, and I am looking to be a full time nanny. I have at least 5 years of experience, am CPR certified, and have done multiple trainings/classes about childcare. I am outgoing when it comes to children and love to keep them busy! Let me know if I would be a good fit!
Experienced Full Time Nanny, References Available. Outdoors, Reading , Crafts, Music.
Mission, KS
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- $25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
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grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Taylor, a full time nanny with over 5 years of childcare experience, including caring for a baby boy full time from infancy through 18 months, plus years of regularly watching nieces and nephews. I know how to grow and adapt with a child through different stages, and I genuinely love this work.
My approach is lots of...
Meal prep
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Hi! I'm Molly! Over the past few months, I've been helping local families and clients through word of mouth, and I'm excited to expand my services to more people!
I'm a personal assistant and extra set of hands for the things that keep piling up on your to-do list. I can help with personal errands, grocery shopping, household...
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Hi!!
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find immense joy in supporting families through reliable care. With three years of experience, I bring a patient, creative, and approachable personality to every interaction. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
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I'm Sarah and I'm currently a 2nd year occupational therapy student at KUMC. I babysit often and also have worked at child care center so I'm very comfortable around children. I've also spent time working as a full time sitter, a Certified Nursing Aid, and a paraprofessional at an elementary school. Due to the large age range of...
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Hello! My name is Maria, I'm from Overland Park originally, and I love kiddos and working with people. Being the eldest of four children, I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, and with that experience, I nannied for a family with three children for 6 years, and worked as an occasional babysitter for several...
Chandana S. says "Maria took care of my three kids for the last six years mostly during the summer time. She is extremely dependable and has great organizational skills....
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- $15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
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My bachelors degree is in elementary education. I am currently a first grade teacher! I have lots experience as a nanny/babysitter for all age levels and I have my certifications in CPR & first-aid. I am currently looking for another infant to care for alongside my own baby starting in October 2025. I am expecting in early...
Kristine G. says "Kursten is very good with our 1 and 2 year old daughters. She is very dependable and is willing to help out on last minute notice. I would recommend her...
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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I am a former RN (semi-retired now) and pet lover and will care for your children and/or pets and I also provide Senior Care. I have experience as a Mother of three children and have always had pets growing up.
I have my BSN in Computer Science so I also have some math/computer skills and then of course, a nursing background. I...
Care Member says "Our baby enjoyed spending time with Ms. Stephanie. Very caring. Provided ample notes on his day. "
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I love to do arts and crafts, play outside, and help kiddos to learn (especially through music! I studied 2 years of music education during my time at KU).
Rebekah F. says "Lindsey has been our nanny over the past year helping us with our 18 month old, and we have loved having her! She has been so reliable, literally has...
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- $11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Craft assistance
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Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny) I graduated from the University of Kansas with degrees in Biochemistry and Business. I am now a fourth year medical student at Kansas City University.
Mindy S. says "The kids love Kylie and ask about her often."
Travel
grocery shopping
Aloha! I'm a traveling nanny and florist. (TX, HI, MO) I'm a certified medical assistant/phlebotomist (pediatrics/ dermatology - 3+ years)
I graduated in 2023 from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a degree in multidisciplinary studies. My partner Balina works on/off a 48-hour schedule at Whiteman Air Force base as a...
Shashank T. says "Brandy took care of our 3mo old on our recent trip and was amazing with our baby - she was able to make our baby smile at her! This was first time that...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mission, KS
Babysitters in Mission, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Olivia H.
She came early. My daughter enjoyed that she was interactive with her and played board games. Would hire again.
- Andrew B.
Maria S.
Maria took care of my three kids for the last six years mostly during the summer time. She is extremely dependable and has great...
- Chandana S.
Kursten H.
Kursten is very good with our 1 and 2 year old daughters. She is very dependable and is willing to help out on last minute notice. I would...
- Kristine G.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Mission, KS
How much do babysitters charge in Mission, KS?
The average rate for babysitters in Mission, KS on Care.com is $20.42 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Mission, KS?
Finding a babysitter in Mission, KS often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 12 babysitters in Mission, KS, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Mission?
Babysitters in Mission, KS offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Mission?
When choosing a babysitter in Mission, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Mission.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Mission offer flexible or same-day availability.
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