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Julie C.

Available For Babysitting And Light Cleaning

Prairie Village, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
We have 3 children. Now 6 grandchildren. I enjoy little ones and know what it's like to need a night out. I would happily meet with you before a job. I am available during the week and some weekends. My grandchildren are 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10. We had our daughter with us for 2 years in our home after her son was born.
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Jazmine N.

Loving Caring Great Caregiver/Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
*****PLEASE BE ADVISED I AM ONLY WILLING TO ACCEPT JOBS I AM ABLE TO BRING MY CHILD WITH ME CURRENTLY**** I personally don't want to have someone watch my son while I go and watch other peoples children, THANK YOU for being understanding. I have plenty experience with multiple kids at a time ranging from age 0-19, I am a...

Juniya B. says "10/10 would recommend! When she arrived my daughter completely forgot about me and that's something to be said because I don't leave her often. Kept me...

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Helen B.

Part-Time Caregiver

Overland Park, KS

3.8(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting off and on since I was 17 years old. I have 3 beautiful adult daughters. Furthermore, I enjoyed babysitting my twin niece and nephew for 4 years until they started preschool. I often read to them, took them to the library, park, went on walks. We are very close. I have been an after school caregiver for a...

Care Member says "Helen is a caring, fun, thoughtful caregiver that has made my toddler feel so safe and happy. My daughter loves when “Miss Helen” is babysitting and is...

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Kylie F.

Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny)

Kansas City, MO

4.8(1)
from
$14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny) I graduated from the University of Kansas with degrees in Biochemistry and Business. I am now a third year medical student at Kansas City University.

Mindy S. says "The kids love Kylie and ask about her often."

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Audrey L.

Part-Time Babysitter/nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
For over five years I have worked as a full and part time nanny while attending school. I graduated in December with my nursing degree and work PRN in Labor and Delivery. While I love my job, I am looking for more steady work and my real passion is kids! I am CPR certified for infants-adults, have very flexible hours, and I'm...

Lily A. says "Audrey was seriously do amazing with my newborn daughter. She just helped out with getting things done around the house and made things easier! She is...

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Jazmin B.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Mission, KS

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
With seven years of babysitting experience and a diverse range of children under my care, I have developed a strong foundation in providing exceptional childcare. From toddlers to teenagers, I have had the pleasure of nurturing children between the ages of 1 and 16, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). My...

Eunice M. says "Very helpful with the children. She is very involved in keeping the children active."

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Hannah Q.

I'm Looking To Babysit Children While Parents Are Out

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have 4 years experience in early childhood education, and I have a true passion for helping children grow and learn! I have spent the last year teaching at an outdoor school in Olathe. However, I think I am ready to work closer to my home in Lee's Summit. I am reliable, kind, and creative. I have...

Ayan R. says "We have known Hannah for a while and hired her multiples times for child care - both as a nanny and as a baby sitter. She is loving, caring, dependable and...

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Kelsey G.

Lenexa, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an anesthesia resident at the University of Kansas Medical Center looking for a job while I finish up school. Great with kids and animals, love math and science, and reliable. CPR certified.

Kiah M. says "She watched my 4 & 2 year old for a weeknight date night. She was easy to communicate with, was very punctual, and my kids loved her! I felt very at ease...

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Brandy M.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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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Ally M.

Assistant Teacher At Kensington School, Looking For Side Gigs On Weekends!

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ally! I have about 7-8 years of childcare experience! I have been a nanny from kids that range from 3 months to school aged. This also includes my two nephews who I watched for the entire two years of the older one's life and also the younger guy who is now one! I have also worked in two licensed daycares back...

Katie G. says "Ally is great with my child. She's very interactive and treats him like her own! She is also a fantastic organizer!!"

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Becca P.

Experienced Sitter Looking To Make Your Life Easier

Lenexa, KS

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have been looking after children for over 15 years now. As well I worked within a child care provider for six years. I have had several years of evening, weekend and emergency sitting as well. In the past, I have worked with children as newborns all the way through elementary school. I currently have a full time job working...

Shayne L. says "Becca did a fantastic job with my 4 boys. At breakfast the morning after she babysat they raved about how much fun they had with her. Two of my boys are...

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Marcela Z.

Child Caregiver

Kansas City, KS

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Marcela and I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children and adults on the spectrum. I currently work for the school district of North KC in their autism program. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...

Care Member says "Friendly and professional. Our daughter really enjoys the time she spends with Marcela. Thank you!"

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Lyndi H.

Summer Fun Sitter

Shawnee, KS

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids my whole life and they have always been fascinating to me. When I was a child my mom would nanny kids in home (usually one at a time). When I became old enough I then babysat kids by myself. In my many psychology classes I have always loved learning about child development the most, which is one of the...

Savannah H. says "Lyndi not only has a wealth of knowledge but is caring and compassionate. Her goal is to continually help others and truly makes you feel heard, and...

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Alice R.

Nurturing Nanny

Kansas City, KS

4.0(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience in babysitting, nannying, teaching in the classroom, and homeschooling. I enjoy sharing in exploring the world around me with others, especially through cooking and crafting.

Brian P. says "Alice cared for our 11 and 8 year old for several months while they attended on-line school. She did a great job helping them with their schoolwork,...

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Kelsey M.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am Kelsey , a 26-year-old college graduate! Some of my favorite things to do outside of class, are attend local theater performances, play a wide variety video games, do arts and crafts and hang out with my cat, Stella. I am CPR/First Aid Certified, and COVID Vaccinated. My most recent employment was working in...

Amanda K. says "She was absolutely amazing with the kids. She came prepared for an active and fun evening. Helped my youngest with "monster spray" when it was time for...

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Lamanique L.

Child care

Overland Park, KS

4.7(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have volunteered at a daycare and elementary school. From there I got a paying job at a church nursery. We had children from infant to 3 years. Then I got another job at a church nursery soon after that and we had children there from infants to 6 years. I have babysat for families. I am currently babysitting for a family. The...

Lani M. says "Lamanique is a wonderful caregiver! :) She watches my two children frequently. They are always smiling and ready to see her, then are smiling and happy when...

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Olivia S.

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Olivia. I currently work for a daycare center as an infant caregiver. I absolutely love my job. I went to CSU-Sacramento for child development but unfortunately had to move to Kansas City for my husbands job. I plan on continuing my early childhood education from JCCC and then transfer to KU to get my...

Matias And Romina C. says "We have two kids (7mo and 7y old) and she is great with them. Handles everything that is needed to care for them while we are away. She is...

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Kelsey W.

Loving, Nurturing Care! Looking For Families To Make Forever Memories With.

Overland Park, KS

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
My passion for childcare started at the young age of 12, and it's been a significant part of my life ever since. I took my love for nannying international after graduating from college in 2015, spending an unforgettable summer as an au pair in Italy. This experience allowed me to build cherished relationships with families from...
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Tori W.

Childcare, Tutoring, Senior Care, Petsitting

Shawnee, KS

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with children for over 15 years, through teaching school and music lessons. I love children of all ages and have thousands of hours of baby-sitting/child care experience. In addition, I have excellent references. God has blessed us with 3 daughters over the past 6 years - one biological and two adopted through...

Manda P. says "Tori has watched my 1 year old daughter several times. Her daughters are very interested in playing and helping with her. They seem like a very nice...

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Sally S.

Part-time Caregiver

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. I enjoy all ages and have experience with all ages. I have done some overnight care as well as just a few hours here and there.

Brian H. says "Sally is just a wonderful person all around. She is great with my dogs and I feel completely confident she will do a great job every time. My daughter...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.90/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prairie Village, KS

Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jazmine N.

10/10 would recommend! When she arrived my daughter completely forgot about me and that's something to be said because I don't leave her...

- Juniya B.

Helen B.

Helen is a caring, fun, thoughtful caregiver that has made my toddler feel so safe and happy. My daughter loves when “Miss Helen” is...

- Care member

Kylie F.

The kids love Kylie and ask about her often.

- Mindy S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prairie Village, KS:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prairie Village, 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 21 babysitters in Prairie Village, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Prairie Village, KS babysitters on Care.com is $17.90 per hour as of June 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 Prairie Village, 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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